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1.236 jose 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
19: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 21: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 39: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 40:
1.819 jasper 41: <h3>2010</h3>
1.772 cnst 42: <ul>
43:
1.821 claudio 44: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2010"></a>
45: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2010/">BSDCan 2010</a></strong>,
46: May 11 - 14, 2010, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
47: Peter N. M. Hansteen will give a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
48: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow will give a talk about Puffy At Work -- Getting Code Right And Secure.<br>
49: Jean-Philippe Dionne will give a talk about ECDYSIS OPEN-SOURCE NAT64 Implementation in OpenBSD PF.
50: <p>
1.805 claudio 51:
1.822 claudio 52: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2010"></a>
53: <a href="http://2010.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
54: Oct 8 - 10, 2010, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
55: <p>
56:
1.715 jdixon 57: </ul>
1.772 cnst 58:
1.727 wvdputte 59: <p>
1.719 wvdputte 60: <hr>
61:
62: <h2>Past events:</h2>
63:
1.820 marco 64: <h3>2010</h3>
65: <ul>
66:
67: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2010"></a>
68: <a href="http://2010.asiabsdcon.org/index.html">AsiaBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
69: Mar 11 - 14, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.823 claudio 70: Marco Peereboom gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_softraid/softraid.html">softraid OpenBSD's virtual HBA, with benefits</a> and
71: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_epitome2/epitome2.html">Epitome2, dedup for the masses</a>.<br>
1.824 ! syuu 72: Claudio Jeker gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_iscsi/">vscsi(4) and iscsid -- iSCSI initiator the OpenBSD way</a>.<br>
! 73: Takuya Asada gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_smp_for_sgi.pdf">SMP Implementation for OpenBSD/sgi</a>.
1.820 marco 74: <p>
75:
76: </ul>
77:
1.783 sthen 78: <h3>2009</h3>
79: <ul>
1.795 cnst 80:
1.816 sthen 81: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2009zh"></a>
82: <a href="http://openexpo.ch/openexpo-2009-winterthur/">OpenExpo 2009 Winterthur</a></strong>,
83: Sep 23 - 24, 2009, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
84: <p>
85:
1.811 otto 86: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2009"></a>
87: <a href="http://2009.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
88: Sep 17 - 19, 2009, Cambridge, UK.<br>
1.814 henning 89: Henning Brauer gave a talk on
90: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-faster_packets/">
91: performance improvements in the network stack.</a><br>
1.811 otto 92: Otto Moerbeek gave a talk about
1.813 otto 93: <a href="papers/eurobsdcon2009/otto-malloc.pdf">
1.811 otto 94: the new malloc</a>.<br>
1.815 tedu 95: Ted Unangst gave a talk about <a href="http://tedunangst.com/kqueue.pdf">using kqueue</a>.<br>
1.812 otto 96: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
1.814 henning 97: Owain Ainsworth and Henning gave a quick
98: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-openbsd_update/">update</a>
99: on recent developments in OpenBSD.
1.811 otto 100: <p>
101:
1.807 sthen 102: <li><strong><a name="slackathon2009"></a>
103: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se">Slackathon 2009</a></strong>,
1.817 tobias 104: Aug 15, 2009, Stockholm, Sweden. <br>
1.808 ariane 105: Ariane van der Steldt gave a presentation about
106: <a href="papers/f2k9-pmemrange/">
107: OpenBSD Physical Memory Management</a>.<br>
1.809 claudio 108: Claudio Jeker gave a short introduction about his work on
109: <a href="papers/f2k9-vrf/">
110: Network Stack Virtualization</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 111: <p>
112:
113: <li><strong><a name="openkyiv2009"></a>
114: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/2009/">OpenKyiv 2009</a></strong>,
1.817 tobias 115: Aug 1, 2009, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.818 sthen 116: Vladimir Kirillov gave a presentation,
117: <a href="http://atmnis.com/~proger/openkyiv/openkyiv2009_proger_sys.pdf">
118: OpenBSD Kernel Internals: The Hitchhiker's Guide</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 119: <p>
120:
1.802 matthieu 121: <li><strong><a name="bsddayarg2009"></a>
122: <a href="http://www.bsdday.com.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2009</a></strong>,
123: May 29 - 30, 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
124: <p>
125:
1.800 cnst 126: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2009"></a>
127: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2009/">BSDCan 2009</a></strong>,
128: May 6 - 9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.803 jdixon 129: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
130: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on quiet computing and fan control.<br>
131: Gordon Willem Klok gave a talk on processor power management.
1.800 cnst 132: <p>
133:
1.797 mk 134: <li><strong><a name="fossaalborg2009"></a>
135: <a href="http://www.foss-aalborg.dk/">FOSS Aalborg 2009</a></strong>,
136: Mar 24, 2009, Aalborg, Denmark.<br>
1.798 henning 137: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a
138: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/aalborg2009/">presentation</a>
139: about secure programming.
1.797 mk 140: <p>
141:
1.796 fkr 142: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2009"></a>
143: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2009/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2009</a></strong>,
144: Mar 14 - 15, 2009, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
145: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Bernd Ahlers, Holger Mauermann and Felix Kronlage.<br>
146: <p>
147:
1.795 cnst 148: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2009"></a>
149: <a href="http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
150: Mar 12 - 15, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
151: Theo de Raadt gave a plenary talk about
152: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-release_engineering">
153: The OpenBSD release process: A success story</a>.<br>
154: Claudio Jeker presented a paper about
155: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd.pdf">
156: OpenBGPD - bringing full views to OpenBSD since 2004</a>.
157: Presentation
158: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd">
159: slides</a> are also available.<br>
160: Constantine A. Murenin presented a paper about
161: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-paper.pdf">OpenBSD Hardware Sensors Framework</a>.
162: Presentation <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-slides.pdf">slides</a> are also available.<br>
163: David Gwynne presented a paper about
164: <a>Active-Active Firewall Cluster Support in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
165: Kristaps Dzonsons presented a paper about
166: <a>Deprecating groff for BSD manual display</a>.<br>
167: There was an active work-in-progress session, chaired by Mark T. Uemura.
