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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>
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1.719 wvdputte 49: <hr>
50:
51: <h2>Past events:</h2>
52:
1.783 sthen 53: <h3>2009</h3>
54: <ul>
1.795 cnst 55:
1.816 ! sthen 56: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2009zh"></a>
! 57: <a href="http://openexpo.ch/openexpo-2009-winterthur/">OpenExpo 2009 Winterthur</a></strong>,
! 58: Sep 23 - 24, 2009, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
! 59: <p>
! 60:
1.811 otto 61: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2009"></a>
62: <a href="http://2009.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
63: Sep 17 - 19, 2009, Cambridge, UK.<br>
1.814 henning 64: Henning Brauer gave a talk on
65: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-faster_packets/">
66: performance improvements in the network stack.</a><br>
1.811 otto 67: Otto Moerbeek gave a talk about
1.813 otto 68: <a href="papers/eurobsdcon2009/otto-malloc.pdf">
1.811 otto 69: the new malloc</a>.<br>
1.815 tedu 70: Ted Unangst gave a talk about <a href="http://tedunangst.com/kqueue.pdf">using kqueue</a>.<br>
1.812 otto 71: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
1.814 henning 72: Owain Ainsworth and Henning gave a quick
73: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-openbsd_update/">update</a>
74: on recent developments in OpenBSD.
1.811 otto 75: <p>
76:
1.807 sthen 77: <li><strong><a name="slackathon2009"></a>
78: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se">Slackathon 2009</a></strong>,
79: Aug 15 2009, Stockholm, Sweden. <br>
1.808 ariane 80: Ariane van der Steldt gave a presentation about
81: <a href="papers/f2k9-pmemrange/">
82: OpenBSD Physical Memory Management</a>.<br>
1.809 claudio 83: Claudio Jeker gave a short introduction about his work on
84: <a href="papers/f2k9-vrf/">
85: Network Stack Virtualization</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 86: <p>
87:
88: <li><strong><a name="openkyiv2009"></a>
89: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/2009/">OpenKyiv 2009</a></strong>,
90: Aug 1 2009, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
91: <p>
92:
1.802 matthieu 93: <li><strong><a name="bsddayarg2009"></a>
94: <a href="http://www.bsdday.com.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2009</a></strong>,
95: May 29 - 30, 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
96: <p>
97:
1.800 cnst 98: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2009"></a>
99: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2009/">BSDCan 2009</a></strong>,
100: May 6 - 9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.803 jdixon 101: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
102: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on quiet computing and fan control.<br>
103: Gordon Willem Klok gave a talk on processor power management.
1.800 cnst 104: <p>
105:
1.797 mk 106: <li><strong><a name="fossaalborg2009"></a>
107: <a href="http://www.foss-aalborg.dk/">FOSS Aalborg 2009</a></strong>,
108: Mar 24, 2009, Aalborg, Denmark.<br>
1.798 henning 109: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a
110: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/aalborg2009/">presentation</a>
111: about secure programming.
1.797 mk 112: <p>
113:
1.796 fkr 114: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2009"></a>
115: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2009/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2009</a></strong>,
116: Mar 14 - 15, 2009, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
117: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Bernd Ahlers, Holger Mauermann and Felix Kronlage.<br>
118: <p>
119:
1.795 cnst 120: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2009"></a>
121: <a href="http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
122: Mar 12 - 15, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
123: Theo de Raadt gave a plenary talk about
124: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-release_engineering">
125: The OpenBSD release process: A success story</a>.<br>
126: Claudio Jeker presented a paper about
127: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd.pdf">
128: OpenBGPD - bringing full views to OpenBSD since 2004</a>.
129: Presentation
130: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd">
131: slides</a> are also available.<br>
132: Constantine A. Murenin presented a paper about
133: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-paper.pdf">OpenBSD Hardware Sensors Framework</a>.
134: Presentation <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-slides.pdf">slides</a> are also available.<br>
135: David Gwynne presented a paper about
136: <a>Active-Active Firewall Cluster Support in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
137: Kristaps Dzonsons presented a paper about
138: <a>Deprecating groff for BSD manual display</a>.<br>
139: There was an active work-in-progress session, chaired by Mark T. Uemura.
140: <p>
1.783 sthen 141:
1.789 xsa 142: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2009"></a>
143: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/">FOSDEM Brussels 2009</a></strong>,
144: Feb 7 - 8, 2009, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
145: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
146: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
147: <p>
148:
1.783 sthen 149: <li><strong><a name='dcbsdcon2009'></a>
150: <a href="http://www.dcbsdcon.org/">DCBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
151: Feb 5 - 6, 2009, Washington, D.C., USA.<br>
1.786 jdixon 152: Henning Brauer gave a talk about
153: <a href='http://bulabula.org/papers/dcbsdcon2009/'>
154: Performance Tuning in the OpenBSD Network Stack and PF</a>.<br>
155: Ted Unangst presented
156: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/unangst_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
157: OpenBSD versus SMP, Threading and Concurrency</a>.<br>
158: Marco Peereboom introduced the
159: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/peereboom_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
160: Epitome suite</a>.<br>
161: Kurt Miller gave his talk about
162: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/miller_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
163: Implementing PIE on OpenBSD</a>.<br>
164: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Bret Lambert.
1.783 sthen 165: <p>
166:
167: </ul>
168:
1.740 saad 169: <h3>2008</h3>
170: <ul>
1.764 mbalmer 171:
1.781 krw 172: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
173: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/">25th Chaos Communication Congress
174: (25C3)</a></strong>,
175: Dec 27 - 30, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
176: The 25C3 slogan was "Nothing to Hide".
177: <p>
178:
1.778 krw 179: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
180: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
181: Nov 29 - 30, Venice, Italy.<br>
182: OpenBSD users and developers gave two days worth of OpenBSD talks and
1.779 krw 183: attended a big OpenBSD party on the saturday night.<br>
184: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
185: <a href='papers/opencon08-openbsdfoundation/index.html'>
186: The OpenBSD Foundation</a>.<br>
187: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
188: <a href='papers/opencon08-installscripts/index.html'>
189: OpenBSD's Install Scripts</a>.<br>
1.778 krw 190: <p>
191:
1.775 sthen 192: <li><strong><a name="ukuugpf2008london"></a>
193: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/pftutorial/">UKUUG Full-day PF tutorial</a></strong>,
194: Nov 26 2008, London, UK.<br>
195: The UKUUG hosted a full-day PF tutorial by Peter Hansteen (Book of PF author),
196: at the Caesar Room, Imperial Hotel, London.
