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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>
1.772 cnst 42: <ul>
43:
1.821 ! claudio 44: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2010"></a>
! 45: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2010/">BSDCan 2010</a></strong>,
! 46: May 11 - 14, 2010, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
! 47: Peter N. M. Hansteen will give a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
! 48: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow will give a talk about Puffy At Work -- Getting Code Right And Secure.<br>
! 49: Jean-Philippe Dionne will give a talk about ECDYSIS OPEN-SOURCE NAT64 Implementation in OpenBSD PF.
! 50: <p>
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1.772 cnst 53:
1.727 wvdputte 54: <p>
1.719 wvdputte 55: <hr>
56:
57: <h2>Past events:</h2>
58:
1.820 marco 59: <h3>2010</h3>
60: <ul>
61:
62: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2010"></a>
63: <a href="http://2010.asiabsdcon.org/index.html">AsiaBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
64: Mar 11 - 14, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
65: <p>
66:
67: </ul>
68:
1.783 sthen 69: <h3>2009</h3>
70: <ul>
1.795 cnst 71:
1.816 sthen 72: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2009zh"></a>
73: <a href="http://openexpo.ch/openexpo-2009-winterthur/">OpenExpo 2009 Winterthur</a></strong>,
74: Sep 23 - 24, 2009, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
75: <p>
76:
1.811 otto 77: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2009"></a>
78: <a href="http://2009.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
79: Sep 17 - 19, 2009, Cambridge, UK.<br>
1.814 henning 80: Henning Brauer gave a talk on
81: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-faster_packets/">
82: performance improvements in the network stack.</a><br>
1.811 otto 83: Otto Moerbeek gave a talk about
1.813 otto 84: <a href="papers/eurobsdcon2009/otto-malloc.pdf">
1.811 otto 85: the new malloc</a>.<br>
1.815 tedu 86: Ted Unangst gave a talk about <a href="http://tedunangst.com/kqueue.pdf">using kqueue</a>.<br>
1.812 otto 87: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
1.814 henning 88: Owain Ainsworth and Henning gave a quick
89: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-openbsd_update/">update</a>
90: on recent developments in OpenBSD.
1.811 otto 91: <p>
92:
1.807 sthen 93: <li><strong><a name="slackathon2009"></a>
94: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se">Slackathon 2009</a></strong>,
1.817 tobias 95: Aug 15, 2009, Stockholm, Sweden. <br>
1.808 ariane 96: Ariane van der Steldt gave a presentation about
97: <a href="papers/f2k9-pmemrange/">
98: OpenBSD Physical Memory Management</a>.<br>
1.809 claudio 99: Claudio Jeker gave a short introduction about his work on
100: <a href="papers/f2k9-vrf/">
101: Network Stack Virtualization</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 102: <p>
103:
104: <li><strong><a name="openkyiv2009"></a>
105: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/2009/">OpenKyiv 2009</a></strong>,
1.817 tobias 106: Aug 1, 2009, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.818 sthen 107: Vladimir Kirillov gave a presentation,
108: <a href="http://atmnis.com/~proger/openkyiv/openkyiv2009_proger_sys.pdf">
109: OpenBSD Kernel Internals: The Hitchhiker's Guide</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 110: <p>
111:
1.802 matthieu 112: <li><strong><a name="bsddayarg2009"></a>
113: <a href="http://www.bsdday.com.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2009</a></strong>,
114: May 29 - 30, 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
115: <p>
116:
1.800 cnst 117: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2009"></a>
118: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2009/">BSDCan 2009</a></strong>,
119: May 6 - 9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.803 jdixon 120: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
121: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on quiet computing and fan control.<br>
122: Gordon Willem Klok gave a talk on processor power management.
1.800 cnst 123: <p>
124:
1.797 mk 125: <li><strong><a name="fossaalborg2009"></a>
126: <a href="http://www.foss-aalborg.dk/">FOSS Aalborg 2009</a></strong>,
127: Mar 24, 2009, Aalborg, Denmark.<br>
1.798 henning 128: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a
129: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/aalborg2009/">presentation</a>
130: about secure programming.
1.797 mk 131: <p>
132:
1.796 fkr 133: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2009"></a>
134: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2009/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2009</a></strong>,
135: Mar 14 - 15, 2009, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
136: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Bernd Ahlers, Holger Mauermann and Felix Kronlage.<br>
137: <p>
138:
1.795 cnst 139: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2009"></a>
140: <a href="http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
141: Mar 12 - 15, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
142: Theo de Raadt gave a plenary talk about
143: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-release_engineering">
144: The OpenBSD release process: A success story</a>.<br>
145: Claudio Jeker presented a paper about
146: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd.pdf">
147: OpenBGPD - bringing full views to OpenBSD since 2004</a>.
148: Presentation
149: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd">
150: slides</a> are also available.<br>
151: Constantine A. Murenin presented a paper about
152: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-paper.pdf">OpenBSD Hardware Sensors Framework</a>.
153: Presentation <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-slides.pdf">slides</a> are also available.<br>
154: David Gwynne presented a paper about
155: <a>Active-Active Firewall Cluster Support in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
156: Kristaps Dzonsons presented a paper about
157: <a>Deprecating groff for BSD manual display</a>.<br>
158: There was an active work-in-progress session, chaired by Mark T. Uemura.
159: <p>
1.783 sthen 160:
1.789 xsa 161: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2009"></a>
162: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/">FOSDEM Brussels 2009</a></strong>,
163: Feb 7 - 8, 2009, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
164: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
165: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
166: <p>
167:
1.783 sthen 168: <li><strong><a name='dcbsdcon2009'></a>
169: <a href="http://www.dcbsdcon.org/">DCBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
170: Feb 5 - 6, 2009, Washington, D.C., USA.<br>
1.786 jdixon 171: Henning Brauer gave a talk about
172: <a href='http://bulabula.org/papers/dcbsdcon2009/'>
173: Performance Tuning in the OpenBSD Network Stack and PF</a>.<br>
174: Ted Unangst presented
175: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/unangst_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
176: OpenBSD versus SMP, Threading and Concurrency</a>.<br>
177: Marco Peereboom introduced the
178: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/peereboom_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
179: Epitome suite</a>.<br>
180: Kurt Miller gave his talk about
181: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/miller_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
182: Implementing PIE on OpenBSD</a>.<br>
183: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Bret Lambert.