168: <p>
1.783 sthen 169:
1.789 xsa 170: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2009"></a>
171: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/">FOSDEM Brussels 2009</a></strong>,
172: Feb 7 - 8, 2009, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
173: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
174: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
175: <p>
176:
1.783 sthen 177: <li><strong><a name='dcbsdcon2009'></a>
178: <a href="http://www.dcbsdcon.org/">DCBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
179: Feb 5 - 6, 2009, Washington, D.C., USA.<br>
1.786 jdixon 180: Henning Brauer gave a talk about
181: <a href='http://bulabula.org/papers/dcbsdcon2009/'>
182: Performance Tuning in the OpenBSD Network Stack and PF</a>.<br>
183: Ted Unangst presented
184: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/unangst_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
185: OpenBSD versus SMP, Threading and Concurrency</a>.<br>
186: Marco Peereboom introduced the
187: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/peereboom_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
188: Epitome suite</a>.<br>
189: Kurt Miller gave his talk about
190: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/miller_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
191: Implementing PIE on OpenBSD</a>.<br>
192: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Bret Lambert.
1.783 sthen 193: <p>
194:
195: </ul>
196:
1.740 saad 197: <h3>2008</h3>
198: <ul>
1.764 mbalmer 199:
1.781 krw 200: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
201: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/">25th Chaos Communication Congress
202: (25C3)</a></strong>,
203: Dec 27 - 30, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
204: The 25C3 slogan was "Nothing to Hide".
205: <p>
206:
1.778 krw 207: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
208: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
209: Nov 29 - 30, Venice, Italy.<br>
210: OpenBSD users and developers gave two days worth of OpenBSD talks and
1.779 krw 211: attended a big OpenBSD party on the saturday night.<br>
212: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
213: <a href='papers/opencon08-openbsdfoundation/index.html'>
214: The OpenBSD Foundation</a>.<br>
215: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
216: <a href='papers/opencon08-installscripts/index.html'>
217: OpenBSD's Install Scripts</a>.<br>
1.778 krw 218: <p>
219:
1.775 sthen 220: <li><strong><a name="ukuugpf2008london"></a>
221: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/pftutorial/">UKUUG Full-day PF tutorial</a></strong>,
222: Nov 26 2008, London, UK.<br>
223: The UKUUG hosted a full-day PF tutorial by Peter Hansteen (Book of PF author),
224: at the Caesar Room, Imperial Hotel, London.
225: <p>
226:
227: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
228: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
229: Oct 25 - 26, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
230: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
231: Developers were present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
232: run by the usual suspects.
233: <p>
234:
1.770 sthen 235: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
1.772 cnst 236: <a href="http://2008.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
237: Oct 16 - 19, 2008, Strasbourg, France.<br>
238: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
239: Matthieu Herrb gave a talk on input handling in wscons and X.Org.<br>
1.773 cnst 240: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on <a href='papers/eurobsdcon2008-sensors.pdf'>the sensors framework</a>.<br>
1.772 cnst 241: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
1.770 sthen 242: <p>
243:
244: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2008"></a>
245: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/">NYCBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
246: Oct 11 - 12, 2008, New York, New York.<br>
1.774 kurt 247: Jason Dixon gave a talk called
248: <a href='http://talks.dixongroup.net/nycbsdcon2008/'>
249: BSD versus GPL</a>.<br>
250: Anders Magnusson gave a talk on the
251: <a href='papers/magnusson_pcc.pdf'>design of PCC</a>.<br>
252: Kurt Miller gave a talk on
253: <a href='papers/nycbsdcon08-pie/'>implementing PIE</a>.<br>
254: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk on porting PCC to new architectures.<br>
255: Jason L Wright gave a talk called
256: <a href='papers/wright_hardware-wrong.pdf'>When Hardware Is Wrong, or
257: "They can Fix It In Software"</a>.<br>
258: Audio for the talks is available
259: <a href='http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon08/'>here</a>.<br>
260: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Ray Lai and Okan Demirmen.<br>
1.770 sthen 261: <p>
262:
263: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
264: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
265: 2008</a></strong>,
266: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
267: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
268: <p>
269:
270: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008zh"></a>
271: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
272: Sep 23 - 24, 2008, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
273: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.
274: <p>
275:
1.768 sthen 276: <li><strong><a name="Slackathon 2008"></a>
277: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2008/index_en.html">Slackathon 2008</a></strong>,
278: Sep 13, 2008, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
279: Swedish annual OpenBSD conference.
280: <p>
281:
282: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
283: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
284: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
285: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
286: <p>
287:
288: <li><strong><a name="OpenKyiv 2008"></a>
289: <a href="http://uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/">OpenKyiv 2008</a></strong>,
290: Aug 2, 2008, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.787 mikeb 291: Mike Belopuhov gave a talk called
292: <a href='papers/openkyiv08-mikeb.pdf'>OpenBSD Kernel Architecture,
293: Network Stack</a>.<br>
1.768 sthen 294: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity including a
295: <a href="https://register.bsdcertification.org/register/events/openkyiv-2008">BSD certification</a> exam.
296: <p>
297:
1.764 mbalmer 298: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
299: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
300: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
301: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
302: <p>
303:
304: <li><strong><a name="jdlbe2008"></a>
305: <a href="http://journeesdulibre.bxlug.be/">Journées du Libre à Bruxelles 2008</a></strong>,
306: Jun 6 - 7, 2008, Sint-Gillis, Belgium.<br>
307: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
308: <p>
309:
310: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
311: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
312: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
313: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks & booth).
314: <p>
315:
1.761 merdely 316: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2008"></a>
317: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch/">LinuxDays 2008</a></strong>,
318: May 21 - 22, 2008, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1.764 mbalmer 319: Julien Mabillard gave a presentation about OpenBSD and
320: failover/load-balancing features. There was also an OpenBSD booth.
1.761 merdely 321: <p>
322:
1.760 matthieu 323: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2008"></a>
324: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2008/">BSDCan 2008</a></strong>,
325: May 14 - 17, 2008, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
326: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
1.762 cnst 327: Constantine A. Murenin gave an <a href="papers/bsdcan08-sensors.pdf">
328: overview of the sensors framework</a>,
1.760 matthieu 329: Matthieu Herrb talked about the <a href="papers/bsdcan08-xorg.pdf">
330: upcoming X.org plans</a> and
331: Ian Darwin gave a presentation about OpenMoko.<br>
332: John Pertalion and Oscar Knight presented a case-study of
333: their OpenVPN on OpenBSD deployment.
334: <p>
335:
336: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
337: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
338: 2008</a></strong>,
339: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
340: There has been an OpenBSD booth.
341: <p>
342:
343: <li><strong><a name="confidence2008"></a>
344: <a href="http://2008.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2008</a></strong>,
345: May 16 - 17, 2008, Krakow, Poland.<br>
346: Felix has given a presentation and there was a OpenBSD booth.