197: <p>
198:
199: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
200: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
201: Oct 25 - 26, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
202: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
203: Developers were present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
204: run by the usual suspects.
205: <p>
206:
1.770 sthen 207: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
1.772 cnst 208: <a href="http://2008.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
209: Oct 16 - 19, 2008, Strasbourg, France.<br>
210: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
211: Matthieu Herrb gave a talk on input handling in wscons and X.Org.<br>
1.773 cnst 212: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on <a href='papers/eurobsdcon2008-sensors.pdf'>the sensors framework</a>.<br>
1.772 cnst 213: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
1.770 sthen 214: <p>
215:
216: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2008"></a>
217: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/">NYCBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
218: Oct 11 - 12, 2008, New York, New York.<br>
1.774 kurt 219: Jason Dixon gave a talk called
220: <a href='http://talks.dixongroup.net/nycbsdcon2008/'>
221: BSD versus GPL</a>.<br>
222: Anders Magnusson gave a talk on the
223: <a href='papers/magnusson_pcc.pdf'>design of PCC</a>.<br>
224: Kurt Miller gave a talk on
225: <a href='papers/nycbsdcon08-pie/'>implementing PIE</a>.<br>
226: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk on porting PCC to new architectures.<br>
227: Jason L Wright gave a talk called
228: <a href='papers/wright_hardware-wrong.pdf'>When Hardware Is Wrong, or
229: "They can Fix It In Software"</a>.<br>
230: Audio for the talks is available
231: <a href='http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon08/'>here</a>.<br>
232: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Ray Lai and Okan Demirmen.<br>
1.770 sthen 233: <p>
234:
235: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
236: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
237: 2008</a></strong>,
238: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
239: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
240: <p>
241:
242: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008zh"></a>
243: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
244: Sep 23 - 24, 2008, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
245: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.
246: <p>
247:
1.768 sthen 248: <li><strong><a name="Slackathon 2008"></a>
249: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2008/index_en.html">Slackathon 2008</a></strong>,
250: Sep 13, 2008, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
251: Swedish annual OpenBSD conference.
252: <p>
253:
254: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
255: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
256: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
257: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
258: <p>
259:
260: <li><strong><a name="OpenKyiv 2008"></a>
261: <a href="http://uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/">OpenKyiv 2008</a></strong>,
262: Aug 2, 2008, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.787 mikeb 263: Mike Belopuhov gave a talk called
264: <a href='papers/openkyiv08-mikeb.pdf'>OpenBSD Kernel Architecture,
265: Network Stack</a>.<br>
1.768 sthen 266: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity including a
267: <a href="https://register.bsdcertification.org/register/events/openkyiv-2008">BSD certification</a> exam.
268: <p>
269:
1.764 mbalmer 270: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
271: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
272: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
273: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
274: <p>
275:
276: <li><strong><a name="jdlbe2008"></a>
277: <a href="http://journeesdulibre.bxlug.be/">Journées du Libre à Bruxelles 2008</a></strong>,
278: Jun 6 - 7, 2008, Sint-Gillis, Belgium.<br>
279: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
280: <p>
281:
282: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
283: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
284: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
285: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks & booth).
286: <p>
287:
1.761 merdely 288: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2008"></a>
289: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch/">LinuxDays 2008</a></strong>,
290: May 21 - 22, 2008, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1.764 mbalmer 291: Julien Mabillard gave a presentation about OpenBSD and
292: failover/load-balancing features. There was also an OpenBSD booth.
1.761 merdely 293: <p>
294:
1.760 matthieu 295: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2008"></a>
296: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2008/">BSDCan 2008</a></strong>,
297: May 14 - 17, 2008, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
298: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
1.762 cnst 299: Constantine A. Murenin gave an <a href="papers/bsdcan08-sensors.pdf">
300: overview of the sensors framework</a>,
1.760 matthieu 301: Matthieu Herrb talked about the <a href="papers/bsdcan08-xorg.pdf">
302: upcoming X.org plans</a> and
303: Ian Darwin gave a presentation about OpenMoko.<br>
304: John Pertalion and Oscar Knight presented a case-study of
305: their OpenVPN on OpenBSD deployment.
306: <p>
307:
308: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
309: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
310: 2008</a></strong>,
311: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
312: There has been an OpenBSD booth.
313: <p>
314:
315: <li><strong><a name="confidence2008"></a>
316: <a href="http://2008.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2008</a></strong>,
317: May 16 - 17, 2008, Krakow, Poland.<br>
318: Felix has given a presentation and there was a OpenBSD booth.
319: <p>
320:
1.759 johan 321: <li><strong><a name="DORSCLUC2008"></a>
322: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2008/en/">DORS / CLUC 2008</a></strong>,
323: Apr 16 - Apr 18, 2008, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
324: 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>
325: <p>
326:
327: <li><strong><a name="jtic2008"></a>
328: <a href="http://www.iesmirabent.com/jornadas/index2.html">I Jornadas
329: Tecnológicas Ciudad de Isla Cristina</a></strong>,
330: Apr 3 - 4, 2008, Huelva, Spain.<br>
331: Igor Sobrado gave a talk on OpenBSD and related free software projects.<br>
332: <p>
333:
334: <li><strong><a name="ukuugspring2008"></a>
335: <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/">UKUUG Spring 2008</a></strong>,
336: Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2008, Birmingham, UK.<br>
337: 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>
338: <p>
339:
1.756 claudio 340: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2008"></a>
341: <a href="http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
1.772 cnst 342: Mar 27 - 30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.757 claudio 343: Claudio Jeker gave a talk on <a href="/papers/asiabsdcon08-network/">OpenBSD Network Stack Internals</a>.<br>
1.756 claudio 344: <p>
345:
1.749 wvdputte 346: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008"></a>
347: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
348: Mar 12 - 13, 2008, Bern, Switzerland.<br>
349: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.<br>
350: <p>
351:
352: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2008"></a>
353: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2008/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2008</a></strong>,
354: Mar 1 - 2, 2008, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
355: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Philipp.<br>
356: <p>
1.740 saad 357:
1.743 wvdputte 358: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2008"></a>
359: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
360: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
361: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
362: There was also an exam for <a href="http://www.bsdcertification.org/">BSD
363: certification</a>.<br>
364: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
365: <p>
366:
1.742 merdely 367: <li><strong><a name="scale6x"></a>
368: <a href="http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/">Southern California Linux
369: Expo 6x</a></strong>,
370: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
371: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Darrin Chandler with live
372: demonstrations and CDs for sale.
