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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:
1.772 cnst 41: <h3>2009</h3>
42: <ul>
43:
44: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2009"></a>
45: <a href="http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
46: Mar 12 - 15, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
47: <p>
48:
49: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2009"></a>
50: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2009/">BSDCan 2009</a></strong>,
1.776 jdixon 51: May 6 - 9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.772 cnst 52: <p>
53:
54: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2009"></a>
55: <a href="http://2009.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
56: Sep 17 - 19, 2009, Cambridge, UK.<br>
57: <p>
58:
1.715 jdixon 59: </ul>
1.772 cnst 60:
1.727 wvdputte 61: <p>
1.719 wvdputte 62: <hr>
63:
64: <h2>Past events:</h2>
65:
1.783 sthen 66: <h3>2009</h3>
67: <ul>
68:
69: <li><strong><a name='dcbsdcon2009'></a>
70: <a href="http://www.dcbsdcon.org/">DCBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
71: Feb 5 - 6, 2009, Washington, D.C., USA.<br>
1.786 jdixon 72: Henning Brauer gave a talk about
73: <a href='http://bulabula.org/papers/dcbsdcon2009/'>
74: Performance Tuning in the OpenBSD Network Stack and PF</a>.<br>
75: Ted Unangst presented
76: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/unangst_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
77: OpenBSD versus SMP, Threading and Concurrency</a>.<br>
78: Marco Peereboom introduced the
79: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/peereboom_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
80: Epitome suite</a>.<br>
81: Kurt Miller gave his talk about
82: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/miller_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
83: Implementing PIE on OpenBSD</a>.<br>
84: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Bret Lambert.
1.783 sthen 85: <p>
86:
87: </ul>
88:
1.740 saad 89: <h3>2008</h3>
90: <ul>
1.764 mbalmer 91:
1.781 krw 92: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
93: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/">25th Chaos Communication Congress
94: (25C3)</a></strong>,
95: Dec 27 - 30, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
96: The 25C3 slogan was "Nothing to Hide".
97: <p>
98:
1.778 krw 99: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
100: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
101: Nov 29 - 30, Venice, Italy.<br>
102: OpenBSD users and developers gave two days worth of OpenBSD talks and
1.779 krw 103: attended a big OpenBSD party on the saturday night.<br>
104: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
105: <a href='papers/opencon08-openbsdfoundation/index.html'>
106: The OpenBSD Foundation</a>.<br>
107: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
108: <a href='papers/opencon08-installscripts/index.html'>
109: OpenBSD's Install Scripts</a>.<br>
1.778 krw 110: <p>
111:
1.775 sthen 112: <li><strong><a name="ukuugpf2008london"></a>
113: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/pftutorial/">UKUUG Full-day PF tutorial</a></strong>,
114: Nov 26 2008, London, UK.<br>
115: The UKUUG hosted a full-day PF tutorial by Peter Hansteen (Book of PF author),
116: at the Caesar Room, Imperial Hotel, London.
117: <p>
118:
119: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
120: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
121: Oct 25 - 26, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
122: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
123: Developers were present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
124: run by the usual suspects.
125: <p>
126:
1.770 sthen 127: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
1.772 cnst 128: <a href="http://2008.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
129: Oct 16 - 19, 2008, Strasbourg, France.<br>
130: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
131: Matthieu Herrb gave a talk on input handling in wscons and X.Org.<br>
1.773 cnst 132: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on <a href='papers/eurobsdcon2008-sensors.pdf'>the sensors framework</a>.<br>
1.772 cnst 133: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
1.770 sthen 134: <p>
135:
136: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2008"></a>
137: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/">NYCBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
138: Oct 11 - 12, 2008, New York, New York.<br>
1.774 kurt 139: Jason Dixon gave a talk called
140: <a href='http://talks.dixongroup.net/nycbsdcon2008/'>
141: BSD versus GPL</a>.<br>
142: Anders Magnusson gave a talk on the
143: <a href='papers/magnusson_pcc.pdf'>design of PCC</a>.<br>
144: Kurt Miller gave a talk on
145: <a href='papers/nycbsdcon08-pie/'>implementing PIE</a>.<br>
146: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk on porting PCC to new architectures.<br>
147: Jason L Wright gave a talk called
148: <a href='papers/wright_hardware-wrong.pdf'>When Hardware Is Wrong, or
149: "They can Fix It In Software"</a>.<br>
150: Audio for the talks is available
151: <a href='http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon08/'>here</a>.<br>
152: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Ray Lai and Okan Demirmen.<br>
1.770 sthen 153: <p>
154:
155: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
156: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
157: 2008</a></strong>,
158: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
159: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
160: <p>
161:
162: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008zh"></a>
163: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
164: Sep 23 - 24, 2008, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
165: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.
166: <p>
167:
1.768 sthen 168: <li><strong><a name="Slackathon 2008"></a>
169: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2008/index_en.html">Slackathon 2008</a></strong>,
170: Sep 13, 2008, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
171: Swedish annual OpenBSD conference.
172: <p>
173:
174: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
175: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
176: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
177: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
178: <p>
179:
180: <li><strong><a name="OpenKyiv 2008"></a>
181: <a href="http://uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/">OpenKyiv 2008</a></strong>,
182: Aug 2, 2008, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.787 ! mikeb 183: Mike Belopuhov gave a talk called
! 184: <a href='papers/openkyiv08-mikeb.pdf'>OpenBSD Kernel Architecture,
! 185: Network Stack</a>.<br>
1.768 sthen 186: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity including a
187: <a href="https://register.bsdcertification.org/register/events/openkyiv-2008">BSD certification</a> exam.
188: <p>
189:
1.764 mbalmer 190: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
191: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
192: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
193: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
194: <p>
195:
196: <li><strong><a name="jdlbe2008"></a>
197: <a href="http://journeesdulibre.bxlug.be/">Journées du Libre à Bruxelles 2008</a></strong>,
198: Jun 6 - 7, 2008, Sint-Gillis, Belgium.<br>
199: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
200: <p>
201:
202: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
203: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
204: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
205: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks & booth).
