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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:
1.859 deraadt 41: <h3>2012</h3>
1.772 cnst 42: <ul>
1.862 ! giovanni 43: <li><strong><a name="bsdday2012"></a>
! 44: <a href="http://www.bsdday.eu/2012/">BSDDay 2012</a></strong>,
! 45: May 05, 2012, Vienna, Austria.<br>
! 46: Giovanni Bechis will give a talk about relayd(8).
! 47: <p>
! 48:
1.860 henning 49: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2012"></a>
50: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2012/">BSDCan 2012</a></strong>,
51: May 09 - 12, 2012, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
52: Henning Brauer will give a talk about the upcoming new queueing subsystem.
53: <p>
54:
55: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2012"></a>
56: <a href="http://2012.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDcon 2012</a></strong>,
57: Oct 18 - 21, 2012, Warsaw, Poland.<br>
58: Henning Brauer will give a talk.
1.856 sthen 59: <p>
60:
1.831 jasper 61: </ul>
62: <hr>
63:
64: <h2>Past events:</h2>
65:
1.860 henning 66: <h3>2012</h3>
67: <ul>
68:
69: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2012"></a>
70: <a href="http://2012.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2012</a></strong>,
71: Mar 22 - 25, 2012, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
72: <p>
73: Henning Bauer and Ryan McBride gave a talk to celebrate
74: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/pf10yrs/">OpenBSD PF's 10th
75: Anniversary</a><br>
76: Kristaps Dzonsons gave a talk about mandoc.<br>
77: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
78: <p>
79:
1.861 henning 80: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedayscopenhagen2012"></a>
81: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2012/">Open Source Days</a></strong>,
1.860 henning 82: Mar 8 - 11, 2012, Copenhagen, Denmark.
83: <p>
84: Peter Hansteen gave PF tutorials.
85: <p>
86: </ul>
87:
1.842 schwarze 88: <h3>2011</h3>
89: <ul>
90:
1.857 haesbaer 91: <li><strong><a name="bsdday2011"></a>
92: <a href="http://www.bsdday.org.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2011</a></strong>,
93: Nov 5, 2011, Universidad Tecnologica Nacional, Buenos Aires City, Argentina.<br>
94: <p>
95:
1.852 krw 96: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2011"></a>
97: <a href="http://2011.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2011</a></strong>,
98: October 6 - 9, 2011, Maarssen (near Utrecht) in The Netherlands.<br>
1.855 henning 99: Henning Bauer gave an <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/eurobsdcon-openbsdupdate">OpenBSD Update</a><br>
100: Henning Bauer and Ryan McBride gave a talk
101: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/pf10yrs/">OpenBSD PF's 10th
102: Anniversary</a><br>
1.853 pirofti 103: Paul Irofti presented a paper about
104: <a href="papers/zzz.pdf">
105: "OpenBSD's New Suspend and Resume Framework"</a>.
106: Presentation
107: <a href="papers/zzz-presentation.pdf">
108: slides</a> are also available.<br>
1.852 krw 109: Claudio Jeker gave a talk "The MLPS framework in OpenBSD"<br>
110: Mark Kettenis gave a talk "OpenBSD/sun4v: Porting OpenBSD to Sun's UltraSPARC T1 and T2 processors"<br>
111: Damien Miller gave a talk "Recent Developments in OpenSSH"<br>
1.854 krw 112: Ken Westerback gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon2011-openbsdscsievolution.pdf">OpenBSD SCSI Evolution</a><br>
1.852 krw 113: <p>
114:
1.850 deraadt 115: <li><strong><a name="slackathon2011"></a>
116: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2011/">Slackathon 2011</a></strong>,
117: August 6, 2011, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
118: Jonathan Gray gave an
1.851 deraadt 119: <a href="papers/slackathon2011_update/index.html">OpenBSD Update</a>.<br>
1.850 deraadt 120: Ariane van der Steldt gave talks about
1.851 deraadt 121: <a href="papers/slackathon2011_vmmap/index.html">vmmap</a>
1.858 ajacouto 122: and <a href="papers/slackathon2011_64bitandjit/index.html">64 bit and jit</a>.<br>
1.850 deraadt 123: Paul Irofti gave a talk about
1.851 deraadt 124: <a href="papers/slack2k11-on_compat_linux.pdf">the Compatibility Layer in OpenBSD 5.0</a>.<br>
1.850 deraadt 125: Henning Brauer gave a talk titled
126: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/pf10yrs/">10 years of PF</a>.<br>
127: <p>
128:
1.843 henning 129: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2011"></a>
130: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2011/">BSDCan 2011</a></strong>,
131: May 11 - 14, 2011, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
132: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
1.848 schwarze 133: Kristaps Dzonsons gave a talk about
134: <a href="http://mdocml.bsd.lv/talks/kristaps-bsdcan-2011.pdf">the
135: roff tradition and mandoc</a>.<br>
1.846 schwarze 136: Ingo Schwarze gave a talk about
137: <a href="papers/bsdcan11-mandoc-openbsd.html">mandoc in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.843 henning 138: Claudio Jeker gave a talk about vscsi(4) and iscsid - iSCSI initiator
139: the OpenBSD way.<br>
1.844 henning 140: Henning Brauer and Ryan McBride gave a talk to celebrate
141: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/pf10yrs/">10 years of PF.</a><br>
142: Henning, Ryan and Claudio gave a quick (5 Minutes)
143: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/bsdcan-openbsdupdate/">
144: OpenBSD Update</a><br>
1.843 henning 145: <p>
146:
1.842 schwarze 147: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2011"></a>
148: <a href="http://2011.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2011</a></strong>,
149: Mar 17 - 20, 2011, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
150: Due to the unsafeness of the Tokyo area, all speakers from OpenBSD
1.845 djm 151: cancelled their attendance at AsiaBSD.<br>
152: Damien Miller presented via VC on
153: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2011_openssh_whats_new.pdf">What's new in
154: OpenSSH</a>.
1.842 schwarze 155: <p>
156:
157: </ul>
158:
1.831 jasper 159: <h3>2010</h3>
160: <ul>
161:
1.839 schwarze 162: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2010"></a>
163: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2010/">NYCBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
164: Nov 12 - 14, 2010, New York, New York.<br>
165: <p>
166:
167: <li><strong><a name="bsdday2010"></a>
168: <a href="http://www.bsdday.org.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2010</a></strong>,
169: Nov 5 - 6, 2010, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Buenos Aires.<br>
170: Martin Coco gave a talk about OpenBSD in production.<br>
171: <p>
172:
1.838 espie 173: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2010"></a>
174: <a href="http://2010.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
175: Oct 8 - 10, 2010, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.839 schwarze 176: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
177: Thordur Bjornsson and Owain Ainsworth talked about bouncing of the other
178: kind - OpenBSD for large memory systems.<br>
179: Reyk Floeter gave a talk about iked(8) - Internet Key Exchange
180: version 2 (IKEv2) in OpenBSD.<br>
181: Henning Brauer talked about something OpenBSD networking related.<br>
182: Marc Espie gave two talks: about package updates and about efficient
183: distributed package builds in OpenBSD.<br>
184: Theo de Raadt gave a brief overview what happened in OpenBSD during 2010.<br>
1.838 espie 185: <p>
186:
1.836 austin 187: <li><strong><a name="OSCON2010"></a>
188: <a href="http://www.oscon.com/">OSCON 2010</a></strong>,
189: Jul 19 - 23, 2010, Portland, Oregon, USA.<br>
190: O'Reilly sponsored booth. Many OpenBSD users happy to see us.