373: <p>
374:
1.740 saad 375: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
376: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
377: 2008</a></strong>,
378: Jan 29 - 31, 2008, Paris, France.<br>
379: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Marc Espie, Antoine
380: Jacoutot, Gilles Chehade, Charles Longeau, Landry Breuil, Saad Kadhi,
1.741 saad 381: Wim and others. [<a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/sl2008/"
382: >pictures</a>]
1.740 saad 383: <p>
384:
385: </ul>
386:
1.588 espie 387: <h3>2007</h3>
388: <ul>
1.603 fkr 389:
1.731 wvdputte 390: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
391: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
392: Berlin</a></strong>,
393: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
394: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
395: <p>
396:
1.726 merdely 397: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
398: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 399: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726 merdely 400: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
401: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
402: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
403: w/audio</a>]
404: <p>
405:
1.721 jsg 406: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 407: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721 jsg 408: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
409: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
410: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
411: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722 jsg 412: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
413: <p>
414: <ul>
415: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
416: Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724 jasper 417: <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
418: OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723 jasper 419: <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724 jasper 420: Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725 bernd 421: <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
422: OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.744 claudio 423: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon07-ospf6d">
424: OSPF v3 - OSPF for IPv6</a>.
1.722 jsg 425: </ul>
1.721 jsg 426: <p>
427:
1.716 wvdputte 428: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719 wvdputte 429: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 430: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 431: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727 wvdputte 432: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716 wvdputte 433: <p>
434:
435: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
436: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 437: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
438: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716 wvdputte 439: <p>
440:
441: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
442: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 443: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716 wvdputte 444: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
445: <p>
1.658 reyk 446:
1.714 jasper 447: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
1.741 saad 448: <a
449: href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 450: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.741 saad 451: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org.
452: [<a href="http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html">pictures</a>]
1.714 jasper 453: <p>
454:
1.713 wvdputte 455: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
1.738 tobias 456: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group meeting</a></strong>,
1.713 wvdputte 457: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
1.738 tobias 458: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
459: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
1.713 wvdputte 460: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
461: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
462: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
463: <p>
464:
1.712 sthen 465: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
466: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
467: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
468: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
469: <p>
470:
471: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
472: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 473: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712 sthen 474: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
475: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
476: <p>
477:
478: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 479: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712 sthen 480: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
481: Turkey.<br>
482: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
483: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
484: OpenBSD.<br>
485: Gökhan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
486: Huzeyfe Önal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
487: <br>
488: <p>
489:
1.708 aanriot 490: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
491: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
492: 2007</a></strong>,
493: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
494: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
495: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
496: <p>
497:
1.705 pvalchev 498: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
499: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
500: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 501: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 502: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
503: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
504: <p>
505:
506: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
507: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
508: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
509: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
510: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
511: <p>
512:
513: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
514: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
515: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 516: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 517: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
518: run by the usual suspects.
519: <p>
520:
1.689 claudio 521: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
522: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 523: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689 claudio 524: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 525: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
526: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.689 claudio 527: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
528: <p>
529:
1.686 mbalmer 530: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
531: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
532: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
533: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
534: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 535: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 536: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
537: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 538: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
539: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
540: <p>
541:
1.685 bernd 542: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
543: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 544: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685 bernd 545: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
546: <p>
547:
1.686 mbalmer 548: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
549: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
550: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
551: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
552: *BSD point of view was well represented.
553: <p>
554:
1.684 bernd 555: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
556: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 557: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684 bernd 558: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
559: <p>
560:
1.682 bernd 561: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 562: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
563: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 564: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682 bernd 565: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
566: <p>
567:
1.680 aanriot 568: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
569: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
570: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 571: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
572: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 573: <p>
574:
1.675 mbalmer 575: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734 tobias 576: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675 mbalmer 577: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.738 tobias 578: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
1.675 mbalmer 579: that took place in Stockholm.
580: <p>
581:
582: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 583: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 584: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675 mbalmer 585: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 586: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
587: tutorial as well as the talk
1.677 wvdputte 588: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
1.738 tobias 589: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.677 wvdputte 590: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 591: <p>
592:
1.674 martin 593: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734 tobias 594: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
595: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674 martin 596: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
597: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
598: and Teemu Schaabl.
599: <p>
600:
1.671 aanriot 601: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
602: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
603: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 604: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
605: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 606: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
607: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
608: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 609: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 610: <p>
611:
1.670 ray 612: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
613: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
614: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
615: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
616: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
617: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
618: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
619: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
620: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
621: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
622: <p>
623:
1.669 fkr 624: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
625: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
626: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
627: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
628: <p>
629:
1.666 michele 630: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734 tobias 631: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666 michele 632: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
633: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
634: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
635: <p>
636:
637: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
638: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
639: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 640: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666 michele 641: There was a
642: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
1.738 tobias 643: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.666 michele 644: suspects.
645: <p>
646:
1.665 mbalmer 647: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
648: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
649: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
650: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
651: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
652: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 653: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
654: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 655: <p>
656:
1.658 reyk 657: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
658: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
659: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
660: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
661: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
662: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
663: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
664: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
665: <p>
666:
1.738 tobias 667: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
1.651 fkr 668: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.738 tobias 669: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
670: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 671: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
672: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.738 tobias 673: <p>
1.650 deraadt 674:
675: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
676: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 677: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650 deraadt 678: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
679: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
1.738 tobias 680: <p>
1.650 deraadt 681:
1.645 ray 682: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
683: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
684: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
685: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
686: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
687: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 688: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
689: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
690: are available.
1.645 ray 691: <p>
692:
1.638 grunk 693: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
694: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
695: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
696: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
697: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 698: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 699: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
700: <p>
701:
1.635 tom 702: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
703: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 704: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635 tom 705: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
706: at the annual spring meeting of the
707: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
708: <p>
709:
1.627 mcbride 710: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
711: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
712: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 713: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
714: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
715: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 716: 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 717: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
718: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 719: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
720: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 721: 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".
