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1.236 jose 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
19: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 21: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 39: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 40:
1.772 cnst 41: <h3>2009</h3>
42: <ul>
43:
44: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2009"></a>
45: <a href="http://2009.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
46: Sep 17 - 19, 2009, Cambridge, UK.<br>
1.810 ! tedu 47: Henning Brauer will give a talk on performance improvements in the network stack.<br>
! 48: Otto Moerbeek will give a talk about new features in malloc.<br>
! 49: Constantine A. Murenin will give a talk on the sensors framework and quiet computing.<br>
! 50: Ted Unangst will give a talk about using kqueue.<br>
1.772 cnst 51: <p>
52:
1.805 claudio 53: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2009zh"></a>
54: <a href="http://openexpo.ch/openexpo-2009-winterthur/">OpenExpo 2009 Winterthur</a></strong>,
1.806 benoit 55: Sep 23 - 24, 2009, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
1.805 claudio 56: <p>
57:
1.715 jdixon 58: </ul>
1.772 cnst 59:
1.727 wvdputte 60: <p>
1.719 wvdputte 61: <hr>
62:
63: <h2>Past events:</h2>
64:
1.783 sthen 65: <h3>2009</h3>
66: <ul>
1.795 cnst 67:
1.807 sthen 68: <li><strong><a name="slackathon2009"></a>
69: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se">Slackathon 2009</a></strong>,
70: Aug 15 2009, Stockholm, Sweden. <br>
1.808 ariane 71: Ariane van der Steldt gave a presentation about
72: <a href="papers/f2k9-pmemrange/">
73: OpenBSD Physical Memory Management</a>.<br>
1.809 claudio 74: Claudio Jeker gave a short introduction about his work on
75: <a href="papers/f2k9-vrf/">
76: Network Stack Virtualization</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 77: <p>
78:
79: <li><strong><a name="openkyiv2009"></a>
80: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/2009/">OpenKyiv 2009</a></strong>,
81: Aug 1 2009, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
82: <p>
83:
1.802 matthieu 84: <li><strong><a name="bsddayarg2009"></a>
85: <a href="http://www.bsdday.com.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2009</a></strong>,
86: May 29 - 30, 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
87: <p>
88:
1.800 cnst 89: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2009"></a>
90: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2009/">BSDCan 2009</a></strong>,
91: May 6 - 9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.803 jdixon 92: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
93: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on quiet computing and fan control.<br>
94: Gordon Willem Klok gave a talk on processor power management.
1.800 cnst 95: <p>
96:
1.797 mk 97: <li><strong><a name="fossaalborg2009"></a>
98: <a href="http://www.foss-aalborg.dk/">FOSS Aalborg 2009</a></strong>,
99: Mar 24, 2009, Aalborg, Denmark.<br>
1.798 henning 100: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a
101: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/aalborg2009/">presentation</a>
102: about secure programming.
1.797 mk 103: <p>
104:
1.796 fkr 105: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2009"></a>
106: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2009/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2009</a></strong>,
107: Mar 14 - 15, 2009, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
108: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Bernd Ahlers, Holger Mauermann and Felix Kronlage.<br>
109: <p>
110:
1.795 cnst 111: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2009"></a>
112: <a href="http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
113: Mar 12 - 15, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
114: Theo de Raadt gave a plenary talk about
115: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-release_engineering">
116: The OpenBSD release process: A success story</a>.<br>
117: Claudio Jeker presented a paper about
118: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd.pdf">
119: OpenBGPD - bringing full views to OpenBSD since 2004</a>.
120: Presentation
121: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd">
122: slides</a> are also available.<br>
123: Constantine A. Murenin presented a paper about
124: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-paper.pdf">OpenBSD Hardware Sensors Framework</a>.
125: Presentation <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-slides.pdf">slides</a> are also available.<br>
126: David Gwynne presented a paper about
127: <a>Active-Active Firewall Cluster Support in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
128: Kristaps Dzonsons presented a paper about
129: <a>Deprecating groff for BSD manual display</a>.<br>
130: There was an active work-in-progress session, chaired by Mark T. Uemura.
131: <p>
1.783 sthen 132:
1.789 xsa 133: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2009"></a>
134: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/">FOSDEM Brussels 2009</a></strong>,
135: Feb 7 - 8, 2009, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
136: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
137: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
138: <p>
139:
1.783 sthen 140: <li><strong><a name='dcbsdcon2009'></a>
141: <a href="http://www.dcbsdcon.org/">DCBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
142: Feb 5 - 6, 2009, Washington, D.C., USA.<br>
1.786 jdixon 143: Henning Brauer gave a talk about
144: <a href='http://bulabula.org/papers/dcbsdcon2009/'>
145: Performance Tuning in the OpenBSD Network Stack and PF</a>.<br>
146: Ted Unangst presented
147: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/unangst_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
148: OpenBSD versus SMP, Threading and Concurrency</a>.<br>
149: Marco Peereboom introduced the
150: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/peereboom_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
151: Epitome suite</a>.<br>
152: Kurt Miller gave his talk about
153: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/miller_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
154: Implementing PIE on OpenBSD</a>.<br>
155: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Bret Lambert.
1.783 sthen 156: <p>
157:
158: </ul>
159:
1.740 saad 160: <h3>2008</h3>
161: <ul>
1.764 mbalmer 162:
1.781 krw 163: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
164: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/">25th Chaos Communication Congress
165: (25C3)</a></strong>,
166: Dec 27 - 30, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
167: The 25C3 slogan was "Nothing to Hide".
168: <p>
169:
1.778 krw 170: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
171: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
172: Nov 29 - 30, Venice, Italy.<br>
173: OpenBSD users and developers gave two days worth of OpenBSD talks and
1.779 krw 174: attended a big OpenBSD party on the saturday night.<br>
175: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
176: <a href='papers/opencon08-openbsdfoundation/index.html'>
177: The OpenBSD Foundation</a>.<br>
178: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
179: <a href='papers/opencon08-installscripts/index.html'>
180: OpenBSD's Install Scripts</a>.<br>
1.778 krw 181: <p>
182:
1.775 sthen 183: <li><strong><a name="ukuugpf2008london"></a>
184: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/pftutorial/">UKUUG Full-day PF tutorial</a></strong>,
185: Nov 26 2008, London, UK.<br>
186: The UKUUG hosted a full-day PF tutorial by Peter Hansteen (Book of PF author),
187: at the Caesar Room, Imperial Hotel, London.