191: <p>
192:
1.833 jasper 193: <li><strong><a name="pkgsrccon2010"></a>
194: <a href="http://pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2010/">pkgsrcCon 2010</a></strong>,
195: May 28 - 30, 2010, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
196: Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse gave a talk about <a href="papers/pkgsrccon-2010.pdf">OpenBSD ports</a>.
197: <p>
198:
1.821 claudio 199: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2010"></a>
200: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2010/">BSDCan 2010</a></strong>,
201: May 11 - 14, 2010, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.831 jasper 202: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
203: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a talk about Puffy At Work -- Getting Code Right And Secure.<br>
204: Jean-Philippe Dionne gave a talk about ECDYSIS OPEN-SOURCE NAT64 Implementation in OpenBSD PF.
1.821 claudio 205: <p>
1.805 claudio 206:
1.832 jasper 207: <li><strong><a name="securitydate"></a>
208: <a href="http://www.securitydate.org/programma.html">SecurityDate 2010</a></strong>,
209: May 7, 2010, Camerino, Italy.<br>
210: Giovanni Bechis gave a quick update on recent developments in OpenBSD.
1.822 claudio 211: <p>
212:
1.820 marco 213: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2010"></a>
214: <a href="http://2010.asiabsdcon.org/index.html">AsiaBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
1.840 schwarze 215: Mar 11 - 14, 2010, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
216: Marco Peereboom gave talks about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_softraid/softraid.html">softraid -- OpenBSD's virtual HBA, with benefits</a> and
217: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_epitome2/epitome2.html">Epitome2 -- dedup for the masses</a>.<br>
1.824 syuu 218: 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 219: 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 220: Alexandre Ratchov gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_sndio.pdf">sndio -- audio and MIDI framework</a>.<br>
1.840 schwarze 221: 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 222: Ryan McBride gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_pf/index.html">What's wrong with PF</a>.
1.820 marco 223: <p>
224:
225: </ul>
226:
1.783 sthen 227: <h3>2009</h3>
228: <ul>
1.795 cnst 229:
1.816 sthen 230: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2009zh"></a>
231: <a href="http://openexpo.ch/openexpo-2009-winterthur/">OpenExpo 2009 Winterthur</a></strong>,
232: Sep 23 - 24, 2009, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
233: <p>
234:
1.811 otto 235: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2009"></a>
236: <a href="http://2009.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
237: Sep 17 - 19, 2009, Cambridge, UK.<br>
1.814 henning 238: Henning Brauer gave a talk on
239: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-faster_packets/">
240: performance improvements in the network stack.</a><br>
1.811 otto 241: Otto Moerbeek gave a talk about
1.813 otto 242: <a href="papers/eurobsdcon2009/otto-malloc.pdf">
1.811 otto 243: the new malloc</a>.<br>
1.815 tedu 244: Ted Unangst gave a talk about <a href="http://tedunangst.com/kqueue.pdf">using kqueue</a>.<br>
1.812 otto 245: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
1.814 henning 246: Owain Ainsworth and Henning gave a quick
247: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-openbsd_update/">update</a>
248: on recent developments in OpenBSD.
1.811 otto 249: <p>
250:
1.807 sthen 251: <li><strong><a name="slackathon2009"></a>
252: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se">Slackathon 2009</a></strong>,
1.817 tobias 253: Aug 15, 2009, Stockholm, Sweden. <br>
1.808 ariane 254: Ariane van der Steldt gave a presentation about
255: <a href="papers/f2k9-pmemrange/">
256: OpenBSD Physical Memory Management</a>.<br>
1.809 claudio 257: Claudio Jeker gave a short introduction about his work on
258: <a href="papers/f2k9-vrf/">
259: Network Stack Virtualization</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 260: <p>
261:
262: <li><strong><a name="openkyiv2009"></a>
263: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/2009/">OpenKyiv 2009</a></strong>,
1.817 tobias 264: Aug 1, 2009, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.818 sthen 265: Vladimir Kirillov gave a presentation,
266: <a href="http://atmnis.com/~proger/openkyiv/openkyiv2009_proger_sys.pdf">
267: OpenBSD Kernel Internals: The Hitchhiker's Guide</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 268: <p>
269:
1.802 matthieu 270: <li><strong><a name="bsddayarg2009"></a>
271: <a href="http://www.bsdday.com.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2009</a></strong>,
272: May 29 - 30, 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
273: <p>
274:
1.800 cnst 275: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2009"></a>
276: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2009/">BSDCan 2009</a></strong>,
277: May 6 - 9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.803 jdixon 278: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
279: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on quiet computing and fan control.<br>
280: Gordon Willem Klok gave a talk on processor power management.
1.800 cnst 281: <p>
282:
1.797 mk 283: <li><strong><a name="fossaalborg2009"></a>
284: <a href="http://www.foss-aalborg.dk/">FOSS Aalborg 2009</a></strong>,
285: Mar 24, 2009, Aalborg, Denmark.<br>
1.798 henning 286: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a
287: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/aalborg2009/">presentation</a>
288: about secure programming.
1.797 mk 289: <p>
290:
1.796 fkr 291: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2009"></a>
292: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2009/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2009</a></strong>,
293: Mar 14 - 15, 2009, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
294: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Bernd Ahlers, Holger Mauermann and Felix Kronlage.<br>
295: <p>
296:
1.795 cnst 297: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2009"></a>
298: <a href="http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
299: Mar 12 - 15, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
300: Theo de Raadt gave a plenary talk about
301: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-release_engineering">
302: The OpenBSD release process: A success story</a>.<br>
303: Claudio Jeker presented a paper about
304: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd.pdf">
305: OpenBGPD - bringing full views to OpenBSD since 2004</a>.
306: Presentation
307: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd">
308: slides</a> are also available.<br>
309: Constantine A. Murenin presented a paper about
310: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-paper.pdf">OpenBSD Hardware Sensors Framework</a>.
311: Presentation <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-slides.pdf">slides</a> are also available.<br>
312: David Gwynne presented a paper about
313: <a>Active-Active Firewall Cluster Support in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
314: Kristaps Dzonsons presented a paper about
315: <a>Deprecating groff for BSD manual display</a>.<br>
316: There was an active work-in-progress session, chaired by Mark T. Uemura.
317: <p>
1.783 sthen 318:
1.789 xsa 319: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2009"></a>
320: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/">FOSDEM Brussels 2009</a></strong>,
321: Feb 7 - 8, 2009, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
322: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
323: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
324: <p>
325:
1.783 sthen 326: <li><strong><a name='dcbsdcon2009'></a>
327: <a href="http://www.dcbsdcon.org/">DCBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
328: Feb 5 - 6, 2009, Washington, D.C., USA.<br>
1.786 jdixon 329: Henning Brauer gave a talk about
330: <a href='http://bulabula.org/papers/dcbsdcon2009/'>
331: Performance Tuning in the OpenBSD Network Stack and PF</a>.<br>
332: Ted Unangst presented
333: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/unangst_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
334: OpenBSD versus SMP, Threading and Concurrency</a>.<br>
335: Marco Peereboom introduced the
336: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/peereboom_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
337: Epitome suite</a>.<br>
338: Kurt Miller gave his talk about
339: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/miller_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
340: Implementing PIE on OpenBSD</a>.<br>
341: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Bret Lambert.
1.783 sthen 342: <p>
343:
344: </ul>
345:
1.740 saad 346: <h3>2008</h3>
347: <ul>
1.764 mbalmer 348:
1.781 krw 349: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
350: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/">25th Chaos Communication Congress
351: (25C3)</a></strong>,
352: Dec 27 - 30, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
353: The 25C3 slogan was "Nothing to Hide".
