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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>
1.834     austin     43:
1.832     jasper     44: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2010"></a>
                     45: <a href="http://2010.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
                     46: Oct 8 - 10, 2010, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
                     47: <p>
1.834     austin     48:
1.837   ! sthen      49: <li><strong><a name="bsdday2010"></a>
        !            50: <a href="http://www.bsdday.org.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2010</a></strong>,
        !            51: Nov 5 - 6, 2010, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Buenos Aires.<br>
        !            52: <p>
        !            53:
1.835     okan       54: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2010"></a>
                     55: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2010/">NYCBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
                     56: Nov 12 - 14, 2010, New York, New York.<br>
                     57: <p>
                     58:
1.831     jasper     59: </ul>
                     60:
                     61: <p>
                     62: <hr>
                     63:
                     64: <h2>Past events:</h2>
                     65:
                     66: <h3>2010</h3>
                     67: <ul>
                     68:
1.836     austin     69: <li><strong><a name="OSCON2010"></a>
                     70: <a href="http://www.oscon.com/">OSCON 2010</a></strong>,
                     71: Jul 19 - 23, 2010, Portland, Oregon, USA.<br>
                     72: O'Reilly sponsored booth. Many OpenBSD users happy to see us.
                     73: <p>
                     74:
1.833     jasper     75: <li><strong><a name="pkgsrccon2010"></a>
                     76: <a href="http://pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2010/">pkgsrcCon 2010</a></strong>,
                     77: May 28 - 30, 2010, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
                     78: Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse gave a talk about <a href="papers/pkgsrccon-2010.pdf">OpenBSD ports</a>.
                     79: <p>
                     80:
1.821     claudio    81: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2010"></a>
                     82: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2010/">BSDCan 2010</a></strong>,
                     83: May 11 - 14, 2010, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.831     jasper     84: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
                     85: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a talk about Puffy At Work -- Getting Code Right And Secure.<br>
                     86: Jean-Philippe Dionne gave a talk about ECDYSIS OPEN-SOURCE NAT64 Implementation in OpenBSD PF.
1.821     claudio    87: <p>
1.805     claudio    88:
1.832     jasper     89: <li><strong><a name="securitydate"></a>
                     90: <a href="http://www.securitydate.org/programma.html">SecurityDate 2010</a></strong>,
                     91: May 7, 2010, Camerino, Italy.<br>
                     92: Giovanni Bechis gave a quick update on recent developments in OpenBSD.
1.822     claudio    93: <p>
                     94:
1.820     marco      95: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2010"></a>
                     96: <a href="http://2010.asiabsdcon.org/index.html">AsiaBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
                     97: Mar 11 - 14, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.823     claudio    98: Marco Peereboom gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_softraid/softraid.html">softraid OpenBSD's virtual HBA, with benefits</a> and
                     99: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_epitome2/epitome2.html">Epitome2, dedup for the masses</a>.<br>
1.824     syuu      100: 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   101: Takuya Asada gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_smp_for_sgi.pdf">SMP Implementation for OpenBSD/sgi</a>.<br>
1.826     deraadt   102: Alexandre Ratchov gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_sndio.pdf">sndio -- audio and MIDI framework</a>.<br>
1.830     stephan   103: 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     104: Ryan McBride gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_pf/index.html">What's wrong with PF</a>.
1.820     marco     105: <p>
                    106:
                    107: </ul>
                    108:
1.783     sthen     109: <h3>2009</h3>
                    110: <ul>
1.795     cnst      111:
1.816     sthen     112: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2009zh"></a>
                    113: <a href="http://openexpo.ch/openexpo-2009-winterthur/">OpenExpo 2009 Winterthur</a></strong>,
                    114: Sep 23 - 24, 2009, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
                    115: <p>
                    116:
1.811     otto      117: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2009"></a>
                    118: <a href="http://2009.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
                    119: Sep 17 - 19, 2009, Cambridge, UK.<br>
1.814     henning   120: Henning Brauer gave  a talk on
                    121: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-faster_packets/">
                    122: performance improvements in the network stack.</a><br>
1.811     otto      123: Otto Moerbeek gave a talk about
1.813     otto      124: <a href="papers/eurobsdcon2009/otto-malloc.pdf">
1.811     otto      125: the new malloc</a>.<br>
1.815     tedu      126: Ted Unangst gave a talk about <a href="http://tedunangst.com/kqueue.pdf">using kqueue</a>.<br>
1.812     otto      127: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
1.814     henning   128: Owain Ainsworth and Henning gave a quick
                    129: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-openbsd_update/">update</a>
                    130: on recent developments in OpenBSD.
1.811     otto      131: <p>
                    132:
1.807     sthen     133: <li><strong><a name="slackathon2009"></a>
                    134: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se">Slackathon 2009</a></strong>,
1.817     tobias    135: Aug 15, 2009, Stockholm, Sweden. <br>
1.808     ariane    136: Ariane van der Steldt gave a presentation about
                    137: <a href="papers/f2k9-pmemrange/">
                    138: OpenBSD Physical Memory Management</a>.<br>
1.809     claudio   139: Claudio Jeker gave a short introduction about his work on
                    140: <a href="papers/f2k9-vrf/">
                    141: Network Stack Virtualization</a>.<br>
1.807     sthen     142: <p>
                    143:
                    144: <li><strong><a name="openkyiv2009"></a>
                    145: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/2009/">OpenKyiv 2009</a></strong>,
1.817     tobias    146: Aug 1, 2009, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.818     sthen     147: Vladimir Kirillov gave a presentation,
                    148: <a href="http://atmnis.com/~proger/openkyiv/openkyiv2009_proger_sys.pdf">
                    149: OpenBSD Kernel Internals: The Hitchhiker's Guide</a>.<br>
1.807     sthen     150: <p>
                    151:
1.802     matthieu  152: <li><strong><a name="bsddayarg2009"></a>
                    153: <a href="http://www.bsdday.com.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2009</a></strong>,
                    154: May 29 - 30, 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
                    155: <p>
                    156:
1.800     cnst      157: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2009"></a>
                    158: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2009/">BSDCan 2009</a></strong>,
                    159: May 6 - 9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.803     jdixon    160: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
                    161: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on quiet computing and fan control.<br>
                    162: Gordon Willem Klok gave a talk on processor power management.
1.800     cnst      163: <p>
                    164:
1.797     mk        165: <li><strong><a name="fossaalborg2009"></a>
                    166: <a href="http://www.foss-aalborg.dk/">FOSS Aalborg 2009</a></strong>,
                    167: Mar 24, 2009, Aalborg, Denmark.<br>
1.798     henning   168: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a
                    169: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/aalborg2009/">presentation</a>
                    170: about secure programming.
1.797     mk        171: <p>
                    172:
1.796     fkr       173: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2009"></a>
                    174: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2009/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2009</a></strong>,
                    175: Mar 14 - 15, 2009, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
                    176: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Bernd Ahlers, Holger Mauermann and Felix Kronlage.<br>
                    177: <p>
                    178:
1.795     cnst      179: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2009"></a>
                    180: <a href="http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
                    181: Mar 12 - 15, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
                    182: Theo de Raadt gave a plenary talk about
                    183: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-release_engineering">
                    184: The OpenBSD release process: A success story</a>.<br>
                    185: Claudio Jeker presented a paper about
                    186: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd.pdf">
                    187: OpenBGPD - bringing full views to OpenBSD since 2004</a>.
                    188: Presentation
                    189: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd">
                    190: slides</a> are also available.<br>
                    191: Constantine A. Murenin presented a paper about
                    192: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-paper.pdf">OpenBSD Hardware Sensors Framework</a>.
                    193: Presentation <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-slides.pdf">slides</a> are also available.<br>
                    194: David Gwynne presented a paper about
                    195: <a>Active-Active Firewall Cluster Support in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
                    196: Kristaps Dzonsons presented a paper about
                    197: <a>Deprecating groff for BSD manual display</a>.<br>
                    198: There was an active work-in-progress session, chaired by Mark T. Uemura.
                    199: <p>
1.783     sthen     200:
1.789     xsa       201: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2009"></a>
                    202: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/">FOSDEM Brussels 2009</a></strong>,
                    203: Feb 7 - 8, 2009, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    204: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
                    205: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
                    206: <p>
                    207:
1.783     sthen     208: <li><strong><a name='dcbsdcon2009'></a>
                    209: <a href="http://www.dcbsdcon.org/">DCBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
                    210: Feb 5 - 6, 2009, Washington, D.C., USA.<br>
1.786     jdixon    211: Henning Brauer gave a talk about
                    212: <a href='http://bulabula.org/papers/dcbsdcon2009/'>
                    213: Performance Tuning in the OpenBSD Network Stack and PF</a>.<br>
                    214: Ted Unangst presented
                    215: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/unangst_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
                    216: OpenBSD versus SMP, Threading and Concurrency</a>.<br>
                    217: Marco Peereboom introduced the
                    218: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/peereboom_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
                    219: Epitome suite</a>.<br>
                    220: Kurt Miller gave his talk about
                    221: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/miller_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
                    222: Implementing PIE on OpenBSD</a>.<br>
                    223: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Bret Lambert.
1.783     sthen     224: <p>
                    225:
                    226: </ul>
                    227:
1.740     saad      228: <h3>2008</h3>
                    229: <ul>
1.764     mbalmer   230:
1.781     krw       231: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
                    232: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/">25th Chaos Communication Congress
                    233: (25C3)</a></strong>,
                    234: Dec 27 - 30, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    235: The 25C3 slogan was "Nothing to Hide".
