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1.236     jose       17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
                     18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
                     19: give papers, and organize &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; (BOF) sessions.
                     20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165     ian        21: like-minded people.
1.8       deraadt    22:
1.78      louis      23: <hr>
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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>
1.829     giovanni   43: <li><strong><a name="securitydate"></a>
                     44: <a href="http://www.securitydate.org/programma.html">SecurityDate 2010</a></strong>,
                     45: May 7, 2010, Camerino, Italy.<br>
                     46: Giovanni Bechis will give a quick update on recent developments in OpenBSD.
                     47: <p>
1.772     cnst       48:
1.821     claudio    49: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2010"></a>
                     50: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2010/">BSDCan 2010</a></strong>,
                     51: May 11 - 14, 2010, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                     52: Peter N. M. Hansteen will give a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
                     53: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow will give a talk about Puffy At Work -- Getting Code Right And Secure.<br>
                     54: Jean-Philippe Dionne will give a talk about ECDYSIS OPEN-SOURCE NAT64 Implementation in OpenBSD PF.
                     55: <p>
1.805     claudio    56:
1.822     claudio    57: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2010"></a>
                     58: <a href="http://2010.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
                     59: Oct 8 - 10, 2010, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
                     60: <p>
                     61:
1.715     jdixon     62: </ul>
1.772     cnst       63:
1.727     wvdputte   64: <p>
1.719     wvdputte   65: <hr>
                     66:
                     67: <h2>Past events:</h2>
                     68:
1.820     marco      69: <h3>2010</h3>
                     70: <ul>
                     71:
                     72: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2010"></a>
                     73: <a href="http://2010.asiabsdcon.org/index.html">AsiaBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
                     74: Mar 11 - 14, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.823     claudio    75: Marco Peereboom gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_softraid/softraid.html">softraid OpenBSD's virtual HBA, with benefits</a> and
                     76: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_epitome2/epitome2.html">Epitome2, dedup for the masses</a>.<br>
1.824     syuu       77: 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    78: Takuya Asada gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_smp_for_sgi.pdf">SMP Implementation for OpenBSD/sgi</a>.<br>
1.826     deraadt    79: Alexandre Ratchov gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_sndio.pdf">sndio -- audio and MIDI framework</a>.<br>
1.830   ! stephan    80: Theo de Raadt gave a very short talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_vether/index.html">vether(4) - Because Canadian Internet Sucks</a>.<br>
1.828     sthen      81: Ryan McBride gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_pf/index.html">What's wrong with PF</a>.
1.820     marco      82: <p>
                     83:
                     84: </ul>
                     85:
1.783     sthen      86: <h3>2009</h3>
                     87: <ul>
1.795     cnst       88:
1.816     sthen      89: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2009zh"></a>
                     90: <a href="http://openexpo.ch/openexpo-2009-winterthur/">OpenExpo 2009 Winterthur</a></strong>,
                     91: Sep 23 - 24, 2009, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
                     92: <p>
                     93:
1.811     otto       94: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2009"></a>
                     95: <a href="http://2009.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
                     96: Sep 17 - 19, 2009, Cambridge, UK.<br>
1.814     henning    97: Henning Brauer gave  a talk on
                     98: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-faster_packets/">
                     99: performance improvements in the network stack.</a><br>
1.811     otto      100: Otto Moerbeek gave a talk about
1.813     otto      101: <a href="papers/eurobsdcon2009/otto-malloc.pdf">
1.811     otto      102: the new malloc</a>.<br>
1.815     tedu      103: Ted Unangst gave a talk about <a href="http://tedunangst.com/kqueue.pdf">using kqueue</a>.<br>
1.812     otto      104: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
1.814     henning   105: Owain Ainsworth and Henning gave a quick
                    106: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-openbsd_update/">update</a>
                    107: on recent developments in OpenBSD.
1.811     otto      108: <p>
                    109:
1.807     sthen     110: <li><strong><a name="slackathon2009"></a>
                    111: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se">Slackathon 2009</a></strong>,
1.817     tobias    112: Aug 15, 2009, Stockholm, Sweden. <br>
1.808     ariane    113: Ariane van der Steldt gave a presentation about
                    114: <a href="papers/f2k9-pmemrange/">
                    115: OpenBSD Physical Memory Management</a>.<br>
1.809     claudio   116: Claudio Jeker gave a short introduction about his work on
                    117: <a href="papers/f2k9-vrf/">
                    118: Network Stack Virtualization</a>.<br>
1.807     sthen     119: <p>
                    120:
                    121: <li><strong><a name="openkyiv2009"></a>
                    122: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/2009/">OpenKyiv 2009</a></strong>,
1.817     tobias    123: Aug 1, 2009, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.818     sthen     124: Vladimir Kirillov gave a presentation,
                    125: <a href="http://atmnis.com/~proger/openkyiv/openkyiv2009_proger_sys.pdf">
                    126: OpenBSD Kernel Internals: The Hitchhiker's Guide</a>.<br>
1.807     sthen     127: <p>
                    128:
1.802     matthieu  129: <li><strong><a name="bsddayarg2009"></a>
                    130: <a href="http://www.bsdday.com.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2009</a></strong>,
                    131: May 29 - 30, 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
                    132: <p>
                    133:
1.800     cnst      134: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2009"></a>
                    135: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2009/">BSDCan 2009</a></strong>,
                    136: May 6 - 9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.803     jdixon    137: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
                    138: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on quiet computing and fan control.<br>
                    139: Gordon Willem Klok gave a talk on processor power management.
1.800     cnst      140: <p>
                    141:
1.797     mk        142: <li><strong><a name="fossaalborg2009"></a>
                    143: <a href="http://www.foss-aalborg.dk/">FOSS Aalborg 2009</a></strong>,
                    144: Mar 24, 2009, Aalborg, Denmark.<br>
1.798     henning   145: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a
                    146: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/aalborg2009/">presentation</a>
                    147: about secure programming.
1.797     mk        148: <p>
                    149:
1.796     fkr       150: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2009"></a>
                    151: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2009/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2009</a></strong>,
                    152: Mar 14 - 15, 2009, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
                    153: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Bernd Ahlers, Holger Mauermann and Felix Kronlage.<br>
                    154: <p>
                    155:
1.795     cnst      156: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2009"></a>
                    157: <a href="http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
                    158: Mar 12 - 15, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
                    159: Theo de Raadt gave a plenary talk about
                    160: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-release_engineering">
                    161: The OpenBSD release process: A success story</a>.<br>
                    162: Claudio Jeker presented a paper about
                    163: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd.pdf">
                    164: OpenBGPD - bringing full views to OpenBSD since 2004</a>.
                    165: Presentation
                    166: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd">
                    167: slides</a> are also available.<br>
                    168: Constantine A. Murenin presented a paper about
                    169: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-paper.pdf">OpenBSD Hardware Sensors Framework</a>.
                    170: Presentation <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-slides.pdf">slides</a> are also available.<br>
                    171: David Gwynne presented a paper about
                    172: <a>Active-Active Firewall Cluster Support in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
                    173: Kristaps Dzonsons presented a paper about
                    174: <a>Deprecating groff for BSD manual display</a>.<br>
                    175: There was an active work-in-progress session, chaired by Mark T. Uemura.
                    176: <p>
1.783     sthen     177:
1.789     xsa       178: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2009"></a>
                    179: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/">FOSDEM Brussels 2009</a></strong>,
                    180: Feb 7 - 8, 2009, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    181: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
                    182: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
                    183: <p>
                    184:
1.783     sthen     185: <li><strong><a name='dcbsdcon2009'></a>
                    186: <a href="http://www.dcbsdcon.org/">DCBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
                    187: Feb 5 - 6, 2009, Washington, D.C., USA.<br>
1.786     jdixon    188: Henning Brauer gave a talk about
                    189: <a href='http://bulabula.org/papers/dcbsdcon2009/'>
                    190: Performance Tuning in the OpenBSD Network Stack and PF</a>.<br>
                    191: Ted Unangst presented
                    192: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/unangst_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
                    193: OpenBSD versus SMP, Threading and Concurrency</a>.<br>
                    194: Marco Peereboom introduced the
                    195: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/peereboom_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
                    196: Epitome suite</a>.<br>
                    197: Kurt Miller gave his talk about
                    198: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/miller_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
                    199: Implementing PIE on OpenBSD</a>.<br>
                    200: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Bret Lambert.
1.783     sthen     201: <p>
                    202:
                    203: </ul>
                    204:
1.740     saad      205: <h3>2008</h3>
                    206: <ul>
1.764     mbalmer   207:
1.781     krw       208: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
                    209: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/">25th Chaos Communication Congress
                    210: (25C3)</a></strong>,
                    211: Dec 27 - 30, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    212: The 25C3 slogan was "Nothing to Hide".