722: <p>
723:
1.622 fkr 724: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
725: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
726: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 727: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
728: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
729: Felix gave a talk titled
1.622 fkr 730: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
731: <p>
732:
1.619 wvdputte 733: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
734: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
735: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 736: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619 wvdputte 737: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
738: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
739: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
740: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 741:
742: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
743: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
744: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
745: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
746: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
747: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 748: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
749: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 750: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
751: <p>
752:
753: </ul>
754:
1.445 martin 755: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 756: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 757:
1.588 espie 758: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 759: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
760: Berlin</a></strong>,
761: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 762: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 763: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 764: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 765: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
766: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 767: <p>
768:
1.594 mbalmer 769: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
770: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
771: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 772: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 773: <p>
774:
1.515 tom 775: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
776: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 777: 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 778: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 779: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
780: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 781: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 782: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 783: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 784: <p>
1.535 deraadt 785: <ul>
1.581 claudio 786: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
787: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 788: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
789: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 790: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 791: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
792: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 793: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 794: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
795: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
796: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 797: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
798: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 799: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 800: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
801: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 802: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 803: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 804: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
805: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
806: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 807: stuff.
808: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 809:
1.575 reyk 810: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
811: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
812: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
813: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
814: as a reference project for secure software.
815: <p>
816:
1.583 henning 817: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
818: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
819: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
820: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
821: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
822: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
823: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
824: <p>
825:
1.565 krw 826: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
827: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 828: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565 krw 829: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 830: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 831: <p>
832:
1.559 jason 833: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
834: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 835: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559 jason 836: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
837: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 838: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 839: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 840: <ul>
841: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 842: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 843: <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 844: <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>]
845: <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 846: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
847: </ul>
848: <p>
849:
1.556 fgsch 850: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
851: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
852: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.738 tobias 853: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
1.558 wvdputte 854: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 855: <p>
856:
1.589 aanriot 857: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
858: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
859: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
860: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
861: vendors to open up their documentation.
862: <p>
863:
1.553 grunk 864: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
865: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 866: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553 grunk 867: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
868: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
869: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
870: and some other volunteers.
871: <p>
872:
1.550 henning 873: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
874: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 875: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550 henning 876: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
877: <p>
878:
1.547 aanriot 879: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
880: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
881: 2006</a></strong>,
882: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
883: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
884: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
885: <p>
886:
1.546 mcbride 887: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
888: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
889: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
890: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
1.738 tobias 891: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
1.546 mcbride 892: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
1.738 tobias 893: and
1.546 mcbride 894: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
895: <p>
896:
1.532 wvdputte 897: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 898: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
899: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532 wvdputte 900: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
901: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
902: <p>
903:
1.528 wvdputte 904: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
905: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
906: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
907: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
908: <p>
909:
1.525 wvdputte 910: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734 tobias 911: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
912: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525 wvdputte 913: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
914: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
915: <p>
916:
1.521 fkr 917: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734 tobias 918: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 919: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521 fkr 920: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
921: <p>
922:
1.518 tedu 923: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
924: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
925: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
926: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
927: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
928: <p>
929:
930: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
1.738 tobias 931: <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 932: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590 mbalmer 933: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
934: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 935: <p>
1.475 deraadt 936:
1.510 wvdputte 937: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
938: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
939: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 940: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
941: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 942: <p>
943:
1.508 wvdputte 944: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
945: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
946: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
947: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 948: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 949: Tim Kornau.
950: <p>
951:
1.507 mbalmer 952: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734 tobias 953: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
954: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507 mbalmer 955: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 956: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507 mbalmer 957: <p>
958:
1.506 deraadt 959: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734 tobias 960: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506 deraadt 961: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
962: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
963: gave a talk
964: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
965: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
966: and live demonstration on redundant failover
967: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
968: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
969: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
970: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
971: <p>
972:
1.502 mbalmer 973: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 974: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502 mbalmer 975: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
976: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 977: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 978: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
979: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
980: <p>
981:
1.500 deraadt 982: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
983: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
984: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 985: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
986: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 987: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
988: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
989: <p>
990:
1.589 aanriot 991: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734 tobias 992: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
993: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589 aanriot 994: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
995: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
996: <p>
997:
1.585 aanriot 998: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734 tobias 999: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1000: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1001: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 1002: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1003: <p>
1004:
1.491 bernd 1005: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
1006: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
1007: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
1008: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
1009: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
1010: PF tutorial</a>.
1011: <p>
1012:
1.490 reyk 1013: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
1014: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
1015: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1016: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
1017: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
1018: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
1019: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
1020: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
1021: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
1022: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
1023: <p>
1024:
1.489 bernd 1025: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
1.738 tobias 1026: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
1.489 bernd 1027: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1028: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
1029: the overall system and its great features.
1030: <p>
1031:
1.592 claudio 1032: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 1033: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
1034: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1035: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
1036: <p>
1037:
1.592 claudio 1038: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 1039: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
1040: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
1041: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
1042: <ul>
1043: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
1044: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 1045: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 1046: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
1047: distributions...
1048: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
1049: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 1050: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 1051: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 1052: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
1053: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
1054: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
1055: how full redundancy can be achieved.
1056: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 1057: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
1058: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
1059: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
1060: </ul>
1061: <br>
1062: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 1063: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 1064: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
1065: <br>
1066: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
1067: usual suspects.
1068: <p>
1069:
1.486 mickey 1070: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
1071: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1072: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
1073: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 1074: (<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 1075: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
1076: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
1077: <p>
1078:
1.484 mbalmer 1079: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
1080: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1081: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484 mbalmer 1082: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
1083: talk. There is a
1084: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
1085: <p>
1086:
1.478 mbalmer 1087: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
1088: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
1089: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
1090: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
1091: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
1092: well received.
1093: <br>
1094: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
1095: and we could draw a lot of attention.
1096: <p>
1097:
1.479 deraadt 1098: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
1099: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1100: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479 deraadt 1101: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 1102: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
1103: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
1104: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 1105: only).
1106: <p>
1107:
1.475 deraadt 1108: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1109: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
1110: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475 deraadt 1111: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
1112: Jason Dixon presented
1.738 tobias 1113: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
1.475 deraadt 1114: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
1115: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
1116: <br>
1117: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
1118: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
1119: <p>
1120:
1121: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
1122: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1123: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475 deraadt 1124: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
1125: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
1126: <br>
1127: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
1128: on sale.