1.783 sthen 184: <p>
185:
186: </ul>
187:
1.740 saad 188: <h3>2008</h3>
189: <ul>
1.764 mbalmer 190:
1.781 krw 191: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
192: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/">25th Chaos Communication Congress
193: (25C3)</a></strong>,
194: Dec 27 - 30, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
195: The 25C3 slogan was "Nothing to Hide".
196: <p>
197:
1.778 krw 198: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
199: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
200: Nov 29 - 30, Venice, Italy.<br>
201: OpenBSD users and developers gave two days worth of OpenBSD talks and
1.779 krw 202: attended a big OpenBSD party on the saturday night.<br>
203: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
204: <a href='papers/opencon08-openbsdfoundation/index.html'>
205: The OpenBSD Foundation</a>.<br>
206: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
207: <a href='papers/opencon08-installscripts/index.html'>
208: OpenBSD's Install Scripts</a>.<br>
1.778 krw 209: <p>
210:
1.775 sthen 211: <li><strong><a name="ukuugpf2008london"></a>
212: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/pftutorial/">UKUUG Full-day PF tutorial</a></strong>,
213: Nov 26 2008, London, UK.<br>
214: The UKUUG hosted a full-day PF tutorial by Peter Hansteen (Book of PF author),
215: at the Caesar Room, Imperial Hotel, London.
216: <p>
217:
218: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
219: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
220: Oct 25 - 26, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
221: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
222: Developers were present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
223: run by the usual suspects.
224: <p>
225:
1.770 sthen 226: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
1.772 cnst 227: <a href="http://2008.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
228: Oct 16 - 19, 2008, Strasbourg, France.<br>
229: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
230: Matthieu Herrb gave a talk on input handling in wscons and X.Org.<br>
1.773 cnst 231: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on <a href='papers/eurobsdcon2008-sensors.pdf'>the sensors framework</a>.<br>
1.772 cnst 232: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
1.770 sthen 233: <p>
234:
235: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2008"></a>
236: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/">NYCBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
237: Oct 11 - 12, 2008, New York, New York.<br>
1.774 kurt 238: Jason Dixon gave a talk called
239: <a href='http://talks.dixongroup.net/nycbsdcon2008/'>
240: BSD versus GPL</a>.<br>
241: Anders Magnusson gave a talk on the
242: <a href='papers/magnusson_pcc.pdf'>design of PCC</a>.<br>
243: Kurt Miller gave a talk on
244: <a href='papers/nycbsdcon08-pie/'>implementing PIE</a>.<br>
245: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk on porting PCC to new architectures.<br>
246: Jason L Wright gave a talk called
247: <a href='papers/wright_hardware-wrong.pdf'>When Hardware Is Wrong, or
248: "They can Fix It In Software"</a>.<br>
249: Audio for the talks is available
250: <a href='http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon08/'>here</a>.<br>
251: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Ray Lai and Okan Demirmen.<br>
1.770 sthen 252: <p>
253:
254: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
255: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
256: 2008</a></strong>,
257: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
258: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
259: <p>
260:
261: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008zh"></a>
262: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
263: Sep 23 - 24, 2008, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
264: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.
265: <p>
266:
1.768 sthen 267: <li><strong><a name="Slackathon 2008"></a>
268: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2008/index_en.html">Slackathon 2008</a></strong>,
269: Sep 13, 2008, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
270: Swedish annual OpenBSD conference.
271: <p>
272:
273: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
274: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
275: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
276: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
277: <p>
278:
279: <li><strong><a name="OpenKyiv 2008"></a>
280: <a href="http://uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/">OpenKyiv 2008</a></strong>,
281: Aug 2, 2008, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.787 mikeb 282: Mike Belopuhov gave a talk called
283: <a href='papers/openkyiv08-mikeb.pdf'>OpenBSD Kernel Architecture,
284: Network Stack</a>.<br>
1.768 sthen 285: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity including a
286: <a href="https://register.bsdcertification.org/register/events/openkyiv-2008">BSD certification</a> exam.
287: <p>
288:
1.764 mbalmer 289: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
290: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
291: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
292: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
293: <p>
294:
295: <li><strong><a name="jdlbe2008"></a>
296: <a href="http://journeesdulibre.bxlug.be/">Journées du Libre à Bruxelles 2008</a></strong>,
297: Jun 6 - 7, 2008, Sint-Gillis, Belgium.<br>
298: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
299: <p>
300:
301: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
302: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
303: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
304: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks & booth).
305: <p>
306:
1.761 merdely 307: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2008"></a>
308: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch/">LinuxDays 2008</a></strong>,
309: May 21 - 22, 2008, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1.764 mbalmer 310: Julien Mabillard gave a presentation about OpenBSD and
311: failover/load-balancing features. There was also an OpenBSD booth.
1.761 merdely 312: <p>
313:
1.760 matthieu 314: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2008"></a>
315: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2008/">BSDCan 2008</a></strong>,
316: May 14 - 17, 2008, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
317: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
1.762 cnst 318: Constantine A. Murenin gave an <a href="papers/bsdcan08-sensors.pdf">
319: overview of the sensors framework</a>,
1.760 matthieu 320: Matthieu Herrb talked about the <a href="papers/bsdcan08-xorg.pdf">
321: upcoming X.org plans</a> and
322: Ian Darwin gave a presentation about OpenMoko.<br>
323: John Pertalion and Oscar Knight presented a case-study of
324: their OpenVPN on OpenBSD deployment.
325: <p>
326:
327: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
328: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
329: 2008</a></strong>,
330: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
331: There has been an OpenBSD booth.
332: <p>
333:
334: <li><strong><a name="confidence2008"></a>
335: <a href="http://2008.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2008</a></strong>,
336: May 16 - 17, 2008, Krakow, Poland.<br>
337: Felix has given a presentation and there was a OpenBSD booth.