                    213: <p>
                    214:
1.778     krw       215: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
                    216: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
                    217: Nov 29 - 30, Venice, Italy.<br>
                    218: OpenBSD users and developers gave two days worth of OpenBSD talks and
1.779     krw       219: attended a big OpenBSD party on the saturday night.<br>
                    220: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
                    221: <a href='papers/opencon08-openbsdfoundation/index.html'>
                    222: The OpenBSD Foundation</a>.<br>
                    223: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
                    224: <a href='papers/opencon08-installscripts/index.html'>
                    225: OpenBSD's Install Scripts</a>.<br>
1.778     krw       226: <p>
                    227:
1.775     sthen     228: <li><strong><a name="ukuugpf2008london"></a>
                    229: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/pftutorial/">UKUUG Full-day PF tutorial</a></strong>,
                    230: Nov 26 2008, London, UK.<br>
                    231: The UKUUG hosted a full-day PF tutorial by Peter Hansteen (Book of PF author),
                    232: at the Caesar Room, Imperial Hotel, London.
                    233: <p>
                    234:
                    235: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
                    236: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
                    237: Oct 25 - 26, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
                    238: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
                    239: Developers were present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
                    240: run by the usual suspects.
                    241: <p>
                    242:
1.770     sthen     243: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
1.772     cnst      244: <a href="http://2008.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
                    245: Oct 16 - 19, 2008, Strasbourg, France.<br>
                    246: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
                    247: Matthieu Herrb gave a talk on input handling in wscons and X.Org.<br>
1.773     cnst      248: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on <a href='papers/eurobsdcon2008-sensors.pdf'>the sensors framework</a>.<br>
1.772     cnst      249: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
1.770     sthen     250: <p>
                    251:
                    252: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2008"></a>
                    253: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/">NYCBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
                    254: Oct 11 - 12, 2008, New York, New York.<br>
1.774     kurt      255: Jason Dixon gave a talk called
                    256: <a href='http://talks.dixongroup.net/nycbsdcon2008/'>
                    257: BSD versus GPL</a>.<br>
                    258: Anders Magnusson gave a talk on the
                    259: <a href='papers/magnusson_pcc.pdf'>design of PCC</a>.<br>
                    260: Kurt Miller gave a talk on
                    261: <a href='papers/nycbsdcon08-pie/'>implementing PIE</a>.<br>
                    262: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk on porting PCC to new architectures.<br>
                    263: Jason L Wright gave a talk called
                    264: <a href='papers/wright_hardware-wrong.pdf'>When Hardware Is Wrong, or
                    265: "They can Fix It In Software"</a>.<br>
                    266: Audio for the talks is available
                    267: <a href='http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon08/'>here</a>.<br>
                    268: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Ray Lai and Okan Demirmen.<br>
1.770     sthen     269: <p>
                    270:
                    271: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
                    272: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
                    273: 2008</a></strong>,
                    274: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
                    275: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    276: <p>
                    277:
                    278: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008zh"></a>
                    279: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
                    280: Sep 23 - 24, 2008, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
                    281: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.
                    282: <p>
                    283:
1.768     sthen     284: <li><strong><a name="Slackathon 2008"></a>
                    285: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2008/index_en.html">Slackathon 2008</a></strong>,
                    286: Sep 13, 2008, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    287: Swedish annual OpenBSD conference.
                    288: <p>
                    289:
                    290: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
                    291: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
                    292: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
                    293: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
                    294: <p>
                    295:
                    296: <li><strong><a name="OpenKyiv 2008"></a>
                    297: <a href="http://uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/">OpenKyiv 2008</a></strong>,
                    298: Aug 2, 2008, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.787     mikeb     299: Mike Belopuhov gave a talk called
                    300: <a href='papers/openkyiv08-mikeb.pdf'>OpenBSD Kernel Architecture,
                    301: Network Stack</a>.<br>
1.768     sthen     302: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity including a
                    303: <a href="https://register.bsdcertification.org/register/events/openkyiv-2008">BSD certification</a> exam.
                    304: <p>
                    305:
1.764     mbalmer   306: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
                    307: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
                    308: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
                    309: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    310: <p>
                    311:
                    312: <li><strong><a name="jdlbe2008"></a>
                    313: <a href="http://journeesdulibre.bxlug.be/">Journ&eacute;es du Libre &agrave; Bruxelles 2008</a></strong>,
                    314: Jun 6 - 7, 2008, Sint-Gillis, Belgium.<br>
                    315: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    316: <p>
                    317:
                    318: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
                    319: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
                    320: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    321: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks &amp; booth).
                    322: <p>
                    323:
1.761     merdely   324: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2008"></a>
                    325: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch/">LinuxDays 2008</a></strong>,
                    326: May 21 - 22, 2008, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1.764     mbalmer   327: Julien Mabillard gave a presentation about OpenBSD and
                    328: failover/load-balancing features. There was also an OpenBSD booth.
1.761     merdely   329: <p>
                    330:
1.760     matthieu  331: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2008"></a>
                    332: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2008/">BSDCan 2008</a></strong>,
                    333: May 14 - 17, 2008, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    334: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
1.762     cnst      335: Constantine A. Murenin gave an <a href="papers/bsdcan08-sensors.pdf">
                    336: overview of the sensors framework</a>,
1.760     matthieu  337: Matthieu Herrb  talked about the <a href="papers/bsdcan08-xorg.pdf">
                    338: upcoming X.org plans</a> and
                    339: Ian Darwin gave a presentation about OpenMoko.<br>
                    340: John Pertalion and Oscar Knight presented a case-study of
                    341: their OpenVPN on OpenBSD deployment.
                    342: <p>
                    343:
                    344: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
                    345: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
                    346: 2008</a></strong>,
                    347: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
                    348: There has been an OpenBSD booth.
                    349: <p>
                    350:
                    351: <li><strong><a name="confidence2008"></a>
                    352: <a href="http://2008.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2008</a></strong>,
                    353: May 16 - 17, 2008, Krakow, Poland.<br>
                    354: Felix has given a presentation and there was a OpenBSD booth.
                    355: <p>
                    356:
1.759     johan     357: <li><strong><a name="DORSCLUC2008"></a>
                    358: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2008/en/">DORS / CLUC 2008</a></strong>,
                    359: Apr 16 - Apr 18, 2008, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
                    360: 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>
                    361: <p>
                    362:
                    363: <li><strong><a name="jtic2008"></a>
                    364: <a href="http://www.iesmirabent.com/jornadas/index2.html">I Jornadas
                    365: Tecnol&oacute;gicas Ciudad de Isla Cristina</a></strong>,
                    366: Apr 3 - 4, 2008, Huelva, Spain.<br>
                    367: Igor Sobrado gave a talk on OpenBSD and related free software projects.<br>
                    368: <p>
                    369:
                    370: <li><strong><a name="ukuugspring2008"></a>
                    371: <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/">UKUUG Spring 2008</a></strong>,
                    372: Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2008, Birmingham, UK.<br>
                    373: 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>
                    374: <p>
                    375:
1.756     claudio   376: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2008"></a>
                    377: <a href="http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
1.772     cnst      378: Mar 27 - 30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.757     claudio   379: Claudio Jeker gave a talk on <a href="/papers/asiabsdcon08-network/">OpenBSD Network Stack Internals</a>.<br>
1.756     claudio   380: <p>
                    381:
1.749     wvdputte  382: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008"></a>
                    383: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
                    384: Mar 12 - 13, 2008, Bern, Switzerland.<br>
                    385: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.<br>
                    386: <p>
                    387:
                    388: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2008"></a>
                    389: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2008/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2008</a></strong>,
                    390: Mar 1 - 2, 2008, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
                    391: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Philipp.<br>
                    392: <p>
1.740     saad      393:
1.743     wvdputte  394: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2008"></a>
                    395: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
                    396: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    397: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
                    398: There was also an exam for <a href="http://www.bsdcertification.org/">BSD
                    399: certification</a>.<br>
                    400: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
                    401: <p>
                    402:
1.742     merdely   403: <li><strong><a name="scale6x"></a>
                    404: <a href="http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/">Southern California Linux
                    405: Expo 6x</a></strong>,
                    406: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
                    407: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Darrin Chandler with live
                    408: demonstrations and CDs for sale.
                    409: <p>
                    410:
1.740     saad      411: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
                    412: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
                    413: 2008</a></strong>,
                    414: Jan 29 - 31, 2008, Paris, France.<br>
                    415: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Marc Espie, Antoine
                    416: Jacoutot, Gilles Chehade, Charles Longeau, Landry Breuil, Saad Kadhi,
1.741     saad      417: Wim and others. [<a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/sl2008/"
                    418: >pictures</a>]
1.740     saad      419: <p>
                    420:
                    421: </ul>
                    422:
1.588     espie     423: <h3>2007</h3>
                    424: <ul>
1.603     fkr       425:
1.731     wvdputte  426: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
                    427: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                    428: Berlin</a></strong>,
                    429: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    430: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
                    431: <p>
                    432:
1.726     merdely   433: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
                    434: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  435: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726     merdely   436: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
                    437: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
                    438: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
                    439: w/audio</a>]
                    440: <p>
                    441:
1.721     jsg       442: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734     tobias    443: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721     jsg       444: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
                    445: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
                    446: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
                    447: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722     jsg       448: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
                    449: <p>
                    450:  <ul>
                    451:  <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
                    452:      Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724     jasper    453:  <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
                    454:      OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723     jasper    455:  <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724     jasper    456:      Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725     bernd     457:  <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
                    458:      OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.744     claudio   459:  <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon07-ospf6d">
                    460:      OSPF v3 - OSPF for IPv6</a>.