206: <p>
207:
1.761 merdely 208: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2008"></a>
209: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch/">LinuxDays 2008</a></strong>,
210: May 21 - 22, 2008, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1.764 mbalmer 211: Julien Mabillard gave a presentation about OpenBSD and
212: failover/load-balancing features. There was also an OpenBSD booth.
1.761 merdely 213: <p>
214:
1.760 matthieu 215: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2008"></a>
216: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2008/">BSDCan 2008</a></strong>,
217: May 14 - 17, 2008, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
218: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
1.762 cnst 219: Constantine A. Murenin gave an <a href="papers/bsdcan08-sensors.pdf">
220: overview of the sensors framework</a>,
1.760 matthieu 221: Matthieu Herrb talked about the <a href="papers/bsdcan08-xorg.pdf">
222: upcoming X.org plans</a> and
223: Ian Darwin gave a presentation about OpenMoko.<br>
224: John Pertalion and Oscar Knight presented a case-study of
225: their OpenVPN on OpenBSD deployment.
226: <p>
227:
228: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
229: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
230: 2008</a></strong>,
231: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
232: There has been an OpenBSD booth.
233: <p>
234:
235: <li><strong><a name="confidence2008"></a>
236: <a href="http://2008.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2008</a></strong>,
237: May 16 - 17, 2008, Krakow, Poland.<br>
238: Felix has given a presentation and there was a OpenBSD booth.
239: <p>
240:
1.759 johan 241: <li><strong><a name="DORSCLUC2008"></a>
242: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2008/en/">DORS / CLUC 2008</a></strong>,
243: Apr 16 - Apr 18, 2008, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
244: There was an OpenBSD booth, a talk on OpenBSD 4.3 by Wim and an <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS08">IPsec workshop</a> by Wim and Mitja Muzenic.<br>
245: <p>
246:
247: <li><strong><a name="jtic2008"></a>
248: <a href="http://www.iesmirabent.com/jornadas/index2.html">I Jornadas
249: Tecnológicas Ciudad de Isla Cristina</a></strong>,
250: Apr 3 - 4, 2008, Huelva, Spain.<br>
251: Igor Sobrado gave a talk on OpenBSD and related free software projects.<br>
252: <p>
253:
254: <li><strong><a name="ukuugspring2008"></a>
255: <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/">UKUUG Spring 2008</a></strong>,
256: Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2008, Birmingham, UK.<br>
257: Peter Hansteen gave a full day <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/talk_abstracts.html#pf_tutorial">PF tutorial</a> and a <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/talk_abstracts.html#6">fighting malware and spam</a> talk. There was an OpenBSD booth, manned by Peter.<br>
258: <p>
259:
1.756 claudio 260: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2008"></a>
261: <a href="http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
1.772 cnst 262: Mar 27 - 30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.757 claudio 263: Claudio Jeker gave a talk on <a href="/papers/asiabsdcon08-network/">OpenBSD Network Stack Internals</a>.<br>
1.756 claudio 264: <p>
265:
1.749 wvdputte 266: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008"></a>
267: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
268: Mar 12 - 13, 2008, Bern, Switzerland.<br>
269: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.<br>
270: <p>
271:
272: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2008"></a>
273: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2008/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2008</a></strong>,
274: Mar 1 - 2, 2008, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
275: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Philipp.<br>
276: <p>
1.740 saad 277:
1.743 wvdputte 278: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2008"></a>
279: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
280: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
281: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
282: There was also an exam for <a href="http://www.bsdcertification.org/">BSD
283: certification</a>.<br>
284: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
285: <p>
286:
1.742 merdely 287: <li><strong><a name="scale6x"></a>
288: <a href="http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/">Southern California Linux
289: Expo 6x</a></strong>,
290: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
291: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Darrin Chandler with live
292: demonstrations and CDs for sale.
293: <p>
294:
1.740 saad 295: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
296: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
297: 2008</a></strong>,
298: Jan 29 - 31, 2008, Paris, France.<br>
299: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Marc Espie, Antoine
300: Jacoutot, Gilles Chehade, Charles Longeau, Landry Breuil, Saad Kadhi,
1.741 saad 301: Wim and others. [<a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/sl2008/"
302: >pictures</a>]
1.740 saad 303: <p>
304:
305: </ul>
306:
1.588 espie 307: <h3>2007</h3>
308: <ul>
1.603 fkr 309:
1.731 wvdputte 310: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
311: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
312: Berlin</a></strong>,
313: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
314: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
315: <p>
316:
1.726 merdely 317: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
318: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 319: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726 merdely 320: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
321: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
322: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
323: w/audio</a>]
324: <p>
325:
1.721 jsg 326: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 327: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721 jsg 328: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
329: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
330: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
331: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722 jsg 332: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
333: <p>
334: <ul>
335: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
336: Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724 jasper 337: <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
338: OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723 jasper 339: <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724 jasper 340: Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725 bernd 341: <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
342: OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.744 claudio 343: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon07-ospf6d">
344: OSPF v3 - OSPF for IPv6</a>.
1.722 jsg 345: </ul>
1.721 jsg 346: <p>
347:
1.716 wvdputte 348: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719 wvdputte 349: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 350: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 351: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727 wvdputte 352: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716 wvdputte 353: <p>
354:
355: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
356: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 357: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
358: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716 wvdputte 359: <p>
360:
361: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
362: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 363: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716 wvdputte 364: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
365: <p>
1.658 reyk 366:
1.714 jasper 367: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
1.741 saad 368: <a
369: href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 370: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.741 saad 371: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org.
