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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:
1.819 ! jasper 41: <h3>2010</h3>
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1.727 wvdputte 48: <p>
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>,
1.817 tobias 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>,
1.817 tobias 90: Aug 1, 2009, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.818 sthen 91: Vladimir Kirillov gave a presentation,
92: <a href="http://atmnis.com/~proger/openkyiv/openkyiv2009_proger_sys.pdf">
93: OpenBSD Kernel Internals: The Hitchhiker's Guide</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 94: <p>
95:
1.802 matthieu 96: <li><strong><a name="bsddayarg2009"></a>
97: <a href="http://www.bsdday.com.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2009</a></strong>,
98: May 29 - 30, 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
99: <p>
100:
1.800 cnst 101: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2009"></a>
102: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2009/">BSDCan 2009</a></strong>,
103: May 6 - 9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.803 jdixon 104: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
105: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on quiet computing and fan control.<br>
106: Gordon Willem Klok gave a talk on processor power management.
1.800 cnst 107: <p>
108:
1.797 mk 109: <li><strong><a name="fossaalborg2009"></a>
110: <a href="http://www.foss-aalborg.dk/">FOSS Aalborg 2009</a></strong>,
111: Mar 24, 2009, Aalborg, Denmark.<br>
1.798 henning 112: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a
113: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/aalborg2009/">presentation</a>
114: about secure programming.
1.797 mk 115: <p>
116:
1.796 fkr 117: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2009"></a>
118: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2009/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2009</a></strong>,
119: Mar 14 - 15, 2009, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
120: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Bernd Ahlers, Holger Mauermann and Felix Kronlage.<br>
121: <p>
122:
1.795 cnst 123: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2009"></a>
124: <a href="http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
125: Mar 12 - 15, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
126: Theo de Raadt gave a plenary talk about
127: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-release_engineering">
128: The OpenBSD release process: A success story</a>.<br>
129: Claudio Jeker presented a paper about
130: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd.pdf">
131: OpenBGPD - bringing full views to OpenBSD since 2004</a>.
132: Presentation
133: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd">
134: slides</a> are also available.<br>
135: Constantine A. Murenin presented a paper about
136: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-paper.pdf">OpenBSD Hardware Sensors Framework</a>.
137: Presentation <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-slides.pdf">slides</a> are also available.<br>
138: David Gwynne presented a paper about
139: <a>Active-Active Firewall Cluster Support in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
140: Kristaps Dzonsons presented a paper about
141: <a>Deprecating groff for BSD manual display</a>.<br>
142: There was an active work-in-progress session, chaired by Mark T. Uemura.
143: <p>
1.783 sthen 144:
1.789 xsa 145: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2009"></a>
146: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/">FOSDEM Brussels 2009</a></strong>,
147: Feb 7 - 8, 2009, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
148: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
149: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
150: <p>
151:
1.783 sthen 152: <li><strong><a name='dcbsdcon2009'></a>
153: <a href="http://www.dcbsdcon.org/">DCBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
154: Feb 5 - 6, 2009, Washington, D.C., USA.<br>
1.786 jdixon 155: Henning Brauer gave a talk about
156: <a href='http://bulabula.org/papers/dcbsdcon2009/'>
157: Performance Tuning in the OpenBSD Network Stack and PF</a>.<br>
158: Ted Unangst presented
159: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/unangst_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
160: OpenBSD versus SMP, Threading and Concurrency</a>.<br>
161: Marco Peereboom introduced the
162: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/peereboom_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
163: Epitome suite</a>.<br>
164: Kurt Miller gave his talk about
165: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/miller_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
166: Implementing PIE on OpenBSD</a>.<br>
167: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Bret Lambert.
1.783 sthen 168: <p>
169:
170: </ul>
171:
1.740 saad 172: <h3>2008</h3>
173: <ul>
1.764 mbalmer 174:
1.781 krw 175: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
176: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/">25th Chaos Communication Congress
177: (25C3)</a></strong>,
178: Dec 27 - 30, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
179: The 25C3 slogan was "Nothing to Hide".
180: <p>
181:
1.778 krw 182: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
183: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
184: Nov 29 - 30, Venice, Italy.<br>
185: OpenBSD users and developers gave two days worth of OpenBSD talks and
1.779 krw 186: attended a big OpenBSD party on the saturday night.<br>
187: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
188: <a href='papers/opencon08-openbsdfoundation/index.html'>
189: The OpenBSD Foundation</a>.<br>
190: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
191: <a href='papers/opencon08-installscripts/index.html'>
192: OpenBSD's Install Scripts</a>.<br>
1.778 krw 193: <p>
194:
1.775 sthen 195: <li><strong><a name="ukuugpf2008london"></a>
196: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/pftutorial/">UKUUG Full-day PF tutorial</a></strong>,
197: Nov 26 2008, London, UK.<br>
198: The UKUUG hosted a full-day PF tutorial by Peter Hansteen (Book of PF author),
199: at the Caesar Room, Imperial Hotel, London.
200: <p>
201:
202: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
203: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
204: Oct 25 - 26, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
205: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
206: Developers were present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
207: run by the usual suspects.
208: <p>
209:
1.770 sthen 210: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
1.772 cnst 211: <a href="http://2008.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
212: Oct 16 - 19, 2008, Strasbourg, France.<br>
213: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
214: Matthieu Herrb gave a talk on input handling in wscons and X.Org.<br>
1.773 cnst 215: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on <a href='papers/eurobsdcon2008-sensors.pdf'>the sensors framework</a>.<br>
1.772 cnst 216: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
1.770 sthen 217: <p>
218:
219: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2008"></a>
220: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/">NYCBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
221: Oct 11 - 12, 2008, New York, New York.<br>
1.774 kurt 222: Jason Dixon gave a talk called
223: <a href='http://talks.dixongroup.net/nycbsdcon2008/'>
224: BSD versus GPL</a>.<br>
225: Anders Magnusson gave a talk on the
226: <a href='papers/magnusson_pcc.pdf'>design of PCC</a>.<br>
227: Kurt Miller gave a talk on
228: <a href='papers/nycbsdcon08-pie/'>implementing PIE</a>.<br>
229: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk on porting PCC to new architectures.<br>
230: Jason L Wright gave a talk called
231: <a href='papers/wright_hardware-wrong.pdf'>When Hardware Is Wrong, or
232: "They can Fix It In Software"</a>.<br>
233: Audio for the talks is available
234: <a href='http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon08/'>here</a>.<br>
235: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Ray Lai and Okan Demirmen.<br>
1.770 sthen 236: <p>
237:
238: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
239: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
240: 2008</a></strong>,
241: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
242: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
243: <p>
244:
245: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008zh"></a>
246: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
247: Sep 23 - 24, 2008, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
248: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.