1.722     jsg       461:  </ul>
1.721     jsg       462: <p>
                    463:
1.716     wvdputte  464: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719     wvdputte  465: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  466: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.738     tobias    467: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727     wvdputte  468: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716     wvdputte  469: <p>
                    470:
                    471: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
                    472: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  473: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
                    474: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716     wvdputte  475: <p>
                    476:
                    477: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
                    478: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  479: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716     wvdputte  480: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
                    481: <p>
1.658     reyk      482:
1.714     jasper    483: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
1.741     saad      484: <a
                    485: href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&amp;sid=20071017100734&amp;mode=expanded&amp;count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  486: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.741     saad      487: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org.
                    488: [<a href="http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html">pictures</a>]
1.714     jasper    489: <p>
                    490:
1.713     wvdputte  491: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
1.738     tobias    492: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group  meeting</a></strong>,
1.713     wvdputte  493: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
1.738     tobias    494: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
                    495: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
1.713     wvdputte  496: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
                    497: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
                    498: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
                    499: <p>
                    500:
1.712     sthen     501: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
                    502: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
                    503: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
                    504: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
                    505: <p>
                    506:
                    507: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
                    508: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  509: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712     sthen     510: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
                    511: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
                    512: <p>
                    513:
                    514: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734     tobias    515: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712     sthen     516: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
                    517: Turkey.<br>
                    518: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
                    519: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
                    520: OpenBSD.<br>
                    521: G&ouml;khan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
                    522: Huzeyfe &Ouml;nal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
                    523: <br>
                    524: <p>
                    525:
1.708     aanriot   526: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
                    527: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                    528: 2007</a></strong>,
                    529: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
                    530: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
                    531: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
                    532: <p>
                    533:
1.705     pvalchev  534: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
                    535: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
                    536: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  537: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705     pvalchev  538: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
                    539: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
                    540: <p>
                    541:
                    542: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
                    543: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
                    544: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                    545: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
                    546: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
                    547: <p>
                    548:
                    549: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
                    550: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
                    551: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727     wvdputte  552: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705     pvalchev  553: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
                    554: run by the usual suspects.
                    555: <p>
                    556:
1.689     claudio   557: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
                    558: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias    559: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689     claudio   560: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
1.738     tobias    561: run by the usual suspects.  Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
                    562: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.689     claudio   563: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
                    564: <p>
                    565:
1.686     mbalmer   566: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
                    567: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
                    568: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
                    569: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
                    570: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702     pyr       571: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688     claudio   572: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
                    573: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686     mbalmer   574: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
                    575: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
                    576: <p>
                    577:
1.685     bernd     578: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
                    579: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  580: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685     bernd     581: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
                    582: <p>
                    583:
1.686     mbalmer   584: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
                    585: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
                    586: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
                    587: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
                    588: *BSD point of view was well represented.
                    589: <p>
                    590:
1.684     bernd     591: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
                    592: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  593: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684     bernd     594: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
                    595: <p>
                    596:
1.682     bernd     597: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734     tobias    598: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
                    599: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  600: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682     bernd     601: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
                    602: <p>
                    603:
1.680     aanriot   604: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
                    605: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
                    606: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681     aanriot   607: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
                    608: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680     aanriot   609: <p>
                    610:
1.675     mbalmer   611: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734     tobias    612: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675     mbalmer   613: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.738     tobias    614: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
1.675     mbalmer   615: that took place in Stockholm.
                    616: <p>
                    617:
                    618: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734     tobias    619: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  620: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675     mbalmer   621: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.738     tobias    622: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
                    623: tutorial as well as the talk
1.677     wvdputte  624: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
1.738     tobias    625: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.677     wvdputte  626: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675     mbalmer   627: <p>
                    628:
1.674     martin    629: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734     tobias    630: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
                    631: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674     martin    632: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    633: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
                    634: and Teemu Schaabl.
                    635: <p>
                    636:
1.671     aanriot   637: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
                    638: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    639: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688     claudio   640: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
                    641: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673     mbalmer   642: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
                    643: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
                    644: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672     henning   645: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671     aanriot   646: <p>
                    647:
1.670     ray       648: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
                    649: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
                    650: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    651: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
                    652: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
                    653: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
                    654: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
                    655: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
                    656: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
                    657: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
                    658: <p>
                    659:
1.669     fkr       660: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
                    661: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
                    662: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
                    663: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
                    664: <p>
                    665:
1.666     michele   666: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734     tobias    667: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666     michele   668: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
                    669: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
                    670: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
                    671: <p>
                    672:
                    673: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
                    674: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
                    675: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  676: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666     michele   677: There was a
                    678: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
1.738     tobias    679: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.666     michele   680: suspects.
                    681: <p>
                    682:
1.665     mbalmer   683: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
                    684: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
                    685: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
                    686: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
                    687: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
                    688: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667     pedro     689: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
                    690: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665     mbalmer   691: <p>
                    692:
1.658     reyk      693: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
                    694: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
                    695: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
                    696: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked at the 6th technical
                    697: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
                    698: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
                    699: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
                    700: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
                    701: <p>
                    702:
1.738     tobias    703: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
1.651     fkr       704: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.738     tobias    705: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
                    706: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659     fkr       707: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
                    708: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.738     tobias    709: <p>
1.650     deraadt   710:
                    711: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
                    712: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias    713: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650     deraadt   714: This was a fairly large conference in South America.  Theo de Raadt
                    715: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
1.738     tobias    716: <p>
1.650     deraadt   717:
1.645     ray       718: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
                    719: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
                    720: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
                    721: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
                    722: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
                    723: on OpenCVS.
1.648     ray       724: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
                    725: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
                    726: are available.
1.645     ray       727: <p>
                    728:
1.638     grunk     729: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
                    730: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
                    731: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
                    732: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
                    733: He also gave a talk called
1.639     grunk     734: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638     grunk     735: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
                    736: <p>
                    737:
1.635     tom       738: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
                    739: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  740: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635     tom       741: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
                    742: at the annual spring meeting of the
                    743: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
                    744: <p>
                    745:
1.627     mcbride   746: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
                    747: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
                    748: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631     mbalmer   749: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
                    750: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
                    751: available.<br>
1.627     mcbride   752: 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   753: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
                    754: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628     djm       755: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
                    756: also available.<br>
1.627     mcbride   757: 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".
                    758: <p>
                    759:
1.622     fkr       760: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
                    761: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
                    762: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738     tobias    763: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
                    764: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
                    765: Felix gave a talk titled
1.622     fkr       766: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
                    767: <p>
                    768:
1.619     wvdputte  769: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
                    770: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
                    771: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727     wvdputte  772: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619     wvdputte  773: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
                    774: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
                    775: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
                    776: <p>
1.616     wvdputte  777:
                    778: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
                    779: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
                    780: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
                    781: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
                    782: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
                    783: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619     wvdputte  784: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
                    785: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616     wvdputte  786: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
                    787: <p>
                    788:
                    789: </ul>
                    790:
1.445     martin    791: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236     jose      792: <ul>
1.537     deraadt   793:
1.588     espie     794: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577     mbalmer   795: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                    796: Berlin</a></strong>,
                    797: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597     mbalmer   798: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595     reyk      799: closing event.  fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598     bernd     800: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597     mbalmer   801: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff.  It was - as usual -
                    802: a great end-of-the-year event.  See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577     mbalmer   803: <p>
                    804:
1.594     mbalmer   805: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
                    806: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
                    807: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633     tom       808: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594     mbalmer   809: <p>
                    810:
1.515     tom       811: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
                    812: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias    813: 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   814: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587     deraadt   815: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
                    816: even more people just walked in.
1.577     mbalmer   817: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568     mbalmer   818: number of our developers just attending the conference.  Talks by OpenBSD
1.577     mbalmer   819: developers were:
1.568     mbalmer   820: <p>
1.535     deraadt   821:  <ul>
1.581     claudio   822:  <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
                    823:      Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580     deraadt   824:  <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
                    825:      Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601     fkr       826:  <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584     jsg       827:  <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
                    828:      Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543     mbalmer   829:  <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596     dlg       830:  <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
                    831:      Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
                    832:      <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582     michele   833:  <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
                    834:      OpenRIPD</a>
1.574     mbalmer   835:  <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580     deraadt   836:  <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
                    837:     Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535     deraadt   838:  </ul>
1.502     mbalmer   839: <p>
1.577     mbalmer   840: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
                    841: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd.  Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
                    842: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568     mbalmer   843: stuff.
                    844: <p>
1.502     mbalmer   845:
1.575     reyk      846: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
                    847: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
                    848: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
                    849: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
                    850: as a reference project for secure software.
                    851: <p>
                    852:
1.583     henning   853: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
                    854: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
                    855: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
                    856: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
                    857: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
                    858: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
                    859: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
                    860: <p>
                    861:
1.565     krw       862: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
                    863: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  864: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565     krw       865: 4th edition of S&atilde;o Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687     jolan     866: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565     krw       867: <p>
                    868:
1.559     jason     869: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
                    870: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  871: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559     jason     872: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
                    873: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562     jason     874: to network with like minded people.  Several developers
1.563     jason     875: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559     jason     876:  <ul>
                    877:   <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563     jason     878:    [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605     jason     879:   <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     880:   <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>]
                    881:   <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     882:   <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
                    883:  </ul>
                    884: <p>
                    885:
1.556     fgsch     886: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
                    887: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
                    888: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.738     tobias    889: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
1.558     wvdputte  890: Pedro La Peu.
