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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.
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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>
1.831   ! jasper     43: -
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        !            45:
        !            46: <p>
        !            47: <hr>
        !            48:
        !            49: <h2>Past events:</h2>
        !            50:
        !            51: <h3>2010</h3>
        !            52: <ul>
        !            53:
1.829     giovanni   54: <li><strong><a name="securitydate"></a>
                     55: <a href="http://www.securitydate.org/programma.html">SecurityDate 2010</a></strong>,
                     56: May 7, 2010, Camerino, Italy.<br>
1.831   ! jasper     57: Giovanni Bechis gave a quick update on recent developments in OpenBSD.
1.829     giovanni   58: <p>
1.772     cnst       59:
1.821     claudio    60: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2010"></a>
                     61: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2010/">BSDCan 2010</a></strong>,
                     62: May 11 - 14, 2010, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.831   ! jasper     63: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
        !            64: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a talk about Puffy At Work -- Getting Code Right And Secure.<br>
        !            65: Jean-Philippe Dionne gave a talk about ECDYSIS OPEN-SOURCE NAT64 Implementation in OpenBSD PF.
1.821     claudio    66: <p>
1.805     claudio    67:
1.822     claudio    68: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2010"></a>
                     69: <a href="http://2010.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
                     70: Oct 8 - 10, 2010, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
                     71: <p>
                     72:
1.820     marco      73: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2010"></a>
                     74: <a href="http://2010.asiabsdcon.org/index.html">AsiaBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
                     75: Mar 11 - 14, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.823     claudio    76: Marco Peereboom gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_softraid/softraid.html">softraid OpenBSD's virtual HBA, with benefits</a> and
                     77: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_epitome2/epitome2.html">Epitome2, dedup for the masses</a>.<br>
1.824     syuu       78: 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    79: Takuya Asada gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_smp_for_sgi.pdf">SMP Implementation for OpenBSD/sgi</a>.<br>
1.826     deraadt    80: Alexandre Ratchov gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_sndio.pdf">sndio -- audio and MIDI framework</a>.<br>
1.830     stephan    81: 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      82: Ryan McBride gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_pf/index.html">What's wrong with PF</a>.
1.820     marco      83: <p>
                     84:
                     85: </ul>
                     86:
1.783     sthen      87: <h3>2009</h3>
                     88: <ul>
1.795     cnst       89:
1.816     sthen      90: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2009zh"></a>
                     91: <a href="http://openexpo.ch/openexpo-2009-winterthur/">OpenExpo 2009 Winterthur</a></strong>,
                     92: Sep 23 - 24, 2009, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
                     93: <p>
                     94:
1.811     otto       95: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2009"></a>
                     96: <a href="http://2009.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
                     97: Sep 17 - 19, 2009, Cambridge, UK.<br>
1.814     henning    98: Henning Brauer gave  a talk on
                     99: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-faster_packets/">
                    100: performance improvements in the network stack.</a><br>
1.811     otto      101: Otto Moerbeek gave a talk about
1.813     otto      102: <a href="papers/eurobsdcon2009/otto-malloc.pdf">
1.811     otto      103: the new malloc</a>.<br>
1.815     tedu      104: Ted Unangst gave a talk about <a href="http://tedunangst.com/kqueue.pdf">using kqueue</a>.<br>
1.812     otto      105: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
1.814     henning   106: Owain Ainsworth and Henning gave a quick
                    107: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-openbsd_update/">update</a>
                    108: on recent developments in OpenBSD.
1.811     otto      109: <p>
                    110:
1.807     sthen     111: <li><strong><a name="slackathon2009"></a>
                    112: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se">Slackathon 2009</a></strong>,
1.817     tobias    113: Aug 15, 2009, Stockholm, Sweden. <br>
1.808     ariane    114: Ariane van der Steldt gave a presentation about
                    115: <a href="papers/f2k9-pmemrange/">
                    116: OpenBSD Physical Memory Management</a>.<br>
1.809     claudio   117: Claudio Jeker gave a short introduction about his work on
                    118: <a href="papers/f2k9-vrf/">
                    119: Network Stack Virtualization</a>.<br>
1.807     sthen     120: <p>
                    121:
                    122: <li><strong><a name="openkyiv2009"></a>
                    123: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/2009/">OpenKyiv 2009</a></strong>,
1.817     tobias    124: Aug 1, 2009, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.818     sthen     125: Vladimir Kirillov gave a presentation,
                    126: <a href="http://atmnis.com/~proger/openkyiv/openkyiv2009_proger_sys.pdf">
                    127: OpenBSD Kernel Internals: The Hitchhiker's Guide</a>.<br>
1.807     sthen     128: <p>
                    129:
1.802     matthieu  130: <li><strong><a name="bsddayarg2009"></a>
                    131: <a href="http://www.bsdday.com.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2009</a></strong>,
                    132: May 29 - 30, 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
                    133: <p>
                    134:
1.800     cnst      135: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2009"></a>
                    136: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2009/">BSDCan 2009</a></strong>,
                    137: May 6 - 9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.803     jdixon    138: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
                    139: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on quiet computing and fan control.<br>
                    140: Gordon Willem Klok gave a talk on processor power management.
1.800     cnst      141: <p>
                    142:
1.797     mk        143: <li><strong><a name="fossaalborg2009"></a>
                    144: <a href="http://www.foss-aalborg.dk/">FOSS Aalborg 2009</a></strong>,
                    145: Mar 24, 2009, Aalborg, Denmark.<br>
1.798     henning   146: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a
                    147: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/aalborg2009/">presentation</a>
                    148: about secure programming.
1.797     mk        149: <p>
                    150:
1.796     fkr       151: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2009"></a>
                    152: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2009/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2009</a></strong>,
                    153: Mar 14 - 15, 2009, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
                    154: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Bernd Ahlers, Holger Mauermann and Felix Kronlage.<br>
                    155: <p>
                    156:
1.795     cnst      157: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2009"></a>
                    158: <a href="http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
                    159: Mar 12 - 15, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
                    160: Theo de Raadt gave a plenary talk about
                    161: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-release_engineering">
                    162: The OpenBSD release process: A success story</a>.<br>
                    163: Claudio Jeker presented a paper about
                    164: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd.pdf">
                    165: OpenBGPD - bringing full views to OpenBSD since 2004</a>.
                    166: Presentation
                    167: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd">
                    168: slides</a> are also available.<br>
                    169: Constantine A. Murenin presented a paper about
                    170: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-paper.pdf">OpenBSD Hardware Sensors Framework</a>.
                    171: Presentation <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-slides.pdf">slides</a> are also available.<br>
                    172: David Gwynne presented a paper about
                    173: <a>Active-Active Firewall Cluster Support in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
                    174: Kristaps Dzonsons presented a paper about
                    175: <a>Deprecating groff for BSD manual display</a>.<br>
                    176: There was an active work-in-progress session, chaired by Mark T. Uemura.
                    177: <p>
1.783     sthen     178:
1.789     xsa       179: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2009"></a>
                    180: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/">FOSDEM Brussels 2009</a></strong>,
                    181: Feb 7 - 8, 2009, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    182: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
                    183: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
                    184: <p>
                    185:
1.783     sthen     186: <li><strong><a name='dcbsdcon2009'></a>
                    187: <a href="http://www.dcbsdcon.org/">DCBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
                    188: Feb 5 - 6, 2009, Washington, D.C., USA.<br>
1.786     jdixon    189: Henning Brauer gave a talk about
                    190: <a href='http://bulabula.org/papers/dcbsdcon2009/'>
                    191: Performance Tuning in the OpenBSD Network Stack and PF</a>.<br>
                    192: Ted Unangst presented
                    193: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/unangst_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
                    194: OpenBSD versus SMP, Threading and Concurrency</a>.<br>
                    195: Marco Peereboom introduced the
                    196: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/peereboom_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
                    197: Epitome suite</a>.<br>
                    198: Kurt Miller gave his talk about
                    199: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/miller_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
                    200: Implementing PIE on OpenBSD</a>.<br>
                    201: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Bret Lambert.
1.783     sthen     202: <p>
                    203:
                    204: </ul>
                    205:
1.740     saad      206: <h3>2008</h3>
                    207: <ul>
1.764     mbalmer   208:
1.781     krw       209: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
                    210: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/">25th Chaos Communication Congress
                    211: (25C3)</a></strong>,
                    212: Dec 27 - 30, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    213: The 25C3 slogan was "Nothing to Hide".
                    214: <p>
                    215:
1.778     krw       216: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
                    217: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
                    218: Nov 29 - 30, Venice, Italy.<br>
                    219: OpenBSD users and developers gave two days worth of OpenBSD talks and
1.779     krw       220: attended a big OpenBSD party on the saturday night.<br>
                    221: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
                    222: <a href='papers/opencon08-openbsdfoundation/index.html'>
                    223: The OpenBSD Foundation</a>.<br>
                    224: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
                    225: <a href='papers/opencon08-installscripts/index.html'>
                    226: OpenBSD's Install Scripts</a>.<br>
1.778     krw       227: <p>
                    228:
1.775     sthen     229: <li><strong><a name="ukuugpf2008london"></a>
                    230: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/pftutorial/">UKUUG Full-day PF tutorial</a></strong>,
                    231: Nov 26 2008, London, UK.<br>
                    232: The UKUUG hosted a full-day PF tutorial by Peter Hansteen (Book of PF author),
                    233: at the Caesar Room, Imperial Hotel, London.
