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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>
1.814 henning 62: Henning Brauer gave a talk on
63: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-faster_packets/">
64: performance improvements in the network stack.</a><br>
1.811 otto 65: Otto Moerbeek gave a talk about
1.813 otto 66: <a href="papers/eurobsdcon2009/otto-malloc.pdf">
1.811 otto 67: the new malloc</a>.<br>
1.815 ! tedu 68: Ted Unangst gave a talk about <a href="http://tedunangst.com/kqueue.pdf">using kqueue</a>.<br>
1.812 otto 69: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
1.814 henning 70: Owain Ainsworth and Henning gave a quick
71: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-openbsd_update/">update</a>
72: on recent developments in OpenBSD.
1.811 otto 73: <p>
74:
1.807 sthen 75: <li><strong><a name="slackathon2009"></a>
76: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se">Slackathon 2009</a></strong>,
77: Aug 15 2009, Stockholm, Sweden. <br>
1.808 ariane 78: Ariane van der Steldt gave a presentation about
79: <a href="papers/f2k9-pmemrange/">
80: OpenBSD Physical Memory Management</a>.<br>
1.809 claudio 81: Claudio Jeker gave a short introduction about his work on
82: <a href="papers/f2k9-vrf/">
83: Network Stack Virtualization</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 84: <p>
85:
86: <li><strong><a name="openkyiv2009"></a>
87: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/2009/">OpenKyiv 2009</a></strong>,
88: Aug 1 2009, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
89: <p>
90:
1.802 matthieu 91: <li><strong><a name="bsddayarg2009"></a>
92: <a href="http://www.bsdday.com.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2009</a></strong>,
93: May 29 - 30, 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
94: <p>
95:
1.800 cnst 96: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2009"></a>
97: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2009/">BSDCan 2009</a></strong>,
98: May 6 - 9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.803 jdixon 99: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
100: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on quiet computing and fan control.<br>
101: Gordon Willem Klok gave a talk on processor power management.
1.800 cnst 102: <p>
103:
1.797 mk 104: <li><strong><a name="fossaalborg2009"></a>
105: <a href="http://www.foss-aalborg.dk/">FOSS Aalborg 2009</a></strong>,
106: Mar 24, 2009, Aalborg, Denmark.<br>
1.798 henning 107: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a
108: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/aalborg2009/">presentation</a>
109: about secure programming.
1.797 mk 110: <p>
111:
1.796 fkr 112: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2009"></a>
113: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2009/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2009</a></strong>,
114: Mar 14 - 15, 2009, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
115: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Bernd Ahlers, Holger Mauermann and Felix Kronlage.<br>
116: <p>
117:
1.795 cnst 118: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2009"></a>
119: <a href="http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
120: Mar 12 - 15, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
121: Theo de Raadt gave a plenary talk about
122: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-release_engineering">
123: The OpenBSD release process: A success story</a>.<br>
124: Claudio Jeker presented a paper about
125: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd.pdf">
126: OpenBGPD - bringing full views to OpenBSD since 2004</a>.
127: Presentation
128: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd">
129: slides</a> are also available.<br>
130: Constantine A. Murenin presented a paper about
131: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-paper.pdf">OpenBSD Hardware Sensors Framework</a>.
132: Presentation <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-slides.pdf">slides</a> are also available.<br>
133: David Gwynne presented a paper about
134: <a>Active-Active Firewall Cluster Support in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
135: Kristaps Dzonsons presented a paper about
136: <a>Deprecating groff for BSD manual display</a>.<br>
137: There was an active work-in-progress session, chaired by Mark T. Uemura.
138: <p>
1.783 sthen 139:
1.789 xsa 140: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2009"></a>
141: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/">FOSDEM Brussels 2009</a></strong>,
142: Feb 7 - 8, 2009, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
143: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
144: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
145: <p>
146:
1.783 sthen 147: <li><strong><a name='dcbsdcon2009'></a>
148: <a href="http://www.dcbsdcon.org/">DCBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
149: Feb 5 - 6, 2009, Washington, D.C., USA.<br>
1.786 jdixon 150: Henning Brauer gave a talk about
151: <a href='http://bulabula.org/papers/dcbsdcon2009/'>
152: Performance Tuning in the OpenBSD Network Stack and PF</a>.<br>
153: Ted Unangst presented
154: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/unangst_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
155: OpenBSD versus SMP, Threading and Concurrency</a>.<br>
156: Marco Peereboom introduced the
157: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/peereboom_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
158: Epitome suite</a>.<br>
159: Kurt Miller gave his talk about
160: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/miller_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
161: Implementing PIE on OpenBSD</a>.<br>
162: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Bret Lambert.
1.783 sthen 163: <p>
164:
165: </ul>
166:
1.740 saad 167: <h3>2008</h3>
168: <ul>
1.764 mbalmer 169:
1.781 krw 170: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
171: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/">25th Chaos Communication Congress
172: (25C3)</a></strong>,
173: Dec 27 - 30, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
174: The 25C3 slogan was "Nothing to Hide".
175: <p>
176:
1.778 krw 177: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
178: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
179: Nov 29 - 30, Venice, Italy.<br>
180: OpenBSD users and developers gave two days worth of OpenBSD talks and
1.779 krw 181: attended a big OpenBSD party on the saturday night.<br>
182: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
183: <a href='papers/opencon08-openbsdfoundation/index.html'>
184: The OpenBSD Foundation</a>.<br>
185: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
186: <a href='papers/opencon08-installscripts/index.html'>
187: OpenBSD's Install Scripts</a>.<br>
1.778 krw 188: <p>
189:
1.775 sthen 190: <li><strong><a name="ukuugpf2008london"></a>
191: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/pftutorial/">UKUUG Full-day PF tutorial</a></strong>,
192: Nov 26 2008, London, UK.<br>
193: The UKUUG hosted a full-day PF tutorial by Peter Hansteen (Book of PF author),
194: at the Caesar Room, Imperial Hotel, London.
195: <p>
196:
197: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
198: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
199: Oct 25 - 26, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
200: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
201: Developers were present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
202: run by the usual suspects.
