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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>
1.825 ! ratchov 73: Takuya Asada gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_smp_for_sgi.pdf">SMP Implementation for OpenBSD/sgi</a>.<br>
! 74: Alexandre Ratchov gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_sndio.pdf">sndio -- audio and MIDI framework</a>.
1.820 marco 75: <p>
76:
77: </ul>
78:
1.783 sthen 79: <h3>2009</h3>
80: <ul>
1.795 cnst 81:
1.816 sthen 82: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2009zh"></a>
83: <a href="http://openexpo.ch/openexpo-2009-winterthur/">OpenExpo 2009 Winterthur</a></strong>,
84: Sep 23 - 24, 2009, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
85: <p>
86:
1.811 otto 87: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2009"></a>
88: <a href="http://2009.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
89: Sep 17 - 19, 2009, Cambridge, UK.<br>
1.814 henning 90: Henning Brauer gave a talk on
91: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-faster_packets/">
92: performance improvements in the network stack.</a><br>
1.811 otto 93: Otto Moerbeek gave a talk about
1.813 otto 94: <a href="papers/eurobsdcon2009/otto-malloc.pdf">
1.811 otto 95: the new malloc</a>.<br>
1.815 tedu 96: Ted Unangst gave a talk about <a href="http://tedunangst.com/kqueue.pdf">using kqueue</a>.<br>
1.812 otto 97: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
1.814 henning 98: Owain Ainsworth and Henning gave a quick
99: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-openbsd_update/">update</a>
100: on recent developments in OpenBSD.
1.811 otto 101: <p>
102:
1.807 sthen 103: <li><strong><a name="slackathon2009"></a>
104: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se">Slackathon 2009</a></strong>,
1.817 tobias 105: Aug 15, 2009, Stockholm, Sweden. <br>
1.808 ariane 106: Ariane van der Steldt gave a presentation about
107: <a href="papers/f2k9-pmemrange/">
108: OpenBSD Physical Memory Management</a>.<br>
1.809 claudio 109: Claudio Jeker gave a short introduction about his work on
110: <a href="papers/f2k9-vrf/">
111: Network Stack Virtualization</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 112: <p>
113:
114: <li><strong><a name="openkyiv2009"></a>
115: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/2009/">OpenKyiv 2009</a></strong>,
1.817 tobias 116: Aug 1, 2009, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.818 sthen 117: Vladimir Kirillov gave a presentation,
118: <a href="http://atmnis.com/~proger/openkyiv/openkyiv2009_proger_sys.pdf">
119: OpenBSD Kernel Internals: The Hitchhiker's Guide</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 120: <p>
121:
1.802 matthieu 122: <li><strong><a name="bsddayarg2009"></a>
123: <a href="http://www.bsdday.com.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2009</a></strong>,
124: May 29 - 30, 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
125: <p>
126:
1.800 cnst 127: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2009"></a>
128: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2009/">BSDCan 2009</a></strong>,
129: May 6 - 9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.803 jdixon 130: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
131: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on quiet computing and fan control.<br>
132: Gordon Willem Klok gave a talk on processor power management.
1.800 cnst 133: <p>
134:
1.797 mk 135: <li><strong><a name="fossaalborg2009"></a>
136: <a href="http://www.foss-aalborg.dk/">FOSS Aalborg 2009</a></strong>,
137: Mar 24, 2009, Aalborg, Denmark.<br>
1.798 henning 138: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a
139: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/aalborg2009/">presentation</a>
140: about secure programming.
1.797 mk 141: <p>
142:
1.796 fkr 143: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2009"></a>
144: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2009/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2009</a></strong>,
145: Mar 14 - 15, 2009, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
146: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Bernd Ahlers, Holger Mauermann and Felix Kronlage.<br>
147: <p>
148:
1.795 cnst 149: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2009"></a>
150: <a href="http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
151: Mar 12 - 15, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
152: Theo de Raadt gave a plenary talk about
153: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-release_engineering">
154: The OpenBSD release process: A success story</a>.<br>
155: Claudio Jeker presented a paper about
156: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd.pdf">
157: OpenBGPD - bringing full views to OpenBSD since 2004</a>.
158: Presentation
159: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd">
160: slides</a> are also available.<br>
161: Constantine A. Murenin presented a paper about
162: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-paper.pdf">OpenBSD Hardware Sensors Framework</a>.
163: Presentation <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-slides.pdf">slides</a> are also available.<br>
164: David Gwynne presented a paper about
165: <a>Active-Active Firewall Cluster Support in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
166: Kristaps Dzonsons presented a paper about
167: <a>Deprecating groff for BSD manual display</a>.<br>
168: There was an active work-in-progress session, chaired by Mark T. Uemura.
169: <p>
1.783 sthen 170:
1.789 xsa 171: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2009"></a>
172: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/">FOSDEM Brussels 2009</a></strong>,
173: Feb 7 - 8, 2009, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
174: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
175: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
176: <p>
177:
1.783 sthen 178: <li><strong><a name='dcbsdcon2009'></a>
179: <a href="http://www.dcbsdcon.org/">DCBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
180: Feb 5 - 6, 2009, Washington, D.C., USA.<br>
1.786 jdixon 181: Henning Brauer gave a talk about
182: <a href='http://bulabula.org/papers/dcbsdcon2009/'>
183: Performance Tuning in the OpenBSD Network Stack and PF</a>.<br>
184: Ted Unangst presented
185: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/unangst_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
186: OpenBSD versus SMP, Threading and Concurrency</a>.<br>
187: Marco Peereboom introduced the
188: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/peereboom_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
189: Epitome suite</a>.<br>
190: Kurt Miller gave his talk about
191: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/miller_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
192: Implementing PIE on OpenBSD</a>.<br>
193: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Bret Lambert.
1.783 sthen 194: <p>
195:
196: </ul>
197:
1.740 saad 198: <h3>2008</h3>
199: <ul>
1.764 mbalmer 200:
1.781 krw 201: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
202: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/">25th Chaos Communication Congress
203: (25C3)</a></strong>,
204: Dec 27 - 30, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
205: The 25C3 slogan was "Nothing to Hide".