1.556     fgsch     891: <p>
                    892:
1.589     aanriot   893: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
                    894: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    895: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
                    896: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
                    897: vendors to open up their documentation.
                    898: <p>
                    899:
1.553     grunk     900: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
                    901: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias    902: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553     grunk     903: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
                    904: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    905: Wilhelm B&uuml;hler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
                    906: and some other volunteers.
                    907: <p>
                    908:
1.550     henning   909: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
                    910: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  911: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550     henning   912: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
                    913: <p>
                    914:
1.547     aanriot   915: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
                    916: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                    917: 2006</a></strong>,
                    918: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
                    919: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
                    920: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
                    921: <p>
                    922:
1.546     mcbride   923: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
                    924: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
                    925: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                    926: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
1.738     tobias    927: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
1.546     mcbride   928: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
1.738     tobias    929: and
1.546     mcbride   930: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
                    931: <p>
                    932:
1.532     wvdputte  933: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734     tobias    934: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
                    935: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532     wvdputte  936: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    937: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    938: <p>
                    939:
1.528     wvdputte  940: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
                    941: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
                    942: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
                    943: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    944: <p>
                    945:
1.525     wvdputte  946: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734     tobias    947: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
                    948: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525     wvdputte  949: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
                    950: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    951: <p>
                    952:
1.521     fkr       953: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734     tobias    954: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  955: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521     fkr       956: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
                    957: <p>
                    958:
1.518     tedu      959: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
                    960: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
                    961: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
                    962: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.  Marc Balmer gave a talk
                    963: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
                    964: <p>
                    965:
                    966: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
1.738     tobias    967: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis f&uuml;r Qualit&auml;t in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias    968: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590     mbalmer   969: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
                    970: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518     tedu      971: <p>
1.475     deraadt   972:
1.510     wvdputte  973: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
                    974: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
                    975: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681     aanriot   976: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
                    977: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510     wvdputte  978: <p>
                    979:
1.508     wvdputte  980: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
                    981: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
                    982: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
                    983: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.738     tobias    984: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508     wvdputte  985: Tim Kornau.
                    986: <p>
                    987:
1.507     mbalmer   988: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734     tobias    989: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
                    990: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507     mbalmer   991: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727     wvdputte  992: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507     mbalmer   993: <p>
                    994:
1.506     deraadt   995: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734     tobias    996: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&amp;id=857&amp;lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506     deraadt   997: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
                    998: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
                    999: gave a talk
                   1000: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
                   1001: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
                   1002: and live demonstration on redundant failover
                   1003: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
                   1004: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
                   1005: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
                   1006: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
                   1007: <p>
                   1008:
1.502     mbalmer  1009: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734     tobias   1010: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502     mbalmer  1011: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                   1012: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505     ian      1013: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502     mbalmer  1014: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
                   1015: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
                   1016: <p>
                   1017:
1.500     deraadt  1018: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
                   1019: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                   1020: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504     miod     1021: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
                   1022: changes in OpenBSD.  Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500     deraadt  1023: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
                   1024: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
                   1025: <p>
                   1026:
1.589     aanriot  1027: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734     tobias   1028: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
                   1029: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589     aanriot  1030: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                   1031: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
                   1032: <p>
                   1033:
1.585     aanriot  1034: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734     tobias   1035: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586     aanriot  1036: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585     aanriot  1037: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586     aanriot  1038: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585     aanriot  1039: <p>
                   1040:
1.491     bernd    1041: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
                   1042: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
                   1043: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
                   1044: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
                   1045: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
                   1046: PF tutorial</a>.
                   1047: <p>
                   1048:
1.490     reyk     1049: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
                   1050: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
                   1051: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                   1052: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
                   1053: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
                   1054: and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest
                   1055: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
                   1056: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
                   1057: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
                   1058: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
                   1059: <p>
                   1060:
1.489     bernd    1061: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
1.738     tobias   1062: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
1.489     bernd    1063: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
                   1064: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
                   1065: the overall system and its great features.
                   1066: <p>
                   1067:
1.592     claudio  1068: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589     aanriot  1069: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
                   1070: May 6, 2006, S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil.<br>
                   1071: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
                   1072: <p>
                   1073:
1.592     claudio  1074: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484     mbalmer  1075: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
                   1076: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
                   1077: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
                   1078: <ul>
                   1079: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
                   1080: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschw&uuml;r freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485     mbalmer  1081: cancer of free software) that was well attended.  Unfortunately no one
1.484     mbalmer  1082: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
                   1083: distributions...
                   1084: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
                   1085: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485     mbalmer  1086: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484     mbalmer  1087: infrastructure.
1.592     claudio  1088: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
                   1089: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
                   1090: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
                   1091: how full redundancy can be achieved.
                   1092: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484     mbalmer  1093: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
                   1094: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
                   1095: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
                   1096: </ul>
                   1097: <br>
                   1098: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485     mbalmer  1099: Linuxtag program.  We thank Wilhelm B&uuml;hler,  chair of the BSD-Track
1.484     mbalmer  1100: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
                   1101: <br>
                   1102: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
                   1103: usual suspects.
                   1104: <p>
                   1105:
1.486     mickey   1106: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
                   1107: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
                   1108: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
                   1109: Mickey gave a talk
1.564     jason    1110: (<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   1111: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
                   1112: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
                   1113: <p>
                   1114:
1.484     mbalmer  1115: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
                   1116: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1117: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484     mbalmer  1118: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
                   1119: talk.  There is a
                   1120: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
                   1121: <p>
                   1122:
1.478     mbalmer  1123: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
                   1124: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
                   1125: April 24 - 26, 2006, G&ouml;ttingen, Germany.<br>
                   1126: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
                   1127: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
                   1128: well received.
                   1129: <br>
                   1130: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
                   1131: and we could draw a lot of attention.
                   1132: <p>
                   1133:
1.479     deraadt  1134: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
                   1135: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1136: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479     deraadt  1137: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480     mbalmer  1138: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
                   1139: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
                   1140: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479     deraadt  1141: only).
                   1142: <p>
                   1143:
1.475     deraadt  1144: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734     tobias   1145: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
                   1146: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475     deraadt  1147: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
                   1148: Jason Dixon presented
1.738     tobias   1149: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
1.475     deraadt  1150: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
                   1151: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
                   1152: <br>
                   1153: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
                   1154: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
                   1155: <p>
                   1156:
                   1157: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
                   1158: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1159: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475     deraadt  1160: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
                   1161: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
                   1162: <br>
                   1163: Some OpenBSD developers attended.  Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
                   1164: on sale.
                   1165: <p>
                   1166:
1.469     tom      1167: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
                   1168: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1169: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469     tom      1170: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
                   1171: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
                   1172: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
                   1173: Peter N. M. Hansteen
                   1174: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
                   1175: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
                   1176: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
                   1177: drivers for OpenBSD".
                   1178: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
                   1179: <p>
                   1180:
1.459     henning  1181: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
                   1182: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1183: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738     tobias   1184: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.459     henning  1185: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
                   1186: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
                   1187: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
                   1188: <p>
                   1189:
1.457     wvdputte 1190: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
                   1191: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
                   1192: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.738     tobias   1193: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458     xsa      1194: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457     wvdputte 1195: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
1.738     tobias   1196: BSD dinner. More details and
1.457     wvdputte 1197: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458     xsa      1198: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457     wvdputte 1199: <p>
                   1200:
                   1201: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
                   1202: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
                   1203: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
                   1204: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
1.738     tobias   1205: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
1.457     wvdputte 1206: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
                   1207: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
                   1208: <p>
1.455     grunk    1209:
1.456     henning  1210: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
                   1211: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
                   1212: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
                   1213: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
                   1214: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
                   1215: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
                   1216: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
                   1217: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
                   1218: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
                   1219: <p>
                   1220:
1.455     grunk    1221: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734     tobias   1222: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
                   1223: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455     grunk    1224: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
                   1225: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
                   1226: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
                   1227: <p>
                   1228: </ul>
                   1229:
1.296     mcbride  1230: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240     espie    1231:
                   1232: <ul>
1.337     deraadt  1233:
1.445     martin   1234: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
                   1235: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                   1236: Berlin</a></strong>,
                   1237: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                   1238: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
                   1239: <p>
                   1240:
1.585     aanriot  1241: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734     tobias   1242: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586     aanriot  1243: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
                   1244: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585     aanriot  1245: <p>
                   1246:
1.435     matthieu 1247: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
                   1248: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
                   1249: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
                   1250: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
                   1251: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438     deraadt  1252: event.