203: <p>
204:
1.770 sthen 205: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
1.772 cnst 206: <a href="http://2008.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
207: Oct 16 - 19, 2008, Strasbourg, France.<br>
208: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
209: Matthieu Herrb gave a talk on input handling in wscons and X.Org.<br>
1.773 cnst 210: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on <a href='papers/eurobsdcon2008-sensors.pdf'>the sensors framework</a>.<br>
1.772 cnst 211: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
1.770 sthen 212: <p>
213:
214: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2008"></a>
215: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/">NYCBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
216: Oct 11 - 12, 2008, New York, New York.<br>
1.774 kurt 217: Jason Dixon gave a talk called
218: <a href='http://talks.dixongroup.net/nycbsdcon2008/'>
219: BSD versus GPL</a>.<br>
220: Anders Magnusson gave a talk on the
221: <a href='papers/magnusson_pcc.pdf'>design of PCC</a>.<br>
222: Kurt Miller gave a talk on
223: <a href='papers/nycbsdcon08-pie/'>implementing PIE</a>.<br>
224: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk on porting PCC to new architectures.<br>
225: Jason L Wright gave a talk called
226: <a href='papers/wright_hardware-wrong.pdf'>When Hardware Is Wrong, or
227: "They can Fix It In Software"</a>.<br>
228: Audio for the talks is available
229: <a href='http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon08/'>here</a>.<br>
230: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Ray Lai and Okan Demirmen.<br>
1.770 sthen 231: <p>
232:
233: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
234: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
235: 2008</a></strong>,
236: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
237: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
238: <p>
239:
240: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008zh"></a>
241: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
242: Sep 23 - 24, 2008, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
243: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.
244: <p>
245:
1.768 sthen 246: <li><strong><a name="Slackathon 2008"></a>
247: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2008/index_en.html">Slackathon 2008</a></strong>,
248: Sep 13, 2008, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
249: Swedish annual OpenBSD conference.
250: <p>
251:
252: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
253: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
254: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
255: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
256: <p>
257:
258: <li><strong><a name="OpenKyiv 2008"></a>
259: <a href="http://uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/">OpenKyiv 2008</a></strong>,
260: Aug 2, 2008, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.787 mikeb 261: Mike Belopuhov gave a talk called
262: <a href='papers/openkyiv08-mikeb.pdf'>OpenBSD Kernel Architecture,
263: Network Stack</a>.<br>
1.768 sthen 264: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity including a
265: <a href="https://register.bsdcertification.org/register/events/openkyiv-2008">BSD certification</a> exam.
266: <p>
267:
1.764 mbalmer 268: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
269: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
270: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
271: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
272: <p>
273:
274: <li><strong><a name="jdlbe2008"></a>
275: <a href="http://journeesdulibre.bxlug.be/">Journées du Libre à Bruxelles 2008</a></strong>,
276: Jun 6 - 7, 2008, Sint-Gillis, Belgium.<br>
277: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
278: <p>
279:
280: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
281: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
282: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
283: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks & booth).
284: <p>
285:
1.761 merdely 286: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2008"></a>
287: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch/">LinuxDays 2008</a></strong>,
288: May 21 - 22, 2008, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1.764 mbalmer 289: Julien Mabillard gave a presentation about OpenBSD and
290: failover/load-balancing features. There was also an OpenBSD booth.
1.761 merdely 291: <p>
292:
1.760 matthieu 293: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2008"></a>
294: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2008/">BSDCan 2008</a></strong>,
295: May 14 - 17, 2008, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
296: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
1.762 cnst 297: Constantine A. Murenin gave an <a href="papers/bsdcan08-sensors.pdf">
298: overview of the sensors framework</a>,
1.760 matthieu 299: Matthieu Herrb talked about the <a href="papers/bsdcan08-xorg.pdf">
300: upcoming X.org plans</a> and
301: Ian Darwin gave a presentation about OpenMoko.<br>
302: John Pertalion and Oscar Knight presented a case-study of
303: their OpenVPN on OpenBSD deployment.
304: <p>
305:
306: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
307: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
308: 2008</a></strong>,
309: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
310: There has been an OpenBSD booth.
311: <p>
312:
313: <li><strong><a name="confidence2008"></a>
314: <a href="http://2008.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2008</a></strong>,
315: May 16 - 17, 2008, Krakow, Poland.<br>
316: Felix has given a presentation and there was a OpenBSD booth.
317: <p>
318:
1.759 johan 319: <li><strong><a name="DORSCLUC2008"></a>
320: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2008/en/">DORS / CLUC 2008</a></strong>,
321: Apr 16 - Apr 18, 2008, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
322: 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>
323: <p>
324:
325: <li><strong><a name="jtic2008"></a>
326: <a href="http://www.iesmirabent.com/jornadas/index2.html">I Jornadas
327: Tecnológicas Ciudad de Isla Cristina</a></strong>,
328: Apr 3 - 4, 2008, Huelva, Spain.<br>
329: Igor Sobrado gave a talk on OpenBSD and related free software projects.<br>
330: <p>
331:
332: <li><strong><a name="ukuugspring2008"></a>
333: <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/">UKUUG Spring 2008</a></strong>,
334: Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2008, Birmingham, UK.<br>
335: 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>
336: <p>
337:
1.756 claudio 338: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2008"></a>
339: <a href="http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
1.772 cnst 340: Mar 27 - 30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.757 claudio 341: Claudio Jeker gave a talk on <a href="/papers/asiabsdcon08-network/">OpenBSD Network Stack Internals</a>.<br>
1.756 claudio 342: <p>
343:
1.749 wvdputte 344: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008"></a>
345: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
346: Mar 12 - 13, 2008, Bern, Switzerland.<br>
347: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.<br>
348: <p>
349:
350: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2008"></a>
351: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2008/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2008</a></strong>,
352: Mar 1 - 2, 2008, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
353: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Philipp.<br>
354: <p>
1.740 saad 355:
1.743 wvdputte 356: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2008"></a>
357: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
358: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
359: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
360: There was also an exam for <a href="http://www.bsdcertification.org/">BSD
361: certification</a>.<br>
362: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
363: <p>
364:
1.742 merdely 365: <li><strong><a name="scale6x"></a>
366: <a href="http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/">Southern California Linux
367: Expo 6x</a></strong>,
368: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
369: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Darrin Chandler with live
370: demonstrations and CDs for sale.