338: <p>
339:
1.759 johan 340: <li><strong><a name="DORSCLUC2008"></a>
341: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2008/en/">DORS / CLUC 2008</a></strong>,
342: Apr 16 - Apr 18, 2008, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
343: 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>
344: <p>
345:
346: <li><strong><a name="jtic2008"></a>
347: <a href="http://www.iesmirabent.com/jornadas/index2.html">I Jornadas
348: Tecnológicas Ciudad de Isla Cristina</a></strong>,
349: Apr 3 - 4, 2008, Huelva, Spain.<br>
350: Igor Sobrado gave a talk on OpenBSD and related free software projects.<br>
351: <p>
352:
353: <li><strong><a name="ukuugspring2008"></a>
354: <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/">UKUUG Spring 2008</a></strong>,
355: Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2008, Birmingham, UK.<br>
356: 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>
357: <p>
358:
1.756 claudio 359: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2008"></a>
360: <a href="http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
1.772 cnst 361: Mar 27 - 30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.757 claudio 362: Claudio Jeker gave a talk on <a href="/papers/asiabsdcon08-network/">OpenBSD Network Stack Internals</a>.<br>
1.756 claudio 363: <p>
364:
1.749 wvdputte 365: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008"></a>
366: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
367: Mar 12 - 13, 2008, Bern, Switzerland.<br>
368: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.<br>
369: <p>
370:
371: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2008"></a>
372: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2008/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2008</a></strong>,
373: Mar 1 - 2, 2008, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
374: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Philipp.<br>
375: <p>
1.740 saad 376:
1.743 wvdputte 377: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2008"></a>
378: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
379: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
380: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
381: There was also an exam for <a href="http://www.bsdcertification.org/">BSD
382: certification</a>.<br>
383: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
384: <p>
385:
1.742 merdely 386: <li><strong><a name="scale6x"></a>
387: <a href="http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/">Southern California Linux
388: Expo 6x</a></strong>,
389: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
390: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Darrin Chandler with live
391: demonstrations and CDs for sale.
392: <p>
393:
1.740 saad 394: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
395: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
396: 2008</a></strong>,
397: Jan 29 - 31, 2008, Paris, France.<br>
398: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Marc Espie, Antoine
399: Jacoutot, Gilles Chehade, Charles Longeau, Landry Breuil, Saad Kadhi,
1.741 saad 400: Wim and others. [<a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/sl2008/"
401: >pictures</a>]
1.740 saad 402: <p>
403:
404: </ul>
405:
1.588 espie 406: <h3>2007</h3>
407: <ul>
1.603 fkr 408:
1.731 wvdputte 409: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
410: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
411: Berlin</a></strong>,
412: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
413: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
414: <p>
415:
1.726 merdely 416: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
417: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 418: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726 merdely 419: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
420: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
421: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
422: w/audio</a>]
423: <p>
424:
1.721 jsg 425: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 426: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721 jsg 427: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
428: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
429: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
430: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722 jsg 431: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
432: <p>
433: <ul>
434: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
435: Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724 jasper 436: <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
437: OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723 jasper 438: <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724 jasper 439: Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725 bernd 440: <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
441: OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.744 claudio 442: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon07-ospf6d">
443: OSPF v3 - OSPF for IPv6</a>.
1.722 jsg 444: </ul>
1.721 jsg 445: <p>
446:
1.716 wvdputte 447: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719 wvdputte 448: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 449: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 450: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727 wvdputte 451: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716 wvdputte 452: <p>
453:
454: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
455: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 456: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
457: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716 wvdputte 458: <p>
459:
460: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
461: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 462: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716 wvdputte 463: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
464: <p>
1.658 reyk 465:
1.714 jasper 466: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
1.741 saad 467: <a
468: href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 469: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.741 saad 470: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org.
471: [<a href="http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html">pictures</a>]
1.714 jasper 472: <p>
473:
1.713 wvdputte 474: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
1.738 tobias 475: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group meeting</a></strong>,
1.713 wvdputte 476: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
1.738 tobias 477: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
478: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
1.713 wvdputte 479: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
480: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
481: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
482: <p>
483:
1.712 sthen 484: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
485: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
486: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
487: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
488: <p>
489:
490: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
491: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 492: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712 sthen 493: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
494: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
495: <p>
496:
497: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 498: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712 sthen 499: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
500: Turkey.<br>
501: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
502: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
503: OpenBSD.<br>
504: Gökhan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
505: Huzeyfe Önal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
506: <br>
507: <p>
508:
1.708 aanriot 509: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
510: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
511: 2007</a></strong>,
512: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
513: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
514: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
515: <p>
516:
1.705 pvalchev 517: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
518: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
519: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 520: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 521: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
522: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
523: <p>
524:
525: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
526: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
527: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
528: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
529: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
530: <p>
531:
532: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
533: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
534: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 535: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 536: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
537: run by the usual suspects.
538: <p>
539:
1.689 claudio 540: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
541: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 542: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689 claudio 543: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 544: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
545: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.689 claudio 546: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
547: <p>
548:
1.686 mbalmer 549: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
550: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
551: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
552: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
553: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 554: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 555: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
556: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 557: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
558: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
559: <p>
560:
1.685 bernd 561: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
562: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 563: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685 bernd 564: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
565: <p>
566:
1.686 mbalmer 567: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
568: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
569: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
570: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
571: *BSD point of view was well represented.
572: <p>
573:
1.684 bernd 574: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
575: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 576: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684 bernd 577: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
578: <p>
579:
1.682 bernd 580: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 581: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
582: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 583: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682 bernd 584: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
585: <p>
586:
1.680 aanriot 587: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
588: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
589: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 590: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
591: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 592: <p>
593:
1.675 mbalmer 594: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734 tobias 595: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675 mbalmer 596: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.738 tobias 597: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
1.675 mbalmer 598: that took place in Stockholm.
599: <p>
600:
601: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 602: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 603: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675 mbalmer 604: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 605: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
606: tutorial as well as the talk
1.677 wvdputte 607: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
1.738 tobias 608: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.677 wvdputte 609: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 610: <p>
611:
1.674 martin 612: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734 tobias 613: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
614: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674 martin 615: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
616: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
617: and Teemu Schaabl.
618: <p>
619:
1.671 aanriot 620: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
621: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
622: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 623: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
624: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 625: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
626: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
627: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 628: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 629: <p>
630:
1.670 ray 631: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
632: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
633: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
634: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
635: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
636: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
637: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
638: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
639: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
640: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
641: <p>
642:
1.669 fkr 643: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
644: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
645: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
646: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
647: <p>
648:
1.666 michele 649: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734 tobias 650: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666 michele 651: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
652: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
653: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
654: <p>
655:
656: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
657: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
658: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 659: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666 michele 660: There was a
661: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
1.738 tobias 662: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.666 michele 663: suspects.
664: <p>
665:
1.665 mbalmer 666: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
667: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
668: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
669: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
670: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
671: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 672: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
673: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 674: <p>
675:
1.658 reyk 676: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
677: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
678: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
679: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
680: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
681: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
682: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
683: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
684: <p>
685:
1.738 tobias 686: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
1.651 fkr 687: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.738 tobias 688: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
689: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 690: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
691: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.738 tobias 692: <p>
1.650 deraadt 693:
694: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
695: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 696: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650 deraadt 697: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
698: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
1.738 tobias 699: <p>
1.650 deraadt 700:
1.645 ray 701: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
702: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
703: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
704: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
705: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
706: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 707: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
708: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
709: are available.