1.444     grunk    1253: The program included a
                   1254: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437     niallo   1255: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
                   1256: <ul>
1.438     deraadt  1257: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm B&uuml;hler "Signal Handlers"
                   1258: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439     matthieu 1259: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440     claudio  1260: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439     matthieu 1261: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins &amp; Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443     deraadt  1262: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437     niallo   1263: </ul>
1.438     deraadt  1264: <p>
1.435     matthieu 1265: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1266: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1267: <p>
                   1268:
1.434     bernd    1269: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
                   1270: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
                   1271: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
                   1272: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1273: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
                   1274: <p>
                   1275:
1.441     niallo   1276: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
                   1277: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
                   1278: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
                   1279: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
                   1280: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
                   1281: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
                   1282: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
                   1283: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
                   1284: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
                   1285: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
                   1286: scripts.
                   1287: <p>
                   1288:
1.424     mbalmer  1289: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
                   1290: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
                   1291: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427     deraadt  1292: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
                   1293: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
                   1294: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429     deraadt  1295: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427     deraadt  1296: for a Ports mini-hackathon.  During the conference a few developers gave
1.433     deraadt  1297: talks, including
                   1298: <ul>
                   1299: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
                   1300: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
                   1301: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
                   1302: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
                   1303: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
                   1304: </ul>
1.424     mbalmer  1305: <p>
                   1306:
                   1307: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1.738     tobias   1308: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1309: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425     mbalmer  1310: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424     mbalmer  1311: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1312: <p>
                   1313:
1.418     djm      1314: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
                   1315: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
                   1316: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1.738     tobias   1317: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
                   1318: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1.418     djm      1319: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd.  Peter Hansteen gave a
                   1320: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420     deraadt  1321: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
                   1322: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
                   1323: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418     djm      1324: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
                   1325: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
                   1326: <p>
                   1327:
1.415     aanriot  1328: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
                   1329: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                   1330: 2005</a></strong>,
                   1331: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
                   1332: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
                   1333: help of Thierry Thomas.
                   1334: <p>
                   1335:
1.420     deraadt  1336: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
                   1337: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
                   1338: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1339: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420     deraadt  1340: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
                   1341: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
                   1342: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
                   1343: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
                   1344: registration was mandatory.<br>
                   1345: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444     grunk    1346: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt  1347: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
                   1348: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
                   1349: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444     grunk    1350: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt  1351: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
                   1352: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
                   1353: mechanism.
                   1354: <p>
                   1355:
1.414     bernd    1356: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1.738     tobias   1357: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1.414     bernd    1358: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
                   1359: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                   1360: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                   1361: <p>
                   1362:
                   1363: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
                   1364: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
                   1365: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
                   1366: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                   1367: <p>
                   1368:
1.410     wvdputte 1369: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575     reyk     1370: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1371: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444     grunk    1372: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575     reyk     1373: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410     wvdputte 1374: <p>
                   1375:
                   1376: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1.738     tobias   1377: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1.410     wvdputte 1378: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
                   1379: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444     grunk    1380: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410     wvdputte 1381: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
                   1382: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
                   1383: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
                   1384: installed on your computer.
                   1385: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419     djm      1386: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410     wvdputte 1387: <p>
                   1388:
1.404     wvdputte 1389: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
                   1390: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1391: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404     wvdputte 1392: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
                   1393: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406     saad     1394: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404     wvdputte 1395: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
                   1396: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
                   1397: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
                   1398: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
                   1399: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
                   1400: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
                   1401: <p>
                   1402:
                   1403: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
                   1404: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
                   1405: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
1.727     wvdputte 1406: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404     wvdputte 1407: <p>
                   1408:
1.403     henning  1409: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
                   1410: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1411: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403     henning  1412: Henning Brauer, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
                   1413: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
                   1414: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
                   1415: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
                   1416: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
                   1417: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
                   1418: <p>
                   1419:
1.388     tom      1420: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
                   1421: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
                   1422: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1423: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388     tom      1424: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
                   1425: <p>
                   1426:
1.385     mickey   1427: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390     deraadt  1428: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1429: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385     mickey   1430: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
                   1431: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389     tom      1432: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
                   1433: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385     mickey   1434: and an excellent
                   1435: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
                   1436: If you want to see what happened previously, check
                   1437: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
                   1438: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
                   1439: <p>
                   1440:
1.382     pedro    1441: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474     pedro    1442: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1443: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538     pedro    1444: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382     pedro    1445: <p>
                   1446:
1.378     aanriot  1447: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
                   1448: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1449: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379     aanriot  1450: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
                   1451: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
                   1452: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
                   1453: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378     aanriot  1454: <p>
                   1455:
1.375     grunk    1456: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
                   1457: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1458: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.738     tobias   1459: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1.375     grunk    1460: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
                   1461: <p>
                   1462:
1.374     grunk    1463: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
                   1464: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410     wvdputte 1465: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374     grunk    1466: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
                   1467: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
                   1468: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
                   1469: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
                   1470: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
                   1471: <p>
                   1472:
1.371     deraadt  1473: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
                   1474: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1475: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371     deraadt  1476: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
                   1477: personal computer club.  The talk was entitled
                   1478: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
                   1479: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
                   1480: He demonstrated how companies can easily
                   1481: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
                   1482: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
                   1483: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
                   1484: and move away from commercial lock-in.  This talk is based on changes
                   1485: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
                   1486: <p>
                   1487:
1.366     martin   1488: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
                   1489: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
                   1490: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                   1491: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                   1492: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
                   1493: CDs and shirts.
                   1494: <p>
                   1495:
1.365     mcbride  1496: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
                   1497: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                   1498: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                   1499: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
                   1500: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
                   1501: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
                   1502: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
                   1503: <br>
                   1504: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
                   1505: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
                   1506: <p>
                   1507:
1.362     reyk     1508: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
                   1509: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
                   1510: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                   1511: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
                   1512: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
                   1513: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter
                   1514: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
                   1515: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
                   1516: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
                   1517: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
                   1518: <p>
                   1519:
1.358     mcbride  1520: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
                   1521: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1522: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358     mcbride  1523: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
                   1524: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
                   1525: <p>
                   1526:
1.357     henning  1527: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
                   1528: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1529: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357     henning  1530: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
                   1531: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
                   1532: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
                   1533: <p>
                   1534:
1.384     tom      1535: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356     espie    1536: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1537: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356     espie    1538: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
                   1539: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
                   1540: packages work in front of about 30 people.
                   1541: <p>
                   1542:
1.353     henning  1543: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
                   1544: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1545: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353     henning  1546: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter had been invited to the technical
                   1547: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
                   1548: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
                   1549: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354     reyk     1550: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353     henning  1551: <p>
                   1552:
1.352     henning  1553: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
                   1554: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1555: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352     henning  1556: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
                   1557: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
                   1558: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
                   1559: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
                   1560: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
                   1561: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                   1562: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
                   1563: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                   1564: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
                   1565: available if you couldn't make it there.
                   1566: <p>
                   1567:
1.589     aanriot  1568:
                   1569: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
                   1570: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
                   1571: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, H&ouml;rsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                   1572: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
                   1573: <p>
                   1574:
1.350     marius   1575: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
                   1576: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410     wvdputte 1577: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350     marius   1578: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
                   1579: super BoF.  The update was well received and people were quite
                   1580: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
                   1581: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware.  People were also
                   1582: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351     marius   1583: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350     marius   1584: <p>
                   1585:
1.585     aanriot  1586: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734     tobias   1587: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586     aanriot  1588: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585     aanriot  1589: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586     aanriot  1590: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585     aanriot  1591: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344     martin   1592: <p>
                   1593:
1.337     deraadt  1594: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
                   1595: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1596: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337     deraadt  1597: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
                   1598: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338     deraadt  1599: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337     deraadt  1600: source firewalls.
                   1601: <p>
                   1602:
1.317     henning  1603: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
                   1604: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
                   1605: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318     henning  1606: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326     mcbride  1607: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318     henning  1608: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317     henning  1609: <p>
                   1610:
1.312     deraadt  1611: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
                   1612: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
                   1613: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320     deraadt  1614: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                   1615: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312     deraadt  1616: <p>
                   1617:
1.319     saad     1618: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
                   1619: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
                   1620: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
                   1621: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
                   1622: <p>
                   1623:
1.310     mickey   1624: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375     grunk    1625: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310     mickey   1626: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322     deraadt  1627: Mickey gave a talk
1.325     mickey   1628: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564     jason    1629: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321     mickey   1630: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313     martin   1631: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310     mickey   1632: <p>
1.312     deraadt  1633:
1.308     deraadt  1634: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
                   1635: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
                   1636: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
                   1637: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320     deraadt  1638: talks. Topics included
                   1639: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326     mcbride  1640: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
                   1641: OpenBGPD, and pf.