                    236: <p>
                    237:
1.778     krw       238: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
                    239: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
                    240: Nov 29 - 30, Venice, Italy.<br>
                    241: OpenBSD users and developers gave two days worth of OpenBSD talks and
1.779     krw       242: attended a big OpenBSD party on the saturday night.<br>
                    243: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
                    244: <a href='papers/opencon08-openbsdfoundation/index.html'>
                    245: The OpenBSD Foundation</a>.<br>
                    246: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
                    247: <a href='papers/opencon08-installscripts/index.html'>
                    248: OpenBSD's Install Scripts</a>.<br>
1.778     krw       249: <p>
                    250:
1.775     sthen     251: <li><strong><a name="ukuugpf2008london"></a>
                    252: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/pftutorial/">UKUUG Full-day PF tutorial</a></strong>,
                    253: Nov 26 2008, London, UK.<br>
                    254: The UKUUG hosted a full-day PF tutorial by Peter Hansteen (Book of PF author),
                    255: at the Caesar Room, Imperial Hotel, London.
                    256: <p>
                    257:
                    258: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
                    259: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
                    260: Oct 25 - 26, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
                    261: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
                    262: Developers were present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
                    263: run by the usual suspects.
                    264: <p>
                    265:
1.770     sthen     266: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
1.772     cnst      267: <a href="http://2008.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
                    268: Oct 16 - 19, 2008, Strasbourg, France.<br>
                    269: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
                    270: Matthieu Herrb gave a talk on input handling in wscons and X.Org.<br>
1.773     cnst      271: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on <a href='papers/eurobsdcon2008-sensors.pdf'>the sensors framework</a>.<br>
1.772     cnst      272: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
1.770     sthen     273: <p>
                    274:
                    275: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2008"></a>
                    276: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/">NYCBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
                    277: Oct 11 - 12, 2008, New York, New York.<br>
1.774     kurt      278: Jason Dixon gave a talk called
                    279: <a href='http://talks.dixongroup.net/nycbsdcon2008/'>
                    280: BSD versus GPL</a>.<br>
                    281: Anders Magnusson gave a talk on the
                    282: <a href='papers/magnusson_pcc.pdf'>design of PCC</a>.<br>
                    283: Kurt Miller gave a talk on
                    284: <a href='papers/nycbsdcon08-pie/'>implementing PIE</a>.<br>
                    285: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk on porting PCC to new architectures.<br>
                    286: Jason L Wright gave a talk called
                    287: <a href='papers/wright_hardware-wrong.pdf'>When Hardware Is Wrong, or
                    288: "They can Fix It In Software"</a>.<br>
                    289: Audio for the talks is available
                    290: <a href='http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon08/'>here</a>.<br>
                    291: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Ray Lai and Okan Demirmen.<br>
1.770     sthen     292: <p>
                    293:
                    294: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
                    295: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
                    296: 2008</a></strong>,
                    297: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
                    298: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    299: <p>
                    300:
                    301: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008zh"></a>
                    302: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
                    303: Sep 23 - 24, 2008, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
                    304: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.
                    305: <p>
                    306:
1.768     sthen     307: <li><strong><a name="Slackathon 2008"></a>
                    308: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2008/index_en.html">Slackathon 2008</a></strong>,
                    309: Sep 13, 2008, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                    310: Swedish annual OpenBSD conference.
                    311: <p>
                    312:
                    313: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
                    314: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
                    315: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
                    316: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
                    317: <p>
                    318:
                    319: <li><strong><a name="OpenKyiv 2008"></a>
                    320: <a href="http://uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/">OpenKyiv 2008</a></strong>,
                    321: Aug 2, 2008, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.787     mikeb     322: Mike Belopuhov gave a talk called
                    323: <a href='papers/openkyiv08-mikeb.pdf'>OpenBSD Kernel Architecture,
                    324: Network Stack</a>.<br>
1.768     sthen     325: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity including a
                    326: <a href="https://register.bsdcertification.org/register/events/openkyiv-2008">BSD certification</a> exam.
                    327: <p>
                    328:
1.764     mbalmer   329: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
                    330: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
                    331: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
                    332: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    333: <p>
                    334:
                    335: <li><strong><a name="jdlbe2008"></a>
                    336: <a href="http://journeesdulibre.bxlug.be/">Journ&eacute;es du Libre &agrave; Bruxelles 2008</a></strong>,
                    337: Jun 6 - 7, 2008, Sint-Gillis, Belgium.<br>
                    338: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    339: <p>
                    340:
                    341: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
                    342: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
                    343: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    344: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks &amp; booth).
                    345: <p>
                    346:
1.761     merdely   347: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2008"></a>
                    348: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch/">LinuxDays 2008</a></strong>,
                    349: May 21 - 22, 2008, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1.764     mbalmer   350: Julien Mabillard gave a presentation about OpenBSD and
                    351: failover/load-balancing features. There was also an OpenBSD booth.
1.761     merdely   352: <p>
                    353:
1.760     matthieu  354: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2008"></a>
                    355: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2008/">BSDCan 2008</a></strong>,
                    356: May 14 - 17, 2008, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    357: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
1.762     cnst      358: Constantine A. Murenin gave an <a href="papers/bsdcan08-sensors.pdf">
                    359: overview of the sensors framework</a>,
1.760     matthieu  360: Matthieu Herrb  talked about the <a href="papers/bsdcan08-xorg.pdf">
                    361: upcoming X.org plans</a> and
                    362: Ian Darwin gave a presentation about OpenMoko.<br>
                    363: John Pertalion and Oscar Knight presented a case-study of
                    364: their OpenVPN on OpenBSD deployment.
                    365: <p>
                    366:
                    367: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
                    368: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
                    369: 2008</a></strong>,
                    370: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
                    371: There has been an OpenBSD booth.
                    372: <p>
                    373:
                    374: <li><strong><a name="confidence2008"></a>
                    375: <a href="http://2008.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2008</a></strong>,
                    376: May 16 - 17, 2008, Krakow, Poland.<br>
                    377: Felix has given a presentation and there was a OpenBSD booth.
                    378: <p>
                    379:
1.759     johan     380: <li><strong><a name="DORSCLUC2008"></a>
                    381: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2008/en/">DORS / CLUC 2008</a></strong>,
                    382: Apr 16 - Apr 18, 2008, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
                    383: 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>
                    384: <p>
                    385:
                    386: <li><strong><a name="jtic2008"></a>
                    387: <a href="http://www.iesmirabent.com/jornadas/index2.html">I Jornadas
                    388: Tecnol&oacute;gicas Ciudad de Isla Cristina</a></strong>,
                    389: Apr 3 - 4, 2008, Huelva, Spain.<br>
                    390: Igor Sobrado gave a talk on OpenBSD and related free software projects.<br>
                    391: <p>
                    392:
                    393: <li><strong><a name="ukuugspring2008"></a>
                    394: <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/">UKUUG Spring 2008</a></strong>,
                    395: Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2008, Birmingham, UK.<br>
                    396: 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>
                    397: <p>
                    398:
1.756     claudio   399: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2008"></a>
                    400: <a href="http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
1.772     cnst      401: Mar 27 - 30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.757     claudio   402: Claudio Jeker gave a talk on <a href="/papers/asiabsdcon08-network/">OpenBSD Network Stack Internals</a>.<br>
1.756     claudio   403: <p>
                    404:
1.749     wvdputte  405: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008"></a>
                    406: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
                    407: Mar 12 - 13, 2008, Bern, Switzerland.<br>
                    408: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.<br>
                    409: <p>
                    410:
                    411: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2008"></a>
                    412: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2008/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2008</a></strong>,
                    413: Mar 1 - 2, 2008, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
                    414: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Philipp.<br>
                    415: <p>
1.740     saad      416:
1.743     wvdputte  417: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2008"></a>
                    418: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
                    419: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    420: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
                    421: There was also an exam for <a href="http://www.bsdcertification.org/">BSD
                    422: certification</a>.<br>
                    423: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
                    424: <p>
                    425:
1.742     merdely   426: <li><strong><a name="scale6x"></a>
                    427: <a href="http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/">Southern California Linux
                    428: Expo 6x</a></strong>,
                    429: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
                    430: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Darrin Chandler with live
                    431: demonstrations and CDs for sale.
                    432: <p>
                    433:
1.740     saad      434: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
                    435: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
                    436: 2008</a></strong>,
                    437: Jan 29 - 31, 2008, Paris, France.<br>
                    438: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Marc Espie, Antoine
                    439: Jacoutot, Gilles Chehade, Charles Longeau, Landry Breuil, Saad Kadhi,
1.741     saad      440: Wim and others. [<a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/sl2008/"
                    441: >pictures</a>]
1.740     saad      442: <p>
                    443:
                    444: </ul>
                    445:
1.588     espie     446: <h3>2007</h3>
                    447: <ul>
1.603     fkr       448:
1.731     wvdputte  449: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
                    450: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                    451: Berlin</a></strong>,
                    452: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                    453: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
                    454: <p>
                    455:
1.726     merdely   456: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
                    457: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  458: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726     merdely   459: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
                    460: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
                    461: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
                    462: w/audio</a>]
                    463: <p>
                    464:
1.721     jsg       465: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734     tobias    466: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721     jsg       467: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
                    468: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
                    469: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
                    470: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722     jsg       471: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
                    472: <p>
                    473:  <ul>
                    474:  <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
                    475:      Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724     jasper    476:  <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
                    477:      OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723     jasper    478:  <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724     jasper    479:      Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725     bernd     480:  <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
                    481:      OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.744     claudio   482:  <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon07-ospf6d">
                    483:      OSPF v3 - OSPF for IPv6</a>.