372: [<a href="http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html">pictures</a>]
1.714 jasper 373: <p>
374:
1.713 wvdputte 375: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
1.738 tobias 376: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group meeting</a></strong>,
1.713 wvdputte 377: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
1.738 tobias 378: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
379: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
1.713 wvdputte 380: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
381: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
382: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
383: <p>
384:
1.712 sthen 385: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
386: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
387: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
388: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
389: <p>
390:
391: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
392: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 393: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712 sthen 394: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
395: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
396: <p>
397:
398: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 399: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712 sthen 400: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
401: Turkey.<br>
402: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
403: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
404: OpenBSD.<br>
405: Gökhan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
406: Huzeyfe Önal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
407: <br>
408: <p>
409:
1.708 aanriot 410: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
411: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
412: 2007</a></strong>,
413: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
414: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
415: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
416: <p>
417:
1.705 pvalchev 418: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
419: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
420: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 421: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 422: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
423: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
424: <p>
425:
426: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
427: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
428: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
429: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
430: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
431: <p>
432:
433: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
434: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
435: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 436: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 437: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
438: run by the usual suspects.
439: <p>
440:
1.689 claudio 441: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
442: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 443: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689 claudio 444: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 445: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
446: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.689 claudio 447: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
448: <p>
449:
1.686 mbalmer 450: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
451: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
452: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
453: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
454: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 455: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 456: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
457: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 458: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
459: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
460: <p>
461:
1.685 bernd 462: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
463: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 464: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685 bernd 465: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
466: <p>
467:
1.686 mbalmer 468: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
469: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
470: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
471: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
472: *BSD point of view was well represented.
473: <p>
474:
1.684 bernd 475: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
476: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 477: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684 bernd 478: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
479: <p>
480:
1.682 bernd 481: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 482: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
483: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 484: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682 bernd 485: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
486: <p>
487:
1.680 aanriot 488: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
489: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
490: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 491: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
492: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 493: <p>
494:
1.675 mbalmer 495: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734 tobias 496: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675 mbalmer 497: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.738 tobias 498: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
1.675 mbalmer 499: that took place in Stockholm.
500: <p>
501:
502: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 503: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 504: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675 mbalmer 505: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 506: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
507: tutorial as well as the talk
1.677 wvdputte 508: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
1.738 tobias 509: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.677 wvdputte 510: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 511: <p>
512:
1.674 martin 513: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734 tobias 514: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
515: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674 martin 516: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
517: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
518: and Teemu Schaabl.
519: <p>
520:
1.671 aanriot 521: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
522: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
523: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 524: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
525: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 526: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
527: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
528: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 529: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 530: <p>
531:
1.670 ray 532: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
533: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
534: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
535: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
536: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
537: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
538: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
539: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
540: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
541: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
542: <p>
543:
1.669 fkr 544: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
545: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
546: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
547: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
548: <p>
549:
1.666 michele 550: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734 tobias 551: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666 michele 552: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
553: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
554: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
555: <p>
556:
557: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
558: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
559: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 560: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666 michele 561: There was a
562: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
1.738 tobias 563: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.666 michele 564: suspects.
565: <p>
566:
1.665 mbalmer 567: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
568: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
569: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
570: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
571: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
572: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 573: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
574: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 575: <p>
576:
1.658 reyk 577: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
578: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
579: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
580: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
581: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
582: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
583: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
584: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
585: <p>
586:
1.738 tobias 587: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
1.651 fkr 588: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.738 tobias 589: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
590: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 591: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
592: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.738 tobias 593: <p>
1.650 deraadt 594:
595: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
596: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 597: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650 deraadt 598: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
599: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
1.738 tobias 600: <p>
1.650 deraadt 601:
1.645 ray 602: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
603: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
604: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
605: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
606: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
607: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 608: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
609: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
610: are available.
1.645 ray 611: <p>
612:
1.638 grunk 613: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
614: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
615: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
616: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
617: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 618: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 619: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
620: <p>
621:
1.635 tom 622: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
623: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 624: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635 tom 625: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
626: at the annual spring meeting of the
627: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
628: <p>
629:
1.627 mcbride 630: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
631: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
632: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 633: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
634: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
635: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 636: 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 637: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
638: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 639: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
640: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 641: 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".
642: <p>
643:
1.622 fkr 644: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
645: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
646: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 647: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
648: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
649: Felix gave a talk titled
1.622 fkr 650: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
651: <p>
652:
1.619 wvdputte 653: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
654: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
655: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 656: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619 wvdputte 657: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
658: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
659: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
660: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 661:
662: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
663: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
664: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
665: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
666: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
667: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 668: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
669: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 670: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
671: <p>
672:
673: </ul>
674:
1.445 martin 675: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 676: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 677:
1.588 espie 678: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 679: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
680: Berlin</a></strong>,
681: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 682: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 683: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 684: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 685: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
686: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 687: <p>
688:
1.594 mbalmer 689: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
690: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
691: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 692: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 693: <p>
694:
1.515 tom 695: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
696: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 697: 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 698: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 699: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
700: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 701: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 702: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 703: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 704: <p>
1.535 deraadt 705: <ul>
1.581 claudio 706: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
707: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 708: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
709: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 710: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 711: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
712: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 713: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 714: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
715: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
716: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 717: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
718: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 719: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 720: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
721: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 722: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 723: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 724: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
725: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
726: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 727: stuff.
728: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 729:
1.575 reyk 730: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
731: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
732: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
733: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
734: as a reference project for secure software.
735: <p>
736:
1.583 henning 737: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
738: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
739: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
740: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
741: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
742: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
743: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
744: <p>
745:
1.565 krw 746: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
747: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 748: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565 krw 749: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 750: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 751: <p>
752:
1.559 jason 753: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
754: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 755: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559 jason 756: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
757: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 758: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 759: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 760: <ul>
761: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 762: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 763: <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 764: <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>]
765: <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 766: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
767: </ul>
768: <p>
769:
1.556 fgsch 770: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
771: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
772: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.738 tobias 773: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
1.558 wvdputte 774: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 775: <p>
776:
1.589 aanriot 777: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
778: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
779: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
780: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
781: vendors to open up their documentation.
