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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:
1.805 claudio 44: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2009zh"></a>
45: <a href="http://openexpo.ch/openexpo-2009-winterthur/">OpenExpo 2009 Winterthur</a></strong>,
1.806 benoit 46: Sep 23 - 24, 2009, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
1.805 claudio 47: <p>
48:
1.715 jdixon 49: </ul>
1.772 cnst 50:
1.727 wvdputte 51: <p>
1.719 wvdputte 52: <hr>
53:
54: <h2>Past events:</h2>
55:
1.783 sthen 56: <h3>2009</h3>
57: <ul>
1.795 cnst 58:
1.811 ! otto 59: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2009"></a>
! 60: <a href="http://2009.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
! 61: Sep 17 - 19, 2009, Cambridge, UK.<br>
! 62: Henning Brauer gave a talk on performance improvements in the network stack.<br>
! 63: Otto Moerbeek gave a talk about
! 64: <a href="papers/eurobsdcon2009/otto-malloc.pdf>
! 65: the new malloc</a>.<br>
! 66: Ted Unangst gave a talk about using kqueue.<br>
! 67: <p>
! 68:
1.807 sthen 69: <li><strong><a name="slackathon2009"></a>
70: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se">Slackathon 2009</a></strong>,
71: Aug 15 2009, Stockholm, Sweden. <br>
1.808 ariane 72: Ariane van der Steldt gave a presentation about
73: <a href="papers/f2k9-pmemrange/">
74: OpenBSD Physical Memory Management</a>.<br>
1.809 claudio 75: Claudio Jeker gave a short introduction about his work on
76: <a href="papers/f2k9-vrf/">
77: Network Stack Virtualization</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 78: <p>
79:
80: <li><strong><a name="openkyiv2009"></a>
81: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/2009/">OpenKyiv 2009</a></strong>,
82: Aug 1 2009, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
83: <p>
84:
1.802 matthieu 85: <li><strong><a name="bsddayarg2009"></a>
86: <a href="http://www.bsdday.com.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2009</a></strong>,
87: May 29 - 30, 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
88: <p>
89:
1.800 cnst 90: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2009"></a>
91: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2009/">BSDCan 2009</a></strong>,
92: May 6 - 9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.803 jdixon 93: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
94: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on quiet computing and fan control.<br>
95: Gordon Willem Klok gave a talk on processor power management.
1.800 cnst 96: <p>
97:
1.797 mk 98: <li><strong><a name="fossaalborg2009"></a>
99: <a href="http://www.foss-aalborg.dk/">FOSS Aalborg 2009</a></strong>,
100: Mar 24, 2009, Aalborg, Denmark.<br>
1.798 henning 101: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a
102: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/aalborg2009/">presentation</a>
103: about secure programming.
1.797 mk 104: <p>
105:
1.796 fkr 106: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2009"></a>
107: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2009/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2009</a></strong>,
108: Mar 14 - 15, 2009, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
109: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Bernd Ahlers, Holger Mauermann and Felix Kronlage.<br>
110: <p>
111:
1.795 cnst 112: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2009"></a>
113: <a href="http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
114: Mar 12 - 15, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
115: Theo de Raadt gave a plenary talk about
116: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-release_engineering">
117: The OpenBSD release process: A success story</a>.<br>
118: Claudio Jeker presented a paper about
119: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd.pdf">
120: OpenBGPD - bringing full views to OpenBSD since 2004</a>.
121: Presentation
122: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd">
123: slides</a> are also available.<br>
124: Constantine A. Murenin presented a paper about
125: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-paper.pdf">OpenBSD Hardware Sensors Framework</a>.
126: Presentation <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-slides.pdf">slides</a> are also available.<br>
127: David Gwynne presented a paper about
128: <a>Active-Active Firewall Cluster Support in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
129: Kristaps Dzonsons presented a paper about
130: <a>Deprecating groff for BSD manual display</a>.<br>
131: There was an active work-in-progress session, chaired by Mark T. Uemura.
132: <p>
1.783 sthen 133:
1.789 xsa 134: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2009"></a>
135: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/">FOSDEM Brussels 2009</a></strong>,
136: Feb 7 - 8, 2009, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
137: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
138: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
139: <p>
140:
1.783 sthen 141: <li><strong><a name='dcbsdcon2009'></a>
142: <a href="http://www.dcbsdcon.org/">DCBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
143: Feb 5 - 6, 2009, Washington, D.C., USA.<br>
1.786 jdixon 144: Henning Brauer gave a talk about
145: <a href='http://bulabula.org/papers/dcbsdcon2009/'>
146: Performance Tuning in the OpenBSD Network Stack and PF</a>.<br>
147: Ted Unangst presented
148: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/unangst_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
149: OpenBSD versus SMP, Threading and Concurrency</a>.<br>
150: Marco Peereboom introduced the
151: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/peereboom_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
152: Epitome suite</a>.<br>
153: Kurt Miller gave his talk about
154: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/miller_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
155: Implementing PIE on OpenBSD</a>.<br>
156: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Bret Lambert.
1.783 sthen 157: <p>
158:
159: </ul>
160:
1.740 saad 161: <h3>2008</h3>
162: <ul>
1.764 mbalmer 163:
1.781 krw 164: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
165: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/">25th Chaos Communication Congress
166: (25C3)</a></strong>,
167: Dec 27 - 30, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
168: The 25C3 slogan was "Nothing to Hide".
169: <p>
170:
1.778 krw 171: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
172: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
173: Nov 29 - 30, Venice, Italy.<br>
174: OpenBSD users and developers gave two days worth of OpenBSD talks and
1.779 krw 175: attended a big OpenBSD party on the saturday night.<br>
176: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
177: <a href='papers/opencon08-openbsdfoundation/index.html'>
178: The OpenBSD Foundation</a>.<br>
179: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
180: <a href='papers/opencon08-installscripts/index.html'>
181: OpenBSD's Install Scripts</a>.<br>
1.778 krw 182: <p>
183:
1.775 sthen 184: <li><strong><a name="ukuugpf2008london"></a>
185: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/pftutorial/">UKUUG Full-day PF tutorial</a></strong>,
186: Nov 26 2008, London, UK.<br>
187: The UKUUG hosted a full-day PF tutorial by Peter Hansteen (Book of PF author),
188: at the Caesar Room, Imperial Hotel, London.