1.645 ray 710: <p>
711:
1.638 grunk 712: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
713: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
714: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
715: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
716: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 717: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 718: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
719: <p>
720:
1.635 tom 721: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
722: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 723: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635 tom 724: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
725: at the annual spring meeting of the
726: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
727: <p>
728:
1.627 mcbride 729: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
730: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
731: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 732: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
733: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
734: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 735: 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 736: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
737: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 738: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
739: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 740: 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".
741: <p>
742:
1.622 fkr 743: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
744: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
745: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 746: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
747: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
748: Felix gave a talk titled
1.622 fkr 749: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
750: <p>
751:
1.619 wvdputte 752: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
753: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
754: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 755: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619 wvdputte 756: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
757: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
758: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
759: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 760:
761: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
762: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
763: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
764: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
765: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
766: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 767: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
768: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 769: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
770: <p>
771:
772: </ul>
773:
1.445 martin 774: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 775: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 776:
1.588 espie 777: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 778: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
779: Berlin</a></strong>,
780: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 781: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 782: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 783: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 784: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
785: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 786: <p>
787:
1.594 mbalmer 788: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
789: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
790: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 791: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 792: <p>
793:
1.515 tom 794: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
795: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 796: 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 797: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 798: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
799: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 800: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 801: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 802: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 803: <p>
1.535 deraadt 804: <ul>
1.581 claudio 805: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
806: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 807: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
808: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 809: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 810: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
811: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 812: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 813: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
814: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
815: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 816: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
817: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 818: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 819: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
820: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 821: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 822: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 823: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
824: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
825: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 826: stuff.
827: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 828:
1.575 reyk 829: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
830: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
831: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
832: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
833: as a reference project for secure software.
834: <p>
835:
1.583 henning 836: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
837: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
838: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
839: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
840: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
841: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
842: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
843: <p>
844:
1.565 krw 845: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
846: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 847: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565 krw 848: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 849: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 850: <p>
851:
1.559 jason 852: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
853: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 854: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559 jason 855: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
856: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 857: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 858: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 859: <ul>
860: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 861: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 862: <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 863: <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>]
864: <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 865: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
866: </ul>
867: <p>
868:
1.556 fgsch 869: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
870: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
871: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.738 tobias 872: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
1.558 wvdputte 873: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 874: <p>
875:
1.589 aanriot 876: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
877: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
878: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
879: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
880: vendors to open up their documentation.
881: <p>
882:
1.553 grunk 883: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
884: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 885: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553 grunk 886: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
887: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
888: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
889: and some other volunteers.
890: <p>
891:
1.550 henning 892: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
893: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 894: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550 henning 895: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
896: <p>
897:
1.547 aanriot 898: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
899: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
900: 2006</a></strong>,
901: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
902: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
903: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
904: <p>
905:
1.546 mcbride 906: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
907: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
908: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
909: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
1.738 tobias 910: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
1.546 mcbride 911: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
1.738 tobias 912: and
1.546 mcbride 913: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
914: <p>
915:
1.532 wvdputte 916: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 917: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
918: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532 wvdputte 919: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
920: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
921: <p>
922:
1.528 wvdputte 923: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
924: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
925: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
926: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
927: <p>
928:
1.525 wvdputte 929: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734 tobias 930: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
931: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525 wvdputte 932: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
933: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
934: <p>
935:
1.521 fkr 936: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734 tobias 937: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 938: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521 fkr 939: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
940: <p>
941:
1.518 tedu 942: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
943: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
944: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
945: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
946: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
947: <p>
948:
949: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
1.738 tobias 950: <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 951: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590 mbalmer 952: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
953: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 954: <p>
1.475 deraadt 955:
1.510 wvdputte 956: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
957: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
958: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 959: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
960: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 961: <p>
962:
1.508 wvdputte 963: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
964: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
965: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
966: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 967: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 968: Tim Kornau.
969: <p>
970:
1.507 mbalmer 971: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734 tobias 972: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
973: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507 mbalmer 974: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 975: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507 mbalmer 976: <p>
977:
1.506 deraadt 978: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734 tobias 979: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506 deraadt 980: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
981: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
982: gave a talk
983: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
984: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
985: and live demonstration on redundant failover
986: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
987: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
988: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
989: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
990: <p>
991:
1.502 mbalmer 992: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 993: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502 mbalmer 994: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
995: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 996: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 997: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
998: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
999: <p>
1000:
1.500 deraadt 1001: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
1002: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1003: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 1004: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
1005: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 1006: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
1007: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
1008: <p>
1009:
1.589 aanriot 1010: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1011: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
1012: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589 aanriot 1013: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1014: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1015: <p>
1016:
1.585 aanriot 1017: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734 tobias 1018: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1019: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1020: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 1021: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1022: <p>
1023:
1.491 bernd 1024: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
1025: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
1026: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
1027: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
1028: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
1029: PF tutorial</a>.
1030: <p>
1031:
1.490 reyk 1032: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
1033: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
1034: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1035: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
1036: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
1037: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
1038: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
1039: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
1040: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
1041: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
1042: <p>
1043:
1.489 bernd 1044: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
1.738 tobias 1045: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
1.489 bernd 1046: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1047: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
1048: the overall system and its great features.
1049: <p>
1050:
1.592 claudio 1051: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 1052: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
1053: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1054: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
1055: <p>
1056:
1.592 claudio 1057: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 1058: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
1059: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
1060: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
1061: <ul>
1062: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
1063: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 1064: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 1065: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
1066: distributions...
1067: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
1068: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 1069: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 1070: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 1071: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
1072: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
1073: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
1074: how full redundancy can be achieved.
1075: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 1076: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
1077: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
1078: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
1079: </ul>
1080: <br>
1081: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 1082: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 1083: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
1084: <br>
1085: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
1086: usual suspects.
1087: <p>
1088:
1.486 mickey 1089: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
1090: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1091: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
1092: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 1093: (<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 1094: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
1095: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
1096: <p>
1097:
1.484 mbalmer 1098: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
1099: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1100: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484 mbalmer 1101: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
1102: talk. There is a
1103: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
1104: <p>
1105:
1.478 mbalmer 1106: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
1107: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
1108: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
1109: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
1110: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
1111: well received.
1112: <br>
1113: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
1114: and we could draw a lot of attention.
1115: <p>
1116:
1.479 deraadt 1117: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
1118: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1119: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479 deraadt 1120: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 1121: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
1122: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
1123: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 1124: only).