249: <p>
250:
1.768 sthen 251: <li><strong><a name="Slackathon 2008"></a>
252: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2008/index_en.html">Slackathon 2008</a></strong>,
253: Sep 13, 2008, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
254: Swedish annual OpenBSD conference.
255: <p>
256:
257: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
258: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
259: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
260: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
261: <p>
262:
263: <li><strong><a name="OpenKyiv 2008"></a>
264: <a href="http://uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/">OpenKyiv 2008</a></strong>,
265: Aug 2, 2008, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.787 mikeb 266: Mike Belopuhov gave a talk called
267: <a href='papers/openkyiv08-mikeb.pdf'>OpenBSD Kernel Architecture,
268: Network Stack</a>.<br>
1.768 sthen 269: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity including a
270: <a href="https://register.bsdcertification.org/register/events/openkyiv-2008">BSD certification</a> exam.
271: <p>
272:
1.764 mbalmer 273: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
274: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
275: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
276: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
277: <p>
278:
279: <li><strong><a name="jdlbe2008"></a>
280: <a href="http://journeesdulibre.bxlug.be/">Journées du Libre à Bruxelles 2008</a></strong>,
281: Jun 6 - 7, 2008, Sint-Gillis, Belgium.<br>
282: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
283: <p>
284:
285: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
286: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
287: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
288: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks & booth).
289: <p>
290:
1.761 merdely 291: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2008"></a>
292: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch/">LinuxDays 2008</a></strong>,
293: May 21 - 22, 2008, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1.764 mbalmer 294: Julien Mabillard gave a presentation about OpenBSD and
295: failover/load-balancing features. There was also an OpenBSD booth.
1.761 merdely 296: <p>
297:
1.760 matthieu 298: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2008"></a>
299: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2008/">BSDCan 2008</a></strong>,
300: May 14 - 17, 2008, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
301: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
1.762 cnst 302: Constantine A. Murenin gave an <a href="papers/bsdcan08-sensors.pdf">
303: overview of the sensors framework</a>,
1.760 matthieu 304: Matthieu Herrb talked about the <a href="papers/bsdcan08-xorg.pdf">
305: upcoming X.org plans</a> and
306: Ian Darwin gave a presentation about OpenMoko.<br>
307: John Pertalion and Oscar Knight presented a case-study of
308: their OpenVPN on OpenBSD deployment.
309: <p>
310:
311: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
312: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
313: 2008</a></strong>,
314: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
315: There has been an OpenBSD booth.
316: <p>
317:
318: <li><strong><a name="confidence2008"></a>
319: <a href="http://2008.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2008</a></strong>,
320: May 16 - 17, 2008, Krakow, Poland.<br>
321: Felix has given a presentation and there was a OpenBSD booth.
322: <p>
323:
1.759 johan 324: <li><strong><a name="DORSCLUC2008"></a>
325: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2008/en/">DORS / CLUC 2008</a></strong>,
326: Apr 16 - Apr 18, 2008, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
327: 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>
328: <p>
329:
330: <li><strong><a name="jtic2008"></a>
331: <a href="http://www.iesmirabent.com/jornadas/index2.html">I Jornadas
332: Tecnológicas Ciudad de Isla Cristina</a></strong>,
333: Apr 3 - 4, 2008, Huelva, Spain.<br>
334: Igor Sobrado gave a talk on OpenBSD and related free software projects.<br>
335: <p>
336:
337: <li><strong><a name="ukuugspring2008"></a>
338: <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/">UKUUG Spring 2008</a></strong>,
339: Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2008, Birmingham, UK.<br>
340: 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>
341: <p>
342:
1.756 claudio 343: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2008"></a>
344: <a href="http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
1.772 cnst 345: Mar 27 - 30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.757 claudio 346: Claudio Jeker gave a talk on <a href="/papers/asiabsdcon08-network/">OpenBSD Network Stack Internals</a>.<br>
1.756 claudio 347: <p>
348:
1.749 wvdputte 349: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008"></a>
350: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
351: Mar 12 - 13, 2008, Bern, Switzerland.<br>
352: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.<br>
353: <p>
354:
355: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2008"></a>
356: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2008/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2008</a></strong>,
357: Mar 1 - 2, 2008, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
358: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Philipp.<br>
359: <p>
1.740 saad 360:
1.743 wvdputte 361: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2008"></a>
362: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
363: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
364: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
365: There was also an exam for <a href="http://www.bsdcertification.org/">BSD
366: certification</a>.<br>
367: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
368: <p>
369:
1.742 merdely 370: <li><strong><a name="scale6x"></a>
371: <a href="http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/">Southern California Linux
372: Expo 6x</a></strong>,
373: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
374: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Darrin Chandler with live
375: demonstrations and CDs for sale.
376: <p>
377:
1.740 saad 378: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
379: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
380: 2008</a></strong>,
381: Jan 29 - 31, 2008, Paris, France.<br>
382: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Marc Espie, Antoine
383: Jacoutot, Gilles Chehade, Charles Longeau, Landry Breuil, Saad Kadhi,
1.741 saad 384: Wim and others. [<a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/sl2008/"
385: >pictures</a>]
1.740 saad 386: <p>
387:
388: </ul>
389:
1.588 espie 390: <h3>2007</h3>
391: <ul>
1.603 fkr 392:
1.731 wvdputte 393: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
394: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
395: Berlin</a></strong>,
396: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
397: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
398: <p>
399:
1.726 merdely 400: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
401: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 402: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726 merdely 403: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
404: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
405: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
406: w/audio</a>]
407: <p>
408:
1.721 jsg 409: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 410: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721 jsg 411: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
412: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
413: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
414: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722 jsg 415: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
416: <p>
417: <ul>
418: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
419: Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724 jasper 420: <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
421: OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723 jasper 422: <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724 jasper 423: Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725 bernd 424: <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
425: OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.744 claudio 426: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon07-ospf6d">
427: OSPF v3 - OSPF for IPv6</a>.