189: <p>
190:
191: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
192: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
193: Oct 25 - 26, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
194: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
195: Developers were present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
196: run by the usual suspects.
197: <p>
198:
1.770 sthen 199: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
1.772 cnst 200: <a href="http://2008.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
201: Oct 16 - 19, 2008, Strasbourg, France.<br>
202: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
203: Matthieu Herrb gave a talk on input handling in wscons and X.Org.<br>
1.773 cnst 204: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on <a href='papers/eurobsdcon2008-sensors.pdf'>the sensors framework</a>.<br>
1.772 cnst 205: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
1.770 sthen 206: <p>
207:
208: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2008"></a>
209: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/">NYCBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
210: Oct 11 - 12, 2008, New York, New York.<br>
1.774 kurt 211: Jason Dixon gave a talk called
212: <a href='http://talks.dixongroup.net/nycbsdcon2008/'>
213: BSD versus GPL</a>.<br>
214: Anders Magnusson gave a talk on the
215: <a href='papers/magnusson_pcc.pdf'>design of PCC</a>.<br>
216: Kurt Miller gave a talk on
217: <a href='papers/nycbsdcon08-pie/'>implementing PIE</a>.<br>
218: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk on porting PCC to new architectures.<br>
219: Jason L Wright gave a talk called
220: <a href='papers/wright_hardware-wrong.pdf'>When Hardware Is Wrong, or
221: "They can Fix It In Software"</a>.<br>
222: Audio for the talks is available
223: <a href='http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon08/'>here</a>.<br>
224: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Ray Lai and Okan Demirmen.<br>
1.770 sthen 225: <p>
226:
227: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
228: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
229: 2008</a></strong>,
230: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
231: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
232: <p>
233:
234: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008zh"></a>
235: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
236: Sep 23 - 24, 2008, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
237: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.
238: <p>
239:
1.768 sthen 240: <li><strong><a name="Slackathon 2008"></a>
241: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2008/index_en.html">Slackathon 2008</a></strong>,
242: Sep 13, 2008, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
243: Swedish annual OpenBSD conference.
244: <p>
245:
246: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
247: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
248: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
249: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
250: <p>
251:
252: <li><strong><a name="OpenKyiv 2008"></a>
253: <a href="http://uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/">OpenKyiv 2008</a></strong>,
254: Aug 2, 2008, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.787 mikeb 255: Mike Belopuhov gave a talk called
256: <a href='papers/openkyiv08-mikeb.pdf'>OpenBSD Kernel Architecture,
257: Network Stack</a>.<br>
1.768 sthen 258: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity including a
259: <a href="https://register.bsdcertification.org/register/events/openkyiv-2008">BSD certification</a> exam.
260: <p>
261:
1.764 mbalmer 262: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
263: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
264: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
265: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
266: <p>
267:
268: <li><strong><a name="jdlbe2008"></a>
269: <a href="http://journeesdulibre.bxlug.be/">Journées du Libre à Bruxelles 2008</a></strong>,
270: Jun 6 - 7, 2008, Sint-Gillis, Belgium.<br>
271: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
272: <p>
273:
274: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
275: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
276: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
277: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks & booth).
278: <p>
279:
1.761 merdely 280: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2008"></a>
281: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch/">LinuxDays 2008</a></strong>,
282: May 21 - 22, 2008, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1.764 mbalmer 283: Julien Mabillard gave a presentation about OpenBSD and
284: failover/load-balancing features. There was also an OpenBSD booth.
1.761 merdely 285: <p>
286:
1.760 matthieu 287: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2008"></a>
288: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2008/">BSDCan 2008</a></strong>,
289: May 14 - 17, 2008, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
290: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
1.762 cnst 291: Constantine A. Murenin gave an <a href="papers/bsdcan08-sensors.pdf">
292: overview of the sensors framework</a>,
1.760 matthieu 293: Matthieu Herrb talked about the <a href="papers/bsdcan08-xorg.pdf">
294: upcoming X.org plans</a> and
295: Ian Darwin gave a presentation about OpenMoko.<br>
296: John Pertalion and Oscar Knight presented a case-study of
297: their OpenVPN on OpenBSD deployment.
298: <p>
299:
300: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
301: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
302: 2008</a></strong>,
303: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
304: There has been an OpenBSD booth.
305: <p>
306:
307: <li><strong><a name="confidence2008"></a>
308: <a href="http://2008.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2008</a></strong>,
309: May 16 - 17, 2008, Krakow, Poland.<br>
310: Felix has given a presentation and there was a OpenBSD booth.
311: <p>
312:
1.759 johan 313: <li><strong><a name="DORSCLUC2008"></a>
314: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2008/en/">DORS / CLUC 2008</a></strong>,
315: Apr 16 - Apr 18, 2008, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
316: 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>
317: <p>
318:
319: <li><strong><a name="jtic2008"></a>
320: <a href="http://www.iesmirabent.com/jornadas/index2.html">I Jornadas
321: Tecnológicas Ciudad de Isla Cristina</a></strong>,
322: Apr 3 - 4, 2008, Huelva, Spain.<br>
323: Igor Sobrado gave a talk on OpenBSD and related free software projects.<br>
324: <p>
325:
326: <li><strong><a name="ukuugspring2008"></a>
327: <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/">UKUUG Spring 2008</a></strong>,
328: Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2008, Birmingham, UK.<br>
329: 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>
330: <p>
331:
1.756 claudio 332: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2008"></a>
333: <a href="http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
1.772 cnst 334: Mar 27 - 30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.757 claudio 335: Claudio Jeker gave a talk on <a href="/papers/asiabsdcon08-network/">OpenBSD Network Stack Internals</a>.<br>
1.756 claudio 336: <p>
337:
1.749 wvdputte 338: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008"></a>
339: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
340: Mar 12 - 13, 2008, Bern, Switzerland.<br>
341: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.<br>
342: <p>
343:
344: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2008"></a>
345: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2008/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2008</a></strong>,
346: Mar 1 - 2, 2008, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
347: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Philipp.<br>
348: <p>
1.740 saad 349:
1.743 wvdputte 350: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2008"></a>
351: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
352: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
353: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
354: There was also an exam for <a href="http://www.bsdcertification.org/">BSD
355: certification</a>.<br>
356: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
357: <p>
358:
1.742 merdely 359: <li><strong><a name="scale6x"></a>
360: <a href="http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/">Southern California Linux
361: Expo 6x</a></strong>,
362: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
363: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Darrin Chandler with live
364: demonstrations and CDs for sale.
