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1.236 jose 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
19: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 21: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 39: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 40:
1.839 schwarze 41: <h3>2011</h3>
1.772 cnst 42: <ul>
1.834 austin 43:
1.839 schwarze 44: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2011"></a>
45: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2011/">BSDCan 2011</a></strong>,
46: May 11 - 14, 2011, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
47: Peter N. M. Hansteen will give a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
48: Kristaps Dzonsons will give a talk about the roff tradition and mandoc.<br>
49: Ingo Schwarze will give a talk about mandoc in OpenBSD.<br>
50: Claudio Jeker will give a talk about vscsi(4) and iscsid - iSCSI initiator
51: the OpenBSD way.<br>
52: Henning Brauer and Ryan McBride will give a talk about ten years of PF.<br>
53: <p>
54:
55: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2011"></a>
56: <a href="http://2011.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2011</a></strong>,
57: October 6 - 9, 2011, somewhere in The Netherlands.<br>
58: Call for proposals open until May 15.<br>
1.835 okan 59: <p>
60:
1.831 jasper 61: </ul>
62: <hr>
63:
64: <h2>Past events:</h2>
65:
1.842 ! schwarze 66: <h3>2011</h3>
! 67: <ul>
! 68:
! 69: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2011"></a>
! 70: <a href="http://2011.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2011</a></strong>,
! 71: Mar 17 - 20, 2011, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
! 72: Due to the unsafeness of the Tokyo area, all speakers from OpenBSD
! 73: cancelled their attendance at AsiaBSD.
! 74: <p>
! 75:
! 76: </ul>
! 77:
1.831 jasper 78: <h3>2010</h3>
79: <ul>
80:
1.839 schwarze 81: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2010"></a>
82: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2010/">NYCBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
83: Nov 12 - 14, 2010, New York, New York.<br>
84: <p>
85:
86: <li><strong><a name="bsdday2010"></a>
87: <a href="http://www.bsdday.org.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2010</a></strong>,
88: Nov 5 - 6, 2010, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Buenos Aires.<br>
89: Martin Coco gave a talk about OpenBSD in production.<br>
90: <p>
91:
1.838 espie 92: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2010"></a>
93: <a href="http://2010.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
94: Oct 8 - 10, 2010, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.839 schwarze 95: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
96: Thordur Bjornsson and Owain Ainsworth talked about bouncing of the other
97: kind - OpenBSD for large memory systems.<br>
98: Reyk Floeter gave a talk about iked(8) - Internet Key Exchange
99: version 2 (IKEv2) in OpenBSD.<br>
100: Henning Brauer talked about something OpenBSD networking related.<br>
101: Marc Espie gave two talks: about package updates and about efficient
102: distributed package builds in OpenBSD.<br>
103: Theo de Raadt gave a brief overview what happened in OpenBSD during 2010.<br>
1.838 espie 104: <p>
105:
1.836 austin 106: <li><strong><a name="OSCON2010"></a>
107: <a href="http://www.oscon.com/">OSCON 2010</a></strong>,
108: Jul 19 - 23, 2010, Portland, Oregon, USA.<br>
109: O'Reilly sponsored booth. Many OpenBSD users happy to see us.
110: <p>
111:
1.833 jasper 112: <li><strong><a name="pkgsrccon2010"></a>
113: <a href="http://pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2010/">pkgsrcCon 2010</a></strong>,
114: May 28 - 30, 2010, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
115: Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse gave a talk about <a href="papers/pkgsrccon-2010.pdf">OpenBSD ports</a>.
116: <p>
117:
1.821 claudio 118: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2010"></a>
119: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2010/">BSDCan 2010</a></strong>,
120: May 11 - 14, 2010, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.831 jasper 121: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
122: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a talk about Puffy At Work -- Getting Code Right And Secure.<br>
123: Jean-Philippe Dionne gave a talk about ECDYSIS OPEN-SOURCE NAT64 Implementation in OpenBSD PF.
1.821 claudio 124: <p>
1.805 claudio 125:
1.832 jasper 126: <li><strong><a name="securitydate"></a>
127: <a href="http://www.securitydate.org/programma.html">SecurityDate 2010</a></strong>,
128: May 7, 2010, Camerino, Italy.<br>
129: Giovanni Bechis gave a quick update on recent developments in OpenBSD.
1.822 claudio 130: <p>
131:
1.820 marco 132: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2010"></a>
133: <a href="http://2010.asiabsdcon.org/index.html">AsiaBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
1.840 schwarze 134: Mar 11 - 14, 2010, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
135: Marco Peereboom gave talks about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_softraid/softraid.html">softraid -- OpenBSD's virtual HBA, with benefits</a> and
136: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_epitome2/epitome2.html">Epitome2 -- dedup for the masses</a>.<br>
1.824 syuu 137: Claudio Jeker gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_iscsi/">vscsi(4) and iscsid -- iSCSI initiator the OpenBSD way</a>.<br>
1.840 schwarze 138: Takuya Asada gave a talk about the <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_smp_for_sgi.pdf">SMP Implementation for OpenBSD/sgi</a>.<br>
1.826 deraadt 139: Alexandre Ratchov gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_sndio.pdf">sndio -- audio and MIDI framework</a>.<br>
1.840 schwarze 140: 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 141: Ryan McBride gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_pf/index.html">What's wrong with PF</a>.
1.820 marco 142: <p>
143:
144: </ul>
145:
1.783 sthen 146: <h3>2009</h3>
147: <ul>
1.795 cnst 148:
1.816 sthen 149: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2009zh"></a>
150: <a href="http://openexpo.ch/openexpo-2009-winterthur/">OpenExpo 2009 Winterthur</a></strong>,
151: Sep 23 - 24, 2009, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
152: <p>
153:
1.811 otto 154: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2009"></a>
155: <a href="http://2009.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
156: Sep 17 - 19, 2009, Cambridge, UK.<br>
1.814 henning 157: Henning Brauer gave a talk on
158: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-faster_packets/">
159: performance improvements in the network stack.</a><br>
1.811 otto 160: Otto Moerbeek gave a talk about
1.813 otto 161: <a href="papers/eurobsdcon2009/otto-malloc.pdf">
1.811 otto 162: the new malloc</a>.<br>
1.815 tedu 163: Ted Unangst gave a talk about <a href="http://tedunangst.com/kqueue.pdf">using kqueue</a>.<br>
1.812 otto 164: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
1.814 henning 165: Owain Ainsworth and Henning gave a quick
166: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-openbsd_update/">update</a>
167: on recent developments in OpenBSD.