206: <p>
207:
1.778 krw 208: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
209: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
210: Nov 29 - 30, Venice, Italy.<br>
211: OpenBSD users and developers gave two days worth of OpenBSD talks and
1.779 krw 212: attended a big OpenBSD party on the saturday night.<br>
213: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
214: <a href='papers/opencon08-openbsdfoundation/index.html'>
215: The OpenBSD Foundation</a>.<br>
216: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
217: <a href='papers/opencon08-installscripts/index.html'>
218: OpenBSD's Install Scripts</a>.<br>
1.778 krw 219: <p>
220:
1.775 sthen 221: <li><strong><a name="ukuugpf2008london"></a>
222: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/pftutorial/">UKUUG Full-day PF tutorial</a></strong>,
223: Nov 26 2008, London, UK.<br>
224: The UKUUG hosted a full-day PF tutorial by Peter Hansteen (Book of PF author),
225: at the Caesar Room, Imperial Hotel, London.
226: <p>
227:
228: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
229: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
230: Oct 25 - 26, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
231: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
232: Developers were present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
233: run by the usual suspects.
234: <p>
235:
1.770 sthen 236: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
1.772 cnst 237: <a href="http://2008.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
238: Oct 16 - 19, 2008, Strasbourg, France.<br>
239: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
240: Matthieu Herrb gave a talk on input handling in wscons and X.Org.<br>
1.773 cnst 241: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on <a href='papers/eurobsdcon2008-sensors.pdf'>the sensors framework</a>.<br>
1.772 cnst 242: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
1.770 sthen 243: <p>
244:
245: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2008"></a>
246: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/">NYCBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
247: Oct 11 - 12, 2008, New York, New York.<br>
1.774 kurt 248: Jason Dixon gave a talk called
249: <a href='http://talks.dixongroup.net/nycbsdcon2008/'>
250: BSD versus GPL</a>.<br>
251: Anders Magnusson gave a talk on the
252: <a href='papers/magnusson_pcc.pdf'>design of PCC</a>.<br>
253: Kurt Miller gave a talk on
254: <a href='papers/nycbsdcon08-pie/'>implementing PIE</a>.<br>
255: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk on porting PCC to new architectures.<br>
256: Jason L Wright gave a talk called
257: <a href='papers/wright_hardware-wrong.pdf'>When Hardware Is Wrong, or
258: "They can Fix It In Software"</a>.<br>
259: Audio for the talks is available
260: <a href='http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon08/'>here</a>.<br>
261: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Ray Lai and Okan Demirmen.<br>
1.770 sthen 262: <p>
263:
264: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
265: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
266: 2008</a></strong>,
267: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
268: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
269: <p>
270:
271: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008zh"></a>
272: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
273: Sep 23 - 24, 2008, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
274: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.
275: <p>
276:
1.768 sthen 277: <li><strong><a name="Slackathon 2008"></a>
278: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2008/index_en.html">Slackathon 2008</a></strong>,
279: Sep 13, 2008, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
280: Swedish annual OpenBSD conference.
281: <p>
282:
283: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
284: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
285: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
286: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
287: <p>
288:
289: <li><strong><a name="OpenKyiv 2008"></a>
290: <a href="http://uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/">OpenKyiv 2008</a></strong>,
291: Aug 2, 2008, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.787 mikeb 292: Mike Belopuhov gave a talk called
293: <a href='papers/openkyiv08-mikeb.pdf'>OpenBSD Kernel Architecture,
294: Network Stack</a>.<br>
1.768 sthen 295: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity including a
296: <a href="https://register.bsdcertification.org/register/events/openkyiv-2008">BSD certification</a> exam.
297: <p>
298:
1.764 mbalmer 299: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
300: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
301: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
302: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
303: <p>
304:
305: <li><strong><a name="jdlbe2008"></a>
306: <a href="http://journeesdulibre.bxlug.be/">Journées du Libre à Bruxelles 2008</a></strong>,
307: Jun 6 - 7, 2008, Sint-Gillis, Belgium.<br>
308: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
309: <p>
310:
311: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
312: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
313: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
314: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks & booth).
315: <p>
316:
1.761 merdely 317: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2008"></a>
318: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch/">LinuxDays 2008</a></strong>,
319: May 21 - 22, 2008, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1.764 mbalmer 320: Julien Mabillard gave a presentation about OpenBSD and
321: failover/load-balancing features. There was also an OpenBSD booth.
1.761 merdely 322: <p>
323:
1.760 matthieu 324: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2008"></a>
325: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2008/">BSDCan 2008</a></strong>,
326: May 14 - 17, 2008, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
327: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
1.762 cnst 328: Constantine A. Murenin gave an <a href="papers/bsdcan08-sensors.pdf">
329: overview of the sensors framework</a>,
1.760 matthieu 330: Matthieu Herrb talked about the <a href="papers/bsdcan08-xorg.pdf">
331: upcoming X.org plans</a> and
332: Ian Darwin gave a presentation about OpenMoko.<br>
333: John Pertalion and Oscar Knight presented a case-study of
334: their OpenVPN on OpenBSD deployment.
335: <p>
336:
337: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
338: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
339: 2008</a></strong>,
340: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
341: There has been an OpenBSD booth.
342: <p>
343:
344: <li><strong><a name="confidence2008"></a>
345: <a href="http://2008.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2008</a></strong>,
346: May 16 - 17, 2008, Krakow, Poland.<br>
347: Felix has given a presentation and there was a OpenBSD booth.
348: <p>
349:
1.759 johan 350: <li><strong><a name="DORSCLUC2008"></a>
351: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2008/en/">DORS / CLUC 2008</a></strong>,
352: Apr 16 - Apr 18, 2008, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
353: 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>
354: <p>
355:
356: <li><strong><a name="jtic2008"></a>
357: <a href="http://www.iesmirabent.com/jornadas/index2.html">I Jornadas
358: Tecnológicas Ciudad de Isla Cristina</a></strong>,
359: Apr 3 - 4, 2008, Huelva, Spain.<br>
360: Igor Sobrado gave a talk on OpenBSD and related free software projects.<br>
361: <p>
362:
363: <li><strong><a name="ukuugspring2008"></a>
364: <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/">UKUUG Spring 2008</a></strong>,
365: Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2008, Birmingham, UK.<br>
366: 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>
367: <p>
368:
1.756 claudio 369: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2008"></a>
370: <a href="http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
1.772 cnst 371: Mar 27 - 30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.757 claudio 372: Claudio Jeker gave a talk on <a href="/papers/asiabsdcon08-network/">OpenBSD Network Stack Internals</a>.<br>
1.756 claudio 373: <p>
374:
1.749 wvdputte 375: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008"></a>
376: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
377: Mar 12 - 13, 2008, Bern, Switzerland.<br>
378: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.<br>
379: <p>
380:
381: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2008"></a>
382: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2008/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2008</a></strong>,
383: Mar 1 - 2, 2008, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
384: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Philipp.<br>
385: <p>
1.740 saad 386:
1.743 wvdputte 387: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2008"></a>
388: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
389: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
390: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
391: There was also an exam for <a href="http://www.bsdcertification.org/">BSD
392: certification</a>.<br>
393: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
394: <p>
395:
1.742 merdely 396: <li><strong><a name="scale6x"></a>
397: <a href="http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/">Southern California Linux
398: Expo 6x</a></strong>,
399: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
400: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Darrin Chandler with live
401: demonstrations and CDs for sale.