365: <p>
366:
1.740 saad 367: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
368: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
369: 2008</a></strong>,
370: Jan 29 - 31, 2008, Paris, France.<br>
371: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Marc Espie, Antoine
372: Jacoutot, Gilles Chehade, Charles Longeau, Landry Breuil, Saad Kadhi,
1.741 saad 373: Wim and others. [<a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/sl2008/"
374: >pictures</a>]
1.740 saad 375: <p>
376:
377: </ul>
378:
1.588 espie 379: <h3>2007</h3>
380: <ul>
1.603 fkr 381:
1.731 wvdputte 382: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
383: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
384: Berlin</a></strong>,
385: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
386: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
387: <p>
388:
1.726 merdely 389: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
390: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 391: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726 merdely 392: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
393: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
394: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
395: w/audio</a>]
396: <p>
397:
1.721 jsg 398: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 399: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721 jsg 400: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
401: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
402: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
403: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722 jsg 404: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
405: <p>
406: <ul>
407: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
408: Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724 jasper 409: <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
410: OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723 jasper 411: <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724 jasper 412: Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725 bernd 413: <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
414: OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.744 claudio 415: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon07-ospf6d">
416: OSPF v3 - OSPF for IPv6</a>.
1.722 jsg 417: </ul>
1.721 jsg 418: <p>
419:
1.716 wvdputte 420: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719 wvdputte 421: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 422: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 423: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727 wvdputte 424: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716 wvdputte 425: <p>
426:
427: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
428: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 429: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
430: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716 wvdputte 431: <p>
432:
433: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
434: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 435: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716 wvdputte 436: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
437: <p>
1.658 reyk 438:
1.714 jasper 439: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
1.741 saad 440: <a
441: href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 442: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.741 saad 443: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org.
444: [<a href="http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html">pictures</a>]
1.714 jasper 445: <p>
446:
1.713 wvdputte 447: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
1.738 tobias 448: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group meeting</a></strong>,
1.713 wvdputte 449: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
1.738 tobias 450: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
451: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
1.713 wvdputte 452: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
453: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
454: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
455: <p>
456:
1.712 sthen 457: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
458: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
459: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
460: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
461: <p>
462:
463: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
464: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 465: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712 sthen 466: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
467: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
468: <p>
469:
470: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 471: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712 sthen 472: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
473: Turkey.<br>
474: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
475: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
476: OpenBSD.<br>
477: Gökhan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
478: Huzeyfe Önal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
479: <br>
480: <p>
481:
1.708 aanriot 482: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
483: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
484: 2007</a></strong>,
485: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
486: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
487: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
488: <p>
489:
1.705 pvalchev 490: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
491: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
492: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 493: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 494: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
495: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
496: <p>
497:
498: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
499: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
500: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
501: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
502: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
503: <p>
504:
505: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
506: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
507: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 508: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 509: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
510: run by the usual suspects.
511: <p>
512:
1.689 claudio 513: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
514: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 515: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689 claudio 516: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 517: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
518: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.689 claudio 519: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
520: <p>
521:
1.686 mbalmer 522: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
523: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
524: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
525: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
526: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 527: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 528: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
529: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 530: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
531: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
532: <p>
533:
1.685 bernd 534: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
535: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 536: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685 bernd 537: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
538: <p>
539:
1.686 mbalmer 540: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
541: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
542: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
543: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
544: *BSD point of view was well represented.
545: <p>
546:
1.684 bernd 547: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
548: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 549: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684 bernd 550: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
551: <p>
552:
1.682 bernd 553: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 554: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
555: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 556: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682 bernd 557: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
558: <p>
559:
1.680 aanriot 560: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
561: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
562: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 563: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
564: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 565: <p>
566:
1.675 mbalmer 567: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734 tobias 568: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675 mbalmer 569: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.738 tobias 570: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
1.675 mbalmer 571: that took place in Stockholm.
572: <p>
573:
574: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 575: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 576: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675 mbalmer 577: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 578: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
579: tutorial as well as the talk
1.677 wvdputte 580: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
1.738 tobias 581: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.677 wvdputte 582: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 583: <p>
584:
1.674 martin 585: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734 tobias 586: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
587: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674 martin 588: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
589: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
590: and Teemu Schaabl.
591: <p>
592:
1.671 aanriot 593: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
594: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
595: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 596: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
597: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 598: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
599: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
600: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 601: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 602: <p>
603:
1.670 ray 604: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
605: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
606: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
607: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
608: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
609: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
610: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
611: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
612: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
613: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
614: <p>
615:
1.669 fkr 616: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
617: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
618: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
619: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
620: <p>
621:
1.666 michele 622: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734 tobias 623: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666 michele 624: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
625: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
626: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
627: <p>
628:
629: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
630: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
631: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 632: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666 michele 633: There was a
634: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
1.738 tobias 635: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.666 michele 636: suspects.
637: <p>
638:
1.665 mbalmer 639: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
640: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
641: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
642: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
643: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
644: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 645: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
646: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 647: <p>
648:
1.658 reyk 649: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
650: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
651: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
652: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
653: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
654: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
655: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
656: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
657: <p>
658:
1.738 tobias 659: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
1.651 fkr 660: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.738 tobias 661: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
662: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 663: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
664: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.738 tobias 665: <p>
1.650 deraadt 666:
667: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
668: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 669: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650 deraadt 670: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
671: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
1.738 tobias 672: <p>
1.650 deraadt 673:
1.645 ray 674: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
675: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
676: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
677: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
678: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
679: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 680: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
681: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
682: are available.
1.645 ray 683: <p>
684:
1.638 grunk 685: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
686: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
687: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
688: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
689: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 690: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 691: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
692: <p>
693:
1.635 tom 694: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
695: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 696: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635 tom 697: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
698: at the annual spring meeting of the
699: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
700: <p>
701:
1.627 mcbride 702: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
703: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
704: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 705: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
706: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
707: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 708: 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 709: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
710: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 711: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
712: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 713: 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".