                   1642: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308     deraadt  1643: <p>
                   1644:
1.304     saad     1645: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
                   1646: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
                   1647: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                   1648: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
                   1649: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307     otto     1650: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304     saad     1651: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Hans-J&ouml;rg
1.360     db       1652: H&ouml;xer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
                   1653: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316     mbalmer  1654: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304     saad     1655: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
                   1656: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Fl&ouml;ter (about wireless cards in
                   1657: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375     grunk    1658: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304     saad     1659: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
                   1660: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
                   1661: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
                   1662: <p>
1.301     saad     1663: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
                   1664: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                   1665: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
                   1666: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
                   1667: <p>
                   1668: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
                   1669: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
                   1670: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
                   1671: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest wireless support in
                   1672: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
                   1673: <p>
1.293     saad     1674: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
                   1675: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
                   1676: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
                   1677: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
                   1678: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
                   1679: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294     saad     1680: french translation team.<br>
                   1681: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
                   1682: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
                   1683: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
                   1684: available.<br>
                   1685: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293     saad     1686: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
                   1687: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
                   1688: <p>
1.296     mcbride  1689: </ul>
1.293     saad     1690:
1.296     mcbride  1691: <h3>2004</h3>
                   1692:
                   1693: <ul>
1.287     henning  1694: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
                   1695: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1696: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287     henning  1697: &quot;The Usual Suspects&quot; were there and ran the BSD corner, including
                   1698: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
                   1699: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315     nick     1700: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287     henning  1701: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
                   1702: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
                   1703: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
                   1704: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
                   1705: work done by Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Tim Kornau and others.
                   1706: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290     henning  1707: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287     henning  1708: driver.
                   1709: <p>
1.248     deraadt  1710:
1.286     kevlo    1711: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417     kevlo    1712: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286     kevlo    1713: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
                   1714: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
                   1715: <p>
                   1716:
1.285     deraadt  1717: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
                   1718: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1719: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285     deraadt  1720: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                   1721: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                   1722: <p>
                   1723:
1.283     saad     1724: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
                   1725: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
                   1726: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                   1727: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
                   1728: meeting of the
                   1729: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
                   1730: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284     xsa      1731: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283     saad     1732: <p>
                   1733:
1.282     henning  1734: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
                   1735: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
                   1736: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
                   1737: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
                   1738: two days, on bgpd
                   1739: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
                   1740: ntpd
                   1741: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
                   1742: and signal handlers
                   1743: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
                   1744: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
                   1745: <p>
                   1746:
1.275     deraadt  1747: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
                   1748: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
                   1749: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
                   1750: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
                   1751: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
                   1752: Room B-02 of the
                   1753: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
                   1754: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
                   1755: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
                   1756: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
                   1757: The talk was also given the following day at the
                   1758: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
                   1759: <p>
                   1760:
1.271     henning  1761: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
                   1762: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
                   1763: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning  1764: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1765: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning  1766: Henning gave a talk
1.375     grunk    1767: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&amp;tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&amp;cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272     henning  1768: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271     henning  1769: <p>
                   1770:
                   1771: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
                   1772: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
                   1773: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning  1774: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1775: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning  1776: <p>
                   1777:
1.276     deraadt  1778: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270     deraadt  1779: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
                   1780: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                   1781: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
                   1782: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
                   1783: <p>
                   1784:
                   1785: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.753     wvdputte 1786: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1.269     krw      1787: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381     aanriot  1788: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415     aanriot  1789: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269     krw      1790: <p>
                   1791:
                   1792: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1.738     tobias   1793: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1794: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269     krw      1795: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1796: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1797: <p>
                   1798:
1.268     krw      1799: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1.738     tobias   1800: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.268     krw      1801: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
                   1802: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1803: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1804: <p>
                   1805:
1.375     grunk    1806: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268     krw      1807: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
                   1808: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
                   1809: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
                   1810: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
                   1811: <p>
                   1812:
                   1813: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
                   1814: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410     wvdputte 1815: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268     krw      1816: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1817: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1818: <p>
                   1819:
1.265     wvdputte 1820: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
                   1821: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1822: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265     wvdputte 1823: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
                   1824: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
                   1825: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
                   1826: event."
                   1827: <br>
                   1828: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
                   1829: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
                   1830: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
                   1831: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
                   1832: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
                   1833: <br>
                   1834: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
                   1835: <p>
                   1836:
1.262     henning  1837: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
                   1838: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1839: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262     henning  1840: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
                   1841: Henning's slides from his talks about
                   1842: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
                   1843: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
                   1844: are available.
                   1845: <p>
                   1846:
1.261     deraadt  1847: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.738     tobias   1848: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261     deraadt  1849: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                   1850: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
                   1851: newly extended version of the
                   1852: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
                   1853: For more information, see this
                   1854: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
                   1855: ComputerWorld article</a>.
                   1856: <p>
                   1857:
                   1858:
1.680     aanriot  1859: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257     saad     1860: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1861: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<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:
                   1866: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1.738     tobias   1867: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1868: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257     saad     1869: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1870: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                   1871: <p>
                   1872:
1.254     xsa      1873: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255     xsa      1874: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254     xsa      1875: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                   1876: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                   1877: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
                   1878: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
                   1879: a basic talk about pf.
                   1880: <p>
                   1881:
1.248     deraadt  1882: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303     mcbride  1883: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248     deraadt  1884: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                   1885: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa.  Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302     mcbride  1886: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
                   1887: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
                   1888: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248     deraadt  1889: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                   1890: <p>
                   1891:
1.247     canacar  1892: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
                   1893: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
                   1894: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                   1895: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
                   1896: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
                   1897: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &amp;
                   1898: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
                   1899: projects were discussed.<br>
                   1900: You can view the
1.720     canacar  1901: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247     canacar  1902: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720     canacar  1903: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247     canacar  1904: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
                   1905: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
                   1906: <p>
                   1907:
1.242     henning  1908: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
                   1909: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
                   1910: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243     henning  1911: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
                   1912: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
                   1913: Philipp B&uuml;hler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
                   1914: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave &quot;lightning talks&quot; about Soekris
                   1915: and systrace
1.263     saad     1916: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243     henning  1917: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
                   1918: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
                   1919: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242     henning  1920: <p>
                   1921:
1.240     espie    1922: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
                   1923: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
                   1924: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                   1925: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
                   1926: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
                   1927: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1928: <p>
                   1929:
                   1930: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
                   1931: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
                   1932: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.738     tobias   1933: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
                   1934: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
                   1935: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1.240     espie    1936: <p>
                   1937: </ul>
                   1938:
1.188     henning  1939: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236     jose     1940:
                   1941: <ul>
1.232     jose     1942: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
                   1943: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
                   1944: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                   1945: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
                   1946: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236     jose     1947: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260     saad     1948: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232     jose     1949: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236     jose     1950: <p>
1.232     jose     1951:
1.228     jose     1952: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236     jose     1953: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1954: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228     jose     1955: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236     jose     1956: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
                   1957: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228     jose     1958: with OpenBSD PF.
                   1959: <p>
                   1960:
                   1961: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720     canacar  1962: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228     jose     1963: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720     canacar  1964: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228     jose     1965: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236     jose     1966: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
                   1967: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
                   1968: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
                   1969: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720     canacar  1970: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236     jose     1971: slides in PDF format </a>
                   1972: (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     1973: <p>
                   1974:
1.227     jose     1975: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
                   1976: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
                   1977: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
                   1978: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1979: <p>
                   1980:
                   1981: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
                   1982: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1983: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236     jose     1984: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227     jose     1985: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236     jose     1986: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
                   1987: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227     jose     1988: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236     jose     1989: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241     david    1990: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227     jose     1991: in Internet worm defenses.
                   1992: <p>
                   1993:
1.224     miod     1994: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
                   1995: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>&egrave;mes</sup> Journ&eacute;es du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
                   1996: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
                   1997: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
                   1998: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
                   1999: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
                   2000: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
                   2001: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
                   2002: OpenBSD.
                   2003: <p>
                   2004:
                   2005: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
                   2006: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbr&uuml;cken 2003</a></strong>,
                   2007: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                   2008: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
                   2009: <p>
                   2010:
                   2011: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
                   2012: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
                   2013: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
                   2014: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
                   2015: <p>
                   2016:
1.219     jose     2017: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
                   2018: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
                   2019: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236     jose     2020: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219     jose     2021: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
                   2022: <p>
                   2023:
1.218     jose     2024: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
                   2025: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2026: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236     jose     2027: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218     jose     2028: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
                   2029: <p>
                   2030:
1.214     henning  2031: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
                   2032: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733     tobias   2033: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214     henning  2034: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
                   2035: <p>
                   2036:
1.213     jose     2037: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
                   2038: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2039: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236     jose     2040: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213     jose     2041: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
                   2042: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
                   2043: <p>
                   2044:
1.211     jose     2045: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
                   2046: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733     tobias   2047: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211     jose     2048: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
                   2049: <p>
                   2050:
                   2051: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
                   2052: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2053: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212     matthieu 2054: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211     jose     2055: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   2056: <p>
                   2057:
1.209     wvdputte 2058: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733     tobias   2059: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User &amp; Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
                   2060: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209     wvdputte 2061: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   2062: <p>
1.195     deraadt  2063:
1.202     jason    2064: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236     jose     2065: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     2066: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2067: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202     jason    2068: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   2069: <ul>
1.216     jose     2070: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202     jason    2071:     <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236     jose     2072:     Angelos D. Keromytis,
                   2073:     Jason L. Wright, and
1.205     deraadt  2074:     Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202     jason    2075:     <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
                   2076: </ul>
                   2077: <p>
                   2078:
1.216     jose     2079: <li><strong>
                   2080: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2081: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203     jason    2082: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.741     saad     2083: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&amp;sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203     jason    2084: <p>
                   2085:
1.216     jose     2086: <li><strong>
                   2087: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2088: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195     deraadt  2089: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196     matthieu 2090: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195     deraadt  2091: <p>
                   2092:
1.216     jose     2093: <li><strong>
                   2094: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2095: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236     jose     2096: 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 2097: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194     henning  2098: <p>
                   2099:
1.216     jose     2100: <li><strong>
                   2101: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2102: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236     jose     2103: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
                   2104: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191     dhartmei 2105: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
                   2106: user groups.