1125: <p>
1126:
1.475 deraadt 1127: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1128: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
1129: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475 deraadt 1130: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
1131: Jason Dixon presented
1.738 tobias 1132: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
1.475 deraadt 1133: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
1134: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
1135: <br>
1136: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
1137: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
1138: <p>
1139:
1140: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
1141: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1142: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475 deraadt 1143: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
1144: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
1145: <br>
1146: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
1147: on sale.
1148: <p>
1149:
1.469 tom 1150: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
1151: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1152: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469 tom 1153: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
1154: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
1155: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
1156: Peter N. M. Hansteen
1157: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
1158: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
1159: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
1160: drivers for OpenBSD".
1161: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
1162: <p>
1163:
1.459 henning 1164: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
1165: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1166: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 1167: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.459 henning 1168: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
1169: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
1170: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
1171: <p>
1172:
1.457 wvdputte 1173: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
1174: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
1175: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.738 tobias 1176: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 1177: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 1178: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
1.738 tobias 1179: BSD dinner. More details and
1.457 wvdputte 1180: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 1181: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 1182: <p>
1183:
1184: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
1185: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
1186: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
1187: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
1.738 tobias 1188: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
1.457 wvdputte 1189: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
1190: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
1191: <p>
1.455 grunk 1192:
1.456 henning 1193: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
1194: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
1195: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
1196: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
1197: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
1198: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
1199: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
1200: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
1201: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
1202: <p>
1203:
1.455 grunk 1204: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734 tobias 1205: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
1206: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455 grunk 1207: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
1208: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
1209: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
1210: <p>
1211: </ul>
1212:
1.296 mcbride 1213: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 1214:
1215: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 1216:
1.445 martin 1217: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
1218: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1219: Berlin</a></strong>,
1220: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1221: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
1222: <p>
1223:
1.585 aanriot 1224: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734 tobias 1225: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1226: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1227: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1228: <p>
1229:
1.435 matthieu 1230: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
1231: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
1232: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1233: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
1234: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 1235: event.
1.444 grunk 1236: The program included a
1237: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 1238: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
1239: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 1240: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
1241: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 1242: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 1243: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 1244: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 1245: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 1246: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 1247: <p>
1.435 matthieu 1248: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1249: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1250: <p>
1251:
1.434 bernd 1252: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
1253: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
1254: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1255: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1256: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
1257: <p>
1258:
1.441 niallo 1259: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
1260: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
1261: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1262: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
1263: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
1264: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
1265: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
1266: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
1267: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
1268: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
1269: scripts.
1270: <p>
1271:
1.424 mbalmer 1272: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1273: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1274: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 1275: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
1276: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
1277: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 1278: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 1279: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 1280: talks, including
1281: <ul>
1282: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
1283: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
1284: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
1285: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
1286: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
1287: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 1288: <p>
1289:
1290: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1291: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1292: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425 mbalmer 1293: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 1294: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1295: <p>
1296:
1.418 djm 1297: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
1298: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
1299: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 1300: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
1301: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1.418 djm 1302: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
1303: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 1304: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
1305: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
1306: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 1307: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
1308: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
1309: <p>
1310:
1.415 aanriot 1311: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
1312: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1313: 2005</a></strong>,
1314: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
1315: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1316: help of Thierry Thomas.
1317: <p>
1318:
1.420 deraadt 1319: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
1320: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
1321: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1322: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420 deraadt 1323: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
1324: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
1325: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
1326: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
1327: registration was mandatory.<br>
1328: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 1329: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1330: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
1331: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
1332: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 1333: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1334: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
1335: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
1336: mechanism.
1337: <p>
1338:
1.414 bernd 1339: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1340: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1.414 bernd 1341: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
1342: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1343: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1344: <p>
1345:
1346: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
1347: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
1348: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1349: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1350: <p>
1351:
1.410 wvdputte 1352: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 1353: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1354: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 1355: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 1356: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 1357: <p>
1358:
1359: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1.738 tobias 1360: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1.410 wvdputte 1361: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
1362: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 1363: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 1364: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
1365: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
1366: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
1367: installed on your computer.
1368: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 1369: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 1370: <p>
1371:
1.404 wvdputte 1372: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
1373: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1374: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 1375: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
1376: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 1377: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 1378: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
1379: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
1380: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
1381: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
1382: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
1383: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
1384: <p>
1385:
1386: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
1387: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
1388: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1389: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404 wvdputte 1390: <p>
1391:
1.403 henning 1392: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1393: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1394: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1395: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1396: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1397: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1398: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1399: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1400: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1401: <p>
1402:
1.388 tom 1403: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1404: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1405: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1406: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388 tom 1407: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1408: <p>
1409:
1.385 mickey 1410: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1411: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1412: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1413: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1414: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1415: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1416: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1417: and an excellent
1418: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1419: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1420: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1421: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1422: <p>
1423:
1.382 pedro 1424: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1425: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1426: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1427: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1428: <p>
1429:
1.378 aanriot 1430: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1431: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1432: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1433: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1434: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1435: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1436: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1437: <p>
1438:
1.375 grunk 1439: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1440: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1441: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1442: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1.375 grunk 1443: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1444: <p>
1445:
1.374 grunk 1446: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1447: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1448: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1449: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1450: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1451: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1452: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1453: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1454: <p>
1455:
1.371 deraadt 1456: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1457: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1458: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1459: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1460: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1461: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1462: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1463: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1464: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1465: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1466: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1467: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1468: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1469: <p>
1470:
1.366 martin 1471: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1472: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1473: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1474: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1475: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1476: CDs and shirts.
1477: <p>
1478:
1.365 mcbride 1479: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1480: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1481: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1482: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1483: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1484: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1485: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1486: <br>
1487: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1488: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1489: <p>
1490:
1.362 reyk 1491: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1492: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1493: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1494: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1495: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1496: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1497: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1498: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1499: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1500: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1501: <p>
1502:
1.358 mcbride 1503: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1504: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1505: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358 mcbride 1506: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1507: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1508: <p>
1509:
1.357 henning 1510: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1511: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1512: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357 henning 1513: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1514: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1515: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1516: <p>
1517:
1.384 tom 1518: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1519: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1520: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356 espie 1521: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1522: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1523: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1524: <p>
1525:
1.353 henning 1526: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1527: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1528: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1529: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1530: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1531: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1532: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1533: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1534: <p>
1535:
1.352 henning 1536: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1537: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1538: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1539: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1540: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1541: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1542: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1543: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1544: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1545: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1546: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1547: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1548: available if you couldn't make it there.