782: <p>
783:
1.553 grunk 784: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
785: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 786: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553 grunk 787: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
788: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
789: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
790: and some other volunteers.
791: <p>
792:
1.550 henning 793: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
794: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 795: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550 henning 796: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
797: <p>
798:
1.547 aanriot 799: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
800: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
801: 2006</a></strong>,
802: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
803: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
804: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
805: <p>
806:
1.546 mcbride 807: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
808: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
809: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
810: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
1.738 tobias 811: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
1.546 mcbride 812: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
1.738 tobias 813: and
1.546 mcbride 814: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
815: <p>
816:
1.532 wvdputte 817: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 818: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
819: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532 wvdputte 820: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
821: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
822: <p>
823:
1.528 wvdputte 824: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
825: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
826: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
827: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
828: <p>
829:
1.525 wvdputte 830: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734 tobias 831: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
832: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525 wvdputte 833: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
834: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
835: <p>
836:
1.521 fkr 837: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734 tobias 838: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 839: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521 fkr 840: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
841: <p>
842:
1.518 tedu 843: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
844: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
845: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
846: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
847: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
848: <p>
849:
850: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
1.738 tobias 851: <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 852: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590 mbalmer 853: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
854: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 855: <p>
1.475 deraadt 856:
1.510 wvdputte 857: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
858: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
859: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 860: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
861: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 862: <p>
863:
1.508 wvdputte 864: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
865: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
866: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
867: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 868: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 869: Tim Kornau.
870: <p>
871:
1.507 mbalmer 872: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734 tobias 873: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
874: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507 mbalmer 875: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 876: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507 mbalmer 877: <p>
878:
1.506 deraadt 879: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734 tobias 880: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506 deraadt 881: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
882: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
883: gave a talk
884: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
885: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
886: and live demonstration on redundant failover
887: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
888: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
889: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
890: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
891: <p>
892:
1.502 mbalmer 893: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 894: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502 mbalmer 895: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
896: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 897: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 898: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
899: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
900: <p>
901:
1.500 deraadt 902: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
903: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
904: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 905: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
906: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 907: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
908: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
909: <p>
910:
1.589 aanriot 911: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734 tobias 912: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
913: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589 aanriot 914: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
915: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
916: <p>
917:
1.585 aanriot 918: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734 tobias 919: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 920: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 921: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 922: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 923: <p>
924:
1.491 bernd 925: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
926: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
927: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
928: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
929: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
930: PF tutorial</a>.
931: <p>
932:
1.490 reyk 933: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
934: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
935: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
936: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
937: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
938: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
939: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
940: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
941: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
942: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
943: <p>
944:
1.489 bernd 945: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
1.738 tobias 946: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
1.489 bernd 947: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
948: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
949: the overall system and its great features.
950: <p>
951:
1.592 claudio 952: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 953: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
954: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
955: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
956: <p>
957:
1.592 claudio 958: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 959: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
960: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
961: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
962: <ul>
963: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
964: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 965: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 966: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
967: distributions...
968: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
969: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 970: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 971: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 972: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
973: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
974: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
975: how full redundancy can be achieved.
976: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 977: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
978: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
979: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
980: </ul>
981: <br>
982: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 983: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 984: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
985: <br>
986: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
987: usual suspects.
988: <p>
989:
1.486 mickey 990: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
991: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
992: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
993: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 994: (<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 995: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
996: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
997: <p>
998:
1.484 mbalmer 999: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
1000: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1001: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484 mbalmer 1002: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
1003: talk. There is a
1004: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
1005: <p>
1006:
1.478 mbalmer 1007: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
1008: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
1009: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
1010: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
1011: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
1012: well received.
1013: <br>
1014: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
1015: and we could draw a lot of attention.
1016: <p>
1017:
1.479 deraadt 1018: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
1019: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1020: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479 deraadt 1021: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 1022: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
1023: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
1024: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 1025: only).
1026: <p>
1027:
1.475 deraadt 1028: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1029: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
1030: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475 deraadt 1031: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
1032: Jason Dixon presented
1.738 tobias 1033: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
1.475 deraadt 1034: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
1035: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
1036: <br>
1037: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
1038: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
1039: <p>
1040:
1041: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
1042: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1043: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475 deraadt 1044: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
1045: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
1046: <br>
1047: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
1048: on sale.
1049: <p>
1050:
1.469 tom 1051: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
1052: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1053: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469 tom 1054: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
1055: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
1056: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
1057: Peter N. M. Hansteen
1058: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
1059: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
1060: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
1061: drivers for OpenBSD".
1062: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
1063: <p>
1064:
1.459 henning 1065: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
1066: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1067: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 1068: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.459 henning 1069: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
1070: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
1071: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
1072: <p>
1073:
1.457 wvdputte 1074: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
1075: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
1076: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.738 tobias 1077: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 1078: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 1079: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
1.738 tobias 1080: BSD dinner. More details and
1.457 wvdputte 1081: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 1082: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 1083: <p>
1084:
1085: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
1086: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
1087: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
1088: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
1.738 tobias 1089: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
1.457 wvdputte 1090: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
1091: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
1092: <p>
1.455 grunk 1093:
1.456 henning 1094: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
1095: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
1096: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
1097: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
1098: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
1099: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
1100: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
1101: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
1102: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
1103: <p>
1104:
1.455 grunk 1105: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734 tobias 1106: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
1107: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455 grunk 1108: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
1109: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
1110: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
1111: <p>
1112: </ul>
1113:
1.296 mcbride 1114: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 1115:
1116: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 1117:
1.445 martin 1118: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
1119: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1120: Berlin</a></strong>,
1121: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1122: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
1123: <p>
1124:
1.585 aanriot 1125: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734 tobias 1126: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1127: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1128: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1129: <p>
1130:
1.435 matthieu 1131: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
1132: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
1133: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1134: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
1135: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 1136: event.
