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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>
1.860 henning 43:
44: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2012"></a>
45: <a href="http://2012.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDcon 2012</a></strong>,
46: Oct 18 - 21, 2012, Warsaw, Poland.<br>
47: Henning Brauer will give a talk.
1.856 sthen 48: <p>
49:
1.865 ! gonzalo 50: <li><strong><a name="bsdday2012"></a>
! 51: <a href="http://www.bsdday.org.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2012</a></strong>,
! 52: Nov 17, 2012, Lambare 873, Buenos Aires City, Argentina.<br>
! 53: <p>
! 54:
1.831 jasper 55: </ul>
56: <hr>
57:
58: <h2>Past events:</h2>
59:
1.860 henning 60: <h3>2012</h3>
61: <ul>
1.864 henning 62: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2012"></a>
63: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2012/">BSDCan 2012</a></strong>,
64: May 09 - 12, 2012, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
65: Henning Brauer gave a talk about the upcoming
66: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2012/bsdcan/">new queueing subsystem</a>.
67: <p>
1.860 henning 68:
1.863 giovanni 69: <li><strong><a name="bsdday2012"></a>
70: <a href="http://www.bsdday.eu/2012/">BSDDay 2012</a></strong>,
71: May 05, 2012, Vienna, Austria.<br>
72: Giovanni Bechis gave a talk about
73: <a href="http://www.snb.it/downloads/bsdday2012_relayd.pdf">relayd(8)</a>.
74: <p>
75:
1.860 henning 76: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2012"></a>
77: <a href="http://2012.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2012</a></strong>,
78: Mar 22 - 25, 2012, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
79: <p>
80: Henning Bauer and Ryan McBride gave a talk to celebrate
81: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/pf10yrs/">OpenBSD PF's 10th
82: Anniversary</a><br>
83: Kristaps Dzonsons gave a talk about mandoc.<br>
84: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
85: <p>
86:
1.861 henning 87: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedayscopenhagen2012"></a>
88: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2012/">Open Source Days</a></strong>,
1.860 henning 89: Mar 8 - 11, 2012, Copenhagen, Denmark.
90: <p>
91: Peter Hansteen gave PF tutorials.
92: <p>
93: </ul>
94:
1.842 schwarze 95: <h3>2011</h3>
96: <ul>
97:
1.857 haesbaer 98: <li><strong><a name="bsdday2011"></a>
99: <a href="http://www.bsdday.org.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2011</a></strong>,
100: Nov 5, 2011, Universidad Tecnologica Nacional, Buenos Aires City, Argentina.<br>
101: <p>
102:
1.852 krw 103: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2011"></a>
104: <a href="http://2011.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2011</a></strong>,
105: October 6 - 9, 2011, Maarssen (near Utrecht) in The Netherlands.<br>
1.855 henning 106: Henning Bauer gave an <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/eurobsdcon-openbsdupdate">OpenBSD Update</a><br>
107: Henning Bauer and Ryan McBride gave a talk
108: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/pf10yrs/">OpenBSD PF's 10th
109: Anniversary</a><br>
1.853 pirofti 110: Paul Irofti presented a paper about
111: <a href="papers/zzz.pdf">
112: "OpenBSD's New Suspend and Resume Framework"</a>.
113: Presentation
114: <a href="papers/zzz-presentation.pdf">
115: slides</a> are also available.<br>
1.852 krw 116: Claudio Jeker gave a talk "The MLPS framework in OpenBSD"<br>
117: Mark Kettenis gave a talk "OpenBSD/sun4v: Porting OpenBSD to Sun's UltraSPARC T1 and T2 processors"<br>
118: Damien Miller gave a talk "Recent Developments in OpenSSH"<br>
1.854 krw 119: Ken Westerback gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon2011-openbsdscsievolution.pdf">OpenBSD SCSI Evolution</a><br>
1.852 krw 120: <p>
121:
1.850 deraadt 122: <li><strong><a name="slackathon2011"></a>
123: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2011/">Slackathon 2011</a></strong>,
124: August 6, 2011, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
125: Jonathan Gray gave an
1.851 deraadt 126: <a href="papers/slackathon2011_update/index.html">OpenBSD Update</a>.<br>
1.850 deraadt 127: Ariane van der Steldt gave talks about
1.851 deraadt 128: <a href="papers/slackathon2011_vmmap/index.html">vmmap</a>
1.858 ajacouto 129: and <a href="papers/slackathon2011_64bitandjit/index.html">64 bit and jit</a>.<br>
1.850 deraadt 130: Paul Irofti gave a talk about
1.851 deraadt 131: <a href="papers/slack2k11-on_compat_linux.pdf">the Compatibility Layer in OpenBSD 5.0</a>.<br>
1.850 deraadt 132: Henning Brauer gave a talk titled
133: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/pf10yrs/">10 years of PF</a>.<br>
134: <p>
135:
1.843 henning 136: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2011"></a>
137: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2011/">BSDCan 2011</a></strong>,
138: May 11 - 14, 2011, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
139: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
1.848 schwarze 140: Kristaps Dzonsons gave a talk about
141: <a href="http://mdocml.bsd.lv/talks/kristaps-bsdcan-2011.pdf">the
142: roff tradition and mandoc</a>.<br>
1.846 schwarze 143: Ingo Schwarze gave a talk about
144: <a href="papers/bsdcan11-mandoc-openbsd.html">mandoc in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.843 henning 145: Claudio Jeker gave a talk about vscsi(4) and iscsid - iSCSI initiator
146: the OpenBSD way.<br>
1.844 henning 147: Henning Brauer and Ryan McBride gave a talk to celebrate
148: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/pf10yrs/">10 years of PF.</a><br>
149: Henning, Ryan and Claudio gave a quick (5 Minutes)
150: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/bsdcan-openbsdupdate/">
151: OpenBSD Update</a><br>
1.843 henning 152: <p>
153:
1.842 schwarze 154: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2011"></a>
155: <a href="http://2011.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2011</a></strong>,
156: Mar 17 - 20, 2011, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
157: Due to the unsafeness of the Tokyo area, all speakers from OpenBSD
1.845 djm 158: cancelled their attendance at AsiaBSD.<br>
159: Damien Miller presented via VC on
160: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2011_openssh_whats_new.pdf">What's new in
161: OpenSSH</a>.
