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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 &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; (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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1.741     saad       32:     <a href="LINK">EVENT NAME</a></strong>,
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1.78      louis      39: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132     louis      40:
1.772     cnst       41: <h3>2009</h3>
                     42: <ul>
                     43:
                     44: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2009"></a>
                     45: <a href="http://2009.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
                     46: Sep 17 - 19, 2009, Cambridge, UK.<br>
                     47: <p>
                     48:
1.805     claudio    49: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2009zh"></a>
                     50: <a href="http://openexpo.ch/openexpo-2009-winterthur/">OpenExpo 2009 Winterthur</a></strong>,
1.806     benoit     51: Sep 23 - 24, 2009, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
1.805     claudio    52: <p>
                     53:
1.715     jdixon     54: </ul>
1.772     cnst       55:
1.727     wvdputte   56: <p>
1.719     wvdputte   57: <hr>
                     58:
                     59: <h2>Past events:</h2>
                     60:
1.783     sthen      61: <h3>2009</h3>
                     62: <ul>
1.795     cnst       63:
1.807     sthen      64: <li><strong><a name="slackathon2009"></a>
                     65: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se">Slackathon 2009</a></strong>,
                     66: Aug 15 2009, Stockholm, Sweden. <br>
1.808     ariane     67: Ariane van der Steldt gave a presentation about
                     68: <a href="papers/f2k9-pmemrange/">
                     69: OpenBSD Physical Memory Management</a>.<br>
1.809   ! claudio    70: Claudio Jeker gave a short introduction about his work on
        !            71: <a href="papers/f2k9-vrf/">
        !            72: Network Stack Virtualization</a>.<br>
1.807     sthen      73: <p>
                     74:
                     75: <li><strong><a name="openkyiv2009"></a>
                     76: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/2009/">OpenKyiv 2009</a></strong>,
                     77: Aug 1 2009, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
                     78: <p>
                     79:
1.802     matthieu   80: <li><strong><a name="bsddayarg2009"></a>
                     81: <a href="http://www.bsdday.com.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2009</a></strong>,
                     82: May 29 - 30, 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
                     83: <p>
                     84:
1.800     cnst       85: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2009"></a>
                     86: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2009/">BSDCan 2009</a></strong>,
                     87: May 6 - 9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.803     jdixon     88: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
                     89: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on quiet computing and fan control.<br>
                     90: Gordon Willem Klok gave a talk on processor power management.
1.800     cnst       91: <p>
                     92:
1.797     mk         93: <li><strong><a name="fossaalborg2009"></a>
                     94: <a href="http://www.foss-aalborg.dk/">FOSS Aalborg 2009</a></strong>,
                     95: Mar 24, 2009, Aalborg, Denmark.<br>
1.798     henning    96: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a
                     97: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/aalborg2009/">presentation</a>
                     98: about secure programming.
1.797     mk         99: <p>
                    100:
1.796     fkr       101: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2009"></a>
                    102: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2009/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2009</a></strong>,
                    103: Mar 14 - 15, 2009, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
                    104: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Bernd Ahlers, Holger Mauermann and Felix Kronlage.<br>
                    105: <p>
                    106:
1.795     cnst      107: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2009"></a>
                    108: <a href="http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
                    109: Mar 12 - 15, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
                    110: Theo de Raadt gave a plenary talk about
                    111: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-release_engineering">
                    112: The OpenBSD release process: A success story</a>.<br>
                    113: Claudio Jeker presented a paper about
                    114: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd.pdf">
                    115: OpenBGPD - bringing full views to OpenBSD since 2004</a>.
                    116: Presentation
                    117: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd">
                    118: slides</a> are also available.<br>
                    119: Constantine A. Murenin presented a paper about
                    120: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-paper.pdf">OpenBSD Hardware Sensors Framework</a>.
                    121: Presentation <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-slides.pdf">slides</a> are also available.<br>
                    122: David Gwynne presented a paper about
                    123: <a>Active-Active Firewall Cluster Support in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
                    124: Kristaps Dzonsons presented a paper about
                    125: <a>Deprecating groff for BSD manual display</a>.<br>
                    126: There was an active work-in-progress session, chaired by Mark T. Uemura.
                    127: <p>
1.783     sthen     128:
1.789     xsa       129: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2009"></a>
                    130: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/">FOSDEM Brussels 2009</a></strong>,
                    131: Feb 7 - 8, 2009, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    132: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
                    133: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
                    134: <p>
                    135:
1.783     sthen     136: <li><strong><a name='dcbsdcon2009'></a>
                    137: <a href="http://www.dcbsdcon.org/">DCBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
                    138: Feb 5 - 6, 2009, Washington, D.C., USA.<br>
1.786     jdixon    139: Henning Brauer gave a talk about
                    140: <a href='http://bulabula.org/papers/dcbsdcon2009/'>
                    141: Performance Tuning in the OpenBSD Network Stack and PF</a>.<br>
                    142: Ted Unangst presented
                    143: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/unangst_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
                    144: OpenBSD versus SMP, Threading and Concurrency</a>.<br>
                    145: Marco Peereboom introduced the
                    146: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/peereboom_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
                    147: Epitome suite</a>.<br>
                    148: Kurt Miller gave his talk about
                    149: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/miller_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
                    150: Implementing PIE on OpenBSD</a>.<br>
                    151: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Bret Lambert.
1.783     sthen     152: <p>
                    153:
                    154: </ul>
                    155:
1.740     saad      156: <h3>2008</h3>
                    157: <ul>
1.764     mbalmer   158:
1.781     krw       159: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
                    160: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/">25th Chaos Communication Congress
                    161: (25C3)</a></strong>,
                    162: Dec 27 - 30, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    163: The 25C3 slogan was "Nothing to Hide".
                    164: <p>
                    165:
1.778     krw       166: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
                    167: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
                    168: Nov 29 - 30, Venice, Italy.<br>
                    169: OpenBSD users and developers gave two days worth of OpenBSD talks and
1.779     krw       170: attended a big OpenBSD party on the saturday night.<br>
                    171: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
                    172: <a href='papers/opencon08-openbsdfoundation/index.html'>
                    173: The OpenBSD Foundation</a>.<br>
                    174: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
                    175: <a href='papers/opencon08-installscripts/index.html'>
                    176: OpenBSD's Install Scripts</a>.<br>
1.778     krw       177: <p>
                    178:
1.775     sthen     179: <li><strong><a name="ukuugpf2008london"></a>
                    180: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/pftutorial/">UKUUG Full-day PF tutorial</a></strong>,
                    181: Nov 26 2008, London, UK.<br>
                    182: The UKUUG hosted a full-day PF tutorial by Peter Hansteen (Book of PF author),
                    183: at the Caesar Room, Imperial Hotel, London.
                    184: <p>
                    185:
                    186: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
                    187: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
                    188: Oct 25 - 26, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
                    189: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
                    190: Developers were present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
                    191: run by the usual suspects.
                    192: <p>
                    193:
1.770     sthen     194: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
1.772     cnst      195: <a href="http://2008.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
                    196: Oct 16 - 19, 2008, Strasbourg, France.<br>
                    197: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
                    198: Matthieu Herrb gave a talk on input handling in wscons and X.Org.<br>
1.773     cnst      199: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on <a href='papers/eurobsdcon2008-sensors.pdf'>the sensors framework</a>.<br>
1.772     cnst      200: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
1.770     sthen     201: <p>
                    202:
                    203: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2008"></a>
                    204: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/">NYCBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
                    205: Oct 11 - 12, 2008, New York, New York.<br>
1.774     kurt      206: Jason Dixon gave a talk called
                    207: <a href='http://talks.dixongroup.net/nycbsdcon2008/'>
                    208: BSD versus GPL</a>.<br>
                    209: Anders Magnusson gave a talk on the
                    210: <a href='papers/magnusson_pcc.pdf'>design of PCC</a>.<br>
                    211: Kurt Miller gave a talk on
                    212: <a href='papers/nycbsdcon08-pie/'>implementing PIE</a>.<br>
                    213: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk on porting PCC to new architectures.<br>
                    214: Jason L Wright gave a talk called
                    215: <a href='papers/wright_hardware-wrong.pdf'>When Hardware Is Wrong, or
                    216: "They can Fix It In Software"</a>.<br>
                    217: Audio for the talks is available
                    218: <a href='http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon08/'>here</a>.<br>
                    219: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Ray Lai and Okan Demirmen.<br>
1.770     sthen     220: <p>
                    221:
                    222: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
                    223: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
                    224: 2008</a></strong>,
                    225: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
                    226: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    227: <p>
                    228:
                    229: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008zh"></a>
                    230: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
                    231: Sep 23 - 24, 2008, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
                    232: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.