188: <p>
189:
190: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
191: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
192: Oct 25 - 26, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
193: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
194: Developers were present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
195: run by the usual suspects.
196: <p>
197:
1.770 sthen 198: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
1.772 cnst 199: <a href="http://2008.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
200: Oct 16 - 19, 2008, Strasbourg, France.<br>
201: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
202: Matthieu Herrb gave a talk on input handling in wscons and X.Org.<br>
1.773 cnst 203: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on <a href='papers/eurobsdcon2008-sensors.pdf'>the sensors framework</a>.<br>
1.772 cnst 204: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
1.770 sthen 205: <p>
206:
207: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2008"></a>
208: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/">NYCBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
209: Oct 11 - 12, 2008, New York, New York.<br>
1.774 kurt 210: Jason Dixon gave a talk called
211: <a href='http://talks.dixongroup.net/nycbsdcon2008/'>
212: BSD versus GPL</a>.<br>
213: Anders Magnusson gave a talk on the
214: <a href='papers/magnusson_pcc.pdf'>design of PCC</a>.<br>
215: Kurt Miller gave a talk on
216: <a href='papers/nycbsdcon08-pie/'>implementing PIE</a>.<br>
217: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk on porting PCC to new architectures.<br>
218: Jason L Wright gave a talk called
219: <a href='papers/wright_hardware-wrong.pdf'>When Hardware Is Wrong, or
220: "They can Fix It In Software"</a>.<br>
221: Audio for the talks is available
222: <a href='http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon08/'>here</a>.<br>
223: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Ray Lai and Okan Demirmen.<br>
1.770 sthen 224: <p>
225:
226: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
227: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
228: 2008</a></strong>,
229: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
230: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
231: <p>
232:
233: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008zh"></a>
234: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
235: Sep 23 - 24, 2008, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
236: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.
237: <p>
238:
1.768 sthen 239: <li><strong><a name="Slackathon 2008"></a>
240: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2008/index_en.html">Slackathon 2008</a></strong>,
241: Sep 13, 2008, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
242: Swedish annual OpenBSD conference.
243: <p>
244:
245: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
246: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
247: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
248: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
249: <p>
250:
251: <li><strong><a name="OpenKyiv 2008"></a>
252: <a href="http://uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/">OpenKyiv 2008</a></strong>,
253: Aug 2, 2008, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.787 mikeb 254: Mike Belopuhov gave a talk called
255: <a href='papers/openkyiv08-mikeb.pdf'>OpenBSD Kernel Architecture,
256: Network Stack</a>.<br>
1.768 sthen 257: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity including a
258: <a href="https://register.bsdcertification.org/register/events/openkyiv-2008">BSD certification</a> exam.
259: <p>
260:
1.764 mbalmer 261: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
262: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
263: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
264: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
265: <p>
266:
267: <li><strong><a name="jdlbe2008"></a>
268: <a href="http://journeesdulibre.bxlug.be/">Journées du Libre à Bruxelles 2008</a></strong>,
269: Jun 6 - 7, 2008, Sint-Gillis, Belgium.<br>
270: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
271: <p>
272:
273: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
274: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
275: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
276: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks & booth).
277: <p>
278:
1.761 merdely 279: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2008"></a>
280: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch/">LinuxDays 2008</a></strong>,
281: May 21 - 22, 2008, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1.764 mbalmer 282: Julien Mabillard gave a presentation about OpenBSD and
283: failover/load-balancing features. There was also an OpenBSD booth.
1.761 merdely 284: <p>
285:
1.760 matthieu 286: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2008"></a>
287: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2008/">BSDCan 2008</a></strong>,
288: May 14 - 17, 2008, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
289: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
1.762 cnst 290: Constantine A. Murenin gave an <a href="papers/bsdcan08-sensors.pdf">
291: overview of the sensors framework</a>,
1.760 matthieu 292: Matthieu Herrb talked about the <a href="papers/bsdcan08-xorg.pdf">
293: upcoming X.org plans</a> and
294: Ian Darwin gave a presentation about OpenMoko.<br>
295: John Pertalion and Oscar Knight presented a case-study of
296: their OpenVPN on OpenBSD deployment.
297: <p>
298:
299: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
300: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
301: 2008</a></strong>,
302: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
303: There has been an OpenBSD booth.
304: <p>
305:
306: <li><strong><a name="confidence2008"></a>
307: <a href="http://2008.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2008</a></strong>,
308: May 16 - 17, 2008, Krakow, Poland.<br>
309: Felix has given a presentation and there was a OpenBSD booth.
310: <p>
311:
1.759 johan 312: <li><strong><a name="DORSCLUC2008"></a>
313: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2008/en/">DORS / CLUC 2008</a></strong>,
314: Apr 16 - Apr 18, 2008, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
315: 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>
316: <p>
317:
318: <li><strong><a name="jtic2008"></a>
319: <a href="http://www.iesmirabent.com/jornadas/index2.html">I Jornadas
320: Tecnológicas Ciudad de Isla Cristina</a></strong>,
321: Apr 3 - 4, 2008, Huelva, Spain.<br>
322: Igor Sobrado gave a talk on OpenBSD and related free software projects.<br>
323: <p>
324:
325: <li><strong><a name="ukuugspring2008"></a>
326: <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/">UKUUG Spring 2008</a></strong>,
327: Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2008, Birmingham, UK.<br>
328: 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>
329: <p>
330:
1.756 claudio 331: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2008"></a>
332: <a href="http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
1.772 cnst 333: Mar 27 - 30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.757 claudio 334: Claudio Jeker gave a talk on <a href="/papers/asiabsdcon08-network/">OpenBSD Network Stack Internals</a>.<br>
1.756 claudio 335: <p>
336:
1.749 wvdputte 337: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008"></a>
338: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
339: Mar 12 - 13, 2008, Bern, Switzerland.<br>
340: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.<br>
341: <p>
342:
343: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2008"></a>
344: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2008/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2008</a></strong>,
345: Mar 1 - 2, 2008, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
346: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Philipp.<br>
347: <p>
1.740 saad 348:
1.743 wvdputte 349: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2008"></a>
350: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
351: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
352: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
353: There was also an exam for <a href="http://www.bsdcertification.org/">BSD
354: certification</a>.<br>
355: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
356: <p>
357:
1.742 merdely 358: <li><strong><a name="scale6x"></a>
359: <a href="http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/">Southern California Linux
360: Expo 6x</a></strong>,
361: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
362: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Darrin Chandler with live
363: demonstrations and CDs for sale.