371: <p>
372:
1.740 saad 373: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
374: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
375: 2008</a></strong>,
376: Jan 29 - 31, 2008, Paris, France.<br>
377: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Marc Espie, Antoine
378: Jacoutot, Gilles Chehade, Charles Longeau, Landry Breuil, Saad Kadhi,
1.741 saad 379: Wim and others. [<a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/sl2008/"
380: >pictures</a>]
1.740 saad 381: <p>
382:
383: </ul>
384:
1.588 espie 385: <h3>2007</h3>
386: <ul>
1.603 fkr 387:
1.731 wvdputte 388: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
389: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
390: Berlin</a></strong>,
391: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
392: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
393: <p>
394:
1.726 merdely 395: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
396: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 397: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726 merdely 398: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
399: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
400: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
401: w/audio</a>]
402: <p>
403:
1.721 jsg 404: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 405: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721 jsg 406: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
407: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
408: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
409: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722 jsg 410: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
411: <p>
412: <ul>
413: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
414: Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724 jasper 415: <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
416: OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723 jasper 417: <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724 jasper 418: Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725 bernd 419: <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
420: OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.744 claudio 421: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon07-ospf6d">
422: OSPF v3 - OSPF for IPv6</a>.
1.722 jsg 423: </ul>
1.721 jsg 424: <p>
425:
1.716 wvdputte 426: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719 wvdputte 427: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 428: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 429: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727 wvdputte 430: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716 wvdputte 431: <p>
432:
433: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
434: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 435: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
436: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716 wvdputte 437: <p>
438:
439: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
440: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 441: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716 wvdputte 442: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
443: <p>
1.658 reyk 444:
1.714 jasper 445: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
1.741 saad 446: <a
447: href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 448: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.741 saad 449: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org.
450: [<a href="http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html">pictures</a>]
1.714 jasper 451: <p>
452:
1.713 wvdputte 453: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
1.738 tobias 454: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group meeting</a></strong>,
1.713 wvdputte 455: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
1.738 tobias 456: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
457: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
1.713 wvdputte 458: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
459: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
460: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
461: <p>
462:
1.712 sthen 463: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
464: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
465: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
466: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
467: <p>
468:
469: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
470: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 471: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712 sthen 472: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
473: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
474: <p>
475:
476: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 477: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712 sthen 478: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
479: Turkey.<br>
480: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
481: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
482: OpenBSD.<br>
483: Gökhan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
484: Huzeyfe Önal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
485: <br>
486: <p>
487:
1.708 aanriot 488: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
489: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
490: 2007</a></strong>,
491: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
492: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
493: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
494: <p>
495:
1.705 pvalchev 496: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
497: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
498: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 499: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 500: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
501: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
502: <p>
503:
504: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
505: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
506: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
507: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
508: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
509: <p>
510:
511: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
512: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
513: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 514: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 515: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
516: run by the usual suspects.
517: <p>
518:
1.689 claudio 519: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
520: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 521: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689 claudio 522: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 523: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
524: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.689 claudio 525: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
526: <p>
527:
1.686 mbalmer 528: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
529: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
530: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
531: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
532: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 533: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 534: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
535: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 536: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
537: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
538: <p>
539:
1.685 bernd 540: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
541: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 542: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685 bernd 543: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
544: <p>
545:
1.686 mbalmer 546: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
547: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
548: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
549: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
550: *BSD point of view was well represented.
551: <p>
552:
1.684 bernd 553: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
554: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 555: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684 bernd 556: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
557: <p>
558:
1.682 bernd 559: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 560: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
561: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 562: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682 bernd 563: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
564: <p>
565:
1.680 aanriot 566: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
567: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
568: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 569: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
570: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 571: <p>
572:
1.675 mbalmer 573: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734 tobias 574: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675 mbalmer 575: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.738 tobias 576: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
1.675 mbalmer 577: that took place in Stockholm.
578: <p>
579:
580: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 581: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 582: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675 mbalmer 583: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 584: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
585: tutorial as well as the talk
1.677 wvdputte 586: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
1.738 tobias 587: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.677 wvdputte 588: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 589: <p>
590:
1.674 martin 591: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734 tobias 592: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
593: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674 martin 594: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
595: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
596: and Teemu Schaabl.
597: <p>
598:
1.671 aanriot 599: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
600: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
601: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 602: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
603: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 604: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
605: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
606: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 607: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 608: <p>
609:
1.670 ray 610: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
611: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
612: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
613: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
614: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
615: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
616: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
617: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
618: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
619: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
620: <p>
621:
1.669 fkr 622: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
623: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
624: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
625: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
626: <p>
627:
1.666 michele 628: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734 tobias 629: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666 michele 630: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
631: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
632: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
633: <p>
634:
635: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
636: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
637: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 638: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666 michele 639: There was a
640: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
1.738 tobias 641: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.666 michele 642: suspects.
643: <p>
644:
1.665 mbalmer 645: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
646: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
647: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
648: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
649: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
650: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 651: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
652: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 653: <p>
654:
1.658 reyk 655: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
656: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
657: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
658: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
659: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
660: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
661: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
662: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
663: <p>
664:
1.738 tobias 665: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
1.651 fkr 666: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.738 tobias 667: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
668: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 669: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
670: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.738 tobias 671: <p>
1.650 deraadt 672:
673: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
674: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 675: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650 deraadt 676: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
677: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
1.738 tobias 678: <p>
1.650 deraadt 679:
1.645 ray 680: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
681: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
682: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
683: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
684: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
685: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 686: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
687: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
688: are available.
1.645 ray 689: <p>
690:
1.638 grunk 691: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
692: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
693: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
694: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
695: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 696: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 697: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
698: <p>
699:
1.635 tom 700: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
701: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 702: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635 tom 703: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
704: at the annual spring meeting of the
705: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
706: <p>
707:
1.627 mcbride 708: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
709: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
710: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 711: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
712: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
713: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 714: 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 715: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
716: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 717: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
718: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 719: 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".