1.811 otto 168: <p>
169:
1.807 sthen 170: <li><strong><a name="slackathon2009"></a>
171: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se">Slackathon 2009</a></strong>,
1.817 tobias 172: Aug 15, 2009, Stockholm, Sweden. <br>
1.808 ariane 173: Ariane van der Steldt gave a presentation about
174: <a href="papers/f2k9-pmemrange/">
175: OpenBSD Physical Memory Management</a>.<br>
1.809 claudio 176: Claudio Jeker gave a short introduction about his work on
177: <a href="papers/f2k9-vrf/">
178: Network Stack Virtualization</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 179: <p>
180:
181: <li><strong><a name="openkyiv2009"></a>
182: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/2009/">OpenKyiv 2009</a></strong>,
1.817 tobias 183: Aug 1, 2009, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.818 sthen 184: Vladimir Kirillov gave a presentation,
185: <a href="http://atmnis.com/~proger/openkyiv/openkyiv2009_proger_sys.pdf">
186: OpenBSD Kernel Internals: The Hitchhiker's Guide</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 187: <p>
188:
1.802 matthieu 189: <li><strong><a name="bsddayarg2009"></a>
190: <a href="http://www.bsdday.com.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2009</a></strong>,
191: May 29 - 30, 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
192: <p>
193:
1.800 cnst 194: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2009"></a>
195: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2009/">BSDCan 2009</a></strong>,
196: May 6 - 9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.803 jdixon 197: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
198: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on quiet computing and fan control.<br>
199: Gordon Willem Klok gave a talk on processor power management.
1.800 cnst 200: <p>
201:
1.797 mk 202: <li><strong><a name="fossaalborg2009"></a>
203: <a href="http://www.foss-aalborg.dk/">FOSS Aalborg 2009</a></strong>,
204: Mar 24, 2009, Aalborg, Denmark.<br>
1.798 henning 205: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a
206: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/aalborg2009/">presentation</a>
207: about secure programming.
1.797 mk 208: <p>
209:
1.796 fkr 210: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2009"></a>
211: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2009/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2009</a></strong>,
212: Mar 14 - 15, 2009, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
213: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Bernd Ahlers, Holger Mauermann and Felix Kronlage.<br>
214: <p>
215:
1.795 cnst 216: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2009"></a>
217: <a href="http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
218: Mar 12 - 15, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
219: Theo de Raadt gave a plenary talk about
220: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-release_engineering">
221: The OpenBSD release process: A success story</a>.<br>
222: Claudio Jeker presented a paper about
223: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd.pdf">
224: OpenBGPD - bringing full views to OpenBSD since 2004</a>.
225: Presentation
226: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd">
227: slides</a> are also available.<br>
228: Constantine A. Murenin presented a paper about
229: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-paper.pdf">OpenBSD Hardware Sensors Framework</a>.
230: Presentation <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-slides.pdf">slides</a> are also available.<br>
231: David Gwynne presented a paper about
232: <a>Active-Active Firewall Cluster Support in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
233: Kristaps Dzonsons presented a paper about
234: <a>Deprecating groff for BSD manual display</a>.<br>
235: There was an active work-in-progress session, chaired by Mark T. Uemura.
236: <p>
1.783 sthen 237:
1.789 xsa 238: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2009"></a>
239: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/">FOSDEM Brussels 2009</a></strong>,
240: Feb 7 - 8, 2009, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
241: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
242: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
243: <p>
244:
1.783 sthen 245: <li><strong><a name='dcbsdcon2009'></a>
246: <a href="http://www.dcbsdcon.org/">DCBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
247: Feb 5 - 6, 2009, Washington, D.C., USA.<br>
1.786 jdixon 248: Henning Brauer gave a talk about
249: <a href='http://bulabula.org/papers/dcbsdcon2009/'>
250: Performance Tuning in the OpenBSD Network Stack and PF</a>.<br>
251: Ted Unangst presented
252: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/unangst_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
253: OpenBSD versus SMP, Threading and Concurrency</a>.<br>
254: Marco Peereboom introduced the
255: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/peereboom_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
256: Epitome suite</a>.<br>
257: Kurt Miller gave his talk about
258: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/miller_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
259: Implementing PIE on OpenBSD</a>.<br>
260: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Bret Lambert.
1.783 sthen 261: <p>
262:
263: </ul>
264:
1.740 saad 265: <h3>2008</h3>
266: <ul>
1.764 mbalmer 267:
1.781 krw 268: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
269: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/">25th Chaos Communication Congress
270: (25C3)</a></strong>,
271: Dec 27 - 30, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
272: The 25C3 slogan was "Nothing to Hide".
273: <p>
274:
1.778 krw 275: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
276: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
277: Nov 29 - 30, Venice, Italy.<br>
278: OpenBSD users and developers gave two days worth of OpenBSD talks and
1.779 krw 279: attended a big OpenBSD party on the saturday night.<br>
280: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
281: <a href='papers/opencon08-openbsdfoundation/index.html'>
282: The OpenBSD Foundation</a>.<br>
283: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
284: <a href='papers/opencon08-installscripts/index.html'>
285: OpenBSD's Install Scripts</a>.<br>
1.778 krw 286: <p>
287:
1.775 sthen 288: <li><strong><a name="ukuugpf2008london"></a>
289: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/pftutorial/">UKUUG Full-day PF tutorial</a></strong>,
290: Nov 26 2008, London, UK.<br>
291: The UKUUG hosted a full-day PF tutorial by Peter Hansteen (Book of PF author),
292: at the Caesar Room, Imperial Hotel, London.
293: <p>
294:
295: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
296: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
297: Oct 25 - 26, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
298: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
299: Developers were present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
300: run by the usual suspects.
301: <p>
302:
1.770 sthen 303: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
1.772 cnst 304: <a href="http://2008.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
305: Oct 16 - 19, 2008, Strasbourg, France.<br>
306: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
307: Matthieu Herrb gave a talk on input handling in wscons and X.Org.<br>
1.773 cnst 308: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on <a href='papers/eurobsdcon2008-sensors.pdf'>the sensors framework</a>.<br>
1.772 cnst 309: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
1.770 sthen 310: <p>
311:
312: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2008"></a>
313: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/">NYCBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
314: Oct 11 - 12, 2008, New York, New York.<br>
1.774 kurt 315: Jason Dixon gave a talk called
316: <a href='http://talks.dixongroup.net/nycbsdcon2008/'>
317: BSD versus GPL</a>.<br>
318: Anders Magnusson gave a talk on the
319: <a href='papers/magnusson_pcc.pdf'>design of PCC</a>.<br>
320: Kurt Miller gave a talk on
321: <a href='papers/nycbsdcon08-pie/'>implementing PIE</a>.<br>
322: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk on porting PCC to new architectures.<br>
323: Jason L Wright gave a talk called
324: <a href='papers/wright_hardware-wrong.pdf'>When Hardware Is Wrong, or
325: "They can Fix It In Software"</a>.<br>
326: Audio for the talks is available
327: <a href='http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon08/'>here</a>.<br>
328: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Ray Lai and Okan Demirmen.<br>
1.770 sthen 329: <p>
330:
331: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
332: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
333: 2008</a></strong>,
334: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
335: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
336: <p>
337:
338: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008zh"></a>
339: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
340: Sep 23 - 24, 2008, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
341: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.
342: <p>
343:
1.768 sthen 344: <li><strong><a name="Slackathon 2008"></a>
345: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2008/index_en.html">Slackathon 2008</a></strong>,
346: Sep 13, 2008, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
347: Swedish annual OpenBSD conference.