364: <p>
365:
1.740 saad 366: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
367: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
368: 2008</a></strong>,
369: Jan 29 - 31, 2008, Paris, France.<br>
370: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Marc Espie, Antoine
371: Jacoutot, Gilles Chehade, Charles Longeau, Landry Breuil, Saad Kadhi,
1.741 saad 372: Wim and others. [<a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/sl2008/"
373: >pictures</a>]
1.740 saad 374: <p>
375:
376: </ul>
377:
1.588 espie 378: <h3>2007</h3>
379: <ul>
1.603 fkr 380:
1.731 wvdputte 381: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
382: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
383: Berlin</a></strong>,
384: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
385: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
386: <p>
387:
1.726 merdely 388: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
389: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 390: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726 merdely 391: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
392: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
393: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
394: w/audio</a>]
395: <p>
396:
1.721 jsg 397: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 398: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721 jsg 399: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
400: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
401: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
402: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722 jsg 403: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
404: <p>
405: <ul>
406: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
407: Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724 jasper 408: <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
409: OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723 jasper 410: <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724 jasper 411: Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725 bernd 412: <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
413: OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.744 claudio 414: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon07-ospf6d">
415: OSPF v3 - OSPF for IPv6</a>.
1.722 jsg 416: </ul>
1.721 jsg 417: <p>
418:
1.716 wvdputte 419: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719 wvdputte 420: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 421: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 422: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727 wvdputte 423: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716 wvdputte 424: <p>
425:
426: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
427: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 428: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
429: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716 wvdputte 430: <p>
431:
432: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
433: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 434: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716 wvdputte 435: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
436: <p>
1.658 reyk 437:
1.714 jasper 438: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
1.741 saad 439: <a
440: href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 441: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.741 saad 442: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org.
443: [<a href="http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html">pictures</a>]
1.714 jasper 444: <p>
445:
1.713 wvdputte 446: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
1.738 tobias 447: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group meeting</a></strong>,
1.713 wvdputte 448: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
1.738 tobias 449: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
450: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
1.713 wvdputte 451: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
452: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
453: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
454: <p>
455:
1.712 sthen 456: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
457: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
458: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
459: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
460: <p>
461:
462: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
463: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 464: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712 sthen 465: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
466: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
467: <p>
468:
469: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 470: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712 sthen 471: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
472: Turkey.<br>
473: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
474: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
475: OpenBSD.<br>
476: Gökhan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
477: Huzeyfe Önal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
478: <br>
479: <p>
480:
1.708 aanriot 481: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
482: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
483: 2007</a></strong>,
484: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
485: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
486: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
487: <p>
488:
1.705 pvalchev 489: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
490: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
491: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 492: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 493: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
494: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
495: <p>
496:
497: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
498: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
499: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
500: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
501: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
502: <p>
503:
504: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
505: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
506: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 507: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 508: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
509: run by the usual suspects.
510: <p>
511:
1.689 claudio 512: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
513: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 514: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689 claudio 515: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 516: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
517: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.689 claudio 518: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
519: <p>
520:
1.686 mbalmer 521: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
522: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
523: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
524: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
525: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 526: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 527: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
528: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 529: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
530: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
531: <p>
532:
1.685 bernd 533: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
534: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 535: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685 bernd 536: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
537: <p>
538:
1.686 mbalmer 539: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
540: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
541: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
542: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
543: *BSD point of view was well represented.
544: <p>
545:
1.684 bernd 546: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
547: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 548: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684 bernd 549: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
550: <p>
551:
1.682 bernd 552: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 553: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
554: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 555: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682 bernd 556: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
557: <p>
558:
1.680 aanriot 559: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
560: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
561: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 562: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
563: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 564: <p>
565:
1.675 mbalmer 566: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734 tobias 567: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675 mbalmer 568: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.738 tobias 569: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
1.675 mbalmer 570: that took place in Stockholm.
571: <p>
572:
573: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 574: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 575: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675 mbalmer 576: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 577: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
578: tutorial as well as the talk
1.677 wvdputte 579: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
1.738 tobias 580: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.677 wvdputte 581: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 582: <p>
583:
1.674 martin 584: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734 tobias 585: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
586: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674 martin 587: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
588: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
589: and Teemu Schaabl.
590: <p>
591:
1.671 aanriot 592: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
593: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
594: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 595: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
596: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 597: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
598: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
599: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 600: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 601: <p>
602:
1.670 ray 603: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
604: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
605: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
606: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
607: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
608: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
609: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
610: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
611: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
612: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
613: <p>
614:
1.669 fkr 615: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
616: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
617: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
618: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
619: <p>
620:
1.666 michele 621: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734 tobias 622: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666 michele 623: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
624: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
625: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
626: <p>
627:
628: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
629: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
630: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 631: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666 michele 632: There was a
633: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
1.738 tobias 634: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.666 michele 635: suspects.
636: <p>
637:
1.665 mbalmer 638: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
639: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
640: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
641: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
642: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
643: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 644: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
645: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 646: <p>
647:
1.658 reyk 648: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
649: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
650: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
651: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
652: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
653: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
654: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
655: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
656: <p>
657:
1.738 tobias 658: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
1.651 fkr 659: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.738 tobias 660: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
661: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 662: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
663: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.738 tobias 664: <p>
1.650 deraadt 665:
666: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
667: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 668: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650 deraadt 669: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
670: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
1.738 tobias 671: <p>
1.650 deraadt 672:
1.645 ray 673: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
674: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
675: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
676: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
677: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
678: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 679: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
680: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
681: are available.
1.645 ray 682: <p>
683:
1.638 grunk 684: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
685: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
686: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
687: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
688: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 689: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 690: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
691: <p>
692:
1.635 tom 693: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
694: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 695: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635 tom 696: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
697: at the annual spring meeting of the
698: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
699: <p>
700:
1.627 mcbride 701: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
702: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
703: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 704: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
705: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
706: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 707: 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 708: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
709: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 710: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
711: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 712: 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".