                    234: <p>
                    235:
                    236: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
                    237: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
                    238: Oct 25 - 26, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
                    239: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
                    240: Developers were present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
                    241: run by the usual suspects.
                    242: <p>
                    243:
1.770     sthen     244: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
1.772     cnst      245: <a href="http://2008.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
                    246: Oct 16 - 19, 2008, Strasbourg, France.<br>
                    247: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
                    248: Matthieu Herrb gave a talk on input handling in wscons and X.Org.<br>
1.773     cnst      249: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on <a href='papers/eurobsdcon2008-sensors.pdf'>the sensors framework</a>.<br>
1.772     cnst      250: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
1.770     sthen     251: <p>
                    252:
                    253: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2008"></a>
                    254: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/">NYCBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
                    255: Oct 11 - 12, 2008, New York, New York.<br>
1.774     kurt      256: Jason Dixon gave a talk called
                    257: <a href='http://talks.dixongroup.net/nycbsdcon2008/'>
                    258: BSD versus GPL</a>.<br>
                    259: Anders Magnusson gave a talk on the
                    260: <a href='papers/magnusson_pcc.pdf'>design of PCC</a>.<br>
                    261: Kurt Miller gave a talk on
                    262: <a href='papers/nycbsdcon08-pie/'>implementing PIE</a>.<br>
                    263: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk on porting PCC to new architectures.<br>
                    264: Jason L Wright gave a talk called
                    265: <a href='papers/wright_hardware-wrong.pdf'>When Hardware Is Wrong, or
                    266: "They can Fix It In Software"</a>.<br>
                    267: Audio for the talks is available
                    268: <a href='http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon08/'>here</a>.<br>
                    269: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Ray Lai and Okan Demirmen.<br>
1.770     sthen     270: <p>
                    271:
                    272: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
                    273: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
                    274: 2008</a></strong>,
                    275: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
                    276: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    277: <p>
                    278:
                    279: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008zh"></a>
                    280: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
                    281: Sep 23 - 24, 2008, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
                    282: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.
                    283: <p>
                    284:
1.768     sthen     285: <li><strong><a name="Slackathon 2008"></a>
                    286: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2008/index_en.html">Slackathon 2008</a></strong>,
                    287: Sep 13, 2008, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    288: Swedish annual OpenBSD conference.
                    289: <p>
                    290:
                    291: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
                    292: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
                    293: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
                    294: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
                    295: <p>
                    296:
                    297: <li><strong><a name="OpenKyiv 2008"></a>
                    298: <a href="http://uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/">OpenKyiv 2008</a></strong>,
                    299: Aug 2, 2008, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.787     mikeb     300: Mike Belopuhov gave a talk called
                    301: <a href='papers/openkyiv08-mikeb.pdf'>OpenBSD Kernel Architecture,
                    302: Network Stack</a>.<br>
1.768     sthen     303: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity including a
                    304: <a href="https://register.bsdcertification.org/register/events/openkyiv-2008">BSD certification</a> exam.
                    305: <p>
                    306:
1.764     mbalmer   307: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
                    308: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
                    309: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
                    310: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    311: <p>
                    312:
                    313: <li><strong><a name="jdlbe2008"></a>
                    314: <a href="http://journeesdulibre.bxlug.be/">Journ&eacute;es du Libre &agrave; Bruxelles 2008</a></strong>,
                    315: Jun 6 - 7, 2008, Sint-Gillis, Belgium.<br>
                    316: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    317: <p>
                    318:
                    319: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
                    320: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
                    321: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    322: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks &amp; booth).
                    323: <p>
                    324:
1.761     merdely   325: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2008"></a>
                    326: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch/">LinuxDays 2008</a></strong>,
                    327: May 21 - 22, 2008, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1.764     mbalmer   328: Julien Mabillard gave a presentation about OpenBSD and
                    329: failover/load-balancing features. There was also an OpenBSD booth.
1.761     merdely   330: <p>
                    331:
1.760     matthieu  332: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2008"></a>
                    333: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2008/">BSDCan 2008</a></strong>,
                    334: May 14 - 17, 2008, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    335: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
1.762     cnst      336: Constantine A. Murenin gave an <a href="papers/bsdcan08-sensors.pdf">
                    337: overview of the sensors framework</a>,
1.760     matthieu  338: Matthieu Herrb  talked about the <a href="papers/bsdcan08-xorg.pdf">
                    339: upcoming X.org plans</a> and
                    340: Ian Darwin gave a presentation about OpenMoko.<br>
                    341: John Pertalion and Oscar Knight presented a case-study of
                    342: their OpenVPN on OpenBSD deployment.
                    343: <p>
                    344:
                    345: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
                    346: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
                    347: 2008</a></strong>,
                    348: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
                    349: There has been an OpenBSD booth.
                    350: <p>
                    351:
                    352: <li><strong><a name="confidence2008"></a>
                    353: <a href="http://2008.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2008</a></strong>,
                    354: May 16 - 17, 2008, Krakow, Poland.<br>
                    355: Felix has given a presentation and there was a OpenBSD booth.
                    356: <p>
                    357:
1.759     johan     358: <li><strong><a name="DORSCLUC2008"></a>
                    359: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2008/en/">DORS / CLUC 2008</a></strong>,
                    360: Apr 16 - Apr 18, 2008, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
                    361: 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>
                    362: <p>
                    363:
                    364: <li><strong><a name="jtic2008"></a>
                    365: <a href="http://www.iesmirabent.com/jornadas/index2.html">I Jornadas
                    366: Tecnol&oacute;gicas Ciudad de Isla Cristina</a></strong>,
                    367: Apr 3 - 4, 2008, Huelva, Spain.<br>
                    368: Igor Sobrado gave a talk on OpenBSD and related free software projects.<br>
                    369: <p>
                    370:
                    371: <li><strong><a name="ukuugspring2008"></a>
                    372: <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/">UKUUG Spring 2008</a></strong>,
                    373: Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2008, Birmingham, UK.<br>
                    374: 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>
                    375: <p>
                    376:
1.756     claudio   377: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2008"></a>
                    378: <a href="http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
1.772     cnst      379: Mar 27 - 30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.757     claudio   380: Claudio Jeker gave a talk on <a href="/papers/asiabsdcon08-network/">OpenBSD Network Stack Internals</a>.<br>
1.756     claudio   381: <p>
                    382:
1.749     wvdputte  383: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008"></a>
                    384: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
                    385: Mar 12 - 13, 2008, Bern, Switzerland.<br>
                    386: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.<br>
                    387: <p>
                    388:
                    389: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2008"></a>
                    390: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2008/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2008</a></strong>,
                    391: Mar 1 - 2, 2008, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
                    392: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Philipp.<br>
                    393: <p>
1.740     saad      394:
1.743     wvdputte  395: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2008"></a>
                    396: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
                    397: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    398: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
                    399: There was also an exam for <a href="http://www.bsdcertification.org/">BSD
                    400: certification</a>.<br>
                    401: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
                    402: <p>
                    403:
1.742     merdely   404: <li><strong><a name="scale6x"></a>
                    405: <a href="http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/">Southern California Linux
                    406: Expo 6x</a></strong>,
                    407: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
                    408: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Darrin Chandler with live
                    409: demonstrations and CDs for sale.
                    410: <p>
                    411:
1.740     saad      412: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
                    413: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
                    414: 2008</a></strong>,
                    415: Jan 29 - 31, 2008, Paris, France.<br>
                    416: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Marc Espie, Antoine
                    417: Jacoutot, Gilles Chehade, Charles Longeau, Landry Breuil, Saad Kadhi,
1.741     saad      418: Wim and others. [<a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/sl2008/"
                    419: >pictures</a>]
1.740     saad      420: <p>
                    421:
                    422: </ul>
                    423:
1.588     espie     424: <h3>2007</h3>
                    425: <ul>
1.603     fkr       426:
1.731     wvdputte  427: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
                    428: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                    429: Berlin</a></strong>,
                    430: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    431: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
                    432: <p>
                    433:
1.726     merdely   434: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
                    435: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  436: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726     merdely   437: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
                    438: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
                    439: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
                    440: w/audio</a>]
                    441: <p>
                    442:
1.721     jsg       443: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734     tobias    444: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721     jsg       445: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
                    446: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
                    447: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
                    448: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722     jsg       449: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
                    450: <p>
                    451:  <ul>
                    452:  <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
                    453:      Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724     jasper    454:  <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
                    455:      OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723     jasper    456:  <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724     jasper    457:      Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725     bernd     458:  <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
                    459:      OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.744     claudio   460:  <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon07-ospf6d">
                    461:      OSPF v3 - OSPF for IPv6</a>.