1.722     jsg       484:  </ul>
1.721     jsg       485: <p>
                    486:
1.716     wvdputte  487: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719     wvdputte  488: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  489: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.738     tobias    490: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727     wvdputte  491: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716     wvdputte  492: <p>
                    493:
                    494: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
                    495: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  496: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
                    497: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716     wvdputte  498: <p>
                    499:
                    500: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
                    501: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  502: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716     wvdputte  503: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
                    504: <p>
1.658     reyk      505:
1.714     jasper    506: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
1.741     saad      507: <a
                    508: 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  509: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.741     saad      510: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org.
                    511: [<a href="http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html">pictures</a>]
1.714     jasper    512: <p>
                    513:
1.713     wvdputte  514: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
1.738     tobias    515: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group  meeting</a></strong>,
1.713     wvdputte  516: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
1.738     tobias    517: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
                    518: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
1.713     wvdputte  519: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
                    520: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
                    521: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
                    522: <p>
                    523:
1.712     sthen     524: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
                    525: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
                    526: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
                    527: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
                    528: <p>
                    529:
                    530: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
                    531: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  532: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712     sthen     533: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
                    534: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
                    535: <p>
                    536:
                    537: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734     tobias    538: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712     sthen     539: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
                    540: Turkey.<br>
                    541: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
                    542: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
                    543: OpenBSD.<br>
                    544: G&ouml;khan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
                    545: Huzeyfe &Ouml;nal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
                    546: <br>
                    547: <p>
                    548:
1.708     aanriot   549: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
                    550: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                    551: 2007</a></strong>,
                    552: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
                    553: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
                    554: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
                    555: <p>
                    556:
1.705     pvalchev  557: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
                    558: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
                    559: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  560: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705     pvalchev  561: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
                    562: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
                    563: <p>
                    564:
                    565: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
                    566: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
                    567: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                    568: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
                    569: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
                    570: <p>
                    571:
                    572: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
                    573: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
                    574: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727     wvdputte  575: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705     pvalchev  576: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
                    577: run by the usual suspects.
                    578: <p>
                    579:
1.689     claudio   580: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
                    581: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias    582: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689     claudio   583: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
1.738     tobias    584: run by the usual suspects.  Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
                    585: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.689     claudio   586: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
                    587: <p>
                    588:
1.686     mbalmer   589: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
                    590: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
                    591: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
                    592: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
                    593: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702     pyr       594: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688     claudio   595: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
                    596: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686     mbalmer   597: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
                    598: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
                    599: <p>
                    600:
1.685     bernd     601: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
                    602: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  603: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685     bernd     604: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
                    605: <p>
                    606:
1.686     mbalmer   607: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
                    608: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
                    609: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
                    610: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
                    611: *BSD point of view was well represented.
                    612: <p>
                    613:
1.684     bernd     614: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
                    615: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  616: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684     bernd     617: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
                    618: <p>
                    619:
1.682     bernd     620: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734     tobias    621: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
                    622: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  623: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682     bernd     624: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
                    625: <p>
                    626:
1.680     aanriot   627: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
                    628: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
                    629: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681     aanriot   630: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
                    631: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680     aanriot   632: <p>
                    633:
1.675     mbalmer   634: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734     tobias    635: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675     mbalmer   636: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.738     tobias    637: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
1.675     mbalmer   638: that took place in Stockholm.
                    639: <p>
                    640:
                    641: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734     tobias    642: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  643: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675     mbalmer   644: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.738     tobias    645: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
                    646: tutorial as well as the talk
1.677     wvdputte  647: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
1.738     tobias    648: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.677     wvdputte  649: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675     mbalmer   650: <p>
                    651:
1.674     martin    652: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734     tobias    653: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
                    654: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674     martin    655: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                    656: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
                    657: and Teemu Schaabl.
                    658: <p>
                    659:
1.671     aanriot   660: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
                    661: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    662: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688     claudio   663: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
                    664: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673     mbalmer   665: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
                    666: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
                    667: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672     henning   668: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671     aanriot   669: <p>
                    670:
1.670     ray       671: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
                    672: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
                    673: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                    674: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
                    675: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
                    676: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
                    677: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
                    678: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
                    679: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
                    680: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
                    681: <p>
                    682:
1.669     fkr       683: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
                    684: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
                    685: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
                    686: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
                    687: <p>
                    688:
1.666     michele   689: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734     tobias    690: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666     michele   691: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
                    692: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
                    693: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
                    694: <p>
                    695:
                    696: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
                    697: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
                    698: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  699: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666     michele   700: There was a
                    701: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
1.738     tobias    702: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.666     michele   703: suspects.
                    704: <p>
                    705:
1.665     mbalmer   706: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
                    707: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
                    708: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
                    709: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
                    710: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
                    711: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667     pedro     712: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
                    713: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665     mbalmer   714: <p>
                    715:
1.658     reyk      716: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
                    717: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
                    718: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
                    719: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked at the 6th technical
                    720: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
                    721: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
                    722: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
                    723: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
                    724: <p>
                    725:
1.738     tobias    726: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
1.651     fkr       727: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.738     tobias    728: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
                    729: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659     fkr       730: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
                    731: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.738     tobias    732: <p>
1.650     deraadt   733:
                    734: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
                    735: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias    736: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650     deraadt   737: This was a fairly large conference in South America.  Theo de Raadt
                    738: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
1.738     tobias    739: <p>
1.650     deraadt   740:
1.645     ray       741: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
                    742: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
                    743: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
                    744: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
                    745: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
                    746: on OpenCVS.
1.648     ray       747: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
                    748: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
                    749: are available.
1.645     ray       750: <p>
                    751:
1.638     grunk     752: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
                    753: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
                    754: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
                    755: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
                    756: He also gave a talk called
1.639     grunk     757: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638     grunk     758: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
                    759: <p>
                    760:
1.635     tom       761: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
                    762: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  763: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635     tom       764: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
                    765: at the annual spring meeting of the
                    766: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
                    767: <p>
                    768:
1.627     mcbride   769: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
                    770: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
                    771: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631     mbalmer   772: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
                    773: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
                    774: available.<br>
1.627     mcbride   775: 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   776: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
                    777: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628     djm       778: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
                    779: also available.<br>
1.627     mcbride   780: 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".
                    781: <p>
                    782:
1.622     fkr       783: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
                    784: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
                    785: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738     tobias    786: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
                    787: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
                    788: Felix gave a talk titled
1.622     fkr       789: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
                    790: <p>
                    791:
1.619     wvdputte  792: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
                    793: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
                    794: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727     wvdputte  795: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619     wvdputte  796: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
                    797: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
                    798: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
                    799: <p>
1.616     wvdputte  800:
                    801: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
                    802: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
                    803: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
                    804: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
                    805: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
                    806: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619     wvdputte  807: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
                    808: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616     wvdputte  809: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
                    810: <p>
                    811:
                    812: </ul>
                    813:
1.445     martin    814: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236     jose      815: <ul>
1.537     deraadt   816:
1.588     espie     817: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577     mbalmer   818: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                    819: Berlin</a></strong>,
                    820: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597     mbalmer   821: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595     reyk      822: closing event.  fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598     bernd     823: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597     mbalmer   824: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff.  It was - as usual -
                    825: a great end-of-the-year event.  See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577     mbalmer   826: <p>
                    827:
1.594     mbalmer   828: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
                    829: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
                    830: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633     tom       831: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594     mbalmer   832: <p>
                    833:
1.515     tom       834: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
                    835: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias    836: 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   837: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587     deraadt   838: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
                    839: even more people just walked in.
1.577     mbalmer   840: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568     mbalmer   841: number of our developers just attending the conference.  Talks by OpenBSD
1.577     mbalmer   842: developers were:
1.568     mbalmer   843: <p>
1.535     deraadt   844:  <ul>
1.581     claudio   845:  <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
                    846:      Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580     deraadt   847:  <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
                    848:      Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601     fkr       849:  <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584     jsg       850:  <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
                    851:      Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543     mbalmer   852:  <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596     dlg       853:  <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
                    854:      Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
                    855:      <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582     michele   856:  <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
                    857:      OpenRIPD</a>
1.574     mbalmer   858:  <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580     deraadt   859:  <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
                    860:     Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535     deraadt   861:  </ul>
1.502     mbalmer   862: <p>
1.577     mbalmer   863: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
                    864: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd.  Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
                    865: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568     mbalmer   866: stuff.
                    867: <p>
1.502     mbalmer   868:
1.575     reyk      869: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
                    870: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
                    871: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
                    872: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
                    873: as a reference project for secure software.