720: <p>
721:
1.622 fkr 722: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
723: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
724: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 725: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
726: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
727: Felix gave a talk titled
1.622 fkr 728: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
729: <p>
730:
1.619 wvdputte 731: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
732: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
733: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 734: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619 wvdputte 735: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
736: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
737: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
738: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 739:
740: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
741: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
742: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
743: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
744: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
745: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 746: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
747: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 748: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
749: <p>
750:
751: </ul>
752:
1.445 martin 753: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 754: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 755:
1.588 espie 756: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 757: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
758: Berlin</a></strong>,
759: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 760: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 761: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 762: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 763: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
764: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 765: <p>
766:
1.594 mbalmer 767: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
768: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
769: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 770: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 771: <p>
772:
1.515 tom 773: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
774: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 775: 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 776: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 777: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
778: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 779: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 780: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 781: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 782: <p>
1.535 deraadt 783: <ul>
1.581 claudio 784: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
785: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 786: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
787: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 788: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 789: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
790: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 791: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 792: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
793: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
794: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 795: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
796: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 797: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 798: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
799: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 800: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 801: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 802: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
803: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
804: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 805: stuff.
806: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 807:
1.575 reyk 808: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
809: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
810: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
811: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
812: as a reference project for secure software.
813: <p>
814:
1.583 henning 815: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
816: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
817: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
818: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
819: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
820: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
821: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
822: <p>
823:
1.565 krw 824: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
825: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 826: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565 krw 827: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 828: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 829: <p>
830:
1.559 jason 831: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
832: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 833: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559 jason 834: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
835: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 836: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 837: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 838: <ul>
839: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 840: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 841: <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 842: <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>]
843: <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 844: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
845: </ul>
846: <p>
847:
1.556 fgsch 848: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
849: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
850: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.738 tobias 851: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
1.558 wvdputte 852: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 853: <p>
854:
1.589 aanriot 855: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
856: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
857: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
858: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
859: vendors to open up their documentation.
860: <p>
861:
1.553 grunk 862: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
863: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 864: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553 grunk 865: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
866: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
867: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
868: and some other volunteers.
869: <p>
870:
1.550 henning 871: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
872: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 873: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550 henning 874: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
875: <p>
876:
1.547 aanriot 877: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
878: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
879: 2006</a></strong>,
880: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
881: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
882: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
883: <p>
884:
1.546 mcbride 885: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
886: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
887: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
888: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
1.738 tobias 889: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
1.546 mcbride 890: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
1.738 tobias 891: and
1.546 mcbride 892: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
893: <p>
894:
1.532 wvdputte 895: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 896: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
897: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532 wvdputte 898: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
899: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
900: <p>
901:
1.528 wvdputte 902: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
903: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
904: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
905: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
906: <p>
907:
1.525 wvdputte 908: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734 tobias 909: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
910: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525 wvdputte 911: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
912: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
913: <p>
914:
1.521 fkr 915: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734 tobias 916: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 917: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521 fkr 918: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
919: <p>
920:
1.518 tedu 921: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
922: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
923: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
924: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
925: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
926: <p>
927:
928: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
1.738 tobias 929: <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 930: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590 mbalmer 931: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
932: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 933: <p>
1.475 deraadt 934:
1.510 wvdputte 935: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
936: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
937: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 938: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
939: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 940: <p>
941:
1.508 wvdputte 942: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
943: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
944: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
945: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 946: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 947: Tim Kornau.
948: <p>
949:
1.507 mbalmer 950: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734 tobias 951: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
952: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507 mbalmer 953: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 954: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507 mbalmer 955: <p>
956:
1.506 deraadt 957: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734 tobias 958: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506 deraadt 959: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
960: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
961: gave a talk
962: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
963: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
964: and live demonstration on redundant failover
965: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
966: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
967: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
968: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
969: <p>
970:
1.502 mbalmer 971: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 972: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502 mbalmer 973: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
974: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 975: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 976: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
977: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
978: <p>
979:
1.500 deraadt 980: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
981: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
982: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 983: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
984: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 985: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
986: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
987: <p>
988:
1.589 aanriot 989: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734 tobias 990: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
991: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589 aanriot 992: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
993: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
994: <p>
995:
1.585 aanriot 996: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734 tobias 997: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 998: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 999: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 1000: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1001: <p>
1002:
1.491 bernd 1003: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
1004: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
1005: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
1006: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
1007: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
1008: PF tutorial</a>.
1009: <p>
1010:
1.490 reyk 1011: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
1012: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
1013: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1014: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
1015: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
1016: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
1017: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
1018: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
1019: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
1020: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
1021: <p>
1022:
1.489 bernd 1023: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
1.738 tobias 1024: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
1.489 bernd 1025: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1026: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
1027: the overall system and its great features.
1028: <p>
1029:
1.592 claudio 1030: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 1031: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
1032: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1033: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
1034: <p>
1035:
1.592 claudio 1036: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 1037: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
1038: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
1039: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
1040: <ul>
1041: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
1042: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 1043: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 1044: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
1045: distributions...
1046: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
1047: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 1048: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 1049: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 1050: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
1051: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
1052: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
1053: how full redundancy can be achieved.
1054: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 1055: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
1056: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
1057: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
1058: </ul>
1059: <br>
1060: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 1061: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 1062: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
1063: <br>
1064: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
1065: usual suspects.
1066: <p>
1067:
1.486 mickey 1068: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
1069: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1070: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
1071: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 1072: (<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 1073: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
1074: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
1075: <p>
1076:
1.484 mbalmer 1077: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
1078: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1079: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484 mbalmer 1080: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
1081: talk. There is a
1082: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
1083: <p>
1084:
1.478 mbalmer 1085: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
1086: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
1087: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
1088: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
1089: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
1090: well received.
1091: <br>
1092: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
1093: and we could draw a lot of attention.
1094: <p>
1095:
1.479 deraadt 1096: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
1097: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1098: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479 deraadt 1099: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 1100: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
1101: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
1102: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 1103: only).
1104: <p>
1105:
1.475 deraadt 1106: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1107: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
1108: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475 deraadt 1109: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
1110: Jason Dixon presented
1.738 tobias 1111: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
1.475 deraadt 1112: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
1113: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
1114: <br>
1115: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
1116: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
1117: <p>
1118:
1119: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
1120: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1121: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475 deraadt 1122: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
1123: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
1124: <br>
1125: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
1126: on sale.
1127: <p>
1128:
1.469 tom 1129: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
1130: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1131: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469 tom 1132: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
1133: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
1134: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
1135: Peter N. M. Hansteen
1136: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
1137: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
1138: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
1139: drivers for OpenBSD".