1.722     jsg       462:  </ul>
1.721     jsg       463: <p>
                    464:
1.716     wvdputte  465: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719     wvdputte  466: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  467: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.738     tobias    468: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727     wvdputte  469: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716     wvdputte  470: <p>
                    471:
                    472: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
                    473: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  474: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
                    475: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716     wvdputte  476: <p>
                    477:
                    478: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
                    479: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  480: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716     wvdputte  481: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
                    482: <p>
1.658     reyk      483:
1.714     jasper    484: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
1.741     saad      485: <a
                    486: 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  487: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.741     saad      488: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org.
                    489: [<a href="http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html">pictures</a>]
1.714     jasper    490: <p>
                    491:
1.713     wvdputte  492: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
1.738     tobias    493: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group  meeting</a></strong>,
1.713     wvdputte  494: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
1.738     tobias    495: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
                    496: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
1.713     wvdputte  497: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
                    498: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
                    499: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
                    500: <p>
                    501:
1.712     sthen     502: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
                    503: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
                    504: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
                    505: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
                    506: <p>
                    507:
                    508: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
                    509: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  510: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712     sthen     511: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
                    512: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
                    513: <p>
                    514:
                    515: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734     tobias    516: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712     sthen     517: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
                    518: Turkey.<br>
                    519: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
                    520: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
                    521: OpenBSD.<br>
                    522: G&ouml;khan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
                    523: Huzeyfe &Ouml;nal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
                    524: <br>
                    525: <p>
                    526:
1.708     aanriot   527: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
                    528: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                    529: 2007</a></strong>,
                    530: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
                    531: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
                    532: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
                    533: <p>
                    534:
1.705     pvalchev  535: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
                    536: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
                    537: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  538: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705     pvalchev  539: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
                    540: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
                    541: <p>
                    542:
                    543: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
                    544: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
                    545: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                    546: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
                    547: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
                    548: <p>
                    549:
                    550: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
                    551: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
                    552: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727     wvdputte  553: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705     pvalchev  554: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
                    555: run by the usual suspects.
                    556: <p>
                    557:
1.689     claudio   558: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
                    559: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias    560: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689     claudio   561: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
1.738     tobias    562: run by the usual suspects.  Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
                    563: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.689     claudio   564: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
                    565: <p>
                    566:
1.686     mbalmer   567: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
                    568: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
                    569: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
                    570: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
                    571: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702     pyr       572: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688     claudio   573: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
                    574: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686     mbalmer   575: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
                    576: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
                    577: <p>
                    578:
1.685     bernd     579: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
                    580: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  581: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685     bernd     582: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
                    583: <p>
                    584:
1.686     mbalmer   585: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
                    586: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
                    587: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
                    588: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
                    589: *BSD point of view was well represented.
                    590: <p>
                    591:
1.684     bernd     592: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
                    593: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  594: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684     bernd     595: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
                    596: <p>
                    597:
1.682     bernd     598: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734     tobias    599: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
                    600: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  601: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682     bernd     602: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
                    603: <p>
                    604:
1.680     aanriot   605: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
                    606: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
                    607: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681     aanriot   608: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
                    609: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680     aanriot   610: <p>
                    611:
1.675     mbalmer   612: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734     tobias    613: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675     mbalmer   614: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.738     tobias    615: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
1.675     mbalmer   616: that took place in Stockholm.
                    617: <p>
                    618:
                    619: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734     tobias    620: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  621: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675     mbalmer   622: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.738     tobias    623: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
                    624: tutorial as well as the talk
1.677     wvdputte  625: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
1.738     tobias    626: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.677     wvdputte  627: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675     mbalmer   628: <p>
                    629:
1.674     martin    630: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734     tobias    631: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
                    632: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674     martin    633: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    634: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
                    635: and Teemu Schaabl.
                    636: <p>
                    637:
1.671     aanriot   638: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
                    639: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    640: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688     claudio   641: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
                    642: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673     mbalmer   643: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
                    644: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
                    645: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672     henning   646: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671     aanriot   647: <p>
                    648:
1.670     ray       649: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
                    650: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
                    651: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    652: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
                    653: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
                    654: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
                    655: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
                    656: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
                    657: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
                    658: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
                    659: <p>
                    660:
1.669     fkr       661: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
                    662: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
                    663: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
                    664: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
                    665: <p>
                    666:
1.666     michele   667: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734     tobias    668: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666     michele   669: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
                    670: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
                    671: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
                    672: <p>
                    673:
                    674: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
                    675: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
                    676: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  677: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666     michele   678: There was a
                    679: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
1.738     tobias    680: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.666     michele   681: suspects.
                    682: <p>
                    683:
1.665     mbalmer   684: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
                    685: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
                    686: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
                    687: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
                    688: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
                    689: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667     pedro     690: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
                    691: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665     mbalmer   692: <p>
                    693:
1.658     reyk      694: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
                    695: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
                    696: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
                    697: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked at the 6th technical
                    698: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
                    699: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
                    700: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
                    701: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
                    702: <p>
                    703:
1.738     tobias    704: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
1.651     fkr       705: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.738     tobias    706: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
                    707: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659     fkr       708: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
                    709: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.738     tobias    710: <p>
1.650     deraadt   711:
                    712: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
                    713: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias    714: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650     deraadt   715: This was a fairly large conference in South America.  Theo de Raadt
                    716: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
1.738     tobias    717: <p>
1.650     deraadt   718:
1.645     ray       719: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
                    720: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
                    721: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
                    722: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
                    723: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
                    724: on OpenCVS.
1.648     ray       725: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
                    726: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
                    727: are available.
1.645     ray       728: <p>
                    729:
1.638     grunk     730: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
                    731: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
                    732: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
                    733: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
                    734: He also gave a talk called
1.639     grunk     735: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638     grunk     736: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
                    737: <p>
                    738:
1.635     tom       739: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
                    740: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  741: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635     tom       742: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
                    743: at the annual spring meeting of the
                    744: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
                    745: <p>
                    746:
1.627     mcbride   747: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
                    748: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
                    749: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631     mbalmer   750: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
                    751: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
                    752: available.<br>
1.627     mcbride   753: 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   754: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
                    755: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628     djm       756: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
                    757: also available.<br>
1.627     mcbride   758: 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".
                    759: <p>
                    760:
1.622     fkr       761: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
                    762: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
                    763: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738     tobias    764: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
                    765: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
                    766: Felix gave a talk titled
1.622     fkr       767: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
                    768: <p>
                    769:
1.619     wvdputte  770: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
                    771: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
                    772: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727     wvdputte  773: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619     wvdputte  774: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
                    775: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
                    776: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
                    777: <p>
1.616     wvdputte  778:
                    779: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
                    780: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
                    781: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
                    782: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
                    783: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
                    784: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619     wvdputte  785: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
                    786: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616     wvdputte  787: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
                    788: <p>
                    789:
                    790: </ul>
                    791:
1.445     martin    792: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236     jose      793: <ul>
1.537     deraadt   794:
1.588     espie     795: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577     mbalmer   796: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                    797: Berlin</a></strong>,
                    798: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597     mbalmer   799: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595     reyk      800: closing event.  fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598     bernd     801: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597     mbalmer   802: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff.  It was - as usual -
                    803: a great end-of-the-year event.  See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577     mbalmer   804: <p>
                    805:
1.594     mbalmer   806: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
                    807: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
                    808: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633     tom       809: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594     mbalmer   810: <p>
                    811:
1.515     tom       812: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
                    813: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias    814: 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   815: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587     deraadt   816: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
                    817: even more people just walked in.
1.577     mbalmer   818: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568     mbalmer   819: number of our developers just attending the conference.  Talks by OpenBSD
1.577     mbalmer   820: developers were:
1.568     mbalmer   821: <p>
1.535     deraadt   822:  <ul>
1.581     claudio   823:  <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
                    824:      Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580     deraadt   825:  <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
                    826:      Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601     fkr       827:  <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584     jsg       828:  <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
                    829:      Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543     mbalmer   830:  <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596     dlg       831:  <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
                    832:      Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
                    833:      <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582     michele   834:  <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
                    835:      OpenRIPD</a>
1.574     mbalmer   836:  <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580     deraadt   837:  <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
                    838:     Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535     deraadt   839:  </ul>
1.502     mbalmer   840: <p>
1.577     mbalmer   841: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
                    842: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd.  Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
                    843: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568     mbalmer   844: stuff.
                    845: <p>
1.502     mbalmer   846:
1.575     reyk      847: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
                    848: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
                    849: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
                    850: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
                    851: as a reference project for secure software.
                    852: <p>
                    853:
1.583     henning   854: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
                    855: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
                    856: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
                    857: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
                    858: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
                    859: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
                    860: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
                    861: <p>
                    862:
1.565     krw       863: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
                    864: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  865: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565     krw       866: 4th edition of S&atilde;o Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687     jolan     867: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565     krw       868: <p>
                    869:
1.559     jason     870: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
                    871: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  872: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559     jason     873: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
                    874: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562     jason     875: to network with like minded people.  Several developers
1.563     jason     876: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559     jason     877:  <ul>
                    878:   <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563     jason     879:    [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605     jason     880:   <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     881:   <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>]
                    882:   <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     883:   <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
                    884:  </ul>
                    885: <p>
                    886:
1.556     fgsch     887: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
                    888: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
                    889: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.738     tobias    890: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
1.558     wvdputte  891: Pedro La Peu.