                    874: <p>
                    875:
1.583     henning   876: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
                    877: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
                    878: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
                    879: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
                    880: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
                    881: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
                    882: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
                    883: <p>
                    884:
1.565     krw       885: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
                    886: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  887: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565     krw       888: 4th edition of S&atilde;o Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687     jolan     889: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565     krw       890: <p>
                    891:
1.559     jason     892: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
                    893: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  894: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559     jason     895: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
                    896: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562     jason     897: to network with like minded people.  Several developers
1.563     jason     898: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559     jason     899:  <ul>
                    900:   <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563     jason     901:    [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605     jason     902:   <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     903:   <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>]
                    904:   <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     905:   <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
                    906:  </ul>
                    907: <p>
                    908:
1.556     fgsch     909: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
                    910: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
                    911: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.738     tobias    912: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
1.558     wvdputte  913: Pedro La Peu.
1.556     fgsch     914: <p>
                    915:
1.589     aanriot   916: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
                    917: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                    918: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
                    919: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
                    920: vendors to open up their documentation.
                    921: <p>
                    922:
1.553     grunk     923: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
                    924: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias    925: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553     grunk     926: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
                    927: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                    928: Wilhelm B&uuml;hler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
                    929: and some other volunteers.
                    930: <p>
                    931:
1.550     henning   932: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
                    933: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  934: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550     henning   935: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
                    936: <p>
                    937:
1.547     aanriot   938: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
                    939: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                    940: 2006</a></strong>,
                    941: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
                    942: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
                    943: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
                    944: <p>
                    945:
1.546     mcbride   946: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
                    947: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
                    948: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                    949: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
1.738     tobias    950: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
1.546     mcbride   951: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
1.738     tobias    952: and
1.546     mcbride   953: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
                    954: <p>
                    955:
1.532     wvdputte  956: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734     tobias    957: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
                    958: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532     wvdputte  959: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                    960: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    961: <p>
                    962:
1.528     wvdputte  963: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
                    964: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
                    965: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
                    966: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    967: <p>
                    968:
1.525     wvdputte  969: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734     tobias    970: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
                    971: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525     wvdputte  972: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
                    973: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                    974: <p>
                    975:
1.521     fkr       976: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734     tobias    977: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte  978: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521     fkr       979: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
                    980: <p>
                    981:
1.518     tedu      982: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
                    983: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
                    984: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
                    985: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.  Marc Balmer gave a talk
                    986: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
                    987: <p>
                    988:
                    989: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
1.738     tobias    990: <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    991: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590     mbalmer   992: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
                    993: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518     tedu      994: <p>
1.475     deraadt   995:
1.510     wvdputte  996: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
                    997: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
                    998: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681     aanriot   999: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
                   1000: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510     wvdputte 1001: <p>
                   1002:
1.508     wvdputte 1003: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
                   1004: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
                   1005: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
                   1006: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.738     tobias   1007: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508     wvdputte 1008: Tim Kornau.
                   1009: <p>
                   1010:
1.507     mbalmer  1011: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734     tobias   1012: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
                   1013: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507     mbalmer  1014: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727     wvdputte 1015: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507     mbalmer  1016: <p>
                   1017:
1.506     deraadt  1018: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734     tobias   1019: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&amp;id=857&amp;lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506     deraadt  1020: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
                   1021: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
                   1022: gave a talk
                   1023: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
                   1024: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
                   1025: and live demonstration on redundant failover
                   1026: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
                   1027: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
                   1028: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
                   1029: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
                   1030: <p>
                   1031:
1.502     mbalmer  1032: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734     tobias   1033: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502     mbalmer  1034: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
                   1035: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505     ian      1036: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502     mbalmer  1037: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
                   1038: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
                   1039: <p>
                   1040:
1.500     deraadt  1041: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
                   1042: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                   1043: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504     miod     1044: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
                   1045: changes in OpenBSD.  Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500     deraadt  1046: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
                   1047: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
                   1048: <p>
                   1049:
1.589     aanriot  1050: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734     tobias   1051: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
                   1052: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589     aanriot  1053: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                   1054: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
                   1055: <p>
                   1056:
1.585     aanriot  1057: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734     tobias   1058: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586     aanriot  1059: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585     aanriot  1060: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586     aanriot  1061: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585     aanriot  1062: <p>
                   1063:
1.491     bernd    1064: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
                   1065: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
                   1066: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
                   1067: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
                   1068: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
                   1069: PF tutorial</a>.
                   1070: <p>
                   1071:
1.490     reyk     1072: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
                   1073: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
                   1074: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                   1075: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
                   1076: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
                   1077: and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest
                   1078: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
                   1079: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
                   1080: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
                   1081: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
                   1082: <p>
                   1083:
1.489     bernd    1084: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
1.738     tobias   1085: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
1.489     bernd    1086: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
                   1087: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
                   1088: the overall system and its great features.
                   1089: <p>
                   1090:
1.592     claudio  1091: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589     aanriot  1092: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
                   1093: May 6, 2006, S&atilde;o Paulo, Brazil.<br>
                   1094: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
                   1095: <p>
                   1096:
1.592     claudio  1097: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484     mbalmer  1098: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
                   1099: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
                   1100: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
                   1101: <ul>
                   1102: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
                   1103: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschw&uuml;r freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485     mbalmer  1104: cancer of free software) that was well attended.  Unfortunately no one
1.484     mbalmer  1105: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
                   1106: distributions...
                   1107: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
                   1108: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485     mbalmer  1109: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484     mbalmer  1110: infrastructure.
1.592     claudio  1111: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
                   1112: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
                   1113: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
                   1114: how full redundancy can be achieved.
                   1115: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484     mbalmer  1116: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
                   1117: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
                   1118: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
                   1119: </ul>
                   1120: <br>
                   1121: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485     mbalmer  1122: Linuxtag program.  We thank Wilhelm B&uuml;hler,  chair of the BSD-Track
1.484     mbalmer  1123: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
                   1124: <br>
                   1125: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
                   1126: usual suspects.
                   1127: <p>
                   1128:
1.486     mickey   1129: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
                   1130: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
                   1131: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
                   1132: Mickey gave a talk
1.564     jason    1133: (<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   1134: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
                   1135: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
                   1136: <p>
                   1137:
1.484     mbalmer  1138: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
                   1139: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1140: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484     mbalmer  1141: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
                   1142: talk.  There is a
                   1143: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
                   1144: <p>
                   1145:
1.478     mbalmer  1146: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
                   1147: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
                   1148: April 24 - 26, 2006, G&ouml;ttingen, Germany.<br>
                   1149: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
                   1150: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
                   1151: well received.
                   1152: <br>
                   1153: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
                   1154: and we could draw a lot of attention.
                   1155: <p>
                   1156:
1.479     deraadt  1157: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
                   1158: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1159: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479     deraadt  1160: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480     mbalmer  1161: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
                   1162: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
                   1163: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479     deraadt  1164: only).
                   1165: <p>
                   1166:
1.475     deraadt  1167: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734     tobias   1168: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
                   1169: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475     deraadt  1170: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
                   1171: Jason Dixon presented
1.738     tobias   1172: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
1.475     deraadt  1173: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
                   1174: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
                   1175: <br>
                   1176: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
                   1177: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
                   1178: <p>
                   1179:
                   1180: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
                   1181: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1182: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475     deraadt  1183: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
                   1184: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
                   1185: <br>
                   1186: Some OpenBSD developers attended.  Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
                   1187: on sale.
                   1188: <p>
                   1189:
1.469     tom      1190: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
                   1191: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1192: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469     tom      1193: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
                   1194: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
                   1195: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
                   1196: Peter N. M. Hansteen
                   1197: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
                   1198: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
                   1199: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
                   1200: drivers for OpenBSD".
                   1201: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
                   1202: <p>
                   1203:
1.459     henning  1204: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
                   1205: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1206: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738     tobias   1207: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.459     henning  1208: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
                   1209: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
                   1210: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
                   1211: <p>
                   1212:
1.457     wvdputte 1213: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
                   1214: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
                   1215: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.738     tobias   1216: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458     xsa      1217: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457     wvdputte 1218: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
1.738     tobias   1219: BSD dinner. More details and
1.457     wvdputte 1220: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458     xsa      1221: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457     wvdputte 1222: <p>
                   1223:
                   1224: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
                   1225: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
                   1226: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
                   1227: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
1.738     tobias   1228: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
1.457     wvdputte 1229: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
                   1230: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
                   1231: <p>
1.455     grunk    1232:
1.456     henning  1233: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
                   1234: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
                   1235: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
                   1236: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
                   1237: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
                   1238: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
                   1239: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
                   1240: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
                   1241: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
                   1242: <p>
                   1243:
1.455     grunk    1244: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734     tobias   1245: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
                   1246: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455     grunk    1247: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
                   1248: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
                   1249: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
                   1250: <p>
                   1251: </ul>
                   1252:
1.296     mcbride  1253: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240     espie    1254:
                   1255: <ul>
1.337     deraadt  1256:
1.445     martin   1257: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
                   1258: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
                   1259: Berlin</a></strong>,
                   1260: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                   1261: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
                   1262: <p>
                   1263:
1.585     aanriot  1264: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734     tobias   1265: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586     aanriot  1266: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
                   1267: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585     aanriot  1268: <p>
                   1269:
1.435     matthieu 1270: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
                   1271: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
                   1272: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
                   1273: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
                   1274: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438     deraadt  1275: event.