714: <p>
715:
1.622 fkr 716: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
717: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
718: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 719: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
720: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
721: Felix gave a talk titled
1.622 fkr 722: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
723: <p>
724:
1.619 wvdputte 725: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
726: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
727: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 728: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619 wvdputte 729: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
730: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
731: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
732: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 733:
734: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
735: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
736: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
737: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
738: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
739: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 740: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
741: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 742: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
743: <p>
744:
745: </ul>
746:
1.445 martin 747: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 748: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 749:
1.588 espie 750: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 751: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
752: Berlin</a></strong>,
753: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 754: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 755: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 756: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 757: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
758: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 759: <p>
760:
1.594 mbalmer 761: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
762: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
763: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 764: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 765: <p>
766:
1.515 tom 767: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
768: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 769: 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 770: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 771: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
772: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 773: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 774: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 775: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 776: <p>
1.535 deraadt 777: <ul>
1.581 claudio 778: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
779: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 780: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
781: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 782: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 783: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
784: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 785: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 786: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
787: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
788: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 789: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
790: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 791: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 792: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
793: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 794: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 795: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 796: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
797: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
798: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 799: stuff.
800: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 801:
1.575 reyk 802: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
803: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
804: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
805: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
806: as a reference project for secure software.
807: <p>
808:
1.583 henning 809: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
810: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
811: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
812: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
813: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
814: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
815: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
816: <p>
817:
1.565 krw 818: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
819: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 820: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565 krw 821: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 822: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 823: <p>
824:
1.559 jason 825: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
826: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 827: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559 jason 828: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
829: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 830: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 831: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 832: <ul>
833: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 834: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 835: <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 836: <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>]
837: <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 838: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
839: </ul>
840: <p>
841:
1.556 fgsch 842: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
843: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
844: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.738 tobias 845: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
1.558 wvdputte 846: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 847: <p>
848:
1.589 aanriot 849: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
850: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
851: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
852: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
853: vendors to open up their documentation.
854: <p>
855:
1.553 grunk 856: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
857: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 858: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553 grunk 859: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
860: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
861: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
862: and some other volunteers.
863: <p>
864:
1.550 henning 865: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
866: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 867: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550 henning 868: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
869: <p>
870:
1.547 aanriot 871: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
872: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
873: 2006</a></strong>,
874: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
875: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
876: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
877: <p>
878:
1.546 mcbride 879: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
880: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
881: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
882: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
1.738 tobias 883: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
1.546 mcbride 884: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
1.738 tobias 885: and
1.546 mcbride 886: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
887: <p>
888:
1.532 wvdputte 889: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 890: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
891: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532 wvdputte 892: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
893: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
894: <p>
895:
1.528 wvdputte 896: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
897: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
898: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
899: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
900: <p>
901:
1.525 wvdputte 902: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734 tobias 903: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
904: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525 wvdputte 905: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
906: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
907: <p>
908:
1.521 fkr 909: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734 tobias 910: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 911: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521 fkr 912: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
913: <p>
914:
1.518 tedu 915: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
916: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
917: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
918: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
919: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
920: <p>
921:
922: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
1.738 tobias 923: <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 924: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590 mbalmer 925: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
926: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 927: <p>
1.475 deraadt 928:
1.510 wvdputte 929: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
930: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
931: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 932: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
933: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 934: <p>
935:
1.508 wvdputte 936: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
937: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
938: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
939: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 940: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 941: Tim Kornau.
942: <p>
943:
1.507 mbalmer 944: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734 tobias 945: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
946: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507 mbalmer 947: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 948: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507 mbalmer 949: <p>
950:
1.506 deraadt 951: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734 tobias 952: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506 deraadt 953: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
954: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
955: gave a talk
956: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
957: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
958: and live demonstration on redundant failover
959: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
960: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
961: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
962: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
963: <p>
964:
1.502 mbalmer 965: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 966: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502 mbalmer 967: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
968: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 969: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 970: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
971: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
972: <p>
973:
1.500 deraadt 974: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
975: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
976: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 977: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
978: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 979: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
980: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
981: <p>
982:
1.589 aanriot 983: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734 tobias 984: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
985: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589 aanriot 986: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
987: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
988: <p>
989:
1.585 aanriot 990: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734 tobias 991: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 992: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 993: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 994: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 995: <p>
996:
1.491 bernd 997: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
998: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
999: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
1000: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
1001: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
1002: PF tutorial</a>.
1003: <p>
1004:
1.490 reyk 1005: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
1006: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
1007: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1008: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
1009: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
1010: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
1011: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
1012: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
1013: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
1014: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
1015: <p>
1016:
1.489 bernd 1017: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
1.738 tobias 1018: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
1.489 bernd 1019: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1020: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
1021: the overall system and its great features.
1022: <p>
1023:
1.592 claudio 1024: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 1025: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
1026: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1027: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
1028: <p>
1029:
1.592 claudio 1030: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 1031: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
1032: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
1033: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
1034: <ul>
1035: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
1036: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 1037: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 1038: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
1039: distributions...
1040: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
1041: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 1042: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 1043: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 1044: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
1045: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
1046: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
1047: how full redundancy can be achieved.
1048: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 1049: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
1050: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
1051: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
1052: </ul>
1053: <br>
1054: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 1055: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 1056: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
1057: <br>
1058: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
1059: usual suspects.
1060: <p>
1061:
1.486 mickey 1062: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
1063: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1064: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
1065: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 1066: (<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 1067: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
1068: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
1069: <p>
1070:
1.484 mbalmer 1071: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
1072: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1073: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484 mbalmer 1074: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
1075: talk. There is a
1076: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
1077: <p>
1078:
1.478 mbalmer 1079: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
1080: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
1081: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
1082: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
1083: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
1084: well received.
1085: <br>
1086: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
1087: and we could draw a lot of attention.
1088: <p>
1089:
1.479 deraadt 1090: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
1091: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1092: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479 deraadt 1093: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 1094: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
1095: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
1096: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 1097: only).
1098: <p>
1099:
1.475 deraadt 1100: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1101: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
1102: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475 deraadt 1103: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
1104: Jason Dixon presented
1.738 tobias 1105: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
1.475 deraadt 1106: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
1107: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
1108: <br>
1109: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
1110: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
1111: <p>
1112:
1113: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
1114: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1115: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475 deraadt 1116: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
1117: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
1118: <br>
1119: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
1120: on sale.
1121: <p>
1122:
1.469 tom 1123: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
1124: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1125: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469 tom 1126: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
1127: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
1128: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
1129: Peter N. M. Hansteen
1130: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
1131: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
1132: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
1133: drivers for OpenBSD".