1.842 schwarze 162: <p>
163:
164: </ul>
165:
1.831 jasper 166: <h3>2010</h3>
167: <ul>
168:
1.839 schwarze 169: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2010"></a>
170: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2010/">NYCBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
171: Nov 12 - 14, 2010, New York, New York.<br>
172: <p>
173:
174: <li><strong><a name="bsdday2010"></a>
175: <a href="http://www.bsdday.org.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2010</a></strong>,
176: Nov 5 - 6, 2010, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Buenos Aires.<br>
177: Martin Coco gave a talk about OpenBSD in production.<br>
178: <p>
179:
1.838 espie 180: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2010"></a>
181: <a href="http://2010.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
182: Oct 8 - 10, 2010, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.839 schwarze 183: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
184: Thordur Bjornsson and Owain Ainsworth talked about bouncing of the other
185: kind - OpenBSD for large memory systems.<br>
186: Reyk Floeter gave a talk about iked(8) - Internet Key Exchange
187: version 2 (IKEv2) in OpenBSD.<br>
188: Henning Brauer talked about something OpenBSD networking related.<br>
189: Marc Espie gave two talks: about package updates and about efficient
190: distributed package builds in OpenBSD.<br>
191: Theo de Raadt gave a brief overview what happened in OpenBSD during 2010.<br>
1.838 espie 192: <p>
193:
1.836 austin 194: <li><strong><a name="OSCON2010"></a>
195: <a href="http://www.oscon.com/">OSCON 2010</a></strong>,
196: Jul 19 - 23, 2010, Portland, Oregon, USA.<br>
197: O'Reilly sponsored booth. Many OpenBSD users happy to see us.
198: <p>
199:
1.833 jasper 200: <li><strong><a name="pkgsrccon2010"></a>
201: <a href="http://pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2010/">pkgsrcCon 2010</a></strong>,
202: May 28 - 30, 2010, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
203: Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse gave a talk about <a href="papers/pkgsrccon-2010.pdf">OpenBSD ports</a>.
204: <p>
205:
1.821 claudio 206: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2010"></a>
207: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2010/">BSDCan 2010</a></strong>,
208: May 11 - 14, 2010, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.831 jasper 209: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
210: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a talk about Puffy At Work -- Getting Code Right And Secure.<br>
211: Jean-Philippe Dionne gave a talk about ECDYSIS OPEN-SOURCE NAT64 Implementation in OpenBSD PF.
1.821 claudio 212: <p>
1.805 claudio 213:
1.832 jasper 214: <li><strong><a name="securitydate"></a>
215: <a href="http://www.securitydate.org/programma.html">SecurityDate 2010</a></strong>,
216: May 7, 2010, Camerino, Italy.<br>
217: Giovanni Bechis gave a quick update on recent developments in OpenBSD.
1.822 claudio 218: <p>
219:
1.820 marco 220: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2010"></a>
221: <a href="http://2010.asiabsdcon.org/index.html">AsiaBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
1.840 schwarze 222: Mar 11 - 14, 2010, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
223: Marco Peereboom gave talks about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_softraid/softraid.html">softraid -- OpenBSD's virtual HBA, with benefits</a> and
224: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_epitome2/epitome2.html">Epitome2 -- dedup for the masses</a>.<br>
1.824 syuu 225: 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 226: 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 227: Alexandre Ratchov gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_sndio.pdf">sndio -- audio and MIDI framework</a>.<br>
1.840 schwarze 228: 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 229: Ryan McBride gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_pf/index.html">What's wrong with PF</a>.
1.820 marco 230: <p>
231:
232: </ul>
233:
1.783 sthen 234: <h3>2009</h3>
235: <ul>
1.795 cnst 236:
1.816 sthen 237: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2009zh"></a>
238: <a href="http://openexpo.ch/openexpo-2009-winterthur/">OpenExpo 2009 Winterthur</a></strong>,
239: Sep 23 - 24, 2009, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
240: <p>
241:
1.811 otto 242: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2009"></a>
243: <a href="http://2009.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
244: Sep 17 - 19, 2009, Cambridge, UK.<br>
1.814 henning 245: Henning Brauer gave a talk on
246: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-faster_packets/">
247: performance improvements in the network stack.</a><br>
1.811 otto 248: Otto Moerbeek gave a talk about
1.813 otto 249: <a href="papers/eurobsdcon2009/otto-malloc.pdf">
1.811 otto 250: the new malloc</a>.<br>
1.815 tedu 251: Ted Unangst gave a talk about <a href="http://tedunangst.com/kqueue.pdf">using kqueue</a>.<br>
1.812 otto 252: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
1.814 henning 253: Owain Ainsworth and Henning gave a quick
254: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-openbsd_update/">update</a>
255: on recent developments in OpenBSD.
1.811 otto 256: <p>
257:
1.807 sthen 258: <li><strong><a name="slackathon2009"></a>
259: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se">Slackathon 2009</a></strong>,
1.817 tobias 260: Aug 15, 2009, Stockholm, Sweden. <br>
1.808 ariane 261: Ariane van der Steldt gave a presentation about
262: <a href="papers/f2k9-pmemrange/">
263: OpenBSD Physical Memory Management</a>.<br>
1.809 claudio 264: Claudio Jeker gave a short introduction about his work on
265: <a href="papers/f2k9-vrf/">
266: Network Stack Virtualization</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 267: <p>
268:
269: <li><strong><a name="openkyiv2009"></a>
270: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/2009/">OpenKyiv 2009</a></strong>,
1.817 tobias 271: Aug 1, 2009, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.818 sthen 272: Vladimir Kirillov gave a presentation,
273: <a href="http://atmnis.com/~proger/openkyiv/openkyiv2009_proger_sys.pdf">
274: OpenBSD Kernel Internals: The Hitchhiker's Guide</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 275: <p>
276:
1.802 matthieu 277: <li><strong><a name="bsddayarg2009"></a>
278: <a href="http://www.bsdday.com.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2009</a></strong>,
279: May 29 - 30, 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
280: <p>
281:
1.800 cnst 282: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2009"></a>
283: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2009/">BSDCan 2009</a></strong>,
284: May 6 - 9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.803 jdixon 285: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
286: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on quiet computing and fan control.<br>
287: Gordon Willem Klok gave a talk on processor power management.
1.800 cnst 288: <p>
289:
1.797 mk 290: <li><strong><a name="fossaalborg2009"></a>
291: <a href="http://www.foss-aalborg.dk/">FOSS Aalborg 2009</a></strong>,
292: Mar 24, 2009, Aalborg, Denmark.<br>
1.798 henning 293: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a
294: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/aalborg2009/">presentation</a>
295: about secure programming.
1.797 mk 296: <p>
297:
1.796 fkr 298: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2009"></a>
299: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2009/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2009</a></strong>,
300: Mar 14 - 15, 2009, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
301: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Bernd Ahlers, Holger Mauermann and Felix Kronlage.<br>
302: <p>
303:
1.795 cnst 304: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2009"></a>
305: <a href="http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
306: Mar 12 - 15, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
307: Theo de Raadt gave a plenary talk about
308: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-release_engineering">
309: The OpenBSD release process: A success story</a>.<br>
310: Claudio Jeker presented a paper about
311: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd.pdf">
312: OpenBGPD - bringing full views to OpenBSD since 2004</a>.