713: <p>
714:
1.622 fkr 715: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
716: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
717: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 718: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
719: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
720: Felix gave a talk titled
1.622 fkr 721: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
722: <p>
723:
1.619 wvdputte 724: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
725: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
726: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 727: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619 wvdputte 728: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
729: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
730: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
731: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 732:
733: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
734: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
735: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
736: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
737: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
738: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 739: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
740: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 741: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
742: <p>
743:
744: </ul>
745:
1.445 martin 746: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 747: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 748:
1.588 espie 749: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 750: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
751: Berlin</a></strong>,
752: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 753: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 754: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 755: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 756: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
757: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 758: <p>
759:
1.594 mbalmer 760: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
761: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
762: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 763: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 764: <p>
765:
1.515 tom 766: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
767: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 768: 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 769: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 770: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
771: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 772: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 773: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 774: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 775: <p>
1.535 deraadt 776: <ul>
1.581 claudio 777: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
778: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 779: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
780: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 781: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 782: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
783: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 784: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 785: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
786: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
787: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 788: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
789: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 790: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 791: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
792: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 793: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 794: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 795: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
796: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
797: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 798: stuff.
799: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 800:
1.575 reyk 801: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
802: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
803: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
804: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
805: as a reference project for secure software.
806: <p>
807:
1.583 henning 808: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
809: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
810: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
811: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
812: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
813: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
814: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
815: <p>
816:
1.565 krw 817: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
818: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 819: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565 krw 820: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 821: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 822: <p>
823:
1.559 jason 824: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
825: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 826: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559 jason 827: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
828: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 829: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 830: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 831: <ul>
832: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 833: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 834: <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 835: <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>]
836: <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 837: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
838: </ul>
839: <p>
840:
1.556 fgsch 841: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
842: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
843: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.738 tobias 844: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
1.558 wvdputte 845: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 846: <p>
847:
1.589 aanriot 848: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
849: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
850: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
851: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
852: vendors to open up their documentation.
853: <p>
854:
1.553 grunk 855: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
856: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 857: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553 grunk 858: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
859: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
860: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
861: and some other volunteers.
862: <p>
863:
1.550 henning 864: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
865: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 866: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550 henning 867: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
868: <p>
869:
1.547 aanriot 870: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
871: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
872: 2006</a></strong>,
873: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
874: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
875: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
876: <p>
877:
1.546 mcbride 878: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
879: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
880: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
881: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
1.738 tobias 882: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
1.546 mcbride 883: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
1.738 tobias 884: and
1.546 mcbride 885: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
886: <p>
887:
1.532 wvdputte 888: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 889: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
890: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532 wvdputte 891: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
892: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
893: <p>
894:
1.528 wvdputte 895: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
896: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
897: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
898: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
899: <p>
900:
1.525 wvdputte 901: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734 tobias 902: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
903: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525 wvdputte 904: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
905: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
906: <p>
907:
1.521 fkr 908: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734 tobias 909: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 910: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521 fkr 911: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
912: <p>
913:
1.518 tedu 914: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
915: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
916: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
917: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
918: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
919: <p>
920:
921: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
1.738 tobias 922: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 923: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590 mbalmer 924: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
925: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 926: <p>
1.475 deraadt 927:
1.510 wvdputte 928: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
929: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
930: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 931: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
932: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 933: <p>
934:
1.508 wvdputte 935: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
936: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
937: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
938: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 939: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 940: Tim Kornau.
941: <p>
942:
1.507 mbalmer 943: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734 tobias 944: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
945: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507 mbalmer 946: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 947: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507 mbalmer 948: <p>
949:
1.506 deraadt 950: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734 tobias 951: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506 deraadt 952: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
953: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
954: gave a talk
955: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
956: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
957: and live demonstration on redundant failover
958: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
959: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
960: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
961: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
962: <p>
963:
1.502 mbalmer 964: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 965: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502 mbalmer 966: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
967: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 968: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 969: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
970: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
971: <p>
972:
1.500 deraadt 973: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
974: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
975: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 976: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
977: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 978: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
979: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
980: <p>
981:
1.589 aanriot 982: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734 tobias 983: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
984: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589 aanriot 985: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
986: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
987: <p>
988:
1.585 aanriot 989: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734 tobias 990: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 991: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 992: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 993: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 994: <p>
995:
1.491 bernd 996: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
997: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
998: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
999: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
1000: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
1001: PF tutorial</a>.
1002: <p>
1003:
1.490 reyk 1004: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
1005: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
1006: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1007: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
1008: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
1009: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
1010: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
1011: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
1012: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
1013: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
1014: <p>
1015:
1.489 bernd 1016: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
1.738 tobias 1017: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
1.489 bernd 1018: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1019: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
1020: the overall system and its great features.
1021: <p>
1022:
1.592 claudio 1023: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 1024: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
1025: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1026: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
1027: <p>
1028:
1.592 claudio 1029: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 1030: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
1031: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
1032: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
1033: <ul>
1034: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
1035: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 1036: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 1037: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
1038: distributions...
1039: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
1040: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 1041: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 1042: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 1043: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
1044: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
1045: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
1046: how full redundancy can be achieved.
1047: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 1048: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
1049: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
1050: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
1051: </ul>
1052: <br>
1053: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 1054: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 1055: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
1056: <br>
1057: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
1058: usual suspects.
1059: <p>
1060:
1.486 mickey 1061: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
1062: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1063: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
1064: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 1065: (<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 1066: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
1067: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
1068: <p>
1069:
1.484 mbalmer 1070: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
1071: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1072: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484 mbalmer 1073: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
1074: talk. There is a
1075: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
1076: <p>
1077:
1.478 mbalmer 1078: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
1079: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
1080: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
1081: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
1082: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
1083: well received.
1084: <br>
1085: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
1086: and we could draw a lot of attention.
1087: <p>
1088:
1.479 deraadt 1089: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
1090: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1091: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479 deraadt 1092: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 1093: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
1094: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
1095: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 1096: only).
1097: <p>
1098:
1.475 deraadt 1099: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1100: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
1101: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475 deraadt 1102: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
1103: Jason Dixon presented
1.738 tobias 1104: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
1.475 deraadt 1105: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
1106: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
1107: <br>
1108: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
1109: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
1110: <p>
1111:
1112: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
1113: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1114: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475 deraadt 1115: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
1116: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
1117: <br>
1118: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
1119: on sale.