1134: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
1135: <p>
1136:
1.459 henning 1137: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
1138: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1139: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 1140: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.459 henning 1141: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
1142: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
1143: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
1144: <p>
1145:
1.457 wvdputte 1146: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
1147: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
1148: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.738 tobias 1149: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 1150: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 1151: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
1.738 tobias 1152: BSD dinner. More details and
1.457 wvdputte 1153: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 1154: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 1155: <p>
1156:
1157: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
1158: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
1159: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
1160: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
1.738 tobias 1161: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
1.457 wvdputte 1162: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
1163: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
1164: <p>
1.455 grunk 1165:
1.456 henning 1166: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
1167: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
1168: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
1169: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
1170: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
1171: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
1172: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
1173: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
1174: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
1175: <p>
1176:
1.455 grunk 1177: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734 tobias 1178: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
1179: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455 grunk 1180: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
1181: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
1182: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
1183: <p>
1184: </ul>
1185:
1.296 mcbride 1186: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 1187:
1188: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 1189:
1.445 martin 1190: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
1191: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1192: Berlin</a></strong>,
1193: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1194: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
1195: <p>
1196:
1.585 aanriot 1197: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734 tobias 1198: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1199: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1200: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1201: <p>
1202:
1.435 matthieu 1203: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
1204: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
1205: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1206: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
1207: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 1208: event.
1.444 grunk 1209: The program included a
1210: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 1211: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
1212: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 1213: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
1214: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 1215: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 1216: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 1217: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 1218: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 1219: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 1220: <p>
1.435 matthieu 1221: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1222: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1223: <p>
1224:
1.434 bernd 1225: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
1226: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
1227: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1228: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1229: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
1230: <p>
1231:
1.441 niallo 1232: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
1233: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
1234: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1235: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
1236: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
1237: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
1238: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
1239: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
1240: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
1241: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
1242: scripts.
1243: <p>
1244:
1.424 mbalmer 1245: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1246: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1247: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 1248: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
1249: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
1250: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 1251: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 1252: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 1253: talks, including
1254: <ul>
1255: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
1256: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
1257: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
1258: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
1259: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
1260: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 1261: <p>
1262:
1263: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1264: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1265: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425 mbalmer 1266: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 1267: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1268: <p>
1269:
1.418 djm 1270: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
1271: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
1272: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 1273: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
1274: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1.418 djm 1275: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
1276: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 1277: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
1278: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
1279: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 1280: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
1281: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
1282: <p>
1283:
1.415 aanriot 1284: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
1285: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1286: 2005</a></strong>,
1287: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
1288: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1289: help of Thierry Thomas.
1290: <p>
1291:
1.420 deraadt 1292: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
1293: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
1294: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1295: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420 deraadt 1296: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
1297: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
1298: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
1299: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
1300: registration was mandatory.<br>
1301: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 1302: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1303: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
1304: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
1305: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 1306: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1307: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
1308: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
1309: mechanism.
1310: <p>
1311:
1.414 bernd 1312: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1313: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1.414 bernd 1314: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
1315: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1316: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1317: <p>
1318:
1319: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
1320: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
1321: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1322: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1323: <p>
1324:
1.410 wvdputte 1325: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 1326: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1327: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 1328: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 1329: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 1330: <p>
1331:
1332: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1.738 tobias 1333: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1.410 wvdputte 1334: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
1335: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 1336: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 1337: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
1338: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
1339: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
1340: installed on your computer.
1341: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 1342: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 1343: <p>
1344:
1.404 wvdputte 1345: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
1346: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1347: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 1348: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
1349: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 1350: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 1351: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
1352: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
1353: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
1354: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
1355: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
1356: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
1357: <p>
1358:
1359: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
1360: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
1361: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1362: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404 wvdputte 1363: <p>
1364:
1.403 henning 1365: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1366: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1367: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1368: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1369: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1370: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1371: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1372: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1373: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1374: <p>
1375:
1.388 tom 1376: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1377: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1378: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1379: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388 tom 1380: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1381: <p>
1382:
1.385 mickey 1383: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1384: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1385: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1386: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1387: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1388: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1389: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1390: and an excellent
1391: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1392: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1393: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1394: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1395: <p>
1396:
1.382 pedro 1397: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1398: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1399: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1400: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1401: <p>
1402:
1.378 aanriot 1403: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1404: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1405: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1406: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1407: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1408: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1409: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1410: <p>
1411:
1.375 grunk 1412: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1413: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1414: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1415: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1.375 grunk 1416: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1417: <p>
1418:
1.374 grunk 1419: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1420: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1421: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1422: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1423: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1424: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1425: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1426: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1427: <p>
1428:
1.371 deraadt 1429: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1430: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1431: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1432: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1433: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1434: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1435: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1436: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1437: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1438: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1439: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1440: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1441: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1442: <p>
1443:
1.366 martin 1444: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1445: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1446: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1447: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1448: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1449: CDs and shirts.
1450: <p>
1451:
1.365 mcbride 1452: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1453: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1454: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1455: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1456: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1457: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1458: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1459: <br>
1460: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1461: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1462: <p>
1463:
1.362 reyk 1464: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1465: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1466: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1467: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1468: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1469: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1470: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1471: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1472: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1473: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1474: <p>
1475:
1.358 mcbride 1476: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1477: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1478: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358 mcbride 1479: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1480: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1481: <p>
1482:
1.357 henning 1483: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1484: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1485: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357 henning 1486: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1487: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1488: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1489: <p>
1490:
1.384 tom 1491: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1492: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1493: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356 espie 1494: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1495: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1496: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1497: <p>
1498:
1.353 henning 1499: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1500: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1501: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1502: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1503: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1504: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1505: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1506: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1507: <p>
1508:
1.352 henning 1509: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1510: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1511: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1512: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1513: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1514: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1515: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1516: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1517: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1518: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1519: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1520: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1521: available if you couldn't make it there.
1522: <p>
1523:
1.589 aanriot 1524:
1525: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1526: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1527: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1528: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1529: <p>
1530:
1.350 marius 1531: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1532: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1533: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1534: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1535: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1536: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1537: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1538: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1539: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1540: <p>
1541:
1.585 aanriot 1542: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734 tobias 1543: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1544: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1545: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1546: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1547: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1548: <p>
1549:
1.337 deraadt 1550: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1551: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1552: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1553: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1554: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1555: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1556: source firewalls.