313: Presentation
314: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd">
315: slides</a> are also available.<br>
316: Constantine A. Murenin presented a paper about
317: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-paper.pdf">OpenBSD Hardware Sensors Framework</a>.
318: Presentation <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-slides.pdf">slides</a> are also available.<br>
319: David Gwynne presented a paper about
320: <a>Active-Active Firewall Cluster Support in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
321: Kristaps Dzonsons presented a paper about
322: <a>Deprecating groff for BSD manual display</a>.<br>
323: There was an active work-in-progress session, chaired by Mark T. Uemura.
324: <p>
1.783 sthen 325:
1.789 xsa 326: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2009"></a>
327: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/">FOSDEM Brussels 2009</a></strong>,
328: Feb 7 - 8, 2009, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
329: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
330: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
331: <p>
332:
1.783 sthen 333: <li><strong><a name='dcbsdcon2009'></a>
334: <a href="http://www.dcbsdcon.org/">DCBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
335: Feb 5 - 6, 2009, Washington, D.C., USA.<br>
1.786 jdixon 336: Henning Brauer gave a talk about
337: <a href='http://bulabula.org/papers/dcbsdcon2009/'>
338: Performance Tuning in the OpenBSD Network Stack and PF</a>.<br>
339: Ted Unangst presented
340: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/unangst_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
341: OpenBSD versus SMP, Threading and Concurrency</a>.<br>
342: Marco Peereboom introduced the
343: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/peereboom_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
344: Epitome suite</a>.<br>
345: Kurt Miller gave his talk about
346: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/miller_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
347: Implementing PIE on OpenBSD</a>.<br>
348: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Bret Lambert.
1.783 sthen 349: <p>
350:
351: </ul>
352:
1.740 saad 353: <h3>2008</h3>
354: <ul>
1.764 mbalmer 355:
1.781 krw 356: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
357: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/">25th Chaos Communication Congress
358: (25C3)</a></strong>,
359: Dec 27 - 30, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
360: The 25C3 slogan was "Nothing to Hide".
361: <p>
362:
1.778 krw 363: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
364: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
365: Nov 29 - 30, Venice, Italy.<br>
366: OpenBSD users and developers gave two days worth of OpenBSD talks and
1.779 krw 367: attended a big OpenBSD party on the saturday night.<br>
368: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
369: <a href='papers/opencon08-openbsdfoundation/index.html'>
370: The OpenBSD Foundation</a>.<br>
371: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
372: <a href='papers/opencon08-installscripts/index.html'>
373: OpenBSD's Install Scripts</a>.<br>
1.778 krw 374: <p>
375:
1.775 sthen 376: <li><strong><a name="ukuugpf2008london"></a>
377: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/pftutorial/">UKUUG Full-day PF tutorial</a></strong>,
378: Nov 26 2008, London, UK.<br>
379: The UKUUG hosted a full-day PF tutorial by Peter Hansteen (Book of PF author),
380: at the Caesar Room, Imperial Hotel, London.
381: <p>
382:
383: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
384: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
385: Oct 25 - 26, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
386: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
387: Developers were present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
388: run by the usual suspects.
389: <p>
390:
1.770 sthen 391: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
1.772 cnst 392: <a href="http://2008.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
393: Oct 16 - 19, 2008, Strasbourg, France.<br>
394: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
395: Matthieu Herrb gave a talk on input handling in wscons and X.Org.<br>
1.773 cnst 396: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on <a href='papers/eurobsdcon2008-sensors.pdf'>the sensors framework</a>.<br>
1.772 cnst 397: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
1.770 sthen 398: <p>
399:
400: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2008"></a>
401: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/">NYCBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
402: Oct 11 - 12, 2008, New York, New York.<br>
1.774 kurt 403: Jason Dixon gave a talk called
404: <a href='http://talks.dixongroup.net/nycbsdcon2008/'>
405: BSD versus GPL</a>.<br>
406: Anders Magnusson gave a talk on the
407: <a href='papers/magnusson_pcc.pdf'>design of PCC</a>.<br>
408: Kurt Miller gave a talk on
409: <a href='papers/nycbsdcon08-pie/'>implementing PIE</a>.<br>
410: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk on porting PCC to new architectures.<br>
411: Jason L Wright gave a talk called
412: <a href='papers/wright_hardware-wrong.pdf'>When Hardware Is Wrong, or
413: "They can Fix It In Software"</a>.<br>
414: Audio for the talks is available
415: <a href='http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon08/'>here</a>.<br>
416: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Ray Lai and Okan Demirmen.<br>
1.770 sthen 417: <p>
418:
419: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
420: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
421: 2008</a></strong>,
422: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
423: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
424: <p>
425:
426: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008zh"></a>
427: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
428: Sep 23 - 24, 2008, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
429: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.
430: <p>
431:
1.768 sthen 432: <li><strong><a name="Slackathon 2008"></a>
433: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2008/index_en.html">Slackathon 2008</a></strong>,
434: Sep 13, 2008, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
435: Swedish annual OpenBSD conference.
436: <p>
437:
438: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
439: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
440: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
441: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
442: <p>
443:
444: <li><strong><a name="OpenKyiv 2008"></a>
445: <a href="http://uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/">OpenKyiv 2008</a></strong>,
446: Aug 2, 2008, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.787 mikeb 447: Mike Belopuhov gave a talk called
448: <a href='papers/openkyiv08-mikeb.pdf'>OpenBSD Kernel Architecture,
449: Network Stack</a>.<br>
1.768 sthen 450: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity including a
451: <a href="https://register.bsdcertification.org/register/events/openkyiv-2008">BSD certification</a> exam.
452: <p>
453:
1.764 mbalmer 454: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
455: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
456: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
457: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
458: <p>
459:
460: <li><strong><a name="jdlbe2008"></a>
461: <a href="http://journeesdulibre.bxlug.be/">Journées du Libre à Bruxelles 2008</a></strong>,
462: Jun 6 - 7, 2008, Sint-Gillis, Belgium.<br>
463: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
464: <p>
465:
466: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
467: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
468: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
469: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks & booth).
470: <p>
471:
1.761 merdely 472: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2008"></a>
473: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch/">LinuxDays 2008</a></strong>,
474: May 21 - 22, 2008, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1.764 mbalmer 475: Julien Mabillard gave a presentation about OpenBSD and
476: failover/load-balancing features. There was also an OpenBSD booth.