1549: <p>
1550:
1.589 aanriot 1551:
1552: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1553: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1554: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1555: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1556: <p>
1557:
1.350 marius 1558: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1559: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1560: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1561: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1562: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1563: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1564: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1565: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1566: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1567: <p>
1568:
1.585 aanriot 1569: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734 tobias 1570: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1571: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1572: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1573: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1574: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1575: <p>
1576:
1.337 deraadt 1577: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1578: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1579: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1580: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1581: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1582: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1583: source firewalls.
1584: <p>
1585:
1.317 henning 1586: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1587: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1588: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1589: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1590: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1591: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1592: <p>
1593:
1.312 deraadt 1594: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1595: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1596: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1597: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1598: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1599: <p>
1600:
1.319 saad 1601: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1602: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1603: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1604: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1605: <p>
1606:
1.310 mickey 1607: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1608: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1609: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1610: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1611: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1612: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1613: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1614: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1615: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1616:
1.308 deraadt 1617: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1618: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1619: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1620: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1621: talks. Topics included
1622: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1623: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1624: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1625: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1626: <p>
1627:
1.304 saad 1628: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1629: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1630: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1631: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1632: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1633: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1634: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1635: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1636: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1637: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1638: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1639: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1640: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1641: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1642: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1643: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1644: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1645: <p>
1.301 saad 1646: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1647: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1648: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1649: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1650: <p>
1651: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1652: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1653: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1654: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1655: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1656: <p>
1.293 saad 1657: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1658: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1659: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1660: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1661: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1662: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1663: french translation team.<br>
1664: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1665: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1666: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1667: available.<br>
1668: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1669: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1670: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1671: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1672: </ul>
1.293 saad 1673:
1.296 mcbride 1674: <h3>2004</h3>
1675:
1676: <ul>
1.287 henning 1677: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1678: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1679: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287 henning 1680: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1681: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1682: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1683: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1684: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1685: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1686: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1687: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1688: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1689: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1690: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1691: driver.
1692: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1693:
1.286 kevlo 1694: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1695: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1696: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1697: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1698: <p>
1699:
1.285 deraadt 1700: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1701: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1702: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285 deraadt 1703: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1704: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1705: <p>
1706:
1.283 saad 1707: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1708: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1709: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1710: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1711: meeting of the
1712: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1713: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1714: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1715: <p>
1716:
1.282 henning 1717: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1718: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1719: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1720: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1721: two days, on bgpd
1722: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1723: ntpd
1724: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1725: and signal handlers
1726: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1727: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1728: <p>
1729:
1.275 deraadt 1730: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1731: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1732: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1733: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1734: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1735: Room B-02 of the
1736: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1737: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1738: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1739: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1740: The talk was also given the following day at the
1741: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1742: <p>
1743:
1.271 henning 1744: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1745: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1746: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1747: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1748: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1749: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1750: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1751: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1752: <p>
1753:
1754: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1755: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1756: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1757: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1758: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1759: <p>
1760:
1.276 deraadt 1761: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1762: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1763: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1764: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1765: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1766: <p>
1767:
1768: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.753 wvdputte 1769: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1.269 krw 1770: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1771: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1772: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1773: <p>
1774:
1775: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1776: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1777: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269 krw 1778: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1779: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1780: <p>
1781:
1.268 krw 1782: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1.738 tobias 1783: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.268 krw 1784: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1785: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1786: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1787: <p>
1788:
1.375 grunk 1789: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1790: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1791: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1792: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1793: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1794: <p>
1795:
1796: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1797: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1798: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1799: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1800: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1801: <p>
1802:
1.265 wvdputte 1803: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1804: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1805: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1806: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1807: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1808: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1809: event."
1810: <br>
1811: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1812: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1813: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1814: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1815: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1816: <br>
1817: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1818: <p>
1819:
1.262 henning 1820: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1821: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1822: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1823: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1824: Henning's slides from his talks about
1825: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1826: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1827: are available.
1828: <p>
1829:
1.261 deraadt 1830: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1831: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1832: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1833: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1834: newly extended version of the
1835: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1836: For more information, see this
1837: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1838: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1839: <p>
1840:
1841:
1.680 aanriot 1842: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 1843: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1844: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1845: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1846: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1847: <p>
1848:
1849: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1850: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1851: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1852: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1853: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1854: <p>
1855:
1.254 xsa 1856: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1857: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1858: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1859: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1860: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1861: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1862: a basic talk about pf.
1863: <p>
1864:
1.248 deraadt 1865: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1866: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1867: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1868: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1869: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1870: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1871: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1872: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1873: <p>
1874:
1.247 canacar 1875: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1876: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1877: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1878: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1879: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1880: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1881: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1882: projects were discussed.<br>
1883: You can view the
1.720 canacar 1884: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1885: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720 canacar 1886: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1887: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1888: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1889: <p>
1890:
1.242 henning 1891: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1892: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1893: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1894: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1895: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1896: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1897: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1898: and systrace
1.263 saad 1899: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1900: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1901: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1902: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1903: <p>
1904:
1.240 espie 1905: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1906: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1907: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1908: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1909: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1910: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1911: <p>
1912:
1913: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1914: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1915: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.738 tobias 1916: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1917: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1918: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1.240 espie 1919: <p>
1920: </ul>
1921:
1.188 henning 1922: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1923:
1924: <ul>
1.232 jose 1925: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1926: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1927: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1928: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1929: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1930: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1931: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1932: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1933: <p>
1.232 jose 1934:
1.228 jose 1935: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1936: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1937: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228 jose 1938: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1939: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1940: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1941: with OpenBSD PF.
1942: <p>
1943:
1944: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720 canacar 1945: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1946: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720 canacar 1947: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228 jose 1948: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1949: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1950: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1951: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1952: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720 canacar 1953: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1954: slides in PDF format </a>
1955: (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 1956: <p>
1957:
1.227 jose 1958: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1959: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1960: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1961: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1962: <p>
1963:
1964: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1965: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1966: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1967: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1968: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1969: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1970: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1971: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1972: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1973: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1974: in Internet worm defenses.
1975: <p>
1976:
1.224 miod 1977: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1978: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1979: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1980: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1981: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1982: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1983: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1984: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1985: OpenBSD.