402: <p>
403:
1.740 saad 404: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
405: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
406: 2008</a></strong>,
407: Jan 29 - 31, 2008, Paris, France.<br>
408: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Marc Espie, Antoine
409: Jacoutot, Gilles Chehade, Charles Longeau, Landry Breuil, Saad Kadhi,
1.741 saad 410: Wim and others. [<a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/sl2008/"
411: >pictures</a>]
1.740 saad 412: <p>
413:
414: </ul>
415:
1.588 espie 416: <h3>2007</h3>
417: <ul>
1.603 fkr 418:
1.731 wvdputte 419: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
420: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
421: Berlin</a></strong>,
422: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
423: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
424: <p>
425:
1.726 merdely 426: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
427: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 428: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726 merdely 429: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
430: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
431: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
432: w/audio</a>]
433: <p>
434:
1.721 jsg 435: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 436: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721 jsg 437: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
438: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
439: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
440: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722 jsg 441: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
442: <p>
443: <ul>
444: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
445: Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724 jasper 446: <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
447: OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723 jasper 448: <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724 jasper 449: Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725 bernd 450: <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
451: OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.744 claudio 452: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon07-ospf6d">
453: OSPF v3 - OSPF for IPv6</a>.
1.722 jsg 454: </ul>
1.721 jsg 455: <p>
456:
1.716 wvdputte 457: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719 wvdputte 458: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 459: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 460: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727 wvdputte 461: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716 wvdputte 462: <p>
463:
464: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
465: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 466: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
467: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716 wvdputte 468: <p>
469:
470: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
471: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 472: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716 wvdputte 473: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
474: <p>
1.658 reyk 475:
1.714 jasper 476: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
1.741 saad 477: <a
478: href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 479: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.741 saad 480: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org.
481: [<a href="http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html">pictures</a>]
1.714 jasper 482: <p>
483:
1.713 wvdputte 484: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
1.738 tobias 485: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group meeting</a></strong>,
1.713 wvdputte 486: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
1.738 tobias 487: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
488: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
1.713 wvdputte 489: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
490: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
491: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
492: <p>
493:
1.712 sthen 494: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
495: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
496: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
497: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
498: <p>
499:
500: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
501: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 502: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712 sthen 503: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
504: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
505: <p>
506:
507: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 508: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712 sthen 509: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
510: Turkey.<br>
511: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
512: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
513: OpenBSD.<br>
514: Gökhan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
515: Huzeyfe Önal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
516: <br>
517: <p>
518:
1.708 aanriot 519: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
520: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
521: 2007</a></strong>,
522: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
523: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
524: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
525: <p>
526:
1.705 pvalchev 527: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
528: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
529: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 530: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 531: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
532: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
533: <p>
534:
535: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
536: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
537: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
538: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
539: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
540: <p>
541:
542: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
543: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
544: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 545: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 546: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
547: run by the usual suspects.
548: <p>
549:
1.689 claudio 550: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
551: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 552: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689 claudio 553: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 554: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
555: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.689 claudio 556: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
557: <p>
558:
1.686 mbalmer 559: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
560: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
561: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
562: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
563: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 564: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 565: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
566: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 567: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
568: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
569: <p>
570:
1.685 bernd 571: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
572: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 573: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685 bernd 574: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
575: <p>
576:
1.686 mbalmer 577: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
578: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
579: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
580: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
581: *BSD point of view was well represented.
582: <p>
583:
1.684 bernd 584: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
585: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 586: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684 bernd 587: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
588: <p>
589:
1.682 bernd 590: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 591: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
592: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 593: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682 bernd 594: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
595: <p>
596:
1.680 aanriot 597: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
598: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
599: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 600: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
601: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 602: <p>
603:
1.675 mbalmer 604: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734 tobias 605: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675 mbalmer 606: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.738 tobias 607: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
1.675 mbalmer 608: that took place in Stockholm.
609: <p>
610:
611: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 612: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 613: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675 mbalmer 614: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 615: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
616: tutorial as well as the talk
1.677 wvdputte 617: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
1.738 tobias 618: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.677 wvdputte 619: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 620: <p>
621:
1.674 martin 622: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734 tobias 623: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
624: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674 martin 625: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
626: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
627: and Teemu Schaabl.
628: <p>
629:
1.671 aanriot 630: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
631: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
632: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 633: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
634: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 635: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
636: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
637: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 638: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 639: <p>
640:
1.670 ray 641: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
642: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
643: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
644: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
645: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
646: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
647: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
648: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
649: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
650: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
651: <p>
652:
1.669 fkr 653: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
654: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
655: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
656: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
657: <p>
658:
1.666 michele 659: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734 tobias 660: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666 michele 661: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
662: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
663: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
664: <p>
665:
666: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
667: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
668: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 669: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666 michele 670: There was a
671: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
1.738 tobias 672: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.666 michele 673: suspects.
674: <p>
675:
1.665 mbalmer 676: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
677: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
678: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
679: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
680: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
681: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 682: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
683: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 684: <p>
685:
1.658 reyk 686: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
687: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
688: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
689: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
690: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
691: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
692: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
693: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
694: <p>
695:
1.738 tobias 696: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
1.651 fkr 697: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.738 tobias 698: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
699: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 700: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
701: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.738 tobias 702: <p>
1.650 deraadt 703:
704: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
705: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 706: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650 deraadt 707: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
708: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
1.738 tobias 709: <p>
1.650 deraadt 710:
1.645 ray 711: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
712: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
713: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
714: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
715: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
716: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 717: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
718: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
719: are available.
1.645 ray 720: <p>
721:
1.638 grunk 722: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
723: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
724: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
725: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
726: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 727: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 728: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
729: <p>
730:
1.635 tom 731: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
732: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 733: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635 tom 734: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
735: at the annual spring meeting of the
736: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
737: <p>
738:
1.627 mcbride 739: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
740: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
741: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 742: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
743: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
744: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 745: 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 746: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
747: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 748: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
749: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 750: 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".