354: <p>
355:
1.778 krw 356: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
357: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
358: Nov 29 - 30, Venice, Italy.<br>
359: OpenBSD users and developers gave two days worth of OpenBSD talks and
1.779 krw 360: attended a big OpenBSD party on the saturday night.<br>
361: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
362: <a href='papers/opencon08-openbsdfoundation/index.html'>
363: The OpenBSD Foundation</a>.<br>
364: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
365: <a href='papers/opencon08-installscripts/index.html'>
366: OpenBSD's Install Scripts</a>.<br>
1.778 krw 367: <p>
368:
1.775 sthen 369: <li><strong><a name="ukuugpf2008london"></a>
370: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/pftutorial/">UKUUG Full-day PF tutorial</a></strong>,
371: Nov 26 2008, London, UK.<br>
372: The UKUUG hosted a full-day PF tutorial by Peter Hansteen (Book of PF author),
373: at the Caesar Room, Imperial Hotel, London.
374: <p>
375:
376: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
377: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
378: Oct 25 - 26, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
379: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
380: Developers were present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
381: run by the usual suspects.
382: <p>
383:
1.770 sthen 384: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
1.772 cnst 385: <a href="http://2008.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
386: Oct 16 - 19, 2008, Strasbourg, France.<br>
387: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
388: Matthieu Herrb gave a talk on input handling in wscons and X.Org.<br>
1.773 cnst 389: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on <a href='papers/eurobsdcon2008-sensors.pdf'>the sensors framework</a>.<br>
1.772 cnst 390: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
1.770 sthen 391: <p>
392:
393: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2008"></a>
394: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/">NYCBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
395: Oct 11 - 12, 2008, New York, New York.<br>
1.774 kurt 396: Jason Dixon gave a talk called
397: <a href='http://talks.dixongroup.net/nycbsdcon2008/'>
398: BSD versus GPL</a>.<br>
399: Anders Magnusson gave a talk on the
400: <a href='papers/magnusson_pcc.pdf'>design of PCC</a>.<br>
401: Kurt Miller gave a talk on
402: <a href='papers/nycbsdcon08-pie/'>implementing PIE</a>.<br>
403: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk on porting PCC to new architectures.<br>
404: Jason L Wright gave a talk called
405: <a href='papers/wright_hardware-wrong.pdf'>When Hardware Is Wrong, or
406: "They can Fix It In Software"</a>.<br>
407: Audio for the talks is available
408: <a href='http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon08/'>here</a>.<br>
409: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Ray Lai and Okan Demirmen.<br>
1.770 sthen 410: <p>
411:
412: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
413: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
414: 2008</a></strong>,
415: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
416: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
417: <p>
418:
419: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008zh"></a>
420: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
421: Sep 23 - 24, 2008, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
422: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.
423: <p>
424:
1.768 sthen 425: <li><strong><a name="Slackathon 2008"></a>
426: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2008/index_en.html">Slackathon 2008</a></strong>,
427: Sep 13, 2008, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
428: Swedish annual OpenBSD conference.
429: <p>
430:
431: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
432: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
433: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
434: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
435: <p>
436:
437: <li><strong><a name="OpenKyiv 2008"></a>
438: <a href="http://uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/">OpenKyiv 2008</a></strong>,
439: Aug 2, 2008, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.787 mikeb 440: Mike Belopuhov gave a talk called
441: <a href='papers/openkyiv08-mikeb.pdf'>OpenBSD Kernel Architecture,
442: Network Stack</a>.<br>
1.768 sthen 443: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity including a
444: <a href="https://register.bsdcertification.org/register/events/openkyiv-2008">BSD certification</a> exam.
445: <p>
446:
1.764 mbalmer 447: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
448: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
449: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
450: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
451: <p>
452:
453: <li><strong><a name="jdlbe2008"></a>
454: <a href="http://journeesdulibre.bxlug.be/">Journées du Libre à Bruxelles 2008</a></strong>,
455: Jun 6 - 7, 2008, Sint-Gillis, Belgium.<br>
456: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
457: <p>
458:
459: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
460: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
461: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
462: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks & booth).
463: <p>
464:
1.761 merdely 465: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2008"></a>
466: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch/">LinuxDays 2008</a></strong>,
467: May 21 - 22, 2008, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1.764 mbalmer 468: Julien Mabillard gave a presentation about OpenBSD and
469: failover/load-balancing features. There was also an OpenBSD booth.
1.761 merdely 470: <p>
471:
1.760 matthieu 472: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2008"></a>
473: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2008/">BSDCan 2008</a></strong>,
474: May 14 - 17, 2008, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
475: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
1.762 cnst 476: Constantine A. Murenin gave an <a href="papers/bsdcan08-sensors.pdf">
477: overview of the sensors framework</a>,
1.760 matthieu 478: Matthieu Herrb talked about the <a href="papers/bsdcan08-xorg.pdf">
479: upcoming X.org plans</a> and
480: Ian Darwin gave a presentation about OpenMoko.<br>
481: John Pertalion and Oscar Knight presented a case-study of
482: their OpenVPN on OpenBSD deployment.
483: <p>
484:
485: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
486: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
487: 2008</a></strong>,
488: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
489: There has been an OpenBSD booth.
490: <p>
491:
492: <li><strong><a name="confidence2008"></a>
493: <a href="http://2008.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2008</a></strong>,
494: May 16 - 17, 2008, Krakow, Poland.<br>
495: Felix has given a presentation and there was a OpenBSD booth.
496: <p>
497:
1.759 johan 498: <li><strong><a name="DORSCLUC2008"></a>
499: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2008/en/">DORS / CLUC 2008</a></strong>,
500: Apr 16 - Apr 18, 2008, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
501: 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>
502: <p>
503:
504: <li><strong><a name="jtic2008"></a>
505: <a href="http://www.iesmirabent.com/jornadas/index2.html">I Jornadas
506: Tecnológicas Ciudad de Isla Cristina</a></strong>,
507: Apr 3 - 4, 2008, Huelva, Spain.<br>
508: Igor Sobrado gave a talk on OpenBSD and related free software projects.<br>
509: <p>
510:
511: <li><strong><a name="ukuugspring2008"></a>
512: <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/">UKUUG Spring 2008</a></strong>,
513: Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2008, Birmingham, UK.<br>
514: 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>
515: <p>
516:
1.756 claudio 517: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2008"></a>
518: <a href="http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
1.772 cnst 519: Mar 27 - 30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.757 claudio 520: Claudio Jeker gave a talk on <a href="/papers/asiabsdcon08-network/">OpenBSD Network Stack Internals</a>.<br>
1.756 claudio 521: <p>
522:
1.749 wvdputte 523: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008"></a>
524: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
525: Mar 12 - 13, 2008, Bern, Switzerland.<br>
526: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.<br>
527: <p>
528:
529: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2008"></a>
530: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2008/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2008</a></strong>,
531: Mar 1 - 2, 2008, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
532: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Philipp.<br>
533: <p>
1.740 saad 534:
1.743 wvdputte 535: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2008"></a>
536: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
537: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
538: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
539: There was also an exam for <a href="http://www.bsdcertification.org/">BSD
540: certification</a>.<br>
541: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
542: <p>
543:
1.742 merdely 544: <li><strong><a name="scale6x"></a>
545: <a href="http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/">Southern California Linux
546: Expo 6x</a></strong>,
547: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
548: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Darrin Chandler with live
549: demonstrations and CDs for sale.