1.444 grunk 1137: The program included a
1138: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 1139: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
1140: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 1141: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
1142: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 1143: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 1144: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 1145: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 1146: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 1147: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 1148: <p>
1.435 matthieu 1149: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1150: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1151: <p>
1152:
1.434 bernd 1153: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
1154: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
1155: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1156: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1157: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
1158: <p>
1159:
1.441 niallo 1160: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
1161: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
1162: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1163: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
1164: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
1165: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
1166: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
1167: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
1168: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
1169: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
1170: scripts.
1171: <p>
1172:
1.424 mbalmer 1173: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1174: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1175: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 1176: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
1177: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
1178: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 1179: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 1180: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 1181: talks, including
1182: <ul>
1183: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
1184: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
1185: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
1186: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
1187: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
1188: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 1189: <p>
1190:
1191: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1192: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1193: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425 mbalmer 1194: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 1195: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1196: <p>
1197:
1.418 djm 1198: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
1199: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
1200: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 1201: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
1202: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1.418 djm 1203: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
1204: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 1205: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
1206: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
1207: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 1208: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
1209: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
1210: <p>
1211:
1.415 aanriot 1212: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
1213: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1214: 2005</a></strong>,
1215: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
1216: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1217: help of Thierry Thomas.
1218: <p>
1219:
1.420 deraadt 1220: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
1221: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
1222: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1223: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420 deraadt 1224: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
1225: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
1226: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
1227: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
1228: registration was mandatory.<br>
1229: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 1230: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1231: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
1232: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
1233: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 1234: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1235: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
1236: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
1237: mechanism.
1238: <p>
1239:
1.414 bernd 1240: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1241: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1.414 bernd 1242: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
1243: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1244: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1245: <p>
1246:
1247: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
1248: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
1249: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1250: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1251: <p>
1252:
1.410 wvdputte 1253: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 1254: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1255: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 1256: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 1257: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 1258: <p>
1259:
1260: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1.738 tobias 1261: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1.410 wvdputte 1262: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
1263: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 1264: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 1265: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
1266: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
1267: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
1268: installed on your computer.
1269: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 1270: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 1271: <p>
1272:
1.404 wvdputte 1273: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
1274: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1275: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 1276: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
1277: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 1278: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 1279: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
1280: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
1281: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
1282: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
1283: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
1284: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
1285: <p>
1286:
1287: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
1288: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
1289: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1290: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404 wvdputte 1291: <p>
1292:
1.403 henning 1293: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1294: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1295: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1296: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1297: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1298: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1299: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1300: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1301: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1302: <p>
1303:
1.388 tom 1304: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1305: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1306: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1307: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388 tom 1308: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1309: <p>
1310:
1.385 mickey 1311: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1312: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1313: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1314: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1315: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1316: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1317: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1318: and an excellent
1319: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1320: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1321: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1322: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1323: <p>
1324:
1.382 pedro 1325: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1326: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1327: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1328: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1329: <p>
1330:
1.378 aanriot 1331: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1332: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1333: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1334: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1335: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1336: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1337: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1338: <p>
1339:
1.375 grunk 1340: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1341: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1342: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1343: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1.375 grunk 1344: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1345: <p>
1346:
1.374 grunk 1347: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1348: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1349: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1350: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1351: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1352: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1353: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1354: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1355: <p>
1356:
1.371 deraadt 1357: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1358: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1359: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1360: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1361: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1362: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1363: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1364: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1365: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1366: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1367: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1368: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1369: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1370: <p>
1371:
1.366 martin 1372: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1373: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1374: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1375: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1376: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1377: CDs and shirts.
1378: <p>
1379:
1.365 mcbride 1380: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1381: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1382: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1383: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1384: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1385: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1386: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1387: <br>
1388: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1389: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1390: <p>
1391:
1.362 reyk 1392: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1393: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1394: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1395: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1396: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1397: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1398: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1399: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1400: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1401: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1402: <p>
1403:
1.358 mcbride 1404: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1405: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1406: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358 mcbride 1407: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1408: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1409: <p>
1410:
1.357 henning 1411: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1412: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1413: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357 henning 1414: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1415: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1416: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1417: <p>
1418:
1.384 tom 1419: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1420: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1421: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356 espie 1422: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1423: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1424: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1425: <p>
1426:
1.353 henning 1427: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1428: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1429: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1430: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1431: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1432: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1433: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1434: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1435: <p>
1436:
1.352 henning 1437: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1438: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1439: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1440: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1441: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1442: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1443: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1444: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1445: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1446: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1447: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1448: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1449: available if you couldn't make it there.
1450: <p>
1451:
1.589 aanriot 1452:
1453: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1454: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1455: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1456: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1457: <p>
1458:
1.350 marius 1459: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1460: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1461: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1462: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1463: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1464: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1465: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1466: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1467: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1468: <p>
1469:
1.585 aanriot 1470: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734 tobias 1471: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1472: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1473: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1474: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1475: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1476: <p>
1477:
1.337 deraadt 1478: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1479: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1480: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1481: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1482: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1483: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1484: source firewalls.
1485: <p>
1486:
1.317 henning 1487: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1488: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1489: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1490: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1491: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1492: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1493: <p>
1494:
1.312 deraadt 1495: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1496: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1497: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1498: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1499: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1500: <p>
1501:
1.319 saad 1502: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1503: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1504: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1505: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1506: <p>
1507:
1.310 mickey 1508: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1509: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1510: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1511: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1512: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1513: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1514: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1515: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1516: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1517:
1.308 deraadt 1518: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1519: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1520: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1521: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1522: talks. Topics included
1523: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1524: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1525: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1526: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1527: <p>
1528:
1.304 saad 1529: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1530: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1531: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1532: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1533: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1534: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1535: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1536: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1537: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1538: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1539: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1540: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1541: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1542: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1543: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1544: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1545: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1546: <p>
1.301 saad 1547: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1548: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1549: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1550: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1551: <p>
1552: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1553: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1554: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1555: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1556: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1557: <p>
1.293 saad 1558: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1559: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1560: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1561: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1562: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1563: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1564: french translation team.<br>
1565: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1566: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1567: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1568: available.<br>
1569: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1570: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1571: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1572: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1573: </ul>
1.293 saad 1574:
1.296 mcbride 1575: <h3>2004</h3>
1576:
1577: <ul>
1.287 henning 1578: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1579: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1580: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287 henning 1581: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1582: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1583: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1584: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1585: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1586: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1587: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1588: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1589: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1590: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1591: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1592: driver.