751: <p>
752:
1.622 fkr 753: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
754: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
755: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 756: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
757: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
758: Felix gave a talk titled
1.622 fkr 759: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
760: <p>
761:
1.619 wvdputte 762: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
763: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
764: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 765: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619 wvdputte 766: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
767: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
768: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
769: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 770:
771: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
772: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
773: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
774: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
775: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
776: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 777: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
778: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 779: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
780: <p>
781:
782: </ul>
783:
1.445 martin 784: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 785: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 786:
1.588 espie 787: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 788: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
789: Berlin</a></strong>,
790: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 791: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 792: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 793: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 794: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
795: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 796: <p>
797:
1.594 mbalmer 798: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
799: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
800: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 801: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 802: <p>
803:
1.515 tom 804: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
805: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 806: 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 807: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 808: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
809: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 810: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 811: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 812: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 813: <p>
1.535 deraadt 814: <ul>
1.581 claudio 815: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
816: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 817: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
818: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 819: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 820: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
821: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 822: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 823: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
824: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
825: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 826: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
827: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 828: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 829: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
830: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 831: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 832: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 833: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
834: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
835: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 836: stuff.
837: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 838:
1.575 reyk 839: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
840: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
841: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
842: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
843: as a reference project for secure software.
844: <p>
845:
1.583 henning 846: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
847: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
848: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
849: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
850: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
851: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
852: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
853: <p>
854:
1.565 krw 855: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
856: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 857: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565 krw 858: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 859: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 860: <p>
861:
1.559 jason 862: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
863: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 864: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559 jason 865: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
866: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 867: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 868: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 869: <ul>
870: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 871: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 872: <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 873: <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>]
874: <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 875: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
876: </ul>
877: <p>
878:
1.556 fgsch 879: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
880: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
881: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.738 tobias 882: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
1.558 wvdputte 883: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 884: <p>
885:
1.589 aanriot 886: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
887: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
888: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
889: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
890: vendors to open up their documentation.
891: <p>
892:
1.553 grunk 893: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
894: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 895: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553 grunk 896: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
897: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
898: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
899: and some other volunteers.
900: <p>
901:
1.550 henning 902: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
903: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 904: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550 henning 905: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
906: <p>
907:
1.547 aanriot 908: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
909: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
910: 2006</a></strong>,
911: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
912: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
913: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
914: <p>
915:
1.546 mcbride 916: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
917: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
918: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
919: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
1.738 tobias 920: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
1.546 mcbride 921: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
1.738 tobias 922: and
1.546 mcbride 923: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
924: <p>
925:
1.532 wvdputte 926: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 927: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
928: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532 wvdputte 929: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
930: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
931: <p>
932:
1.528 wvdputte 933: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
934: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
935: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
936: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
937: <p>
938:
1.525 wvdputte 939: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734 tobias 940: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
941: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525 wvdputte 942: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
943: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
944: <p>
945:
1.521 fkr 946: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734 tobias 947: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 948: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521 fkr 949: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
950: <p>
951:
1.518 tedu 952: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
953: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
954: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
955: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
956: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
957: <p>
958:
959: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
1.738 tobias 960: <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 961: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590 mbalmer 962: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
963: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 964: <p>
1.475 deraadt 965:
1.510 wvdputte 966: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
967: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
968: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 969: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
970: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 971: <p>
972:
1.508 wvdputte 973: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
974: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
975: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
976: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 977: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 978: Tim Kornau.
979: <p>
980:
1.507 mbalmer 981: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734 tobias 982: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
983: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507 mbalmer 984: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 985: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507 mbalmer 986: <p>
987:
1.506 deraadt 988: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734 tobias 989: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506 deraadt 990: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
991: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
992: gave a talk
993: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
994: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
995: and live demonstration on redundant failover
996: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
997: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
998: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
999: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
1000: <p>
1001:
1.502 mbalmer 1002: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1003: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502 mbalmer 1004: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1005: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 1006: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 1007: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
1008: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
1009: <p>
1010:
1.500 deraadt 1011: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
1012: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1013: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 1014: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
1015: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 1016: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
1017: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
1018: <p>
1019:
1.589 aanriot 1020: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1021: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
1022: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589 aanriot 1023: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1024: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1025: <p>
1026:
1.585 aanriot 1027: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734 tobias 1028: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1029: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1030: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 1031: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1032: <p>
1033:
1.491 bernd 1034: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
1035: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
1036: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
1037: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
1038: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
1039: PF tutorial</a>.
1040: <p>
1041:
1.490 reyk 1042: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
1043: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
1044: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1045: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
1046: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
1047: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
1048: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
1049: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
1050: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
1051: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
1052: <p>
1053:
1.489 bernd 1054: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
1.738 tobias 1055: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
1.489 bernd 1056: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1057: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
1058: the overall system and its great features.
1059: <p>
1060:
1.592 claudio 1061: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 1062: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
1063: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1064: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
1065: <p>
1066:
1.592 claudio 1067: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 1068: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
1069: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
1070: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
1071: <ul>
1072: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
1073: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 1074: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 1075: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
1076: distributions...
1077: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
1078: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 1079: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 1080: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 1081: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
1082: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
1083: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
1084: how full redundancy can be achieved.
1085: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 1086: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
1087: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
1088: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
1089: </ul>
1090: <br>
1091: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 1092: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 1093: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
1094: <br>
1095: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
1096: usual suspects.
1097: <p>
1098:
1.486 mickey 1099: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
1100: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1101: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
1102: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 1103: (<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 1104: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
1105: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
1106: <p>
1107:
1.484 mbalmer 1108: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
1109: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1110: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484 mbalmer 1111: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
1112: talk. There is a
1113: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
1114: <p>
1115:
1.478 mbalmer 1116: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
1117: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
1118: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
1119: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
1120: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
1121: well received.
1122: <br>
1123: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
1124: and we could draw a lot of attention.
1125: <p>
1126:
1.479 deraadt 1127: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
1128: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1129: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479 deraadt 1130: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 1131: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
1132: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
1133: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 1134: only).
1135: <p>
1136:
1.475 deraadt 1137: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1138: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
1139: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475 deraadt 1140: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
1141: Jason Dixon presented
1.738 tobias 1142: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
1.475 deraadt 1143: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
1144: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
1145: <br>
1146: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
1147: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
1148: <p>
1149:
1150: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
1151: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1152: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475 deraadt 1153: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
1154: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
1155: <br>
1156: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
1157: on sale.