550: <p>
551:
1.740 saad 552: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
553: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
554: 2008</a></strong>,
555: Jan 29 - 31, 2008, Paris, France.<br>
556: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Marc Espie, Antoine
557: Jacoutot, Gilles Chehade, Charles Longeau, Landry Breuil, Saad Kadhi,
1.741 saad 558: Wim and others. [<a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/sl2008/"
559: >pictures</a>]
1.740 saad 560: <p>
561:
562: </ul>
563:
1.588 espie 564: <h3>2007</h3>
565: <ul>
1.603 fkr 566:
1.731 wvdputte 567: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
568: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
569: Berlin</a></strong>,
570: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
571: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
572: <p>
573:
1.726 merdely 574: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
575: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 576: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726 merdely 577: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
578: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
579: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
580: w/audio</a>]
581: <p>
582:
1.721 jsg 583: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 584: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721 jsg 585: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
586: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
587: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
588: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722 jsg 589: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
590: <p>
591: <ul>
592: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
593: Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724 jasper 594: <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
595: OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723 jasper 596: <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724 jasper 597: Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725 bernd 598: <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
599: OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.744 claudio 600: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon07-ospf6d">
601: OSPF v3 - OSPF for IPv6</a>.
1.722 jsg 602: </ul>
1.721 jsg 603: <p>
604:
1.716 wvdputte 605: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719 wvdputte 606: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 607: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 608: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727 wvdputte 609: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716 wvdputte 610: <p>
611:
612: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
613: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 614: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
615: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716 wvdputte 616: <p>
617:
618: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
619: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 620: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716 wvdputte 621: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
622: <p>
1.658 reyk 623:
1.714 jasper 624: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
1.741 saad 625: <a
626: href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 627: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.741 saad 628: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org.
629: [<a href="http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html">pictures</a>]
1.714 jasper 630: <p>
631:
1.713 wvdputte 632: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
1.738 tobias 633: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group meeting</a></strong>,
1.713 wvdputte 634: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
1.738 tobias 635: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
636: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
1.713 wvdputte 637: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
638: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
639: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
640: <p>
641:
1.712 sthen 642: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
643: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
644: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
645: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
646: <p>
647:
648: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
649: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 650: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712 sthen 651: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
652: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
653: <p>
654:
655: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 656: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712 sthen 657: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
658: Turkey.<br>
659: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
660: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
661: OpenBSD.<br>
662: Gökhan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
663: Huzeyfe Önal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
664: <br>
665: <p>
666:
1.708 aanriot 667: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
668: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
669: 2007</a></strong>,
670: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
671: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
672: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
673: <p>
674:
1.705 pvalchev 675: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
676: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
677: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 678: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 679: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
680: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
681: <p>
682:
683: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
684: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
685: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
686: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
687: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
688: <p>
689:
690: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
691: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
692: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 693: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 694: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
695: run by the usual suspects.
696: <p>
697:
1.689 claudio 698: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
699: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 700: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689 claudio 701: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 702: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
703: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.689 claudio 704: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
705: <p>
706:
1.686 mbalmer 707: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
708: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
709: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
710: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
711: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 712: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 713: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
714: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 715: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
716: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
717: <p>
718:
1.685 bernd 719: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
720: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 721: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685 bernd 722: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
723: <p>
724:
1.686 mbalmer 725: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
726: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
727: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
728: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
729: *BSD point of view was well represented.
730: <p>
731:
1.684 bernd 732: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
733: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 734: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684 bernd 735: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
736: <p>
737:
1.682 bernd 738: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 739: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
740: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 741: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682 bernd 742: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
743: <p>
744:
1.680 aanriot 745: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
746: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
747: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 748: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
749: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 750: <p>
751:
1.675 mbalmer 752: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734 tobias 753: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675 mbalmer 754: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.738 tobias 755: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
1.675 mbalmer 756: that took place in Stockholm.
757: <p>
758:
759: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 760: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 761: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675 mbalmer 762: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 763: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
764: tutorial as well as the talk
1.677 wvdputte 765: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
1.738 tobias 766: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.677 wvdputte 767: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 768: <p>
769:
1.674 martin 770: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734 tobias 771: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
772: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674 martin 773: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
774: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
775: and Teemu Schaabl.
776: <p>
777:
1.671 aanriot 778: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
779: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
780: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 781: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
782: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 783: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
784: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
785: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 786: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 787: <p>
788:
1.670 ray 789: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
790: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
791: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
792: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
793: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
794: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
795: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
796: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
797: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
798: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
799: <p>
800:
1.669 fkr 801: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
802: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
803: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
804: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
805: <p>
806:
1.666 michele 807: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734 tobias 808: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666 michele 809: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
810: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
811: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
812: <p>
813:
814: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
815: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
816: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 817: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666 michele 818: There was a
819: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
1.738 tobias 820: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.666 michele 821: suspects.
822: <p>
823:
1.665 mbalmer 824: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
825: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
826: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
827: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
828: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
829: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 830: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
831: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 832: <p>
833:
1.658 reyk 834: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
835: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
836: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
837: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
838: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
839: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
840: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
841: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
842: <p>
843:
1.738 tobias 844: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
1.651 fkr 845: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.738 tobias 846: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
847: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 848: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
849: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.738 tobias 850: <p>
1.650 deraadt 851:
852: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
853: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 854: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650 deraadt 855: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
856: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
1.738 tobias 857: <p>
1.650 deraadt 858:
1.645 ray 859: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
860: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
861: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
862: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
863: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
864: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 865: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
866: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
867: are available.
1.645 ray 868: <p>
869:
1.638 grunk 870: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
871: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
872: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
873: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
874: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 875: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 876: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
877: <p>
878:
1.635 tom 879: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
880: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 881: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635 tom 882: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
883: at the annual spring meeting of the
884: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
885: <p>
886:
1.627 mcbride 887: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
888: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
889: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 890: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
891: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
892: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 893: 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 894: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
895: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 896: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
897: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 898: 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".
899: <p>
900:
1.622 fkr 901: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
902: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
903: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 904: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
905: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
906: Felix gave a talk titled
1.622 fkr 907: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
908: <p>
909:
1.619 wvdputte 910: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
911: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
912: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 913: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619 wvdputte 914: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
915: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
916: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
917: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 918:
919: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
920: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
921: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
922: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
923: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
924: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 925: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
926: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 927: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
928: <p>
929:
930: </ul>
931:
1.445 martin 932: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 933: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 934:
1.588 espie 935: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 936: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
937: Berlin</a></strong>,
938: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 939: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 940: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 941: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 942: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
943: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 944: <p>
945:
1.594 mbalmer 946: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
947: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
948: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 949: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 950: <p>
951:
1.515 tom 952: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
953: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 954: 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 955: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 956: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
957: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 958: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 959: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 960: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 961: <p>
1.535 deraadt 962: <ul>
1.581 claudio 963: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
964: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 965: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
966: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 967: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 968: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
969: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 970: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 971: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
972: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
973: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 974: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
975: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 976: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 977: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
978: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 979: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 980: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 981: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
982: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
983: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 984: stuff.
985: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 986:
1.575 reyk 987: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
988: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
989: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
990: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
991: as a reference project for secure software.
992: <p>
993:
1.583 henning 994: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
995: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
996: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
997: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
998: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
999: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
1000: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
1001: <p>
1002:
1.565 krw 1003: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
1004: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1005: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565 krw 1006: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 1007: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 1008: <p>
1009:
1.559 jason 1010: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
1011: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1012: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559 jason 1013: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
1014: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 1015: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 1016: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 1017: <ul>
1018: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 1019: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 1020: <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 1021: <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>]
1022: <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 1023: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
1024: </ul>
1025: <p>
1026:
1.556 fgsch 1027: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
1028: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
1029: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.738 tobias 1030: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
1.558 wvdputte 1031: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 1032: <p>
1033:
1.589 aanriot 1034: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
1035: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1036: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1037: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
1038: vendors to open up their documentation.