1593: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1594:
1.286 kevlo 1595: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1596: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1597: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1598: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1599: <p>
1600:
1.285 deraadt 1601: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1602: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1603: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285 deraadt 1604: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1605: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1606: <p>
1607:
1.283 saad 1608: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1609: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1610: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1611: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1612: meeting of the
1613: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1614: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1615: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1616: <p>
1617:
1.282 henning 1618: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1619: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1620: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1621: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1622: two days, on bgpd
1623: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1624: ntpd
1625: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1626: and signal handlers
1627: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1628: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1629: <p>
1630:
1.275 deraadt 1631: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1632: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1633: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1634: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1635: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1636: Room B-02 of the
1637: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1638: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1639: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1640: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1641: The talk was also given the following day at the
1642: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1643: <p>
1644:
1.271 henning 1645: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1646: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1647: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1648: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1649: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1650: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1651: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1652: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1653: <p>
1654:
1655: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1656: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1657: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1658: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1659: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1660: <p>
1661:
1.276 deraadt 1662: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1663: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1664: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1665: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1666: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1667: <p>
1668:
1669: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.753 wvdputte 1670: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1.269 krw 1671: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1672: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1673: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1674: <p>
1675:
1676: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1677: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1678: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269 krw 1679: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1680: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1681: <p>
1682:
1.268 krw 1683: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1.738 tobias 1684: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.268 krw 1685: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1686: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1687: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1688: <p>
1689:
1.375 grunk 1690: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1691: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1692: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1693: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1694: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1695: <p>
1696:
1697: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1698: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1699: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1700: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1701: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1702: <p>
1703:
1.265 wvdputte 1704: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1705: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1706: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1707: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1708: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1709: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1710: event."
1711: <br>
1712: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1713: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1714: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1715: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1716: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1717: <br>
1718: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1719: <p>
1720:
1.262 henning 1721: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1722: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1723: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1724: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1725: Henning's slides from his talks about
1726: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1727: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1728: are available.
1729: <p>
1730:
1.261 deraadt 1731: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1732: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1733: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1734: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1735: newly extended version of the
1736: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1737: For more information, see this
1738: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1739: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1740: <p>
1741:
1742:
1.680 aanriot 1743: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 1744: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1745: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1746: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1747: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1748: <p>
1749:
1750: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1751: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1752: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1753: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1754: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1755: <p>
1756:
1.254 xsa 1757: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1758: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1759: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1760: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1761: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1762: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1763: a basic talk about pf.
1764: <p>
1765:
1.248 deraadt 1766: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1767: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1768: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1769: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1770: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1771: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1772: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1773: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1774: <p>
1775:
1.247 canacar 1776: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1777: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1778: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1779: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1780: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1781: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1782: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1783: projects were discussed.<br>
1784: You can view the
1.720 canacar 1785: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1786: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720 canacar 1787: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1788: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1789: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1790: <p>
1791:
1.242 henning 1792: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1793: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1794: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1795: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1796: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1797: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1798: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1799: and systrace
1.263 saad 1800: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1801: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1802: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1803: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1804: <p>
1805:
1.240 espie 1806: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1807: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1808: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1809: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1810: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1811: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1812: <p>
1813:
1814: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1815: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1816: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.738 tobias 1817: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1818: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1819: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1.240 espie 1820: <p>
1821: </ul>
1822:
1.188 henning 1823: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1824:
1825: <ul>
1.232 jose 1826: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1827: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1828: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1829: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1830: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1831: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1832: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1833: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1834: <p>
1.232 jose 1835:
1.228 jose 1836: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1837: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1838: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228 jose 1839: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1840: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1841: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1842: with OpenBSD PF.
1843: <p>
1844:
1845: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720 canacar 1846: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1847: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720 canacar 1848: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228 jose 1849: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1850: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1851: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1852: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1853: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720 canacar 1854: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1855: slides in PDF format </a>
1856: (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 1857: <p>
1858:
1.227 jose 1859: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1860: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1861: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1862: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1863: <p>
1864:
1865: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1866: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1867: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1868: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1869: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1870: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1871: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1872: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1873: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1874: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1875: in Internet worm defenses.
1876: <p>
1877:
1.224 miod 1878: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1879: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1880: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1881: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1882: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1883: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1884: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1885: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1886: OpenBSD.
1887: <p>
1888:
1889: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1890: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1891: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1892: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1893: <p>
1894:
1895: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1896: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1897: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1898: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1899: <p>
1900:
1.219 jose 1901: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1902: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1903: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1904: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1905: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1906: <p>
1907:
1.218 jose 1908: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1909: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1910: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1911: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1912: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1913: <p>
1914:
1.214 henning 1915: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1916: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 1917: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214 henning 1918: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1919: <p>
1920:
1.213 jose 1921: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1922: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1923: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1924: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1925: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1926: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1927: <p>
1928:
1.211 jose 1929: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1930: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 1931: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211 jose 1932: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1933: <p>
1934:
1935: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1936: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1937: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212 matthieu 1938: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1939: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1940: <p>
1941:
1.209 wvdputte 1942: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733 tobias 1943: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1944: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1945: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1946: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1947:
1.202 jason 1948: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1949: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1950: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1951: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202 jason 1952: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1953: <ul>
1.216 jose 1954: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1955: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1956: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1957: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1958: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1959: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1960: </ul>
1961: <p>
1962:
1.216 jose 1963: <li><strong>
1964: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1965: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203 jason 1966: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.741 saad 1967: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 1968: <p>
1969:
1.216 jose 1970: <li><strong>
1971: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1972: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195 deraadt 1973: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1974: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1975: <p>
1976:
1.216 jose 1977: <li><strong>
1978: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1979: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 1980: 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 1981: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1982: <p>
1983:
1.216 jose 1984: <li><strong>
1985: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1986: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236 jose 1987: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1988: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1989: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1990: user groups.