1129: <p>
1130:
1.469 tom 1131: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
1132: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1133: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469 tom 1134: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
1135: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
1136: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
1137: Peter N. M. Hansteen
1138: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
1139: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
1140: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
1141: drivers for OpenBSD".
1142: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
1143: <p>
1144:
1.459 henning 1145: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
1146: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1147: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 1148: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.459 henning 1149: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
1150: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
1151: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
1152: <p>
1153:
1.457 wvdputte 1154: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
1155: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
1156: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.738 tobias 1157: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 1158: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 1159: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
1.738 tobias 1160: BSD dinner. More details and
1.457 wvdputte 1161: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 1162: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 1163: <p>
1164:
1165: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
1166: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
1167: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
1168: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
1.738 tobias 1169: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
1.457 wvdputte 1170: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
1171: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
1172: <p>
1.455 grunk 1173:
1.456 henning 1174: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
1175: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
1176: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
1177: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
1178: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
1179: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
1180: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
1181: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
1182: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
1183: <p>
1184:
1.455 grunk 1185: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734 tobias 1186: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
1187: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455 grunk 1188: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
1189: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
1190: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
1191: <p>
1192: </ul>
1193:
1.296 mcbride 1194: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 1195:
1196: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 1197:
1.445 martin 1198: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
1199: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1200: Berlin</a></strong>,
1201: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1202: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
1203: <p>
1204:
1.585 aanriot 1205: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734 tobias 1206: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1207: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1208: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1209: <p>
1210:
1.435 matthieu 1211: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
1212: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
1213: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1214: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
1215: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 1216: event.
1.444 grunk 1217: The program included a
1218: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 1219: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
1220: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 1221: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
1222: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 1223: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 1224: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 1225: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 1226: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 1227: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 1228: <p>
1.435 matthieu 1229: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1230: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1231: <p>
1232:
1.434 bernd 1233: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
1234: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
1235: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1236: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1237: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
1238: <p>
1239:
1.441 niallo 1240: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
1241: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
1242: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1243: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
1244: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
1245: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
1246: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
1247: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
1248: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
1249: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
1250: scripts.
1251: <p>
1252:
1.424 mbalmer 1253: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1254: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1255: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 1256: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
1257: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
1258: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 1259: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 1260: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 1261: talks, including
1262: <ul>
1263: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
1264: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
1265: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
1266: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
1267: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
1268: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 1269: <p>
1270:
1271: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1272: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1273: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425 mbalmer 1274: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 1275: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1276: <p>
1277:
1.418 djm 1278: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
1279: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
1280: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 1281: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
1282: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1.418 djm 1283: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
1284: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 1285: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
1286: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
1287: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 1288: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
1289: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
1290: <p>
1291:
1.415 aanriot 1292: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
1293: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1294: 2005</a></strong>,
1295: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
1296: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1297: help of Thierry Thomas.
1298: <p>
1299:
1.420 deraadt 1300: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
1301: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
1302: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1303: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420 deraadt 1304: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
1305: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
1306: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
1307: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
1308: registration was mandatory.<br>
1309: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 1310: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1311: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
1312: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
1313: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 1314: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1315: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
1316: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
1317: mechanism.
1318: <p>
1319:
1.414 bernd 1320: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1321: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1.414 bernd 1322: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
1323: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1324: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1325: <p>
1326:
1327: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
1328: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
1329: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1330: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1331: <p>
1332:
1.410 wvdputte 1333: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 1334: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1335: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 1336: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 1337: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 1338: <p>
1339:
1340: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1.738 tobias 1341: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1.410 wvdputte 1342: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
1343: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 1344: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 1345: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
1346: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
1347: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
1348: installed on your computer.
1349: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 1350: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 1351: <p>
1352:
1.404 wvdputte 1353: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
1354: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1355: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 1356: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
1357: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 1358: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 1359: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
1360: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
1361: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
1362: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
1363: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
1364: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
1365: <p>
1366:
1367: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
1368: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
1369: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1370: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404 wvdputte 1371: <p>
1372:
1.403 henning 1373: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1374: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1375: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1376: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1377: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1378: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1379: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1380: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1381: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1382: <p>
1383:
1.388 tom 1384: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1385: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1386: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1387: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388 tom 1388: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1389: <p>
1390:
1.385 mickey 1391: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1392: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1393: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1394: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1395: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1396: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1397: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1398: and an excellent
1399: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1400: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1401: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1402: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1403: <p>
1404:
1.382 pedro 1405: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1406: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1407: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1408: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1409: <p>
1410:
1.378 aanriot 1411: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1412: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1413: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1414: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1415: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1416: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1417: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1418: <p>
1419:
1.375 grunk 1420: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1421: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1422: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1423: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1.375 grunk 1424: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1425: <p>
1426:
1.374 grunk 1427: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1428: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1429: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1430: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1431: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1432: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1433: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1434: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1435: <p>
1436:
1.371 deraadt 1437: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1438: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1439: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1440: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1441: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1442: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1443: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1444: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1445: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1446: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1447: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1448: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1449: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1450: <p>
1451:
1.366 martin 1452: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1453: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1454: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1455: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1456: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1457: CDs and shirts.
1458: <p>
1459:
1.365 mcbride 1460: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1461: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1462: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1463: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1464: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1465: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1466: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1467: <br>
1468: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1469: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1470: <p>
1471:
1.362 reyk 1472: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1473: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1474: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1475: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1476: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1477: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1478: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1479: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1480: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1481: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1482: <p>
1483:
1.358 mcbride 1484: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1485: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1486: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358 mcbride 1487: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1488: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1489: <p>
1490:
1.357 henning 1491: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1492: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1493: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357 henning 1494: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1495: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1496: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1497: <p>
1498:
1.384 tom 1499: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1500: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1501: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356 espie 1502: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1503: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1504: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1505: <p>
1506:
1.353 henning 1507: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1508: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1509: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1510: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1511: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1512: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1513: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1514: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1515: <p>
1516:
1.352 henning 1517: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1518: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1519: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1520: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1521: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1522: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1523: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1524: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1525: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1526: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1527: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1528: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1529: available if you couldn't make it there.
1530: <p>
1531:
1.589 aanriot 1532:
1533: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1534: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1535: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1536: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1537: <p>
1538:
1.350 marius 1539: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1540: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1541: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1542: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1543: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1544: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1545: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1546: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1547: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1548: <p>
1549:
1.585 aanriot 1550: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734 tobias 1551: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1552: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1553: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1554: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1555: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1556: <p>
1557:
1.337 deraadt 1558: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1559: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1560: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1561: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1562: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1563: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1564: source firewalls.