1.761 merdely 477: <p>
478:
1.760 matthieu 479: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2008"></a>
480: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2008/">BSDCan 2008</a></strong>,
481: May 14 - 17, 2008, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
482: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
1.762 cnst 483: Constantine A. Murenin gave an <a href="papers/bsdcan08-sensors.pdf">
484: overview of the sensors framework</a>,
1.760 matthieu 485: Matthieu Herrb talked about the <a href="papers/bsdcan08-xorg.pdf">
486: upcoming X.org plans</a> and
487: Ian Darwin gave a presentation about OpenMoko.<br>
488: John Pertalion and Oscar Knight presented a case-study of
489: their OpenVPN on OpenBSD deployment.
490: <p>
491:
492: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
493: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
494: 2008</a></strong>,
495: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
496: There has been an OpenBSD booth.
497: <p>
498:
499: <li><strong><a name="confidence2008"></a>
500: <a href="http://2008.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2008</a></strong>,
501: May 16 - 17, 2008, Krakow, Poland.<br>
502: Felix has given a presentation and there was a OpenBSD booth.
503: <p>
504:
1.759 johan 505: <li><strong><a name="DORSCLUC2008"></a>
506: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2008/en/">DORS / CLUC 2008</a></strong>,
507: Apr 16 - Apr 18, 2008, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
508: 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>
509: <p>
510:
511: <li><strong><a name="jtic2008"></a>
512: <a href="http://www.iesmirabent.com/jornadas/index2.html">I Jornadas
513: Tecnológicas Ciudad de Isla Cristina</a></strong>,
514: Apr 3 - 4, 2008, Huelva, Spain.<br>
515: Igor Sobrado gave a talk on OpenBSD and related free software projects.<br>
516: <p>
517:
518: <li><strong><a name="ukuugspring2008"></a>
519: <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/">UKUUG Spring 2008</a></strong>,
520: Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2008, Birmingham, UK.<br>
521: 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>
522: <p>
523:
1.756 claudio 524: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2008"></a>
525: <a href="http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
1.772 cnst 526: Mar 27 - 30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.757 claudio 527: Claudio Jeker gave a talk on <a href="/papers/asiabsdcon08-network/">OpenBSD Network Stack Internals</a>.<br>
1.756 claudio 528: <p>
529:
1.749 wvdputte 530: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008"></a>
531: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
532: Mar 12 - 13, 2008, Bern, Switzerland.<br>
533: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.<br>
534: <p>
535:
536: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2008"></a>
537: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2008/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2008</a></strong>,
538: Mar 1 - 2, 2008, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
539: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Philipp.<br>
540: <p>
1.740 saad 541:
1.743 wvdputte 542: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2008"></a>
543: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
544: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
545: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
546: There was also an exam for <a href="http://www.bsdcertification.org/">BSD
547: certification</a>.<br>
548: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
549: <p>
550:
1.742 merdely 551: <li><strong><a name="scale6x"></a>
552: <a href="http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/">Southern California Linux
553: Expo 6x</a></strong>,
554: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
555: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Darrin Chandler with live
556: demonstrations and CDs for sale.
557: <p>
558:
1.740 saad 559: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
560: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
561: 2008</a></strong>,
562: Jan 29 - 31, 2008, Paris, France.<br>
563: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Marc Espie, Antoine
564: Jacoutot, Gilles Chehade, Charles Longeau, Landry Breuil, Saad Kadhi,
1.741 saad 565: Wim and others. [<a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/sl2008/"
566: >pictures</a>]
1.740 saad 567: <p>
568:
569: </ul>
570:
1.588 espie 571: <h3>2007</h3>
572: <ul>
1.603 fkr 573:
1.731 wvdputte 574: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
575: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
576: Berlin</a></strong>,
577: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
578: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
579: <p>
580:
1.726 merdely 581: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
582: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 583: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726 merdely 584: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
585: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
586: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
587: w/audio</a>]
588: <p>
589:
1.721 jsg 590: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 591: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721 jsg 592: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
593: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
594: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
595: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722 jsg 596: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
597: <p>
598: <ul>
599: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
600: Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724 jasper 601: <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
602: OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723 jasper 603: <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724 jasper 604: Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725 bernd 605: <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
606: OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.744 claudio 607: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon07-ospf6d">
608: OSPF v3 - OSPF for IPv6</a>.
1.722 jsg 609: </ul>
1.721 jsg 610: <p>
611:
1.716 wvdputte 612: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719 wvdputte 613: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 614: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 615: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727 wvdputte 616: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716 wvdputte 617: <p>
618:
619: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
620: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 621: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
622: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716 wvdputte 623: <p>
624:
625: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
626: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 627: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716 wvdputte 628: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
629: <p>
1.658 reyk 630:
1.714 jasper 631: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
1.741 saad 632: <a
633: href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 634: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.741 saad 635: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org.
636: [<a href="http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html">pictures</a>]
1.714 jasper 637: <p>
638:
1.713 wvdputte 639: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
1.738 tobias 640: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group meeting</a></strong>,
1.713 wvdputte 641: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
1.738 tobias 642: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
643: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
1.713 wvdputte 644: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
645: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
646: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
647: <p>
648:
1.712 sthen 649: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
650: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
651: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
652: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
653: <p>
654:
655: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
656: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 657: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712 sthen 658: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
659: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
660: <p>
661:
662: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 663: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712 sthen 664: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
665: Turkey.<br>
666: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
667: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
668: OpenBSD.<br>
669: Gökhan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
670: Huzeyfe Önal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
671: <br>
672: <p>
673:
1.708 aanriot 674: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
675: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
676: 2007</a></strong>,
677: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
678: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
679: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
680: <p>
681:
1.705 pvalchev 682: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
683: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
684: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 685: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 686: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
687: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
688: <p>
689:
690: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
691: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
692: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
693: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
694: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
695: <p>
696:
697: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
698: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
699: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 700: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 701: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
702: run by the usual suspects.
703: <p>
704:
1.689 claudio 705: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
706: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 707: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689 claudio 708: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 709: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
710: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.689 claudio 711: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
712: <p>
713:
1.686 mbalmer 714: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
715: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
716: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
717: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
718: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 719: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 720: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
721: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 722: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
723: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
724: <p>
725:
1.685 bernd 726: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
727: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 728: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685 bernd 729: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
730: <p>
731:
1.686 mbalmer 732: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
733: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
734: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
735: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
736: *BSD point of view was well represented.