1039: <p>
1040:
1.553 grunk 1041: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
1042: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1043: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553 grunk 1044: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
1045: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1046: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
1047: and some other volunteers.
1048: <p>
1049:
1.550 henning 1050: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
1051: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1052: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550 henning 1053: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
1054: <p>
1055:
1.547 aanriot 1056: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
1057: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1058: 2006</a></strong>,
1059: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
1060: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
1061: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
1062: <p>
1063:
1.546 mcbride 1064: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
1065: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
1066: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1067: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
1.738 tobias 1068: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
1.546 mcbride 1069: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
1.738 tobias 1070: and
1.546 mcbride 1071: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
1072: <p>
1073:
1.532 wvdputte 1074: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1075: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
1076: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532 wvdputte 1077: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1078: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1079: <p>
1080:
1.528 wvdputte 1081: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
1082: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
1083: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
1084: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1085: <p>
1086:
1.525 wvdputte 1087: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1088: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
1089: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525 wvdputte 1090: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
1091: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1092: <p>
1093:
1.521 fkr 1094: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1095: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1096: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521 fkr 1097: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
1098: <p>
1099:
1.518 tedu 1100: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
1101: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1102: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1103: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
1104: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
1105: <p>
1106:
1107: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
1.738 tobias 1108: <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 1109: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590 mbalmer 1110: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
1111: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 1112: <p>
1.475 deraadt 1113:
1.510 wvdputte 1114: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
1115: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
1116: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 1117: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
1118: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 1119: <p>
1120:
1.508 wvdputte 1121: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
1122: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
1123: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
1124: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1125: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 1126: Tim Kornau.
1127: <p>
1128:
1.507 mbalmer 1129: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1130: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
1131: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507 mbalmer 1132: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1133: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507 mbalmer 1134: <p>
1135:
1.506 deraadt 1136: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1137: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506 deraadt 1138: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
1139: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
1140: gave a talk
1141: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
1142: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
1143: and live demonstration on redundant failover
1144: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
1145: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
1146: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
1147: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
1148: <p>
1149:
1.502 mbalmer 1150: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1151: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502 mbalmer 1152: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1153: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 1154: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 1155: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
1156: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
1157: <p>
1158:
1.500 deraadt 1159: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
1160: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1161: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 1162: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
1163: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 1164: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
1165: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
1166: <p>
1167:
1.589 aanriot 1168: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1169: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
1170: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589 aanriot 1171: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1172: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1173: <p>
1174:
1.585 aanriot 1175: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734 tobias 1176: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1177: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1178: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 1179: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1180: <p>
1181:
1.491 bernd 1182: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
1183: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
1184: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
1185: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
1186: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
1187: PF tutorial</a>.
1188: <p>
1189:
1.490 reyk 1190: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
1191: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
1192: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1193: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
1194: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
1195: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
1196: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
1197: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
1198: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
1199: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
1200: <p>
1201:
1.489 bernd 1202: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
1.738 tobias 1203: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
1.489 bernd 1204: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1205: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
1206: the overall system and its great features.
1207: <p>
1208:
1.592 claudio 1209: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 1210: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
1211: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1212: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
1213: <p>
1214:
1.592 claudio 1215: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 1216: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
1217: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
1218: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
1219: <ul>
1220: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
1221: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 1222: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 1223: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
1224: distributions...
1225: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
1226: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 1227: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 1228: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 1229: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
1230: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
1231: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
1232: how full redundancy can be achieved.
1233: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 1234: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
1235: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
1236: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
1237: </ul>
1238: <br>
1239: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 1240: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 1241: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
1242: <br>
1243: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
1244: usual suspects.
1245: <p>
1246:
1.486 mickey 1247: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
1248: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1249: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
1250: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 1251: (<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 1252: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
1253: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
1254: <p>
1255:
1.484 mbalmer 1256: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
1257: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1258: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484 mbalmer 1259: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
1260: talk. There is a
1261: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
1262: <p>
1263:
1.478 mbalmer 1264: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
1265: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
1266: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
1267: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
1268: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
1269: well received.
1270: <br>
1271: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
1272: and we could draw a lot of attention.
1273: <p>
1274:
1.479 deraadt 1275: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
1276: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1277: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479 deraadt 1278: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 1279: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
1280: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
1281: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 1282: only).
1283: <p>
1284:
1.475 deraadt 1285: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1286: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
1287: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475 deraadt 1288: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
1289: Jason Dixon presented
1.738 tobias 1290: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
1.475 deraadt 1291: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
1292: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
1293: <br>
1294: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
1295: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
1296: <p>
1297:
1298: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
1299: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1300: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475 deraadt 1301: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
1302: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
1303: <br>
1304: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
1305: on sale.
1306: <p>
1307:
1.469 tom 1308: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
1309: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1310: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469 tom 1311: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
1312: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
1313: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
1314: Peter N. M. Hansteen
1315: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
1316: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
1317: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
1318: drivers for OpenBSD".
1319: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
1320: <p>
1321:
1.459 henning 1322: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
1323: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1324: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 1325: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.459 henning 1326: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
1327: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
1328: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
1329: <p>
1330:
1.457 wvdputte 1331: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
1332: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
1333: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.738 tobias 1334: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 1335: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 1336: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
1.738 tobias 1337: BSD dinner. More details and
1.457 wvdputte 1338: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 1339: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 1340: <p>
1341:
1342: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
1343: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
1344: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
1345: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
1.738 tobias 1346: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
1.457 wvdputte 1347: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
1348: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
1349: <p>
1.455 grunk 1350:
1.456 henning 1351: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
1352: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
1353: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
1354: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
1355: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
1356: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
1357: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
1358: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
1359: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
1360: <p>
1361:
1.455 grunk 1362: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734 tobias 1363: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
1364: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455 grunk 1365: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
1366: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
1367: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
1368: <p>
1369: </ul>
1370:
1.296 mcbride 1371: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 1372:
1373: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 1374:
1.445 martin 1375: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
1376: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1377: Berlin</a></strong>,
1378: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1379: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
1380: <p>
1381:
1.585 aanriot 1382: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734 tobias 1383: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1384: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1385: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1386: <p>
1387:
1.435 matthieu 1388: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
1389: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
1390: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1391: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
1392: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 1393: event.
1.444 grunk 1394: The program included a
1395: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 1396: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
1397: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 1398: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
1399: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 1400: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 1401: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 1402: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 1403: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 1404: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 1405: <p>
1.435 matthieu 1406: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1407: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1408: <p>
1409:
1.434 bernd 1410: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
1411: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
1412: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1413: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1414: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
1415: <p>
1416:
1.441 niallo 1417: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
1418: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
1419: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1420: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
1421: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
1422: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
1423: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
1424: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
1425: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
1426: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
1427: scripts.
1428: <p>
1429:
1.424 mbalmer 1430: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1431: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1432: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 1433: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
1434: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
1435: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 1436: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 1437: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 1438: talks, including
1439: <ul>
1440: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
1441: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
1442: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
1443: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
1444: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
1445: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 1446: <p>
1447:
1448: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1449: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1450: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425 mbalmer 1451: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 1452: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1453: <p>
1454:
1.418 djm 1455: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
1456: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
1457: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 1458: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
1459: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1.418 djm 1460: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
1461: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 1462: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
1463: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
1464: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 1465: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
1466: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
1467: <p>
1468:
1.415 aanriot 1469: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
1470: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1471: 2005</a></strong>,
1472: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
1473: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1474: help of Thierry Thomas.