1.556     fgsch     892: <p>
                    893:
1.589     aanriot   894: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
                    895: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    896: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
                    897: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
                    898: vendors to open up their documentation.
                    899: <p>
                    900:
1.553     grunk     901: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
                    902: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias    903: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553     grunk     904: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
                    905: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    906: Wilhelm B&uuml;hler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
                    907: and some other volunteers.
                    908: <p>
                    909:
1.550     henning   910: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
                    911: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  912: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550     henning   913: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
                    914: <p>
                    915:
1.547     aanriot   916: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
                    917: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                    918: 2006</a></strong>,
                    919: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
                    920: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
                    921: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
                    922: <p>
                    923:
1.546     mcbride   924: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
                    925: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
                    926: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                    927: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
1.738     tobias    928: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
1.546     mcbride   929: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
1.738     tobias    930: and
1.546     mcbride   931: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
                    932: <p>
                    933:
1.532     wvdputte  934: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734     tobias    935: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
                    936: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532     wvdputte  937: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    938: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    939: <p>
                    940:
1.528     wvdputte  941: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
                    942: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
                    943: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
                    944: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    945: <p>
                    946:
1.525     wvdputte  947: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734     tobias    948: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
                    949: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525     wvdputte  950: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
                    951: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    952: <p>
                    953:
1.521     fkr       954: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734     tobias    955: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  956: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521     fkr       957: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
                    958: <p>
                    959:
1.518     tedu      960: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
                    961: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
                    962: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
                    963: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.  Marc Balmer gave a talk
                    964: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
                    965: <p>
                    966:
                    967: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
1.738     tobias    968: <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    969: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590     mbalmer   970: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
                    971: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518     tedu      972: <p>
1.475     deraadt   973:
1.510     wvdputte  974: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
                    975: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
                    976: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681     aanriot   977: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
                    978: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510     wvdputte  979: <p>
                    980:
1.508     wvdputte  981: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
                    982: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
                    983: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
                    984: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.738     tobias    985: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508     wvdputte  986: Tim Kornau.
                    987: <p>
                    988:
1.507     mbalmer   989: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734     tobias    990: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
                    991: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507     mbalmer   992: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727     wvdputte  993: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507     mbalmer   994: <p>
                    995:
1.506     deraadt   996: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734     tobias    997: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&amp;id=857&amp;lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506     deraadt   998: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
                    999: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
                   1000: gave a talk
                   1001: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
                   1002: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
                   1003: and live demonstration on redundant failover
                   1004: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
                   1005: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
                   1006: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
                   1007: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
                   1008: <p>
                   1009:
1.502     mbalmer  1010: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734     tobias   1011: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502     mbalmer  1012: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                   1013: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505     ian      1014: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502     mbalmer  1015: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
                   1016: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
                   1017: <p>
                   1018:
1.500     deraadt  1019: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
                   1020: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                   1021: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504     miod     1022: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
                   1023: changes in OpenBSD.  Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500     deraadt  1024: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
                   1025: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
                   1026: <p>
                   1027:
1.589     aanriot  1028: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734     tobias   1029: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
                   1030: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589     aanriot  1031: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                   1032: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
                   1033: <p>
                   1034:
1.585     aanriot  1035: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734     tobias   1036: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586     aanriot  1037: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585     aanriot  1038: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586     aanriot  1039: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585     aanriot  1040: <p>
                   1041:
1.491     bernd    1042: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
                   1043: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
                   1044: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
                   1045: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
                   1046: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
                   1047: PF tutorial</a>.
                   1048: <p>
                   1049:
1.490     reyk     1050: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
                   1051: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
                   1052: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                   1053: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
                   1054: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
                   1055: and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest
                   1056: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
                   1057: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
                   1058: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
                   1059: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
                   1060: <p>
                   1061:
1.489     bernd    1062: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
1.738     tobias   1063: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
1.489     bernd    1064: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
                   1065: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
                   1066: the overall system and its great features.
                   1067: <p>
                   1068:
1.592     claudio  1069: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589     aanriot  1070: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
                   1071: May 6, 2006, S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil.<br>
                   1072: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
                   1073: <p>
                   1074:
1.592     claudio  1075: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484     mbalmer  1076: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
                   1077: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
                   1078: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
                   1079: <ul>
                   1080: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
                   1081: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschw&uuml;r freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485     mbalmer  1082: cancer of free software) that was well attended.  Unfortunately no one
1.484     mbalmer  1083: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
                   1084: distributions...
                   1085: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
                   1086: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485     mbalmer  1087: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484     mbalmer  1088: infrastructure.
1.592     claudio  1089: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
                   1090: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
                   1091: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
                   1092: how full redundancy can be achieved.
                   1093: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484     mbalmer  1094: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
                   1095: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
                   1096: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
                   1097: </ul>
                   1098: <br>
                   1099: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485     mbalmer  1100: Linuxtag program.  We thank Wilhelm B&uuml;hler,  chair of the BSD-Track
1.484     mbalmer  1101: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
                   1102: <br>
                   1103: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
                   1104: usual suspects.
                   1105: <p>
                   1106:
1.486     mickey   1107: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
                   1108: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
                   1109: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
                   1110: Mickey gave a talk
1.564     jason    1111: (<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   1112: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
                   1113: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
                   1114: <p>
                   1115:
1.484     mbalmer  1116: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
                   1117: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1118: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484     mbalmer  1119: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
                   1120: talk.  There is a
                   1121: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
                   1122: <p>
                   1123:
1.478     mbalmer  1124: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
                   1125: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
                   1126: April 24 - 26, 2006, G&ouml;ttingen, Germany.<br>
                   1127: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
                   1128: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
                   1129: well received.
                   1130: <br>
                   1131: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
                   1132: and we could draw a lot of attention.
                   1133: <p>
                   1134:
1.479     deraadt  1135: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
                   1136: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1137: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479     deraadt  1138: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480     mbalmer  1139: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
                   1140: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
                   1141: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479     deraadt  1142: only).
                   1143: <p>
                   1144:
1.475     deraadt  1145: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734     tobias   1146: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
                   1147: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475     deraadt  1148: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
                   1149: Jason Dixon presented
1.738     tobias   1150: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
1.475     deraadt  1151: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
                   1152: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
                   1153: <br>
                   1154: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
                   1155: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
                   1156: <p>
                   1157:
                   1158: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
                   1159: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1160: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475     deraadt  1161: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
                   1162: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
                   1163: <br>
                   1164: Some OpenBSD developers attended.  Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
                   1165: on sale.
                   1166: <p>
                   1167:
1.469     tom      1168: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
                   1169: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1170: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469     tom      1171: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
                   1172: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
                   1173: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
                   1174: Peter N. M. Hansteen
                   1175: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
                   1176: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
                   1177: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
                   1178: drivers for OpenBSD".
                   1179: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
                   1180: <p>
                   1181:
1.459     henning  1182: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
                   1183: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1184: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738     tobias   1185: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.459     henning  1186: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
                   1187: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
                   1188: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
                   1189: <p>
                   1190:
1.457     wvdputte 1191: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
                   1192: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
                   1193: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.738     tobias   1194: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458     xsa      1195: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457     wvdputte 1196: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
1.738     tobias   1197: BSD dinner. More details and
1.457     wvdputte 1198: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458     xsa      1199: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457     wvdputte 1200: <p>
                   1201:
                   1202: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
                   1203: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
                   1204: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
                   1205: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
1.738     tobias   1206: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
1.457     wvdputte 1207: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
                   1208: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
                   1209: <p>
1.455     grunk    1210:
1.456     henning  1211: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
                   1212: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
                   1213: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
                   1214: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
                   1215: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
                   1216: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
                   1217: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
                   1218: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
                   1219: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
                   1220: <p>
                   1221:
1.455     grunk    1222: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734     tobias   1223: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
                   1224: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455     grunk    1225: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
                   1226: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
                   1227: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
                   1228: <p>
                   1229: </ul>
                   1230:
1.296     mcbride  1231: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240     espie    1232:
                   1233: <ul>
1.337     deraadt  1234:
1.445     martin   1235: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
                   1236: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                   1237: Berlin</a></strong>,
                   1238: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                   1239: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
                   1240: <p>
                   1241:
1.585     aanriot  1242: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734     tobias   1243: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586     aanriot  1244: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
                   1245: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585     aanriot  1246: <p>
                   1247:
1.435     matthieu 1248: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
                   1249: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
                   1250: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
                   1251: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
                   1252: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438     deraadt  1253: event.
1.444     grunk    1254: The program included a
                   1255: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437     niallo   1256: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
                   1257: <ul>
1.438     deraadt  1258: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm B&uuml;hler "Signal Handlers"
                   1259: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439     matthieu 1260: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440     claudio  1261: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439     matthieu 1262: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins &amp; Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443     deraadt  1263: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437     niallo   1264: </ul>
1.438     deraadt  1265: <p>
1.435     matthieu 1266: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1267: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1268: <p>
                   1269:
1.434     bernd    1270: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
                   1271: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
                   1272: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
                   1273: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1274: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
                   1275: <p>
                   1276:
1.441     niallo   1277: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
                   1278: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
                   1279: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
                   1280: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
                   1281: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
                   1282: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
                   1283: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
                   1284: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
                   1285: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
                   1286: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
                   1287: scripts.