1120: <p>
1121:
1.469 tom 1122: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
1123: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1124: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469 tom 1125: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
1126: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
1127: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
1128: Peter N. M. Hansteen
1129: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
1130: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
1131: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
1132: drivers for OpenBSD".
1133: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
1134: <p>
1135:
1.459 henning 1136: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
1137: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1138: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 1139: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.459 henning 1140: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
1141: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
1142: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
1143: <p>
1144:
1.457 wvdputte 1145: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
1146: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
1147: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.738 tobias 1148: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 1149: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 1150: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
1.738 tobias 1151: BSD dinner. More details and
1.457 wvdputte 1152: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 1153: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 1154: <p>
1155:
1156: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
1157: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
1158: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
1159: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
1.738 tobias 1160: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
1.457 wvdputte 1161: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
1162: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
1163: <p>
1.455 grunk 1164:
1.456 henning 1165: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
1166: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
1167: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
1168: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
1169: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
1170: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
1171: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
1172: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
1173: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
1174: <p>
1175:
1.455 grunk 1176: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734 tobias 1177: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
1178: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455 grunk 1179: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
1180: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
1181: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
1182: <p>
1183: </ul>
1184:
1.296 mcbride 1185: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 1186:
1187: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 1188:
1.445 martin 1189: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
1190: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1191: Berlin</a></strong>,
1192: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1193: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
1194: <p>
1195:
1.585 aanriot 1196: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734 tobias 1197: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1198: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1199: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1200: <p>
1201:
1.435 matthieu 1202: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
1203: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
1204: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1205: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
1206: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 1207: event.
1.444 grunk 1208: The program included a
1209: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 1210: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
1211: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 1212: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
1213: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 1214: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 1215: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 1216: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 1217: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 1218: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 1219: <p>
1.435 matthieu 1220: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1221: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1222: <p>
1223:
1.434 bernd 1224: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
1225: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
1226: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1227: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1228: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
1229: <p>
1230:
1.441 niallo 1231: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
1232: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
1233: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1234: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
1235: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
1236: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
1237: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
1238: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
1239: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
1240: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
1241: scripts.
1242: <p>
1243:
1.424 mbalmer 1244: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1245: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1246: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 1247: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
1248: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
1249: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 1250: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 1251: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 1252: talks, including
1253: <ul>
1254: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
1255: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
1256: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
1257: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
1258: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
1259: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 1260: <p>
1261:
1262: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1263: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1264: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425 mbalmer 1265: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 1266: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1267: <p>
1268:
1.418 djm 1269: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
1270: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
1271: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 1272: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
1273: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1.418 djm 1274: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
1275: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 1276: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
1277: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
1278: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 1279: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
1280: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
1281: <p>
1282:
1.415 aanriot 1283: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
1284: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1285: 2005</a></strong>,
1286: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
1287: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1288: help of Thierry Thomas.
1289: <p>
1290:
1.420 deraadt 1291: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
1292: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
1293: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1294: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420 deraadt 1295: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
1296: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
1297: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
1298: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
1299: registration was mandatory.<br>
1300: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 1301: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1302: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
1303: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
1304: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 1305: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1306: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
1307: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
1308: mechanism.
1309: <p>
1310:
1.414 bernd 1311: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1312: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1.414 bernd 1313: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
1314: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1315: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1316: <p>
1317:
1318: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
1319: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
1320: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1321: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1322: <p>
1323:
1.410 wvdputte 1324: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 1325: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1326: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 1327: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 1328: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 1329: <p>
1330:
1331: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1.738 tobias 1332: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1.410 wvdputte 1333: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
1334: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 1335: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 1336: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
1337: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
1338: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
1339: installed on your computer.
1340: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 1341: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 1342: <p>
1343:
1.404 wvdputte 1344: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
1345: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1346: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 1347: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
1348: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 1349: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 1350: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
1351: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
1352: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
1353: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
1354: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
1355: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
1356: <p>
1357:
1358: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
1359: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
1360: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1361: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404 wvdputte 1362: <p>
1363:
1.403 henning 1364: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1365: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1366: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1367: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1368: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1369: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1370: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1371: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1372: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1373: <p>
1374:
1.388 tom 1375: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1376: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1377: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1378: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388 tom 1379: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1380: <p>
1381:
1.385 mickey 1382: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1383: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1384: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1385: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1386: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1387: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1388: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1389: and an excellent
1390: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1391: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1392: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1393: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1394: <p>
1395:
1.382 pedro 1396: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1397: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1398: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1399: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1400: <p>
1401:
1.378 aanriot 1402: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1403: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1404: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1405: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1406: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1407: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1408: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1409: <p>
1410:
1.375 grunk 1411: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1412: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1413: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1414: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1.375 grunk 1415: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1416: <p>
1417:
1.374 grunk 1418: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1419: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1420: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1421: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1422: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1423: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1424: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1425: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1426: <p>
1427:
1.371 deraadt 1428: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1429: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1430: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1431: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1432: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1433: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1434: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1435: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1436: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1437: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1438: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1439: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1440: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1441: <p>
1442:
1.366 martin 1443: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1444: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1445: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1446: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1447: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1448: CDs and shirts.
1449: <p>
1450:
1.365 mcbride 1451: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1452: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1453: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1454: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1455: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1456: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1457: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1458: <br>
1459: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1460: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1461: <p>
1462:
1.362 reyk 1463: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1464: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1465: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1466: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1467: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1468: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1469: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1470: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1471: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1472: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1473: <p>
1474:
1.358 mcbride 1475: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1476: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1477: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358 mcbride 1478: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1479: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1480: <p>
1481:
1.357 henning 1482: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1483: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1484: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357 henning 1485: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1486: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1487: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1488: <p>
1489:
1.384 tom 1490: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1491: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1492: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356 espie 1493: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1494: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1495: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1496: <p>
1497:
1.353 henning 1498: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1499: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1500: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1501: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1502: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1503: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1504: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1505: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1506: <p>
1507:
1.352 henning 1508: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1509: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1510: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1511: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1512: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1513: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1514: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1515: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1516: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1517: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1518: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1519: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1520: available if you couldn't make it there.
1521: <p>
1522:
1.589 aanriot 1523:
1524: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1525: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1526: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1527: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1528: <p>
1529:
1.350 marius 1530: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1531: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1532: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1533: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1534: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1535: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1536: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1537: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1538: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1539: <p>
1540:
1.585 aanriot 1541: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734 tobias 1542: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1543: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1544: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1545: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1546: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1547: <p>
1548:
1.337 deraadt 1549: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1550: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1551: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1552: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1553: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1554: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1555: source firewalls.