1140: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
1141: <p>
1142:
1.459 henning 1143: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
1144: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1145: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 1146: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.459 henning 1147: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
1148: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
1149: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
1150: <p>
1151:
1.457 wvdputte 1152: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
1153: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
1154: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.738 tobias 1155: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 1156: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 1157: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
1.738 tobias 1158: BSD dinner. More details and
1.457 wvdputte 1159: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 1160: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 1161: <p>
1162:
1163: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
1164: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
1165: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
1166: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
1.738 tobias 1167: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
1.457 wvdputte 1168: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
1169: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
1170: <p>
1.455 grunk 1171:
1.456 henning 1172: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
1173: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
1174: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
1175: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
1176: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
1177: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
1178: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
1179: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
1180: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
1181: <p>
1182:
1.455 grunk 1183: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734 tobias 1184: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
1185: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455 grunk 1186: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
1187: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
1188: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
1189: <p>
1190: </ul>
1191:
1.296 mcbride 1192: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 1193:
1194: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 1195:
1.445 martin 1196: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
1197: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1198: Berlin</a></strong>,
1199: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1200: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
1201: <p>
1202:
1.585 aanriot 1203: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734 tobias 1204: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1205: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1206: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1207: <p>
1208:
1.435 matthieu 1209: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
1210: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
1211: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1212: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
1213: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 1214: event.
1.444 grunk 1215: The program included a
1216: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 1217: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
1218: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 1219: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
1220: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 1221: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 1222: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 1223: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 1224: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 1225: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 1226: <p>
1.435 matthieu 1227: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1228: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1229: <p>
1230:
1.434 bernd 1231: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
1232: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
1233: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1234: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1235: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
1236: <p>
1237:
1.441 niallo 1238: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
1239: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
1240: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1241: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
1242: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
1243: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
1244: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
1245: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
1246: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
1247: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
1248: scripts.
1249: <p>
1250:
1.424 mbalmer 1251: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1252: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1253: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 1254: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
1255: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
1256: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 1257: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 1258: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 1259: talks, including
1260: <ul>
1261: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
1262: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
1263: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
1264: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
1265: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
1266: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 1267: <p>
1268:
1269: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1270: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1271: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425 mbalmer 1272: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 1273: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1274: <p>
1275:
1.418 djm 1276: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
1277: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
1278: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 1279: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
1280: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1.418 djm 1281: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
1282: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 1283: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
1284: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
1285: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 1286: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
1287: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
1288: <p>
1289:
1.415 aanriot 1290: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
1291: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1292: 2005</a></strong>,
1293: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
1294: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1295: help of Thierry Thomas.
1296: <p>
1297:
1.420 deraadt 1298: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
1299: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
1300: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1301: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420 deraadt 1302: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
1303: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
1304: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
1305: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
1306: registration was mandatory.<br>
1307: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 1308: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1309: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
1310: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
1311: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 1312: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1313: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
1314: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
1315: mechanism.
1316: <p>
1317:
1.414 bernd 1318: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1319: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1.414 bernd 1320: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
1321: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1322: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1323: <p>
1324:
1325: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
1326: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
1327: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1328: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1329: <p>
1330:
1.410 wvdputte 1331: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 1332: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1333: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 1334: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 1335: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 1336: <p>
1337:
1338: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1.738 tobias 1339: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1.410 wvdputte 1340: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
1341: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 1342: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 1343: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
1344: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
1345: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
1346: installed on your computer.
1347: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 1348: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 1349: <p>
1350:
1.404 wvdputte 1351: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
1352: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1353: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 1354: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
1355: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 1356: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 1357: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
1358: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
1359: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
1360: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
1361: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
1362: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
1363: <p>
1364:
1365: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
1366: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
1367: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1368: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404 wvdputte 1369: <p>
1370:
1.403 henning 1371: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1372: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1373: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1374: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1375: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1376: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1377: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1378: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1379: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1380: <p>
1381:
1.388 tom 1382: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1383: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1384: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1385: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388 tom 1386: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1387: <p>
1388:
1.385 mickey 1389: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1390: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1391: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1392: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1393: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1394: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1395: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1396: and an excellent
1397: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1398: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1399: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1400: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1401: <p>
1402:
1.382 pedro 1403: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1404: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1405: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1406: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1407: <p>
1408:
1.378 aanriot 1409: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1410: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1411: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1412: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1413: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1414: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1415: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1416: <p>
1417:
1.375 grunk 1418: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1419: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1420: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1421: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1.375 grunk 1422: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1423: <p>
1424:
1.374 grunk 1425: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1426: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1427: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1428: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1429: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1430: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1431: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1432: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1433: <p>
1434:
1.371 deraadt 1435: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1436: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1437: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1438: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1439: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1440: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1441: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1442: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1443: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1444: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1445: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1446: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1447: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1448: <p>
1449:
1.366 martin 1450: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1451: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1452: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1453: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1454: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1455: CDs and shirts.
1456: <p>
1457:
1.365 mcbride 1458: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1459: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1460: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1461: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1462: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1463: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1464: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1465: <br>
1466: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1467: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1468: <p>
1469:
1.362 reyk 1470: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1471: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1472: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1473: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1474: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1475: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1476: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1477: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1478: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1479: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1480: <p>
1481:
1.358 mcbride 1482: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1483: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1484: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358 mcbride 1485: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1486: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1487: <p>
1488:
1.357 henning 1489: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1490: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1491: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357 henning 1492: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1493: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1494: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1495: <p>
1496:
1.384 tom 1497: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1498: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1499: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356 espie 1500: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1501: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1502: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1503: <p>
1504:
1.353 henning 1505: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1506: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1507: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1508: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1509: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1510: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1511: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1512: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1513: <p>
1514:
1.352 henning 1515: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1516: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1517: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1518: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1519: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1520: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1521: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1522: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1523: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1524: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1525: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1526: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1527: available if you couldn't make it there.
1528: <p>
1529:
1.589 aanriot 1530:
1531: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1532: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1533: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1534: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1535: <p>
1536:
1.350 marius 1537: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1538: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1539: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1540: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1541: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1542: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1543: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1544: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1545: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1546: <p>
1547:
1.585 aanriot 1548: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734 tobias 1549: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1550: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1551: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1552: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1553: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1554: <p>
1555:
1.337 deraadt 1556: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1557: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1558: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1559: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1560: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1561: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1562: source firewalls.