347: <p>
348:
1.759 johan 349: <li><strong><a name="DORSCLUC2008"></a>
350: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2008/en/">DORS / CLUC 2008</a></strong>,
351: Apr 16 - Apr 18, 2008, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
352: 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>
353: <p>
354:
355: <li><strong><a name="jtic2008"></a>
356: <a href="http://www.iesmirabent.com/jornadas/index2.html">I Jornadas
357: Tecnológicas Ciudad de Isla Cristina</a></strong>,
358: Apr 3 - 4, 2008, Huelva, Spain.<br>
359: Igor Sobrado gave a talk on OpenBSD and related free software projects.<br>
360: <p>
361:
362: <li><strong><a name="ukuugspring2008"></a>
363: <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/">UKUUG Spring 2008</a></strong>,
364: Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2008, Birmingham, UK.<br>
365: 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>
366: <p>
367:
1.756 claudio 368: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2008"></a>
369: <a href="http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
1.772 cnst 370: Mar 27 - 30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.757 claudio 371: Claudio Jeker gave a talk on <a href="/papers/asiabsdcon08-network/">OpenBSD Network Stack Internals</a>.<br>
1.756 claudio 372: <p>
373:
1.749 wvdputte 374: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008"></a>
375: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
376: Mar 12 - 13, 2008, Bern, Switzerland.<br>
377: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.<br>
378: <p>
379:
380: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2008"></a>
381: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2008/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2008</a></strong>,
382: Mar 1 - 2, 2008, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
383: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Philipp.<br>
384: <p>
1.740 saad 385:
1.743 wvdputte 386: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2008"></a>
387: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
388: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
389: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
390: There was also an exam for <a href="http://www.bsdcertification.org/">BSD
391: certification</a>.<br>
392: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
393: <p>
394:
1.742 merdely 395: <li><strong><a name="scale6x"></a>
396: <a href="http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/">Southern California Linux
397: Expo 6x</a></strong>,
398: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
399: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Darrin Chandler with live
400: demonstrations and CDs for sale.
401: <p>
402:
1.740 saad 403: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
404: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
405: 2008</a></strong>,
406: Jan 29 - 31, 2008, Paris, France.<br>
407: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Marc Espie, Antoine
408: Jacoutot, Gilles Chehade, Charles Longeau, Landry Breuil, Saad Kadhi,
1.741 saad 409: Wim and others. [<a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/sl2008/"
410: >pictures</a>]
1.740 saad 411: <p>
412:
413: </ul>
414:
1.588 espie 415: <h3>2007</h3>
416: <ul>
1.603 fkr 417:
1.731 wvdputte 418: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
419: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
420: Berlin</a></strong>,
421: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
422: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
423: <p>
424:
1.726 merdely 425: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
426: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 427: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726 merdely 428: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
429: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
430: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
431: w/audio</a>]
432: <p>
433:
1.721 jsg 434: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 435: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721 jsg 436: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
437: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
438: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
439: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722 jsg 440: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
441: <p>
442: <ul>
443: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
444: Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724 jasper 445: <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
446: OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723 jasper 447: <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724 jasper 448: Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725 bernd 449: <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
450: OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.744 claudio 451: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon07-ospf6d">
452: OSPF v3 - OSPF for IPv6</a>.
1.722 jsg 453: </ul>
1.721 jsg 454: <p>
455:
1.716 wvdputte 456: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719 wvdputte 457: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 458: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 459: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727 wvdputte 460: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716 wvdputte 461: <p>
462:
463: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
464: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 465: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
466: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716 wvdputte 467: <p>
468:
469: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
470: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 471: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716 wvdputte 472: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
473: <p>
1.658 reyk 474:
1.714 jasper 475: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
1.741 saad 476: <a
477: href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 478: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.741 saad 479: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org.
480: [<a href="http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html">pictures</a>]
1.714 jasper 481: <p>
482:
1.713 wvdputte 483: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
1.738 tobias 484: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group meeting</a></strong>,
1.713 wvdputte 485: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
1.738 tobias 486: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
487: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
1.713 wvdputte 488: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
489: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
490: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
491: <p>
492:
1.712 sthen 493: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
494: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
495: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
496: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
497: <p>
498:
499: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
500: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 501: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712 sthen 502: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
503: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
504: <p>
505:
506: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 507: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712 sthen 508: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
509: Turkey.<br>
510: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
511: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
512: OpenBSD.<br>
513: Gökhan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
514: Huzeyfe Önal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
515: <br>
516: <p>
517:
1.708 aanriot 518: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
519: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
520: 2007</a></strong>,
521: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
522: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
523: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
524: <p>
525:
1.705 pvalchev 526: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
527: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
528: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 529: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 530: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
531: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
532: <p>
533:
534: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
535: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
536: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
537: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
538: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
539: <p>
540:
541: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
542: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
543: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 544: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 545: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
546: run by the usual suspects.
547: <p>
548:
1.689 claudio 549: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
550: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 551: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689 claudio 552: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 553: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
554: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.689 claudio 555: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
556: <p>
557:
1.686 mbalmer 558: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
559: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
560: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
561: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
562: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 563: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 564: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
565: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 566: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
567: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
568: <p>
569:
1.685 bernd 570: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
571: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 572: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685 bernd 573: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
574: <p>
575:
1.686 mbalmer 576: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
577: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
578: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
579: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
580: *BSD point of view was well represented.
581: <p>
582:
1.684 bernd 583: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
584: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 585: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684 bernd 586: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
587: <p>
588:
1.682 bernd 589: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 590: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
591: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 592: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682 bernd 593: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
594: <p>
595:
1.680 aanriot 596: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
597: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
598: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 599: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
600: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 601: <p>
602:
1.675 mbalmer 603: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734 tobias 604: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675 mbalmer 605: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.738 tobias 606: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
1.675 mbalmer 607: that took place in Stockholm.
608: <p>
609:
610: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 611: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 612: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675 mbalmer 613: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 614: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
615: tutorial as well as the talk
1.677 wvdputte 616: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
1.738 tobias 617: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.677 wvdputte 618: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 619: <p>
620:
1.674 martin 621: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734 tobias 622: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
623: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674 martin 624: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
625: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
626: and Teemu Schaabl.
627: <p>
628:
1.671 aanriot 629: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
630: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
631: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 632: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
633: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 634: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
635: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
636: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 637: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 638: <p>
639:
1.670 ray 640: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
641: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
642: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
643: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
644: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
645: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
646: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
647: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
648: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
649: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
650: <p>
651:
1.669 fkr 652: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
653: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
654: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
655: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
656: <p>
657:
1.666 michele 658: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734 tobias 659: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666 michele 660: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
661: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
662: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
663: <p>
664:
665: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
666: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
667: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 668: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666 michele 669: There was a
670: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
1.738 tobias 671: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.666 michele 672: suspects.