1.722 jsg 428: </ul>
1.721 jsg 429: <p>
430:
1.716 wvdputte 431: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719 wvdputte 432: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 433: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 434: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727 wvdputte 435: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716 wvdputte 436: <p>
437:
438: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
439: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 440: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
441: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716 wvdputte 442: <p>
443:
444: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
445: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 446: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716 wvdputte 447: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
448: <p>
1.658 reyk 449:
1.714 jasper 450: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
1.741 saad 451: <a
452: href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 453: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.741 saad 454: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org.
455: [<a href="http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html">pictures</a>]
1.714 jasper 456: <p>
457:
1.713 wvdputte 458: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
1.738 tobias 459: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group meeting</a></strong>,
1.713 wvdputte 460: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
1.738 tobias 461: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
462: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
1.713 wvdputte 463: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
464: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
465: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
466: <p>
467:
1.712 sthen 468: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
469: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
470: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
471: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
472: <p>
473:
474: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
475: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 476: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712 sthen 477: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
478: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
479: <p>
480:
481: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 482: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712 sthen 483: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
484: Turkey.<br>
485: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
486: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
487: OpenBSD.<br>
488: Gökhan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
489: Huzeyfe Önal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
490: <br>
491: <p>
492:
1.708 aanriot 493: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
494: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
495: 2007</a></strong>,
496: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
497: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
498: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
499: <p>
500:
1.705 pvalchev 501: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
502: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
503: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 504: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 505: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
506: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
507: <p>
508:
509: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
510: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
511: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
512: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
513: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
514: <p>
515:
516: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
517: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
518: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 519: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 520: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
521: run by the usual suspects.
522: <p>
523:
1.689 claudio 524: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
525: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 526: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689 claudio 527: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 528: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
529: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.689 claudio 530: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
531: <p>
532:
1.686 mbalmer 533: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
534: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
535: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
536: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
537: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 538: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 539: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
540: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 541: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
542: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
543: <p>
544:
1.685 bernd 545: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
546: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 547: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685 bernd 548: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
549: <p>
550:
1.686 mbalmer 551: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
552: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
553: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
554: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
555: *BSD point of view was well represented.
556: <p>
557:
1.684 bernd 558: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
559: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 560: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684 bernd 561: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
562: <p>
563:
1.682 bernd 564: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 565: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
566: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 567: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682 bernd 568: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
569: <p>
570:
1.680 aanriot 571: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
572: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
573: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 574: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
575: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 576: <p>
577:
1.675 mbalmer 578: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734 tobias 579: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675 mbalmer 580: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.738 tobias 581: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
1.675 mbalmer 582: that took place in Stockholm.
583: <p>
584:
585: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 586: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 587: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675 mbalmer 588: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 589: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
590: tutorial as well as the talk
1.677 wvdputte 591: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
1.738 tobias 592: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.677 wvdputte 593: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 594: <p>
595:
1.674 martin 596: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734 tobias 597: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
598: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674 martin 599: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
600: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
601: and Teemu Schaabl.
602: <p>
603:
1.671 aanriot 604: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
605: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
606: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 607: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
608: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 609: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
610: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
611: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 612: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 613: <p>
614:
1.670 ray 615: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
616: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
617: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
618: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
619: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
620: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
621: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
622: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
623: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
624: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
625: <p>
626:
1.669 fkr 627: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
628: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
629: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
630: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
631: <p>
632:
1.666 michele 633: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734 tobias 634: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666 michele 635: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
636: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
637: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
638: <p>
639:
640: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
641: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
642: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 643: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666 michele 644: There was a
645: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
1.738 tobias 646: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.666 michele 647: suspects.
648: <p>
649:
1.665 mbalmer 650: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
651: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
652: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
653: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
654: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
655: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 656: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
657: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 658: <p>
659:
1.658 reyk 660: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
661: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
662: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
663: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
664: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
665: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
666: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
667: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
668: <p>
669:
1.738 tobias 670: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
1.651 fkr 671: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.738 tobias 672: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
673: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 674: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
675: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.738 tobias 676: <p>
1.650 deraadt 677:
678: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
679: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 680: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650 deraadt 681: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
682: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
1.738 tobias 683: <p>
1.650 deraadt 684:
1.645 ray 685: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
686: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
687: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
688: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
689: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
690: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 691: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
692: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
693: are available.
1.645 ray 694: <p>
695:
1.638 grunk 696: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
697: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
698: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
699: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
700: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 701: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 702: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
703: <p>
704:
1.635 tom 705: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
706: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 707: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635 tom 708: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
709: at the annual spring meeting of the
710: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
711: <p>
712:
1.627 mcbride 713: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
714: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
715: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 716: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
717: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
718: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 719: 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 720: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
721: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 722: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
723: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 724: 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".
725: <p>
726:
1.622 fkr 727: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
728: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
729: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 730: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
731: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
732: Felix gave a talk titled
1.622 fkr 733: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
734: <p>
735:
1.619 wvdputte 736: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
737: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
738: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 739: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619 wvdputte 740: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
741: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
742: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
743: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 744:
745: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
746: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
747: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
748: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
749: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
750: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 751: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
752: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 753: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
754: <p>
755:
756: </ul>
757:
1.445 martin 758: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 759: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 760:
1.588 espie 761: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 762: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
763: Berlin</a></strong>,
764: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 765: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 766: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 767: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 768: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
769: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 770: <p>
771:
1.594 mbalmer 772: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
773: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
774: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 775: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 776: <p>
777:
1.515 tom 778: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
779: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 780: 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 781: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 782: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
783: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 784: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 785: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 786: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 787: <p>
1.535 deraadt 788: <ul>
1.581 claudio 789: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
790: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 791: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
792: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 793: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 794: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
795: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 796: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 797: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
798: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
799: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 800: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
801: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 802: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 803: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
804: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 805: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 806: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 807: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
808: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
809: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 810: stuff.