348: <p>
349:
350: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
351: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
352: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
353: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
354: <p>
355:
356: <li><strong><a name="OpenKyiv 2008"></a>
357: <a href="http://uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/">OpenKyiv 2008</a></strong>,
358: Aug 2, 2008, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.787 mikeb 359: Mike Belopuhov gave a talk called
360: <a href='papers/openkyiv08-mikeb.pdf'>OpenBSD Kernel Architecture,
361: Network Stack</a>.<br>
1.768 sthen 362: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity including a
363: <a href="https://register.bsdcertification.org/register/events/openkyiv-2008">BSD certification</a> exam.
364: <p>
365:
1.764 mbalmer 366: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
367: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
368: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
369: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
370: <p>
371:
372: <li><strong><a name="jdlbe2008"></a>
373: <a href="http://journeesdulibre.bxlug.be/">Journées du Libre à Bruxelles 2008</a></strong>,
374: Jun 6 - 7, 2008, Sint-Gillis, Belgium.<br>
375: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
376: <p>
377:
378: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
379: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
380: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
381: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks & booth).
382: <p>
383:
1.761 merdely 384: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2008"></a>
385: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch/">LinuxDays 2008</a></strong>,
386: May 21 - 22, 2008, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1.764 mbalmer 387: Julien Mabillard gave a presentation about OpenBSD and
388: failover/load-balancing features. There was also an OpenBSD booth.
1.761 merdely 389: <p>
390:
1.760 matthieu 391: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2008"></a>
392: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2008/">BSDCan 2008</a></strong>,
393: May 14 - 17, 2008, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
394: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
1.762 cnst 395: Constantine A. Murenin gave an <a href="papers/bsdcan08-sensors.pdf">
396: overview of the sensors framework</a>,
1.760 matthieu 397: Matthieu Herrb talked about the <a href="papers/bsdcan08-xorg.pdf">
398: upcoming X.org plans</a> and
399: Ian Darwin gave a presentation about OpenMoko.<br>
400: John Pertalion and Oscar Knight presented a case-study of
401: their OpenVPN on OpenBSD deployment.
402: <p>
403:
404: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
405: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
406: 2008</a></strong>,
407: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
408: There has been an OpenBSD booth.
409: <p>
410:
411: <li><strong><a name="confidence2008"></a>
412: <a href="http://2008.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2008</a></strong>,
413: May 16 - 17, 2008, Krakow, Poland.<br>
414: Felix has given a presentation and there was a OpenBSD booth.
415: <p>
416:
1.759 johan 417: <li><strong><a name="DORSCLUC2008"></a>
418: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2008/en/">DORS / CLUC 2008</a></strong>,
419: Apr 16 - Apr 18, 2008, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
420: 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>
421: <p>
422:
423: <li><strong><a name="jtic2008"></a>
424: <a href="http://www.iesmirabent.com/jornadas/index2.html">I Jornadas
425: Tecnológicas Ciudad de Isla Cristina</a></strong>,
426: Apr 3 - 4, 2008, Huelva, Spain.<br>
427: Igor Sobrado gave a talk on OpenBSD and related free software projects.<br>
428: <p>
429:
430: <li><strong><a name="ukuugspring2008"></a>
431: <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/">UKUUG Spring 2008</a></strong>,
432: Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2008, Birmingham, UK.<br>
433: 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>
434: <p>
435:
1.756 claudio 436: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2008"></a>
437: <a href="http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
1.772 cnst 438: Mar 27 - 30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.757 claudio 439: Claudio Jeker gave a talk on <a href="/papers/asiabsdcon08-network/">OpenBSD Network Stack Internals</a>.<br>
1.756 claudio 440: <p>
441:
1.749 wvdputte 442: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008"></a>
443: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
444: Mar 12 - 13, 2008, Bern, Switzerland.<br>
445: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.<br>
446: <p>
447:
448: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2008"></a>
449: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2008/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2008</a></strong>,
450: Mar 1 - 2, 2008, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
451: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Philipp.<br>
452: <p>
1.740 saad 453:
1.743 wvdputte 454: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2008"></a>
455: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
456: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
457: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
458: There was also an exam for <a href="http://www.bsdcertification.org/">BSD
459: certification</a>.<br>
460: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
461: <p>
462:
1.742 merdely 463: <li><strong><a name="scale6x"></a>
464: <a href="http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/">Southern California Linux
465: Expo 6x</a></strong>,
466: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
467: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Darrin Chandler with live
468: demonstrations and CDs for sale.
469: <p>
470:
1.740 saad 471: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
472: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
473: 2008</a></strong>,
474: Jan 29 - 31, 2008, Paris, France.<br>
475: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Marc Espie, Antoine
476: Jacoutot, Gilles Chehade, Charles Longeau, Landry Breuil, Saad Kadhi,
1.741 saad 477: Wim and others. [<a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/sl2008/"
478: >pictures</a>]
1.740 saad 479: <p>
480:
481: </ul>
482:
1.588 espie 483: <h3>2007</h3>
484: <ul>
1.603 fkr 485:
1.731 wvdputte 486: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
487: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
488: Berlin</a></strong>,
489: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
490: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
491: <p>
492:
1.726 merdely 493: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
494: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 495: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726 merdely 496: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
497: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
498: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
499: w/audio</a>]
500: <p>
501:
1.721 jsg 502: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 503: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721 jsg 504: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
505: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
506: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
507: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722 jsg 508: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
509: <p>
510: <ul>
511: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
512: Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724 jasper 513: <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
514: OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723 jasper 515: <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724 jasper 516: Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725 bernd 517: <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
518: OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.744 claudio 519: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon07-ospf6d">
520: OSPF v3 - OSPF for IPv6</a>.
1.722 jsg 521: </ul>
1.721 jsg 522: <p>
523:
1.716 wvdputte 524: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719 wvdputte 525: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 526: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 527: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727 wvdputte 528: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716 wvdputte 529: <p>
530:
531: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
532: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 533: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
534: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716 wvdputte 535: <p>
536:
537: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
538: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 539: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716 wvdputte 540: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
541: <p>
1.658 reyk 542:
1.714 jasper 543: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
1.741 saad 544: <a
545: href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 546: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.741 saad 547: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org.
548: [<a href="http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html">pictures</a>]
1.714 jasper 549: <p>
550:
1.713 wvdputte 551: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
1.738 tobias 552: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group meeting</a></strong>,
1.713 wvdputte 553: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
1.738 tobias 554: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
555: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
1.713 wvdputte 556: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
557: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
558: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
559: <p>
560:
1.712 sthen 561: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
562: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
563: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
564: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
565: <p>
566:
567: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
568: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 569: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712 sthen 570: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
571: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
572: <p>
573:
574: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 575: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712 sthen 576: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
577: Turkey.<br>
578: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
579: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
580: OpenBSD.<br>
581: Gökhan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
582: Huzeyfe Önal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
583: <br>
584: <p>
585:
1.708 aanriot 586: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
587: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
588: 2007</a></strong>,
589: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
590: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
591: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
592: <p>
593:
1.705 pvalchev 594: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
595: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
596: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 597: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 598: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
599: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
600: <p>
601:
602: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
603: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
604: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
605: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
606: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
607: <p>
608:
609: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
610: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
611: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 612: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 613: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
614: run by the usual suspects.