1563: <p>
1564:
1.317 henning 1565: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1566: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1567: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1568: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1569: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1570: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1571: <p>
1572:
1.312 deraadt 1573: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1574: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1575: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1576: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1577: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1578: <p>
1579:
1.319 saad 1580: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1581: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1582: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1583: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1584: <p>
1585:
1.310 mickey 1586: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1587: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1588: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1589: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1590: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1591: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1592: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1593: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1594: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1595:
1.308 deraadt 1596: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1597: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1598: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1599: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1600: talks. Topics included
1601: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1602: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1603: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1604: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1605: <p>
1606:
1.304 saad 1607: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1608: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1609: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1610: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1611: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1612: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1613: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1614: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1615: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1616: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1617: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1618: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1619: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1620: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1621: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1622: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1623: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1624: <p>
1.301 saad 1625: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1626: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1627: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1628: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1629: <p>
1630: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1631: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1632: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1633: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1634: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1635: <p>
1.293 saad 1636: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1637: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1638: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1639: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1640: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1641: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1642: french translation team.<br>
1643: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1644: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1645: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1646: available.<br>
1647: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1648: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1649: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1650: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1651: </ul>
1.293 saad 1652:
1.296 mcbride 1653: <h3>2004</h3>
1654:
1655: <ul>
1.287 henning 1656: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1657: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1658: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287 henning 1659: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1660: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1661: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1662: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1663: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1664: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1665: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1666: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1667: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1668: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1669: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1670: driver.
1671: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1672:
1.286 kevlo 1673: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1674: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1675: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1676: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1677: <p>
1678:
1.285 deraadt 1679: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1680: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1681: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285 deraadt 1682: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1683: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1684: <p>
1685:
1.283 saad 1686: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1687: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1688: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1689: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1690: meeting of the
1691: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1692: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1693: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1694: <p>
1695:
1.282 henning 1696: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1697: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1698: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1699: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1700: two days, on bgpd
1701: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1702: ntpd
1703: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1704: and signal handlers
1705: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1706: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1707: <p>
1708:
1.275 deraadt 1709: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1710: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1711: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1712: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1713: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1714: Room B-02 of the
1715: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1716: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1717: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1718: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1719: The talk was also given the following day at the
1720: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1721: <p>
1722:
1.271 henning 1723: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1724: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1725: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1726: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1727: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1728: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1729: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1730: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1731: <p>
1732:
1733: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1734: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1735: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1736: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1737: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1738: <p>
1739:
1.276 deraadt 1740: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1741: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1742: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1743: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1744: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1745: <p>
1746:
1747: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.753 wvdputte 1748: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1.269 krw 1749: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1750: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1751: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1752: <p>
1753:
1754: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1755: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1756: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269 krw 1757: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1758: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1759: <p>
1760:
1.268 krw 1761: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1.738 tobias 1762: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.268 krw 1763: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1764: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1765: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1766: <p>
1767:
1.375 grunk 1768: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1769: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1770: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1771: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1772: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1773: <p>
1774:
1775: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1776: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1777: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1778: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1779: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1780: <p>
1781:
1.265 wvdputte 1782: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1783: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1784: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1785: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1786: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1787: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1788: event."
1789: <br>
1790: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1791: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1792: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1793: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1794: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1795: <br>
1796: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1797: <p>
1798:
1.262 henning 1799: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1800: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1801: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1802: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1803: Henning's slides from his talks about
1804: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1805: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1806: are available.
1807: <p>
1808:
1.261 deraadt 1809: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1810: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1811: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1812: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1813: newly extended version of the
1814: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1815: For more information, see this
1816: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1817: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1818: <p>
1819:
1820:
1.680 aanriot 1821: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 1822: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1823: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1824: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1825: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1826: <p>
1827:
1828: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1829: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1830: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1831: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1832: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1833: <p>
1834:
1.254 xsa 1835: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1836: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1837: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1838: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1839: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1840: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1841: a basic talk about pf.
1842: <p>
1843:
1.248 deraadt 1844: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1845: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1846: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1847: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1848: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1849: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1850: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1851: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1852: <p>
1853:
1.247 canacar 1854: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1855: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1856: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1857: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1858: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1859: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1860: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1861: projects were discussed.<br>
1862: You can view the
1.720 canacar 1863: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1864: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720 canacar 1865: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1866: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1867: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1868: <p>
1869:
1.242 henning 1870: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1871: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1872: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1873: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1874: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1875: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1876: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1877: and systrace
1.263 saad 1878: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1879: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1880: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1881: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1882: <p>
1883:
1.240 espie 1884: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1885: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1886: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1887: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1888: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1889: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1890: <p>
1891:
1892: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1893: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1894: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.738 tobias 1895: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1896: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1897: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1.240 espie 1898: <p>
1899: </ul>
1900:
1.188 henning 1901: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1902:
1903: <ul>
1.232 jose 1904: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1905: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1906: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1907: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1908: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1909: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1910: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1911: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1912: <p>
1.232 jose 1913:
1.228 jose 1914: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1915: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1916: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228 jose 1917: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1918: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1919: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1920: with OpenBSD PF.
1921: <p>
1922:
1923: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720 canacar 1924: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1925: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720 canacar 1926: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228 jose 1927: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1928: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1929: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1930: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1931: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720 canacar 1932: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1933: slides in PDF format </a>
1934: (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 1935: <p>
1936:
1.227 jose 1937: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1938: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1939: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1940: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1941: <p>
1942:
1943: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1944: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1945: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1946: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1947: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1948: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1949: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1950: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1951: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1952: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1953: in Internet worm defenses.
1954: <p>
1955:
1.224 miod 1956: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1957: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1958: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1959: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1960: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1961: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1962: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1963: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1964: OpenBSD.