811: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 812:
1.575 reyk 813: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
814: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
815: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
816: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
817: as a reference project for secure software.
818: <p>
819:
1.583 henning 820: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
821: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
822: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
823: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
824: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
825: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
826: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
827: <p>
828:
1.565 krw 829: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
830: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 831: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565 krw 832: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 833: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 834: <p>
835:
1.559 jason 836: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
837: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 838: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559 jason 839: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
840: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 841: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 842: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 843: <ul>
844: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 845: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 846: <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 847: <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>]
848: <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 849: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
850: </ul>
851: <p>
852:
1.556 fgsch 853: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
854: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
855: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.738 tobias 856: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
1.558 wvdputte 857: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 858: <p>
859:
1.589 aanriot 860: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
861: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
862: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
863: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
864: vendors to open up their documentation.
865: <p>
866:
1.553 grunk 867: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
868: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 869: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553 grunk 870: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
871: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
872: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
873: and some other volunteers.
874: <p>
875:
1.550 henning 876: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
877: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 878: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550 henning 879: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
880: <p>
881:
1.547 aanriot 882: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
883: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
884: 2006</a></strong>,
885: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
886: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
887: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
888: <p>
889:
1.546 mcbride 890: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
891: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
892: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
893: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
1.738 tobias 894: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
1.546 mcbride 895: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
1.738 tobias 896: and
1.546 mcbride 897: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
898: <p>
899:
1.532 wvdputte 900: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 901: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
902: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532 wvdputte 903: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
904: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
905: <p>
906:
1.528 wvdputte 907: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
908: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
909: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
910: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
911: <p>
912:
1.525 wvdputte 913: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734 tobias 914: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
915: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525 wvdputte 916: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
917: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
918: <p>
919:
1.521 fkr 920: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734 tobias 921: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 922: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521 fkr 923: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
924: <p>
925:
1.518 tedu 926: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
927: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
928: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
929: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
930: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
931: <p>
932:
933: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
1.738 tobias 934: <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 935: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590 mbalmer 936: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
937: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 938: <p>
1.475 deraadt 939:
1.510 wvdputte 940: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
941: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
942: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 943: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
944: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 945: <p>
946:
1.508 wvdputte 947: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
948: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
949: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
950: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 951: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 952: Tim Kornau.
953: <p>
954:
1.507 mbalmer 955: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734 tobias 956: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
957: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507 mbalmer 958: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 959: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507 mbalmer 960: <p>
961:
1.506 deraadt 962: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734 tobias 963: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506 deraadt 964: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
965: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
966: gave a talk
967: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
968: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
969: and live demonstration on redundant failover
970: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
971: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
972: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
973: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
974: <p>
975:
1.502 mbalmer 976: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 977: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502 mbalmer 978: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
979: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 980: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 981: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
982: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
983: <p>
984:
1.500 deraadt 985: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
986: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
987: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 988: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
989: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 990: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
991: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
992: <p>
993:
1.589 aanriot 994: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734 tobias 995: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
996: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589 aanriot 997: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
998: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
999: <p>
1000:
1.585 aanriot 1001: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734 tobias 1002: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1003: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1004: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 1005: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1006: <p>
1007:
1.491 bernd 1008: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
1009: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
1010: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
1011: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
1012: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
1013: PF tutorial</a>.
1014: <p>
1015:
1.490 reyk 1016: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
1017: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
1018: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1019: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
1020: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
1021: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
1022: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
1023: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
1024: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
1025: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
1026: <p>
1027:
1.489 bernd 1028: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
1.738 tobias 1029: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
1.489 bernd 1030: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1031: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
1032: the overall system and its great features.
1033: <p>
1034:
1.592 claudio 1035: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 1036: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
1037: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1038: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
1039: <p>
1040:
1.592 claudio 1041: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 1042: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
1043: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
1044: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
1045: <ul>
1046: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
1047: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 1048: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 1049: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
1050: distributions...
1051: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
1052: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 1053: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 1054: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 1055: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
1056: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
1057: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
1058: how full redundancy can be achieved.
1059: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 1060: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
1061: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
1062: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
1063: </ul>
1064: <br>
1065: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 1066: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 1067: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
1068: <br>
1069: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
1070: usual suspects.
1071: <p>
1072:
1.486 mickey 1073: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
1074: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1075: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
1076: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 1077: (<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 1078: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
1079: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
1080: <p>
1081:
1.484 mbalmer 1082: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
1083: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1084: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484 mbalmer 1085: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
1086: talk. There is a
1087: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
1088: <p>
1089:
1.478 mbalmer 1090: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
1091: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
1092: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
1093: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
1094: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
1095: well received.
1096: <br>
1097: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
1098: and we could draw a lot of attention.
1099: <p>
1100:
1.479 deraadt 1101: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
1102: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1103: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479 deraadt 1104: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 1105: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
1106: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
1107: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 1108: only).
1109: <p>
1110:
1.475 deraadt 1111: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1112: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
1113: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475 deraadt 1114: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
1115: Jason Dixon presented
1.738 tobias 1116: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
1.475 deraadt 1117: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
1118: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
1119: <br>
1120: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
1121: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
1122: <p>
1123:
1124: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
1125: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1126: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475 deraadt 1127: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
1128: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
1129: <br>
1130: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
1131: on sale.
1132: <p>
1133:
1.469 tom 1134: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
1135: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1136: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469 tom 1137: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
1138: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
1139: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
1140: Peter N. M. Hansteen
1141: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
1142: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
1143: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
1144: drivers for OpenBSD".