673: <p>
674:
1.665 mbalmer 675: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
676: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
677: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
678: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
679: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
680: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 681: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
682: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 683: <p>
684:
1.658 reyk 685: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
686: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
687: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
688: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
689: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
690: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
691: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
692: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
693: <p>
694:
1.738 tobias 695: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
1.651 fkr 696: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.738 tobias 697: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
698: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 699: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
700: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.738 tobias 701: <p>
1.650 deraadt 702:
703: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
704: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 705: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650 deraadt 706: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
707: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
1.738 tobias 708: <p>
1.650 deraadt 709:
1.645 ray 710: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
711: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
712: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
713: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
714: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
715: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 716: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
717: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
718: are available.
1.645 ray 719: <p>
720:
1.638 grunk 721: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
722: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
723: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
724: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
725: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 726: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 727: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
728: <p>
729:
1.635 tom 730: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
731: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 732: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635 tom 733: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
734: at the annual spring meeting of the
735: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
736: <p>
737:
1.627 mcbride 738: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
739: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
740: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 741: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
742: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
743: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 744: 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 745: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
746: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 747: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
748: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 749: 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".
750: <p>
751:
1.622 fkr 752: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
753: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
754: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 755: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
756: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
757: Felix gave a talk titled
1.622 fkr 758: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
759: <p>
760:
1.619 wvdputte 761: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
762: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
763: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 764: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619 wvdputte 765: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
766: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
767: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
768: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 769:
770: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
771: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
772: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
773: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
774: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
775: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 776: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
777: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 778: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
779: <p>
780:
781: </ul>
782:
1.445 martin 783: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 784: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 785:
1.588 espie 786: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 787: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
788: Berlin</a></strong>,
789: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 790: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 791: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 792: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 793: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
794: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 795: <p>
796:
1.594 mbalmer 797: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
798: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
799: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 800: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 801: <p>
802:
1.515 tom 803: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
804: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 805: 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 806: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 807: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
808: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 809: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 810: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 811: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 812: <p>
1.535 deraadt 813: <ul>
1.581 claudio 814: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
815: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 816: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
817: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 818: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 819: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
820: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 821: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 822: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
823: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
824: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 825: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
826: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 827: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 828: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
829: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 830: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 831: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 832: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
833: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
834: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 835: stuff.
836: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 837:
1.575 reyk 838: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
839: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
840: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
841: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
842: as a reference project for secure software.
843: <p>
844:
1.583 henning 845: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
846: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
847: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
848: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
849: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
850: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
851: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
852: <p>
853:
1.565 krw 854: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
855: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 856: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565 krw 857: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 858: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 859: <p>
860:
1.559 jason 861: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
862: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 863: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559 jason 864: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
865: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 866: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 867: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 868: <ul>
869: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 870: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 871: <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 872: <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>]
873: <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 874: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
875: </ul>
876: <p>
877:
1.556 fgsch 878: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
879: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
880: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.738 tobias 881: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
1.558 wvdputte 882: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 883: <p>
884:
1.589 aanriot 885: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
886: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
887: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
888: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
889: vendors to open up their documentation.
890: <p>
891:
1.553 grunk 892: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
893: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 894: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553 grunk 895: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
896: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
897: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
898: and some other volunteers.
899: <p>
900:
1.550 henning 901: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
902: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 903: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550 henning 904: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
905: <p>
906:
1.547 aanriot 907: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
908: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
909: 2006</a></strong>,
910: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
911: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
912: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
913: <p>
914:
1.546 mcbride 915: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
916: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
917: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
918: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
1.738 tobias 919: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
1.546 mcbride 920: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
1.738 tobias 921: and
1.546 mcbride 922: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
923: <p>
924:
1.532 wvdputte 925: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 926: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
927: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532 wvdputte 928: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
929: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
930: <p>
931:
1.528 wvdputte 932: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
933: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
934: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
935: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
936: <p>
937:
1.525 wvdputte 938: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734 tobias 939: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
940: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525 wvdputte 941: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
942: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
943: <p>
944:
1.521 fkr 945: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734 tobias 946: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 947: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521 fkr 948: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
949: <p>
950:
1.518 tedu 951: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
952: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
953: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
954: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
955: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
956: <p>
957:
958: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
1.738 tobias 959: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 960: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590 mbalmer 961: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
962: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 963: <p>
1.475 deraadt 964:
1.510 wvdputte 965: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
966: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
967: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 968: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
969: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 970: <p>
971:
1.508 wvdputte 972: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
973: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
974: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
975: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 976: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 977: Tim Kornau.
978: <p>
979:
1.507 mbalmer 980: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734 tobias 981: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
982: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507 mbalmer 983: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 984: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507 mbalmer 985: <p>
986:
1.506 deraadt 987: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734 tobias 988: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506 deraadt 989: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
990: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
991: gave a talk
992: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
993: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
994: and live demonstration on redundant failover
995: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
996: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
997: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
998: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
999: <p>
1000:
1.502 mbalmer 1001: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1002: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502 mbalmer 1003: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1004: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 1005: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 1006: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
1007: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
1008: <p>
1009:
1.500 deraadt 1010: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
1011: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1012: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 1013: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
1014: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 1015: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
1016: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
1017: <p>
1018:
1.589 aanriot 1019: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1020: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
1021: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589 aanriot 1022: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1023: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1024: <p>
1025:
1.585 aanriot 1026: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734 tobias 1027: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1028: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1029: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 1030: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1031: <p>
1032:
1.491 bernd 1033: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
1034: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
1035: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
1036: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
1037: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
1038: PF tutorial</a>.
1039: <p>
1040:
1.490 reyk 1041: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
1042: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
1043: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1044: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
1045: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
1046: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
1047: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
1048: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
1049: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
1050: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
1051: <p>
1052:
1.489 bernd 1053: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
1.738 tobias 1054: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
1.489 bernd 1055: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1056: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
1057: the overall system and its great features.
1058: <p>
1059:
1.592 claudio 1060: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 1061: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
1062: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1063: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
1064: <p>
1065:
1.592 claudio 1066: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 1067: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
1068: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
1069: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
1070: <ul>
1071: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
1072: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 1073: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 1074: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
1075: distributions...
1076: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
1077: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 1078: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 1079: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 1080: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
1081: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
1082: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
1083: how full redundancy can be achieved.
1084: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 1085: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
1086: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
1087: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
1088: </ul>
1089: <br>
1090: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 1091: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 1092: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
1093: <br>
1094: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
1095: usual suspects.