1986: <p>
1987:
1988: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1989: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1990: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1991: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1992: <p>
1993:
1994: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1995: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1996: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1997: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1998: <p>
1999:
1.219 jose 2000: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
2001: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
2002: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 2003: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 2004: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
2005: <p>
2006:
1.218 jose 2007: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
2008: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2009: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 2010: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 2011: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
2012: <p>
2013:
1.214 henning 2014: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
2015: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2016: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214 henning 2017: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
2018: <p>
2019:
1.213 jose 2020: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
2021: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2022: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2023: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 2024: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
2025: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
2026: <p>
2027:
1.211 jose 2028: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
2029: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2030: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211 jose 2031: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
2032: <p>
2033:
2034: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
2035: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2036: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212 matthieu 2037: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 2038: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2039: <p>
2040:
1.209 wvdputte 2041: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733 tobias 2042: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
2043: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209 wvdputte 2044: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2045: <p>
1.195 deraadt 2046:
1.202 jason 2047: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 2048: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2049: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2050: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202 jason 2051: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2052: <ul>
1.216 jose 2053: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 2054: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 2055: Angelos D. Keromytis,
2056: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 2057: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 2058: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
2059: </ul>
2060: <p>
2061:
1.216 jose 2062: <li><strong>
2063: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2064: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203 jason 2065: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.741 saad 2066: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 2067: <p>
2068:
1.216 jose 2069: <li><strong>
2070: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2071: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195 deraadt 2072: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 2073: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 2074: <p>
2075:
1.216 jose 2076: <li><strong>
2077: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2078: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2079: 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 2080: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 2081: <p>
2082:
1.216 jose 2083: <li><strong>
2084: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2085: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236 jose 2086: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
2087: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 2088: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
2089: user groups.
2090: <p>
2091:
1.236 jose 2092: <li><strong>
2093: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 2094: Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2095: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190 miod 2096: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
2097: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
2098: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
2099: <p>
2100:
1.216 jose 2101: <li><strong>
2102: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2103: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236 jose 2104: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 2105: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 2106: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
2107: <p>
2108:
1.216 jose 2109: <li><strong>
2110: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2111: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185 miod 2112: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 2113: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 2114: <p>
1.236 jose 2115: </ul>
1.185 miod 2116:
1.161 millert 2117: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 2118:
2119: <ul>
2120: <li><strong>
2121: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 2122: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2123: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2124: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
2125: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 2126: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 2127: <p>
1.177 jason 2128:
1.216 jose 2129: <li><strong>
2130: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2131: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181 henning 2132: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 2133: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 2134: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
2135: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 2136: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 2137: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
2138: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 2139: <p>
1.178 pb 2140:
1.216 jose 2141: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2142: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 2143: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2144: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177 jason 2145: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
2146: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
2147: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
2148: <p>
2149:
1.216 jose 2150: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 2151: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
2152: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2153: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 2154: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
2155: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1.264 djm 2156: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
2157: <p>
2158:
2159: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2160: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2161: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172 miod 2162: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
2163: Niels Provos presented his
2164: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
2165: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 2166: <p>
1.172 miod 2167:
1.216 jose 2168: <li><strong>
2169: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2170: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171 ian 2171: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2172: <p>
2173:
1.216 jose 2174: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2175: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 2176: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2177: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236 jose 2178: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
2179: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 2180: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 2181: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 2182: <p>
1.168 miod 2183:
1.216 jose 2184: <li><strong>
2185: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2186: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161 millert 2187: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 2188: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
2189: are available.
1.161 millert 2190: <p>
2191:
1.216 jose 2192: <li><strong>
2193: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2194: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163 miod 2195: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
2196: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
2197: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
2198: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
2199: <p>
2200:
1.216 jose 2201: <li><strong>
2202: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2203: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164 millert 2204: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
2205: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
2206: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
2207: <p>
1.236 jose 2208: </ul>
1.164 millert 2209:
1.152 jakob 2210: <h3>2001</h3>
2211:
1.236 jose 2212: <ul>
1.216 jose 2213: <li><strong>
2214: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2215: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2216: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 2217: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 2218: <p>
2219:
1.216 jose 2220: <li><strong>
2221: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2222: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2223: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
2224: <p>
2225:
1.158 deraadt 2226: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2227: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 2228: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2229: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158 deraadt 2230: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
2231: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
2232: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
2233: <p>
2234:
1.216 jose 2235: <li><strong>
2236: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2237: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156 provos 2238: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
2239: <p>
2240:
1.201 deraadt 2241: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2242: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156 provos 2243: Jakob and Itojun were there.
2244: <p>
1.158 deraadt 2245:
1.150 wvdputte 2246: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2247: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2248: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153 jufi 2249: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
2250: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
2251: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 2252: <p>
1.137 aaron 2253:
2254: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2255: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2256: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2257: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2258: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2259: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
2260: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
2261: <p>
2262:
2263: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2264: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2265: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2266: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
2267: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
2268: <p>
2269:
2270: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2271: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 2272: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2273: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146 krw 2274: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
2275: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
2276: <p>
2277:
2278: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2279: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 2280: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2281: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146 krw 2282: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2283: <p>
2284:
2285: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 2286: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 2287: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2288: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143 dugsong 2289: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
2290: security community.
2291: <p>
2292:
2293: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2294: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 2295: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2296: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137 aaron 2297: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
2298: <p>
2299:
2300: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2301: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2302: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236 jose 2303: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 2304: <p>
1.236 jose 2305: </ul>
1.137 aaron 2306:
1.132 louis 2307: <h3>2000</h3>
2308:
1.236 jose 2309: <ul>
1.132 louis 2310: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2311: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 2312: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2313: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134 jufi 2314: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
2315: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
2316: <p>
2317:
2318: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2319: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2320: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2321: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
2322: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
2323: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
2324: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 2325: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 2326: <p>
2327:
2328: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2329: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 2330: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2331: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2332: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 2333: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 2334: <p>
1.4 millert 2335:
1.132 louis 2336: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 2337: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 2338: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2339: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159 miod 2340: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 2341: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
2342: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
2343:
2344: <ul>
1.236 jose 2345: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 2346: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2347: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2348: </ul>
1.4 millert 2349: <p>
1.132 louis 2350:
1.7 deraadt 2351: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2352: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2353: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2354: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
2355: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 2356: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 2357: mind (drinks afterwards).
2358: <p>
2359:
1.216 jose 2360: <li><strong>
2361: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2362: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2363: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
2364: questions.