1145: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
1146: <p>
1147:
1.459 henning 1148: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
1149: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1150: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 1151: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.459 henning 1152: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
1153: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
1154: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
1155: <p>
1156:
1.457 wvdputte 1157: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
1158: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
1159: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.738 tobias 1160: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 1161: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 1162: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
1.738 tobias 1163: BSD dinner. More details and
1.457 wvdputte 1164: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 1165: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 1166: <p>
1167:
1168: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
1169: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
1170: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
1171: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
1.738 tobias 1172: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
1.457 wvdputte 1173: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
1174: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
1175: <p>
1.455 grunk 1176:
1.456 henning 1177: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
1178: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
1179: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
1180: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
1181: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
1182: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
1183: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
1184: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
1185: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
1186: <p>
1187:
1.455 grunk 1188: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734 tobias 1189: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
1190: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455 grunk 1191: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
1192: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
1193: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
1194: <p>
1195: </ul>
1196:
1.296 mcbride 1197: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 1198:
1199: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 1200:
1.445 martin 1201: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
1202: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1203: Berlin</a></strong>,
1204: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1205: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
1206: <p>
1207:
1.585 aanriot 1208: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734 tobias 1209: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1210: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1211: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1212: <p>
1213:
1.435 matthieu 1214: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
1215: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
1216: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1217: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
1218: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 1219: event.
1.444 grunk 1220: The program included a
1221: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 1222: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
1223: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 1224: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
1225: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 1226: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 1227: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 1228: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 1229: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 1230: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 1231: <p>
1.435 matthieu 1232: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1233: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1234: <p>
1235:
1.434 bernd 1236: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
1237: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
1238: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1239: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1240: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
1241: <p>
1242:
1.441 niallo 1243: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
1244: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
1245: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1246: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
1247: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
1248: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
1249: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
1250: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
1251: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
1252: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
1253: scripts.
1254: <p>
1255:
1.424 mbalmer 1256: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1257: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1258: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 1259: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
1260: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
1261: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 1262: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 1263: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 1264: talks, including
1265: <ul>
1266: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
1267: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
1268: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
1269: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
1270: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
1271: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 1272: <p>
1273:
1274: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1275: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1276: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425 mbalmer 1277: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 1278: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1279: <p>
1280:
1.418 djm 1281: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
1282: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
1283: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 1284: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
1285: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1.418 djm 1286: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
1287: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 1288: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
1289: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
1290: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 1291: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
1292: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
1293: <p>
1294:
1.415 aanriot 1295: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
1296: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1297: 2005</a></strong>,
1298: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
1299: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1300: help of Thierry Thomas.
1301: <p>
1302:
1.420 deraadt 1303: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
1304: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
1305: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1306: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420 deraadt 1307: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
1308: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
1309: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
1310: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
1311: registration was mandatory.<br>
1312: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 1313: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1314: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
1315: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
1316: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 1317: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1318: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
1319: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
1320: mechanism.
1321: <p>
1322:
1.414 bernd 1323: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1324: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1.414 bernd 1325: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
1326: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1327: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1328: <p>
1329:
1330: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
1331: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
1332: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1333: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1334: <p>
1335:
1.410 wvdputte 1336: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 1337: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1338: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 1339: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 1340: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 1341: <p>
1342:
1343: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1.738 tobias 1344: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1.410 wvdputte 1345: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
1346: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 1347: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 1348: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
1349: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
1350: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
1351: installed on your computer.
1352: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 1353: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 1354: <p>
1355:
1.404 wvdputte 1356: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
1357: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1358: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 1359: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
1360: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 1361: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 1362: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
1363: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
1364: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
1365: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
1366: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
1367: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
1368: <p>
1369:
1370: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
1371: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
1372: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1373: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404 wvdputte 1374: <p>
1375:
1.403 henning 1376: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1377: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1378: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1379: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1380: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1381: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1382: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1383: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1384: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1385: <p>
1386:
1.388 tom 1387: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1388: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1389: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1390: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388 tom 1391: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1392: <p>
1393:
1.385 mickey 1394: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1395: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1396: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1397: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1398: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1399: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1400: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1401: and an excellent
1402: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1403: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1404: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1405: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1406: <p>
1407:
1.382 pedro 1408: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1409: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1410: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1411: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1412: <p>
1413:
1.378 aanriot 1414: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1415: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1416: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1417: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1418: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1419: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1420: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1421: <p>
1422:
1.375 grunk 1423: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1424: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1425: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1426: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1.375 grunk 1427: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1428: <p>
1429:
1.374 grunk 1430: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1431: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1432: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1433: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1434: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1435: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1436: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1437: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1438: <p>
1439:
1.371 deraadt 1440: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1441: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1442: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1443: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1444: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1445: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1446: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1447: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1448: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1449: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1450: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1451: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1452: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1453: <p>
1454:
1.366 martin 1455: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1456: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1457: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1458: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1459: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1460: CDs and shirts.
1461: <p>
1462:
1.365 mcbride 1463: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1464: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1465: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1466: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1467: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1468: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1469: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1470: <br>
1471: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1472: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1473: <p>
1474:
1.362 reyk 1475: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1476: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1477: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1478: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1479: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1480: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1481: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1482: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1483: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1484: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1485: <p>
1486:
1.358 mcbride 1487: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1488: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1489: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358 mcbride 1490: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1491: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1492: <p>
1493:
1.357 henning 1494: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1495: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1496: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357 henning 1497: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1498: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1499: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1500: <p>
1501:
1.384 tom 1502: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1503: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1504: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356 espie 1505: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1506: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1507: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1508: <p>
1509:
1.353 henning 1510: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1511: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1512: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1513: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1514: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1515: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1516: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1517: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1518: <p>
1519:
1.352 henning 1520: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1521: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1522: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1523: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1524: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1525: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1526: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1527: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1528: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1529: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1530: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1531: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1532: available if you couldn't make it there.
1533: <p>
1534:
1.589 aanriot 1535:
1536: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1537: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1538: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1539: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1540: <p>
1541:
1.350 marius 1542: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1543: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1544: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1545: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1546: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1547: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1548: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1549: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1550: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1551: <p>
1552:
1.585 aanriot 1553: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734 tobias 1554: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1555: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1556: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1557: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1558: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1559: <p>
1560:
1.337 deraadt 1561: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1562: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1563: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1564: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1565: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1566: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1567: source firewalls.