1965: <p>
1966:
1967: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1968: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1969: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1970: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1971: <p>
1972:
1973: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1974: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1975: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1976: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1977: <p>
1978:
1.219 jose 1979: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1980: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1981: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1982: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1983: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1984: <p>
1985:
1.218 jose 1986: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1987: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1988: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1989: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1990: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1991: <p>
1992:
1.214 henning 1993: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1994: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 1995: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214 henning 1996: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1997: <p>
1998:
1.213 jose 1999: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
2000: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2001: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2002: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 2003: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
2004: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
2005: <p>
2006:
1.211 jose 2007: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
2008: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2009: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211 jose 2010: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
2011: <p>
2012:
2013: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
2014: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2015: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212 matthieu 2016: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 2017: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2018: <p>
2019:
1.209 wvdputte 2020: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733 tobias 2021: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
2022: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209 wvdputte 2023: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2024: <p>
1.195 deraadt 2025:
1.202 jason 2026: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 2027: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2028: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2029: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202 jason 2030: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2031: <ul>
1.216 jose 2032: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 2033: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 2034: Angelos D. Keromytis,
2035: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 2036: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 2037: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
2038: </ul>
2039: <p>
2040:
1.216 jose 2041: <li><strong>
2042: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2043: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203 jason 2044: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.741 saad 2045: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 2046: <p>
2047:
1.216 jose 2048: <li><strong>
2049: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2050: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195 deraadt 2051: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 2052: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 2053: <p>
2054:
1.216 jose 2055: <li><strong>
2056: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2057: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2058: 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 2059: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 2060: <p>
2061:
1.216 jose 2062: <li><strong>
2063: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2064: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236 jose 2065: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
2066: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 2067: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
2068: user groups.
2069: <p>
2070:
1.236 jose 2071: <li><strong>
2072: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 2073: Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2074: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190 miod 2075: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
2076: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
2077: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
2078: <p>
2079:
1.216 jose 2080: <li><strong>
2081: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2082: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236 jose 2083: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 2084: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 2085: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
2086: <p>
2087:
1.216 jose 2088: <li><strong>
2089: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2090: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185 miod 2091: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 2092: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 2093: <p>
1.236 jose 2094: </ul>
1.185 miod 2095:
1.161 millert 2096: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 2097:
2098: <ul>
2099: <li><strong>
2100: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 2101: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2102: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2103: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
2104: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 2105: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 2106: <p>
1.177 jason 2107:
1.216 jose 2108: <li><strong>
2109: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2110: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181 henning 2111: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 2112: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 2113: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
2114: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 2115: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 2116: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
2117: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 2118: <p>
1.178 pb 2119:
1.216 jose 2120: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2121: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 2122: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2123: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177 jason 2124: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
2125: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
2126: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
2127: <p>
2128:
1.216 jose 2129: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 2130: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
2131: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2132: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 2133: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
2134: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1.264 djm 2135: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
2136: <p>
2137:
2138: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2139: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2140: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172 miod 2141: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
2142: Niels Provos presented his
2143: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
2144: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 2145: <p>
1.172 miod 2146:
1.216 jose 2147: <li><strong>
2148: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2149: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171 ian 2150: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2151: <p>
2152:
1.216 jose 2153: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2154: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 2155: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2156: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236 jose 2157: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
2158: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 2159: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 2160: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 2161: <p>
1.168 miod 2162:
1.216 jose 2163: <li><strong>
2164: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2165: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161 millert 2166: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 2167: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
2168: are available.
1.161 millert 2169: <p>
2170:
1.216 jose 2171: <li><strong>
2172: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2173: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163 miod 2174: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
2175: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
2176: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
2177: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
2178: <p>
2179:
1.216 jose 2180: <li><strong>
2181: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2182: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164 millert 2183: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
2184: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
2185: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
2186: <p>
1.236 jose 2187: </ul>
1.164 millert 2188:
1.152 jakob 2189: <h3>2001</h3>
2190:
1.236 jose 2191: <ul>
1.216 jose 2192: <li><strong>
2193: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2194: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2195: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 2196: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 2197: <p>
2198:
1.216 jose 2199: <li><strong>
2200: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2201: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2202: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
2203: <p>
2204:
1.158 deraadt 2205: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2206: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 2207: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2208: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158 deraadt 2209: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
2210: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
2211: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
2212: <p>
2213:
1.216 jose 2214: <li><strong>
2215: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2216: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156 provos 2217: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
2218: <p>
2219:
1.201 deraadt 2220: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2221: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156 provos 2222: Jakob and Itojun were there.
2223: <p>
1.158 deraadt 2224:
1.150 wvdputte 2225: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2226: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2227: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153 jufi 2228: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
2229: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
2230: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 2231: <p>
1.137 aaron 2232:
2233: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2234: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2235: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2236: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2237: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2238: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
2239: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
2240: <p>
2241:
2242: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2243: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2244: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2245: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
2246: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
2247: <p>
2248:
2249: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2250: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 2251: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2252: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146 krw 2253: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
2254: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
2255: <p>
2256:
2257: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2258: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 2259: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2260: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146 krw 2261: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2262: <p>
2263:
2264: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 2265: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 2266: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2267: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143 dugsong 2268: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
2269: security community.
2270: <p>
2271:
2272: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2273: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 2274: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2275: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137 aaron 2276: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
2277: <p>
2278:
2279: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2280: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2281: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236 jose 2282: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 2283: <p>
1.236 jose 2284: </ul>
1.137 aaron 2285:
1.132 louis 2286: <h3>2000</h3>
2287:
1.236 jose 2288: <ul>
1.132 louis 2289: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2290: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 2291: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2292: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134 jufi 2293: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
2294: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
2295: <p>
2296:
2297: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2298: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2299: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2300: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
2301: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
2302: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
2303: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 2304: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 2305: <p>
2306:
2307: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2308: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 2309: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2310: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2311: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 2312: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 2313: <p>
1.4 millert 2314:
1.132 louis 2315: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 2316: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 2317: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2318: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159 miod 2319: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 2320: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
2321: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
2322:
2323: <ul>
1.236 jose 2324: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 2325: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2326: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2327: </ul>
1.4 millert 2328: <p>
1.132 louis 2329:
1.7 deraadt 2330: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2331: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2332: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2333: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
2334: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 2335: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 2336: mind (drinks afterwards).
2337: <p>
2338:
1.216 jose 2339: <li><strong>
2340: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2341: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2342: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
2343: questions.