1096: <p>
1097:
1.486 mickey 1098: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
1099: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1100: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
1101: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 1102: (<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 1103: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
1104: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
1105: <p>
1106:
1.484 mbalmer 1107: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
1108: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1109: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484 mbalmer 1110: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
1111: talk. There is a
1112: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
1113: <p>
1114:
1.478 mbalmer 1115: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
1116: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
1117: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
1118: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
1119: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
1120: well received.
1121: <br>
1122: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
1123: and we could draw a lot of attention.
1124: <p>
1125:
1.479 deraadt 1126: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
1127: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1128: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479 deraadt 1129: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 1130: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
1131: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
1132: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 1133: only).
1134: <p>
1135:
1.475 deraadt 1136: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1137: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
1138: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475 deraadt 1139: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
1140: Jason Dixon presented
1.738 tobias 1141: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
1.475 deraadt 1142: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
1143: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
1144: <br>
1145: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
1146: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
1147: <p>
1148:
1149: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
1150: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1151: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475 deraadt 1152: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
1153: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
1154: <br>
1155: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
1156: on sale.
1157: <p>
1158:
1.469 tom 1159: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
1160: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1161: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469 tom 1162: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
1163: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
1164: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
1165: Peter N. M. Hansteen
1166: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
1167: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
1168: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
1169: drivers for OpenBSD".
1170: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
1171: <p>
1172:
1.459 henning 1173: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
1174: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1175: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 1176: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.459 henning 1177: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
1178: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
1179: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
1180: <p>
1181:
1.457 wvdputte 1182: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
1183: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
1184: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.738 tobias 1185: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 1186: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 1187: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
1.738 tobias 1188: BSD dinner. More details and
1.457 wvdputte 1189: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 1190: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 1191: <p>
1192:
1193: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
1194: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
1195: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
1196: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
1.738 tobias 1197: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
1.457 wvdputte 1198: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
1199: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
1200: <p>
1.455 grunk 1201:
1.456 henning 1202: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
1203: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
1204: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
1205: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
1206: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
1207: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
1208: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
1209: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
1210: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
1211: <p>
1212:
1.455 grunk 1213: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734 tobias 1214: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
1215: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455 grunk 1216: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
1217: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
1218: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
1219: <p>
1220: </ul>
1221:
1.296 mcbride 1222: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 1223:
1224: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 1225:
1.445 martin 1226: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
1227: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1228: Berlin</a></strong>,
1229: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1230: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
1231: <p>
1232:
1.585 aanriot 1233: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734 tobias 1234: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1235: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1236: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1237: <p>
1238:
1.435 matthieu 1239: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
1240: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
1241: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1242: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
1243: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 1244: event.
1.444 grunk 1245: The program included a
1246: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 1247: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
1248: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 1249: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
1250: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 1251: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 1252: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 1253: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 1254: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 1255: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 1256: <p>
1.435 matthieu 1257: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1258: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1259: <p>
1260:
1.434 bernd 1261: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
1262: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
1263: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1264: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1265: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
1266: <p>
1267:
1.441 niallo 1268: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
1269: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
1270: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1271: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
1272: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
1273: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
1274: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
1275: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
1276: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
1277: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
1278: scripts.
1279: <p>
1280:
1.424 mbalmer 1281: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1282: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1283: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 1284: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
1285: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
1286: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 1287: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 1288: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 1289: talks, including
1290: <ul>
1291: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
1292: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
1293: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
1294: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
1295: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
1296: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 1297: <p>
1298:
1299: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1300: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1301: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425 mbalmer 1302: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 1303: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1304: <p>
1305:
1.418 djm 1306: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
1307: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
1308: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 1309: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
1310: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1.418 djm 1311: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
1312: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 1313: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
1314: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
1315: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 1316: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
1317: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
1318: <p>
1319:
1.415 aanriot 1320: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
1321: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1322: 2005</a></strong>,
1323: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
1324: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1325: help of Thierry Thomas.
1326: <p>
1327:
1.420 deraadt 1328: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
1329: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
1330: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1331: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420 deraadt 1332: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
1333: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
1334: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
1335: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
1336: registration was mandatory.<br>
1337: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 1338: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1339: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
1340: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
1341: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 1342: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1343: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
1344: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
1345: mechanism.
1346: <p>
1347:
1.414 bernd 1348: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1349: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1.414 bernd 1350: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
1351: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1352: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1353: <p>
1354:
1355: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
1356: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
1357: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1358: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1359: <p>
1360:
1.410 wvdputte 1361: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 1362: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1363: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 1364: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 1365: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 1366: <p>
1367:
1368: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1.738 tobias 1369: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1.410 wvdputte 1370: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
1371: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 1372: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 1373: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
1374: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
1375: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
1376: installed on your computer.
1377: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 1378: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 1379: <p>
1380:
1.404 wvdputte 1381: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
1382: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1383: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 1384: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
1385: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 1386: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 1387: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
1388: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
1389: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
1390: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
1391: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
1392: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
1393: <p>
1394:
1395: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
1396: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
1397: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1398: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404 wvdputte 1399: <p>
1400:
1.403 henning 1401: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1402: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1403: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1404: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1405: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1406: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1407: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1408: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1409: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1410: <p>
1411:
1.388 tom 1412: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1413: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1414: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1415: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388 tom 1416: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1417: <p>
1418:
1.385 mickey 1419: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1420: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1421: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1422: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1423: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1424: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1425: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1426: and an excellent
1427: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1428: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1429: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1430: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1431: <p>
1432:
1.382 pedro 1433: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1434: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1435: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1436: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1437: <p>
1438:
1.378 aanriot 1439: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1440: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1441: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1442: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1443: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1444: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1445: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1446: <p>
1447:
1.375 grunk 1448: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1449: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1450: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1451: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1.375 grunk 1452: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1453: <p>
1454:
1.374 grunk 1455: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1456: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1457: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1458: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1459: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1460: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1461: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1462: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1463: <p>
1464:
1.371 deraadt 1465: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1466: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1467: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1468: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1469: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1470: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1471: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1472: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1473: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1474: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1475: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1476: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1477: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1478: <p>
1479:
1.366 martin 1480: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1481: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1482: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1483: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1484: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1485: CDs and shirts.
1486: <p>
1487:
1.365 mcbride 1488: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1489: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1490: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1491: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1492: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1493: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1494: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1495: <br>
1496: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1497: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1498: <p>
1499:
1.362 reyk 1500: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1501: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1502: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1503: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1504: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1505: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1506: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1507: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1508: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1509: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1510: <p>
1511:
1.358 mcbride 1512: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1513: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1514: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358 mcbride 1515: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1516: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1517: <p>
1518:
1.357 henning 1519: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1520: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1521: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357 henning 1522: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1523: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1524: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1525: <p>
1526:
1.384 tom 1527: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1528: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1529: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356 espie 1530: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1531: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1532: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1533: <p>
1534:
1.353 henning 1535: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1536: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1537: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1538: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1539: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1540: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1541: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1542: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1543: <p>
1544:
1.352 henning 1545: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1546: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1547: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1548: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1549: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1550: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1551: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1552: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1553: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1554: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1555: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1556: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1557: available if you couldn't make it there.