                    233: <p>
                    234:
1.768     sthen     235: <li><strong><a name="Slackathon 2008"></a>
                    236: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2008/index_en.html">Slackathon 2008</a></strong>,
                    237: Sep 13, 2008, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    238: Swedish annual OpenBSD conference.
                    239: <p>
                    240:
                    241: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
                    242: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
                    243: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
                    244: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
                    245: <p>
                    246:
                    247: <li><strong><a name="OpenKyiv 2008"></a>
                    248: <a href="http://uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/">OpenKyiv 2008</a></strong>,
                    249: Aug 2, 2008, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.787     mikeb     250: Mike Belopuhov gave a talk called
                    251: <a href='papers/openkyiv08-mikeb.pdf'>OpenBSD Kernel Architecture,
                    252: Network Stack</a>.<br>
1.768     sthen     253: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity including a
                    254: <a href="https://register.bsdcertification.org/register/events/openkyiv-2008">BSD certification</a> exam.
                    255: <p>
                    256:
1.764     mbalmer   257: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
                    258: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
                    259: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
                    260: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    261: <p>
                    262:
                    263: <li><strong><a name="jdlbe2008"></a>
                    264: <a href="http://journeesdulibre.bxlug.be/">Journ&eacute;es du Libre &agrave; Bruxelles 2008</a></strong>,
                    265: Jun 6 - 7, 2008, Sint-Gillis, Belgium.<br>
                    266: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    267: <p>
                    268:
                    269: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
                    270: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
                    271: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    272: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks &amp; booth).
                    273: <p>
                    274:
1.761     merdely   275: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2008"></a>
                    276: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch/">LinuxDays 2008</a></strong>,
                    277: May 21 - 22, 2008, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1.764     mbalmer   278: Julien Mabillard gave a presentation about OpenBSD and
                    279: failover/load-balancing features. There was also an OpenBSD booth.
1.761     merdely   280: <p>
                    281:
1.760     matthieu  282: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2008"></a>
                    283: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2008/">BSDCan 2008</a></strong>,
                    284: May 14 - 17, 2008, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    285: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
1.762     cnst      286: Constantine A. Murenin gave an <a href="papers/bsdcan08-sensors.pdf">
                    287: overview of the sensors framework</a>,
1.760     matthieu  288: Matthieu Herrb  talked about the <a href="papers/bsdcan08-xorg.pdf">
                    289: upcoming X.org plans</a> and
                    290: Ian Darwin gave a presentation about OpenMoko.<br>
                    291: John Pertalion and Oscar Knight presented a case-study of
                    292: their OpenVPN on OpenBSD deployment.
                    293: <p>
                    294:
                    295: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
                    296: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
                    297: 2008</a></strong>,
                    298: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
                    299: There has been an OpenBSD booth.
                    300: <p>
                    301:
                    302: <li><strong><a name="confidence2008"></a>
                    303: <a href="http://2008.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2008</a></strong>,
                    304: May 16 - 17, 2008, Krakow, Poland.<br>
                    305: Felix has given a presentation and there was a OpenBSD booth.
                    306: <p>
                    307:
1.759     johan     308: <li><strong><a name="DORSCLUC2008"></a>
                    309: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2008/en/">DORS / CLUC 2008</a></strong>,
                    310: Apr 16 - Apr 18, 2008, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
                    311: 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>
                    312: <p>
                    313:
                    314: <li><strong><a name="jtic2008"></a>
                    315: <a href="http://www.iesmirabent.com/jornadas/index2.html">I Jornadas
                    316: Tecnol&oacute;gicas Ciudad de Isla Cristina</a></strong>,
                    317: Apr 3 - 4, 2008, Huelva, Spain.<br>
                    318: Igor Sobrado gave a talk on OpenBSD and related free software projects.<br>
                    319: <p>
                    320:
                    321: <li><strong><a name="ukuugspring2008"></a>
                    322: <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/">UKUUG Spring 2008</a></strong>,
                    323: Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2008, Birmingham, UK.<br>
                    324: 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>
                    325: <p>
                    326:
1.756     claudio   327: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2008"></a>
                    328: <a href="http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
1.772     cnst      329: Mar 27 - 30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.757     claudio   330: Claudio Jeker gave a talk on <a href="/papers/asiabsdcon08-network/">OpenBSD Network Stack Internals</a>.<br>
1.756     claudio   331: <p>
                    332:
1.749     wvdputte  333: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008"></a>
                    334: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
                    335: Mar 12 - 13, 2008, Bern, Switzerland.<br>
                    336: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.<br>
                    337: <p>
                    338:
                    339: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2008"></a>
                    340: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2008/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2008</a></strong>,
                    341: Mar 1 - 2, 2008, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
                    342: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Philipp.<br>
                    343: <p>
1.740     saad      344:
1.743     wvdputte  345: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2008"></a>
                    346: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
                    347: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    348: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
                    349: There was also an exam for <a href="http://www.bsdcertification.org/">BSD
                    350: certification</a>.<br>
                    351: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
                    352: <p>
                    353:
1.742     merdely   354: <li><strong><a name="scale6x"></a>
                    355: <a href="http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/">Southern California Linux
                    356: Expo 6x</a></strong>,
                    357: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
                    358: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Darrin Chandler with live
                    359: demonstrations and CDs for sale.
                    360: <p>
                    361:
1.740     saad      362: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
                    363: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
                    364: 2008</a></strong>,
                    365: Jan 29 - 31, 2008, Paris, France.<br>
                    366: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Marc Espie, Antoine
                    367: Jacoutot, Gilles Chehade, Charles Longeau, Landry Breuil, Saad Kadhi,
1.741     saad      368: Wim and others. [<a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/sl2008/"
                    369: >pictures</a>]
1.740     saad      370: <p>
                    371:
                    372: </ul>
                    373:
1.588     espie     374: <h3>2007</h3>
                    375: <ul>
1.603     fkr       376:
1.731     wvdputte  377: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
                    378: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                    379: Berlin</a></strong>,
                    380: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    381: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
                    382: <p>
                    383:
1.726     merdely   384: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
                    385: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  386: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726     merdely   387: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
                    388: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
                    389: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
                    390: w/audio</a>]
                    391: <p>
                    392:
1.721     jsg       393: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734     tobias    394: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721     jsg       395: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
                    396: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
                    397: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
                    398: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722     jsg       399: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
                    400: <p>
                    401:  <ul>
                    402:  <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
                    403:      Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724     jasper    404:  <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
                    405:      OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723     jasper    406:  <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724     jasper    407:      Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725     bernd     408:  <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
                    409:      OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.744     claudio   410:  <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon07-ospf6d">
                    411:      OSPF v3 - OSPF for IPv6</a>.
1.722     jsg       412:  </ul>
1.721     jsg       413: <p>
                    414:
1.716     wvdputte  415: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719     wvdputte  416: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  417: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.738     tobias    418: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727     wvdputte  419: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716     wvdputte  420: <p>
                    421:
                    422: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
                    423: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  424: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
                    425: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716     wvdputte  426: <p>
                    427:
                    428: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
                    429: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  430: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716     wvdputte  431: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
                    432: <p>
1.658     reyk      433:
1.714     jasper    434: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
1.741     saad      435: <a
                    436: href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&amp;sid=20071017100734&amp;mode=expanded&amp;count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  437: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.741     saad      438: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org.
                    439: [<a href="http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html">pictures</a>]
1.714     jasper    440: <p>
                    441:
1.713     wvdputte  442: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
1.738     tobias    443: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group  meeting</a></strong>,
1.713     wvdputte  444: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
1.738     tobias    445: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
                    446: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
1.713     wvdputte  447: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
                    448: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
                    449: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
                    450: <p>
                    451:
1.712     sthen     452: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
                    453: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
                    454: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
                    455: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
                    456: <p>
                    457:
                    458: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
                    459: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  460: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712     sthen     461: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
                    462: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
                    463: <p>
                    464:
                    465: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734     tobias    466: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712     sthen     467: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
                    468: Turkey.<br>
                    469: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
                    470: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
                    471: OpenBSD.<br>
                    472: G&ouml;khan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
                    473: Huzeyfe &Ouml;nal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
                    474: <br>
                    475: <p>
                    476:
1.708     aanriot   477: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
                    478: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                    479: 2007</a></strong>,
                    480: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
                    481: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
                    482: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
                    483: <p>
                    484:
1.705     pvalchev  485: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
                    486: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
                    487: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  488: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705     pvalchev  489: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
                    490: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
                    491: <p>
                    492:
                    493: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
                    494: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
                    495: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                    496: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
                    497: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
                    498: <p>
                    499:
                    500: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
                    501: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
                    502: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727     wvdputte  503: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705     pvalchev  504: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
                    505: run by the usual suspects.