1568: <p>
1569:
1.317 henning 1570: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1571: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1572: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1573: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1574: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1575: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1576: <p>
1577:
1.312 deraadt 1578: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1579: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1580: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1581: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1582: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1583: <p>
1584:
1.319 saad 1585: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1586: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1587: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1588: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1589: <p>
1590:
1.310 mickey 1591: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1592: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1593: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1594: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1595: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1596: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1597: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1598: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1599: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1600:
1.308 deraadt 1601: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1602: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1603: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1604: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1605: talks. Topics included
1606: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1607: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1608: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1609: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1610: <p>
1611:
1.304 saad 1612: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1613: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1614: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1615: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1616: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1617: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1618: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1619: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1620: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1621: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1622: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1623: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1624: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1625: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1626: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1627: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1628: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1629: <p>
1.301 saad 1630: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1631: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1632: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1633: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1634: <p>
1635: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1636: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1637: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1638: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1639: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1640: <p>
1.293 saad 1641: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1642: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1643: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1644: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1645: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1646: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1647: french translation team.<br>
1648: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1649: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1650: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1651: available.<br>
1652: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1653: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1654: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1655: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1656: </ul>
1.293 saad 1657:
1.296 mcbride 1658: <h3>2004</h3>
1659:
1660: <ul>
1.287 henning 1661: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1662: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1663: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287 henning 1664: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1665: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1666: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1667: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1668: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1669: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1670: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1671: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1672: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1673: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1674: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1675: driver.
1676: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1677:
1.286 kevlo 1678: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1679: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1680: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1681: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1682: <p>
1683:
1.285 deraadt 1684: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1685: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1686: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285 deraadt 1687: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1688: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1689: <p>
1690:
1.283 saad 1691: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1692: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1693: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1694: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1695: meeting of the
1696: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1697: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1698: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1699: <p>
1700:
1.282 henning 1701: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1702: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1703: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1704: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1705: two days, on bgpd
1706: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1707: ntpd
1708: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1709: and signal handlers
1710: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1711: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1712: <p>
1713:
1.275 deraadt 1714: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1715: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1716: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1717: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1718: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1719: Room B-02 of the
1720: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1721: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1722: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1723: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1724: The talk was also given the following day at the
1725: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1726: <p>
1727:
1.271 henning 1728: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1729: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1730: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1731: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1732: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1733: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1734: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1735: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1736: <p>
1737:
1738: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1739: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1740: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1741: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1742: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1743: <p>
1744:
1.276 deraadt 1745: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1746: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1747: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1748: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1749: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1750: <p>
1751:
1752: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.753 wvdputte 1753: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1.269 krw 1754: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1755: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1756: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1757: <p>
1758:
1759: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1760: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1761: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269 krw 1762: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1763: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1764: <p>
1765:
1.268 krw 1766: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1.738 tobias 1767: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.268 krw 1768: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1769: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1770: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1771: <p>
1772:
1.375 grunk 1773: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1774: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1775: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1776: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1777: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1778: <p>
1779:
1780: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1781: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1782: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1783: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1784: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1785: <p>
1786:
1.265 wvdputte 1787: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1788: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1789: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1790: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1791: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1792: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1793: event."
1794: <br>
1795: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1796: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1797: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1798: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1799: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1800: <br>
1801: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1802: <p>
1803:
1.262 henning 1804: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1805: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1806: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1807: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1808: Henning's slides from his talks about
1809: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1810: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1811: are available.
1812: <p>
1813:
1.261 deraadt 1814: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1815: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1816: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1817: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1818: newly extended version of the
1819: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1820: For more information, see this
1821: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1822: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1823: <p>
1824:
1825:
1.680 aanriot 1826: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 1827: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1828: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1829: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1830: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1831: <p>
1832:
1833: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1834: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1835: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1836: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1837: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1838: <p>
1839:
1.254 xsa 1840: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1841: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1842: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1843: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1844: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1845: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1846: a basic talk about pf.
1847: <p>
1848:
1.248 deraadt 1849: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1850: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1851: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1852: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1853: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1854: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1855: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1856: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1857: <p>
1858:
1.247 canacar 1859: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1860: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1861: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1862: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1863: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1864: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1865: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1866: projects were discussed.<br>
1867: You can view the
1.720 canacar 1868: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1869: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720 canacar 1870: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1871: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1872: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1873: <p>
1874:
1.242 henning 1875: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1876: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1877: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1878: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1879: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1880: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1881: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1882: and systrace
1.263 saad 1883: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1884: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1885: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1886: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1887: <p>
1888:
1.240 espie 1889: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1890: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1891: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1892: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1893: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1894: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1895: <p>
1896:
1897: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1898: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1899: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.738 tobias 1900: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1901: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1902: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1.240 espie 1903: <p>
1904: </ul>
1905:
1.188 henning 1906: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1907:
1908: <ul>
1.232 jose 1909: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1910: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1911: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1912: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1913: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1914: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1915: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1916: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1917: <p>
1.232 jose 1918:
1.228 jose 1919: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1920: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1921: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228 jose 1922: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1923: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1924: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1925: with OpenBSD PF.
1926: <p>
1927:
1928: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720 canacar 1929: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1930: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720 canacar 1931: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228 jose 1932: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1933: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1934: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1935: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1936: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720 canacar 1937: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1938: slides in PDF format </a>
1939: (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 1940: <p>
1941:
1.227 jose 1942: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1943: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1944: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1945: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1946: <p>
1947:
1948: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1949: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1950: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1951: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1952: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1953: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1954: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1955: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1956: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1957: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1958: in Internet worm defenses.
1959: <p>
1960:
1.224 miod 1961: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1962: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1963: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1964: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1965: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1966: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1967: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1968: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1969: OpenBSD.
1970: <p>
1971:
1972: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1973: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1974: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1975: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1976: <p>
1977:
1978: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1979: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1980: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1981: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1982: <p>
1983:
1.219 jose 1984: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1985: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1986: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1987: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1988: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1989: <p>
1990:
1.218 jose 1991: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1992: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1993: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1994: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1995: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1996: <p>
1997:
1.214 henning 1998: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1999: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2000: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214 henning 2001: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
2002: <p>
2003:
1.213 jose 2004: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
2005: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2006: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2007: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 2008: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
2009: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
2010: <p>
2011:
1.211 jose 2012: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
2013: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2014: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211 jose 2015: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
2016: <p>
2017:
2018: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
2019: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2020: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212 matthieu 2021: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 2022: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2023: <p>
2024:
1.209 wvdputte 2025: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733 tobias 2026: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
2027: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209 wvdputte 2028: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2029: <p>
1.195 deraadt 2030:
1.202 jason 2031: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 2032: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2033: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2034: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202 jason 2035: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2036: <ul>
1.216 jose 2037: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 2038: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 2039: Angelos D. Keromytis,
2040: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 2041: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 2042: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
2043: </ul>
2044: <p>
2045:
1.216 jose 2046: <li><strong>
2047: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2048: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203 jason 2049: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.741 saad 2050: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 2051: <p>
2052:
1.216 jose 2053: <li><strong>
2054: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2055: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195 deraadt 2056: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 2057: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 2058: <p>
2059:
1.216 jose 2060: <li><strong>
2061: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2062: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2063: 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 2064: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 2065: <p>
2066:
1.216 jose 2067: <li><strong>
2068: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2069: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236 jose 2070: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
2071: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 2072: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
2073: user groups.