1558: <p>
1559:
1.589 aanriot 1560:
1561: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1562: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1563: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1564: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1565: <p>
1566:
1.350 marius 1567: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1568: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1569: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1570: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1571: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1572: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1573: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1574: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1575: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1576: <p>
1577:
1.585 aanriot 1578: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734 tobias 1579: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1580: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1581: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1582: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1583: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1584: <p>
1585:
1.337 deraadt 1586: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1587: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1588: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1589: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1590: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1591: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1592: source firewalls.
1593: <p>
1594:
1.317 henning 1595: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1596: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1597: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1598: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1599: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1600: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1601: <p>
1602:
1.312 deraadt 1603: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1604: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1605: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1606: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1607: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1608: <p>
1609:
1.319 saad 1610: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1611: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1612: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1613: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1614: <p>
1615:
1.310 mickey 1616: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1617: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1618: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1619: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1620: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1621: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1622: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1623: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1624: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1625:
1.308 deraadt 1626: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1627: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1628: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1629: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1630: talks. Topics included
1631: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1632: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1633: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1634: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1635: <p>
1636:
1.304 saad 1637: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1638: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1639: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1640: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1641: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1642: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1643: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1644: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1645: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1646: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1647: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1648: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1649: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1650: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1651: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1652: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1653: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1654: <p>
1.301 saad 1655: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1656: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1657: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1658: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1659: <p>
1660: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1661: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1662: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1663: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1664: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1665: <p>
1.293 saad 1666: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1667: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1668: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1669: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1670: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1671: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1672: french translation team.<br>
1673: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1674: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1675: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1676: available.<br>
1677: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1678: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1679: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1680: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1681: </ul>
1.293 saad 1682:
1.296 mcbride 1683: <h3>2004</h3>
1684:
1685: <ul>
1.287 henning 1686: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1687: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1688: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287 henning 1689: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1690: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1691: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1692: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1693: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1694: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1695: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1696: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1697: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1698: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1699: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1700: driver.
1701: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1702:
1.286 kevlo 1703: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1704: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1705: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1706: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1707: <p>
1708:
1.285 deraadt 1709: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1710: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1711: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285 deraadt 1712: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1713: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1714: <p>
1715:
1.283 saad 1716: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1717: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1718: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1719: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1720: meeting of the
1721: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1722: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1723: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1724: <p>
1725:
1.282 henning 1726: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1727: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1728: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1729: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1730: two days, on bgpd
1731: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1732: ntpd
1733: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1734: and signal handlers
1735: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1736: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1737: <p>
1738:
1.275 deraadt 1739: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1740: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1741: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1742: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1743: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1744: Room B-02 of the
1745: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1746: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1747: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1748: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1749: The talk was also given the following day at the
1750: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1751: <p>
1752:
1.271 henning 1753: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1754: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1755: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1756: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1757: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1758: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1759: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1760: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1761: <p>
1762:
1763: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1764: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1765: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1766: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1767: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1768: <p>
1769:
1.276 deraadt 1770: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1771: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1772: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1773: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1774: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1775: <p>
1776:
1777: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.753 wvdputte 1778: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1.269 krw 1779: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1780: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1781: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1782: <p>
1783:
1784: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1785: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1786: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269 krw 1787: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1788: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1789: <p>
1790:
1.268 krw 1791: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1.738 tobias 1792: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.268 krw 1793: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1794: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1795: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1796: <p>
1797:
1.375 grunk 1798: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1799: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1800: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1801: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1802: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1803: <p>
1804:
1805: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1806: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1807: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1808: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1809: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1810: <p>
1811:
1.265 wvdputte 1812: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1813: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1814: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1815: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1816: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1817: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1818: event."
1819: <br>
1820: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1821: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1822: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1823: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1824: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1825: <br>
1826: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1827: <p>
1828:
1.262 henning 1829: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1830: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1831: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1832: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1833: Henning's slides from his talks about
1834: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1835: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1836: are available.
1837: <p>
1838:
1.261 deraadt 1839: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1840: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1841: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1842: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1843: newly extended version of the
1844: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1845: For more information, see this
1846: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1847: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1848: <p>
1849:
1850:
1.680 aanriot 1851: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 1852: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1853: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1854: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1855: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1856: <p>
1857:
1858: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1859: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1860: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1861: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1862: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1863: <p>
1864:
1.254 xsa 1865: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1866: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1867: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1868: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1869: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1870: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1871: a basic talk about pf.
1872: <p>
1873:
1.248 deraadt 1874: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1875: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1876: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1877: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1878: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1879: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1880: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1881: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1882: <p>
1883:
1.247 canacar 1884: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1885: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1886: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1887: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1888: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1889: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1890: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1891: projects were discussed.<br>
1892: You can view the
1.720 canacar 1893: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1894: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720 canacar 1895: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1896: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1897: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1898: <p>
1899:
1.242 henning 1900: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1901: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1902: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1903: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1904: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1905: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1906: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1907: and systrace
1.263 saad 1908: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1909: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1910: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1911: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1912: <p>
1913:
1.240 espie 1914: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1915: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1916: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1917: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1918: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1919: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1920: <p>
1921:
1922: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1923: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1924: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.738 tobias 1925: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1926: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1927: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1.240 espie 1928: <p>
1929: </ul>
1930:
1.188 henning 1931: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1932:
1933: <ul>
1.232 jose 1934: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1935: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1936: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1937: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1938: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1939: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1940: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1941: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1942: <p>
1.232 jose 1943:
1.228 jose 1944: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1945: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1946: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228 jose 1947: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1948: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1949: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1950: with OpenBSD PF.
1951: <p>
1952:
1953: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720 canacar 1954: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1955: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720 canacar 1956: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228 jose 1957: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1958: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1959: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1960: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1961: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720 canacar 1962: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1963: slides in PDF format </a>
1964: (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 1965: <p>
1966:
1.227 jose 1967: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1968: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1969: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1970: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1971: <p>
1972:
1973: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1974: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1975: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1976: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1977: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1978: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1979: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1980: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1981: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1982: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1983: in Internet worm defenses.
1984: <p>
1985:
1.224 miod 1986: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1987: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1988: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1989: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1990: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1991: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1992: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1993: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1994: OpenBSD.