                    506: <p>
                    507:
1.689     claudio   508: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
                    509: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias    510: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689     claudio   511: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
1.738     tobias    512: run by the usual suspects.  Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
                    513: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.689     claudio   514: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
                    515: <p>
                    516:
1.686     mbalmer   517: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
                    518: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
                    519: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
                    520: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
                    521: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702     pyr       522: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688     claudio   523: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
                    524: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686     mbalmer   525: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
                    526: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
                    527: <p>
                    528:
1.685     bernd     529: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
                    530: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  531: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685     bernd     532: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
                    533: <p>
                    534:
1.686     mbalmer   535: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
                    536: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
                    537: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
                    538: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
                    539: *BSD point of view was well represented.
                    540: <p>
                    541:
1.684     bernd     542: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
                    543: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  544: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684     bernd     545: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
                    546: <p>
                    547:
1.682     bernd     548: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734     tobias    549: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
                    550: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  551: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682     bernd     552: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
                    553: <p>
                    554:
1.680     aanriot   555: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
                    556: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
                    557: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681     aanriot   558: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
                    559: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680     aanriot   560: <p>
                    561:
1.675     mbalmer   562: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734     tobias    563: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675     mbalmer   564: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.738     tobias    565: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
1.675     mbalmer   566: that took place in Stockholm.
                    567: <p>
                    568:
                    569: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734     tobias    570: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  571: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675     mbalmer   572: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.738     tobias    573: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
                    574: tutorial as well as the talk
1.677     wvdputte  575: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
1.738     tobias    576: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.677     wvdputte  577: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675     mbalmer   578: <p>
                    579:
1.674     martin    580: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734     tobias    581: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
                    582: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674     martin    583: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    584: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
                    585: and Teemu Schaabl.
                    586: <p>
                    587:
1.671     aanriot   588: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
                    589: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    590: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688     claudio   591: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
                    592: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673     mbalmer   593: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
                    594: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
                    595: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672     henning   596: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671     aanriot   597: <p>
                    598:
1.670     ray       599: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
                    600: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
                    601: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    602: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
                    603: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
                    604: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
                    605: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
                    606: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
                    607: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
                    608: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
                    609: <p>
                    610:
1.669     fkr       611: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
                    612: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
                    613: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
                    614: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
                    615: <p>
                    616:
1.666     michele   617: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734     tobias    618: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666     michele   619: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
                    620: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
                    621: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
                    622: <p>
                    623:
                    624: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
                    625: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
                    626: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  627: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666     michele   628: There was a
                    629: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
1.738     tobias    630: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.666     michele   631: suspects.
                    632: <p>
                    633:
1.665     mbalmer   634: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
                    635: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
                    636: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
                    637: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
                    638: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
                    639: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667     pedro     640: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
                    641: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665     mbalmer   642: <p>
                    643:
1.658     reyk      644: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
                    645: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
                    646: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
                    647: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked at the 6th technical
                    648: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
                    649: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
                    650: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
                    651: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
                    652: <p>
                    653:
1.738     tobias    654: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
1.651     fkr       655: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.738     tobias    656: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
                    657: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659     fkr       658: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
                    659: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.738     tobias    660: <p>
1.650     deraadt   661:
                    662: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
                    663: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias    664: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650     deraadt   665: This was a fairly large conference in South America.  Theo de Raadt
                    666: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
1.738     tobias    667: <p>
1.650     deraadt   668:
1.645     ray       669: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
                    670: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
                    671: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
                    672: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
                    673: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
                    674: on OpenCVS.
1.648     ray       675: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
                    676: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
                    677: are available.
1.645     ray       678: <p>
                    679:
1.638     grunk     680: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
                    681: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
                    682: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
                    683: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
                    684: He also gave a talk called
1.639     grunk     685: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638     grunk     686: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
                    687: <p>
                    688:
1.635     tom       689: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
                    690: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  691: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635     tom       692: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
                    693: at the annual spring meeting of the
                    694: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
                    695: <p>
                    696:
1.627     mcbride   697: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
                    698: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
                    699: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631     mbalmer   700: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
                    701: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
                    702: available.<br>
1.627     mcbride   703: 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   704: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
                    705: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628     djm       706: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
                    707: also available.<br>
1.627     mcbride   708: 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".
                    709: <p>
                    710:
1.622     fkr       711: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
                    712: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
                    713: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738     tobias    714: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
                    715: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
                    716: Felix gave a talk titled
1.622     fkr       717: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
                    718: <p>
                    719:
1.619     wvdputte  720: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
                    721: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
                    722: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727     wvdputte  723: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619     wvdputte  724: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
                    725: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
                    726: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
                    727: <p>
1.616     wvdputte  728:
                    729: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
                    730: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
                    731: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
                    732: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
                    733: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
                    734: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619     wvdputte  735: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
                    736: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616     wvdputte  737: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
                    738: <p>
                    739:
                    740: </ul>
                    741:
1.445     martin    742: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236     jose      743: <ul>
1.537     deraadt   744:
1.588     espie     745: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577     mbalmer   746: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                    747: Berlin</a></strong>,
                    748: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597     mbalmer   749: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595     reyk      750: closing event.  fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598     bernd     751: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597     mbalmer   752: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff.  It was - as usual -
                    753: a great end-of-the-year event.  See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577     mbalmer   754: <p>
                    755:
1.594     mbalmer   756: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
                    757: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
                    758: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633     tom       759: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594     mbalmer   760: <p>
                    761:
1.515     tom       762: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
                    763: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias    764: 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   765: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587     deraadt   766: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
                    767: even more people just walked in.
1.577     mbalmer   768: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568     mbalmer   769: number of our developers just attending the conference.  Talks by OpenBSD
1.577     mbalmer   770: developers were:
1.568     mbalmer   771: <p>
1.535     deraadt   772:  <ul>
1.581     claudio   773:  <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
                    774:      Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580     deraadt   775:  <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
                    776:      Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601     fkr       777:  <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584     jsg       778:  <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
                    779:      Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543     mbalmer   780:  <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596     dlg       781:  <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
                    782:      Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
                    783:      <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582     michele   784:  <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
                    785:      OpenRIPD</a>
1.574     mbalmer   786:  <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580     deraadt   787:  <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
                    788:     Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535     deraadt   789:  </ul>
1.502     mbalmer   790: <p>
1.577     mbalmer   791: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
                    792: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd.  Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
                    793: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568     mbalmer   794: stuff.
                    795: <p>
1.502     mbalmer   796:
1.575     reyk      797: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
                    798: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
                    799: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
                    800: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
                    801: as a reference project for secure software.
                    802: <p>
                    803:
1.583     henning   804: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
                    805: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
                    806: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
                    807: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
                    808: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
                    809: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
                    810: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
                    811: <p>
                    812:
1.565     krw       813: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
                    814: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  815: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565     krw       816: 4th edition of S&atilde;o Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687     jolan     817: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565     krw       818: <p>
                    819:
1.559     jason     820: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
                    821: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  822: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559     jason     823: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
                    824: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562     jason     825: to network with like minded people.  Several developers
1.563     jason     826: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559     jason     827:  <ul>
                    828:   <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563     jason     829:    [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605     jason     830:   <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     831:   <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>]
                    832:   <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     833:   <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
                    834:  </ul>
                    835: <p>
                    836:
1.556     fgsch     837: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
                    838: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
                    839: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.738     tobias    840: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
1.558     wvdputte  841: Pedro La Peu.
1.556     fgsch     842: <p>
                    843:
1.589     aanriot   844: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
                    845: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    846: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
                    847: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
                    848: vendors to open up their documentation.
                    849: <p>
                    850:
1.553     grunk     851: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
                    852: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias    853: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553     grunk     854: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
                    855: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    856: Wilhelm B&uuml;hler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
                    857: and some other volunteers.
                    858: <p>
                    859:
1.550     henning   860: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
                    861: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  862: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550     henning   863: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
                    864: <p>
                    865:
1.547     aanriot   866: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
                    867: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                    868: 2006</a></strong>,
                    869: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
                    870: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
                    871: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
                    872: <p>
                    873:
1.546     mcbride   874: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
                    875: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
                    876: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                    877: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
1.738     tobias    878: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
1.546     mcbride   879: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
1.738     tobias    880: and
1.546     mcbride   881: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
                    882: <p>
                    883:
1.532     wvdputte  884: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734     tobias    885: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
                    886: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532     wvdputte  887: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    888: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    889: <p>
                    890:
1.528     wvdputte  891: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
                    892: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
                    893: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
                    894: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    895: <p>
                    896:
1.525     wvdputte  897: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734     tobias    898: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
                    899: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525     wvdputte  900: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
                    901: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    902: <p>
                    903:
1.521     fkr       904: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734     tobias    905: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  906: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521     fkr       907: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
                    908: <p>
                    909:
1.518     tedu      910: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
                    911: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
                    912: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
                    913: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.  Marc Balmer gave a talk
                    914: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
                    915: <p>
                    916:
                    917: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
1.738     tobias    918: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis f&uuml;r Qualit&auml;t in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias    919: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590     mbalmer   920: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
                    921: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518     tedu      922: <p>
1.475     deraadt   923:
1.510     wvdputte  924: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
                    925: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
                    926: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681     aanriot   927: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
                    928: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510     wvdputte  929: <p>
                    930:
1.508     wvdputte  931: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
                    932: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
                    933: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
                    934: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.738     tobias    935: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508     wvdputte  936: Tim Kornau.