                   1288: <p>
                   1289:
1.424     mbalmer  1290: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
                   1291: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
                   1292: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427     deraadt  1293: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
                   1294: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
                   1295: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429     deraadt  1296: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427     deraadt  1297: for a Ports mini-hackathon.  During the conference a few developers gave
1.433     deraadt  1298: talks, including
                   1299: <ul>
                   1300: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
                   1301: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
                   1302: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
                   1303: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
                   1304: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
                   1305: </ul>
1.424     mbalmer  1306: <p>
                   1307:
                   1308: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1.738     tobias   1309: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1310: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425     mbalmer  1311: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424     mbalmer  1312: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1313: <p>
                   1314:
1.418     djm      1315: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
                   1316: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
                   1317: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1.738     tobias   1318: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
                   1319: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1.418     djm      1320: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd.  Peter Hansteen gave a
                   1321: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420     deraadt  1322: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
                   1323: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
                   1324: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418     djm      1325: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
                   1326: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
                   1327: <p>
                   1328:
1.415     aanriot  1329: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
                   1330: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                   1331: 2005</a></strong>,
                   1332: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
                   1333: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
                   1334: help of Thierry Thomas.
                   1335: <p>
                   1336:
1.420     deraadt  1337: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
                   1338: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
                   1339: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1340: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420     deraadt  1341: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
                   1342: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
                   1343: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
                   1344: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
                   1345: registration was mandatory.<br>
                   1346: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444     grunk    1347: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt  1348: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
                   1349: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
                   1350: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444     grunk    1351: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt  1352: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
                   1353: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
                   1354: mechanism.
                   1355: <p>
                   1356:
1.414     bernd    1357: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1.738     tobias   1358: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1.414     bernd    1359: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
                   1360: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                   1361: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                   1362: <p>
                   1363:
                   1364: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
                   1365: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
                   1366: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
                   1367: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                   1368: <p>
                   1369:
1.410     wvdputte 1370: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575     reyk     1371: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1372: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444     grunk    1373: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575     reyk     1374: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410     wvdputte 1375: <p>
                   1376:
                   1377: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1.738     tobias   1378: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1.410     wvdputte 1379: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
                   1380: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444     grunk    1381: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410     wvdputte 1382: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
                   1383: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
                   1384: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
                   1385: installed on your computer.
                   1386: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419     djm      1387: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410     wvdputte 1388: <p>
                   1389:
1.404     wvdputte 1390: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
                   1391: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1392: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404     wvdputte 1393: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
                   1394: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406     saad     1395: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404     wvdputte 1396: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
                   1397: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
                   1398: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
                   1399: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
                   1400: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
                   1401: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
                   1402: <p>
                   1403:
                   1404: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
                   1405: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
                   1406: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
1.727     wvdputte 1407: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404     wvdputte 1408: <p>
                   1409:
1.403     henning  1410: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
                   1411: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1412: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403     henning  1413: Henning Brauer, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
                   1414: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
                   1415: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
                   1416: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
                   1417: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
                   1418: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
                   1419: <p>
                   1420:
1.388     tom      1421: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
                   1422: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
                   1423: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1424: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388     tom      1425: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
                   1426: <p>
                   1427:
1.385     mickey   1428: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390     deraadt  1429: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1430: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385     mickey   1431: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
                   1432: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389     tom      1433: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
                   1434: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385     mickey   1435: and an excellent
                   1436: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
                   1437: If you want to see what happened previously, check
                   1438: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
                   1439: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
                   1440: <p>
                   1441:
1.382     pedro    1442: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474     pedro    1443: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1444: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538     pedro    1445: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382     pedro    1446: <p>
                   1447:
1.378     aanriot  1448: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
                   1449: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1450: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379     aanriot  1451: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
                   1452: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
                   1453: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
                   1454: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378     aanriot  1455: <p>
                   1456:
1.375     grunk    1457: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
                   1458: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1459: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.738     tobias   1460: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1.375     grunk    1461: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
                   1462: <p>
                   1463:
1.374     grunk    1464: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
                   1465: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410     wvdputte 1466: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374     grunk    1467: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
                   1468: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
                   1469: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
                   1470: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
                   1471: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
                   1472: <p>
                   1473:
1.371     deraadt  1474: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
                   1475: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1476: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371     deraadt  1477: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
                   1478: personal computer club.  The talk was entitled
                   1479: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
                   1480: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
                   1481: He demonstrated how companies can easily
                   1482: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
                   1483: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
                   1484: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
                   1485: and move away from commercial lock-in.  This talk is based on changes
                   1486: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
                   1487: <p>
                   1488:
1.366     martin   1489: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
                   1490: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
                   1491: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                   1492: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                   1493: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
                   1494: CDs and shirts.
                   1495: <p>
                   1496:
1.365     mcbride  1497: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
                   1498: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                   1499: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                   1500: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
                   1501: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
                   1502: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
                   1503: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
                   1504: <br>
                   1505: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
                   1506: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
                   1507: <p>
                   1508:
1.362     reyk     1509: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
                   1510: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
                   1511: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                   1512: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
                   1513: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
                   1514: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter
                   1515: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
                   1516: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
                   1517: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
                   1518: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
                   1519: <p>
                   1520:
1.358     mcbride  1521: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
                   1522: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1523: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358     mcbride  1524: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
                   1525: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
                   1526: <p>
                   1527:
1.357     henning  1528: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
                   1529: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1530: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357     henning  1531: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
                   1532: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
                   1533: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
                   1534: <p>
                   1535:
1.384     tom      1536: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356     espie    1537: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1538: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356     espie    1539: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
                   1540: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
                   1541: packages work in front of about 30 people.
                   1542: <p>
                   1543:
1.353     henning  1544: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
                   1545: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1546: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353     henning  1547: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter had been invited to the technical
                   1548: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
                   1549: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
                   1550: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354     reyk     1551: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353     henning  1552: <p>
                   1553:
1.352     henning  1554: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
                   1555: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1556: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352     henning  1557: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
                   1558: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
                   1559: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
                   1560: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
                   1561: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
                   1562: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                   1563: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
                   1564: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                   1565: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
                   1566: available if you couldn't make it there.
                   1567: <p>
                   1568:
1.589     aanriot  1569:
                   1570: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
                   1571: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
                   1572: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, H&ouml;rsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                   1573: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
                   1574: <p>
                   1575:
1.350     marius   1576: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
                   1577: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410     wvdputte 1578: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350     marius   1579: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
                   1580: super BoF.  The update was well received and people were quite
                   1581: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
                   1582: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware.  People were also
                   1583: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351     marius   1584: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350     marius   1585: <p>
                   1586:
1.585     aanriot  1587: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734     tobias   1588: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586     aanriot  1589: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585     aanriot  1590: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586     aanriot  1591: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585     aanriot  1592: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344     martin   1593: <p>
                   1594:
1.337     deraadt  1595: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
                   1596: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1597: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337     deraadt  1598: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
                   1599: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338     deraadt  1600: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337     deraadt  1601: source firewalls.
                   1602: <p>
                   1603:
1.317     henning  1604: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
                   1605: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
                   1606: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318     henning  1607: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326     mcbride  1608: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318     henning  1609: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317     henning  1610: <p>
                   1611:
1.312     deraadt  1612: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
                   1613: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
                   1614: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320     deraadt  1615: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                   1616: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312     deraadt  1617: <p>
                   1618:
1.319     saad     1619: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
                   1620: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
                   1621: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
                   1622: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
                   1623: <p>
                   1624:
1.310     mickey   1625: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375     grunk    1626: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310     mickey   1627: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322     deraadt  1628: Mickey gave a talk
1.325     mickey   1629: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564     jason    1630: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321     mickey   1631: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313     martin   1632: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310     mickey   1633: <p>
1.312     deraadt  1634:
1.308     deraadt  1635: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
                   1636: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
                   1637: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
                   1638: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320     deraadt  1639: talks. Topics included
                   1640: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326     mcbride  1641: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
                   1642: OpenBGPD, and pf.
                   1643: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308     deraadt  1644: <p>
                   1645:
1.304     saad     1646: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
                   1647: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
                   1648: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                   1649: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
                   1650: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307     otto     1651: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304     saad     1652: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Hans-J&ouml;rg
1.360     db       1653: H&ouml;xer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
                   1654: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316     mbalmer  1655: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304     saad     1656: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
                   1657: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Fl&ouml;ter (about wireless cards in
                   1658: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375     grunk    1659: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304     saad     1660: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
                   1661: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
                   1662: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
                   1663: <p>
1.301     saad     1664: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
                   1665: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                   1666: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
                   1667: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
                   1668: <p>
                   1669: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
                   1670: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
                   1671: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
                   1672: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest wireless support in
                   1673: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
                   1674: <p>
1.293     saad     1675: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
                   1676: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
                   1677: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
                   1678: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
                   1679: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
                   1680: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294     saad     1681: french translation team.<br>
                   1682: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
                   1683: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
                   1684: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
                   1685: available.<br>
                   1686: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293     saad     1687: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
                   1688: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
                   1689: <p>
1.296     mcbride  1690: </ul>
1.293     saad     1691:
1.296     mcbride  1692: <h3>2004</h3>
                   1693:
                   1694: <ul>
1.287     henning  1695: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
                   1696: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1697: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287     henning  1698: &quot;The Usual Suspects&quot; were there and ran the BSD corner, including
                   1699: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
                   1700: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315     nick     1701: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287     henning  1702: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
                   1703: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
                   1704: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
                   1705: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
                   1706: work done by Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Tim Kornau and others.