737: <p>
738:
1.684 bernd 739: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
740: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 741: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684 bernd 742: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
743: <p>
744:
1.682 bernd 745: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 746: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
747: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 748: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682 bernd 749: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
750: <p>
751:
1.680 aanriot 752: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
753: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
754: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 755: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
756: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 757: <p>
758:
1.675 mbalmer 759: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734 tobias 760: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675 mbalmer 761: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.738 tobias 762: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
1.675 mbalmer 763: that took place in Stockholm.
764: <p>
765:
766: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 767: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 768: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675 mbalmer 769: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 770: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
771: tutorial as well as the talk
1.677 wvdputte 772: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
1.738 tobias 773: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.677 wvdputte 774: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 775: <p>
776:
1.674 martin 777: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734 tobias 778: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
779: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674 martin 780: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
781: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
782: and Teemu Schaabl.
783: <p>
784:
1.671 aanriot 785: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
786: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
787: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 788: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
789: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 790: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
791: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
792: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 793: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 794: <p>
795:
1.670 ray 796: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
797: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
798: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
799: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
800: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
801: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
802: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
803: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
804: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
805: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
806: <p>
807:
1.669 fkr 808: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
809: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
810: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
811: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
812: <p>
813:
1.666 michele 814: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734 tobias 815: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666 michele 816: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
817: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
818: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
819: <p>
820:
821: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
822: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
823: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 824: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666 michele 825: There was a
826: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
1.738 tobias 827: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.666 michele 828: suspects.
829: <p>
830:
1.665 mbalmer 831: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
832: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
833: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
834: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
835: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
836: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 837: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
838: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 839: <p>
840:
1.658 reyk 841: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
842: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
843: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
844: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
845: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
846: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
847: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
848: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
849: <p>
850:
1.738 tobias 851: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
1.651 fkr 852: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.738 tobias 853: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
854: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 855: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
856: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.738 tobias 857: <p>
1.650 deraadt 858:
859: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
860: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 861: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650 deraadt 862: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
863: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
1.738 tobias 864: <p>
1.650 deraadt 865:
1.645 ray 866: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
867: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
868: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
869: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
870: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
871: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 872: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
873: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
874: are available.
1.645 ray 875: <p>
876:
1.638 grunk 877: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
878: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
879: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
880: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
881: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 882: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 883: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
884: <p>
885:
1.635 tom 886: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
887: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 888: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635 tom 889: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
890: at the annual spring meeting of the
891: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
892: <p>
893:
1.627 mcbride 894: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
895: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
896: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 897: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
898: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
899: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 900: 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 901: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
902: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 903: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
904: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 905: 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".
906: <p>
907:
1.622 fkr 908: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
909: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
910: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 911: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
912: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
913: Felix gave a talk titled
1.622 fkr 914: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
915: <p>
916:
1.619 wvdputte 917: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
918: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
919: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 920: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619 wvdputte 921: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
922: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
923: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
924: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 925:
926: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
927: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
928: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
929: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
930: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
931: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 932: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
933: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 934: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
935: <p>
936:
937: </ul>
938:
1.445 martin 939: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 940: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 941:
1.588 espie 942: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 943: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
944: Berlin</a></strong>,
945: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 946: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 947: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 948: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 949: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
950: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 951: <p>
952:
1.594 mbalmer 953: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
954: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
955: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 956: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 957: <p>
958:
1.515 tom 959: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
960: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 961: 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 962: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 963: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
964: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 965: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 966: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 967: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 968: <p>
1.535 deraadt 969: <ul>
1.581 claudio 970: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
971: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 972: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
973: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 974: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 975: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
976: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 977: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 978: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
979: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
980: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 981: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
982: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 983: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 984: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
985: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 986: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 987: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 988: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
989: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
990: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 991: stuff.
992: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 993:
1.575 reyk 994: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
995: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
996: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
997: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
998: as a reference project for secure software.
999: <p>
1000:
1.583 henning 1001: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
1002: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
1003: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1004: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
1005: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
1006: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
1007: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
1008: <p>
1009:
1.565 krw 1010: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
1011: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1012: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565 krw 1013: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 1014: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 1015: <p>
1016:
1.559 jason 1017: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
1018: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1019: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559 jason 1020: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
1021: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 1022: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 1023: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 1024: <ul>
1025: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 1026: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 1027: <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 1028: <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>]
1029: <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 1030: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
1031: </ul>
1032: <p>
1033:
1.556 fgsch 1034: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
1035: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
1036: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.738 tobias 1037: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
1.558 wvdputte 1038: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 1039: <p>
1040:
1.589 aanriot 1041: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
1042: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1043: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1044: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
1045: vendors to open up their documentation.
1046: <p>
1047:
1.553 grunk 1048: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
1049: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1050: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553 grunk 1051: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
1052: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1053: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
1054: and some other volunteers.
1055: <p>
1056:
1.550 henning 1057: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
1058: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1059: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550 henning 1060: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
1061: <p>
1062:
1.547 aanriot 1063: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
1064: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1065: 2006</a></strong>,
1066: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
1067: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
1068: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
1069: <p>
1070:
1.546 mcbride 1071: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
1072: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
1073: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1074: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
1.738 tobias 1075: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
1.546 mcbride 1076: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
1.738 tobias 1077: and
1.546 mcbride 1078: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
1079: <p>
1080:
1.532 wvdputte 1081: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1082: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
1083: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532 wvdputte 1084: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1085: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1086: <p>
1087:
1.528 wvdputte 1088: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
1089: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
1090: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
1091: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1092: <p>
1093:
1.525 wvdputte 1094: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1095: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
1096: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525 wvdputte 1097: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
1098: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1099: <p>
1100:
1.521 fkr 1101: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1102: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1103: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521 fkr 1104: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
1105: <p>
1106:
1.518 tedu 1107: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
1108: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1109: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1110: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
1111: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
1112: <p>
1113:
1114: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
1.738 tobias 1115: <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 1116: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590 mbalmer 1117: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
1118: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 1119: <p>
1.475 deraadt 1120:
1.510 wvdputte 1121: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
1122: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
1123: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 1124: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
1125: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 1126: <p>
1127:
1.508 wvdputte 1128: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
1129: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
1130: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
1131: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1132: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 1133: Tim Kornau.
1134: <p>
1135:
1.507 mbalmer 1136: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1137: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
1138: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507 mbalmer 1139: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1140: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507 mbalmer 1141: <p>
1142:
1.506 deraadt 1143: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1144: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506 deraadt 1145: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
1146: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
1147: gave a talk
1148: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
1149: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
1150: and live demonstration on redundant failover
1151: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
1152: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
1153: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
1154: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
1155: <p>
1156:
1.502 mbalmer 1157: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1158: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502 mbalmer 1159: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1160: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 1161: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 1162: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
1163: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
1164: <p>
1165:
1.500 deraadt 1166: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
1167: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1168: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 1169: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
1170: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 1171: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
1172: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
1173: <p>
1174:
1.589 aanriot 1175: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1176: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
1177: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589 aanriot 1178: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1179: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1180: <p>
1181:
1.585 aanriot 1182: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734 tobias 1183: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1184: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1185: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 1186: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1187: <p>
1188:
1.491 bernd 1189: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
1190: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
1191: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
1192: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
1193: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
1194: PF tutorial</a>.