                    937: <p>
                    938:
1.507     mbalmer   939: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734     tobias    940: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
                    941: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507     mbalmer   942: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727     wvdputte  943: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507     mbalmer   944: <p>
                    945:
1.506     deraadt   946: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734     tobias    947: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&amp;id=857&amp;lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506     deraadt   948: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
                    949: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
                    950: gave a talk
                    951: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
                    952: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
                    953: and live demonstration on redundant failover
                    954: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
                    955: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
                    956: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
                    957: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
                    958: <p>
                    959:
1.502     mbalmer   960: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734     tobias    961: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502     mbalmer   962: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    963: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505     ian       964: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502     mbalmer   965: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
                    966: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
                    967: <p>
                    968:
1.500     deraadt   969: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
                    970: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    971: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504     miod      972: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
                    973: changes in OpenBSD.  Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500     deraadt   974: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
                    975: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
                    976: <p>
                    977:
1.589     aanriot   978: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734     tobias    979: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
                    980: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589     aanriot   981: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    982: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
                    983: <p>
                    984:
1.585     aanriot   985: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734     tobias    986: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586     aanriot   987: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585     aanriot   988: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586     aanriot   989: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585     aanriot   990: <p>
                    991:
1.491     bernd     992: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
                    993: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
                    994: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
                    995: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
                    996: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
                    997: PF tutorial</a>.
                    998: <p>
                    999:
1.490     reyk     1000: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
                   1001: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
                   1002: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                   1003: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
                   1004: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
                   1005: and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest
                   1006: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
                   1007: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
                   1008: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
                   1009: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
                   1010: <p>
                   1011:
1.489     bernd    1012: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
1.738     tobias   1013: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
1.489     bernd    1014: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
                   1015: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
                   1016: the overall system and its great features.
                   1017: <p>
                   1018:
1.592     claudio  1019: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589     aanriot  1020: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
                   1021: May 6, 2006, S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil.<br>
                   1022: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
                   1023: <p>
                   1024:
1.592     claudio  1025: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484     mbalmer  1026: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
                   1027: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
                   1028: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
                   1029: <ul>
                   1030: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
                   1031: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschw&uuml;r freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485     mbalmer  1032: cancer of free software) that was well attended.  Unfortunately no one
1.484     mbalmer  1033: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
                   1034: distributions...
                   1035: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
                   1036: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485     mbalmer  1037: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484     mbalmer  1038: infrastructure.
1.592     claudio  1039: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
                   1040: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
                   1041: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
                   1042: how full redundancy can be achieved.
                   1043: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484     mbalmer  1044: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
                   1045: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
                   1046: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
                   1047: </ul>
                   1048: <br>
                   1049: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485     mbalmer  1050: Linuxtag program.  We thank Wilhelm B&uuml;hler,  chair of the BSD-Track
1.484     mbalmer  1051: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
                   1052: <br>
                   1053: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
                   1054: usual suspects.
                   1055: <p>
                   1056:
1.486     mickey   1057: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
                   1058: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
                   1059: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
                   1060: Mickey gave a talk
1.564     jason    1061: (<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   1062: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
                   1063: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
                   1064: <p>
                   1065:
1.484     mbalmer  1066: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
                   1067: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1068: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484     mbalmer  1069: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
                   1070: talk.  There is a
                   1071: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
                   1072: <p>
                   1073:
1.478     mbalmer  1074: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
                   1075: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
                   1076: April 24 - 26, 2006, G&ouml;ttingen, Germany.<br>
                   1077: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
                   1078: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
                   1079: well received.
                   1080: <br>
                   1081: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
                   1082: and we could draw a lot of attention.
                   1083: <p>
                   1084:
1.479     deraadt  1085: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
                   1086: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1087: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479     deraadt  1088: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480     mbalmer  1089: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
                   1090: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
                   1091: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479     deraadt  1092: only).
                   1093: <p>
                   1094:
1.475     deraadt  1095: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734     tobias   1096: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
                   1097: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475     deraadt  1098: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
                   1099: Jason Dixon presented
1.738     tobias   1100: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
1.475     deraadt  1101: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
                   1102: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
                   1103: <br>
                   1104: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
                   1105: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
                   1106: <p>
                   1107:
                   1108: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
                   1109: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1110: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475     deraadt  1111: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
                   1112: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
                   1113: <br>
                   1114: Some OpenBSD developers attended.  Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
                   1115: on sale.
                   1116: <p>
                   1117:
1.469     tom      1118: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
                   1119: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1120: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469     tom      1121: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
                   1122: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
                   1123: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
                   1124: Peter N. M. Hansteen
                   1125: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
                   1126: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
                   1127: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
                   1128: drivers for OpenBSD".
                   1129: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
                   1130: <p>
                   1131:
1.459     henning  1132: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
                   1133: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1134: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738     tobias   1135: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.459     henning  1136: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
                   1137: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
                   1138: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
                   1139: <p>
                   1140:
1.457     wvdputte 1141: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
                   1142: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
                   1143: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.738     tobias   1144: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458     xsa      1145: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457     wvdputte 1146: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
1.738     tobias   1147: BSD dinner. More details and
1.457     wvdputte 1148: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458     xsa      1149: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457     wvdputte 1150: <p>
                   1151:
                   1152: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
                   1153: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
                   1154: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
                   1155: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
1.738     tobias   1156: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
1.457     wvdputte 1157: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
                   1158: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
                   1159: <p>
1.455     grunk    1160:
1.456     henning  1161: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
                   1162: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
                   1163: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
                   1164: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
                   1165: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
                   1166: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
                   1167: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
                   1168: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
                   1169: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
                   1170: <p>
                   1171:
1.455     grunk    1172: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734     tobias   1173: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
                   1174: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455     grunk    1175: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
                   1176: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
                   1177: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
                   1178: <p>
                   1179: </ul>
                   1180:
1.296     mcbride  1181: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240     espie    1182:
                   1183: <ul>
1.337     deraadt  1184:
1.445     martin   1185: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
                   1186: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                   1187: Berlin</a></strong>,
                   1188: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                   1189: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
                   1190: <p>
                   1191:
1.585     aanriot  1192: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734     tobias   1193: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586     aanriot  1194: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
                   1195: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585     aanriot  1196: <p>
                   1197:
1.435     matthieu 1198: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
                   1199: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
                   1200: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
                   1201: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
                   1202: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438     deraadt  1203: event.
1.444     grunk    1204: The program included a
                   1205: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437     niallo   1206: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
                   1207: <ul>
1.438     deraadt  1208: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm B&uuml;hler "Signal Handlers"
                   1209: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439     matthieu 1210: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440     claudio  1211: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439     matthieu 1212: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins &amp; Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443     deraadt  1213: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437     niallo   1214: </ul>
1.438     deraadt  1215: <p>
1.435     matthieu 1216: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1217: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1218: <p>
                   1219:
1.434     bernd    1220: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
                   1221: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
                   1222: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
                   1223: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1224: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
                   1225: <p>
                   1226:
1.441     niallo   1227: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
                   1228: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
                   1229: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
                   1230: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
                   1231: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
                   1232: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
                   1233: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
                   1234: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
                   1235: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
                   1236: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
                   1237: scripts.
                   1238: <p>
                   1239:
1.424     mbalmer  1240: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
                   1241: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
                   1242: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427     deraadt  1243: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
                   1244: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
                   1245: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429     deraadt  1246: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427     deraadt  1247: for a Ports mini-hackathon.  During the conference a few developers gave
1.433     deraadt  1248: talks, including
                   1249: <ul>
                   1250: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
                   1251: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
                   1252: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
                   1253: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
                   1254: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
                   1255: </ul>
1.424     mbalmer  1256: <p>
                   1257:
                   1258: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1.738     tobias   1259: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1260: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425     mbalmer  1261: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424     mbalmer  1262: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1263: <p>
                   1264:
1.418     djm      1265: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
                   1266: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
                   1267: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1.738     tobias   1268: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
                   1269: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1.418     djm      1270: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd.  Peter Hansteen gave a
                   1271: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420     deraadt  1272: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
                   1273: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
                   1274: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418     djm      1275: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
                   1276: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
                   1277: <p>
                   1278:
1.415     aanriot  1279: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
                   1280: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                   1281: 2005</a></strong>,
                   1282: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
                   1283: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
                   1284: help of Thierry Thomas.