1.32 deraadt 2344: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2345:
1.132 louis 2346: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 2347: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 2348: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2349: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2350: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
2351: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 2352: <p>
2353:
1.132 louis 2354: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 2355: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2356: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2357: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2358: <ul>
1.236 jose 2359: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 2360: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2361: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2362: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
2363: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2364: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 2365: <p>
1.132 louis 2366:
1.10 provos 2367: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2368: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2369: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2370: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 2371: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2372: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2373: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2374: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2375: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2376: <br>
2377: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2378: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2379: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2380:
1.132 louis 2381: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2382: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2383: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2384: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2385: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2386: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2387: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2388: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2389: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2390: and spoke about
2391: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2392: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2393: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2394: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2395: <p>
1.132 louis 2396:
1.6 deraadt 2397: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2398: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2399: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132 louis 2400: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2401: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2402: <br>
2403: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2404: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2405: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2406: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2407:
1.216 jose 2408: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2409: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2410: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2411: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2412: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2413: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2414: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2415: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2416: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2417: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2418: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2419: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2420: <ul>
2421:
2422: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2423: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2424: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2425: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2426: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2427:
2428: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2429: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2430: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2431: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2432: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2433:
1.132 louis 2434: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2435: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2436: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2437: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2438: <p>
2439:
1.132 louis 2440: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2441: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2442: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2443: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2444: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2445: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2446: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2447: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2448:
1.132 louis 2449: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2450: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2451: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2452: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2453: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2454: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2455: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2456: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2457: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2458:
1.17 deraadt 2459: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2460: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2461: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2462: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2463: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2464: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2465: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2466: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2467: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2468:
1.23 niklas 2469: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2470: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2471: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2472: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2473: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2474: efforts.
2475: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2476: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2477: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2478: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2479: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2480: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2481:
1.132 louis 2482: <li><strong>
2483: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2484: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2485: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2486: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2487: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2488: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2489: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2490: <p>
1.23 niklas 2491:
1.31 deraadt 2492: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2493: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2494: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2495: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140 jufi 2496: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2497: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2498: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2499: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2500: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2501: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2502:
1.201 deraadt 2503: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2504: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2505: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2506: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2507: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2508: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2509: <p>
1.236 jose 2510: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2511:
1.132 louis 2512: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2513:
1.236 jose 2514: <ul>
1.216 jose 2515: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2516: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2517: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2518: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2519: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2520: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2521: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2522: <p>
2523:
1.216 jose 2524: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2525: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2526: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2527: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2528: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2529: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2530: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2531: There were many other OpenBSD
2532: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2533: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2534:
2535: <ul>
2536: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2537: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2538: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2539: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2540: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2541: </ul>
2542: <p>
2543:
2544: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2545: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2546: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2547: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2548: <p>
2549:
2550: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2551: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2552: Software '99</a></strong>,
2553: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2554: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2555: <a
1.375 grunk 2556: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2557: <p>
2558:
2559: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2560: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2561: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2562: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2563: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2564: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2565: <p>
2566:
1.236 jose 2567: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2568: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2569: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2570: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2571: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2572: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2573: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2574: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2575: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2576: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2577: conference in Stockholm.
2578: <p>
2579:
2580: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2581: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2582: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132 louis 2583: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2584: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2585: coordinated.
2586: <p>
2587:
2588: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2589: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2590: Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2591: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2592: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2593: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2594: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2595: significant security roles.
2596: <p>
2597:
2598: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2599: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2600: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2601: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132 louis 2602: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2603: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2604: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2605: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2606: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2607: <p>
1.45 jason 2608:
1.132 louis 2609: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2610: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2611: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2612: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2613: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2614: <p>
1.132 louis 2615:
1.236 jose 2616: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2617: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2618: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2619: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106 jufi 2620: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2621: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2622: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2623: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2624: June.)
1.132 louis 2625: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2626: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2627: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2628:
1.375 grunk 2629: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2630: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2631: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2632: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2633: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2634: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2635: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2636: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2637: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2638: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2639: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2640: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2641: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2642: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2643: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2644: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2645: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2646: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2647: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2648: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2649: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2650: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2651: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2652: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2653: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2654: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2655: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2656: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2657:
1.51 deraadt 2658: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2659: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2660: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2661: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2662: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2663: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2664: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2665: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2666: <p>
2667:
1.53 jakob 2668: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2669: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2670: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2671: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2672: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2673: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2674: <p>
2675:
1.132 louis 2676: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2677: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2678: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2679: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2680: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2681: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2682: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2683: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2684: <p>
1.236 jose 2685: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2686:
1.132 louis 2687: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2688:
1.236 jose 2689: <ul>
1.132 louis 2690: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2691: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2692: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2693: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2694: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2695: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2696: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2697: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2698: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2699: <p>
2700:
1.236 jose 2701: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2702: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2703: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2704: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2705: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2706: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2707: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2708: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2709: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2710: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2711: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2712: <br>
1.690 nick 2713: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2714: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2715: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2716: <p>
2717:
1.73 deraadt 2718: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2719: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2720: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2721: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132 louis 2722: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2723: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2724: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2725: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2726: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2727:
1.236 jose 2728: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734 tobias 2729: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2730: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2731: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2732: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2733: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2734: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2735: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2736:
1.690 nick 2737: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2738: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2739: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2740: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2741: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2742: <p>
2743:
1.93 louis 2744: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2745: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2746: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2747: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2748: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2749: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2750: <p>
2751:
1.216 jose 2752: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2753: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2754: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2755: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2756: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2757: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2758: <p>
2759:
1.236 jose 2760: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2761: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2762: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2763: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2764: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2765: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2766: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2767: <br>
2768: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2769: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2770: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2771: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2772: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2773:
1.690 nick 2774: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2775: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2776: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2777: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2778: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2779: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2780: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2781: <p>
2782:
1.236 jose 2783: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2784: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2785: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2786: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2787: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2788: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2789: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2790: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2791: <br>
2792: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2793: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2794: <p>
2795:
1.105 wvdputte 2796: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2797: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2798: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2799: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2800: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2801: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2802: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2803: <br>
1.132 louis 2804: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2805: <p>
1.236 jose 2806: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2807:
1.132 louis 2808: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2809:
1.236 jose 2810: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2811: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2812: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2813: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2814: Niels held a
1.690 nick 2815: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2816: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2817: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2818: <p>
1.132 louis 2819:
1.236 jose 2820: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2821: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166 miod 2822: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 2823: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2824: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2825: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2826:
1.236 jose 2827: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 2828: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2829: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2830: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2831: <br>
2832: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2833: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 2834: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2835: <p>
2836:
1.125 deraadt 2837: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2838: <a
2839: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2840: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 2841: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 2842: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2843: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2844:
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