                   1707: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290     henning  1708: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287     henning  1709: driver.
                   1710: <p>
1.248     deraadt  1711:
1.286     kevlo    1712: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417     kevlo    1713: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286     kevlo    1714: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
                   1715: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
                   1716: <p>
                   1717:
1.285     deraadt  1718: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
                   1719: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1720: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285     deraadt  1721: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                   1722: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                   1723: <p>
                   1724:
1.283     saad     1725: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
                   1726: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
                   1727: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                   1728: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
                   1729: meeting of the
                   1730: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
                   1731: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284     xsa      1732: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283     saad     1733: <p>
                   1734:
1.282     henning  1735: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
                   1736: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
                   1737: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
                   1738: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
                   1739: two days, on bgpd
                   1740: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
                   1741: ntpd
                   1742: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
                   1743: and signal handlers
                   1744: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
                   1745: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
                   1746: <p>
                   1747:
1.275     deraadt  1748: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
                   1749: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
                   1750: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
                   1751: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
                   1752: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
                   1753: Room B-02 of the
                   1754: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
                   1755: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
                   1756: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
                   1757: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
                   1758: The talk was also given the following day at the
                   1759: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
                   1760: <p>
                   1761:
1.271     henning  1762: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
                   1763: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
                   1764: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning  1765: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1766: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning  1767: Henning gave a talk
1.375     grunk    1768: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&amp;tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&amp;cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272     henning  1769: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271     henning  1770: <p>
                   1771:
                   1772: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
                   1773: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
                   1774: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning  1775: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1776: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning  1777: <p>
                   1778:
1.276     deraadt  1779: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270     deraadt  1780: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
                   1781: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                   1782: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
                   1783: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
                   1784: <p>
                   1785:
                   1786: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.753     wvdputte 1787: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1.269     krw      1788: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381     aanriot  1789: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415     aanriot  1790: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269     krw      1791: <p>
                   1792:
                   1793: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1.738     tobias   1794: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1795: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269     krw      1796: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1797: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1798: <p>
                   1799:
1.268     krw      1800: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1.738     tobias   1801: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.268     krw      1802: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
                   1803: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1804: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1805: <p>
                   1806:
1.375     grunk    1807: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268     krw      1808: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
                   1809: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
                   1810: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
                   1811: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
                   1812: <p>
                   1813:
                   1814: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
                   1815: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410     wvdputte 1816: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268     krw      1817: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1818: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1819: <p>
                   1820:
1.265     wvdputte 1821: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
                   1822: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1823: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265     wvdputte 1824: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
                   1825: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
                   1826: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
                   1827: event."
                   1828: <br>
                   1829: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
                   1830: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
                   1831: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
                   1832: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
                   1833: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
                   1834: <br>
                   1835: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
                   1836: <p>
                   1837:
1.262     henning  1838: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
                   1839: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1840: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262     henning  1841: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
                   1842: Henning's slides from his talks about
                   1843: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
                   1844: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
                   1845: are available.
                   1846: <p>
                   1847:
1.261     deraadt  1848: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.738     tobias   1849: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261     deraadt  1850: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                   1851: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
                   1852: newly extended version of the
                   1853: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
                   1854: For more information, see this
                   1855: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
                   1856: ComputerWorld article</a>.
                   1857: <p>
                   1858:
                   1859:
1.680     aanriot  1860: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257     saad     1861: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1862: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257     saad     1863: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1864: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                   1865: <p>
                   1866:
                   1867: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1.738     tobias   1868: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1869: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257     saad     1870: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1871: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                   1872: <p>
                   1873:
1.254     xsa      1874: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255     xsa      1875: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254     xsa      1876: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                   1877: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                   1878: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
                   1879: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
                   1880: a basic talk about pf.
                   1881: <p>
                   1882:
1.248     deraadt  1883: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303     mcbride  1884: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248     deraadt  1885: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                   1886: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa.  Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302     mcbride  1887: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
                   1888: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
                   1889: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248     deraadt  1890: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                   1891: <p>
                   1892:
1.247     canacar  1893: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
                   1894: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
                   1895: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                   1896: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
                   1897: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
                   1898: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &amp;
                   1899: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
                   1900: projects were discussed.<br>
                   1901: You can view the
1.720     canacar  1902: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247     canacar  1903: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720     canacar  1904: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247     canacar  1905: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
                   1906: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
                   1907: <p>
                   1908:
1.242     henning  1909: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
                   1910: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
                   1911: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243     henning  1912: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
                   1913: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
                   1914: Philipp B&uuml;hler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
                   1915: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave &quot;lightning talks&quot; about Soekris
                   1916: and systrace
1.263     saad     1917: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243     henning  1918: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
                   1919: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
                   1920: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242     henning  1921: <p>
                   1922:
1.240     espie    1923: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
                   1924: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
                   1925: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                   1926: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
                   1927: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
                   1928: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1929: <p>
                   1930:
                   1931: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
                   1932: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
                   1933: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.738     tobias   1934: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
                   1935: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
                   1936: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1.240     espie    1937: <p>
                   1938: </ul>
                   1939:
1.188     henning  1940: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236     jose     1941:
                   1942: <ul>
1.232     jose     1943: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
                   1944: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
                   1945: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                   1946: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
                   1947: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236     jose     1948: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260     saad     1949: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232     jose     1950: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236     jose     1951: <p>
1.232     jose     1952:
1.228     jose     1953: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236     jose     1954: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1955: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228     jose     1956: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236     jose     1957: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
                   1958: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228     jose     1959: with OpenBSD PF.
                   1960: <p>
                   1961:
                   1962: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720     canacar  1963: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228     jose     1964: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720     canacar  1965: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228     jose     1966: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236     jose     1967: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
                   1968: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
                   1969: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
                   1970: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720     canacar  1971: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236     jose     1972: slides in PDF format </a>
                   1973: (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     1974: <p>
                   1975:
1.227     jose     1976: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
                   1977: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
                   1978: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
                   1979: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1980: <p>
                   1981:
                   1982: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
                   1983: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1984: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236     jose     1985: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227     jose     1986: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236     jose     1987: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
                   1988: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227     jose     1989: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236     jose     1990: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241     david    1991: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227     jose     1992: in Internet worm defenses.
                   1993: <p>
                   1994:
1.224     miod     1995: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
                   1996: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>&egrave;mes</sup> Journ&eacute;es du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
                   1997: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
                   1998: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
                   1999: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
                   2000: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
                   2001: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
                   2002: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
                   2003: OpenBSD.
                   2004: <p>
                   2005:
                   2006: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
                   2007: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbr&uuml;cken 2003</a></strong>,
                   2008: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                   2009: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
                   2010: <p>
                   2011:
                   2012: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
                   2013: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
                   2014: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
                   2015: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
                   2016: <p>
                   2017:
1.219     jose     2018: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
                   2019: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
                   2020: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236     jose     2021: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219     jose     2022: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
                   2023: <p>
                   2024:
1.218     jose     2025: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
                   2026: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2027: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236     jose     2028: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218     jose     2029: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
                   2030: <p>
                   2031:
1.214     henning  2032: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
                   2033: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733     tobias   2034: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214     henning  2035: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
                   2036: <p>
                   2037:
1.213     jose     2038: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
                   2039: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2040: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236     jose     2041: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213     jose     2042: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
                   2043: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
                   2044: <p>
                   2045:
1.211     jose     2046: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
                   2047: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733     tobias   2048: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211     jose     2049: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
                   2050: <p>
                   2051:
                   2052: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
                   2053: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2054: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212     matthieu 2055: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211     jose     2056: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   2057: <p>
                   2058:
1.209     wvdputte 2059: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733     tobias   2060: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User &amp; Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
                   2061: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209     wvdputte 2062: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   2063: <p>
1.195     deraadt  2064:
1.202     jason    2065: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236     jose     2066: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     2067: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2068: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202     jason    2069: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   2070: <ul>
1.216     jose     2071: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202     jason    2072:     <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236     jose     2073:     Angelos D. Keromytis,
                   2074:     Jason L. Wright, and
1.205     deraadt  2075:     Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202     jason    2076:     <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
                   2077: </ul>
                   2078: <p>
                   2079:
1.216     jose     2080: <li><strong>
                   2081: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2082: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203     jason    2083: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.741     saad     2084: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&amp;sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203     jason    2085: <p>
                   2086:
1.216     jose     2087: <li><strong>
                   2088: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2089: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195     deraadt  2090: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196     matthieu 2091: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195     deraadt  2092: <p>
                   2093:
1.216     jose     2094: <li><strong>
                   2095: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2096: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236     jose     2097: 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 2098: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194     henning  2099: <p>
                   2100:
1.216     jose     2101: <li><strong>
                   2102: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2103: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236     jose     2104: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
                   2105: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191     dhartmei 2106: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
                   2107: user groups.