                   1285: <p>
                   1286:
1.420     deraadt  1287: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
                   1288: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
                   1289: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1290: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420     deraadt  1291: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
                   1292: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
                   1293: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
                   1294: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
                   1295: registration was mandatory.<br>
                   1296: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444     grunk    1297: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt  1298: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
                   1299: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
                   1300: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444     grunk    1301: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt  1302: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
                   1303: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
                   1304: mechanism.
                   1305: <p>
                   1306:
1.414     bernd    1307: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1.738     tobias   1308: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1.414     bernd    1309: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
                   1310: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                   1311: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                   1312: <p>
                   1313:
                   1314: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
                   1315: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
                   1316: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
                   1317: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                   1318: <p>
                   1319:
1.410     wvdputte 1320: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575     reyk     1321: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1322: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444     grunk    1323: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575     reyk     1324: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410     wvdputte 1325: <p>
                   1326:
                   1327: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1.738     tobias   1328: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1.410     wvdputte 1329: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
                   1330: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444     grunk    1331: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410     wvdputte 1332: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
                   1333: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
                   1334: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
                   1335: installed on your computer.
                   1336: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419     djm      1337: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410     wvdputte 1338: <p>
                   1339:
1.404     wvdputte 1340: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
                   1341: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1342: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404     wvdputte 1343: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
                   1344: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406     saad     1345: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404     wvdputte 1346: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
                   1347: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
                   1348: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
                   1349: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
                   1350: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
                   1351: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
                   1352: <p>
                   1353:
                   1354: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
                   1355: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
                   1356: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
1.727     wvdputte 1357: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404     wvdputte 1358: <p>
                   1359:
1.403     henning  1360: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
                   1361: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1362: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403     henning  1363: Henning Brauer, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
                   1364: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
                   1365: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
                   1366: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
                   1367: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
                   1368: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
                   1369: <p>
                   1370:
1.388     tom      1371: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
                   1372: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
                   1373: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1374: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388     tom      1375: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
                   1376: <p>
                   1377:
1.385     mickey   1378: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390     deraadt  1379: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1380: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385     mickey   1381: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
                   1382: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389     tom      1383: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
                   1384: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385     mickey   1385: and an excellent
                   1386: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
                   1387: If you want to see what happened previously, check
                   1388: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
                   1389: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
                   1390: <p>
                   1391:
1.382     pedro    1392: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474     pedro    1393: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1394: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538     pedro    1395: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382     pedro    1396: <p>
                   1397:
1.378     aanriot  1398: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
                   1399: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1400: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379     aanriot  1401: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
                   1402: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
                   1403: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
                   1404: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378     aanriot  1405: <p>
                   1406:
1.375     grunk    1407: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
                   1408: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1409: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.738     tobias   1410: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1.375     grunk    1411: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
                   1412: <p>
                   1413:
1.374     grunk    1414: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
                   1415: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410     wvdputte 1416: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374     grunk    1417: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
                   1418: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
                   1419: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
                   1420: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
                   1421: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
                   1422: <p>
                   1423:
1.371     deraadt  1424: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
                   1425: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1426: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371     deraadt  1427: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
                   1428: personal computer club.  The talk was entitled
                   1429: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
                   1430: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
                   1431: He demonstrated how companies can easily
                   1432: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
                   1433: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
                   1434: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
                   1435: and move away from commercial lock-in.  This talk is based on changes
                   1436: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
                   1437: <p>
                   1438:
1.366     martin   1439: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
                   1440: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
                   1441: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                   1442: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                   1443: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
                   1444: CDs and shirts.
                   1445: <p>
                   1446:
1.365     mcbride  1447: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
                   1448: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                   1449: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                   1450: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
                   1451: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
                   1452: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
                   1453: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
                   1454: <br>
                   1455: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
                   1456: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
                   1457: <p>
                   1458:
1.362     reyk     1459: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
                   1460: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
                   1461: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                   1462: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
                   1463: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
                   1464: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter
                   1465: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
                   1466: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
                   1467: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
                   1468: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
                   1469: <p>
                   1470:
1.358     mcbride  1471: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
                   1472: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1473: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358     mcbride  1474: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
                   1475: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
                   1476: <p>
                   1477:
1.357     henning  1478: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
                   1479: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1480: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357     henning  1481: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
                   1482: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
                   1483: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
                   1484: <p>
                   1485:
1.384     tom      1486: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356     espie    1487: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1488: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356     espie    1489: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
                   1490: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
                   1491: packages work in front of about 30 people.
                   1492: <p>
                   1493:
1.353     henning  1494: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
                   1495: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1496: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353     henning  1497: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter had been invited to the technical
                   1498: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
                   1499: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
                   1500: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354     reyk     1501: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353     henning  1502: <p>
                   1503:
1.352     henning  1504: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
                   1505: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1506: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352     henning  1507: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
                   1508: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
                   1509: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
                   1510: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
                   1511: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
                   1512: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                   1513: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
                   1514: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                   1515: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
                   1516: available if you couldn't make it there.
                   1517: <p>
                   1518:
1.589     aanriot  1519:
                   1520: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
                   1521: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
                   1522: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, H&ouml;rsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                   1523: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
                   1524: <p>
                   1525:
1.350     marius   1526: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
                   1527: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410     wvdputte 1528: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350     marius   1529: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
                   1530: super BoF.  The update was well received and people were quite
                   1531: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
                   1532: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware.  People were also
                   1533: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351     marius   1534: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350     marius   1535: <p>
                   1536:
1.585     aanriot  1537: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734     tobias   1538: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586     aanriot  1539: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585     aanriot  1540: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586     aanriot  1541: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585     aanriot  1542: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344     martin   1543: <p>
                   1544:
1.337     deraadt  1545: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
                   1546: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1547: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337     deraadt  1548: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
                   1549: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338     deraadt  1550: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337     deraadt  1551: source firewalls.
                   1552: <p>
                   1553:
1.317     henning  1554: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
                   1555: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
                   1556: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318     henning  1557: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326     mcbride  1558: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318     henning  1559: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317     henning  1560: <p>
                   1561:
1.312     deraadt  1562: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
                   1563: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
                   1564: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320     deraadt  1565: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                   1566: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312     deraadt  1567: <p>
                   1568:
1.319     saad     1569: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
                   1570: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
                   1571: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
                   1572: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
                   1573: <p>
                   1574:
1.310     mickey   1575: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375     grunk    1576: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310     mickey   1577: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322     deraadt  1578: Mickey gave a talk
1.325     mickey   1579: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564     jason    1580: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321     mickey   1581: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313     martin   1582: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310     mickey   1583: <p>
1.312     deraadt  1584:
1.308     deraadt  1585: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
                   1586: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
                   1587: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
                   1588: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320     deraadt  1589: talks. Topics included
                   1590: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326     mcbride  1591: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
                   1592: OpenBGPD, and pf.
                   1593: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308     deraadt  1594: <p>
                   1595:
1.304     saad     1596: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
                   1597: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
                   1598: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                   1599: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
                   1600: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307     otto     1601: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304     saad     1602: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Hans-J&ouml;rg
1.360     db       1603: H&ouml;xer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
                   1604: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316     mbalmer  1605: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304     saad     1606: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
                   1607: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Fl&ouml;ter (about wireless cards in
                   1608: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375     grunk    1609: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304     saad     1610: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
                   1611: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
                   1612: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
                   1613: <p>
1.301     saad     1614: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
                   1615: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                   1616: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
                   1617: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
                   1618: <p>
                   1619: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
                   1620: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
                   1621: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
                   1622: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest wireless support in
                   1623: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
                   1624: <p>
1.293     saad     1625: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
                   1626: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
                   1627: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
                   1628: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
                   1629: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
                   1630: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294     saad     1631: french translation team.<br>
                   1632: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
                   1633: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
                   1634: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
                   1635: available.<br>
                   1636: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293     saad     1637: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
                   1638: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
                   1639: <p>
1.296     mcbride  1640: </ul>
1.293     saad     1641:
1.296     mcbride  1642: <h3>2004</h3>
                   1643:
                   1644: <ul>
1.287     henning  1645: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
                   1646: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1647: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287     henning  1648: &quot;The Usual Suspects&quot; were there and ran the BSD corner, including
                   1649: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
                   1650: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315     nick     1651: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287     henning  1652: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
                   1653: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
                   1654: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
                   1655: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
                   1656: work done by Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Tim Kornau and others.
                   1657: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290     henning  1658: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287     henning  1659: driver.