1.444     grunk    1276: The program included a
                   1277: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437     niallo   1278: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
                   1279: <ul>
1.438     deraadt  1280: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm B&uuml;hler "Signal Handlers"
                   1281: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439     matthieu 1282: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440     claudio  1283: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439     matthieu 1284: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins &amp; Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443     deraadt  1285: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437     niallo   1286: </ul>
1.438     deraadt  1287: <p>
1.435     matthieu 1288: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1289: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1290: <p>
                   1291:
1.434     bernd    1292: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
                   1293: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
                   1294: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
                   1295: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1296: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
                   1297: <p>
                   1298:
1.441     niallo   1299: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
                   1300: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
                   1301: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
                   1302: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
                   1303: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
                   1304: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
                   1305: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
                   1306: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
                   1307: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
                   1308: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
                   1309: scripts.
                   1310: <p>
                   1311:
1.424     mbalmer  1312: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
                   1313: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
                   1314: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427     deraadt  1315: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
                   1316: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
                   1317: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429     deraadt  1318: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427     deraadt  1319: for a Ports mini-hackathon.  During the conference a few developers gave
1.433     deraadt  1320: talks, including
                   1321: <ul>
                   1322: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
                   1323: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
                   1324: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
                   1325: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
                   1326: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
                   1327: </ul>
1.424     mbalmer  1328: <p>
                   1329:
                   1330: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1.738     tobias   1331: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1332: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425     mbalmer  1333: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424     mbalmer  1334: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1335: <p>
                   1336:
1.418     djm      1337: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
                   1338: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
                   1339: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1.738     tobias   1340: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
                   1341: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1.418     djm      1342: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd.  Peter Hansteen gave a
                   1343: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420     deraadt  1344: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
                   1345: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
                   1346: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418     djm      1347: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
                   1348: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
                   1349: <p>
                   1350:
1.415     aanriot  1351: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
                   1352: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre
                   1353: 2005</a></strong>,
                   1354: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
                   1355: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
                   1356: help of Thierry Thomas.
                   1357: <p>
                   1358:
1.420     deraadt  1359: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
                   1360: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
                   1361: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1362: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420     deraadt  1363: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
                   1364: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
                   1365: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
                   1366: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
                   1367: registration was mandatory.<br>
                   1368: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444     grunk    1369: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt  1370: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
                   1371: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
                   1372: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444     grunk    1373: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&amp;cid=20">
1.420     deraadt  1374: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
                   1375: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
                   1376: mechanism.
                   1377: <p>
                   1378:
1.414     bernd    1379: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1.738     tobias   1380: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1.414     bernd    1381: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
                   1382: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                   1383: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                   1384: <p>
                   1385:
                   1386: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
                   1387: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
                   1388: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
                   1389: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
                   1390: <p>
                   1391:
1.410     wvdputte 1392: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575     reyk     1393: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1394: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444     grunk    1395: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575     reyk     1396: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410     wvdputte 1397: <p>
                   1398:
                   1399: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1.738     tobias   1400: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1.410     wvdputte 1401: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
                   1402: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444     grunk    1403: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410     wvdputte 1404: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
                   1405: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
                   1406: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
                   1407: installed on your computer.
                   1408: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419     djm      1409: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410     wvdputte 1410: <p>
                   1411:
1.404     wvdputte 1412: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
                   1413: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1414: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404     wvdputte 1415: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
                   1416: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406     saad     1417: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404     wvdputte 1418: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
                   1419: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
                   1420: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
                   1421: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
                   1422: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
                   1423: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
                   1424: <p>
                   1425:
                   1426: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
                   1427: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
                   1428: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
1.727     wvdputte 1429: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404     wvdputte 1430: <p>
                   1431:
1.403     henning  1432: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
                   1433: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1434: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403     henning  1435: Henning Brauer, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
                   1436: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
                   1437: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
                   1438: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
                   1439: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
                   1440: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
                   1441: <p>
                   1442:
1.388     tom      1443: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
                   1444: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
                   1445: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1446: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388     tom      1447: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
                   1448: <p>
                   1449:
1.385     mickey   1450: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390     deraadt  1451: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1452: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385     mickey   1453: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
                   1454: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389     tom      1455: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
                   1456: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385     mickey   1457: and an excellent
                   1458: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
                   1459: If you want to see what happened previously, check
                   1460: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
                   1461: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
                   1462: <p>
                   1463:
1.382     pedro    1464: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474     pedro    1465: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1466: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538     pedro    1467: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382     pedro    1468: <p>
                   1469:
1.378     aanriot  1470: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
                   1471: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1472: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379     aanriot  1473: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
                   1474: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
                   1475: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
                   1476: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378     aanriot  1477: <p>
                   1478:
1.375     grunk    1479: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
                   1480: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1481: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.738     tobias   1482: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1.375     grunk    1483: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
                   1484: <p>
                   1485:
1.374     grunk    1486: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
                   1487: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410     wvdputte 1488: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374     grunk    1489: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
                   1490: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
                   1491: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
                   1492: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
                   1493: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
                   1494: <p>
                   1495:
1.371     deraadt  1496: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
                   1497: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1498: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371     deraadt  1499: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
                   1500: personal computer club.  The talk was entitled
                   1501: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
                   1502: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
                   1503: He demonstrated how companies can easily
                   1504: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
                   1505: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
                   1506: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
                   1507: and move away from commercial lock-in.  This talk is based on changes
                   1508: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
                   1509: <p>
                   1510:
1.366     martin   1511: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
                   1512: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
                   1513: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                   1514: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                   1515: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
                   1516: CDs and shirts.
                   1517: <p>
                   1518:
1.365     mcbride  1519: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
                   1520: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
                   1521: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                   1522: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
                   1523: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
                   1524: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
                   1525: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
                   1526: <br>
                   1527: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
                   1528: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
                   1529: <p>
                   1530:
1.362     reyk     1531: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
                   1532: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
                   1533: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                   1534: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
                   1535: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
                   1536: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter
                   1537: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
                   1538: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
                   1539: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
                   1540: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
                   1541: <p>
                   1542:
1.358     mcbride  1543: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
                   1544: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1545: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358     mcbride  1546: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
                   1547: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
                   1548: <p>
                   1549:
1.357     henning  1550: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
                   1551: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1552: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357     henning  1553: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
                   1554: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
                   1555: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
                   1556: <p>
                   1557:
1.384     tom      1558: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356     espie    1559: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1560: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356     espie    1561: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
                   1562: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
                   1563: packages work in front of about 30 people.
                   1564: <p>
                   1565:
1.353     henning  1566: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
                   1567: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1568: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353     henning  1569: Henning Brauer and Reyk Fl&ouml;ter had been invited to the technical
                   1570: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
                   1571: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
                   1572: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354     reyk     1573: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353     henning  1574: <p>
                   1575:
1.352     henning  1576: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
                   1577: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1578: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352     henning  1579: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
                   1580: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
                   1581: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
                   1582: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
                   1583: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
                   1584: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                   1585: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
                   1586: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
                   1587: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
                   1588: available if you couldn't make it there.
                   1589: <p>
                   1590:
1.589     aanriot  1591:
                   1592: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
                   1593: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
                   1594: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, H&ouml;rsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
                   1595: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
                   1596: <p>
                   1597:
1.350     marius   1598: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
                   1599: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410     wvdputte 1600: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350     marius   1601: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
                   1602: super BoF.  The update was well received and people were quite
                   1603: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
                   1604: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware.  People were also
                   1605: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351     marius   1606: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350     marius   1607: <p>
                   1608:
1.585     aanriot  1609: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734     tobias   1610: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586     aanriot  1611: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585     aanriot  1612: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586     aanriot  1613: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585     aanriot  1614: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344     martin   1615: <p>
                   1616:
1.337     deraadt  1617: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
                   1618: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1619: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337     deraadt  1620: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
                   1621: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338     deraadt  1622: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337     deraadt  1623: source firewalls.
                   1624: <p>
                   1625:
1.317     henning  1626: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
                   1627: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
                   1628: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318     henning  1629: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326     mcbride  1630: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318     henning  1631: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317     henning  1632: <p>
                   1633:
1.312     deraadt  1634: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
                   1635: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
                   1636: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320     deraadt  1637: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                   1638: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312     deraadt  1639: <p>
                   1640:
1.319     saad     1641: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
                   1642: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
                   1643: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
                   1644: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
                   1645: <p>
                   1646:
1.310     mickey   1647: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375     grunk    1648: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&amp;SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310     mickey   1649: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322     deraadt  1650: Mickey gave a talk
1.325     mickey   1651: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564     jason    1652: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321     mickey   1653: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313     martin   1654: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310     mickey   1655: <p>
1.312     deraadt  1656:
1.308     deraadt  1657: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
                   1658: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
                   1659: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
                   1660: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320     deraadt  1661: talks. Topics included
                   1662: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326     mcbride  1663: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
                   1664: OpenBGPD, and pf.
                   1665: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308     deraadt  1666: <p>
                   1667:
1.304     saad     1668: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
                   1669: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
                   1670: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
                   1671: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
                   1672: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307     otto     1673: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304     saad     1674: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Hans-J&ouml;rg
1.360     db       1675: H&ouml;xer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
                   1676: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316     mbalmer  1677: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304     saad     1678: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
                   1679: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Fl&ouml;ter (about wireless cards in
                   1680: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375     grunk    1681: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304     saad     1682: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
                   1683: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
                   1684: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
                   1685: <p>
1.301     saad     1686: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
                   1687: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
                   1688: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
                   1689: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
                   1690: <p>
                   1691: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
                   1692: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
                   1693: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
                   1694: Reyk Fl&ouml;ter talked about the latest wireless support in
                   1695: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
                   1696: <p>
1.293     saad     1697: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
                   1698: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
                   1699: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
                   1700: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
                   1701: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
                   1702: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294     saad     1703: french translation team.<br>
                   1704: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
                   1705: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
                   1706: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
                   1707: available.<br>
                   1708: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293     saad     1709: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
                   1710: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
                   1711: <p>
1.296     mcbride  1712: </ul>
1.293     saad     1713:
1.296     mcbride  1714: <h3>2004</h3>
                   1715:
                   1716: <ul>
1.287     henning  1717: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
                   1718: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1719: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287     henning  1720: &quot;The Usual Suspects&quot; were there and ran the BSD corner, including
                   1721: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
                   1722: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315     nick     1723: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287     henning  1724: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
                   1725: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
                   1726: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
                   1727: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
                   1728: work done by Reyk Fl&ouml;ter, Tim Kornau and others.