1557: <p>
1558:
1.317 henning 1559: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1560: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1561: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1562: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1563: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1564: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1565: <p>
1566:
1.312 deraadt 1567: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1568: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1569: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1570: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1571: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1572: <p>
1573:
1.319 saad 1574: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1575: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1576: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1577: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1578: <p>
1579:
1.310 mickey 1580: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1581: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1582: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1583: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1584: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1585: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1586: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1587: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1588: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1589:
1.308 deraadt 1590: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1591: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1592: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1593: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1594: talks. Topics included
1595: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1596: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1597: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1598: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1599: <p>
1600:
1.304 saad 1601: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1602: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1603: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1604: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1605: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1606: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1607: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1608: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1609: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1610: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1611: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1612: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1613: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1614: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1615: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1616: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1617: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1618: <p>
1.301 saad 1619: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1620: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1621: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1622: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1623: <p>
1624: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1625: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1626: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1627: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1628: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1629: <p>
1.293 saad 1630: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1631: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1632: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1633: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1634: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1635: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1636: french translation team.<br>
1637: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1638: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1639: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1640: available.<br>
1641: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1642: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1643: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1644: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1645: </ul>
1.293 saad 1646:
1.296 mcbride 1647: <h3>2004</h3>
1648:
1649: <ul>
1.287 henning 1650: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1651: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1652: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287 henning 1653: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1654: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1655: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1656: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1657: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1658: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1659: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1660: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1661: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1662: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1663: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1664: driver.
1665: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1666:
1.286 kevlo 1667: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1668: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1669: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1670: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1671: <p>
1672:
1.285 deraadt 1673: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1674: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1675: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285 deraadt 1676: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1677: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1678: <p>
1679:
1.283 saad 1680: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1681: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1682: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1683: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1684: meeting of the
1685: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1686: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1687: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1688: <p>
1689:
1.282 henning 1690: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1691: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1692: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1693: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1694: two days, on bgpd
1695: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1696: ntpd
1697: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1698: and signal handlers
1699: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1700: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1701: <p>
1702:
1.275 deraadt 1703: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1704: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1705: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1706: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1707: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1708: Room B-02 of the
1709: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1710: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1711: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1712: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1713: The talk was also given the following day at the
1714: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1715: <p>
1716:
1.271 henning 1717: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1718: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1719: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1720: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1721: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1722: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1723: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1724: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1725: <p>
1726:
1727: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1728: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1729: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1730: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1731: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1732: <p>
1733:
1.276 deraadt 1734: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1735: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1736: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1737: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1738: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1739: <p>
1740:
1741: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.753 wvdputte 1742: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1.269 krw 1743: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1744: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1745: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1746: <p>
1747:
1748: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1749: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1750: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269 krw 1751: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1752: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1753: <p>
1754:
1.268 krw 1755: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1.738 tobias 1756: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.268 krw 1757: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1758: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1759: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1760: <p>
1761:
1.375 grunk 1762: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1763: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1764: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1765: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1766: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1767: <p>
1768:
1769: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1770: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1771: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1772: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1773: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1774: <p>
1775:
1.265 wvdputte 1776: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1777: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1778: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1779: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1780: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1781: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1782: event."
1783: <br>
1784: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1785: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1786: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1787: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1788: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1789: <br>
1790: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1791: <p>
1792:
1.262 henning 1793: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1794: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1795: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1796: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1797: Henning's slides from his talks about
1798: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1799: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1800: are available.
1801: <p>
1802:
1.261 deraadt 1803: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1804: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1805: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1806: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1807: newly extended version of the
1808: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1809: For more information, see this
1810: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1811: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1812: <p>
1813:
1814:
1.680 aanriot 1815: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 1816: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1817: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1818: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1819: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1820: <p>
1821:
1822: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1823: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1824: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1825: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1826: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1827: <p>
1828:
1.254 xsa 1829: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1830: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1831: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1832: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1833: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1834: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1835: a basic talk about pf.
1836: <p>
1837:
1.248 deraadt 1838: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1839: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1840: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1841: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1842: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1843: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1844: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1845: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1846: <p>
1847:
1.247 canacar 1848: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1849: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1850: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1851: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1852: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1853: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1854: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1855: projects were discussed.<br>
1856: You can view the
1.720 canacar 1857: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1858: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720 canacar 1859: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1860: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1861: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1862: <p>
1863:
1.242 henning 1864: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1865: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1866: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1867: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1868: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1869: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1870: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1871: and systrace
1.263 saad 1872: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1873: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1874: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1875: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1876: <p>
1877:
1.240 espie 1878: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1879: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1880: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1881: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1882: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1883: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1884: <p>
1885:
1886: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1887: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1888: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.738 tobias 1889: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1890: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1891: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1.240 espie 1892: <p>
1893: </ul>
1894:
1.188 henning 1895: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1896:
1897: <ul>
1.232 jose 1898: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1899: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1900: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1901: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1902: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1903: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1904: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1905: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1906: <p>
1.232 jose 1907:
1.228 jose 1908: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1909: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1910: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228 jose 1911: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1912: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1913: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1914: with OpenBSD PF.
1915: <p>
1916:
1917: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720 canacar 1918: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1919: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720 canacar 1920: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228 jose 1921: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1922: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1923: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1924: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1925: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720 canacar 1926: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1927: slides in PDF format </a>
1928: (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 1929: <p>
1930:
1.227 jose 1931: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1932: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1933: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1934: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1935: <p>
1936:
1937: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1938: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1939: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1940: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1941: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1942: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1943: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1944: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1945: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1946: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1947: in Internet worm defenses.
1948: <p>
1949:
1.224 miod 1950: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1951: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1952: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1953: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1954: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1955: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1956: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1957: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1958: OpenBSD.