                   2108: <p>
                   2109:
1.236     jose     2110: <li><strong>
                   2111: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216     jose     2112: Group</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2113: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190     miod     2114: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
                   2115: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
                   2116: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
                   2117: <p>
                   2118:
1.216     jose     2119: <li><strong>
                   2120: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2121: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236     jose     2122: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196     matthieu 2123: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187     henning  2124: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
                   2125: <p>
                   2126:
1.216     jose     2127: <li><strong>
                   2128: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2129: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185     miod     2130: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413     grunk    2131: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185     miod     2132: <p>
1.236     jose     2133: </ul>
1.185     miod     2134:
1.161     millert  2135: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236     jose     2136:
                   2137: <ul>
                   2138: <li><strong>
                   2139: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216     jose     2140: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2141: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236     jose     2142: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
                   2143: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413     grunk    2144: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184     wvdputte 2145: <p>
1.177     jason    2146:
1.216     jose     2147: <li><strong>
                   2148: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2149: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181     henning  2150: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236     jose     2151: Philipp B&uuml;hler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182     ian      2152: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
                   2153: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236     jose     2154: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182     ian      2155: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
                   2156: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179     pb       2157: <p>
1.178     pb       2158:
1.216     jose     2159: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2160: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216     jose     2161: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2162: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177     jason    2163: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
                   2164: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
                   2165: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
                   2166: <p>
                   2167:
1.216     jose     2168: <li><strong>
1.264     djm      2169: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
                   2170: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733     tobias   2171: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.738     tobias   2172: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
                   2173: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1.264     djm      2174: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
                   2175: <p>
                   2176:
                   2177: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     2178: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2179: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172     miod     2180: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
                   2181: Niels Provos presented his
                   2182: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
                   2183: system call policy management tool.
1.174     nick     2184: <p>
1.172     miod     2185:
1.216     jose     2186: <li><strong>
                   2187: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2188: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171     ian      2189: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   2190: <p>
                   2191:
1.216     jose     2192: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2193: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216     jose     2194: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2195: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236     jose     2196: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
                   2197: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169     horacio  2198: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236     jose     2199: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169     horacio  2200: <p>
1.168     miod     2201:
1.216     jose     2202: <li><strong>
                   2203: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2204: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161     millert  2205: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162     millert  2206: BSD panel discussion.  The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
                   2207: are available.
1.161     millert  2208: <p>
                   2209:
1.216     jose     2210: <li><strong>
                   2211: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2212: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163     miod     2213: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
                   2214: up with others on the expo's side.  On the first day, almost all the merchandise
                   2215: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
                   2216: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
                   2217: <p>
                   2218:
1.216     jose     2219: <li><strong>
                   2220: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2221: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164     millert  2222: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
                   2223: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
                   2224: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
                   2225: <p>
1.236     jose     2226: </ul>
1.164     millert  2227:
1.152     jakob    2228: <h3>2001</h3>
                   2229:
1.236     jose     2230: <ul>
1.216     jose     2231: <li><strong>
                   2232: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2233: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160     jufi     2234: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413     grunk    2235: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160     jufi     2236: <p>
                   2237:
1.216     jose     2238: <li><strong>
                   2239: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2240: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160     jufi     2241: Angelos, Itojun &amp; Jakob were there.
                   2242: <p>
                   2243:
1.158     deraadt  2244: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2245: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216     jose     2246: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2247: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158     deraadt  2248: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
                   2249: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
                   2250: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
                   2251: <p>
                   2252:
1.216     jose     2253: <li><strong>
                   2254: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2255: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156     provos   2256: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
                   2257: <p>
                   2258:
1.201     deraadt  2259: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2260: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156     provos   2261: Jakob and Itojun were there.
                   2262: <p>
1.158     deraadt  2263:
1.150     wvdputte 2264: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     2265: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2266: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153     jufi     2267: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
                   2268: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
                   2269: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150     wvdputte 2270: <p>
1.137     aaron    2271:
                   2272: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2273: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     2274: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2275: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148     brian    2276: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   2277: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
                   2278: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
                   2279: <p>
                   2280:
                   2281: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2282: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2283: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148     brian    2284: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
                   2285: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
                   2286: <p>
                   2287:
                   2288: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2289: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216     jose     2290: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2291: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146     krw      2292: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
                   2293: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
                   2294: <p>
                   2295:
                   2296: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2297: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216     jose     2298: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2299: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146     krw      2300: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   2301: <p>
                   2302:
                   2303: <li><strong>
1.143     dugsong  2304: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201     deraadt  2305: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2306: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143     dugsong  2307: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
                   2308: security community.
                   2309: <p>
                   2310:
                   2311: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2312: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216     jose     2313: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2314: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137     aaron    2315: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
                   2316: <p>
                   2317:
                   2318: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2319: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2320: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236     jose     2321: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137     aaron    2322: <p>
1.236     jose     2323: </ul>
1.137     aaron    2324:
1.132     louis    2325: <h3>2000</h3>
                   2326:
1.236     jose     2327: <ul>
1.132     louis    2328: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2329: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216     jose     2330: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2331: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134     jufi     2332: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
                   2333: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
                   2334: <p>
                   2335:
                   2336: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     2337: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2338: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133     deraadt  2339: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
                   2340: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
                   2341: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
                   2342: experts who had flown in from around the world.  Following this, Theo climbed
1.151     jsyn     2343: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133     deraadt  2344: <p>
                   2345:
                   2346: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2347: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216     jose     2348: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2349: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236     jose     2350: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413     grunk    2351: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13      deraadt  2352: <p>
1.4       millert  2353:
1.132     louis    2354: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236     jose     2355: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216     jose     2356: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2357: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159     miod     2358: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132     louis    2359: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
                   2360: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
                   2361:
                   2362: <ul>
1.236     jose     2363: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215     nick     2364:     <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    2365:     <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   2366: </ul>
1.4       millert  2367: <p>
1.132     louis    2368:
1.7       deraadt  2369: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2370: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2371: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132     louis    2372: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
                   2373: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413     grunk    2374: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132     louis    2375: mind (drinks afterwards).
                   2376: <p>
                   2377:
1.216     jose     2378: <li><strong>
                   2379: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2380: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2381: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
                   2382: questions.
1.32      deraadt  2383: <p>
1.1       deraadt  2384:
1.132     louis    2385: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236     jose     2386: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216     jose     2387: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2388: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133     deraadt  2389: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
                   2390: have changed over the last years.
1.1       deraadt  2391: <p>
                   2392:
1.132     louis    2393: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216     jose     2394: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2395: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2396: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   2397: <ul>
1.236     jose     2398: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132     louis    2399:     <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  2400:     by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    2401:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
                   2402:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   2403: </ul>
1.1       deraadt  2404: <p>
1.132     louis    2405:
1.10      provos   2406: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2407: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2408: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236     jose     2409: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132     louis    2410: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413     grunk    2411: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132     louis    2412: Friday and Saturday.  Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
                   2413: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
                   2414: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
                   2415: <br>
                   2416: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
                   2417: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
                   2418: <p>
1.32      deraadt  2419:
1.132     louis    2420: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2421: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     2422: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2423: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216     jose     2424: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132     louis    2425: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
                   2426: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
                   2427: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
                   2428: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
                   2429: and spoke about
                   2430: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241     david    2431: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132     louis    2432: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236     jose     2433: after the security talk.
1.3       provos   2434: <p>
1.132     louis    2435:
1.6       deraadt  2436: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2437: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2438: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132     louis    2439: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
                   2440: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
                   2441: <br>
                   2442: Christian Weisgerber gave a
                   2443: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
                   2444: on BSD</a>.
1.32      deraadt  2445: <p>
1.1       deraadt  2446:
1.216     jose     2447: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236     jose     2448: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     2449: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2450: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2451: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
                   2452: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
                   2453: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
                   2454: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room.  For the first
                   2455: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147     jason    2456: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132     louis    2457: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
                   2458: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
                   2459: <ul>
                   2460:
                   2461: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
                   2462:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     2463:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132     louis    2464:     <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2465:     <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
                   2466:
                   2467: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
                   2468:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     2469:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132     louis    2470:     <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2471:     <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2       deraadt  2472:
1.132     louis    2473: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
                   2474:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  2475:     by Craig Metz.
1.132     louis    2476: </ul>
1.2       deraadt  2477: <p>
                   2478:
1.132     louis    2479: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2480: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216     jose     2481: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2482: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132     louis    2483: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
                   2484: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
                   2485: are available from the user group's site.
1.1       deraadt  2486: <p>
1.2       deraadt  2487:
1.132     louis    2488: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     2489: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2490: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132     louis    2491: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
                   2492: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
                   2493: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session.  As before, the event
                   2494: was invitation only.  Many significant things got done, including
                   2495: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1       deraadt  2496: <p>
1.11      jkatz    2497:
1.17      deraadt  2498: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2499: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2500: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132     louis    2501: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
                   2502: of using Open Source software in various business environments.  The local
                   2503: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
                   2504: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
                   2505: OpenBSD.