                   1729: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290     henning  1730: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287     henning  1731: driver.
                   1732: <p>
1.248     deraadt  1733:
1.286     kevlo    1734: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417     kevlo    1735: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286     kevlo    1736: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
                   1737: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
                   1738: <p>
                   1739:
1.285     deraadt  1740: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
                   1741: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1742: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285     deraadt  1743: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
                   1744: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                   1745: <p>
                   1746:
1.283     saad     1747: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
                   1748: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
                   1749: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                   1750: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
                   1751: meeting of the
                   1752: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
                   1753: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284     xsa      1754: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283     saad     1755: <p>
                   1756:
1.282     henning  1757: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
                   1758: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
                   1759: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
                   1760: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
                   1761: two days, on bgpd
                   1762: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
                   1763: ntpd
                   1764: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
                   1765: and signal handlers
                   1766: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
                   1767: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
                   1768: <p>
                   1769:
1.275     deraadt  1770: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
                   1771: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
                   1772: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
                   1773: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
                   1774: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
                   1775: Room B-02 of the
                   1776: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
                   1777: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
                   1778: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
                   1779: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
                   1780: The talk was also given the following day at the
                   1781: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
                   1782: <p>
                   1783:
1.271     henning  1784: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
                   1785: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
                   1786: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning  1787: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1788: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning  1789: Henning gave a talk
1.375     grunk    1790: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&amp;tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&amp;cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272     henning  1791: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271     henning  1792: <p>
                   1793:
                   1794: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
                   1795: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
                   1796: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272     henning  1797: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1798: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271     henning  1799: <p>
                   1800:
1.276     deraadt  1801: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270     deraadt  1802: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
                   1803: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
                   1804: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
                   1805: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
                   1806: <p>
                   1807:
                   1808: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.753     wvdputte 1809: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journ&eacute;es Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1.269     krw      1810: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381     aanriot  1811: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415     aanriot  1812: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269     krw      1813: <p>
                   1814:
                   1815: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1.738     tobias   1816: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 1817: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269     krw      1818: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1819: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1820: <p>
                   1821:
1.268     krw      1822: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1.738     tobias   1823: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.268     krw      1824: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
                   1825: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1826: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1827: <p>
                   1828:
1.375     grunk    1829: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268     krw      1830: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
                   1831: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
                   1832: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
                   1833: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
                   1834: <p>
                   1835:
                   1836: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
                   1837: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410     wvdputte 1838: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268     krw      1839: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1840: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1841: <p>
                   1842:
1.265     wvdputte 1843: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
                   1844: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1845: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265     wvdputte 1846: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
                   1847: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
                   1848: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
                   1849: event."
                   1850: <br>
                   1851: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
                   1852: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
                   1853: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
                   1854: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
                   1855: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
                   1856: <br>
                   1857: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
                   1858: <p>
                   1859:
1.262     henning  1860: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
                   1861: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1862: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262     henning  1863: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
                   1864: Henning's slides from his talks about
                   1865: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
                   1866: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
                   1867: are available.
                   1868: <p>
                   1869:
1.261     deraadt  1870: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.738     tobias   1871: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261     deraadt  1872: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
                   1873: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
                   1874: newly extended version of the
                   1875: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
                   1876: For more information, see this
                   1877: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
                   1878: ComputerWorld article</a>.
                   1879: <p>
                   1880:
                   1881:
1.680     aanriot  1882: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257     saad     1883: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1884: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257     saad     1885: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1886: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                   1887: <p>
                   1888:
                   1889: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1.738     tobias   1890: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 1891: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257     saad     1892: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
                   1893: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
                   1894: <p>
                   1895:
1.254     xsa      1896: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255     xsa      1897: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254     xsa      1898: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
                   1899: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
                   1900: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
                   1901: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
                   1902: a basic talk about pf.
                   1903: <p>
                   1904:
1.248     deraadt  1905: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303     mcbride  1906: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248     deraadt  1907: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
                   1908: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa.  Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302     mcbride  1909: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
                   1910: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
                   1911: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248     deraadt  1912: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
                   1913: <p>
                   1914:
1.247     canacar  1915: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
                   1916: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
                   1917: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
                   1918: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
                   1919: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
                   1920: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &amp;
                   1921: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
                   1922: projects were discussed.<br>
                   1923: You can view the
1.720     canacar  1924: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247     canacar  1925: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720     canacar  1926: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247     canacar  1927: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
                   1928: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
                   1929: <p>
                   1930:
1.242     henning  1931: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
                   1932: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
                   1933: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243     henning  1934: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
                   1935: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
                   1936: Philipp B&uuml;hler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
                   1937: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave &quot;lightning talks&quot; about Soekris
                   1938: and systrace
1.263     saad     1939: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243     henning  1940: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
                   1941: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
                   1942: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242     henning  1943: <p>
                   1944:
1.240     espie    1945: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
                   1946: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
                   1947: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
                   1948: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
                   1949: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
                   1950: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   1951: <p>
                   1952:
                   1953: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
                   1954: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
                   1955: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.738     tobias   1956: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
                   1957: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
                   1958: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1.240     espie    1959: <p>
                   1960: </ul>
                   1961:
1.188     henning  1962: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236     jose     1963:
                   1964: <ul>
1.232     jose     1965: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
                   1966: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
                   1967: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
                   1968: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
                   1969: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236     jose     1970: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260     saad     1971: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232     jose     1972: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236     jose     1973: <p>
1.232     jose     1974:
1.228     jose     1975: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236     jose     1976: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   1977: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228     jose     1978: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236     jose     1979: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
                   1980: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228     jose     1981: with OpenBSD PF.
                   1982: <p>
                   1983:
                   1984: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720     canacar  1985: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228     jose     1986: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720     canacar  1987: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228     jose     1988: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236     jose     1989: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
                   1990: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
                   1991: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
                   1992: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720     canacar  1993: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236     jose     1994: slides in PDF format </a>
                   1995: (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     1996: <p>
                   1997:
1.227     jose     1998: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
                   1999: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
                   2000: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
                   2001: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
                   2002: <p>
                   2003:
                   2004: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
                   2005: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410     wvdputte 2006: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236     jose     2007: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227     jose     2008: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236     jose     2009: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
                   2010: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227     jose     2011: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236     jose     2012: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241     david    2013: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227     jose     2014: in Internet worm defenses.
                   2015: <p>
                   2016:
1.224     miod     2017: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
                   2018: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>&egrave;mes</sup> Journ&eacute;es du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
                   2019: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
                   2020: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
                   2021: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
                   2022: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
                   2023: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
                   2024: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
                   2025: OpenBSD.
                   2026: <p>
                   2027:
                   2028: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
                   2029: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbr&uuml;cken 2003</a></strong>,
                   2030: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbr&uuml;cken, Germany.<br>
                   2031: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
                   2032: <p>
                   2033:
                   2034: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
                   2035: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
                   2036: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
                   2037: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
                   2038: <p>
                   2039:
1.219     jose     2040: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
                   2041: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
                   2042: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236     jose     2043: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219     jose     2044: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
                   2045: <p>
                   2046:
1.218     jose     2047: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
                   2048: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2049: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236     jose     2050: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218     jose     2051: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
                   2052: <p>
                   2053:
1.214     henning  2054: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
                   2055: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733     tobias   2056: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214     henning  2057: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
                   2058: <p>
                   2059:
1.213     jose     2060: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
                   2061: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2062: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236     jose     2063: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213     jose     2064: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
                   2065: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
                   2066: <p>
                   2067:
1.211     jose     2068: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
                   2069: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733     tobias   2070: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211     jose     2071: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
                   2072: <p>
                   2073:
                   2074: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
                   2075: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2076: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212     matthieu 2077: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211     jose     2078: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   2079: <p>
                   2080:
1.209     wvdputte 2081: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733     tobias   2082: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User &amp; Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
                   2083: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209     wvdputte 2084: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
                   2085: <p>
1.195     deraadt  2086:
1.202     jason    2087: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236     jose     2088: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     2089: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2090: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202     jason    2091: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   2092: <ul>
1.216     jose     2093: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202     jason    2094:     <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236     jose     2095:     Angelos D. Keromytis,
                   2096:     Jason L. Wright, and
1.205     deraadt  2097:     Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202     jason    2098:     <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
                   2099: </ul>
                   2100: <p>
                   2101:
1.216     jose     2102: <li><strong>
                   2103: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2104: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203     jason    2105: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.741     saad     2106: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&amp;sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203     jason    2107: <p>
                   2108:
1.216     jose     2109: <li><strong>
                   2110: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2111: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195     deraadt  2112: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196     matthieu 2113: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195     deraadt  2114: <p>
                   2115:
1.216     jose     2116: <li><strong>
                   2117: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2118: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236     jose     2119: 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 2120: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194     henning  2121: <p>
                   2122:
1.216     jose     2123: <li><strong>
                   2124: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2125: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236     jose     2126: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
                   2127: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191     dhartmei 2128: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
                   2129: user groups.