2074: <p>
2075:
1.236 jose 2076: <li><strong>
2077: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 2078: Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2079: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190 miod 2080: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
2081: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
2082: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
2083: <p>
2084:
1.216 jose 2085: <li><strong>
2086: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2087: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236 jose 2088: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 2089: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 2090: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
2091: <p>
2092:
1.216 jose 2093: <li><strong>
2094: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2095: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185 miod 2096: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 2097: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 2098: <p>
1.236 jose 2099: </ul>
1.185 miod 2100:
1.161 millert 2101: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 2102:
2103: <ul>
2104: <li><strong>
2105: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 2106: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2107: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2108: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
2109: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 2110: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 2111: <p>
1.177 jason 2112:
1.216 jose 2113: <li><strong>
2114: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2115: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181 henning 2116: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 2117: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 2118: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
2119: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 2120: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 2121: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
2122: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 2123: <p>
1.178 pb 2124:
1.216 jose 2125: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2126: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 2127: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2128: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177 jason 2129: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
2130: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
2131: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
2132: <p>
2133:
1.216 jose 2134: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 2135: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
2136: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2137: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 2138: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
2139: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1.264 djm 2140: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
2141: <p>
2142:
2143: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2144: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2145: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172 miod 2146: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
2147: Niels Provos presented his
2148: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
2149: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 2150: <p>
1.172 miod 2151:
1.216 jose 2152: <li><strong>
2153: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2154: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171 ian 2155: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2156: <p>
2157:
1.216 jose 2158: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2159: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 2160: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2161: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236 jose 2162: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
2163: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 2164: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 2165: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 2166: <p>
1.168 miod 2167:
1.216 jose 2168: <li><strong>
2169: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2170: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161 millert 2171: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 2172: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
2173: are available.
1.161 millert 2174: <p>
2175:
1.216 jose 2176: <li><strong>
2177: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2178: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163 miod 2179: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
2180: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
2181: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
2182: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
2183: <p>
2184:
1.216 jose 2185: <li><strong>
2186: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2187: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164 millert 2188: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
2189: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
2190: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
2191: <p>
1.236 jose 2192: </ul>
1.164 millert 2193:
1.152 jakob 2194: <h3>2001</h3>
2195:
1.236 jose 2196: <ul>
1.216 jose 2197: <li><strong>
2198: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2199: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2200: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 2201: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 2202: <p>
2203:
1.216 jose 2204: <li><strong>
2205: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2206: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2207: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
2208: <p>
2209:
1.158 deraadt 2210: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2211: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 2212: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2213: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158 deraadt 2214: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
2215: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
2216: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
2217: <p>
2218:
1.216 jose 2219: <li><strong>
2220: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2221: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156 provos 2222: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
2223: <p>
2224:
1.201 deraadt 2225: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2226: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156 provos 2227: Jakob and Itojun were there.
2228: <p>
1.158 deraadt 2229:
1.150 wvdputte 2230: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2231: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2232: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153 jufi 2233: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
2234: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
2235: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 2236: <p>
1.137 aaron 2237:
2238: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2239: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2240: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2241: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2242: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2243: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
2244: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
2245: <p>
2246:
2247: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2248: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2249: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2250: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
2251: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
2252: <p>
2253:
2254: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2255: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 2256: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2257: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146 krw 2258: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
2259: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
2260: <p>
2261:
2262: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2263: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 2264: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2265: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146 krw 2266: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2267: <p>
2268:
2269: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 2270: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 2271: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2272: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143 dugsong 2273: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
2274: security community.
2275: <p>
2276:
2277: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2278: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 2279: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2280: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137 aaron 2281: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
2282: <p>
2283:
2284: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2285: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2286: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236 jose 2287: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 2288: <p>
1.236 jose 2289: </ul>
1.137 aaron 2290:
1.132 louis 2291: <h3>2000</h3>
2292:
1.236 jose 2293: <ul>
1.132 louis 2294: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2295: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 2296: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2297: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134 jufi 2298: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
2299: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
2300: <p>
2301:
2302: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2303: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2304: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2305: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
2306: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
2307: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
2308: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 2309: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 2310: <p>
2311:
2312: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2313: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 2314: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2315: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2316: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 2317: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 2318: <p>
1.4 millert 2319:
1.132 louis 2320: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 2321: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 2322: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2323: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159 miod 2324: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 2325: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
2326: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
2327:
2328: <ul>
1.236 jose 2329: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 2330: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2331: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2332: </ul>
1.4 millert 2333: <p>
1.132 louis 2334:
1.7 deraadt 2335: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2336: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2337: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2338: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
2339: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 2340: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 2341: mind (drinks afterwards).
2342: <p>
2343:
1.216 jose 2344: <li><strong>
2345: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2346: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2347: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
2348: questions.