1995: <p>
1996:
1997: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1998: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1999: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
2000: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
2001: <p>
2002:
2003: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
2004: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
2005: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
2006: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
2007: <p>
2008:
1.219 jose 2009: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
2010: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
2011: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 2012: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 2013: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
2014: <p>
2015:
1.218 jose 2016: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
2017: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2018: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 2019: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 2020: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
2021: <p>
2022:
1.214 henning 2023: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
2024: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2025: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214 henning 2026: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
2027: <p>
2028:
1.213 jose 2029: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
2030: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2031: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2032: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 2033: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
2034: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
2035: <p>
2036:
1.211 jose 2037: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
2038: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2039: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211 jose 2040: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
2041: <p>
2042:
2043: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
2044: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2045: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212 matthieu 2046: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 2047: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2048: <p>
2049:
1.209 wvdputte 2050: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733 tobias 2051: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
2052: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209 wvdputte 2053: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2054: <p>
1.195 deraadt 2055:
1.202 jason 2056: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 2057: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2058: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2059: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202 jason 2060: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2061: <ul>
1.216 jose 2062: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 2063: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 2064: Angelos D. Keromytis,
2065: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 2066: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 2067: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
2068: </ul>
2069: <p>
2070:
1.216 jose 2071: <li><strong>
2072: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2073: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203 jason 2074: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.741 saad 2075: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 2076: <p>
2077:
1.216 jose 2078: <li><strong>
2079: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2080: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195 deraadt 2081: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 2082: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 2083: <p>
2084:
1.216 jose 2085: <li><strong>
2086: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2087: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2088: 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 2089: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 2090: <p>
2091:
1.216 jose 2092: <li><strong>
2093: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2094: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236 jose 2095: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
2096: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 2097: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
2098: user groups.
2099: <p>
2100:
1.236 jose 2101: <li><strong>
2102: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 2103: Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2104: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190 miod 2105: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
2106: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
2107: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
2108: <p>
2109:
1.216 jose 2110: <li><strong>
2111: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2112: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236 jose 2113: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 2114: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 2115: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
2116: <p>
2117:
1.216 jose 2118: <li><strong>
2119: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2120: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185 miod 2121: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 2122: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 2123: <p>
1.236 jose 2124: </ul>
1.185 miod 2125:
1.161 millert 2126: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 2127:
2128: <ul>
2129: <li><strong>
2130: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 2131: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2132: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2133: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
2134: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 2135: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 2136: <p>
1.177 jason 2137:
1.216 jose 2138: <li><strong>
2139: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2140: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181 henning 2141: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 2142: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 2143: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
2144: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 2145: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 2146: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
2147: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 2148: <p>
1.178 pb 2149:
1.216 jose 2150: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2151: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 2152: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2153: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177 jason 2154: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
2155: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
2156: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
2157: <p>
2158:
1.216 jose 2159: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 2160: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
2161: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2162: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 2163: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
2164: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1.264 djm 2165: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
2166: <p>
2167:
2168: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2169: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2170: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172 miod 2171: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
2172: Niels Provos presented his
2173: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
2174: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 2175: <p>
1.172 miod 2176:
1.216 jose 2177: <li><strong>
2178: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2179: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171 ian 2180: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2181: <p>
2182:
1.216 jose 2183: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2184: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 2185: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2186: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236 jose 2187: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
2188: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 2189: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 2190: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 2191: <p>
1.168 miod 2192:
1.216 jose 2193: <li><strong>
2194: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2195: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161 millert 2196: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 2197: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
2198: are available.
1.161 millert 2199: <p>
2200:
1.216 jose 2201: <li><strong>
2202: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2203: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163 miod 2204: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
2205: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
2206: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
2207: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
2208: <p>
2209:
1.216 jose 2210: <li><strong>
2211: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2212: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164 millert 2213: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
2214: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
2215: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
2216: <p>
1.236 jose 2217: </ul>
1.164 millert 2218:
1.152 jakob 2219: <h3>2001</h3>
2220:
1.236 jose 2221: <ul>
1.216 jose 2222: <li><strong>
2223: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2224: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2225: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 2226: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 2227: <p>
2228:
1.216 jose 2229: <li><strong>
2230: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2231: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2232: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
2233: <p>
2234:
1.158 deraadt 2235: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2236: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 2237: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2238: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158 deraadt 2239: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
2240: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
2241: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
2242: <p>
2243:
1.216 jose 2244: <li><strong>
2245: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2246: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156 provos 2247: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
2248: <p>
2249:
1.201 deraadt 2250: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2251: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156 provos 2252: Jakob and Itojun were there.
2253: <p>
1.158 deraadt 2254:
1.150 wvdputte 2255: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2256: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2257: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153 jufi 2258: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
2259: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
2260: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 2261: <p>
1.137 aaron 2262:
2263: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2264: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2265: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2266: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2267: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2268: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
2269: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
2270: <p>
2271:
2272: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2273: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2274: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2275: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
2276: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
2277: <p>
2278:
2279: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2280: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 2281: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2282: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146 krw 2283: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
2284: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
2285: <p>
2286:
2287: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2288: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 2289: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2290: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146 krw 2291: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2292: <p>
2293:
2294: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 2295: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 2296: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2297: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143 dugsong 2298: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
2299: security community.
2300: <p>
2301:
2302: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2303: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 2304: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2305: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137 aaron 2306: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
2307: <p>
2308:
2309: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2310: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2311: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236 jose 2312: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 2313: <p>
1.236 jose 2314: </ul>
1.137 aaron 2315:
1.132 louis 2316: <h3>2000</h3>
2317:
1.236 jose 2318: <ul>
1.132 louis 2319: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2320: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 2321: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2322: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134 jufi 2323: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
2324: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
2325: <p>
2326:
2327: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2328: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2329: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2330: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
2331: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
2332: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
2333: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 2334: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 2335: <p>
2336:
2337: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2338: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 2339: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2340: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2341: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 2342: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 2343: <p>
1.4 millert 2344:
1.132 louis 2345: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 2346: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 2347: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2348: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159 miod 2349: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 2350: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
2351: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
2352:
2353: <ul>
1.236 jose 2354: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 2355: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2356: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2357: </ul>
1.4 millert 2358: <p>
1.132 louis 2359:
1.7 deraadt 2360: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2361: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2362: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2363: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
2364: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 2365: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 2366: mind (drinks afterwards).
2367: <p>
2368:
1.216 jose 2369: <li><strong>
2370: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2371: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2372: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
2373: questions.