1556: <p>
1557:
1.317 henning 1558: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1559: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1560: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1561: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1562: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1563: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1564: <p>
1565:
1.312 deraadt 1566: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1567: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1568: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1569: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1570: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1571: <p>
1572:
1.319 saad 1573: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1574: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1575: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1576: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1577: <p>
1578:
1.310 mickey 1579: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1580: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1581: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1582: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1583: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1584: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1585: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1586: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1587: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1588:
1.308 deraadt 1589: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1590: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1591: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1592: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1593: talks. Topics included
1594: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1595: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1596: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1597: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1598: <p>
1599:
1.304 saad 1600: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1601: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1602: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1603: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1604: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1605: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1606: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1607: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1608: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1609: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1610: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1611: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1612: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1613: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1614: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1615: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1616: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1617: <p>
1.301 saad 1618: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1619: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1620: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1621: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1622: <p>
1623: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1624: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1625: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1626: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1627: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1628: <p>
1.293 saad 1629: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1630: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1631: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1632: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1633: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1634: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1635: french translation team.<br>
1636: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1637: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1638: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1639: available.<br>
1640: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1641: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1642: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1643: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1644: </ul>
1.293 saad 1645:
1.296 mcbride 1646: <h3>2004</h3>
1647:
1648: <ul>
1.287 henning 1649: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1650: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1651: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287 henning 1652: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1653: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1654: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1655: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1656: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1657: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1658: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1659: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1660: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1661: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1662: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1663: driver.
1664: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1665:
1.286 kevlo 1666: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1667: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1668: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1669: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1670: <p>
1671:
1.285 deraadt 1672: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1673: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1674: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285 deraadt 1675: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1676: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1677: <p>
1678:
1.283 saad 1679: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1680: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1681: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1682: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1683: meeting of the
1684: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1685: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1686: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1687: <p>
1688:
1.282 henning 1689: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1690: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1691: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1692: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1693: two days, on bgpd
1694: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1695: ntpd
1696: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1697: and signal handlers
1698: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1699: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1700: <p>
1701:
1.275 deraadt 1702: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1703: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1704: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1705: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1706: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1707: Room B-02 of the
1708: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1709: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1710: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1711: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1712: The talk was also given the following day at the
1713: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1714: <p>
1715:
1.271 henning 1716: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1717: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1718: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1719: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1720: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1721: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1722: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1723: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1724: <p>
1725:
1726: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1727: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1728: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1729: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1730: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1731: <p>
1732:
1.276 deraadt 1733: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1734: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1735: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1736: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1737: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1738: <p>
1739:
1740: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.753 wvdputte 1741: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1.269 krw 1742: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1743: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1744: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1745: <p>
1746:
1747: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1748: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1749: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269 krw 1750: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1751: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1752: <p>
1753:
1.268 krw 1754: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1.738 tobias 1755: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.268 krw 1756: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1757: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1758: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1759: <p>
1760:
1.375 grunk 1761: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1762: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1763: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1764: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1765: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1766: <p>
1767:
1768: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1769: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1770: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1771: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1772: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1773: <p>
1774:
1.265 wvdputte 1775: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1776: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1777: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1778: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1779: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1780: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1781: event."
1782: <br>
1783: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1784: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1785: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1786: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1787: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1788: <br>
1789: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1790: <p>
1791:
1.262 henning 1792: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1793: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1794: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1795: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1796: Henning's slides from his talks about
1797: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1798: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1799: are available.
1800: <p>
1801:
1.261 deraadt 1802: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1803: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1804: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1805: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1806: newly extended version of the
1807: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1808: For more information, see this
1809: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1810: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1811: <p>
1812:
1813:
1.680 aanriot 1814: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 1815: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1816: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1817: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1818: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1819: <p>
1820:
1821: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1822: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1823: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1824: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1825: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1826: <p>
1827:
1.254 xsa 1828: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1829: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1830: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1831: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1832: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1833: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1834: a basic talk about pf.
1835: <p>
1836:
1.248 deraadt 1837: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1838: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1839: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1840: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1841: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1842: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1843: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1844: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1845: <p>
1846:
1.247 canacar 1847: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1848: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1849: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1850: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1851: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1852: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1853: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1854: projects were discussed.<br>
1855: You can view the
1.720 canacar 1856: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1857: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720 canacar 1858: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1859: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1860: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1861: <p>
1862:
1.242 henning 1863: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1864: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1865: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1866: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1867: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1868: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1869: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1870: and systrace
1.263 saad 1871: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1872: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1873: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1874: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1875: <p>
1876:
1.240 espie 1877: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1878: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1879: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1880: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1881: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1882: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1883: <p>
1884:
1885: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1886: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1887: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.738 tobias 1888: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1889: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1890: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1.240 espie 1891: <p>
1892: </ul>
1893:
1.188 henning 1894: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1895:
1896: <ul>
1.232 jose 1897: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1898: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1899: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1900: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1901: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1902: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1903: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1904: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1905: <p>
1.232 jose 1906:
1.228 jose 1907: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1908: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1909: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228 jose 1910: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1911: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1912: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1913: with OpenBSD PF.
1914: <p>
1915:
1916: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720 canacar 1917: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1918: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720 canacar 1919: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228 jose 1920: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1921: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1922: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1923: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1924: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720 canacar 1925: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1926: slides in PDF format </a>
1927: (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 1928: <p>
1929:
1.227 jose 1930: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1931: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1932: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1933: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1934: <p>
1935:
1936: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1937: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1938: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1939: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1940: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1941: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1942: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1943: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1944: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1945: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1946: in Internet worm defenses.
1947: <p>
1948:
1.224 miod 1949: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1950: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1951: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1952: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1953: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1954: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1955: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1956: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1957: OpenBSD.