1158: <p>
1159:
1.469 tom 1160: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
1161: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1162: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469 tom 1163: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
1164: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
1165: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
1166: Peter N. M. Hansteen
1167: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
1168: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
1169: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
1170: drivers for OpenBSD".
1171: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
1172: <p>
1173:
1.459 henning 1174: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
1175: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1176: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 1177: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.459 henning 1178: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
1179: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
1180: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
1181: <p>
1182:
1.457 wvdputte 1183: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
1184: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
1185: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.738 tobias 1186: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 1187: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 1188: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
1.738 tobias 1189: BSD dinner. More details and
1.457 wvdputte 1190: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 1191: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 1192: <p>
1193:
1194: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
1195: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
1196: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
1197: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
1.738 tobias 1198: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
1.457 wvdputte 1199: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
1200: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
1201: <p>
1.455 grunk 1202:
1.456 henning 1203: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
1204: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
1205: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
1206: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
1207: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
1208: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
1209: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
1210: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
1211: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
1212: <p>
1213:
1.455 grunk 1214: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734 tobias 1215: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
1216: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455 grunk 1217: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
1218: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
1219: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
1220: <p>
1221: </ul>
1222:
1.296 mcbride 1223: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 1224:
1225: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 1226:
1.445 martin 1227: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
1228: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1229: Berlin</a></strong>,
1230: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1231: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
1232: <p>
1233:
1.585 aanriot 1234: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734 tobias 1235: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1236: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1237: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1238: <p>
1239:
1.435 matthieu 1240: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
1241: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
1242: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1243: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
1244: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 1245: event.
1.444 grunk 1246: The program included a
1247: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 1248: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
1249: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 1250: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
1251: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 1252: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 1253: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 1254: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 1255: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 1256: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 1257: <p>
1.435 matthieu 1258: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1259: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1260: <p>
1261:
1.434 bernd 1262: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
1263: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
1264: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1265: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1266: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
1267: <p>
1268:
1.441 niallo 1269: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
1270: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
1271: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1272: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
1273: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
1274: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
1275: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
1276: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
1277: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
1278: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
1279: scripts.
1280: <p>
1281:
1.424 mbalmer 1282: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1283: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1284: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 1285: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
1286: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
1287: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 1288: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 1289: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 1290: talks, including
1291: <ul>
1292: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
1293: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
1294: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
1295: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
1296: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
1297: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 1298: <p>
1299:
1300: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1301: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1302: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425 mbalmer 1303: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 1304: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1305: <p>
1306:
1.418 djm 1307: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
1308: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
1309: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 1310: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
1311: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1.418 djm 1312: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
1313: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 1314: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
1315: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
1316: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 1317: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
1318: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
1319: <p>
1320:
1.415 aanriot 1321: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
1322: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1323: 2005</a></strong>,
1324: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
1325: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1326: help of Thierry Thomas.
1327: <p>
1328:
1.420 deraadt 1329: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
1330: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
1331: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1332: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420 deraadt 1333: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
1334: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
1335: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
1336: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
1337: registration was mandatory.<br>
1338: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 1339: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1340: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
1341: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
1342: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 1343: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1344: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
1345: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
1346: mechanism.
1347: <p>
1348:
1.414 bernd 1349: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1350: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1.414 bernd 1351: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
1352: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1353: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1354: <p>
1355:
1356: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
1357: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
1358: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1359: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1360: <p>
1361:
1.410 wvdputte 1362: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 1363: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1364: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 1365: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 1366: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 1367: <p>
1368:
1369: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1.738 tobias 1370: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1.410 wvdputte 1371: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
1372: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 1373: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 1374: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
1375: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
1376: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
1377: installed on your computer.
1378: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 1379: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 1380: <p>
1381:
1.404 wvdputte 1382: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
1383: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1384: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 1385: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
1386: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 1387: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 1388: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
1389: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
1390: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
1391: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
1392: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
1393: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
1394: <p>
1395:
1396: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
1397: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
1398: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1399: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404 wvdputte 1400: <p>
1401:
1.403 henning 1402: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1403: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1404: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1405: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1406: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1407: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1408: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1409: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1410: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1411: <p>
1412:
1.388 tom 1413: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1414: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1415: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1416: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388 tom 1417: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1418: <p>
1419:
1.385 mickey 1420: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1421: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1422: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1423: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1424: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1425: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1426: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1427: and an excellent
1428: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1429: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1430: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1431: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1432: <p>
1433:
1.382 pedro 1434: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1435: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1436: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1437: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1438: <p>
1439:
1.378 aanriot 1440: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1441: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1442: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1443: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1444: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1445: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1446: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1447: <p>
1448:
1.375 grunk 1449: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1450: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1451: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1452: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1.375 grunk 1453: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1454: <p>
1455:
1.374 grunk 1456: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1457: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1458: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1459: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1460: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1461: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1462: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1463: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1464: <p>
1465:
1.371 deraadt 1466: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1467: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1468: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1469: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1470: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1471: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1472: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1473: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1474: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1475: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1476: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1477: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1478: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1479: <p>
1480:
1.366 martin 1481: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1482: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1483: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1484: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1485: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1486: CDs and shirts.
1487: <p>
1488:
1.365 mcbride 1489: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1490: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1491: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1492: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1493: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1494: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1495: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1496: <br>
1497: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1498: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1499: <p>
1500:
1.362 reyk 1501: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1502: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1503: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1504: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1505: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1506: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1507: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1508: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1509: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1510: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1511: <p>
1512:
1.358 mcbride 1513: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1514: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1515: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358 mcbride 1516: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1517: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1518: <p>
1519:
1.357 henning 1520: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1521: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1522: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357 henning 1523: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1524: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1525: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1526: <p>
1527:
1.384 tom 1528: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1529: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1530: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356 espie 1531: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1532: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1533: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1534: <p>
1535:
1.353 henning 1536: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1537: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1538: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1539: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1540: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1541: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1542: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1543: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1544: <p>
1545:
1.352 henning 1546: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1547: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1548: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1549: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1550: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1551: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1552: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1553: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1554: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1555: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1556: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1557: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1558: available if you couldn't make it there.