1.32 deraadt 2349: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2350:
1.132 louis 2351: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 2352: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 2353: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2354: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2355: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
2356: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 2357: <p>
2358:
1.132 louis 2359: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 2360: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2361: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2362: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2363: <ul>
1.236 jose 2364: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 2365: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2366: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2367: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
2368: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2369: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 2370: <p>
1.132 louis 2371:
1.10 provos 2372: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2373: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2374: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2375: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 2376: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2377: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2378: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2379: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2380: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2381: <br>
2382: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2383: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2384: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2385:
1.132 louis 2386: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2387: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2388: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2389: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2390: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2391: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2392: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2393: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2394: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2395: and spoke about
2396: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2397: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2398: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2399: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2400: <p>
1.132 louis 2401:
1.6 deraadt 2402: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2403: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2404: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132 louis 2405: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2406: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2407: <br>
2408: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2409: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2410: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2411: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2412:
1.216 jose 2413: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2414: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2415: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2416: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2417: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2418: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2419: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2420: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2421: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2422: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2423: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2424: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2425: <ul>
2426:
2427: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2428: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2429: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2430: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2431: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2432:
2433: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2434: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2435: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2436: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2437: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2438:
1.132 louis 2439: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2440: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2441: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2442: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2443: <p>
2444:
1.132 louis 2445: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2446: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2447: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2448: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2449: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2450: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2451: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2452: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2453:
1.132 louis 2454: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2455: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2456: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2457: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2458: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2459: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2460: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2461: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2462: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2463:
1.17 deraadt 2464: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2465: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2466: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2467: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2468: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2469: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2470: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2471: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2472: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2473:
1.23 niklas 2474: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2475: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2476: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2477: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2478: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2479: efforts.
2480: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2481: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2482: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2483: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2484: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2485: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2486:
1.132 louis 2487: <li><strong>
2488: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2489: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2490: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2491: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2492: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2493: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2494: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2495: <p>
1.23 niklas 2496:
1.31 deraadt 2497: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2498: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2499: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2500: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140 jufi 2501: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2502: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2503: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2504: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2505: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2506: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2507:
1.201 deraadt 2508: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2509: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2510: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2511: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2512: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2513: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2514: <p>
1.236 jose 2515: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2516:
1.132 louis 2517: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2518:
1.236 jose 2519: <ul>
1.216 jose 2520: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2521: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2522: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2523: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2524: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2525: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2526: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2527: <p>
2528:
1.216 jose 2529: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2530: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2531: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2532: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2533: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2534: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2535: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2536: There were many other OpenBSD
2537: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2538: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2539:
2540: <ul>
2541: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2542: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2543: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2544: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2545: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2546: </ul>
2547: <p>
2548:
2549: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2550: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2551: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2552: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2553: <p>
2554:
2555: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2556: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2557: Software '99</a></strong>,
2558: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2559: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2560: <a
1.375 grunk 2561: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2562: <p>
2563:
2564: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2565: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2566: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2567: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2568: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2569: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2570: <p>
2571:
1.236 jose 2572: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2573: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2574: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2575: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2576: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2577: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2578: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2579: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2580: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2581: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2582: conference in Stockholm.
2583: <p>
2584:
2585: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2586: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2587: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132 louis 2588: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2589: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2590: coordinated.
2591: <p>
2592:
2593: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2594: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2595: Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2596: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2597: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2598: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2599: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2600: significant security roles.
2601: <p>
2602:
2603: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2604: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2605: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2606: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132 louis 2607: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2608: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2609: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2610: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2611: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2612: <p>
1.45 jason 2613:
1.132 louis 2614: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2615: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2616: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2617: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2618: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2619: <p>
1.132 louis 2620:
1.236 jose 2621: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2622: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2623: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2624: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106 jufi 2625: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2626: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2627: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2628: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2629: June.)
1.132 louis 2630: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2631: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2632: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2633:
1.375 grunk 2634: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2635: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2636: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2637: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2638: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2639: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2640: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2641: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2642: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2643: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2644: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2645: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2646: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2647: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2648: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2649: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2650: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2651: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2652: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2653: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2654: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2655: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2656: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2657: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2658: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2659: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2660: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2661: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2662:
1.51 deraadt 2663: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2664: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2665: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2666: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2667: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2668: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2669: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2670: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2671: <p>
2672:
1.53 jakob 2673: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2674: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2675: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2676: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2677: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2678: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2679: <p>
2680:
1.132 louis 2681: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2682: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2683: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2684: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2685: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2686: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2687: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2688: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2689: <p>
1.236 jose 2690: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2691:
1.132 louis 2692: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2693:
1.236 jose 2694: <ul>
1.132 louis 2695: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2696: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2697: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2698: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2699: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2700: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2701: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2702: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2703: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2704: <p>
2705:
1.236 jose 2706: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2707: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2708: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2709: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2710: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2711: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2712: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2713: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2714: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2715: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2716: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2717: <br>
1.690 nick 2718: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2719: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2720: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2721: <p>
2722:
1.73 deraadt 2723: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2724: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2725: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2726: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132 louis 2727: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2728: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2729: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2730: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2731: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2732:
1.236 jose 2733: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734 tobias 2734: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2735: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2736: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2737: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2738: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2739: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2740: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2741:
1.690 nick 2742: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2743: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2744: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2745: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2746: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2747: <p>
2748:
1.93 louis 2749: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2750: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2751: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2752: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2753: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2754: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2755: <p>
2756:
1.216 jose 2757: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2758: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2759: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2760: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2761: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2762: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2763: <p>
2764:
1.236 jose 2765: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2766: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2767: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2768: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2769: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2770: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2771: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2772: <br>
2773: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2774: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2775: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2776: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2777: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2778:
1.690 nick 2779: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2780: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2781: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2782: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2783: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2784: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2785: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2786: <p>
2787:
1.236 jose 2788: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2789: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2790: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2791: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2792: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2793: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2794: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2795: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2796: <br>
2797: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2798: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2799: <p>
2800:
1.105 wvdputte 2801: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2802: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2803: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2804: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2805: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2806: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2807: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2808: <br>
1.132 louis 2809: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2810: <p>
1.236 jose 2811: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2812:
1.132 louis 2813: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2814:
1.236 jose 2815: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2816: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2817: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2818: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2819: Niels held a
1.690 nick 2820: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2821: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2822: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2823: <p>
1.132 louis 2824:
1.236 jose 2825: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2826: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166 miod 2827: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 2828: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2829: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2830: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2831:
1.236 jose 2832: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 2833: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2834: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2835: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2836: <br>
2837: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2838: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 2839: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2840: <p>
2841:
1.125 deraadt 2842: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2843: <a
2844: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2845: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 2846: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 2847: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2848: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2849:
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2853: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
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