1565: <p>
1566:
1.317 henning 1567: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1568: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1569: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1570: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1571: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1572: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1573: <p>
1574:
1.312 deraadt 1575: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1576: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1577: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1578: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1579: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1580: <p>
1581:
1.319 saad 1582: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1583: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1584: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1585: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1586: <p>
1587:
1.310 mickey 1588: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1589: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1590: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1591: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1592: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1593: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1594: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1595: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1596: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1597:
1.308 deraadt 1598: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1599: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1600: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1601: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1602: talks. Topics included
1603: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1604: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1605: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1606: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1607: <p>
1608:
1.304 saad 1609: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1610: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1611: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1612: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1613: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1614: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1615: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1616: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1617: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1618: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1619: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1620: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1621: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1622: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1623: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1624: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1625: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1626: <p>
1.301 saad 1627: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1628: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1629: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1630: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1631: <p>
1632: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1633: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1634: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1635: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1636: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1637: <p>
1.293 saad 1638: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1639: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1640: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1641: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1642: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1643: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1644: french translation team.<br>
1645: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1646: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1647: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1648: available.<br>
1649: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1650: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1651: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1652: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1653: </ul>
1.293 saad 1654:
1.296 mcbride 1655: <h3>2004</h3>
1656:
1657: <ul>
1.287 henning 1658: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1659: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1660: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287 henning 1661: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1662: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1663: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1664: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1665: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1666: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1667: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1668: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1669: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1670: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1671: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1672: driver.
1673: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1674:
1.286 kevlo 1675: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1676: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1677: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1678: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1679: <p>
1680:
1.285 deraadt 1681: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1682: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1683: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285 deraadt 1684: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1685: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1686: <p>
1687:
1.283 saad 1688: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1689: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1690: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1691: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1692: meeting of the
1693: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1694: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1695: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1696: <p>
1697:
1.282 henning 1698: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1699: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1700: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1701: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1702: two days, on bgpd
1703: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1704: ntpd
1705: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1706: and signal handlers
1707: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1708: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1709: <p>
1710:
1.275 deraadt 1711: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1712: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1713: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1714: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1715: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1716: Room B-02 of the
1717: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1718: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1719: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1720: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1721: The talk was also given the following day at the
1722: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1723: <p>
1724:
1.271 henning 1725: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1726: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1727: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1728: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1729: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1730: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1731: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1732: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1733: <p>
1734:
1735: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1736: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1737: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1738: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1739: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1740: <p>
1741:
1.276 deraadt 1742: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1743: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1744: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1745: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1746: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1747: <p>
1748:
1749: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.753 wvdputte 1750: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1.269 krw 1751: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1752: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1753: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1754: <p>
1755:
1756: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1757: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1758: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269 krw 1759: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1760: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1761: <p>
1762:
1.268 krw 1763: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1.738 tobias 1764: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.268 krw 1765: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1766: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1767: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1768: <p>
1769:
1.375 grunk 1770: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1771: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1772: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1773: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1774: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1775: <p>
1776:
1777: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1778: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1779: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1780: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1781: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1782: <p>
1783:
1.265 wvdputte 1784: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1785: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1786: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1787: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1788: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1789: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1790: event."
1791: <br>
1792: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1793: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1794: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1795: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1796: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1797: <br>
1798: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1799: <p>
1800:
1.262 henning 1801: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1802: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1803: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1804: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1805: Henning's slides from his talks about
1806: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1807: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1808: are available.
1809: <p>
1810:
1.261 deraadt 1811: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1812: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1813: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1814: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1815: newly extended version of the
1816: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1817: For more information, see this
1818: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1819: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1820: <p>
1821:
1822:
1.680 aanriot 1823: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 1824: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1825: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1826: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1827: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1828: <p>
1829:
1830: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1831: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1832: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1833: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1834: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1835: <p>
1836:
1.254 xsa 1837: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1838: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1839: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1840: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1841: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1842: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1843: a basic talk about pf.
1844: <p>
1845:
1.248 deraadt 1846: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1847: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1848: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1849: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1850: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1851: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1852: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1853: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1854: <p>
1855:
1.247 canacar 1856: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1857: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1858: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1859: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1860: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1861: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1862: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1863: projects were discussed.<br>
1864: You can view the
1.720 canacar 1865: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1866: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720 canacar 1867: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1868: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1869: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1870: <p>
1871:
1.242 henning 1872: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1873: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1874: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1875: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1876: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1877: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1878: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1879: and systrace
1.263 saad 1880: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1881: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1882: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1883: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1884: <p>
1885:
1.240 espie 1886: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1887: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1888: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1889: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1890: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1891: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1892: <p>
1893:
1894: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1895: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1896: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.738 tobias 1897: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1898: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1899: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1.240 espie 1900: <p>
1901: </ul>
1902:
1.188 henning 1903: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1904:
1905: <ul>
1.232 jose 1906: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1907: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1908: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1909: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1910: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1911: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1912: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1913: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1914: <p>
1.232 jose 1915:
1.228 jose 1916: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1917: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1918: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228 jose 1919: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1920: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1921: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1922: with OpenBSD PF.
1923: <p>
1924:
1925: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720 canacar 1926: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1927: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720 canacar 1928: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228 jose 1929: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1930: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1931: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1932: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1933: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720 canacar 1934: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1935: slides in PDF format </a>
1936: (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 1937: <p>
1938:
1.227 jose 1939: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1940: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1941: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1942: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1943: <p>
1944:
1945: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1946: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1947: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1948: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1949: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1950: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1951: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1952: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1953: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1954: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1955: in Internet worm defenses.
1956: <p>
1957:
1.224 miod 1958: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1959: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1960: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1961: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1962: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1963: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1964: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1965: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1966: OpenBSD.