1.32 deraadt 2365: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2366:
1.132 louis 2367: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 2368: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 2369: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2370: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2371: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
2372: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 2373: <p>
2374:
1.132 louis 2375: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 2376: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2377: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2378: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2379: <ul>
1.236 jose 2380: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 2381: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2382: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2383: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
2384: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2385: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 2386: <p>
1.132 louis 2387:
1.10 provos 2388: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2389: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2390: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2391: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 2392: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2393: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2394: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2395: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2396: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2397: <br>
2398: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2399: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2400: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2401:
1.132 louis 2402: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2403: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2404: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2405: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2406: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2407: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2408: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2409: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2410: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2411: and spoke about
2412: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2413: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2414: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2415: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2416: <p>
1.132 louis 2417:
1.6 deraadt 2418: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2419: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2420: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132 louis 2421: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2422: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2423: <br>
2424: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2425: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2426: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2427: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2428:
1.216 jose 2429: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2430: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2431: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2432: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2433: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2434: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2435: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2436: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2437: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2438: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2439: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2440: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2441: <ul>
2442:
2443: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2444: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2445: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2446: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2447: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2448:
2449: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2450: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2451: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2452: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2453: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2454:
1.132 louis 2455: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2456: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2457: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2458: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2459: <p>
2460:
1.132 louis 2461: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2462: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2463: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2464: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2465: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2466: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2467: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2468: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2469:
1.132 louis 2470: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2471: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2472: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2473: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2474: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2475: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2476: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2477: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2478: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2479:
1.17 deraadt 2480: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2481: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2482: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2483: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2484: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2485: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2486: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2487: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2488: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2489:
1.23 niklas 2490: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2491: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2492: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2493: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2494: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2495: efforts.
2496: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2497: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2498: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2499: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2500: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2501: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2502:
1.132 louis 2503: <li><strong>
2504: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2505: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2506: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2507: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2508: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2509: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2510: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2511: <p>
1.23 niklas 2512:
1.31 deraadt 2513: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2514: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2515: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2516: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140 jufi 2517: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2518: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2519: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2520: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2521: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2522: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2523:
1.201 deraadt 2524: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2525: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2526: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2527: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2528: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2529: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2530: <p>
1.236 jose 2531: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2532:
1.132 louis 2533: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2534:
1.236 jose 2535: <ul>
1.216 jose 2536: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2537: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2538: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2539: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2540: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2541: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2542: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2543: <p>
2544:
1.216 jose 2545: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2546: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2547: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2548: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2549: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2550: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2551: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2552: There were many other OpenBSD
2553: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2554: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2555:
2556: <ul>
2557: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2558: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2559: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2560: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2561: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2562: </ul>
2563: <p>
2564:
2565: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2566: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2567: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2568: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2569: <p>
2570:
2571: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2572: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2573: Software '99</a></strong>,
2574: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2575: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2576: <a
1.375 grunk 2577: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2578: <p>
2579:
2580: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2581: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2582: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2583: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2584: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2585: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2586: <p>
2587:
1.236 jose 2588: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2589: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2590: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2591: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2592: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2593: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2594: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2595: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2596: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2597: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2598: conference in Stockholm.
2599: <p>
2600:
2601: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2602: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2603: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132 louis 2604: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2605: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2606: coordinated.
2607: <p>
2608:
2609: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2610: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2611: Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2612: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2613: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2614: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2615: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2616: significant security roles.
2617: <p>
2618:
2619: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2620: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2621: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2622: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132 louis 2623: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2624: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2625: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2626: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2627: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2628: <p>
1.45 jason 2629:
1.132 louis 2630: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2631: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2632: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2633: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2634: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2635: <p>
1.132 louis 2636:
1.236 jose 2637: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2638: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2639: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2640: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106 jufi 2641: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2642: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2643: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2644: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2645: June.)
1.132 louis 2646: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2647: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2648: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2649:
1.375 grunk 2650: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2651: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2652: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2653: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2654: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2655: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2656: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2657: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2658: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2659: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2660: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2661: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2662: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2663: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2664: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2665: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2666: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2667: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2668: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2669: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2670: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2671: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2672: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2673: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2674: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2675: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2676: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2677: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2678:
1.51 deraadt 2679: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2680: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2681: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2682: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2683: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2684: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2685: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2686: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2687: <p>
2688:
1.53 jakob 2689: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2690: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2691: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2692: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2693: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2694: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2695: <p>
2696:
1.132 louis 2697: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2698: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2699: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2700: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2701: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2702: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2703: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2704: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2705: <p>
1.236 jose 2706: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2707:
1.132 louis 2708: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2709:
1.236 jose 2710: <ul>
1.132 louis 2711: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2712: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2713: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2714: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2715: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2716: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2717: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2718: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2719: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2720: <p>
2721:
1.236 jose 2722: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2723: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2724: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2725: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2726: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2727: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2728: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2729: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2730: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2731: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2732: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2733: <br>
1.690 nick 2734: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2735: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2736: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2737: <p>
2738:
1.73 deraadt 2739: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2740: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2741: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2742: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132 louis 2743: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2744: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2745: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2746: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2747: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2748:
1.236 jose 2749: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734 tobias 2750: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2751: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2752: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2753: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2754: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2755: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2756: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2757:
1.690 nick 2758: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2759: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2760: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2761: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2762: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2763: <p>
2764:
1.93 louis 2765: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2766: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2767: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2768: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2769: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2770: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2771: <p>
2772:
1.216 jose 2773: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2774: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2775: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2776: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2777: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2778: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2779: <p>
2780:
1.236 jose 2781: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2782: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2783: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2784: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2785: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2786: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2787: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2788: <br>
2789: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2790: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2791: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2792: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2793: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2794:
1.690 nick 2795: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2796: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2797: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2798: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2799: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2800: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2801: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2802: <p>
2803:
1.236 jose 2804: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2805: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2806: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2807: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2808: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2809: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2810: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2811: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2812: <br>
2813: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2814: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2815: <p>
2816:
1.105 wvdputte 2817: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2818: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2819: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2820: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2821: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2822: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2823: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2824: <br>
1.132 louis 2825: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2826: <p>
1.236 jose 2827: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2828:
1.132 louis 2829: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2830:
1.236 jose 2831: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2832: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2833: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2834: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2835: Niels held a
1.690 nick 2836: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2837: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2838: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2839: <p>
1.132 louis 2840:
1.236 jose 2841: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2842: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166 miod 2843: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 2844: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2845: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2846: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2847:
1.236 jose 2848: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 2849: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2850: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2851: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2852: <br>
2853: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2854: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 2855: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2856: <p>
2857:
1.125 deraadt 2858: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2859: <a
2860: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2861: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 2862: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 2863: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2864: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2865:
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2869: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
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