1475: <p>
1476:
1.420 deraadt 1477: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
1478: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
1479: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1480: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420 deraadt 1481: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
1482: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
1483: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
1484: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
1485: registration was mandatory.<br>
1486: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 1487: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1488: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
1489: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
1490: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 1491: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1492: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
1493: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
1494: mechanism.
1495: <p>
1496:
1.414 bernd 1497: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1498: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1.414 bernd 1499: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
1500: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1501: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1502: <p>
1503:
1504: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
1505: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
1506: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1507: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1508: <p>
1509:
1.410 wvdputte 1510: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 1511: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1512: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 1513: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 1514: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 1515: <p>
1516:
1517: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1.738 tobias 1518: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1.410 wvdputte 1519: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
1520: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 1521: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 1522: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
1523: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
1524: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
1525: installed on your computer.
1526: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 1527: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 1528: <p>
1529:
1.404 wvdputte 1530: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
1531: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1532: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 1533: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
1534: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 1535: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 1536: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
1537: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
1538: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
1539: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
1540: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
1541: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
1542: <p>
1543:
1544: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
1545: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
1546: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1547: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404 wvdputte 1548: <p>
1549:
1.403 henning 1550: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1551: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1552: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1553: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1554: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1555: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1556: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1557: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1558: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1559: <p>
1560:
1.388 tom 1561: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1562: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1563: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1564: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388 tom 1565: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1566: <p>
1567:
1.385 mickey 1568: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1569: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1570: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1571: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1572: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1573: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1574: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1575: and an excellent
1576: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1577: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1578: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1579: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1580: <p>
1581:
1.382 pedro 1582: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1583: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1584: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1585: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1586: <p>
1587:
1.378 aanriot 1588: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1589: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1590: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1591: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1592: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1593: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1594: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1595: <p>
1596:
1.375 grunk 1597: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1598: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1599: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1600: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1.375 grunk 1601: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1602: <p>
1603:
1.374 grunk 1604: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1605: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1606: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1607: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1608: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1609: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1610: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1611: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1612: <p>
1613:
1.371 deraadt 1614: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1615: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1616: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1617: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1618: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1619: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1620: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1621: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1622: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1623: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1624: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1625: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1626: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1627: <p>
1628:
1.366 martin 1629: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1630: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1631: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1632: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1633: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1634: CDs and shirts.
1635: <p>
1636:
1.365 mcbride 1637: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1638: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1639: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1640: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1641: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1642: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1643: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1644: <br>
1645: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1646: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1647: <p>
1648:
1.362 reyk 1649: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1650: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1651: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1652: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1653: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1654: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1655: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1656: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1657: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1658: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1659: <p>
1660:
1.358 mcbride 1661: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1662: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1663: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358 mcbride 1664: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1665: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1666: <p>
1667:
1.357 henning 1668: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1669: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1670: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357 henning 1671: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1672: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1673: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1674: <p>
1675:
1.384 tom 1676: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1677: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1678: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356 espie 1679: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1680: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1681: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1682: <p>
1683:
1.353 henning 1684: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1685: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1686: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1687: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1688: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1689: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1690: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1691: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1692: <p>
1693:
1.352 henning 1694: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1695: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1696: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1697: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1698: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1699: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1700: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1701: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1702: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1703: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1704: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1705: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1706: available if you couldn't make it there.
1707: <p>
1708:
1.589 aanriot 1709:
1710: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1711: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1712: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1713: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1714: <p>
1715:
1.350 marius 1716: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1717: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1718: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1719: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1720: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1721: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1722: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1723: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1724: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1725: <p>
1726:
1.585 aanriot 1727: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734 tobias 1728: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1729: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1730: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1731: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1732: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1733: <p>
1734:
1.337 deraadt 1735: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1736: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1737: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1738: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1739: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1740: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1741: source firewalls.
1742: <p>
1743:
1.317 henning 1744: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1745: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1746: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1747: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1748: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1749: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1750: <p>
1751:
1.312 deraadt 1752: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1753: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1754: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1755: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1756: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1757: <p>
1758:
1.319 saad 1759: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1760: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1761: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1762: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1763: <p>
1764:
1.310 mickey 1765: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1766: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1767: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1768: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1769: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1770: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1771: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1772: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1773: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1774:
1.308 deraadt 1775: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1776: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1777: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1778: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1779: talks. Topics included
1780: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1781: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1782: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1783: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1784: <p>
1785:
1.304 saad 1786: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1787: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1788: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1789: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1790: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1791: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1792: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1793: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1794: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1795: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1796: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1797: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1798: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1799: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1800: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1801: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1802: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1803: <p>
1.301 saad 1804: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1805: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1806: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1807: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1808: <p>
1809: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1810: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1811: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1812: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1813: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1814: <p>
1.293 saad 1815: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1816: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1817: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1818: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1819: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1820: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1821: french translation team.<br>
1822: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1823: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1824: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1825: available.<br>
1826: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1827: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1828: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1829: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1830: </ul>
1.293 saad 1831:
1.296 mcbride 1832: <h3>2004</h3>
1833:
1834: <ul>
1.287 henning 1835: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1836: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1837: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287 henning 1838: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1839: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1840: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1841: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1842: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1843: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1844: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1845: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1846: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1847: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1848: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1849: driver.
1850: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1851:
1.286 kevlo 1852: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1853: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1854: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1855: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1856: <p>
1857:
1.285 deraadt 1858: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1859: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1860: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285 deraadt 1861: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1862: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1863: <p>
1864:
1.283 saad 1865: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1866: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1867: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1868: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1869: meeting of the
1870: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1871: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1872: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1873: <p>
1874:
1.282 henning 1875: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1876: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1877: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1878: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1879: two days, on bgpd
1880: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1881: ntpd
1882: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1883: and signal handlers
1884: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1885: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1886: <p>
1887:
1.275 deraadt 1888: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1889: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1890: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1891: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1892: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1893: Room B-02 of the
1894: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1895: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1896: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1897: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1898: The talk was also given the following day at the
1899: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1900: <p>
1901:
1.271 henning 1902: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1903: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1904: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1905: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1906: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1907: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1908: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1909: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1910: <p>
1911:
1912: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1913: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1914: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1915: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1916: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1917: <p>
1918:
1.276 deraadt 1919: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1920: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1921: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1922: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1923: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1924: <p>
1925:
1926: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.753 wvdputte 1927: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1.269 krw 1928: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1929: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1930: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1931: <p>
1932:
1933: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1934: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1935: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269 krw 1936: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1937: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1938: <p>
1939:
1.268 krw 1940: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1.738 tobias 1941: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.268 krw 1942: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1943: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1944: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1945: <p>
1946:
1.375 grunk 1947: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1948: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1949: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1950: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1951: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1952: <p>
1953:
1954: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1955: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1956: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1957: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1958: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1959: <p>
1960:
1.265 wvdputte 1961: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1962: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1963: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1964: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1965: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1966: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1967: event."
1968: <br>
1969: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1970: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1971: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1972: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1973: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1974: <br>
1975: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1976: <p>
1977:
1.262 henning 1978: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1979: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1980: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1981: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1982: Henning's slides from his talks about
1983: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1984: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1985: are available.
1986: <p>
1987:
1.261 deraadt 1988: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1989: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1990: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1991: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1992: newly extended version of the
1993: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1994: For more information, see this
1995: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1996: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1997: <p>
1998:
1999:
1.680 aanriot 2000: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 2001: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 2002: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 2003: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
2004: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
2005: <p>
2006:
2007: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1.738 tobias 2008: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 2009: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 2010: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
2011: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
2012: <p>
2013:
1.254 xsa 2014: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 2015: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 2016: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
2017: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
2018: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
2019: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
2020: a basic talk about pf.