1559: <p>
1560:
1.589 aanriot 1561:
1562: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1563: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1564: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1565: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1566: <p>
1567:
1.350 marius 1568: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1569: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1570: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1571: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1572: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1573: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1574: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1575: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1576: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1577: <p>
1578:
1.585 aanriot 1579: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734 tobias 1580: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1581: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1582: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1583: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1584: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1585: <p>
1586:
1.337 deraadt 1587: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1588: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1589: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1590: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1591: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1592: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1593: source firewalls.
1594: <p>
1595:
1.317 henning 1596: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1597: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1598: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1599: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1600: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1601: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1602: <p>
1603:
1.312 deraadt 1604: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1605: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1606: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1607: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1608: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1609: <p>
1610:
1.319 saad 1611: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1612: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1613: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1614: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1615: <p>
1616:
1.310 mickey 1617: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1618: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1619: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1620: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1621: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1622: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1623: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1624: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1625: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1626:
1.308 deraadt 1627: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1628: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1629: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1630: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1631: talks. Topics included
1632: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1633: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1634: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1635: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1636: <p>
1637:
1.304 saad 1638: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1639: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1640: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1641: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1642: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1643: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1644: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1645: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1646: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1647: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1648: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1649: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1650: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1651: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1652: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1653: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1654: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1655: <p>
1.301 saad 1656: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1657: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1658: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1659: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1660: <p>
1661: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1662: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1663: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1664: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1665: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1666: <p>
1.293 saad 1667: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1668: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1669: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1670: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1671: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1672: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1673: french translation team.<br>
1674: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1675: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1676: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1677: available.<br>
1678: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1679: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1680: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1681: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1682: </ul>
1.293 saad 1683:
1.296 mcbride 1684: <h3>2004</h3>
1685:
1686: <ul>
1.287 henning 1687: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1688: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1689: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287 henning 1690: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1691: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1692: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1693: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1694: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1695: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1696: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1697: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1698: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1699: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1700: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1701: driver.
1702: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1703:
1.286 kevlo 1704: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1705: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1706: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1707: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1708: <p>
1709:
1.285 deraadt 1710: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1711: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1712: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285 deraadt 1713: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1714: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1715: <p>
1716:
1.283 saad 1717: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1718: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1719: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1720: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1721: meeting of the
1722: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1723: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1724: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1725: <p>
1726:
1.282 henning 1727: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1728: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1729: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1730: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1731: two days, on bgpd
1732: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1733: ntpd
1734: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1735: and signal handlers
1736: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1737: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1738: <p>
1739:
1.275 deraadt 1740: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1741: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1742: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1743: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1744: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1745: Room B-02 of the
1746: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1747: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1748: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1749: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1750: The talk was also given the following day at the
1751: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1752: <p>
1753:
1.271 henning 1754: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1755: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1756: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1757: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1758: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1759: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1760: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1761: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1762: <p>
1763:
1764: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1765: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1766: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1767: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1768: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1769: <p>
1770:
1.276 deraadt 1771: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1772: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1773: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1774: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1775: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1776: <p>
1777:
1778: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.753 wvdputte 1779: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1.269 krw 1780: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1781: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1782: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1783: <p>
1784:
1785: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1786: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1787: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269 krw 1788: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1789: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1790: <p>
1791:
1.268 krw 1792: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1.738 tobias 1793: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.268 krw 1794: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1795: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1796: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1797: <p>
1798:
1.375 grunk 1799: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1800: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1801: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1802: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1803: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1804: <p>
1805:
1806: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1807: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1808: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1809: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1810: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1811: <p>
1812:
1.265 wvdputte 1813: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1814: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1815: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1816: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1817: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1818: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1819: event."
1820: <br>
1821: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1822: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1823: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1824: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1825: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1826: <br>
1827: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1828: <p>
1829:
1.262 henning 1830: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1831: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1832: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1833: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1834: Henning's slides from his talks about
1835: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1836: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1837: are available.
1838: <p>
1839:
1.261 deraadt 1840: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1841: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1842: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1843: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1844: newly extended version of the
1845: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1846: For more information, see this
1847: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1848: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1849: <p>
1850:
1851:
1.680 aanriot 1852: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 1853: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1854: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1855: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1856: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1857: <p>
1858:
1859: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1860: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1861: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1862: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1863: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1864: <p>
1865:
1.254 xsa 1866: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1867: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1868: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1869: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1870: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1871: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1872: a basic talk about pf.
1873: <p>
1874:
1.248 deraadt 1875: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1876: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1877: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1878: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1879: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1880: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1881: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1882: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1883: <p>
1884:
1.247 canacar 1885: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1886: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1887: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1888: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1889: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1890: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1891: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1892: projects were discussed.<br>
1893: You can view the
1.720 canacar 1894: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1895: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720 canacar 1896: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1897: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1898: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1899: <p>
1900:
1.242 henning 1901: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1902: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1903: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1904: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1905: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1906: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1907: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1908: and systrace
1.263 saad 1909: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1910: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1911: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1912: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1913: <p>
1914:
1.240 espie 1915: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1916: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1917: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1918: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1919: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1920: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1921: <p>
1922:
1923: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1924: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1925: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.738 tobias 1926: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1927: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1928: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1.240 espie 1929: <p>
1930: </ul>
1931:
1.188 henning 1932: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1933:
1934: <ul>
1.232 jose 1935: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1936: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1937: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1938: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1939: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1940: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1941: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1942: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1943: <p>
1.232 jose 1944:
1.228 jose 1945: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1946: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1947: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228 jose 1948: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1949: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1950: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1951: with OpenBSD PF.
1952: <p>
1953:
1954: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720 canacar 1955: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1956: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720 canacar 1957: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228 jose 1958: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1959: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1960: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1961: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1962: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720 canacar 1963: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1964: slides in PDF format </a>
1965: (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 1966: <p>
1967:
1.227 jose 1968: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1969: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1970: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1971: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1972: <p>
1973:
1974: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1975: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1976: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1977: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1978: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1979: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1980: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1981: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1982: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1983: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1984: in Internet worm defenses.
1985: <p>
1986:
1.224 miod 1987: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1988: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1989: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1990: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1991: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1992: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1993: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1994: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1995: OpenBSD.