                   2130: <p>
                   2131:
1.236     jose     2132: <li><strong>
                   2133: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216     jose     2134: Group</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2135: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190     miod     2136: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
                   2137: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
                   2138: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
                   2139: <p>
                   2140:
1.216     jose     2141: <li><strong>
                   2142: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2143: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236     jose     2144: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196     matthieu 2145: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187     henning  2146: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
                   2147: <p>
                   2148:
1.216     jose     2149: <li><strong>
                   2150: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2151: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185     miod     2152: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413     grunk    2153: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185     miod     2154: <p>
1.236     jose     2155: </ul>
1.185     miod     2156:
1.161     millert  2157: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236     jose     2158:
                   2159: <ul>
                   2160: <li><strong>
                   2161: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216     jose     2162: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2163: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236     jose     2164: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
                   2165: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413     grunk    2166: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184     wvdputte 2167: <p>
1.177     jason    2168:
1.216     jose     2169: <li><strong>
                   2170: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2171: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181     henning  2172: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236     jose     2173: Philipp B&uuml;hler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182     ian      2174: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
                   2175: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236     jose     2176: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182     ian      2177: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
                   2178: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179     pb       2179: <p>
1.178     pb       2180:
1.216     jose     2181: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2182: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216     jose     2183: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2184: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177     jason    2185: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
                   2186: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
                   2187: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
                   2188: <p>
                   2189:
1.216     jose     2190: <li><strong>
1.264     djm      2191: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
                   2192: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733     tobias   2193: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.738     tobias   2194: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
                   2195: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1.264     djm      2196: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
                   2197: <p>
                   2198:
                   2199: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     2200: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2201: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172     miod     2202: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
                   2203: Niels Provos presented his
                   2204: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
                   2205: system call policy management tool.
1.174     nick     2206: <p>
1.172     miod     2207:
1.216     jose     2208: <li><strong>
                   2209: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2210: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171     ian      2211: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   2212: <p>
                   2213:
1.216     jose     2214: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2215: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216     jose     2216: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2217: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236     jose     2218: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
                   2219: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169     horacio  2220: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236     jose     2221: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169     horacio  2222: <p>
1.168     miod     2223:
1.216     jose     2224: <li><strong>
                   2225: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2226: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161     millert  2227: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162     millert  2228: BSD panel discussion.  The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
                   2229: are available.
1.161     millert  2230: <p>
                   2231:
1.216     jose     2232: <li><strong>
                   2233: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2234: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163     miod     2235: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
                   2236: up with others on the expo's side.  On the first day, almost all the merchandise
                   2237: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
                   2238: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
                   2239: <p>
                   2240:
1.216     jose     2241: <li><strong>
                   2242: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2243: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164     millert  2244: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
                   2245: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
                   2246: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
                   2247: <p>
1.236     jose     2248: </ul>
1.164     millert  2249:
1.152     jakob    2250: <h3>2001</h3>
                   2251:
1.236     jose     2252: <ul>
1.216     jose     2253: <li><strong>
                   2254: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2255: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160     jufi     2256: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413     grunk    2257: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160     jufi     2258: <p>
                   2259:
1.216     jose     2260: <li><strong>
                   2261: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2262: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160     jufi     2263: Angelos, Itojun &amp; Jakob were there.
                   2264: <p>
                   2265:
1.158     deraadt  2266: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2267: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216     jose     2268: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2269: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158     deraadt  2270: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
                   2271: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
                   2272: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
                   2273: <p>
                   2274:
1.216     jose     2275: <li><strong>
                   2276: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2277: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156     provos   2278: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
                   2279: <p>
                   2280:
1.201     deraadt  2281: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2282: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156     provos   2283: Jakob and Itojun were there.
                   2284: <p>
1.158     deraadt  2285:
1.150     wvdputte 2286: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     2287: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2288: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153     jufi     2289: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
                   2290: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
                   2291: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150     wvdputte 2292: <p>
1.137     aaron    2293:
                   2294: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2295: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     2296: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2297: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148     brian    2298: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   2299: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
                   2300: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
                   2301: <p>
                   2302:
                   2303: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2304: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2305: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148     brian    2306: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
                   2307: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
                   2308: <p>
                   2309:
                   2310: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2311: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216     jose     2312: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2313: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146     krw      2314: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
                   2315: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
                   2316: <p>
                   2317:
                   2318: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2319: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216     jose     2320: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2321: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146     krw      2322: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
                   2323: <p>
                   2324:
                   2325: <li><strong>
1.143     dugsong  2326: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201     deraadt  2327: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2328: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143     dugsong  2329: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
                   2330: security community.
                   2331: <p>
                   2332:
                   2333: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2334: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216     jose     2335: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2336: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137     aaron    2337: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
                   2338: <p>
                   2339:
                   2340: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2341: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2342: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236     jose     2343: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137     aaron    2344: <p>
1.236     jose     2345: </ul>
1.137     aaron    2346:
1.132     louis    2347: <h3>2000</h3>
                   2348:
1.236     jose     2349: <ul>
1.132     louis    2350: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2351: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216     jose     2352: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2353: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134     jufi     2354: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
                   2355: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
                   2356: <p>
                   2357:
                   2358: <li><strong>
1.215     nick     2359: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2360: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133     deraadt  2361: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
                   2362: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
                   2363: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
                   2364: experts who had flown in from around the world.  Following this, Theo climbed
1.151     jsyn     2365: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133     deraadt  2366: <p>
                   2367:
                   2368: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2369: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216     jose     2370: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2371: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236     jose     2372: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413     grunk    2373: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13      deraadt  2374: <p>
1.4       millert  2375:
1.132     louis    2376: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236     jose     2377: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216     jose     2378: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2379: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159     miod     2380: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132     louis    2381: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
                   2382: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
                   2383:
                   2384: <ul>
1.236     jose     2385: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215     nick     2386:     <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    2387:     <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   2388: </ul>
1.4       millert  2389: <p>
1.132     louis    2390:
1.7       deraadt  2391: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2392: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2393: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132     louis    2394: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
                   2395: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413     grunk    2396: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132     louis    2397: mind (drinks afterwards).
                   2398: <p>
                   2399:
1.216     jose     2400: <li><strong>
                   2401: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2402: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2403: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
                   2404: questions.
1.32      deraadt  2405: <p>
1.1       deraadt  2406:
1.132     louis    2407: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236     jose     2408: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216     jose     2409: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2410: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133     deraadt  2411: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
                   2412: have changed over the last years.
1.1       deraadt  2413: <p>
                   2414:
1.132     louis    2415: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216     jose     2416: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2417: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2418: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
                   2419: <ul>
1.236     jose     2420: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132     louis    2421:     <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  2422:     by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132     louis    2423:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
                   2424:     <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
                   2425: </ul>
1.1       deraadt  2426: <p>
1.132     louis    2427:
1.10      provos   2428: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2429: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2430: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236     jose     2431: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132     louis    2432: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413     grunk    2433: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132     louis    2434: Friday and Saturday.  Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
                   2435: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
                   2436: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
                   2437: <br>
                   2438: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
                   2439: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
                   2440: <p>
1.32      deraadt  2441:
1.132     louis    2442: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2443: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216     jose     2444: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2445: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216     jose     2446: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132     louis    2447: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
                   2448: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
                   2449: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
                   2450: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
                   2451: and spoke about
                   2452: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241     david    2453: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132     louis    2454: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236     jose     2455: after the security talk.
1.3       provos   2456: <p>
1.132     louis    2457:
1.6       deraadt  2458: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2459: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2460: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132     louis    2461: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
                   2462: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
                   2463: <br>
                   2464: Christian Weisgerber gave a
                   2465: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
                   2466: on BSD</a>.
1.32      deraadt  2467: <p>
1.1       deraadt  2468:
1.216     jose     2469: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236     jose     2470: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216     jose     2471: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2472: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2473: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
                   2474: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
                   2475: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
                   2476: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room.  For the first
                   2477: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147     jason    2478: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132     louis    2479: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
                   2480: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
                   2481: <ul>
                   2482:
                   2483: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
                   2484:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     2485:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132     louis    2486:     <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2487:     <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
                   2488:
                   2489: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
                   2490:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216     jose     2491:     by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132     louis    2492:     <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2493:     <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2       deraadt  2494:
1.132     louis    2495: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
                   2496:     <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205     deraadt  2497:     by Craig Metz.
1.132     louis    2498: </ul>
1.2       deraadt  2499: <p>
                   2500:
1.132     louis    2501: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2502: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216     jose     2503: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2504: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132     louis    2505: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
                   2506: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
                   2507: are available from the user group's site.
1.1       deraadt  2508: <p>
1.2       deraadt  2509:
1.132     louis    2510: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     2511: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2512: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132     louis    2513: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
                   2514: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
                   2515: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session.  As before, the event
                   2516: was invitation only.  Many significant things got done, including
                   2517: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1       deraadt  2518: <p>
1.11      jkatz    2519:
1.17      deraadt  2520: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2521: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2522: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132     louis    2523: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
                   2524: of using Open Source software in various business environments.  The local
                   2525: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
                   2526: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
                   2527: OpenBSD.