1.21      pattonme 2506: <p>
1.17      deraadt  2507:
1.23      niklas   2508: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     2509: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2510: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132     louis    2511: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
                   2512: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375     grunk    2513: efforts.
                   2514: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&amp;Y),
1.216     jose     2515: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132     louis    2516: at this event.  (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
                   2517: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
                   2518: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32      deraadt  2519: <p>
1.25      deraadt  2520:
1.132     louis    2521: <li><strong>
                   2522: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201     deraadt  2523: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2524: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216     jose     2525: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132     louis    2526: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
                   2527: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
                   2528: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25      deraadt  2529: <p>
1.23      niklas   2530:
1.31      deraadt  2531: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2532: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216     jose     2533: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2534: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140     jufi     2535: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132     louis    2536: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
                   2537: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
                   2538: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
                   2539: improve it.
1.32      deraadt  2540: <p>
1.31      deraadt  2541:
1.201     deraadt  2542: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2543: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2544: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
                   2545: &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; session at the <a
                   2546: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
                   2547: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33      niklas   2548: <p>
1.236     jose     2549: </ul>
1.33      niklas   2550:
1.132     louis    2551: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36      niklas   2552:
1.236     jose     2553: <ul>
1.216     jose     2554: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2555: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2556: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216     jose     2557: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413     grunk    2558: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132     louis    2559: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
                   2560: government and military institutions.
1.45      jason    2561: <p>
                   2562:
1.216     jose     2563: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236     jose     2564: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     2565: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2566: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2567: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
                   2568: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
                   2569: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
                   2570: There were many other OpenBSD
                   2571: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413     grunk    2572: T-shirts.  His paper is available at:
1.132     louis    2573:
                   2574: <ul>
                   2575: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236     jose     2576:     <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206     david    2577:     by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236     jose     2578:     <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2579:     <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2580: </ul>
                   2581: <p>
                   2582:
                   2583: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2584: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2585: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132     louis    2586: H&aring;kan Olsson &amp; Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
                   2587: <p>
                   2588:
                   2589: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2590: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux &amp; Open Source
1.216     jose     2591: Software '99</a></strong>,
                   2592: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    2593: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236     jose     2594: <a
1.375     grunk    2595: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132     louis    2596: <p>
                   2597:
                   2598: <li><strong>
1.705     pvalchev 2599: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     2600: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2601: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2602: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th.  Other OpenBSD
                   2603: developers from the east coast attended as well.
                   2604: <p>
                   2605:
1.236     jose     2606: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216     jose     2607: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
                   2608: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236     jose     2609: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375     grunk    2610: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    2611: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability.  The tests
                   2612: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
                   2613: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
                   2614: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
                   2615: appropriately.  The results were presented later that fall at a
                   2616: conference in Stockholm.
                   2617: <p>
                   2618:
                   2619: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2620: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2621: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132     louis    2622: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
                   2623: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
                   2624: coordinated.
                   2625: <p>
                   2626:
                   2627: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2628: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216     jose     2629: Security</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2630: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2631: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
                   2632: shirts.  It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
                   2633: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
                   2634: significant security roles.
                   2635: <p>
                   2636:
                   2637: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2638: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216     jose     2639: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2640: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132     louis    2641: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
                   2642: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
                   2643: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166     miod     2644: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132     louis    2645: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
                   2646: <p>
1.45      jason    2647:
1.132     louis    2648: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2649: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2650: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2651: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413     grunk    2652: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46      deraadt  2653: <p>
1.132     louis    2654:
1.236     jose     2655: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
                   2656: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216     jose     2657: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2658: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106     jufi     2659: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46      deraadt  2660: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106     jufi     2661: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5.  (We distributed the
                   2662: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46      deraadt  2663: June.)
1.132     louis    2664: <br>
1.46      deraadt  2665: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132     louis    2666: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
                   2667:
1.375     grunk    2668: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46      deraadt  2669: <ul>
1.66      deraadt  2670: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236     jose     2671:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     2672:     by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     2673:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2674:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2675: <br>
1.66      deraadt  2676: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236     jose     2677:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     2678:     by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236     jose     2679:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2680:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2681: <br>
1.66      deraadt  2682: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236     jose     2683:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     2684:     by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
                   2685:     Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236     jose     2686:     <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2687:     <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2688: <br>
1.66      deraadt  2689: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236     jose     2690:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     2691:     by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     2692:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2693:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2694: </ul>
1.66      deraadt  2695: <p>
1.46      deraadt  2696:
1.51      deraadt  2697: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2698: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2699: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2700: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
                   2701: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
                   2702: at a table donated by the Expo.  OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
                   2703: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
                   2704: to Linux.
1.51      deraadt  2705: <p>
                   2706:
1.53      jakob    2707: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2708: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216     jose     2709: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2710: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2711: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
                   2712: IPSEC developers.
1.53      jakob    2713: <p>
                   2714:
1.132     louis    2715: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2716: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216     jose     2717: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2718: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132     louis    2719: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
                   2720: society as well.  OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
                   2721: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
                   2722: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59      deraadt  2723: <p>
1.236     jose     2724: </ul>
1.59      deraadt  2725:
1.132     louis    2726: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59      deraadt  2727:
1.236     jose     2728: <ul>
1.132     louis    2729: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690     nick     2730: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests &amp; seminar</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2731: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132     louis    2732: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375     grunk    2733: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    2734: implementations who were tested for interoperability.  The tests were
                   2735: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
                   2736: specific.  We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
                   2737: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70      deraadt  2738: <p>
                   2739:
1.236     jose     2740: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690     nick     2741: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     2742: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2743: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2744: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up.  By far, OpenBSD was the
                   2745: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
                   2746: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413     grunk    2747: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
                   2748: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132     louis    2749: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
                   2750: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
                   2751: <br>
1.690     nick     2752: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
                   2753: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132     louis    2754: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72      ho       2755: <p>
                   2756:
1.73      deraadt  2757: <li><strong>
1.690     nick     2758: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217     jose     2759: C&oacute;mputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2760: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132     louis    2761: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236     jose     2762: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132     louis    2763: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236     jose     2764: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131     jufi     2765: <p>
1.73      deraadt  2766:
1.236     jose     2767: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734     tobias   2768: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132     louis    2769: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
                   2770: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
                   2771: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
                   2772: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
                   2773: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79      deraadt  2774: <p>
1.73      deraadt  2775:
1.690     nick     2776: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2777: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2778: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151     jsyn     2779: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132     louis    2780: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80      deraadt  2781: <p>
                   2782:
1.93      louis    2783: <li><strong>
1.690     nick     2784: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     2785: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2786: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2787: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
                   2788: Raymond and others.
1.93      louis    2789: <p>
                   2790:
1.216     jose     2791: <li><strong>
1.690     nick     2792: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236     jose     2793: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2794: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2795: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413     grunk    2796: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96      deraadt  2797: <p>
                   2798:
1.236     jose     2799: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690     nick     2800: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2801: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2802: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                   2803: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                   2804: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                   2805: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
                   2806: <br>
                   2807: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates
1.236     jose     2808: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413     grunk    2809: &quot;wire-frame&quot; OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132     louis    2810: 200 of them.  The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96      deraadt  2811: <p>
1.94      deraadt  2812:
1.690     nick     2813: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2814: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2815: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                   2816: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                   2817: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                   2818: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                   2819: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99      deraadt  2820: <p>
                   2821:
1.236     jose     2822: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
                   2823: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2824: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2825: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
                   2826: and normal tracks.  Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
                   2827: project offers.  Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
                   2828: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
                   2829: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
                   2830: <br>
                   2831: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3.  We sold many CDROMs.  The
1.413     grunk    2832: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101     wvdputte 2833: <p>
                   2834:
1.105     wvdputte 2835: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2836: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2837: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2838: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
                   2839: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
                   2840: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236     jose     2841: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105     wvdputte 2842: <br>
1.132     louis    2843: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
                   2844: <p>
1.236     jose     2845: </ul>
1.105     wvdputte 2846:
1.132     louis    2847: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107     deraadt  2848:
1.236     jose     2849: <ul>
1.113     deraadt  2850: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2851: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2852: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236     jose     2853: Niels held a
1.690     nick     2854: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132     louis    2855: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                   2856: possible solution.
1.113     deraadt  2857: <p>
1.132     louis    2858:
1.236     jose     2859: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2860: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166     miod     2861: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690     nick     2862: OpenBSD 2.1.  Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132     louis    2863: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113     deraadt  2864: <p>
1.105     wvdputte 2865:
1.236     jose     2866: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690     nick     2867: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2868: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2869: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                   2870: <br>
                   2871: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140     jufi     2872: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690     nick     2873: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118     deraadt  2874: <p>
                   2875:
1.125     deraadt  2876: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2877: <a
                   2878: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2879: Jan  6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690     nick     2880: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132     louis    2881: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236     jose     2882: </ul>
1.125     deraadt  2883:
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