1996: <p>
1997:
1998: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1999: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
2000: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
2001: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
2002: <p>
2003:
2004: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
2005: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
2006: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
2007: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
2008: <p>
2009:
1.219 jose 2010: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
2011: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
2012: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 2013: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 2014: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
2015: <p>
2016:
1.218 jose 2017: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
2018: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2019: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 2020: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 2021: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
2022: <p>
2023:
1.214 henning 2024: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
2025: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2026: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214 henning 2027: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
2028: <p>
2029:
1.213 jose 2030: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
2031: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2032: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2033: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 2034: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
2035: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
2036: <p>
2037:
1.211 jose 2038: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
2039: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2040: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211 jose 2041: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
2042: <p>
2043:
2044: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
2045: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2046: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212 matthieu 2047: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 2048: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2049: <p>
2050:
1.209 wvdputte 2051: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733 tobias 2052: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
2053: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209 wvdputte 2054: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2055: <p>
1.195 deraadt 2056:
1.202 jason 2057: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 2058: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2059: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2060: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202 jason 2061: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2062: <ul>
1.216 jose 2063: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 2064: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 2065: Angelos D. Keromytis,
2066: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 2067: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 2068: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
2069: </ul>
2070: <p>
2071:
1.216 jose 2072: <li><strong>
2073: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2074: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203 jason 2075: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.741 saad 2076: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 2077: <p>
2078:
1.216 jose 2079: <li><strong>
2080: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2081: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195 deraadt 2082: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 2083: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 2084: <p>
2085:
1.216 jose 2086: <li><strong>
2087: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2088: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2089: 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 2090: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 2091: <p>
2092:
1.216 jose 2093: <li><strong>
2094: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2095: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236 jose 2096: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
2097: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 2098: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
2099: user groups.
2100: <p>
2101:
1.236 jose 2102: <li><strong>
2103: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 2104: Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2105: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190 miod 2106: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
2107: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
2108: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
2109: <p>
2110:
1.216 jose 2111: <li><strong>
2112: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2113: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236 jose 2114: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 2115: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 2116: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
2117: <p>
2118:
1.216 jose 2119: <li><strong>
2120: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2121: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185 miod 2122: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 2123: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 2124: <p>
1.236 jose 2125: </ul>
1.185 miod 2126:
1.161 millert 2127: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 2128:
2129: <ul>
2130: <li><strong>
2131: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 2132: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2133: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2134: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
2135: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 2136: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 2137: <p>
1.177 jason 2138:
1.216 jose 2139: <li><strong>
2140: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2141: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181 henning 2142: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 2143: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 2144: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
2145: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 2146: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 2147: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
2148: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 2149: <p>
1.178 pb 2150:
1.216 jose 2151: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2152: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 2153: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2154: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177 jason 2155: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
2156: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
2157: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
2158: <p>
2159:
1.216 jose 2160: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 2161: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
2162: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2163: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 2164: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
2165: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1.264 djm 2166: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
2167: <p>
2168:
2169: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2170: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2171: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172 miod 2172: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
2173: Niels Provos presented his
2174: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
2175: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 2176: <p>
1.172 miod 2177:
1.216 jose 2178: <li><strong>
2179: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2180: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171 ian 2181: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2182: <p>
2183:
1.216 jose 2184: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2185: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 2186: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2187: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236 jose 2188: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
2189: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 2190: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 2191: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 2192: <p>
1.168 miod 2193:
1.216 jose 2194: <li><strong>
2195: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2196: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161 millert 2197: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 2198: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
2199: are available.
1.161 millert 2200: <p>
2201:
1.216 jose 2202: <li><strong>
2203: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2204: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163 miod 2205: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
2206: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
2207: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
2208: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
2209: <p>
2210:
1.216 jose 2211: <li><strong>
2212: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2213: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164 millert 2214: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
2215: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
2216: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
2217: <p>
1.236 jose 2218: </ul>
1.164 millert 2219:
1.152 jakob 2220: <h3>2001</h3>
2221:
1.236 jose 2222: <ul>
1.216 jose 2223: <li><strong>
2224: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2225: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2226: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 2227: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 2228: <p>
2229:
1.216 jose 2230: <li><strong>
2231: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2232: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2233: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
2234: <p>
2235:
1.158 deraadt 2236: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2237: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 2238: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2239: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158 deraadt 2240: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
2241: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
2242: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
2243: <p>
2244:
1.216 jose 2245: <li><strong>
2246: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2247: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156 provos 2248: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
2249: <p>
2250:
1.201 deraadt 2251: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2252: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156 provos 2253: Jakob and Itojun were there.
2254: <p>
1.158 deraadt 2255:
1.150 wvdputte 2256: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2257: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2258: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153 jufi 2259: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
2260: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
2261: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 2262: <p>
1.137 aaron 2263:
2264: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2265: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2266: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2267: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2268: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2269: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
2270: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
2271: <p>
2272:
2273: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2274: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2275: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2276: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
2277: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
2278: <p>
2279:
2280: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2281: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 2282: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2283: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146 krw 2284: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
2285: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
2286: <p>
2287:
2288: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2289: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 2290: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2291: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146 krw 2292: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2293: <p>
2294:
2295: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 2296: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 2297: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2298: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143 dugsong 2299: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
2300: security community.
2301: <p>
2302:
2303: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2304: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 2305: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2306: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137 aaron 2307: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
2308: <p>
2309:
2310: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2311: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2312: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236 jose 2313: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 2314: <p>
1.236 jose 2315: </ul>
1.137 aaron 2316:
1.132 louis 2317: <h3>2000</h3>
2318:
1.236 jose 2319: <ul>
1.132 louis 2320: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2321: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 2322: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2323: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134 jufi 2324: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
2325: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
2326: <p>
2327:
2328: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2329: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2330: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2331: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
2332: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
2333: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
2334: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 2335: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 2336: <p>
2337:
2338: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2339: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 2340: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2341: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2342: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 2343: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 2344: <p>
1.4 millert 2345:
1.132 louis 2346: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 2347: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 2348: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2349: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159 miod 2350: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 2351: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
2352: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
2353:
2354: <ul>
1.236 jose 2355: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 2356: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2357: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2358: </ul>
1.4 millert 2359: <p>
1.132 louis 2360:
1.7 deraadt 2361: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2362: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2363: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2364: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
2365: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 2366: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 2367: mind (drinks afterwards).
2368: <p>
2369:
1.216 jose 2370: <li><strong>
2371: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2372: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2373: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
2374: questions.