615: <p>
616:
1.689 claudio 617: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
618: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 619: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689 claudio 620: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 621: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
622: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.689 claudio 623: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
624: <p>
625:
1.686 mbalmer 626: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
627: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
628: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
629: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
630: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 631: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 632: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
633: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 634: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
635: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
636: <p>
637:
1.685 bernd 638: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
639: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 640: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685 bernd 641: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
642: <p>
643:
1.686 mbalmer 644: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
645: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
646: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
647: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
648: *BSD point of view was well represented.
649: <p>
650:
1.684 bernd 651: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
652: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 653: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684 bernd 654: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
655: <p>
656:
1.682 bernd 657: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 658: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
659: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 660: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682 bernd 661: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
662: <p>
663:
1.680 aanriot 664: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
665: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
666: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 667: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
668: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 669: <p>
670:
1.675 mbalmer 671: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734 tobias 672: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675 mbalmer 673: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.738 tobias 674: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
1.675 mbalmer 675: that took place in Stockholm.
676: <p>
677:
678: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 679: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 680: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675 mbalmer 681: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 682: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
683: tutorial as well as the talk
1.677 wvdputte 684: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
1.738 tobias 685: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.677 wvdputte 686: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 687: <p>
688:
1.674 martin 689: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734 tobias 690: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
691: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674 martin 692: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
693: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
694: and Teemu Schaabl.
695: <p>
696:
1.671 aanriot 697: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
698: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
699: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 700: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
701: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 702: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
703: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
704: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 705: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 706: <p>
707:
1.670 ray 708: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
709: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
710: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
711: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
712: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
713: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
714: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
715: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
716: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
717: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
718: <p>
719:
1.669 fkr 720: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
721: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
722: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
723: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
724: <p>
725:
1.666 michele 726: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734 tobias 727: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666 michele 728: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
729: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
730: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
731: <p>
732:
733: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
734: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
735: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 736: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666 michele 737: There was a
738: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
1.738 tobias 739: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.666 michele 740: suspects.
741: <p>
742:
1.665 mbalmer 743: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
744: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
745: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
746: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
747: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
748: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 749: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
750: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 751: <p>
752:
1.658 reyk 753: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
754: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
755: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
756: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
757: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
758: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
759: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
760: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
761: <p>
762:
1.738 tobias 763: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
1.651 fkr 764: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.738 tobias 765: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
766: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 767: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
768: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.738 tobias 769: <p>
1.650 deraadt 770:
771: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
772: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 773: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650 deraadt 774: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
775: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
1.738 tobias 776: <p>
1.650 deraadt 777:
1.645 ray 778: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
779: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
780: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
781: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
782: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
783: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 784: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
785: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
786: are available.
1.645 ray 787: <p>
788:
1.638 grunk 789: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
790: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
791: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
792: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
793: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 794: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 795: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
796: <p>
797:
1.635 tom 798: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
799: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 800: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635 tom 801: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
802: at the annual spring meeting of the
803: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
804: <p>
805:
1.627 mcbride 806: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
807: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
808: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 809: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
810: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
811: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 812: 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 813: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
814: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 815: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
816: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 817: 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".
818: <p>
819:
1.622 fkr 820: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
821: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
822: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 823: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
824: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
825: Felix gave a talk titled
1.622 fkr 826: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
827: <p>
828:
1.619 wvdputte 829: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
830: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
831: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 832: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619 wvdputte 833: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
834: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
835: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
836: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 837:
838: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
839: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
840: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
841: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
842: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
843: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 844: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
845: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 846: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
847: <p>
848:
849: </ul>
850:
1.445 martin 851: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 852: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 853:
1.588 espie 854: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 855: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
856: Berlin</a></strong>,
857: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 858: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 859: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 860: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 861: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
862: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 863: <p>
864:
1.594 mbalmer 865: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
866: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
867: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 868: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 869: <p>
870:
1.515 tom 871: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
872: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 873: 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 874: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 875: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
876: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 877: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 878: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 879: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 880: <p>
1.535 deraadt 881: <ul>
1.581 claudio 882: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
883: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 884: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
885: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 886: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 887: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
888: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 889: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 890: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
891: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
892: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 893: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
894: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 895: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 896: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
897: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 898: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 899: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 900: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
901: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
902: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 903: stuff.
904: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 905:
1.575 reyk 906: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
907: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
908: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
909: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
910: as a reference project for secure software.
911: <p>
912:
1.583 henning 913: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
914: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
915: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
916: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
917: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
918: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
919: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
920: <p>
921:
1.565 krw 922: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
923: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 924: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565 krw 925: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 926: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 927: <p>
928:
1.559 jason 929: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
930: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 931: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559 jason 932: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
933: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 934: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 935: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 936: <ul>
937: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 938: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 939: <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 940: <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>]
941: <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 942: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
943: </ul>
944: <p>
945:
1.556 fgsch 946: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
947: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
948: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.738 tobias 949: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
1.558 wvdputte 950: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 951: <p>
952:
1.589 aanriot 953: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
954: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
955: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
956: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
957: vendors to open up their documentation.
958: <p>
959:
1.553 grunk 960: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
961: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 962: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553 grunk 963: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
964: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
965: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
966: and some other volunteers.
967: <p>
968:
1.550 henning 969: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
970: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 971: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550 henning 972: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
973: <p>
974:
1.547 aanriot 975: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
976: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
977: 2006</a></strong>,
978: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
979: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
980: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
981: <p>
982:
1.546 mcbride 983: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
984: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
985: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
986: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
1.738 tobias 987: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
1.546 mcbride 988: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
1.738 tobias 989: and
1.546 mcbride 990: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
991: <p>
992:
1.532 wvdputte 993: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 994: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
995: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532 wvdputte 996: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
997: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
998: <p>
999:
1.528 wvdputte 1000: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
1001: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
1002: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
1003: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1004: <p>
1005:
1.525 wvdputte 1006: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1007: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
1008: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525 wvdputte 1009: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
1010: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1011: <p>
1012:
1.521 fkr 1013: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1014: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1015: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521 fkr 1016: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
1017: <p>
1018:
1.518 tedu 1019: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
1020: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1021: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1022: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
1023: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
1024: <p>
1025:
1026: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
1.738 tobias 1027: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1028: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590 mbalmer 1029: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
1030: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 1031: <p>
1.475 deraadt 1032:
1.510 wvdputte 1033: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
1034: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
1035: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 1036: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
1037: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 1038: <p>
1039:
1.508 wvdputte 1040: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
1041: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
1042: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
1043: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1044: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 1045: Tim Kornau.