1991: <p>
1992:
1.236 jose 1993: <li><strong>
1994: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1995: Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1996: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190 miod 1997: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1998: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1999: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
2000: <p>
2001:
1.216 jose 2002: <li><strong>
2003: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2004: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236 jose 2005: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 2006: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 2007: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
2008: <p>
2009:
1.216 jose 2010: <li><strong>
2011: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2012: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185 miod 2013: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 2014: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 2015: <p>
1.236 jose 2016: </ul>
1.185 miod 2017:
1.161 millert 2018: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 2019:
2020: <ul>
2021: <li><strong>
2022: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 2023: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2024: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2025: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
2026: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 2027: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 2028: <p>
1.177 jason 2029:
1.216 jose 2030: <li><strong>
2031: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2032: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181 henning 2033: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 2034: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 2035: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
2036: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 2037: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 2038: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
2039: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 2040: <p>
1.178 pb 2041:
1.216 jose 2042: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2043: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 2044: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2045: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177 jason 2046: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
2047: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
2048: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
2049: <p>
2050:
1.216 jose 2051: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 2052: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
2053: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2054: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 2055: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
2056: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1.264 djm 2057: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
2058: <p>
2059:
2060: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2061: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2062: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172 miod 2063: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
2064: Niels Provos presented his
2065: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
2066: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 2067: <p>
1.172 miod 2068:
1.216 jose 2069: <li><strong>
2070: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2071: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171 ian 2072: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2073: <p>
2074:
1.216 jose 2075: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2076: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 2077: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2078: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236 jose 2079: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
2080: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 2081: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 2082: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 2083: <p>
1.168 miod 2084:
1.216 jose 2085: <li><strong>
2086: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2087: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161 millert 2088: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 2089: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
2090: are available.
1.161 millert 2091: <p>
2092:
1.216 jose 2093: <li><strong>
2094: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2095: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163 miod 2096: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
2097: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
2098: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
2099: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
2100: <p>
2101:
1.216 jose 2102: <li><strong>
2103: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2104: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164 millert 2105: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
2106: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
2107: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
2108: <p>
1.236 jose 2109: </ul>
1.164 millert 2110:
1.152 jakob 2111: <h3>2001</h3>
2112:
1.236 jose 2113: <ul>
1.216 jose 2114: <li><strong>
2115: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2116: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2117: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 2118: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 2119: <p>
2120:
1.216 jose 2121: <li><strong>
2122: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2123: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2124: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
2125: <p>
2126:
1.158 deraadt 2127: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2128: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 2129: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2130: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158 deraadt 2131: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
2132: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
2133: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
2134: <p>
2135:
1.216 jose 2136: <li><strong>
2137: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2138: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156 provos 2139: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
2140: <p>
2141:
1.201 deraadt 2142: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2143: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156 provos 2144: Jakob and Itojun were there.
2145: <p>
1.158 deraadt 2146:
1.150 wvdputte 2147: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2148: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2149: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153 jufi 2150: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
2151: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
2152: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 2153: <p>
1.137 aaron 2154:
2155: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2156: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2157: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2158: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2159: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2160: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
2161: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
2162: <p>
2163:
2164: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2165: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2166: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2167: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
2168: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
2169: <p>
2170:
2171: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2172: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 2173: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2174: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146 krw 2175: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
2176: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
2177: <p>
2178:
2179: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2180: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 2181: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2182: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146 krw 2183: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2184: <p>
2185:
2186: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 2187: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 2188: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2189: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143 dugsong 2190: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
2191: security community.
2192: <p>
2193:
2194: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2195: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 2196: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2197: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137 aaron 2198: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
2199: <p>
2200:
2201: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2202: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2203: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236 jose 2204: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 2205: <p>
1.236 jose 2206: </ul>
1.137 aaron 2207:
1.132 louis 2208: <h3>2000</h3>
2209:
1.236 jose 2210: <ul>
1.132 louis 2211: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2212: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 2213: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2214: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134 jufi 2215: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
2216: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
2217: <p>
2218:
2219: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2220: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2221: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2222: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
2223: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
2224: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
2225: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 2226: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 2227: <p>
2228:
2229: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2230: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 2231: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2232: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2233: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 2234: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 2235: <p>
1.4 millert 2236:
1.132 louis 2237: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 2238: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 2239: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2240: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159 miod 2241: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 2242: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
2243: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
2244:
2245: <ul>
1.236 jose 2246: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 2247: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2248: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2249: </ul>
1.4 millert 2250: <p>
1.132 louis 2251:
1.7 deraadt 2252: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2253: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2254: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2255: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
2256: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 2257: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 2258: mind (drinks afterwards).
2259: <p>
2260:
1.216 jose 2261: <li><strong>
2262: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2263: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2264: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
2265: questions.