1967: <p>
1968:
1969: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1970: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1971: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1972: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1973: <p>
1974:
1975: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1976: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1977: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1978: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1979: <p>
1980:
1.219 jose 1981: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1982: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1983: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1984: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1985: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1986: <p>
1987:
1.218 jose 1988: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1989: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1990: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1991: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1992: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1993: <p>
1994:
1.214 henning 1995: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1996: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 1997: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214 henning 1998: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1999: <p>
2000:
1.213 jose 2001: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
2002: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2003: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2004: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 2005: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
2006: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
2007: <p>
2008:
1.211 jose 2009: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
2010: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2011: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211 jose 2012: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
2013: <p>
2014:
2015: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
2016: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2017: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212 matthieu 2018: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 2019: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2020: <p>
2021:
1.209 wvdputte 2022: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733 tobias 2023: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
2024: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209 wvdputte 2025: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2026: <p>
1.195 deraadt 2027:
1.202 jason 2028: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 2029: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2030: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2031: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202 jason 2032: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2033: <ul>
1.216 jose 2034: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 2035: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 2036: Angelos D. Keromytis,
2037: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 2038: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 2039: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
2040: </ul>
2041: <p>
2042:
1.216 jose 2043: <li><strong>
2044: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2045: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203 jason 2046: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.741 saad 2047: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 2048: <p>
2049:
1.216 jose 2050: <li><strong>
2051: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2052: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195 deraadt 2053: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 2054: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 2055: <p>
2056:
1.216 jose 2057: <li><strong>
2058: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2059: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2060: 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 2061: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 2062: <p>
2063:
1.216 jose 2064: <li><strong>
2065: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2066: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236 jose 2067: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
2068: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 2069: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
2070: user groups.
2071: <p>
2072:
1.236 jose 2073: <li><strong>
2074: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 2075: Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2076: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190 miod 2077: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
2078: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
2079: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
2080: <p>
2081:
1.216 jose 2082: <li><strong>
2083: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2084: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236 jose 2085: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 2086: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 2087: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
2088: <p>
2089:
1.216 jose 2090: <li><strong>
2091: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2092: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185 miod 2093: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 2094: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 2095: <p>
1.236 jose 2096: </ul>
1.185 miod 2097:
1.161 millert 2098: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 2099:
2100: <ul>
2101: <li><strong>
2102: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 2103: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2104: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2105: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
2106: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 2107: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 2108: <p>
1.177 jason 2109:
1.216 jose 2110: <li><strong>
2111: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2112: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181 henning 2113: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 2114: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 2115: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
2116: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 2117: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 2118: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
2119: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 2120: <p>
1.178 pb 2121:
1.216 jose 2122: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2123: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 2124: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2125: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177 jason 2126: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
2127: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
2128: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
2129: <p>
2130:
1.216 jose 2131: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 2132: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
2133: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2134: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 2135: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
2136: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1.264 djm 2137: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
2138: <p>
2139:
2140: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2141: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2142: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172 miod 2143: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
2144: Niels Provos presented his
2145: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
2146: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 2147: <p>
1.172 miod 2148:
1.216 jose 2149: <li><strong>
2150: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2151: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171 ian 2152: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2153: <p>
2154:
1.216 jose 2155: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2156: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 2157: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2158: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236 jose 2159: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
2160: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 2161: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 2162: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 2163: <p>
1.168 miod 2164:
1.216 jose 2165: <li><strong>
2166: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2167: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161 millert 2168: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 2169: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
2170: are available.
1.161 millert 2171: <p>
2172:
1.216 jose 2173: <li><strong>
2174: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2175: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163 miod 2176: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
2177: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
2178: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
2179: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
2180: <p>
2181:
1.216 jose 2182: <li><strong>
2183: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2184: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164 millert 2185: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
2186: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
2187: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
2188: <p>
1.236 jose 2189: </ul>
1.164 millert 2190:
1.152 jakob 2191: <h3>2001</h3>
2192:
1.236 jose 2193: <ul>
1.216 jose 2194: <li><strong>
2195: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2196: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2197: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 2198: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 2199: <p>
2200:
1.216 jose 2201: <li><strong>
2202: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2203: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2204: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
2205: <p>
2206:
1.158 deraadt 2207: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2208: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 2209: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2210: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158 deraadt 2211: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
2212: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
2213: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
2214: <p>
2215:
1.216 jose 2216: <li><strong>
2217: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2218: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156 provos 2219: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
2220: <p>
2221:
1.201 deraadt 2222: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2223: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156 provos 2224: Jakob and Itojun were there.
2225: <p>
1.158 deraadt 2226:
1.150 wvdputte 2227: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2228: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2229: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153 jufi 2230: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
2231: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
2232: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 2233: <p>
1.137 aaron 2234:
2235: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2236: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2237: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2238: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2239: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2240: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
2241: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
2242: <p>
2243:
2244: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2245: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2246: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2247: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
2248: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
2249: <p>
2250:
2251: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2252: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 2253: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2254: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146 krw 2255: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
2256: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
2257: <p>
2258:
2259: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2260: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 2261: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2262: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146 krw 2263: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2264: <p>
2265:
2266: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 2267: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 2268: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2269: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143 dugsong 2270: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
2271: security community.
2272: <p>
2273:
2274: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2275: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 2276: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2277: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137 aaron 2278: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
2279: <p>
2280:
2281: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2282: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2283: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236 jose 2284: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 2285: <p>
1.236 jose 2286: </ul>
1.137 aaron 2287:
1.132 louis 2288: <h3>2000</h3>
2289:
1.236 jose 2290: <ul>
1.132 louis 2291: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2292: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 2293: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2294: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134 jufi 2295: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
2296: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
2297: <p>
2298:
2299: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2300: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2301: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2302: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
2303: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
2304: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
2305: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 2306: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 2307: <p>
2308:
2309: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2310: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 2311: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2312: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2313: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 2314: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 2315: <p>
1.4 millert 2316:
1.132 louis 2317: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 2318: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 2319: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2320: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159 miod 2321: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 2322: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
2323: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
2324:
2325: <ul>
1.236 jose 2326: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 2327: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2328: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2329: </ul>
1.4 millert 2330: <p>
1.132 louis 2331:
1.7 deraadt 2332: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2333: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2334: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2335: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
2336: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 2337: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 2338: mind (drinks afterwards).
2339: <p>
2340:
1.216 jose 2341: <li><strong>
2342: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2343: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2344: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
2345: questions.