1046: <p>
1047:
1.507 mbalmer 1048: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1049: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
1050: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507 mbalmer 1051: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1052: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507 mbalmer 1053: <p>
1054:
1.506 deraadt 1055: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1056: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506 deraadt 1057: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
1058: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
1059: gave a talk
1060: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
1061: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
1062: and live demonstration on redundant failover
1063: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
1064: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
1065: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
1066: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
1067: <p>
1068:
1.502 mbalmer 1069: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1070: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502 mbalmer 1071: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1072: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 1073: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 1074: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
1075: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
1076: <p>
1077:
1.500 deraadt 1078: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
1079: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1080: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 1081: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
1082: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 1083: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
1084: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
1085: <p>
1086:
1.589 aanriot 1087: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1088: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
1089: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589 aanriot 1090: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1091: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1092: <p>
1093:
1.585 aanriot 1094: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734 tobias 1095: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1096: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1097: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 1098: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1099: <p>
1100:
1.491 bernd 1101: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
1102: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
1103: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
1104: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
1105: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
1106: PF tutorial</a>.
1107: <p>
1108:
1.490 reyk 1109: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
1110: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
1111: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1112: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
1113: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
1114: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
1115: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
1116: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
1117: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
1118: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
1119: <p>
1120:
1.489 bernd 1121: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
1.738 tobias 1122: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
1.489 bernd 1123: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1124: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
1125: the overall system and its great features.
1126: <p>
1127:
1.592 claudio 1128: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 1129: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
1130: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1131: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
1132: <p>
1133:
1.592 claudio 1134: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 1135: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
1136: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
1137: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
1138: <ul>
1139: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
1140: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 1141: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 1142: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
1143: distributions...
1144: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
1145: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 1146: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 1147: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 1148: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
1149: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
1150: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
1151: how full redundancy can be achieved.
1152: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 1153: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
1154: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
1155: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
1156: </ul>
1157: <br>
1158: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 1159: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 1160: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
1161: <br>
1162: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
1163: usual suspects.
1164: <p>
1165:
1.486 mickey 1166: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
1167: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1168: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
1169: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 1170: (<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 1171: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
1172: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
1173: <p>
1174:
1.484 mbalmer 1175: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
1176: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1177: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484 mbalmer 1178: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
1179: talk. There is a
1180: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
1181: <p>
1182:
1.478 mbalmer 1183: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
1184: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
1185: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
1186: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
1187: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
1188: well received.
1189: <br>
1190: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
1191: and we could draw a lot of attention.
1192: <p>
1193:
1.479 deraadt 1194: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
1195: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1196: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479 deraadt 1197: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 1198: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
1199: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
1200: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 1201: only).
1202: <p>
1203:
1.475 deraadt 1204: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1205: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
1206: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475 deraadt 1207: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
1208: Jason Dixon presented
1.738 tobias 1209: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
1.475 deraadt 1210: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
1211: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
1212: <br>
1213: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
1214: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
1215: <p>
1216:
1217: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
1218: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1219: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475 deraadt 1220: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
1221: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
1222: <br>
1223: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
1224: on sale.
1225: <p>
1226:
1.469 tom 1227: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
1228: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1229: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469 tom 1230: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
1231: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
1232: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
1233: Peter N. M. Hansteen
1234: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
1235: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
1236: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
1237: drivers for OpenBSD".
1238: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
1239: <p>
1240:
1.459 henning 1241: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
1242: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1243: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 1244: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.459 henning 1245: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
1246: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
1247: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
1248: <p>
1249:
1.457 wvdputte 1250: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
1251: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
1252: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.738 tobias 1253: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 1254: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 1255: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
1.738 tobias 1256: BSD dinner. More details and
1.457 wvdputte 1257: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 1258: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 1259: <p>
1260:
1261: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
1262: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
1263: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
1264: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
1.738 tobias 1265: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
1.457 wvdputte 1266: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
1267: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
1268: <p>
1.455 grunk 1269:
1.456 henning 1270: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
1271: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
1272: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
1273: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
1274: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
1275: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
1276: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
1277: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
1278: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
1279: <p>
1280:
1.455 grunk 1281: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734 tobias 1282: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
1283: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455 grunk 1284: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
1285: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
1286: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
1287: <p>
1288: </ul>
1289:
1.296 mcbride 1290: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 1291:
1292: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 1293:
1.445 martin 1294: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
1295: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1296: Berlin</a></strong>,
1297: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1298: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
1299: <p>
1300:
1.585 aanriot 1301: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734 tobias 1302: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1303: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1304: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1305: <p>
1306:
1.435 matthieu 1307: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
1308: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
1309: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1310: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
1311: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 1312: event.
1.444 grunk 1313: The program included a
1314: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 1315: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
1316: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 1317: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
1318: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 1319: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 1320: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 1321: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 1322: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 1323: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 1324: <p>
1.435 matthieu 1325: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1326: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1327: <p>
1328:
1.434 bernd 1329: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
1330: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
1331: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1332: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1333: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
1334: <p>
1335:
1.441 niallo 1336: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
1337: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
1338: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1339: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
1340: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
1341: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
1342: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
1343: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
1344: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
1345: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
1346: scripts.
1347: <p>
1348:
1.424 mbalmer 1349: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1350: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1351: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 1352: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
1353: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
1354: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 1355: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 1356: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 1357: talks, including
1358: <ul>
1359: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
1360: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
1361: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
1362: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
1363: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
1364: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 1365: <p>
1366:
1367: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1368: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1369: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425 mbalmer 1370: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 1371: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1372: <p>
1373:
1.418 djm 1374: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
1375: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
1376: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 1377: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
1378: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1.418 djm 1379: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
1380: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 1381: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
1382: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
1383: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 1384: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
1385: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
1386: <p>
1387:
1.415 aanriot 1388: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
1389: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1390: 2005</a></strong>,
1391: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
1392: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1393: help of Thierry Thomas.
1394: <p>
1395:
1.420 deraadt 1396: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
1397: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
1398: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1399: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420 deraadt 1400: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
1401: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
1402: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
1403: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
1404: registration was mandatory.<br>
1405: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 1406: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1407: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
1408: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
1409: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 1410: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1411: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
1412: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
1413: mechanism.
1414: <p>
1415:
1.414 bernd 1416: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1417: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1.414 bernd 1418: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
1419: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1420: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1421: <p>
1422:
1423: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
1424: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
1425: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1426: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1427: <p>
1428:
1.410 wvdputte 1429: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 1430: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1431: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 1432: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 1433: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 1434: <p>
1435:
1436: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1.738 tobias 1437: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1.410 wvdputte 1438: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
1439: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 1440: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 1441: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
1442: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
1443: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
1444: installed on your computer.