1958: <p>
1959:
1960: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1961: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1962: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1963: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1964: <p>
1965:
1966: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1967: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1968: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1969: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1970: <p>
1971:
1.219 jose 1972: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1973: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1974: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1975: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1976: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1977: <p>
1978:
1.218 jose 1979: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1980: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1981: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1982: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1983: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1984: <p>
1985:
1.214 henning 1986: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1987: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 1988: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214 henning 1989: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1990: <p>
1991:
1.213 jose 1992: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1993: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1994: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1995: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1996: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1997: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1998: <p>
1999:
1.211 jose 2000: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
2001: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2002: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211 jose 2003: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
2004: <p>
2005:
2006: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
2007: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2008: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212 matthieu 2009: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 2010: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2011: <p>
2012:
1.209 wvdputte 2013: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733 tobias 2014: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
2015: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209 wvdputte 2016: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2017: <p>
1.195 deraadt 2018:
1.202 jason 2019: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 2020: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2021: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2022: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202 jason 2023: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2024: <ul>
1.216 jose 2025: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 2026: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 2027: Angelos D. Keromytis,
2028: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 2029: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 2030: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
2031: </ul>
2032: <p>
2033:
1.216 jose 2034: <li><strong>
2035: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2036: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203 jason 2037: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.741 saad 2038: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 2039: <p>
2040:
1.216 jose 2041: <li><strong>
2042: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2043: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195 deraadt 2044: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 2045: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 2046: <p>
2047:
1.216 jose 2048: <li><strong>
2049: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2050: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2051: 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 2052: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 2053: <p>
2054:
1.216 jose 2055: <li><strong>
2056: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2057: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236 jose 2058: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
2059: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 2060: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
2061: user groups.
2062: <p>
2063:
1.236 jose 2064: <li><strong>
2065: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 2066: Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2067: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190 miod 2068: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
2069: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
2070: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
2071: <p>
2072:
1.216 jose 2073: <li><strong>
2074: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2075: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236 jose 2076: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 2077: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 2078: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
2079: <p>
2080:
1.216 jose 2081: <li><strong>
2082: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2083: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185 miod 2084: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 2085: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 2086: <p>
1.236 jose 2087: </ul>
1.185 miod 2088:
1.161 millert 2089: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 2090:
2091: <ul>
2092: <li><strong>
2093: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 2094: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2095: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2096: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
2097: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 2098: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 2099: <p>
1.177 jason 2100:
1.216 jose 2101: <li><strong>
2102: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2103: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181 henning 2104: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 2105: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 2106: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
2107: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 2108: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 2109: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
2110: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 2111: <p>
1.178 pb 2112:
1.216 jose 2113: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2114: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 2115: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2116: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177 jason 2117: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
2118: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
2119: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
2120: <p>
2121:
1.216 jose 2122: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 2123: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
2124: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2125: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 2126: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
2127: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1.264 djm 2128: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
2129: <p>
2130:
2131: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2132: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2133: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172 miod 2134: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
2135: Niels Provos presented his
2136: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
2137: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 2138: <p>
1.172 miod 2139:
1.216 jose 2140: <li><strong>
2141: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2142: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171 ian 2143: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2144: <p>
2145:
1.216 jose 2146: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2147: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 2148: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2149: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236 jose 2150: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
2151: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 2152: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 2153: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 2154: <p>
1.168 miod 2155:
1.216 jose 2156: <li><strong>
2157: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2158: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161 millert 2159: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 2160: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
2161: are available.
1.161 millert 2162: <p>
2163:
1.216 jose 2164: <li><strong>
2165: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2166: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163 miod 2167: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
2168: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
2169: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
2170: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
2171: <p>
2172:
1.216 jose 2173: <li><strong>
2174: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2175: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164 millert 2176: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
2177: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
2178: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
2179: <p>
1.236 jose 2180: </ul>
1.164 millert 2181:
1.152 jakob 2182: <h3>2001</h3>
2183:
1.236 jose 2184: <ul>
1.216 jose 2185: <li><strong>
2186: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2187: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2188: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 2189: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 2190: <p>
2191:
1.216 jose 2192: <li><strong>
2193: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2194: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2195: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
2196: <p>
2197:
1.158 deraadt 2198: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2199: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 2200: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2201: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158 deraadt 2202: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
2203: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
2204: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
2205: <p>
2206:
1.216 jose 2207: <li><strong>
2208: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2209: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156 provos 2210: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
2211: <p>
2212:
1.201 deraadt 2213: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2214: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156 provos 2215: Jakob and Itojun were there.
2216: <p>
1.158 deraadt 2217:
1.150 wvdputte 2218: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2219: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2220: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153 jufi 2221: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
2222: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
2223: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 2224: <p>
1.137 aaron 2225:
2226: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2227: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2228: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2229: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2230: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2231: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
2232: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
2233: <p>
2234:
2235: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2236: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2237: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2238: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
2239: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
2240: <p>
2241:
2242: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2243: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 2244: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2245: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146 krw 2246: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
2247: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
2248: <p>
2249:
2250: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2251: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 2252: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2253: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146 krw 2254: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2255: <p>
2256:
2257: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 2258: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 2259: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2260: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143 dugsong 2261: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
2262: security community.
2263: <p>
2264:
2265: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2266: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 2267: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2268: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137 aaron 2269: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
2270: <p>
2271:
2272: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2273: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2274: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236 jose 2275: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 2276: <p>
1.236 jose 2277: </ul>
1.137 aaron 2278:
1.132 louis 2279: <h3>2000</h3>
2280:
1.236 jose 2281: <ul>
1.132 louis 2282: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2283: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 2284: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2285: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134 jufi 2286: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
2287: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
2288: <p>
2289:
2290: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2291: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2292: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2293: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
2294: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
2295: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
2296: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 2297: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 2298: <p>
2299:
2300: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2301: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 2302: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2303: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2304: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 2305: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 2306: <p>
1.4 millert 2307:
1.132 louis 2308: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 2309: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 2310: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2311: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159 miod 2312: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 2313: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
2314: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
2315:
2316: <ul>
1.236 jose 2317: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 2318: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2319: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2320: </ul>
1.4 millert 2321: <p>
1.132 louis 2322:
1.7 deraadt 2323: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2324: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2325: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2326: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
2327: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 2328: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 2329: mind (drinks afterwards).
2330: <p>
2331:
1.216 jose 2332: <li><strong>
2333: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2334: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2335: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
2336: questions.