1.21      pattonme 2528: <p>
1.17      deraadt  2529:
1.23      niklas   2530: <li><strong>
1.216     jose     2531: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2532: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132     louis    2533: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
                   2534: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375     grunk    2535: efforts.
                   2536: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&amp;Y),
1.216     jose     2537: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132     louis    2538: at this event.  (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
                   2539: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
                   2540: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32      deraadt  2541: <p>
1.25      deraadt  2542:
1.132     louis    2543: <li><strong>
                   2544: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201     deraadt  2545: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2546: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216     jose     2547: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132     louis    2548: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
                   2549: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
                   2550: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25      deraadt  2551: <p>
1.23      niklas   2552:
1.31      deraadt  2553: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2554: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216     jose     2555: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734     tobias   2556: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140     jufi     2557: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132     louis    2558: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
                   2559: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
                   2560: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
                   2561: improve it.
1.32      deraadt  2562: <p>
1.31      deraadt  2563:
1.201     deraadt  2564: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2565: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2566: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
                   2567: &quot;Birds Of a Feather&quot; session at the <a
                   2568: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
                   2569: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33      niklas   2570: <p>
1.236     jose     2571: </ul>
1.33      niklas   2572:
1.132     louis    2573: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36      niklas   2574:
1.236     jose     2575: <ul>
1.216     jose     2576: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2577: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2578: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216     jose     2579: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413     grunk    2580: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132     louis    2581: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
                   2582: government and military institutions.
1.45      jason    2583: <p>
                   2584:
1.216     jose     2585: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236     jose     2586: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     2587: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2588: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2589: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
                   2590: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
                   2591: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
                   2592: There were many other OpenBSD
                   2593: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413     grunk    2594: T-shirts.  His paper is available at:
1.132     louis    2595:
                   2596: <ul>
                   2597: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236     jose     2598:     <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206     david    2599:     by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236     jose     2600:     <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2601:     <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2602: </ul>
                   2603: <p>
                   2604:
                   2605: <li><strong>
1.201     deraadt  2606: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2607: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132     louis    2608: H&aring;kan Olsson &amp; Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
                   2609: <p>
                   2610:
                   2611: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2612: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux &amp; Open Source
1.216     jose     2613: Software '99</a></strong>,
                   2614: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132     louis    2615: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236     jose     2616: <a
1.375     grunk    2617: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132     louis    2618: <p>
                   2619:
                   2620: <li><strong>
1.705     pvalchev 2621: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     2622: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2623: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2624: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th.  Other OpenBSD
                   2625: developers from the east coast attended as well.
                   2626: <p>
                   2627:
1.236     jose     2628: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216     jose     2629: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
                   2630: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236     jose     2631: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375     grunk    2632: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    2633: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability.  The tests
                   2634: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
                   2635: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
                   2636: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
                   2637: appropriately.  The results were presented later that fall at a
                   2638: conference in Stockholm.
                   2639: <p>
                   2640:
                   2641: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2642: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2643: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132     louis    2644: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
                   2645: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
                   2646: coordinated.
                   2647: <p>
                   2648:
                   2649: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2650: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216     jose     2651: Security</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2652: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2653: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
                   2654: shirts.  It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
                   2655: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
                   2656: significant security roles.
                   2657: <p>
                   2658:
                   2659: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2660: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216     jose     2661: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2662: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132     louis    2663: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
                   2664: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
                   2665: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166     miod     2666: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132     louis    2667: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
                   2668: <p>
1.45      jason    2669:
1.132     louis    2670: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2671: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2672: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2673: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413     grunk    2674: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46      deraadt  2675: <p>
1.132     louis    2676:
1.236     jose     2677: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
                   2678: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216     jose     2679: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2680: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106     jufi     2681: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46      deraadt  2682: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106     jufi     2683: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5.  (We distributed the
                   2684: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46      deraadt  2685: June.)
1.132     louis    2686: <br>
1.46      deraadt  2687: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132     louis    2688: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
                   2689:
1.375     grunk    2690: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46      deraadt  2691: <ul>
1.66      deraadt  2692: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236     jose     2693:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     2694:     by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     2695:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2696:     <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2697: <br>
1.66      deraadt  2698: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236     jose     2699:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     2700:     by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236     jose     2701:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2702:     <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2703: <br>
1.66      deraadt  2704: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236     jose     2705:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     2706:     by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
                   2707:     Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236     jose     2708:     <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2709:     <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2710: <br>
1.66      deraadt  2711: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236     jose     2712:     <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216     jose     2713:     by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236     jose     2714:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
                   2715:     <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132     louis    2716: </ul>
1.66      deraadt  2717: <p>
1.46      deraadt  2718:
1.51      deraadt  2719: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2720: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2721: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2722: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
                   2723: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
                   2724: at a table donated by the Expo.  OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
                   2725: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
                   2726: to Linux.
1.51      deraadt  2727: <p>
                   2728:
1.53      jakob    2729: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2730: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216     jose     2731: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2732: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2733: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
                   2734: IPSEC developers.
1.53      jakob    2735: <p>
                   2736:
1.132     louis    2737: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2738: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216     jose     2739: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2740: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132     louis    2741: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
                   2742: society as well.  OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
                   2743: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
                   2744: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59      deraadt  2745: <p>
1.236     jose     2746: </ul>
1.59      deraadt  2747:
1.132     louis    2748: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59      deraadt  2749:
1.236     jose     2750: <ul>
1.132     louis    2751: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690     nick     2752: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests &amp; seminar</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2753: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132     louis    2754: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375     grunk    2755: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&amp;sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132     louis    2756: implementations who were tested for interoperability.  The tests were
                   2757: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
                   2758: specific.  We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
                   2759: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70      deraadt  2760: <p>
                   2761:
1.236     jose     2762: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690     nick     2763: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216     jose     2764: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2765: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2766: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up.  By far, OpenBSD was the
                   2767: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
                   2768: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413     grunk    2769: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
                   2770: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132     louis    2771: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
                   2772: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
                   2773: <br>
1.690     nick     2774: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
                   2775: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132     louis    2776: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72      ho       2777: <p>
                   2778:
1.73      deraadt  2779: <li><strong>
1.690     nick     2780: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217     jose     2781: C&oacute;mputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2782: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132     louis    2783: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236     jose     2784: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132     louis    2785: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236     jose     2786: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131     jufi     2787: <p>
1.73      deraadt  2788:
1.236     jose     2789: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734     tobias   2790: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132     louis    2791: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
                   2792: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
                   2793: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
                   2794: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
                   2795: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79      deraadt  2796: <p>
1.73      deraadt  2797:
1.690     nick     2798: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2799: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2800: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151     jsyn     2801: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132     louis    2802: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80      deraadt  2803: <p>
                   2804:
1.93      louis    2805: <li><strong>
1.690     nick     2806: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216     jose     2807: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2808: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2809: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
                   2810: Raymond and others.
1.93      louis    2811: <p>
                   2812:
1.216     jose     2813: <li><strong>
1.690     nick     2814: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236     jose     2815: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2816: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2817: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413     grunk    2818: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96      deraadt  2819: <p>
                   2820:
1.236     jose     2821: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690     nick     2822: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2823: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2824: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box.  It was involved
                   2825: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
                   2826: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
                   2827: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
                   2828: <br>
                   2829: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again).  The primates
1.236     jose     2830: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413     grunk    2831: &quot;wire-frame&quot; OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132     louis    2832: 200 of them.  The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96      deraadt  2833: <p>
1.94      deraadt  2834:
1.690     nick     2835: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2836: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2837: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
                   2838: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
                   2839: team's process and the lessons the team learned.  The talk concentrated
                   2840: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
                   2841: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99      deraadt  2842: <p>
                   2843:
1.236     jose     2844: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
                   2845: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2846: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2847: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
                   2848: and normal tracks.  Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
                   2849: project offers.  Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
                   2850: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
                   2851: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
                   2852: <br>
                   2853: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3.  We sold many CDROMs.  The
1.413     grunk    2854: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101     wvdputte 2855: <p>
                   2856:
1.105     wvdputte 2857: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2858: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2859: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2860: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
                   2861: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
                   2862: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236     jose     2863: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105     wvdputte 2864: <br>
1.132     louis    2865: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
                   2866: <p>
1.236     jose     2867: </ul>
1.105     wvdputte 2868:
1.132     louis    2869: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107     deraadt  2870:
1.236     jose     2871: <ul>
1.113     deraadt  2872: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2873: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2874: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236     jose     2875: Niels held a
1.690     nick     2876: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132     louis    2877: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
                   2878: possible solution.
1.113     deraadt  2879: <p>
1.132     louis    2880:
1.236     jose     2881: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2882: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166     miod     2883: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690     nick     2884: OpenBSD 2.1.  Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132     louis    2885: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113     deraadt  2886: <p>
1.105     wvdputte 2887:
1.236     jose     2888: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690     nick     2889: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727     wvdputte 2890: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132     louis    2891: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
                   2892: <br>
                   2893: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140     jufi     2894: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690     nick     2895: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118     deraadt  2896: <p>
                   2897:
1.125     deraadt  2898: <li><strong>
1.236     jose     2899: <a
                   2900: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216     jose     2901: Jan  6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690     nick     2902: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132     louis    2903: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236     jose     2904: </ul>
1.125     deraadt  2905:
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