1195: <p>
1196:
1.490 reyk 1197: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
1198: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
1199: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1200: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
1201: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
1202: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
1203: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
1204: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
1205: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
1206: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
1207: <p>
1208:
1.489 bernd 1209: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
1.738 tobias 1210: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
1.489 bernd 1211: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1212: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
1213: the overall system and its great features.
1214: <p>
1215:
1.592 claudio 1216: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 1217: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
1218: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1219: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
1220: <p>
1221:
1.592 claudio 1222: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 1223: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
1224: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
1225: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
1226: <ul>
1227: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
1228: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 1229: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 1230: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
1231: distributions...
1232: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
1233: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 1234: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 1235: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 1236: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
1237: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
1238: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
1239: how full redundancy can be achieved.
1240: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 1241: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
1242: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
1243: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
1244: </ul>
1245: <br>
1246: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 1247: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 1248: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
1249: <br>
1250: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
1251: usual suspects.
1252: <p>
1253:
1.486 mickey 1254: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
1255: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1256: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
1257: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 1258: (<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 1259: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
1260: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
1261: <p>
1262:
1.484 mbalmer 1263: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
1264: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1265: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484 mbalmer 1266: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
1267: talk. There is a
1268: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
1269: <p>
1270:
1.478 mbalmer 1271: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
1272: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
1273: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
1274: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
1275: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
1276: well received.
1277: <br>
1278: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
1279: and we could draw a lot of attention.
1280: <p>
1281:
1.479 deraadt 1282: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
1283: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1284: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479 deraadt 1285: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 1286: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
1287: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
1288: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 1289: only).
1290: <p>
1291:
1.475 deraadt 1292: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1293: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
1294: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475 deraadt 1295: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
1296: Jason Dixon presented
1.738 tobias 1297: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
1.475 deraadt 1298: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
1299: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
1300: <br>
1301: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
1302: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
1303: <p>
1304:
1305: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
1306: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1307: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475 deraadt 1308: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
1309: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
1310: <br>
1311: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
1312: on sale.
1313: <p>
1314:
1.469 tom 1315: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
1316: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1317: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469 tom 1318: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
1319: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
1320: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
1321: Peter N. M. Hansteen
1322: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
1323: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
1324: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
1325: drivers for OpenBSD".
1326: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
1327: <p>
1328:
1.459 henning 1329: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
1330: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1331: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 1332: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.459 henning 1333: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
1334: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
1335: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
1336: <p>
1337:
1.457 wvdputte 1338: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
1339: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
1340: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.738 tobias 1341: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 1342: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 1343: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
1.738 tobias 1344: BSD dinner. More details and
1.457 wvdputte 1345: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 1346: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 1347: <p>
1348:
1349: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
1350: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
1351: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
1352: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
1.738 tobias 1353: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
1.457 wvdputte 1354: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
1355: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
1356: <p>
1.455 grunk 1357:
1.456 henning 1358: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
1359: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
1360: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
1361: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
1362: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
1363: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
1364: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
1365: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
1366: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
1367: <p>
1368:
1.455 grunk 1369: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734 tobias 1370: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
1371: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455 grunk 1372: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
1373: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
1374: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
1375: <p>
1376: </ul>
1377:
1.296 mcbride 1378: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 1379:
1380: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 1381:
1.445 martin 1382: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
1383: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1384: Berlin</a></strong>,
1385: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1386: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
1387: <p>
1388:
1.585 aanriot 1389: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734 tobias 1390: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1391: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1392: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1393: <p>
1394:
1.435 matthieu 1395: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
1396: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
1397: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1398: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
1399: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 1400: event.
1.444 grunk 1401: The program included a
1402: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 1403: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
1404: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 1405: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
1406: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 1407: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 1408: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 1409: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 1410: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 1411: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 1412: <p>
1.435 matthieu 1413: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1414: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1415: <p>
1416:
1.434 bernd 1417: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
1418: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
1419: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1420: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1421: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
1422: <p>
1423:
1.441 niallo 1424: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
1425: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
1426: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1427: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
1428: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
1429: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
1430: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
1431: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
1432: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
1433: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
1434: scripts.
1435: <p>
1436:
1.424 mbalmer 1437: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1438: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1439: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 1440: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
1441: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
1442: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 1443: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 1444: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 1445: talks, including
1446: <ul>
1447: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
1448: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
1449: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
1450: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
1451: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
1452: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 1453: <p>
1454:
1455: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1456: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1457: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425 mbalmer 1458: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 1459: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1460: <p>
1461:
1.418 djm 1462: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
1463: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
1464: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 1465: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
1466: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1.418 djm 1467: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
1468: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 1469: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
1470: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
1471: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 1472: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
1473: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
1474: <p>
1475:
1.415 aanriot 1476: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
1477: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1478: 2005</a></strong>,
1479: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
1480: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1481: help of Thierry Thomas.
1482: <p>
1483:
1.420 deraadt 1484: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
1485: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
1486: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1487: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420 deraadt 1488: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
1489: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
1490: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
1491: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
1492: registration was mandatory.<br>
1493: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 1494: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1495: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
1496: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
1497: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 1498: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1499: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
1500: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
1501: mechanism.
1502: <p>
1503:
1.414 bernd 1504: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1505: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1.414 bernd 1506: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
1507: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1508: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1509: <p>
1510:
1511: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
1512: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
1513: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1514: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1515: <p>
1516:
1.410 wvdputte 1517: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 1518: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1519: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 1520: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 1521: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 1522: <p>
1523:
1524: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1.738 tobias 1525: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1.410 wvdputte 1526: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
1527: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 1528: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 1529: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
1530: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
1531: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
1532: installed on your computer.
