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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 &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; (BOF) sessions.
                     20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165     ian        21: like-minded people.
1.8       deraadt    22:
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1.741     saad       32:     <a href="LINK">EVENT NAME</a></strong>,
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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>
1.805     claudio    51:
1.715     jdixon     52: </ul>
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/">Journ&eacute;es du Libre &agrave; 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 &amp; 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: Tecnol&oacute;gicas 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&amp;sid=20071017100734&amp;mode=expanded&amp;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: G&ouml;khan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
                    505: Huzeyfe &Ouml;nal 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 Journ&eacute;es 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 Fl&ouml;ter, 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 Fl&ouml;ter 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, S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565     krw       848: 4th edition of S&atilde;o 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 B&uuml;hler, 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 Journ&eacute;es 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 f&uuml;r Qualit&auml;t 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&amp;id=857&amp;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 Fl&ouml;ter 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, S&atilde;o 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 Krebsgeschw&uuml;r 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 B&uuml;hler,  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&amp;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, G&ouml;ttingen, 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 Fl&ouml;ter 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 B&uuml;hler "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 &amp; 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 Journ&eacute;es 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&amp;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&amp;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, Saarbr&uuml;cken, 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 Fl&ouml;ter 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 Fl&ouml;ter
                   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 Fl&ouml;ter 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, H&ouml;rsaal 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&amp;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 Fl&ouml;ter, Hans-J&ouml;rg
1.360     db       1635: H&ouml;xer, 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 Fl&ouml;ter (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 Fl&ouml;ter 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: &quot;The Usual Suspects&quot; 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 Fl&ouml;ter, 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?&amp;tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&amp;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 Journ&eacute;es 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 &amp;
                   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 B&uuml;hler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
                   1897: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave &quot;lightning talks&quot; 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>&egrave;mes</sup> Journ&eacute;es 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 Saarbr&uuml;cken 2003</a></strong>,
                   1990: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbr&uuml;cken, 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 &amp; 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&amp;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 B&uuml;hler 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 &amp; 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&amp;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: &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; 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: H&aring;kan Olsson &amp; 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 &amp; 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&amp;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&amp;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 &amp; 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&amp;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: C&oacute;mputo 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: &quot;wire-frame&quot; 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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