1445: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 1446: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 1447: <p>
1448:
1.404 wvdputte 1449: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
1450: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1451: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 1452: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
1453: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 1454: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 1455: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
1456: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
1457: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
1458: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
1459: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
1460: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
1461: <p>
1462:
1463: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
1464: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
1465: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1466: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404 wvdputte 1467: <p>
1468:
1.403 henning 1469: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1470: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1471: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1472: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1473: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1474: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1475: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1476: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1477: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1478: <p>
1479:
1.388 tom 1480: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1481: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1482: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1483: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388 tom 1484: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1485: <p>
1486:
1.385 mickey 1487: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1488: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1489: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1490: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1491: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1492: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1493: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1494: and an excellent
1495: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1496: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1497: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1498: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1499: <p>
1500:
1.382 pedro 1501: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1502: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1503: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1504: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1505: <p>
1506:
1.378 aanriot 1507: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1508: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1509: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1510: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1511: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1512: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1513: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1514: <p>
1515:
1.375 grunk 1516: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1517: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1518: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1519: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1.375 grunk 1520: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1521: <p>
1522:
1.374 grunk 1523: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1524: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1525: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1526: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1527: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1528: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1529: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1530: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1531: <p>
1532:
1.371 deraadt 1533: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1534: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1535: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1536: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1537: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1538: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1539: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1540: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1541: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1542: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1543: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1544: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1545: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1546: <p>
1547:
1.366 martin 1548: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1549: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1550: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1551: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1552: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1553: CDs and shirts.
1554: <p>
1555:
1.365 mcbride 1556: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1557: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1558: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1559: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1560: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1561: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1562: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1563: <br>
1564: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1565: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1566: <p>
1567:
1.362 reyk 1568: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1569: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1570: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1571: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1572: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1573: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1574: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1575: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1576: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1577: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1578: <p>
1579:
1.358 mcbride 1580: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1581: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1582: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358 mcbride 1583: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1584: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1585: <p>
1586:
1.357 henning 1587: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1588: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1589: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357 henning 1590: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1591: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1592: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1593: <p>
1594:
1.384 tom 1595: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1596: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1597: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356 espie 1598: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1599: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1600: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1601: <p>
1602:
1.353 henning 1603: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1604: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1605: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1606: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1607: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1608: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1609: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1610: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1611: <p>
1612:
1.352 henning 1613: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1614: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1615: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1616: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1617: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1618: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1619: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1620: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1621: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1622: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1623: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1624: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1625: available if you couldn't make it there.
1626: <p>
1627:
1.589 aanriot 1628:
1629: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1630: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1631: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1632: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1633: <p>
1634:
1.350 marius 1635: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1636: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1637: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1638: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1639: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1640: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1641: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1642: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1643: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1644: <p>
1645:
1.585 aanriot 1646: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734 tobias 1647: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1648: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1649: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1650: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1651: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1652: <p>
1653:
1.337 deraadt 1654: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1655: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1656: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1657: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1658: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1659: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1660: source firewalls.
1661: <p>
1662:
1.317 henning 1663: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1664: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1665: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1666: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1667: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1668: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1669: <p>
1670:
1.312 deraadt 1671: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1672: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1673: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1674: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1675: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1676: <p>
1677:
1.319 saad 1678: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1679: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1680: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1681: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1682: <p>
1683:
1.310 mickey 1684: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1685: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1686: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1687: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1688: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1689: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1690: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1691: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1692: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1693:
1.308 deraadt 1694: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1695: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1696: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1697: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1698: talks. Topics included
1699: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1700: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1701: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1702: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1703: <p>
1704:
1.304 saad 1705: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1706: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1707: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1708: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1709: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1710: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1711: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1712: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1713: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1714: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1715: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1716: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1717: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1718: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1719: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1720: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1721: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1722: <p>
1.301 saad 1723: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1724: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1725: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1726: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1727: <p>
1728: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1729: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1730: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1731: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1732: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1733: <p>
1.293 saad 1734: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1735: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1736: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1737: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1738: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1739: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1740: french translation team.<br>
1741: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1742: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1743: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1744: available.<br>
1745: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1746: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1747: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1748: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1749: </ul>
1.293 saad 1750:
1.296 mcbride 1751: <h3>2004</h3>
1752:
1753: <ul>
1.287 henning 1754: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1755: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1756: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287 henning 1757: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1758: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1759: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1760: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1761: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1762: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1763: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1764: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1765: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1766: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1767: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1768: driver.
1769: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1770:
1.286 kevlo 1771: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1772: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1773: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1774: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1775: <p>
1776:
1.285 deraadt 1777: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1778: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1779: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285 deraadt 1780: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1781: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1782: <p>
1783:
1.283 saad 1784: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1785: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1786: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1787: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1788: meeting of the
1789: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1790: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1791: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1792: <p>
1793:
1.282 henning 1794: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1795: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1796: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1797: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1798: two days, on bgpd
1799: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1800: ntpd
1801: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1802: and signal handlers
1803: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1804: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1805: <p>
1806:
1.275 deraadt 1807: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1808: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1809: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1810: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1811: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1812: Room B-02 of the
1813: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1814: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1815: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1816: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1817: The talk was also given the following day at the
1818: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1819: <p>
1820:
1.271 henning 1821: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1822: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1823: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1824: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1825: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1826: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1827: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1828: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1829: <p>
1830:
1831: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1832: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1833: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1834: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1835: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1836: <p>
1837:
1.276 deraadt 1838: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1839: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1840: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1841: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1842: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1843: <p>
1844:
1845: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.753 wvdputte 1846: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1.269 krw 1847: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1848: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1849: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1850: <p>
1851:
1852: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1853: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1854: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269 krw 1855: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1856: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1857: <p>
1858:
1.268 krw 1859: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1.738 tobias 1860: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.268 krw 1861: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1862: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1863: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1864: <p>
1865:
1.375 grunk 1866: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1867: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1868: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1869: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1870: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1871: <p>
1872:
1873: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1874: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1875: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1876: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1877: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1878: <p>
1879:
1.265 wvdputte 1880: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1881: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1882: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1883: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1884: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1885: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1886: event."
1887: <br>
1888: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1889: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1890: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1891: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1892: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1893: <br>
1894: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1895: <p>
1896:
1.262 henning 1897: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1898: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1899: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1900: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1901: Henning's slides from his talks about
1902: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1903: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1904: are available.
1905: <p>
1906:
1.261 deraadt 1907: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1908: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1909: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1910: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1911: newly extended version of the
1912: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1913: For more information, see this
1914: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1915: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1916: <p>
1917:
1918:
1.680 aanriot 1919: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 1920: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1921: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1922: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1923: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1924: <p>
1925:
1926: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1927: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1928: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1929: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1930: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1931: <p>
1932:
1.254 xsa 1933: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1934: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1935: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1936: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1937: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1938: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1939: a basic talk about pf.
1940: <p>
1941:
1.248 deraadt 1942: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1943: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1944: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1945: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1946: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1947: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1948: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1949: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1950: <p>
1951:
1.247 canacar 1952: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1953: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1954: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1955: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1956: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1957: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1958: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1959: projects were discussed.<br>
1960: You can view the
1.720 canacar 1961: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1962: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720 canacar 1963: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1964: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1965: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1966: <p>
1967:
1.242 henning 1968: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1969: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1970: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1971: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1972: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1973: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1974: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1975: and systrace
1.263 saad 1976: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1977: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1978: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1979: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1980: <p>
1981:
1.240 espie 1982: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1983: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1984: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1985: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1986: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1987: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1988: <p>
1989:
1990: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1991: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1992: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.738 tobias 1993: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1994: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1995: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1.240 espie 1996: <p>
1997: </ul>
1998:
1.188 henning 1999: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 2000:
2001: <ul>
1.232 jose 2002: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
2003: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
2004: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
2005: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
2006: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 2007: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 2008: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 2009: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 2010: <p>
1.232 jose 2011:
1.228 jose 2012: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 2013: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2014: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228 jose 2015: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 2016: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
2017: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 2018: with OpenBSD PF.