1533: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 1534: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 1535: <p>
1536:
1.404 wvdputte 1537: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
1538: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1539: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 1540: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
1541: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 1542: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 1543: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
1544: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
1545: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
1546: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
1547: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
1548: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
1549: <p>
1550:
1551: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
1552: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
1553: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1554: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404 wvdputte 1555: <p>
1556:
1.403 henning 1557: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1558: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1559: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1560: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1561: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1562: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1563: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1564: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1565: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1566: <p>
1567:
1.388 tom 1568: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1569: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1570: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1571: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388 tom 1572: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1573: <p>
1574:
1.385 mickey 1575: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1576: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1577: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1578: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1579: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1580: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1581: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1582: and an excellent
1583: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1584: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1585: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1586: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1587: <p>
1588:
1.382 pedro 1589: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1590: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1591: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1592: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1593: <p>
1594:
1.378 aanriot 1595: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1596: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1597: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1598: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1599: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1600: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1601: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1602: <p>
1603:
1.375 grunk 1604: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1605: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1606: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1607: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1.375 grunk 1608: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1609: <p>
1610:
1.374 grunk 1611: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1612: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1613: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1614: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1615: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1616: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1617: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1618: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1619: <p>
1620:
1.371 deraadt 1621: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1622: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1623: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1624: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1625: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1626: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1627: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1628: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1629: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1630: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1631: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1632: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1633: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1634: <p>
1635:
1.366 martin 1636: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1637: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1638: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1639: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1640: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1641: CDs and shirts.
1642: <p>
1643:
1.365 mcbride 1644: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1645: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1646: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1647: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1648: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1649: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1650: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1651: <br>
1652: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1653: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1654: <p>
1655:
1.362 reyk 1656: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1657: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1658: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1659: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1660: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1661: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1662: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1663: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1664: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1665: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1666: <p>
1667:
1.358 mcbride 1668: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1669: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1670: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358 mcbride 1671: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1672: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1673: <p>
1674:
1.357 henning 1675: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1676: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1677: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357 henning 1678: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1679: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1680: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1681: <p>
1682:
1.384 tom 1683: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1684: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1685: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356 espie 1686: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1687: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1688: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1689: <p>
1690:
1.353 henning 1691: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1692: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1693: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1694: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1695: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1696: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1697: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1698: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1699: <p>
1700:
1.352 henning 1701: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1702: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1703: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1704: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1705: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1706: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1707: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1708: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1709: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1710: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1711: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1712: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1713: available if you couldn't make it there.
1714: <p>
1715:
1.589 aanriot 1716:
1717: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1718: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1719: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1720: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1721: <p>
1722:
1.350 marius 1723: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1724: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1725: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1726: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1727: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1728: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1729: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1730: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1731: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1732: <p>
1733:
1.585 aanriot 1734: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734 tobias 1735: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1736: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1737: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1738: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1739: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1740: <p>
1741:
1.337 deraadt 1742: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1743: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1744: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1745: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1746: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1747: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1748: source firewalls.
1749: <p>
1750:
1.317 henning 1751: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1752: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1753: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1754: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1755: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1756: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1757: <p>
1758:
1.312 deraadt 1759: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1760: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1761: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1762: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1763: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1764: <p>
1765:
1.319 saad 1766: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1767: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1768: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1769: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1770: <p>
1771:
1.310 mickey 1772: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1773: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1774: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1775: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1776: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1777: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1778: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1779: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1780: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1781:
1.308 deraadt 1782: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1783: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1784: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1785: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1786: talks. Topics included
1787: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1788: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1789: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1790: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1791: <p>
1792:
1.304 saad 1793: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1794: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1795: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1796: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1797: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1798: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1799: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1800: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1801: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1802: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1803: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1804: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1805: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1806: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1807: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1808: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1809: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1810: <p>
1.301 saad 1811: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1812: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1813: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1814: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1815: <p>
1816: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1817: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1818: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1819: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1820: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1821: <p>
1.293 saad 1822: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1823: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1824: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1825: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1826: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1827: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1828: french translation team.<br>
1829: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1830: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1831: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1832: available.<br>
1833: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1834: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1835: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1836: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1837: </ul>
1.293 saad 1838:
1.296 mcbride 1839: <h3>2004</h3>
1840:
1841: <ul>
1.287 henning 1842: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1843: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1844: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287 henning 1845: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1846: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1847: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1848: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1849: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1850: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1851: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1852: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1853: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1854: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1855: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1856: driver.
1857: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1858:
1.286 kevlo 1859: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1860: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1861: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1862: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1863: <p>
1864:
1.285 deraadt 1865: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1866: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1867: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285 deraadt 1868: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1869: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1870: <p>
1871:
1.283 saad 1872: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1873: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1874: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1875: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1876: meeting of the
1877: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1878: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1879: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1880: <p>
1881:
1.282 henning 1882: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1883: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1884: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1885: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1886: two days, on bgpd
1887: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1888: ntpd
1889: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1890: and signal handlers
1891: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1892: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1893: <p>
1894:
1.275 deraadt 1895: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1896: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1897: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1898: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1899: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1900: Room B-02 of the
1901: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1902: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1903: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1904: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1905: The talk was also given the following day at the
1906: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1907: <p>
1908:
1.271 henning 1909: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1910: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1911: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1912: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1913: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1914: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1915: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1916: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1917: <p>
1918:
1919: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1920: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1921: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1922: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1923: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1924: <p>
1925:
1.276 deraadt 1926: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1927: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1928: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1929: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1930: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1931: <p>
1932:
1933: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.753 wvdputte 1934: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1.269 krw 1935: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1936: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1937: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1938: <p>
1939:
1940: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1941: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1942: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269 krw 1943: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1944: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1945: <p>
1946:
1.268 krw 1947: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1.738 tobias 1948: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.268 krw 1949: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1950: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1951: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1952: <p>
1953:
1.375 grunk 1954: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1955: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1956: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1957: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1958: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1959: <p>
1960:
1961: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1962: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1963: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1964: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1965: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1966: <p>
1967:
1.265 wvdputte 1968: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1969: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1970: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1971: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1972: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1973: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1974: event."
1975: <br>
1976: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1977: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1978: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1979: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1980: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1981: <br>
1982: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1983: <p>
1984:
1.262 henning 1985: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1986: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1987: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1988: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1989: Henning's slides from his talks about
1990: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1991: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1992: are available.
1993: <p>
1994:
1.261 deraadt 1995: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1996: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1997: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1998: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1999: newly extended version of the
2000: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
2001: For more information, see this
2002: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
2003: ComputerWorld article</a>.
2004: <p>
2005:
2006:
1.680 aanriot 2007: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 2008: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 2009: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<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:
2014: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1.738 tobias 2015: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 2016: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 2017: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
2018: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
2019: <p>
2020:
1.254 xsa 2021: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 2022: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 2023: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
2024: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
2025: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
2026: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
2027: a basic talk about pf.