1.32 deraadt 2375: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2376:
1.132 louis 2377: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 2378: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 2379: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2380: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2381: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
2382: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 2383: <p>
2384:
1.132 louis 2385: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 2386: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2387: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2388: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2389: <ul>
1.236 jose 2390: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 2391: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2392: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2393: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
2394: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2395: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 2396: <p>
1.132 louis 2397:
1.10 provos 2398: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2399: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2400: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2401: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 2402: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2403: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2404: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2405: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2406: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2407: <br>
2408: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2409: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2410: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2411:
1.132 louis 2412: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2413: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2414: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2415: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2416: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2417: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2418: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2419: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2420: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2421: and spoke about
2422: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2423: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2424: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2425: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2426: <p>
1.132 louis 2427:
1.6 deraadt 2428: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2429: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2430: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132 louis 2431: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2432: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2433: <br>
2434: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2435: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2436: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2437: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2438:
1.216 jose 2439: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2440: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2441: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2442: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2443: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2444: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2445: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2446: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2447: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2448: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2449: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2450: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2451: <ul>
2452:
2453: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2454: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2455: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2456: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2457: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2458:
2459: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2460: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2461: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2462: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2463: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2464:
1.132 louis 2465: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2466: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2467: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2468: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2469: <p>
2470:
1.132 louis 2471: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2472: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2473: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2474: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2475: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2476: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2477: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2478: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2479:
1.132 louis 2480: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2481: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2482: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2483: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2484: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2485: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2486: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2487: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2488: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2489:
1.17 deraadt 2490: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2491: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2492: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2493: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2494: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2495: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2496: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2497: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2498: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2499:
1.23 niklas 2500: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2501: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2502: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2503: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2504: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2505: efforts.
2506: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2507: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2508: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2509: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2510: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2511: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2512:
1.132 louis 2513: <li><strong>
2514: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2515: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2516: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2517: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2518: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2519: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2520: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2521: <p>
1.23 niklas 2522:
1.31 deraadt 2523: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2524: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2525: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2526: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140 jufi 2527: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2528: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2529: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2530: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2531: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2532: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2533:
1.201 deraadt 2534: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2535: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2536: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2537: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2538: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2539: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2540: <p>
1.236 jose 2541: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2542:
1.132 louis 2543: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2544:
1.236 jose 2545: <ul>
1.216 jose 2546: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2547: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2548: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2549: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2550: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2551: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2552: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2553: <p>
2554:
1.216 jose 2555: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2556: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2557: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2558: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2559: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2560: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2561: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2562: There were many other OpenBSD
2563: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2564: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2565:
2566: <ul>
2567: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2568: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2569: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2570: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2571: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2572: </ul>
2573: <p>
2574:
2575: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2576: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2577: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2578: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2579: <p>
2580:
2581: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2582: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2583: Software '99</a></strong>,
2584: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2585: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2586: <a
1.375 grunk 2587: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2588: <p>
2589:
2590: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2591: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2592: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2593: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2594: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2595: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2596: <p>
2597:
1.236 jose 2598: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2599: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2600: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2601: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2602: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2603: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2604: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2605: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2606: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2607: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2608: conference in Stockholm.
2609: <p>
2610:
2611: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2612: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2613: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132 louis 2614: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2615: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2616: coordinated.
2617: <p>
2618:
2619: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2620: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2621: Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2622: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2623: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2624: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2625: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2626: significant security roles.
2627: <p>
2628:
2629: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2630: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2631: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2632: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132 louis 2633: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2634: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2635: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2636: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2637: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2638: <p>
1.45 jason 2639:
1.132 louis 2640: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2641: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2642: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2643: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2644: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2645: <p>
1.132 louis 2646:
1.236 jose 2647: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2648: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2649: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2650: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106 jufi 2651: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2652: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2653: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2654: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2655: June.)
1.132 louis 2656: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2657: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2658: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2659:
1.375 grunk 2660: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2661: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2662: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2663: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2664: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2665: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2666: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2667: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2668: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2669: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2670: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2671: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2672: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2673: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2674: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2675: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2676: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2677: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2678: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2679: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2680: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2681: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2682: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2683: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2684: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2685: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2686: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2687: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2688:
1.51 deraadt 2689: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2690: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2691: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2692: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2693: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2694: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2695: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2696: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2697: <p>
2698:
1.53 jakob 2699: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2700: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2701: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2702: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2703: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2704: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2705: <p>
2706:
1.132 louis 2707: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2708: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2709: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2710: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2711: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2712: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2713: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2714: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2715: <p>
1.236 jose 2716: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2717:
1.132 louis 2718: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2719:
1.236 jose 2720: <ul>
1.132 louis 2721: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2722: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2723: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2724: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2725: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2726: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2727: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2728: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2729: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2730: <p>
2731:
1.236 jose 2732: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2733: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2734: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2735: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2736: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2737: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2738: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2739: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2740: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2741: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2742: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2743: <br>
1.690 nick 2744: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2745: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2746: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2747: <p>
2748:
1.73 deraadt 2749: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2750: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2751: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2752: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132 louis 2753: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2754: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2755: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2756: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2757: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2758:
1.236 jose 2759: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734 tobias 2760: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2761: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2762: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2763: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2764: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2765: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2766: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2767:
1.690 nick 2768: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2769: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2770: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2771: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2772: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2773: <p>
2774:
1.93 louis 2775: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2776: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2777: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2778: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2779: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2780: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2781: <p>
2782:
1.216 jose 2783: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2784: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2785: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2786: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2787: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2788: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2789: <p>
2790:
1.236 jose 2791: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2792: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2793: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2794: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2795: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2796: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2797: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2798: <br>
2799: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2800: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2801: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2802: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2803: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2804:
1.690 nick 2805: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2806: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2807: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2808: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2809: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2810: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2811: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2812: <p>
2813:
1.236 jose 2814: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2815: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2816: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2817: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2818: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2819: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2820: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2821: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2822: <br>
2823: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2824: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2825: <p>
2826:
1.105 wvdputte 2827: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2828: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2829: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2830: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2831: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2832: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2833: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2834: <br>
1.132 louis 2835: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2836: <p>
1.236 jose 2837: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2838:
1.132 louis 2839: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2840:
1.236 jose 2841: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2842: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2843: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2844: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2845: Niels held a
1.690 nick 2846: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2847: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2848: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2849: <p>
1.132 louis 2850:
1.236 jose 2851: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2852: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166 miod 2853: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 2854: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2855: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2856: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2857:
1.236 jose 2858: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 2859: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2860: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2861: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2862: <br>
2863: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2864: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 2865: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2866: <p>
2867:
1.125 deraadt 2868: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2869: <a
2870: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2871: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 2872: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 2873: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2874: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2875:
1.1 deraadt 2876:
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2879: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
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