                   1660: <p>
1.248     deraadt  1661:
1.286     kevlo    1662: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417     kevlo    1663: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286     kevlo    1664: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
                   1665: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
                   1666: <p>
                   1667:
1.285     deraadt  1668: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
                   1669: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1670: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285     deraadt  1671: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                   1672: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                   1673: <p>
                   1674:
1.283     saad     1675: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
                   1676: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
                   1677: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                   1678: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
                   1679: meeting of the
                   1680: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
                   1681: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284     xsa      1682: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283     saad     1683: <p>
                   1684:
1.282     henning  1685: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
                   1686: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
                   1687: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
                   1688: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
                   1689: two days, on bgpd
                   1690: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
                   1691: ntpd
                   1692: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
                   1693: and signal handlers
                   1694: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
                   1695: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
                   1696: <p>
                   1697:
1.275     deraadt  1698: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
                   1699: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
                   1700: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
                   1701: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
                   1702: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
                   1703: Room B-02 of the
                   1704: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
                   1705: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
                   1706: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
                   1707: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
                   1708: The talk was also given the following day at the
                   1709: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
                   1710: <p>
                   1711:
1.271     henning  1712: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
                   1713: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
                   1714: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning  1715: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1716: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning  1717: Henning gave a talk
1.375     grunk    1718: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&amp;tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&amp;cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272     henning  1719: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271     henning  1720: <p>
                   1721:
                   1722: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
                   1723: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
                   1724: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning  1725: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1726: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning  1727: <p>
                   1728:
1.276     deraadt  1729: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270     deraadt  1730: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
                   1731: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                   1732: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
                   1733: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
                   1734: <p>
                   1735:
                   1736: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.753     wvdputte 1737: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1.269     krw      1738: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381     aanriot  1739: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415     aanriot  1740: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269     krw      1741: <p>
                   1742:
                   1743: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1.738     tobias   1744: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1745: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269     krw      1746: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1747: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1748: <p>
                   1749:
1.268     krw      1750: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1.738     tobias   1751: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.268     krw      1752: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
                   1753: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1754: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1755: <p>
                   1756:
1.375     grunk    1757: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268     krw      1758: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
                   1759: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
                   1760: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
                   1761: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
                   1762: <p>
                   1763:
                   1764: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
                   1765: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410     wvdputte 1766: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268     krw      1767: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1768: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1769: <p>
                   1770:
1.265     wvdputte 1771: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
                   1772: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1773: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265     wvdputte 1774: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
                   1775: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
                   1776: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
                   1777: event."
                   1778: <br>
                   1779: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
                   1780: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
                   1781: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
                   1782: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
                   1783: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
                   1784: <br>
                   1785: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
                   1786: <p>
                   1787:
1.262     henning  1788: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
                   1789: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1790: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262     henning  1791: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
                   1792: Henning's slides from his talks about
                   1793: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
                   1794: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
                   1795: are available.
                   1796: <p>
                   1797:
1.261     deraadt  1798: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.738     tobias   1799: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261     deraadt  1800: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                   1801: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
                   1802: newly extended version of the
                   1803: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
                   1804: For more information, see this
                   1805: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
                   1806: ComputerWorld article</a>.
                   1807: <p>
                   1808:
                   1809:
1.680     aanriot  1810: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257     saad     1811: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1812: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257     saad     1813: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1814: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                   1815: <p>
                   1816:
                   1817: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1.738     tobias   1818: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1819: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257     saad     1820: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1821: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                   1822: <p>
                   1823:
1.254     xsa      1824: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255     xsa      1825: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254     xsa      1826: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                   1827: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                   1828: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
                   1829: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
                   1830: a basic talk about pf.
                   1831: <p>
                   1832:
1.248     deraadt  1833: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303     mcbride  1834: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248     deraadt  1835: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                   1836: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa.  Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302     mcbride  1837: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
                   1838: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
                   1839: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248     deraadt  1840: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                   1841: <p>
                   1842:
1.247     canacar  1843: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
                   1844: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
                   1845: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                   1846: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
                   1847: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
                   1848: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &amp;
                   1849: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
                   1850: projects were discussed.<br>
                   1851: You can view the
1.720     canacar  1852: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247     canacar  1853: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720     canacar  1854: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247     canacar  1855: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
                   1856: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
                   1857: <p>
                   1858:
1.242     henning  1859: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
                   1860: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
                   1861: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243     henning  1862: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
                   1863: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
                   1864: Philipp B&uuml;hler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
                   1865: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave &quot;lightning talks&quot; about Soekris
                   1866: and systrace
1.263     saad     1867: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243     henning  1868: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
                   1869: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
                   1870: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242     henning  1871: <p>
                   1872:
1.240     espie    1873: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
                   1874: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
                   1875: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                   1876: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
                   1877: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
                   1878: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1879: <p>
                   1880:
                   1881: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
                   1882: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
                   1883: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.738     tobias   1884: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
                   1885: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
                   1886: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1.240     espie    1887: <p>
                   1888: </ul>
                   1889:
1.188     henning  1890: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236     jose     1891:
                   1892: <ul>
1.232     jose     1893: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
                   1894: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
                   1895: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                   1896: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
                   1897: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236     jose     1898: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260     saad     1899: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232     jose     1900: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236     jose     1901: <p>
1.232     jose     1902:
1.228     jose     1903: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236     jose     1904: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1905: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228     jose     1906: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236     jose     1907: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
                   1908: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228     jose     1909: with OpenBSD PF.
                   1910: <p>
                   1911:
                   1912: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720     canacar  1913: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228     jose     1914: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720     canacar  1915: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228     jose     1916: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236     jose     1917: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
                   1918: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
                   1919: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
                   1920: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720     canacar  1921: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236     jose     1922: slides in PDF format </a>
                   1923: (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     1924: <p>
                   1925:
1.227     jose     1926: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
                   1927: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
                   1928: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
                   1929: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1930: <p>
                   1931:
                   1932: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
                   1933: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1934: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236     jose     1935: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227     jose     1936: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236     jose     1937: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
                   1938: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227     jose     1939: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236     jose     1940: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241     david    1941: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227     jose     1942: in Internet worm defenses.
                   1943: <p>
                   1944:
1.224     miod     1945: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
                   1946: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>&egrave;mes</sup> Journ&eacute;es du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
                   1947: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
                   1948: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
                   1949: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
                   1950: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
                   1951: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
                   1952: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
                   1953: OpenBSD.
                   1954: <p>
                   1955:
                   1956: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
                   1957: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbr&uuml;cken 2003</a></strong>,
                   1958: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                   1959: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
                   1960: <p>
                   1961:
                   1962: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
                   1963: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
                   1964: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
                   1965: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
                   1966: <p>
                   1967:
1.219     jose     1968: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
                   1969: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
                   1970: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236     jose     1971: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219     jose     1972: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
                   1973: <p>
                   1974:
1.218     jose     1975: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
                   1976: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1977: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236     jose     1978: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218     jose     1979: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
                   1980: <p>
                   1981:
1.214     henning  1982: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
                   1983: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733     tobias   1984: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214     henning  1985: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
                   1986: <p>
                   1987:
1.213     jose     1988: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
                   1989: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     1990: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236     jose     1991: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213     jose     1992: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
                   1993: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
                   1994: <p>
                   1995:
1.211     jose     1996: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
                   1997: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733     tobias   1998: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211     jose     1999: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
                   2000: <p>
                   2001:
                   2002: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
                   2003: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2004: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212     matthieu 2005: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211     jose     2006: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   2007: <p>
                   2008:
1.209     wvdputte 2009: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733     tobias   2010: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User &amp; Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
                   2011: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209     wvdputte 2012: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   2013: <p>
1.195     deraadt  2014:
1.202     jason    2015: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236     jose     2016: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     2017: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2018: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202     jason    2019: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   2020: <ul>
1.216     jose     2021: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202     jason    2022:     <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236     jose     2023:     Angelos D. Keromytis,
                   2024:     Jason L. Wright, and
1.205     deraadt  2025:     Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202     jason    2026:     <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
                   2027: </ul>
                   2028: <p>
                   2029:
1.216     jose     2030: <li><strong>
                   2031: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2032: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203     jason    2033: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.741     saad     2034: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&amp;sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203     jason    2035: <p>
                   2036:
1.216     jose     2037: <li><strong>
                   2038: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2039: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195     deraadt  2040: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196     matthieu 2041: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195     deraadt  2042: <p>
                   2043:
1.216     jose     2044: <li><strong>
                   2045: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2046: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236     jose     2047: 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 2048: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194     henning  2049: <p>
                   2050:
1.216     jose     2051: <li><strong>
                   2052: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2053: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236     jose     2054: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
                   2055: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191     dhartmei 2056: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
                   2057: user groups.