                   2107: <p>
                   2108:
1.236     jose     2109: <li><strong>
                   2110: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216     jose     2111: Group</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2112: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190     miod     2113: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
                   2114: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
                   2115: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
                   2116: <p>
                   2117:
1.216     jose     2118: <li><strong>
                   2119: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2120: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236     jose     2121: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196     matthieu 2122: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187     henning  2123: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
                   2124: <p>
                   2125:
1.216     jose     2126: <li><strong>
                   2127: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2128: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185     miod     2129: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413     grunk    2130: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185     miod     2131: <p>
1.236     jose     2132: </ul>
1.185     miod     2133:
1.161     millert  2134: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236     jose     2135:
                   2136: <ul>
                   2137: <li><strong>
                   2138: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216     jose     2139: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2140: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236     jose     2141: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
                   2142: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413     grunk    2143: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184     wvdputte 2144: <p>
1.177     jason    2145:
1.216     jose     2146: <li><strong>
                   2147: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2148: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181     henning  2149: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236     jose     2150: Philipp B&uuml;hler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182     ian      2151: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
                   2152: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236     jose     2153: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182     ian      2154: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
                   2155: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179     pb       2156: <p>
1.178     pb       2157:
1.216     jose     2158: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2159: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216     jose     2160: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2161: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177     jason    2162: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
                   2163: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
                   2164: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
                   2165: <p>
                   2166:
1.216     jose     2167: <li><strong>
1.264     djm      2168: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
                   2169: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733     tobias   2170: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.738     tobias   2171: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
                   2172: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1.264     djm      2173: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
                   2174: <p>
                   2175:
                   2176: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     2177: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2178: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172     miod     2179: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
                   2180: Niels Provos presented his
                   2181: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
                   2182: system call policy management tool.
1.174     nick     2183: <p>
1.172     miod     2184:
1.216     jose     2185: <li><strong>
                   2186: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2187: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171     ian      2188: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   2189: <p>
                   2190:
1.216     jose     2191: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2192: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216     jose     2193: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2194: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236     jose     2195: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
                   2196: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169     horacio  2197: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236     jose     2198: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169     horacio  2199: <p>
1.168     miod     2200:
1.216     jose     2201: <li><strong>
                   2202: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2203: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161     millert  2204: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162     millert  2205: BSD panel discussion.  The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
                   2206: are available.
1.161     millert  2207: <p>
                   2208:
1.216     jose     2209: <li><strong>
                   2210: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2211: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163     miod     2212: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
                   2213: up with others on the expo's side.  On the first day, almost all the merchandise
                   2214: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
                   2215: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
                   2216: <p>
                   2217:
1.216     jose     2218: <li><strong>
                   2219: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2220: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164     millert  2221: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
                   2222: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
                   2223: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
                   2224: <p>
1.236     jose     2225: </ul>
1.164     millert  2226:
1.152     jakob    2227: <h3>2001</h3>
                   2228:
1.236     jose     2229: <ul>
1.216     jose     2230: <li><strong>
                   2231: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2232: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160     jufi     2233: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413     grunk    2234: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160     jufi     2235: <p>
                   2236:
1.216     jose     2237: <li><strong>
                   2238: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2239: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160     jufi     2240: Angelos, Itojun &amp; Jakob were there.
                   2241: <p>
                   2242:
1.158     deraadt  2243: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2244: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216     jose     2245: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2246: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158     deraadt  2247: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
                   2248: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
                   2249: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
                   2250: <p>
                   2251:
1.216     jose     2252: <li><strong>
                   2253: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2254: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156     provos   2255: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
                   2256: <p>
                   2257:
1.201     deraadt  2258: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2259: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156     provos   2260: Jakob and Itojun were there.
                   2261: <p>
1.158     deraadt  2262:
1.150     wvdputte 2263: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     2264: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2265: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153     jufi     2266: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
                   2267: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
                   2268: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150     wvdputte 2269: <p>
1.137     aaron    2270:
                   2271: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2272: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     2273: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2274: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148     brian    2275: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   2276: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
                   2277: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
                   2278: <p>
                   2279:
                   2280: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2281: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2282: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148     brian    2283: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
                   2284: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
                   2285: <p>
                   2286:
                   2287: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2288: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216     jose     2289: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2290: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146     krw      2291: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
                   2292: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
                   2293: <p>
                   2294:
                   2295: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2296: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216     jose     2297: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2298: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146     krw      2299: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   2300: <p>
                   2301:
                   2302: <li><strong>
1.143     dugsong  2303: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201     deraadt  2304: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2305: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143     dugsong  2306: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
                   2307: security community.
                   2308: <p>
                   2309:
                   2310: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2311: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216     jose     2312: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2313: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137     aaron    2314: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
                   2315: <p>
                   2316:
                   2317: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2318: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2319: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236     jose     2320: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137     aaron    2321: <p>
1.236     jose     2322: </ul>
1.137     aaron    2323:
1.132     louis    2324: <h3>2000</h3>
                   2325:
1.236     jose     2326: <ul>
1.132     louis    2327: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2328: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216     jose     2329: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2330: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134     jufi     2331: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
                   2332: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
                   2333: <p>
                   2334:
                   2335: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     2336: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2337: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133     deraadt  2338: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
                   2339: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
                   2340: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
                   2341: experts who had flown in from around the world.  Following this, Theo climbed
1.151     jsyn     2342: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133     deraadt  2343: <p>
                   2344:
                   2345: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2346: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216     jose     2347: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2348: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236     jose     2349: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413     grunk    2350: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13      deraadt  2351: <p>
1.4       millert  2352:
1.132     louis    2353: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236     jose     2354: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216     jose     2355: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2356: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159     miod     2357: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132     louis    2358: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
                   2359: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
                   2360:
                   2361: <ul>
1.236     jose     2362: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215     nick     2363:     <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    2364:     <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   2365: </ul>
1.4       millert  2366: <p>
1.132     louis    2367:
1.7       deraadt  2368: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2369: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2370: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132     louis    2371: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
                   2372: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413     grunk    2373: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132     louis    2374: mind (drinks afterwards).
                   2375: <p>
                   2376:
1.216     jose     2377: <li><strong>
                   2378: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2379: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2380: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
                   2381: questions.
1.32      deraadt  2382: <p>
1.1       deraadt  2383:
1.132     louis    2384: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236     jose     2385: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216     jose     2386: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2387: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133     deraadt  2388: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
                   2389: have changed over the last years.
1.1       deraadt  2390: <p>
                   2391:
1.132     louis    2392: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216     jose     2393: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2394: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2395: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   2396: <ul>
1.236     jose     2397: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132     louis    2398:     <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  2399:     by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    2400:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
                   2401:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   2402: </ul>
1.1       deraadt  2403: <p>
1.132     louis    2404:
1.10      provos   2405: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2406: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2407: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236     jose     2408: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132     louis    2409: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413     grunk    2410: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132     louis    2411: Friday and Saturday.  Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
                   2412: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
                   2413: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
                   2414: <br>
                   2415: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
                   2416: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
                   2417: <p>
1.32      deraadt  2418:
1.132     louis    2419: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2420: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     2421: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2422: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216     jose     2423: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132     louis    2424: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
                   2425: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
                   2426: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
                   2427: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
                   2428: and spoke about
                   2429: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241     david    2430: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132     louis    2431: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236     jose     2432: after the security talk.
1.3       provos   2433: <p>
1.132     louis    2434:
1.6       deraadt  2435: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2436: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2437: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132     louis    2438: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
                   2439: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
                   2440: <br>
                   2441: Christian Weisgerber gave a
                   2442: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
                   2443: on BSD</a>.
1.32      deraadt  2444: <p>
1.1       deraadt  2445:
1.216     jose     2446: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236     jose     2447: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     2448: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2449: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2450: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
                   2451: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
                   2452: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
                   2453: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room.  For the first
                   2454: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147     jason    2455: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132     louis    2456: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
                   2457: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
                   2458: <ul>
                   2459:
                   2460: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
                   2461:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     2462:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132     louis    2463:     <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2464:     <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
                   2465:
                   2466: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
                   2467:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     2468:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132     louis    2469:     <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2470:     <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2       deraadt  2471:
1.132     louis    2472: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
                   2473:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  2474:     by Craig Metz.
1.132     louis    2475: </ul>
1.2       deraadt  2476: <p>
                   2477:
1.132     louis    2478: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2479: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216     jose     2480: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2481: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132     louis    2482: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
                   2483: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
                   2484: are available from the user group's site.