1959: <p>
1960:
1961: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1962: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1963: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1964: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1965: <p>
1966:
1967: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1968: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1969: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1970: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1971: <p>
1972:
1.219 jose 1973: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1974: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1975: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1976: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1977: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1978: <p>
1979:
1.218 jose 1980: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1981: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1982: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1983: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1984: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1985: <p>
1986:
1.214 henning 1987: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1988: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 1989: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214 henning 1990: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1991: <p>
1992:
1.213 jose 1993: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1994: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1995: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1996: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1997: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1998: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1999: <p>
2000:
1.211 jose 2001: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
2002: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2003: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211 jose 2004: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
2005: <p>
2006:
2007: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
2008: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2009: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212 matthieu 2010: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 2011: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2012: <p>
2013:
1.209 wvdputte 2014: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733 tobias 2015: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
2016: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209 wvdputte 2017: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2018: <p>
1.195 deraadt 2019:
1.202 jason 2020: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 2021: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2022: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2023: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202 jason 2024: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2025: <ul>
1.216 jose 2026: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 2027: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 2028: Angelos D. Keromytis,
2029: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 2030: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 2031: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
2032: </ul>
2033: <p>
2034:
1.216 jose 2035: <li><strong>
2036: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2037: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203 jason 2038: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.741 saad 2039: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 2040: <p>
2041:
1.216 jose 2042: <li><strong>
2043: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2044: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195 deraadt 2045: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 2046: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 2047: <p>
2048:
1.216 jose 2049: <li><strong>
2050: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2051: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2052: 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 2053: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 2054: <p>
2055:
1.216 jose 2056: <li><strong>
2057: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2058: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236 jose 2059: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
2060: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 2061: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
2062: user groups.
2063: <p>
2064:
1.236 jose 2065: <li><strong>
2066: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 2067: Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2068: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190 miod 2069: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
2070: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
2071: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
2072: <p>
2073:
1.216 jose 2074: <li><strong>
2075: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2076: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236 jose 2077: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 2078: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 2079: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
2080: <p>
2081:
1.216 jose 2082: <li><strong>
2083: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2084: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185 miod 2085: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 2086: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 2087: <p>
1.236 jose 2088: </ul>
1.185 miod 2089:
1.161 millert 2090: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 2091:
2092: <ul>
2093: <li><strong>
2094: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 2095: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2096: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2097: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
2098: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 2099: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 2100: <p>
1.177 jason 2101:
1.216 jose 2102: <li><strong>
2103: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2104: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181 henning 2105: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 2106: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 2107: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
2108: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 2109: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 2110: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
2111: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 2112: <p>
1.178 pb 2113:
1.216 jose 2114: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2115: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 2116: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2117: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177 jason 2118: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
2119: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
2120: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
2121: <p>
2122:
1.216 jose 2123: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 2124: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
2125: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2126: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 2127: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
2128: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1.264 djm 2129: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
2130: <p>
2131:
2132: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2133: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2134: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172 miod 2135: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
2136: Niels Provos presented his
2137: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
2138: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 2139: <p>
1.172 miod 2140:
1.216 jose 2141: <li><strong>
2142: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2143: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171 ian 2144: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2145: <p>
2146:
1.216 jose 2147: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2148: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 2149: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2150: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236 jose 2151: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
2152: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 2153: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 2154: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 2155: <p>
1.168 miod 2156:
1.216 jose 2157: <li><strong>
2158: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2159: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161 millert 2160: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 2161: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
2162: are available.
1.161 millert 2163: <p>
2164:
1.216 jose 2165: <li><strong>
2166: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2167: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163 miod 2168: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
2169: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
2170: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
2171: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
2172: <p>
2173:
1.216 jose 2174: <li><strong>
2175: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2176: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164 millert 2177: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
2178: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
2179: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
2180: <p>
1.236 jose 2181: </ul>
1.164 millert 2182:
1.152 jakob 2183: <h3>2001</h3>
2184:
1.236 jose 2185: <ul>
1.216 jose 2186: <li><strong>
2187: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2188: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2189: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 2190: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 2191: <p>
2192:
1.216 jose 2193: <li><strong>
2194: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2195: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2196: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
2197: <p>
2198:
1.158 deraadt 2199: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2200: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 2201: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2202: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158 deraadt 2203: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
2204: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
2205: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
2206: <p>
2207:
1.216 jose 2208: <li><strong>
2209: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2210: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156 provos 2211: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
2212: <p>
2213:
1.201 deraadt 2214: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2215: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156 provos 2216: Jakob and Itojun were there.
2217: <p>
1.158 deraadt 2218:
1.150 wvdputte 2219: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2220: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2221: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153 jufi 2222: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
2223: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
2224: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 2225: <p>
1.137 aaron 2226:
2227: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2228: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2229: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2230: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2231: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2232: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
2233: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
2234: <p>
2235:
2236: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2237: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2238: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2239: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
2240: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
2241: <p>
2242:
2243: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2244: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 2245: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2246: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146 krw 2247: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
2248: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
2249: <p>
2250:
2251: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2252: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 2253: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2254: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146 krw 2255: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2256: <p>
2257:
2258: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 2259: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 2260: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2261: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143 dugsong 2262: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
2263: security community.
2264: <p>
2265:
2266: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2267: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 2268: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2269: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137 aaron 2270: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
2271: <p>
2272:
2273: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2274: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2275: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236 jose 2276: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 2277: <p>
1.236 jose 2278: </ul>
1.137 aaron 2279:
1.132 louis 2280: <h3>2000</h3>
2281:
1.236 jose 2282: <ul>
1.132 louis 2283: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2284: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 2285: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2286: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134 jufi 2287: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
2288: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
2289: <p>
2290:
2291: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2292: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2293: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2294: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
2295: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
2296: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
2297: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 2298: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 2299: <p>
2300:
2301: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2302: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 2303: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2304: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2305: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 2306: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 2307: <p>
1.4 millert 2308:
1.132 louis 2309: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 2310: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 2311: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2312: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159 miod 2313: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 2314: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
2315: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
2316:
2317: <ul>
1.236 jose 2318: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 2319: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2320: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2321: </ul>
1.4 millert 2322: <p>
1.132 louis 2323:
1.7 deraadt 2324: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2325: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2326: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2327: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
2328: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 2329: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 2330: mind (drinks afterwards).
2331: <p>
2332:
1.216 jose 2333: <li><strong>
2334: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2335: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2336: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
2337: questions.