1.32 deraadt 2266: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2267:
1.132 louis 2268: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 2269: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 2270: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2271: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2272: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
2273: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 2274: <p>
2275:
1.132 louis 2276: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 2277: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2278: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2279: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2280: <ul>
1.236 jose 2281: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 2282: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2283: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2284: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
2285: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2286: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 2287: <p>
1.132 louis 2288:
1.10 provos 2289: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2290: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2291: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2292: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 2293: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2294: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2295: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2296: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2297: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2298: <br>
2299: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2300: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2301: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2302:
1.132 louis 2303: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2304: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2305: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2306: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2307: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2308: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2309: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2310: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2311: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2312: and spoke about
2313: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2314: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2315: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2316: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2317: <p>
1.132 louis 2318:
1.6 deraadt 2319: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2320: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2321: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132 louis 2322: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2323: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2324: <br>
2325: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2326: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2327: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2328: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2329:
1.216 jose 2330: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2331: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2332: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2333: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2334: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2335: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2336: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2337: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2338: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2339: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2340: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2341: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2342: <ul>
2343:
2344: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2345: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2346: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2347: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2348: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2349:
2350: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2351: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2352: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2353: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2354: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2355:
1.132 louis 2356: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2357: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2358: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2359: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2360: <p>
2361:
1.132 louis 2362: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2363: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2364: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2365: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2366: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2367: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2368: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2369: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2370:
1.132 louis 2371: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2372: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2373: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2374: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2375: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2376: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2377: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2378: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2379: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2380:
1.17 deraadt 2381: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2382: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2383: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2384: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2385: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2386: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2387: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2388: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2389: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2390:
1.23 niklas 2391: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2392: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2393: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2394: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2395: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2396: efforts.
2397: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2398: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2399: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2400: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2401: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2402: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2403:
1.132 louis 2404: <li><strong>
2405: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2406: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2407: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2408: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2409: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2410: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2411: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2412: <p>
1.23 niklas 2413:
1.31 deraadt 2414: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2415: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2416: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2417: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140 jufi 2418: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2419: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2420: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2421: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2422: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2423: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2424:
1.201 deraadt 2425: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2426: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2427: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2428: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2429: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2430: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2431: <p>
1.236 jose 2432: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2433:
1.132 louis 2434: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2435:
1.236 jose 2436: <ul>
1.216 jose 2437: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2438: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2439: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2440: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2441: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2442: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2443: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2444: <p>
2445:
1.216 jose 2446: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2447: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2448: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2449: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2450: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2451: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2452: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2453: There were many other OpenBSD
2454: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2455: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2456:
2457: <ul>
2458: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2459: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2460: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2461: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2462: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2463: </ul>
2464: <p>
2465:
2466: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2467: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2468: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2469: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2470: <p>
2471:
2472: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2473: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2474: Software '99</a></strong>,
2475: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2476: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2477: <a
1.375 grunk 2478: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2479: <p>
2480:
2481: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2482: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2483: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2484: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2485: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2486: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2487: <p>
2488:
1.236 jose 2489: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2490: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2491: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2492: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2493: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2494: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2495: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2496: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2497: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2498: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2499: conference in Stockholm.
2500: <p>
2501:
2502: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2503: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2504: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132 louis 2505: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2506: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2507: coordinated.
2508: <p>
2509:
2510: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2511: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2512: Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2513: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2514: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2515: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2516: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2517: significant security roles.
2518: <p>
2519:
2520: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2521: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2522: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2523: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132 louis 2524: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2525: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2526: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2527: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2528: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2529: <p>
1.45 jason 2530:
1.132 louis 2531: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2532: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2533: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2534: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2535: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2536: <p>
1.132 louis 2537:
1.236 jose 2538: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2539: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2540: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2541: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106 jufi 2542: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2543: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2544: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2545: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2546: June.)
1.132 louis 2547: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2548: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2549: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2550:
1.375 grunk 2551: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2552: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2553: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2554: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2555: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2556: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2557: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2558: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2559: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2560: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2561: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2562: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2563: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2564: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2565: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2566: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2567: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2568: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2569: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2570: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2571: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2572: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2573: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2574: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2575: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2576: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2577: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2578: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2579:
1.51 deraadt 2580: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2581: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2582: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2583: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2584: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2585: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2586: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2587: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2588: <p>
2589:
1.53 jakob 2590: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2591: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2592: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2593: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2594: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2595: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2596: <p>
2597:
1.132 louis 2598: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2599: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2600: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2601: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2602: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2603: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2604: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2605: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2606: <p>
1.236 jose 2607: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2608:
1.132 louis 2609: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2610:
1.236 jose 2611: <ul>
1.132 louis 2612: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2613: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2614: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2615: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2616: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2617: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2618: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2619: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2620: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2621: <p>
2622:
1.236 jose 2623: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2624: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2625: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2626: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2627: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2628: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2629: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2630: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2631: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2632: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2633: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2634: <br>
1.690 nick 2635: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2636: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2637: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2638: <p>
2639:
1.73 deraadt 2640: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2641: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2642: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2643: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132 louis 2644: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2645: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2646: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2647: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2648: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2649:
1.236 jose 2650: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734 tobias 2651: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2652: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2653: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2654: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2655: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2656: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2657: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2658:
1.690 nick 2659: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2660: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2661: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2662: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2663: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2664: <p>
2665:
1.93 louis 2666: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2667: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2668: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2669: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2670: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2671: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2672: <p>
2673:
1.216 jose 2674: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2675: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2676: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2677: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2678: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2679: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2680: <p>
2681:
1.236 jose 2682: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2683: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2684: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2685: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2686: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2687: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2688: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2689: <br>
2690: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2691: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2692: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2693: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2694: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2695:
1.690 nick 2696: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2697: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2698: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2699: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2700: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2701: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2702: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2703: <p>
2704:
1.236 jose 2705: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2706: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2707: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2708: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2709: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2710: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2711: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2712: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2713: <br>
2714: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2715: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2716: <p>
2717:
1.105 wvdputte 2718: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2719: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2720: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2721: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2722: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2723: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2724: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2725: <br>
1.132 louis 2726: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2727: <p>
1.236 jose 2728: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2729:
1.132 louis 2730: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2731:
1.236 jose 2732: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2733: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2734: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2735: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2736: Niels held a
1.690 nick 2737: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2738: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2739: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2740: <p>
1.132 louis 2741:
1.236 jose 2742: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2743: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166 miod 2744: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 2745: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2746: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2747: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2748:
1.236 jose 2749: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 2750: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2751: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2752: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2753: <br>
2754: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2755: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 2756: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2757: <p>
2758:
1.125 deraadt 2759: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2760: <a
2761: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2762: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 2763: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 2764: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2765: </ul>
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