2021: <p>
2022:
1.248 deraadt 2023: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 2024: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 2025: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
2026: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 2027: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
2028: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
2029: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 2030: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
2031: <p>
2032:
1.247 canacar 2033: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
2034: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
2035: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
2036: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
2037: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
2038: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
2039: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
2040: projects were discussed.<br>
2041: You can view the
1.720 canacar 2042: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 2043: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720 canacar 2044: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 2045: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
2046: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
2047: <p>
2048:
1.242 henning 2049: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
2050: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
2051: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 2052: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
2053: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
2054: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
2055: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
2056: and systrace
1.263 saad 2057: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 2058: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
2059: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
2060: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 2061: <p>
2062:
1.240 espie 2063: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
2064: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
2065: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
2066: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
2067: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
2068: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
2069: <p>
2070:
2071: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
2072: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
2073: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.738 tobias 2074: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
2075: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
2076: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1.240 espie 2077: <p>
2078: </ul>
2079:
1.188 henning 2080: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 2081:
2082: <ul>
1.232 jose 2083: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
2084: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
2085: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
2086: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
2087: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 2088: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 2089: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 2090: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 2091: <p>
1.232 jose 2092:
1.228 jose 2093: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 2094: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2095: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228 jose 2096: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 2097: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
2098: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 2099: with OpenBSD PF.
2100: <p>
2101:
2102: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720 canacar 2103: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 2104: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720 canacar 2105: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228 jose 2106: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 2107: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
2108: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
2109: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
2110: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720 canacar 2111: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 2112: slides in PDF format </a>
2113: (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 2114: <p>
2115:
1.227 jose 2116: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
2117: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
2118: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
2119: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
2120: <p>
2121:
2122: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
2123: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 2124: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 2125: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 2126: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 2127: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
2128: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 2129: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 2130: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 2131: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 2132: in Internet worm defenses.
2133: <p>
2134:
1.224 miod 2135: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
2136: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
2137: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
2138: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
2139: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
2140: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
2141: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
2142: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
2143: OpenBSD.
2144: <p>
2145:
2146: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
2147: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
2148: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
2149: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
2150: <p>
2151:
2152: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
2153: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
2154: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
2155: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
2156: <p>
2157:
1.219 jose 2158: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
2159: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
2160: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 2161: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 2162: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
2163: <p>
2164:
1.218 jose 2165: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
2166: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2167: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 2168: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 2169: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
2170: <p>
2171:
1.214 henning 2172: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
2173: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2174: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214 henning 2175: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
2176: <p>
2177:
1.213 jose 2178: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
2179: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2180: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2181: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 2182: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
2183: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
2184: <p>
2185:
1.211 jose 2186: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
2187: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2188: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211 jose 2189: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
2190: <p>
2191:
2192: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
2193: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2194: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212 matthieu 2195: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 2196: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2197: <p>
2198:
1.209 wvdputte 2199: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733 tobias 2200: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
2201: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209 wvdputte 2202: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2203: <p>
1.195 deraadt 2204:
1.202 jason 2205: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 2206: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2207: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2208: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202 jason 2209: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2210: <ul>
1.216 jose 2211: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 2212: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 2213: Angelos D. Keromytis,
2214: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 2215: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 2216: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
2217: </ul>
2218: <p>
2219:
1.216 jose 2220: <li><strong>
2221: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2222: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203 jason 2223: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.741 saad 2224: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 2225: <p>
2226:
1.216 jose 2227: <li><strong>
2228: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2229: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195 deraadt 2230: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 2231: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 2232: <p>
2233:
1.216 jose 2234: <li><strong>
2235: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2236: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2237: 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 2238: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 2239: <p>
2240:
1.216 jose 2241: <li><strong>
2242: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2243: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236 jose 2244: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
2245: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 2246: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
2247: user groups.
2248: <p>
2249:
1.236 jose 2250: <li><strong>
2251: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 2252: Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2253: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190 miod 2254: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
2255: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
2256: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
2257: <p>
2258:
1.216 jose 2259: <li><strong>
2260: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2261: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236 jose 2262: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 2263: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 2264: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
2265: <p>
2266:
1.216 jose 2267: <li><strong>
2268: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2269: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185 miod 2270: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 2271: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 2272: <p>
1.236 jose 2273: </ul>
1.185 miod 2274:
1.161 millert 2275: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 2276:
2277: <ul>
2278: <li><strong>
2279: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 2280: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2281: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2282: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
2283: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 2284: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 2285: <p>
1.177 jason 2286:
1.216 jose 2287: <li><strong>
2288: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2289: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181 henning 2290: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 2291: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 2292: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
2293: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 2294: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 2295: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
2296: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 2297: <p>
1.178 pb 2298:
1.216 jose 2299: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2300: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 2301: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2302: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177 jason 2303: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
2304: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
2305: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
2306: <p>
2307:
1.216 jose 2308: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 2309: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
2310: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2311: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 2312: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
2313: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1.264 djm 2314: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
2315: <p>
2316:
2317: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2318: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2319: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172 miod 2320: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
2321: Niels Provos presented his
2322: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
2323: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 2324: <p>
1.172 miod 2325:
1.216 jose 2326: <li><strong>
2327: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2328: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171 ian 2329: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2330: <p>
2331:
1.216 jose 2332: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2333: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 2334: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2335: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236 jose 2336: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
2337: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 2338: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 2339: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 2340: <p>
1.168 miod 2341:
1.216 jose 2342: <li><strong>
2343: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2344: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161 millert 2345: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 2346: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
2347: are available.
1.161 millert 2348: <p>
2349:
1.216 jose 2350: <li><strong>
2351: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2352: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163 miod 2353: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
2354: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
2355: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
2356: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
2357: <p>
2358:
1.216 jose 2359: <li><strong>
2360: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2361: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164 millert 2362: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
2363: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
2364: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
2365: <p>
1.236 jose 2366: </ul>
1.164 millert 2367:
1.152 jakob 2368: <h3>2001</h3>
2369:
1.236 jose 2370: <ul>
1.216 jose 2371: <li><strong>
2372: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2373: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2374: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 2375: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 2376: <p>
2377:
1.216 jose 2378: <li><strong>
2379: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2380: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2381: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
2382: <p>
2383:
1.158 deraadt 2384: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2385: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 2386: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2387: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158 deraadt 2388: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
2389: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
2390: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
2391: <p>
2392:
1.216 jose 2393: <li><strong>
2394: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2395: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156 provos 2396: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
2397: <p>
2398:
1.201 deraadt 2399: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2400: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156 provos 2401: Jakob and Itojun were there.
2402: <p>
1.158 deraadt 2403:
1.150 wvdputte 2404: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2405: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2406: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153 jufi 2407: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
2408: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
2409: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 2410: <p>
1.137 aaron 2411:
2412: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2413: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2414: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2415: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2416: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2417: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
2418: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
2419: <p>
2420:
2421: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2422: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2423: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2424: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
2425: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
2426: <p>
2427:
2428: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2429: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 2430: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2431: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146 krw 2432: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
2433: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
2434: <p>
2435:
2436: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2437: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 2438: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2439: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146 krw 2440: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2441: <p>
2442:
2443: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 2444: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 2445: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2446: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143 dugsong 2447: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
2448: security community.