1.32 deraadt 2374: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2375:
1.132 louis 2376: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 2377: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 2378: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2379: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2380: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
2381: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 2382: <p>
2383:
1.132 louis 2384: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 2385: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2386: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2387: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2388: <ul>
1.236 jose 2389: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 2390: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2391: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2392: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
2393: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2394: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 2395: <p>
1.132 louis 2396:
1.10 provos 2397: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2398: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2399: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2400: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 2401: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2402: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2403: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2404: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2405: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2406: <br>
2407: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2408: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2409: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2410:
1.132 louis 2411: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2412: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2413: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2414: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2415: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2416: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2417: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2418: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2419: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2420: and spoke about
2421: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2422: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2423: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2424: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2425: <p>
1.132 louis 2426:
1.6 deraadt 2427: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2428: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2429: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132 louis 2430: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2431: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2432: <br>
2433: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2434: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2435: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2436: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2437:
1.216 jose 2438: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2439: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2440: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2441: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2442: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2443: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2444: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2445: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2446: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2447: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2448: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2449: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2450: <ul>
2451:
2452: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2453: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2454: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2455: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2456: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2457:
2458: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2459: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2460: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2461: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2462: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2463:
1.132 louis 2464: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2465: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2466: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2467: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2468: <p>
2469:
1.132 louis 2470: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2471: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2472: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2473: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2474: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2475: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2476: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2477: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2478:
1.132 louis 2479: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2480: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2481: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2482: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2483: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2484: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2485: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2486: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2487: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2488:
1.17 deraadt 2489: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2490: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2491: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2492: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2493: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2494: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2495: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2496: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2497: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2498:
1.23 niklas 2499: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2500: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2501: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2502: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2503: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2504: efforts.
2505: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2506: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2507: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2508: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2509: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2510: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2511:
1.132 louis 2512: <li><strong>
2513: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2514: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2515: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2516: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2517: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2518: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2519: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2520: <p>
1.23 niklas 2521:
1.31 deraadt 2522: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2523: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2524: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2525: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140 jufi 2526: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2527: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2528: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2529: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2530: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2531: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2532:
1.201 deraadt 2533: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2534: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2535: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2536: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2537: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2538: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2539: <p>
1.236 jose 2540: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2541:
1.132 louis 2542: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2543:
1.236 jose 2544: <ul>
1.216 jose 2545: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2546: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2547: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2548: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2549: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2550: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2551: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2552: <p>
2553:
1.216 jose 2554: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2555: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2556: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2557: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2558: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2559: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2560: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2561: There were many other OpenBSD
2562: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2563: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2564:
2565: <ul>
2566: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2567: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2568: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2569: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2570: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2571: </ul>
2572: <p>
2573:
2574: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2575: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2576: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2577: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2578: <p>
2579:
2580: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2581: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2582: Software '99</a></strong>,
2583: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2584: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2585: <a
1.375 grunk 2586: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2587: <p>
2588:
2589: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2590: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2591: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2592: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2593: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2594: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2595: <p>
2596:
1.236 jose 2597: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2598: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2599: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2600: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2601: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2602: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2603: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2604: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2605: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2606: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2607: conference in Stockholm.
2608: <p>
2609:
2610: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2611: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2612: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132 louis 2613: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2614: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2615: coordinated.
2616: <p>
2617:
2618: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2619: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2620: Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2621: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2622: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2623: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2624: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2625: significant security roles.
2626: <p>
2627:
2628: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2629: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2630: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2631: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132 louis 2632: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2633: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2634: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2635: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2636: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2637: <p>
1.45 jason 2638:
1.132 louis 2639: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2640: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2641: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2642: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2643: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2644: <p>
1.132 louis 2645:
1.236 jose 2646: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2647: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2648: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2649: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106 jufi 2650: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2651: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2652: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2653: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2654: June.)
1.132 louis 2655: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2656: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2657: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2658:
1.375 grunk 2659: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2660: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2661: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2662: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2663: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2664: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2665: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2666: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2667: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2668: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2669: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2670: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2671: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2672: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2673: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2674: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2675: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2676: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2677: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2678: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2679: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2680: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2681: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2682: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2683: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2684: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2685: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2686: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2687:
1.51 deraadt 2688: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2689: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2690: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2691: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2692: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2693: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2694: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2695: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2696: <p>
2697:
1.53 jakob 2698: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2699: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2700: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2701: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2702: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2703: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2704: <p>
2705:
1.132 louis 2706: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2707: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2708: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2709: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2710: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2711: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2712: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2713: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2714: <p>
1.236 jose 2715: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2716:
1.132 louis 2717: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2718:
1.236 jose 2719: <ul>
1.132 louis 2720: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2721: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2722: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2723: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2724: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2725: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2726: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2727: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2728: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2729: <p>
2730:
1.236 jose 2731: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2732: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2733: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2734: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2735: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2736: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2737: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2738: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2739: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2740: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2741: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2742: <br>
1.690 nick 2743: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2744: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2745: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2746: <p>
2747:
1.73 deraadt 2748: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2749: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2750: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2751: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132 louis 2752: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2753: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2754: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2755: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2756: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2757:
1.236 jose 2758: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734 tobias 2759: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2760: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2761: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2762: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2763: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2764: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2765: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2766:
1.690 nick 2767: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2768: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2769: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2770: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2771: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2772: <p>
2773:
1.93 louis 2774: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2775: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2776: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2777: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2778: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2779: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2780: <p>
2781:
1.216 jose 2782: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2783: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2784: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2785: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2786: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2787: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2788: <p>
2789:
1.236 jose 2790: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2791: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2792: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2793: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2794: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2795: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2796: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2797: <br>
2798: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2799: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2800: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2801: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2802: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2803:
1.690 nick 2804: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2805: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2806: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2807: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2808: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2809: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2810: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2811: <p>
2812:
1.236 jose 2813: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2814: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2815: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2816: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2817: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2818: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2819: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2820: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2821: <br>
2822: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2823: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2824: <p>
2825:
1.105 wvdputte 2826: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2827: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2828: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2829: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2830: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2831: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2832: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2833: <br>
1.132 louis 2834: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2835: <p>
1.236 jose 2836: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2837:
1.132 louis 2838: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2839:
1.236 jose 2840: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2841: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2842: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2843: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2844: Niels held a
1.690 nick 2845: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2846: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2847: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2848: <p>
1.132 louis 2849:
1.236 jose 2850: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2851: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166 miod 2852: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 2853: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2854: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2855: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2856:
1.236 jose 2857: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 2858: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2859: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2860: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2861: <br>
2862: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2863: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 2864: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2865: <p>
2866:
1.125 deraadt 2867: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2868: <a
2869: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2870: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 2871: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 2872: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2873: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2874:
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