1.32 deraadt 2337: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2338:
1.132 louis 2339: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 2340: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 2341: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2342: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2343: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
2344: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 2345: <p>
2346:
1.132 louis 2347: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 2348: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2349: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2350: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2351: <ul>
1.236 jose 2352: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 2353: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2354: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2355: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
2356: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2357: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 2358: <p>
1.132 louis 2359:
1.10 provos 2360: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2361: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2362: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2363: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 2364: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2365: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2366: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2367: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2368: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2369: <br>
2370: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2371: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2372: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2373:
1.132 louis 2374: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2375: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2376: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2377: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2378: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2379: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2380: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2381: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2382: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2383: and spoke about
2384: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2385: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2386: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2387: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2388: <p>
1.132 louis 2389:
1.6 deraadt 2390: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2391: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2392: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132 louis 2393: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2394: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2395: <br>
2396: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2397: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2398: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2399: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2400:
1.216 jose 2401: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2402: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2403: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2404: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2405: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2406: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2407: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2408: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2409: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2410: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2411: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2412: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2413: <ul>
2414:
2415: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2416: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2417: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2418: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2419: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2420:
2421: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2422: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2423: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2424: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2425: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2426:
1.132 louis 2427: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2428: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2429: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2430: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2431: <p>
2432:
1.132 louis 2433: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2434: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2435: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2436: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2437: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2438: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2439: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2440: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2441:
1.132 louis 2442: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2443: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2444: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2445: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2446: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2447: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2448: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2449: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2450: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2451:
1.17 deraadt 2452: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2453: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2454: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2455: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2456: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2457: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2458: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2459: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2460: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2461:
1.23 niklas 2462: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2463: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2464: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2465: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2466: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2467: efforts.
2468: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2469: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2470: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2471: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2472: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2473: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2474:
1.132 louis 2475: <li><strong>
2476: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2477: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2478: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2479: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2480: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2481: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2482: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2483: <p>
1.23 niklas 2484:
1.31 deraadt 2485: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2486: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2487: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2488: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140 jufi 2489: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2490: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2491: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2492: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2493: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2494: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2495:
1.201 deraadt 2496: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2497: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2498: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2499: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2500: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2501: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2502: <p>
1.236 jose 2503: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2504:
1.132 louis 2505: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2506:
1.236 jose 2507: <ul>
1.216 jose 2508: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2509: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2510: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2511: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2512: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2513: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2514: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2515: <p>
2516:
1.216 jose 2517: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2518: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2519: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2520: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2521: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2522: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2523: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2524: There were many other OpenBSD
2525: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2526: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2527:
2528: <ul>
2529: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2530: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2531: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2532: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2533: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2534: </ul>
2535: <p>
2536:
2537: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2538: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2539: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2540: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2541: <p>
2542:
2543: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2544: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2545: Software '99</a></strong>,
2546: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2547: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2548: <a
1.375 grunk 2549: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2550: <p>
2551:
2552: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2553: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2554: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2555: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2556: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2557: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2558: <p>
2559:
1.236 jose 2560: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2561: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2562: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2563: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2564: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2565: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2566: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2567: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2568: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2569: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2570: conference in Stockholm.
2571: <p>
2572:
2573: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2574: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2575: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132 louis 2576: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2577: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2578: coordinated.
2579: <p>
2580:
2581: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2582: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2583: Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2584: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2585: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2586: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2587: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2588: significant security roles.
2589: <p>
2590:
2591: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2592: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2593: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2594: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132 louis 2595: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2596: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2597: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2598: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2599: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2600: <p>
1.45 jason 2601:
1.132 louis 2602: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2603: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2604: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2605: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2606: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2607: <p>
1.132 louis 2608:
1.236 jose 2609: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2610: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2611: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2612: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106 jufi 2613: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2614: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2615: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2616: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2617: June.)
1.132 louis 2618: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2619: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2620: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2621:
1.375 grunk 2622: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2623: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2624: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2625: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2626: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2627: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2628: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2629: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2630: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2631: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2632: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2633: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2634: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2635: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2636: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2637: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2638: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2639: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2640: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2641: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2642: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2643: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2644: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2645: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2646: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2647: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2648: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2649: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2650:
1.51 deraadt 2651: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2652: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2653: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2654: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2655: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2656: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2657: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2658: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2659: <p>
2660:
1.53 jakob 2661: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2662: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2663: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2664: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2665: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2666: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2667: <p>
2668:
1.132 louis 2669: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2670: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2671: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2672: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2673: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2674: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2675: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2676: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2677: <p>
1.236 jose 2678: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2679:
1.132 louis 2680: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2681:
1.236 jose 2682: <ul>
1.132 louis 2683: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2684: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2685: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2686: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2687: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2688: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2689: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2690: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2691: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2692: <p>
2693:
1.236 jose 2694: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2695: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2696: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2697: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2698: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2699: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2700: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2701: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2702: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2703: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2704: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2705: <br>
1.690 nick 2706: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2707: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2708: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2709: <p>
2710:
1.73 deraadt 2711: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2712: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2713: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2714: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132 louis 2715: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2716: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2717: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2718: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2719: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2720:
1.236 jose 2721: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734 tobias 2722: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2723: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2724: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2725: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2726: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2727: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2728: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2729:
1.690 nick 2730: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2731: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2732: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2733: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2734: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2735: <p>
2736:
1.93 louis 2737: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2738: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2739: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2740: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2741: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2742: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2743: <p>
2744:
1.216 jose 2745: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2746: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2747: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2748: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2749: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2750: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2751: <p>
2752:
1.236 jose 2753: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2754: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2755: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2756: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2757: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2758: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2759: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2760: <br>
2761: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2762: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2763: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2764: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2765: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2766:
1.690 nick 2767: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2768: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2769: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2770: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2771: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2772: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2773: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2774: <p>
2775:
1.236 jose 2776: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2777: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2778: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2779: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2780: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2781: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2782: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2783: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2784: <br>
2785: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2786: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2787: <p>
2788:
1.105 wvdputte 2789: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2790: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2791: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2792: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2793: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2794: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2795: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2796: <br>
1.132 louis 2797: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2798: <p>
1.236 jose 2799: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2800:
1.132 louis 2801: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2802:
1.236 jose 2803: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2804: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2805: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2806: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2807: Niels held a
1.690 nick 2808: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2809: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2810: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2811: <p>
1.132 louis 2812:
1.236 jose 2813: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2814: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166 miod 2815: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 2816: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2817: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2818: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2819:
1.236 jose 2820: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 2821: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2822: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2823: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2824: <br>
2825: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2826: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 2827: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2828: <p>
2829:
1.125 deraadt 2830: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2831: <a
2832: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2833: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 2834: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 2835: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2836: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2837:
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2841: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
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