2019: <p>
2020:
2021: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720 canacar 2022: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 2023: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720 canacar 2024: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228 jose 2025: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 2026: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
2027: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
2028: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
2029: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720 canacar 2030: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 2031: slides in PDF format </a>
2032: (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 2033: <p>
2034:
1.227 jose 2035: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
2036: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
2037: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
2038: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
2039: <p>
2040:
2041: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
2042: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 2043: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 2044: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 2045: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 2046: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
2047: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 2048: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 2049: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 2050: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 2051: in Internet worm defenses.
2052: <p>
2053:
1.224 miod 2054: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
2055: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
2056: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
2057: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
2058: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
2059: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
2060: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
2061: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
2062: OpenBSD.
2063: <p>
2064:
2065: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
2066: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
2067: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
2068: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
2069: <p>
2070:
2071: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
2072: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
2073: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
2074: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
2075: <p>
2076:
1.219 jose 2077: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
2078: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
2079: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 2080: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 2081: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
2082: <p>
2083:
1.218 jose 2084: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
2085: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2086: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 2087: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 2088: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
2089: <p>
2090:
1.214 henning 2091: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
2092: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2093: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214 henning 2094: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
2095: <p>
2096:
1.213 jose 2097: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
2098: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2099: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2100: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 2101: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
2102: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
2103: <p>
2104:
1.211 jose 2105: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
2106: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2107: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211 jose 2108: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
2109: <p>
2110:
2111: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
2112: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2113: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212 matthieu 2114: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 2115: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2116: <p>
2117:
1.209 wvdputte 2118: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733 tobias 2119: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
2120: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209 wvdputte 2121: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2122: <p>
1.195 deraadt 2123:
1.202 jason 2124: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 2125: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2126: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2127: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202 jason 2128: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2129: <ul>
1.216 jose 2130: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 2131: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 2132: Angelos D. Keromytis,
2133: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 2134: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 2135: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
2136: </ul>
2137: <p>
2138:
1.216 jose 2139: <li><strong>
2140: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2141: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203 jason 2142: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.741 saad 2143: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 2144: <p>
2145:
1.216 jose 2146: <li><strong>
2147: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2148: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195 deraadt 2149: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 2150: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 2151: <p>
2152:
1.216 jose 2153: <li><strong>
2154: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2155: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2156: 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 2157: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 2158: <p>
2159:
1.216 jose 2160: <li><strong>
2161: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2162: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236 jose 2163: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
2164: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 2165: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
2166: user groups.
2167: <p>
2168:
1.236 jose 2169: <li><strong>
2170: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 2171: Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2172: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190 miod 2173: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
2174: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
2175: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
2176: <p>
2177:
1.216 jose 2178: <li><strong>
2179: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2180: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236 jose 2181: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 2182: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 2183: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
2184: <p>
2185:
1.216 jose 2186: <li><strong>
2187: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2188: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185 miod 2189: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 2190: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 2191: <p>
1.236 jose 2192: </ul>
1.185 miod 2193:
1.161 millert 2194: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 2195:
2196: <ul>
2197: <li><strong>
2198: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 2199: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2200: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2201: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
2202: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 2203: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 2204: <p>
1.177 jason 2205:
1.216 jose 2206: <li><strong>
2207: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2208: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181 henning 2209: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 2210: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 2211: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
2212: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 2213: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 2214: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
2215: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 2216: <p>
1.178 pb 2217:
1.216 jose 2218: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2219: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 2220: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2221: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177 jason 2222: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
2223: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
2224: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
2225: <p>
2226:
1.216 jose 2227: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 2228: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
2229: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2230: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 2231: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
2232: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1.264 djm 2233: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
2234: <p>
2235:
2236: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2237: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2238: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172 miod 2239: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
2240: Niels Provos presented his
2241: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
2242: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 2243: <p>
1.172 miod 2244:
1.216 jose 2245: <li><strong>
2246: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2247: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171 ian 2248: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2249: <p>
2250:
1.216 jose 2251: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2252: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 2253: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2254: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236 jose 2255: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
2256: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 2257: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 2258: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 2259: <p>
1.168 miod 2260:
1.216 jose 2261: <li><strong>
2262: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2263: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161 millert 2264: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 2265: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
2266: are available.
1.161 millert 2267: <p>
2268:
1.216 jose 2269: <li><strong>
2270: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2271: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163 miod 2272: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
2273: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
2274: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
2275: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
2276: <p>
2277:
1.216 jose 2278: <li><strong>
2279: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2280: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164 millert 2281: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
2282: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
2283: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
2284: <p>
1.236 jose 2285: </ul>
1.164 millert 2286:
1.152 jakob 2287: <h3>2001</h3>
2288:
1.236 jose 2289: <ul>
1.216 jose 2290: <li><strong>
2291: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2292: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2293: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 2294: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 2295: <p>
2296:
1.216 jose 2297: <li><strong>
2298: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2299: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2300: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
2301: <p>
2302:
1.158 deraadt 2303: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2304: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 2305: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2306: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158 deraadt 2307: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
2308: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
2309: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
2310: <p>
2311:
1.216 jose 2312: <li><strong>
2313: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2314: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156 provos 2315: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
2316: <p>
2317:
1.201 deraadt 2318: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2319: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156 provos 2320: Jakob and Itojun were there.
2321: <p>
1.158 deraadt 2322:
1.150 wvdputte 2323: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2324: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2325: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153 jufi 2326: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
2327: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
2328: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 2329: <p>
1.137 aaron 2330:
2331: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2332: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2333: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2334: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2335: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2336: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
2337: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
2338: <p>
2339:
2340: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2341: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2342: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2343: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
2344: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
2345: <p>
2346:
2347: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2348: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 2349: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2350: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146 krw 2351: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
2352: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
2353: <p>
2354:
2355: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2356: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 2357: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2358: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146 krw 2359: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2360: <p>
2361:
2362: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 2363: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 2364: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2365: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143 dugsong 2366: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
2367: security community.
2368: <p>
2369:
2370: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2371: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 2372: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2373: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137 aaron 2374: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
2375: <p>
2376:
2377: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2378: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2379: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236 jose 2380: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 2381: <p>
1.236 jose 2382: </ul>
1.137 aaron 2383:
1.132 louis 2384: <h3>2000</h3>
2385:
1.236 jose 2386: <ul>
1.132 louis 2387: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2388: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 2389: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2390: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134 jufi 2391: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
2392: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
2393: <p>
2394:
2395: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2396: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2397: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2398: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
2399: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
2400: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
2401: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 2402: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 2403: <p>
2404:
2405: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2406: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 2407: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2408: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2409: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 2410: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 2411: <p>
1.4 millert 2412:
1.132 louis 2413: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 2414: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 2415: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2416: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159 miod 2417: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 2418: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
2419: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
2420:
2421: <ul>
1.236 jose 2422: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 2423: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2424: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2425: </ul>
1.4 millert 2426: <p>
1.132 louis 2427:
1.7 deraadt 2428: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2429: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2430: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2431: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
2432: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 2433: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 2434: mind (drinks afterwards).