2449: <p>
2450:
2451: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2452: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 2453: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2454: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137 aaron 2455: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
2456: <p>
2457:
2458: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2459: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2460: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236 jose 2461: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 2462: <p>
1.236 jose 2463: </ul>
1.137 aaron 2464:
1.132 louis 2465: <h3>2000</h3>
2466:
1.236 jose 2467: <ul>
1.132 louis 2468: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2469: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 2470: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2471: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134 jufi 2472: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
2473: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
2474: <p>
2475:
2476: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2477: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2478: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2479: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
2480: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
2481: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
2482: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 2483: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 2484: <p>
2485:
2486: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2487: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 2488: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2489: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2490: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 2491: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 2492: <p>
1.4 millert 2493:
1.132 louis 2494: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 2495: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 2496: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2497: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159 miod 2498: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 2499: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
2500: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
2501:
2502: <ul>
1.236 jose 2503: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 2504: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2505: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2506: </ul>
1.4 millert 2507: <p>
1.132 louis 2508:
1.7 deraadt 2509: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2510: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2511: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2512: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
2513: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 2514: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 2515: mind (drinks afterwards).
2516: <p>
2517:
1.216 jose 2518: <li><strong>
2519: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2520: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2521: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
2522: questions.
1.32 deraadt 2523: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2524:
1.132 louis 2525: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 2526: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 2527: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2528: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2529: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
2530: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 2531: <p>
2532:
1.132 louis 2533: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 2534: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2535: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2536: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2537: <ul>
1.236 jose 2538: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 2539: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2540: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2541: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
2542: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2543: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 2544: <p>
1.132 louis 2545:
1.10 provos 2546: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2547: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2548: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2549: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 2550: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2551: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2552: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2553: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2554: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2555: <br>
2556: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2557: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2558: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2559:
1.132 louis 2560: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2561: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2562: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2563: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2564: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2565: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2566: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2567: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2568: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2569: and spoke about
2570: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2571: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2572: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2573: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2574: <p>
1.132 louis 2575:
1.6 deraadt 2576: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2577: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2578: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132 louis 2579: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2580: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2581: <br>
2582: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2583: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2584: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2585: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2586:
1.216 jose 2587: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2588: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2589: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2590: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2591: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2592: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2593: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2594: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2595: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2596: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2597: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2598: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2599: <ul>
2600:
2601: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2602: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2603: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2604: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2605: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2606:
2607: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2608: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2609: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2610: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2611: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2612:
1.132 louis 2613: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2614: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2615: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2616: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2617: <p>
2618:
1.132 louis 2619: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2620: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2621: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2622: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2623: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2624: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2625: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2626: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2627:
1.132 louis 2628: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2629: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2630: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2631: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2632: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2633: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2634: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2635: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2636: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2637:
1.17 deraadt 2638: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2639: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2640: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2641: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2642: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2643: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2644: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2645: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2646: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2647:
1.23 niklas 2648: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2649: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2650: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2651: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2652: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2653: efforts.
2654: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2655: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2656: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2657: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2658: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2659: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2660:
1.132 louis 2661: <li><strong>
2662: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2663: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2664: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2665: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2666: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2667: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2668: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2669: <p>
1.23 niklas 2670:
1.31 deraadt 2671: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2672: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2673: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2674: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140 jufi 2675: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2676: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2677: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2678: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2679: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2680: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2681:
1.201 deraadt 2682: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2683: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2684: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2685: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2686: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2687: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2688: <p>
1.236 jose 2689: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2690:
1.132 louis 2691: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2692:
1.236 jose 2693: <ul>
1.216 jose 2694: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2695: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2696: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2697: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2698: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2699: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2700: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2701: <p>
2702:
1.216 jose 2703: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2704: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2705: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2706: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2707: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2708: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2709: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2710: There were many other OpenBSD
2711: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2712: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2713:
2714: <ul>
2715: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2716: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2717: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2718: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2719: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2720: </ul>
2721: <p>
2722:
2723: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2724: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2725: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2726: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2727: <p>
2728:
2729: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2730: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2731: Software '99</a></strong>,
2732: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2733: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2734: <a
1.375 grunk 2735: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2736: <p>
2737:
2738: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2739: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2740: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2741: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2742: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2743: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2744: <p>
2745:
1.236 jose 2746: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2747: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2748: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2749: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2750: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2751: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2752: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2753: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2754: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2755: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2756: conference in Stockholm.
2757: <p>
2758:
2759: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2760: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2761: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132 louis 2762: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2763: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2764: coordinated.
2765: <p>
2766:
2767: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2768: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2769: Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2770: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2771: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2772: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2773: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2774: significant security roles.
2775: <p>
2776:
2777: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2778: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2779: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2780: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132 louis 2781: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2782: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2783: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2784: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2785: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2786: <p>
1.45 jason 2787:
1.132 louis 2788: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2789: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2790: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2791: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2792: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2793: <p>
1.132 louis 2794:
1.236 jose 2795: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2796: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2797: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2798: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106 jufi 2799: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2800: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2801: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2802: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2803: June.)
1.132 louis 2804: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2805: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2806: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2807:
1.375 grunk 2808: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2809: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2810: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2811: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2812: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2813: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2814: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2815: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2816: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2817: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2818: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2819: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2820: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2821: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2822: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2823: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2824: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2825: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2826: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2827: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2828: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2829: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2830: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2831: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2832: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2833: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2834: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2835: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2836:
1.51 deraadt 2837: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2838: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2839: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2840: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2841: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2842: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2843: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2844: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2845: <p>
2846:
1.53 jakob 2847: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2848: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2849: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2850: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2851: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2852: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2853: <p>
2854:
1.132 louis 2855: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2856: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2857: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2858: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2859: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2860: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2861: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2862: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2863: <p>
1.236 jose 2864: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2865:
1.132 louis 2866: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2867:
1.236 jose 2868: <ul>
1.132 louis 2869: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2870: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2871: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2872: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2873: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2874: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2875: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2876: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2877: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2878: <p>
2879:
1.236 jose 2880: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2881: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2882: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2883: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2884: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2885: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2886: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2887: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2888: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2889: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2890: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2891: <br>
1.690 nick 2892: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2893: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2894: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2895: <p>
2896:
1.73 deraadt 2897: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2898: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2899: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2900: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132 louis 2901: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2902: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2903: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2904: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2905: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2906:
1.236 jose 2907: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734 tobias 2908: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2909: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2910: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2911: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2912: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2913: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2914: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2915:
1.690 nick 2916: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2917: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2918: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2919: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2920: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2921: <p>
2922:
1.93 louis 2923: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2924: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2925: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2926: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2927: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2928: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2929: <p>
2930:
1.216 jose 2931: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2932: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2933: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2934: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2935: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2936: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2937: <p>
2938:
1.236 jose 2939: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2940: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2941: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2942: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2943: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2944: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2945: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2946: <br>
2947: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2948: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2949: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2950: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2951: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2952:
1.690 nick 2953: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2954: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2955: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2956: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2957: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2958: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2959: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2960: <p>
2961:
1.236 jose 2962: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2963: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2964: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2965: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2966: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2967: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2968: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2969: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2970: <br>
2971: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2972: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2973: <p>
2974:
1.105 wvdputte 2975: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2976: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2977: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2978: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2979: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2980: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2981: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2982: <br>
1.132 louis 2983: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2984: <p>
1.236 jose 2985: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2986:
1.132 louis 2987: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2988:
1.236 jose 2989: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2990: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2991: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2992: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2993: Niels held a
1.690 nick 2994: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2995: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2996: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2997: <p>
1.132 louis 2998:
1.236 jose 2999: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3000: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166 miod 3001: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 3002: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 3003: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 3004: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 3005:
1.236 jose 3006: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 3007: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3008: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 3009: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
3010: <br>
3011: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 3012: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 3013: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 3014: <p>
3015:
1.125 deraadt 3016: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 3017: <a
3018: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 3019: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 3020: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 3021: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 3022: </ul>
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