                   2058: <p>
                   2059:
1.236     jose     2060: <li><strong>
                   2061: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216     jose     2062: Group</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2063: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190     miod     2064: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
                   2065: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
                   2066: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
                   2067: <p>
                   2068:
1.216     jose     2069: <li><strong>
                   2070: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2071: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236     jose     2072: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196     matthieu 2073: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187     henning  2074: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
                   2075: <p>
                   2076:
1.216     jose     2077: <li><strong>
                   2078: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2079: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185     miod     2080: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413     grunk    2081: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185     miod     2082: <p>
1.236     jose     2083: </ul>
1.185     miod     2084:
1.161     millert  2085: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236     jose     2086:
                   2087: <ul>
                   2088: <li><strong>
                   2089: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216     jose     2090: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2091: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236     jose     2092: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
                   2093: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413     grunk    2094: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184     wvdputte 2095: <p>
1.177     jason    2096:
1.216     jose     2097: <li><strong>
                   2098: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2099: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181     henning  2100: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236     jose     2101: Philipp B&uuml;hler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182     ian      2102: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
                   2103: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236     jose     2104: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182     ian      2105: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
                   2106: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179     pb       2107: <p>
1.178     pb       2108:
1.216     jose     2109: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2110: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216     jose     2111: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2112: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177     jason    2113: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
                   2114: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
                   2115: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
                   2116: <p>
                   2117:
1.216     jose     2118: <li><strong>
1.264     djm      2119: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
                   2120: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733     tobias   2121: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.738     tobias   2122: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
                   2123: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1.264     djm      2124: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
                   2125: <p>
                   2126:
                   2127: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     2128: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2129: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172     miod     2130: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
                   2131: Niels Provos presented his
                   2132: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
                   2133: system call policy management tool.
1.174     nick     2134: <p>
1.172     miod     2135:
1.216     jose     2136: <li><strong>
                   2137: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2138: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171     ian      2139: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   2140: <p>
                   2141:
1.216     jose     2142: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2143: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216     jose     2144: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2145: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236     jose     2146: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
                   2147: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169     horacio  2148: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236     jose     2149: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169     horacio  2150: <p>
1.168     miod     2151:
1.216     jose     2152: <li><strong>
                   2153: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2154: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161     millert  2155: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162     millert  2156: BSD panel discussion.  The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
                   2157: are available.
1.161     millert  2158: <p>
                   2159:
1.216     jose     2160: <li><strong>
                   2161: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2162: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163     miod     2163: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
                   2164: up with others on the expo's side.  On the first day, almost all the merchandise
                   2165: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
                   2166: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
                   2167: <p>
                   2168:
1.216     jose     2169: <li><strong>
                   2170: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2171: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164     millert  2172: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
                   2173: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
                   2174: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
                   2175: <p>
1.236     jose     2176: </ul>
1.164     millert  2177:
1.152     jakob    2178: <h3>2001</h3>
                   2179:
1.236     jose     2180: <ul>
1.216     jose     2181: <li><strong>
                   2182: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2183: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160     jufi     2184: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413     grunk    2185: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160     jufi     2186: <p>
                   2187:
1.216     jose     2188: <li><strong>
                   2189: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2190: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160     jufi     2191: Angelos, Itojun &amp; Jakob were there.
                   2192: <p>
                   2193:
1.158     deraadt  2194: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2195: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216     jose     2196: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2197: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158     deraadt  2198: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
                   2199: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
                   2200: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
                   2201: <p>
                   2202:
1.216     jose     2203: <li><strong>
                   2204: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2205: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156     provos   2206: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
                   2207: <p>
                   2208:
1.201     deraadt  2209: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2210: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156     provos   2211: Jakob and Itojun were there.
                   2212: <p>
1.158     deraadt  2213:
1.150     wvdputte 2214: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     2215: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2216: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153     jufi     2217: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
                   2218: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
                   2219: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150     wvdputte 2220: <p>
1.137     aaron    2221:
                   2222: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2223: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     2224: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2225: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148     brian    2226: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   2227: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
                   2228: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
                   2229: <p>
                   2230:
                   2231: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2232: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2233: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148     brian    2234: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
                   2235: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
                   2236: <p>
                   2237:
                   2238: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2239: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216     jose     2240: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2241: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146     krw      2242: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
                   2243: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
                   2244: <p>
                   2245:
                   2246: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2247: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216     jose     2248: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2249: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146     krw      2250: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   2251: <p>
                   2252:
                   2253: <li><strong>
1.143     dugsong  2254: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201     deraadt  2255: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2256: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143     dugsong  2257: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
                   2258: security community.
                   2259: <p>
                   2260:
                   2261: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2262: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216     jose     2263: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2264: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137     aaron    2265: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
                   2266: <p>
                   2267:
                   2268: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2269: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2270: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236     jose     2271: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137     aaron    2272: <p>
1.236     jose     2273: </ul>
1.137     aaron    2274:
1.132     louis    2275: <h3>2000</h3>
                   2276:
1.236     jose     2277: <ul>
1.132     louis    2278: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2279: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216     jose     2280: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2281: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134     jufi     2282: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
                   2283: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
                   2284: <p>
                   2285:
                   2286: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     2287: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2288: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133     deraadt  2289: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
                   2290: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
                   2291: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
                   2292: experts who had flown in from around the world.  Following this, Theo climbed
1.151     jsyn     2293: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133     deraadt  2294: <p>
                   2295:
                   2296: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2297: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216     jose     2298: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2299: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236     jose     2300: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413     grunk    2301: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13      deraadt  2302: <p>
1.4       millert  2303:
1.132     louis    2304: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236     jose     2305: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216     jose     2306: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2307: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159     miod     2308: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132     louis    2309: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
                   2310: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
                   2311:
                   2312: <ul>
1.236     jose     2313: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215     nick     2314:     <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    2315:     <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   2316: </ul>
1.4       millert  2317: <p>
1.132     louis    2318:
1.7       deraadt  2319: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2320: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2321: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132     louis    2322: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
                   2323: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413     grunk    2324: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132     louis    2325: mind (drinks afterwards).
                   2326: <p>
                   2327:
1.216     jose     2328: <li><strong>
                   2329: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2330: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2331: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
                   2332: questions.
1.32      deraadt  2333: <p>
1.1       deraadt  2334:
1.132     louis    2335: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236     jose     2336: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216     jose     2337: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2338: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133     deraadt  2339: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
                   2340: have changed over the last years.
1.1       deraadt  2341: <p>
                   2342:
1.132     louis    2343: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216     jose     2344: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2345: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2346: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   2347: <ul>
1.236     jose     2348: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132     louis    2349:     <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  2350:     by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    2351:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
                   2352:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   2353: </ul>
1.1       deraadt  2354: <p>
1.132     louis    2355:
1.10      provos   2356: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2357: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2358: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236     jose     2359: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132     louis    2360: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413     grunk    2361: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132     louis    2362: Friday and Saturday.  Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
                   2363: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
                   2364: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
                   2365: <br>
                   2366: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
                   2367: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
                   2368: <p>
1.32      deraadt  2369:
1.132     louis    2370: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2371: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     2372: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2373: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216     jose     2374: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132     louis    2375: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
                   2376: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
                   2377: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
                   2378: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
                   2379: and spoke about
                   2380: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241     david    2381: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132     louis    2382: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236     jose     2383: after the security talk.
1.3       provos   2384: <p>
1.132     louis    2385:
1.6       deraadt  2386: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2387: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2388: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132     louis    2389: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
                   2390: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
                   2391: <br>
                   2392: Christian Weisgerber gave a
                   2393: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
                   2394: on BSD</a>.
1.32      deraadt  2395: <p>
1.1       deraadt  2396:
1.216     jose     2397: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236     jose     2398: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     2399: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2400: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2401: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
                   2402: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
                   2403: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
                   2404: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room.  For the first
                   2405: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147     jason    2406: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132     louis    2407: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
                   2408: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
                   2409: <ul>
                   2410:
                   2411: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
                   2412:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     2413:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132     louis    2414:     <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2415:     <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
                   2416:
                   2417: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
                   2418:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     2419:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132     louis    2420:     <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2421:     <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2       deraadt  2422:
1.132     louis    2423: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
                   2424:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  2425:     by Craig Metz.
1.132     louis    2426: </ul>
1.2       deraadt  2427: <p>
                   2428:
1.132     louis    2429: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2430: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216     jose     2431: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2432: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132     louis    2433: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
                   2434: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
                   2435: are available from the user group's site.
1.1       deraadt  2436: <p>
1.2       deraadt  2437:
1.132     louis    2438: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     2439: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2440: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132     louis    2441: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
                   2442: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
                   2443: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session.  As before, the event
                   2444: was invitation only.  Many significant things got done, including
                   2445: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1       deraadt  2446: <p>
1.11      jkatz    2447:
1.17      deraadt  2448: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2449: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2450: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132     louis    2451: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
                   2452: of using Open Source software in various business environments.  The local
                   2453: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
                   2454: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
                   2455: OpenBSD.
1.21      pattonme 2456: <p>
1.17      deraadt  2457:
1.23      niklas   2458: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     2459: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2460: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132     louis    2461: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
                   2462: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375     grunk    2463: efforts.