1.32 deraadt 2338: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2339:
1.132 louis 2340: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 2341: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 2342: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2343: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2344: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
2345: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 2346: <p>
2347:
1.132 louis 2348: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 2349: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2350: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2351: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2352: <ul>
1.236 jose 2353: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 2354: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2355: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2356: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
2357: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2358: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 2359: <p>
1.132 louis 2360:
1.10 provos 2361: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2362: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2363: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2364: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 2365: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2366: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2367: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2368: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2369: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2370: <br>
2371: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2372: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2373: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2374:
1.132 louis 2375: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2376: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2377: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2378: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2379: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2380: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2381: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2382: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2383: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2384: and spoke about
2385: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2386: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2387: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2388: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2389: <p>
1.132 louis 2390:
1.6 deraadt 2391: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2392: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2393: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132 louis 2394: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2395: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2396: <br>
2397: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2398: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2399: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2400: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2401:
1.216 jose 2402: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2403: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2404: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2405: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2406: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2407: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2408: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2409: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2410: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2411: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2412: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2413: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2414: <ul>
2415:
2416: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2417: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2418: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2419: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2420: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2421:
2422: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2423: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2424: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2425: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2426: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2427:
1.132 louis 2428: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2429: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2430: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2431: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2432: <p>
2433:
1.132 louis 2434: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2435: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2436: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2437: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2438: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2439: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2440: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2441: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2442:
1.132 louis 2443: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2444: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2445: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2446: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2447: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2448: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2449: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2450: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2451: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2452:
1.17 deraadt 2453: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2454: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2455: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2456: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2457: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2458: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2459: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2460: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2461: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2462:
1.23 niklas 2463: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2464: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2465: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2466: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2467: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2468: efforts.
2469: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2470: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2471: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2472: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2473: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2474: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2475:
1.132 louis 2476: <li><strong>
2477: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2478: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2479: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2480: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2481: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2482: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2483: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2484: <p>
1.23 niklas 2485:
1.31 deraadt 2486: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2487: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2488: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2489: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140 jufi 2490: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2491: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2492: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2493: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2494: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2495: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2496:
1.201 deraadt 2497: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2498: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2499: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2500: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2501: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2502: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2503: <p>
1.236 jose 2504: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2505:
1.132 louis 2506: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2507:
1.236 jose 2508: <ul>
1.216 jose 2509: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2510: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2511: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2512: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2513: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2514: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2515: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2516: <p>
2517:
1.216 jose 2518: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2519: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2520: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2521: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2522: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2523: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2524: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2525: There were many other OpenBSD
2526: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2527: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2528:
2529: <ul>
2530: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2531: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2532: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2533: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2534: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2535: </ul>
2536: <p>
2537:
2538: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2539: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2540: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2541: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2542: <p>
2543:
2544: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2545: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2546: Software '99</a></strong>,
2547: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2548: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2549: <a
1.375 grunk 2550: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2551: <p>
2552:
2553: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2554: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2555: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2556: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2557: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2558: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2559: <p>
2560:
1.236 jose 2561: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2562: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2563: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2564: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2565: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2566: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2567: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2568: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2569: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2570: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2571: conference in Stockholm.
2572: <p>
2573:
2574: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2575: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2576: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132 louis 2577: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2578: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2579: coordinated.
2580: <p>
2581:
2582: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2583: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2584: Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2585: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2586: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2587: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2588: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2589: significant security roles.
2590: <p>
2591:
2592: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2593: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2594: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2595: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132 louis 2596: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2597: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2598: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2599: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2600: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2601: <p>
1.45 jason 2602:
1.132 louis 2603: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2604: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2605: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2606: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2607: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2608: <p>
1.132 louis 2609:
1.236 jose 2610: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2611: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2612: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2613: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106 jufi 2614: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2615: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2616: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2617: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2618: June.)
1.132 louis 2619: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2620: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2621: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2622:
1.375 grunk 2623: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2624: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2625: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2626: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2627: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2628: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2629: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2630: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2631: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2632: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2633: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2634: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2635: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2636: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2637: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2638: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2639: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2640: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2641: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2642: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2643: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2644: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2645: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2646: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2647: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2648: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2649: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2650: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2651:
1.51 deraadt 2652: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2653: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2654: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2655: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2656: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2657: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2658: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2659: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2660: <p>
2661:
1.53 jakob 2662: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2663: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2664: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2665: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2666: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2667: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2668: <p>
2669:
1.132 louis 2670: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2671: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2672: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2673: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2674: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2675: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2676: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2677: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2678: <p>
1.236 jose 2679: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2680:
1.132 louis 2681: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2682:
1.236 jose 2683: <ul>
1.132 louis 2684: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2685: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2686: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2687: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2688: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2689: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2690: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2691: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2692: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2693: <p>
2694:
1.236 jose 2695: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2696: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2697: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2698: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2699: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2700: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2701: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2702: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2703: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2704: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2705: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2706: <br>
1.690 nick 2707: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2708: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2709: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2710: <p>
2711:
1.73 deraadt 2712: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2713: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2714: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2715: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132 louis 2716: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2717: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2718: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2719: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2720: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2721:
1.236 jose 2722: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734 tobias 2723: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2724: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2725: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2726: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2727: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2728: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2729: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2730:
1.690 nick 2731: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2732: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2733: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2734: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2735: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2736: <p>
2737:
1.93 louis 2738: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2739: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2740: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2741: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2742: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2743: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2744: <p>
2745:
1.216 jose 2746: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2747: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2748: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2749: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2750: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2751: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2752: <p>
2753:
1.236 jose 2754: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2755: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2756: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2757: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2758: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2759: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2760: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2761: <br>
2762: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2763: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2764: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2765: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2766: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2767:
1.690 nick 2768: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2769: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2770: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2771: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2772: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2773: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2774: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2775: <p>
2776:
1.236 jose 2777: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2778: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2779: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2780: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2781: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2782: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2783: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2784: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2785: <br>
2786: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2787: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2788: <p>
2789:
1.105 wvdputte 2790: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2791: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2792: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2793: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2794: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2795: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2796: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2797: <br>
1.132 louis 2798: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2799: <p>
1.236 jose 2800: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2801:
1.132 louis 2802: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2803:
1.236 jose 2804: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2805: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2806: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2807: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2808: Niels held a
1.690 nick 2809: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2810: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2811: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2812: <p>
1.132 louis 2813:
1.236 jose 2814: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2815: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166 miod 2816: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 2817: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2818: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2819: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2820:
1.236 jose 2821: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 2822: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2823: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2824: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2825: <br>
2826: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2827: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 2828: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2829: <p>
2830:
1.125 deraadt 2831: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2832: <a
2833: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2834: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 2835: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 2836: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2837: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2838:
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2842: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
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