1.32 deraadt 2346: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2347:
1.132 louis 2348: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 2349: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 2350: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2351: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2352: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
2353: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 2354: <p>
2355:
1.132 louis 2356: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 2357: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2358: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2359: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2360: <ul>
1.236 jose 2361: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 2362: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2363: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2364: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
2365: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2366: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 2367: <p>
1.132 louis 2368:
1.10 provos 2369: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2370: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2371: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2372: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 2373: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2374: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2375: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2376: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2377: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2378: <br>
2379: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2380: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2381: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2382:
1.132 louis 2383: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2384: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2385: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2386: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2387: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2388: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2389: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2390: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2391: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2392: and spoke about
2393: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2394: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2395: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2396: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2397: <p>
1.132 louis 2398:
1.6 deraadt 2399: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2400: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2401: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132 louis 2402: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2403: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2404: <br>
2405: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2406: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2407: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2408: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2409:
1.216 jose 2410: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2411: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2412: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2413: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2414: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2415: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2416: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2417: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2418: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2419: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2420: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2421: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2422: <ul>
2423:
2424: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2425: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2426: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2427: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2428: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2429:
2430: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2431: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2432: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2433: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2434: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2435:
1.132 louis 2436: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2437: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2438: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2439: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2440: <p>
2441:
1.132 louis 2442: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2443: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2444: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2445: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2446: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2447: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2448: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2449: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2450:
1.132 louis 2451: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2452: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2453: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2454: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2455: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2456: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2457: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2458: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2459: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2460:
1.17 deraadt 2461: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2462: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2463: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2464: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2465: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2466: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2467: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2468: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2469: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2470:
1.23 niklas 2471: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2472: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2473: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2474: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2475: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2476: efforts.
2477: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2478: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2479: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2480: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2481: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2482: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2483:
1.132 louis 2484: <li><strong>
2485: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2486: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2487: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2488: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2489: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2490: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2491: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2492: <p>
1.23 niklas 2493:
1.31 deraadt 2494: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2495: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2496: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2497: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140 jufi 2498: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2499: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2500: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2501: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2502: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2503: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2504:
1.201 deraadt 2505: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2506: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2507: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2508: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2509: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2510: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2511: <p>
1.236 jose 2512: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2513:
1.132 louis 2514: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2515:
1.236 jose 2516: <ul>
1.216 jose 2517: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2518: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2519: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2520: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2521: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2522: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2523: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2524: <p>
2525:
1.216 jose 2526: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2527: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2528: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2529: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2530: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2531: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2532: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2533: There were many other OpenBSD
2534: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2535: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2536:
2537: <ul>
2538: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2539: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2540: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2541: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2542: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2543: </ul>
2544: <p>
2545:
2546: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2547: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2548: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2549: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2550: <p>
2551:
2552: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2553: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2554: Software '99</a></strong>,
2555: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2556: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2557: <a
1.375 grunk 2558: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2559: <p>
2560:
2561: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2562: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2563: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2564: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2565: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2566: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2567: <p>
2568:
1.236 jose 2569: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2570: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2571: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2572: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2573: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2574: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2575: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2576: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2577: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2578: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2579: conference in Stockholm.
2580: <p>
2581:
2582: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2583: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2584: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132 louis 2585: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2586: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2587: coordinated.
2588: <p>
2589:
2590: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2591: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2592: Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2593: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2594: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2595: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2596: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2597: significant security roles.
2598: <p>
2599:
2600: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2601: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2602: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2603: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132 louis 2604: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2605: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2606: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2607: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2608: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2609: <p>
1.45 jason 2610:
1.132 louis 2611: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2612: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2613: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2614: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2615: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2616: <p>
1.132 louis 2617:
1.236 jose 2618: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2619: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2620: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2621: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106 jufi 2622: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2623: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2624: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2625: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2626: June.)
1.132 louis 2627: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2628: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2629: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2630:
1.375 grunk 2631: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2632: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2633: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2634: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2635: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2636: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2637: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2638: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2639: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2640: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2641: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2642: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2643: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2644: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2645: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2646: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2647: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2648: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2649: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2650: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2651: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2652: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2653: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2654: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2655: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2656: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2657: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2658: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2659:
1.51 deraadt 2660: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2661: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2662: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2663: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2664: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2665: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2666: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2667: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2668: <p>
2669:
1.53 jakob 2670: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2671: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2672: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2673: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2674: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2675: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2676: <p>
2677:
1.132 louis 2678: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2679: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2680: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2681: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2682: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2683: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2684: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2685: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2686: <p>
1.236 jose 2687: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2688:
1.132 louis 2689: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2690:
1.236 jose 2691: <ul>
1.132 louis 2692: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2693: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2694: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2695: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2696: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2697: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2698: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2699: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2700: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2701: <p>
2702:
1.236 jose 2703: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2704: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2705: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2706: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2707: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2708: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2709: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2710: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2711: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2712: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2713: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2714: <br>
1.690 nick 2715: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2716: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2717: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2718: <p>
2719:
1.73 deraadt 2720: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2721: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2722: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2723: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132 louis 2724: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2725: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2726: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2727: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2728: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2729:
1.236 jose 2730: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734 tobias 2731: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2732: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2733: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2734: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2735: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2736: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2737: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2738:
1.690 nick 2739: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2740: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2741: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2742: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2743: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2744: <p>
2745:
1.93 louis 2746: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2747: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2748: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2749: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2750: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2751: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2752: <p>
2753:
1.216 jose 2754: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2755: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2756: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2757: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2758: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2759: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2760: <p>
2761:
1.236 jose 2762: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2763: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2764: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2765: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2766: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2767: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2768: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2769: <br>
2770: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2771: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2772: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2773: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2774: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2775:
1.690 nick 2776: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2777: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2778: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2779: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2780: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2781: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2782: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2783: <p>
2784:
1.236 jose 2785: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2786: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2787: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2788: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2789: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2790: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2791: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2792: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2793: <br>
2794: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2795: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2796: <p>
2797:
1.105 wvdputte 2798: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2799: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2800: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2801: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2802: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2803: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2804: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2805: <br>
1.132 louis 2806: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2807: <p>
1.236 jose 2808: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2809:
1.132 louis 2810: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2811:
1.236 jose 2812: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2813: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2814: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2815: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2816: Niels held a
1.690 nick 2817: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2818: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2819: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2820: <p>
1.132 louis 2821:
1.236 jose 2822: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2823: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166 miod 2824: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 2825: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2826: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2827: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2828:
1.236 jose 2829: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 2830: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2831: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2832: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2833: <br>
2834: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2835: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 2836: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2837: <p>
2838:
1.125 deraadt 2839: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2840: <a
2841: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2842: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 2843: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 2844: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2845: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2846:
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2850: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
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