2435: <p>
2436:
1.216 jose 2437: <li><strong>
2438: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2439: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2440: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
2441: questions.
1.32 deraadt 2442: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2443:
1.132 louis 2444: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 2445: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 2446: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2447: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2448: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
2449: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 2450: <p>
2451:
1.132 louis 2452: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 2453: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2454: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2455: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2456: <ul>
1.236 jose 2457: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 2458: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2459: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2460: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
2461: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2462: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 2463: <p>
1.132 louis 2464:
1.10 provos 2465: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2466: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2467: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2468: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 2469: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2470: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2471: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2472: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2473: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2474: <br>
2475: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2476: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2477: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2478:
1.132 louis 2479: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2480: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2481: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2482: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2483: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2484: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2485: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2486: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2487: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2488: and spoke about
2489: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2490: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2491: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2492: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2493: <p>
1.132 louis 2494:
1.6 deraadt 2495: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2496: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2497: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132 louis 2498: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2499: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2500: <br>
2501: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2502: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2503: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2504: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2505:
1.216 jose 2506: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2507: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2508: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2509: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2510: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2511: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2512: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2513: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2514: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2515: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2516: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2517: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2518: <ul>
2519:
2520: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2521: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2522: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2523: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2524: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2525:
2526: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2527: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2528: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2529: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2530: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2531:
1.132 louis 2532: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2533: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2534: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2535: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2536: <p>
2537:
1.132 louis 2538: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2539: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2540: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2541: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2542: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2543: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2544: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2545: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2546:
1.132 louis 2547: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2548: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2549: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2550: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2551: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2552: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2553: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2554: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2555: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2556:
1.17 deraadt 2557: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2558: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2559: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2560: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2561: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2562: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2563: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2564: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2565: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2566:
1.23 niklas 2567: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2568: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2569: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2570: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2571: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2572: efforts.
2573: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2574: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2575: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2576: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2577: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2578: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2579:
1.132 louis 2580: <li><strong>
2581: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2582: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2583: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2584: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2585: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2586: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2587: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2588: <p>
1.23 niklas 2589:
1.31 deraadt 2590: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2591: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2592: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2593: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140 jufi 2594: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2595: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2596: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2597: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2598: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2599: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2600:
1.201 deraadt 2601: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2602: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2603: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2604: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2605: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2606: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2607: <p>
1.236 jose 2608: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2609:
1.132 louis 2610: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2611:
1.236 jose 2612: <ul>
1.216 jose 2613: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2614: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2615: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2616: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2617: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2618: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2619: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2620: <p>
2621:
1.216 jose 2622: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2623: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2624: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2625: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2626: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2627: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2628: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2629: There were many other OpenBSD
2630: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2631: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2632:
2633: <ul>
2634: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2635: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2636: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2637: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2638: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2639: </ul>
2640: <p>
2641:
2642: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2643: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2644: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2645: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2646: <p>
2647:
2648: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2649: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2650: Software '99</a></strong>,
2651: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2652: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2653: <a
1.375 grunk 2654: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2655: <p>
2656:
2657: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2658: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2659: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2660: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2661: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2662: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2663: <p>
2664:
1.236 jose 2665: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2666: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2667: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2668: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2669: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2670: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2671: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2672: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2673: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2674: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2675: conference in Stockholm.
2676: <p>
2677:
2678: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2679: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2680: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132 louis 2681: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2682: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2683: coordinated.
2684: <p>
2685:
2686: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2687: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2688: Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2689: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2690: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2691: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2692: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2693: significant security roles.
2694: <p>
2695:
2696: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2697: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2698: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2699: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132 louis 2700: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2701: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2702: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2703: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2704: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2705: <p>
1.45 jason 2706:
1.132 louis 2707: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2708: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2709: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2710: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2711: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2712: <p>
1.132 louis 2713:
1.236 jose 2714: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2715: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2716: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2717: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106 jufi 2718: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2719: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2720: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2721: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2722: June.)
1.132 louis 2723: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2724: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2725: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2726:
1.375 grunk 2727: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2728: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2729: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2730: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2731: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2732: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2733: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2734: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2735: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2736: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2737: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2738: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2739: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2740: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2741: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2742: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2743: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2744: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2745: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2746: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2747: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2748: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2749: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2750: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2751: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2752: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2753: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2754: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2755:
1.51 deraadt 2756: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2757: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2758: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2759: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2760: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2761: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2762: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2763: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2764: <p>
2765:
1.53 jakob 2766: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2767: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2768: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2769: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2770: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2771: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2772: <p>
2773:
1.132 louis 2774: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2775: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2776: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2777: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2778: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2779: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2780: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2781: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2782: <p>
1.236 jose 2783: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2784:
1.132 louis 2785: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2786:
1.236 jose 2787: <ul>
1.132 louis 2788: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2789: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2790: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2791: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2792: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2793: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2794: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2795: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2796: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2797: <p>
2798:
1.236 jose 2799: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2800: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2801: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2802: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2803: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2804: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2805: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2806: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2807: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2808: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2809: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2810: <br>
1.690 nick 2811: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2812: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2813: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2814: <p>
2815:
1.73 deraadt 2816: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2817: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2818: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2819: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132 louis 2820: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2821: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2822: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2823: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2824: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2825:
1.236 jose 2826: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734 tobias 2827: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2828: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2829: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2830: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2831: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2832: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2833: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2834:
1.690 nick 2835: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2836: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2837: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2838: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2839: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2840: <p>
2841:
1.93 louis 2842: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2843: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2844: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2845: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2846: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2847: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2848: <p>
2849:
1.216 jose 2850: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2851: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2852: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2853: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2854: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2855: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2856: <p>
2857:
1.236 jose 2858: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2859: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2860: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2861: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2862: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2863: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2864: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2865: <br>
2866: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2867: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2868: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2869: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2870: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2871:
1.690 nick 2872: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2873: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2874: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2875: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2876: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2877: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2878: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2879: <p>
2880:
1.236 jose 2881: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2882: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2883: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2884: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2885: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2886: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2887: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2888: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2889: <br>
2890: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2891: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2892: <p>
2893:
1.105 wvdputte 2894: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2895: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2896: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2897: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2898: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2899: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2900: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2901: <br>
1.132 louis 2902: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2903: <p>
1.236 jose 2904: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2905:
1.132 louis 2906: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2907:
1.236 jose 2908: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2909: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2910: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2911: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2912: Niels held a
1.690 nick 2913: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2914: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2915: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2916: <p>
1.132 louis 2917:
1.236 jose 2918: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2919: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166 miod 2920: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 2921: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2922: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2923: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2924:
1.236 jose 2925: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 2926: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2927: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2928: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2929: <br>
2930: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2931: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 2932: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2933: <p>
2934:
1.125 deraadt 2935: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2936: <a
2937: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2938: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 2939: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 2940: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2941: </ul>
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