1.1       deraadt  2485: <p>
1.2       deraadt  2486:
1.132     louis    2487: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     2488: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2489: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132     louis    2490: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
                   2491: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
                   2492: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session.  As before, the event
                   2493: was invitation only.  Many significant things got done, including
                   2494: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1       deraadt  2495: <p>
1.11      jkatz    2496:
1.17      deraadt  2497: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2498: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2499: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132     louis    2500: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
                   2501: of using Open Source software in various business environments.  The local
                   2502: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
                   2503: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
                   2504: OpenBSD.
1.21      pattonme 2505: <p>
1.17      deraadt  2506:
1.23      niklas   2507: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     2508: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2509: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132     louis    2510: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
                   2511: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375     grunk    2512: efforts.
                   2513: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&amp;Y),
1.216     jose     2514: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132     louis    2515: at this event.  (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
                   2516: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
                   2517: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32      deraadt  2518: <p>
1.25      deraadt  2519:
1.132     louis    2520: <li><strong>
                   2521: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201     deraadt  2522: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2523: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216     jose     2524: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132     louis    2525: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
                   2526: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
                   2527: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25      deraadt  2528: <p>
1.23      niklas   2529:
1.31      deraadt  2530: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2531: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216     jose     2532: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2533: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140     jufi     2534: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132     louis    2535: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
                   2536: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
                   2537: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
                   2538: improve it.
1.32      deraadt  2539: <p>
1.31      deraadt  2540:
1.201     deraadt  2541: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2542: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2543: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
                   2544: &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; session at the <a
                   2545: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
                   2546: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33      niklas   2547: <p>
1.236     jose     2548: </ul>
1.33      niklas   2549:
1.132     louis    2550: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36      niklas   2551:
1.236     jose     2552: <ul>
1.216     jose     2553: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2554: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2555: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216     jose     2556: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413     grunk    2557: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132     louis    2558: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
                   2559: government and military institutions.
1.45      jason    2560: <p>
                   2561:
1.216     jose     2562: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236     jose     2563: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     2564: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2565: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2566: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
                   2567: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
                   2568: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
                   2569: There were many other OpenBSD
                   2570: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413     grunk    2571: T-shirts.  His paper is available at:
1.132     louis    2572:
                   2573: <ul>
                   2574: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236     jose     2575:     <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206     david    2576:     by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236     jose     2577:     <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2578:     <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2579: </ul>
                   2580: <p>
                   2581:
                   2582: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2583: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2584: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132     louis    2585: H&aring;kan Olsson &amp; Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
                   2586: <p>
                   2587:
                   2588: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2589: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux &amp; Open Source
1.216     jose     2590: Software '99</a></strong>,
                   2591: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    2592: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236     jose     2593: <a
1.375     grunk    2594: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132     louis    2595: <p>
                   2596:
                   2597: <li><strong>
1.705     pvalchev 2598: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     2599: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2600: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2601: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th.  Other OpenBSD
                   2602: developers from the east coast attended as well.
                   2603: <p>
                   2604:
1.236     jose     2605: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216     jose     2606: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
                   2607: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236     jose     2608: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375     grunk    2609: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    2610: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability.  The tests
                   2611: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
                   2612: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
                   2613: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
                   2614: appropriately.  The results were presented later that fall at a
                   2615: conference in Stockholm.
                   2616: <p>
                   2617:
                   2618: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2619: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2620: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132     louis    2621: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
                   2622: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
                   2623: coordinated.
                   2624: <p>
                   2625:
                   2626: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2627: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216     jose     2628: Security</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2629: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2630: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
                   2631: shirts.  It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
                   2632: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
                   2633: significant security roles.
                   2634: <p>
                   2635:
                   2636: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2637: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216     jose     2638: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2639: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132     louis    2640: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
                   2641: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
                   2642: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166     miod     2643: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132     louis    2644: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
                   2645: <p>
1.45      jason    2646:
1.132     louis    2647: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2648: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2649: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2650: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413     grunk    2651: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46      deraadt  2652: <p>
1.132     louis    2653:
1.236     jose     2654: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
                   2655: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216     jose     2656: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2657: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106     jufi     2658: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46      deraadt  2659: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106     jufi     2660: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5.  (We distributed the
                   2661: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46      deraadt  2662: June.)
1.132     louis    2663: <br>
1.46      deraadt  2664: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132     louis    2665: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
                   2666:
1.375     grunk    2667: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46      deraadt  2668: <ul>
1.66      deraadt  2669: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236     jose     2670:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     2671:     by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     2672:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2673:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2674: <br>
1.66      deraadt  2675: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236     jose     2676:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     2677:     by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236     jose     2678:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2679:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2680: <br>
1.66      deraadt  2681: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236     jose     2682:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     2683:     by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
                   2684:     Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236     jose     2685:     <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2686:     <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2687: <br>
1.66      deraadt  2688: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236     jose     2689:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     2690:     by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     2691:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2692:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2693: </ul>
1.66      deraadt  2694: <p>
1.46      deraadt  2695:
1.51      deraadt  2696: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2697: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2698: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2699: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
                   2700: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
                   2701: at a table donated by the Expo.  OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
                   2702: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
                   2703: to Linux.
1.51      deraadt  2704: <p>
                   2705:
1.53      jakob    2706: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2707: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216     jose     2708: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2709: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2710: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
                   2711: IPSEC developers.
1.53      jakob    2712: <p>
                   2713:
1.132     louis    2714: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2715: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216     jose     2716: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2717: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132     louis    2718: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
                   2719: society as well.  OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
                   2720: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
                   2721: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59      deraadt  2722: <p>
1.236     jose     2723: </ul>
1.59      deraadt  2724:
1.132     louis    2725: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59      deraadt  2726:
1.236     jose     2727: <ul>
1.132     louis    2728: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690     nick     2729: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests &amp; seminar</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2730: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132     louis    2731: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375     grunk    2732: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    2733: implementations who were tested for interoperability.  The tests were
                   2734: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
                   2735: specific.  We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
                   2736: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70      deraadt  2737: <p>
                   2738:
1.236     jose     2739: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690     nick     2740: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     2741: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2742: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2743: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up.  By far, OpenBSD was the
                   2744: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
                   2745: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413     grunk    2746: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
                   2747: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132     louis    2748: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
                   2749: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
                   2750: <br>
1.690     nick     2751: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
                   2752: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132     louis    2753: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72      ho       2754: <p>
                   2755:
1.73      deraadt  2756: <li><strong>
1.690     nick     2757: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217     jose     2758: C&oacute;mputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2759: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132     louis    2760: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236     jose     2761: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132     louis    2762: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236     jose     2763: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131     jufi     2764: <p>
1.73      deraadt  2765:
1.236     jose     2766: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734     tobias   2767: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132     louis    2768: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
                   2769: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
                   2770: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
                   2771: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
                   2772: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79      deraadt  2773: <p>
1.73      deraadt  2774:
1.690     nick     2775: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2776: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2777: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151     jsyn     2778: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132     louis    2779: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80      deraadt  2780: <p>
                   2781:
1.93      louis    2782: <li><strong>
1.690     nick     2783: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     2784: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2785: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2786: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
                   2787: Raymond and others.
1.93      louis    2788: <p>
                   2789:
1.216     jose     2790: <li><strong>
1.690     nick     2791: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236     jose     2792: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2793: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2794: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413     grunk    2795: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96      deraadt  2796: <p>
                   2797:
1.236     jose     2798: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690     nick     2799: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2800: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2801: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                   2802: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                   2803: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                   2804: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
                   2805: <br>
                   2806: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates
1.236     jose     2807: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413     grunk    2808: &quot;wire-frame&quot; OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132     louis    2809: 200 of them.  The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96      deraadt  2810: <p>
1.94      deraadt  2811:
1.690     nick     2812: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2813: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2814: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                   2815: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                   2816: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                   2817: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                   2818: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99      deraadt  2819: <p>
                   2820:
1.236     jose     2821: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
                   2822: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2823: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2824: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
                   2825: and normal tracks.  Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
                   2826: project offers.  Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
                   2827: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
                   2828: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
                   2829: <br>
                   2830: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3.  We sold many CDROMs.  The
1.413     grunk    2831: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101     wvdputte 2832: <p>
                   2833:
1.105     wvdputte 2834: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2835: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2836: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2837: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
                   2838: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
                   2839: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236     jose     2840: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105     wvdputte 2841: <br>
1.132     louis    2842: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
                   2843: <p>
1.236     jose     2844: </ul>
1.105     wvdputte 2845:
1.132     louis    2846: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107     deraadt  2847:
1.236     jose     2848: <ul>
1.113     deraadt  2849: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2850: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2851: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236     jose     2852: Niels held a
1.690     nick     2853: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132     louis    2854: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                   2855: possible solution.
1.113     deraadt  2856: <p>
1.132     louis    2857:
1.236     jose     2858: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2859: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166     miod     2860: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690     nick     2861: OpenBSD 2.1.  Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132     louis    2862: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113     deraadt  2863: <p>
1.105     wvdputte 2864:
1.236     jose     2865: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690     nick     2866: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2867: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2868: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                   2869: <br>
                   2870: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140     jufi     2871: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690     nick     2872: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118     deraadt  2873: <p>
                   2874:
1.125     deraadt  2875: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2876: <a
                   2877: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2878: Jan  6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690     nick     2879: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132     louis    2880: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236     jose     2881: </ul>
1.125     deraadt  2882:
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