                   2464: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&amp;Y),
1.216     jose     2465: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132     louis    2466: at this event.  (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
                   2467: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
                   2468: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32      deraadt  2469: <p>
1.25      deraadt  2470:
1.132     louis    2471: <li><strong>
                   2472: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201     deraadt  2473: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2474: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216     jose     2475: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132     louis    2476: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
                   2477: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
                   2478: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25      deraadt  2479: <p>
1.23      niklas   2480:
1.31      deraadt  2481: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2482: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216     jose     2483: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2484: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140     jufi     2485: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132     louis    2486: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
                   2487: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
                   2488: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
                   2489: improve it.
1.32      deraadt  2490: <p>
1.31      deraadt  2491:
1.201     deraadt  2492: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2493: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2494: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
                   2495: &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; session at the <a
                   2496: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
                   2497: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33      niklas   2498: <p>
1.236     jose     2499: </ul>
1.33      niklas   2500:
1.132     louis    2501: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36      niklas   2502:
1.236     jose     2503: <ul>
1.216     jose     2504: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2505: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2506: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216     jose     2507: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413     grunk    2508: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132     louis    2509: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
                   2510: government and military institutions.
1.45      jason    2511: <p>
                   2512:
1.216     jose     2513: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236     jose     2514: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     2515: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2516: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2517: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
                   2518: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
                   2519: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
                   2520: There were many other OpenBSD
                   2521: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413     grunk    2522: T-shirts.  His paper is available at:
1.132     louis    2523:
                   2524: <ul>
                   2525: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236     jose     2526:     <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206     david    2527:     by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236     jose     2528:     <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2529:     <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2530: </ul>
                   2531: <p>
                   2532:
                   2533: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2534: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2535: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132     louis    2536: H&aring;kan Olsson &amp; Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
                   2537: <p>
                   2538:
                   2539: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2540: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux &amp; Open Source
1.216     jose     2541: Software '99</a></strong>,
                   2542: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    2543: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236     jose     2544: <a
1.375     grunk    2545: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132     louis    2546: <p>
                   2547:
                   2548: <li><strong>
1.705     pvalchev 2549: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     2550: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2551: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2552: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th.  Other OpenBSD
                   2553: developers from the east coast attended as well.
                   2554: <p>
                   2555:
1.236     jose     2556: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216     jose     2557: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
                   2558: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236     jose     2559: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375     grunk    2560: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    2561: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability.  The tests
                   2562: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
                   2563: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
                   2564: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
                   2565: appropriately.  The results were presented later that fall at a
                   2566: conference in Stockholm.
                   2567: <p>
                   2568:
                   2569: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2570: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2571: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132     louis    2572: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
                   2573: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
                   2574: coordinated.
                   2575: <p>
                   2576:
                   2577: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2578: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216     jose     2579: Security</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2580: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2581: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
                   2582: shirts.  It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
                   2583: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
                   2584: significant security roles.
                   2585: <p>
                   2586:
                   2587: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2588: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216     jose     2589: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2590: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132     louis    2591: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
                   2592: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
                   2593: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166     miod     2594: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132     louis    2595: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
                   2596: <p>
1.45      jason    2597:
1.132     louis    2598: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2599: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2600: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2601: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413     grunk    2602: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46      deraadt  2603: <p>
1.132     louis    2604:
1.236     jose     2605: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
                   2606: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216     jose     2607: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2608: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106     jufi     2609: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46      deraadt  2610: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106     jufi     2611: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5.  (We distributed the
                   2612: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46      deraadt  2613: June.)
1.132     louis    2614: <br>
1.46      deraadt  2615: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132     louis    2616: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
                   2617:
1.375     grunk    2618: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46      deraadt  2619: <ul>
1.66      deraadt  2620: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236     jose     2621:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     2622:     by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     2623:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2624:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2625: <br>
1.66      deraadt  2626: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236     jose     2627:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     2628:     by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236     jose     2629:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2630:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2631: <br>
1.66      deraadt  2632: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236     jose     2633:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     2634:     by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
                   2635:     Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236     jose     2636:     <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2637:     <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2638: <br>
1.66      deraadt  2639: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236     jose     2640:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     2641:     by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     2642:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2643:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2644: </ul>
1.66      deraadt  2645: <p>
1.46      deraadt  2646:
1.51      deraadt  2647: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2648: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2649: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2650: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
                   2651: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
                   2652: at a table donated by the Expo.  OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
                   2653: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
                   2654: to Linux.
1.51      deraadt  2655: <p>
                   2656:
1.53      jakob    2657: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2658: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216     jose     2659: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2660: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2661: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
                   2662: IPSEC developers.
1.53      jakob    2663: <p>
                   2664:
1.132     louis    2665: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2666: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216     jose     2667: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2668: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132     louis    2669: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
                   2670: society as well.  OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
                   2671: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
                   2672: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59      deraadt  2673: <p>
1.236     jose     2674: </ul>
1.59      deraadt  2675:
1.132     louis    2676: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59      deraadt  2677:
1.236     jose     2678: <ul>
1.132     louis    2679: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690     nick     2680: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests &amp; seminar</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2681: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132     louis    2682: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375     grunk    2683: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    2684: implementations who were tested for interoperability.  The tests were
                   2685: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
                   2686: specific.  We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
                   2687: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70      deraadt  2688: <p>
                   2689:
1.236     jose     2690: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690     nick     2691: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     2692: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2693: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2694: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up.  By far, OpenBSD was the
                   2695: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
                   2696: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413     grunk    2697: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
                   2698: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132     louis    2699: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
                   2700: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
                   2701: <br>
1.690     nick     2702: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
                   2703: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132     louis    2704: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72      ho       2705: <p>
                   2706:
1.73      deraadt  2707: <li><strong>
1.690     nick     2708: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217     jose     2709: C&oacute;mputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2710: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132     louis    2711: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236     jose     2712: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132     louis    2713: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236     jose     2714: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131     jufi     2715: <p>
1.73      deraadt  2716:
1.236     jose     2717: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734     tobias   2718: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132     louis    2719: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
                   2720: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
                   2721: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
                   2722: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
                   2723: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79      deraadt  2724: <p>
1.73      deraadt  2725:
1.690     nick     2726: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2727: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2728: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151     jsyn     2729: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132     louis    2730: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80      deraadt  2731: <p>
                   2732:
1.93      louis    2733: <li><strong>
1.690     nick     2734: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     2735: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2736: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2737: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
                   2738: Raymond and others.
1.93      louis    2739: <p>
                   2740:
1.216     jose     2741: <li><strong>
1.690     nick     2742: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236     jose     2743: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2744: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2745: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413     grunk    2746: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96      deraadt  2747: <p>
                   2748:
1.236     jose     2749: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690     nick     2750: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2751: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2752: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                   2753: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                   2754: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                   2755: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
                   2756: <br>
                   2757: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates
1.236     jose     2758: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413     grunk    2759: &quot;wire-frame&quot; OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132     louis    2760: 200 of them.  The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96      deraadt  2761: <p>
1.94      deraadt  2762:
1.690     nick     2763: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2764: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2765: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                   2766: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                   2767: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                   2768: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                   2769: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99      deraadt  2770: <p>
                   2771:
1.236     jose     2772: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
                   2773: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2774: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2775: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
                   2776: and normal tracks.  Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
                   2777: project offers.  Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
                   2778: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
                   2779: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
                   2780: <br>
                   2781: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3.  We sold many CDROMs.  The
1.413     grunk    2782: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101     wvdputte 2783: <p>
                   2784:
1.105     wvdputte 2785: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2786: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2787: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2788: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
                   2789: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
                   2790: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236     jose     2791: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105     wvdputte 2792: <br>
1.132     louis    2793: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
                   2794: <p>
1.236     jose     2795: </ul>
1.105     wvdputte 2796:
1.132     louis    2797: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107     deraadt  2798:
1.236     jose     2799: <ul>
1.113     deraadt  2800: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2801: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2802: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236     jose     2803: Niels held a
1.690     nick     2804: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132     louis    2805: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                   2806: possible solution.
1.113     deraadt  2807: <p>
1.132     louis    2808:
1.236     jose     2809: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2810: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166     miod     2811: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690     nick     2812: OpenBSD 2.1.  Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132     louis    2813: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113     deraadt  2814: <p>
1.105     wvdputte 2815:
1.236     jose     2816: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690     nick     2817: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2818: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2819: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                   2820: <br>
                   2821: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140     jufi     2822: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690     nick     2823: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118     deraadt  2824: <p>
                   2825:
1.125     deraadt  2826: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2827: <a
                   2828: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2829: Jan  6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690     nick     2830: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132     louis    2831: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236     jose     2832: </ul>
1.125     deraadt  2833:
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