2028: <p>
2029:
1.248 deraadt 2030: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 2031: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 2032: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
2033: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 2034: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
2035: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
2036: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 2037: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
2038: <p>
2039:
1.247 canacar 2040: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
2041: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
2042: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
2043: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
2044: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
2045: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
2046: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
2047: projects were discussed.<br>
2048: You can view the
1.720 canacar 2049: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 2050: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720 canacar 2051: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 2052: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
2053: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
2054: <p>
2055:
1.242 henning 2056: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
2057: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
2058: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 2059: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
2060: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
2061: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
2062: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
2063: and systrace
1.263 saad 2064: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 2065: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
2066: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
2067: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 2068: <p>
2069:
1.240 espie 2070: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
2071: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
2072: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
2073: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
2074: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
2075: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
2076: <p>
2077:
2078: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
2079: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
2080: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.738 tobias 2081: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
2082: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
2083: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1.240 espie 2084: <p>
2085: </ul>
2086:
1.188 henning 2087: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 2088:
2089: <ul>
1.232 jose 2090: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
2091: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
2092: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
2093: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
2094: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 2095: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 2096: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 2097: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 2098: <p>
1.232 jose 2099:
1.228 jose 2100: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 2101: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2102: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228 jose 2103: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 2104: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
2105: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 2106: with OpenBSD PF.
2107: <p>
2108:
2109: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720 canacar 2110: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 2111: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720 canacar 2112: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228 jose 2113: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 2114: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
2115: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
2116: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
2117: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720 canacar 2118: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 2119: slides in PDF format </a>
2120: (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 2121: <p>
2122:
1.227 jose 2123: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
2124: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
2125: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
2126: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
2127: <p>
2128:
2129: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
2130: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 2131: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 2132: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 2133: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 2134: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
2135: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 2136: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 2137: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 2138: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 2139: in Internet worm defenses.
2140: <p>
2141:
1.224 miod 2142: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
2143: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
2144: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
2145: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
2146: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
2147: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
2148: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
2149: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
2150: OpenBSD.
2151: <p>
2152:
2153: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
2154: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
2155: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
2156: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
2157: <p>
2158:
2159: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
2160: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
2161: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
2162: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
2163: <p>
2164:
1.219 jose 2165: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
2166: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
2167: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 2168: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 2169: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
2170: <p>
2171:
1.218 jose 2172: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
2173: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2174: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 2175: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 2176: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
2177: <p>
2178:
1.214 henning 2179: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
2180: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2181: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214 henning 2182: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
2183: <p>
2184:
1.213 jose 2185: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
2186: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2187: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2188: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 2189: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
2190: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
2191: <p>
2192:
1.211 jose 2193: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
2194: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2195: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211 jose 2196: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
2197: <p>
2198:
2199: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
2200: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2201: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212 matthieu 2202: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 2203: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2204: <p>
2205:
1.209 wvdputte 2206: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733 tobias 2207: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
2208: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209 wvdputte 2209: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2210: <p>
1.195 deraadt 2211:
1.202 jason 2212: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 2213: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2214: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2215: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202 jason 2216: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2217: <ul>
1.216 jose 2218: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 2219: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 2220: Angelos D. Keromytis,
2221: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 2222: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 2223: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
2224: </ul>
2225: <p>
2226:
1.216 jose 2227: <li><strong>
2228: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2229: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203 jason 2230: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.741 saad 2231: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 2232: <p>
2233:
1.216 jose 2234: <li><strong>
2235: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2236: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195 deraadt 2237: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 2238: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 2239: <p>
2240:
1.216 jose 2241: <li><strong>
2242: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2243: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2244: 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 2245: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 2246: <p>
2247:
1.216 jose 2248: <li><strong>
2249: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2250: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236 jose 2251: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
2252: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 2253: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
2254: user groups.
2255: <p>
2256:
1.236 jose 2257: <li><strong>
2258: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 2259: Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2260: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190 miod 2261: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
2262: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
2263: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
2264: <p>
2265:
1.216 jose 2266: <li><strong>
2267: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2268: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236 jose 2269: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 2270: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 2271: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
2272: <p>
2273:
1.216 jose 2274: <li><strong>
2275: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2276: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185 miod 2277: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 2278: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 2279: <p>
1.236 jose 2280: </ul>
1.185 miod 2281:
1.161 millert 2282: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 2283:
2284: <ul>
2285: <li><strong>
2286: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 2287: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2288: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2289: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
2290: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 2291: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 2292: <p>
1.177 jason 2293:
1.216 jose 2294: <li><strong>
2295: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2296: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181 henning 2297: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 2298: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 2299: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
2300: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 2301: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 2302: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
2303: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 2304: <p>
1.178 pb 2305:
1.216 jose 2306: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2307: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 2308: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2309: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177 jason 2310: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
2311: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
2312: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
2313: <p>
2314:
1.216 jose 2315: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 2316: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
2317: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2318: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 2319: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
2320: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1.264 djm 2321: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
2322: <p>
2323:
2324: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2325: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2326: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172 miod 2327: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
2328: Niels Provos presented his
2329: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
2330: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 2331: <p>
1.172 miod 2332:
1.216 jose 2333: <li><strong>
2334: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2335: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171 ian 2336: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2337: <p>
2338:
1.216 jose 2339: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2340: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 2341: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2342: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236 jose 2343: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
2344: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 2345: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 2346: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 2347: <p>
1.168 miod 2348:
1.216 jose 2349: <li><strong>
2350: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2351: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161 millert 2352: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 2353: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
2354: are available.
1.161 millert 2355: <p>
2356:
1.216 jose 2357: <li><strong>
2358: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2359: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163 miod 2360: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
2361: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
2362: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
2363: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
2364: <p>
2365:
1.216 jose 2366: <li><strong>
2367: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2368: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164 millert 2369: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
2370: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
2371: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
2372: <p>
1.236 jose 2373: </ul>
1.164 millert 2374:
1.152 jakob 2375: <h3>2001</h3>
2376:
1.236 jose 2377: <ul>
1.216 jose 2378: <li><strong>
2379: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2380: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2381: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 2382: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 2383: <p>
2384:
1.216 jose 2385: <li><strong>
2386: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2387: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2388: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
2389: <p>
2390:
1.158 deraadt 2391: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2392: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 2393: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2394: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158 deraadt 2395: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
2396: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
2397: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
2398: <p>
2399:
1.216 jose 2400: <li><strong>
2401: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2402: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156 provos 2403: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
2404: <p>
2405:
1.201 deraadt 2406: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2407: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156 provos 2408: Jakob and Itojun were there.
2409: <p>
1.158 deraadt 2410:
1.150 wvdputte 2411: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2412: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2413: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153 jufi 2414: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
2415: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
2416: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 2417: <p>
1.137 aaron 2418:
2419: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2420: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2421: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2422: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2423: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2424: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
2425: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
2426: <p>
2427:
2428: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2429: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2430: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2431: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
2432: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
2433: <p>
2434:
2435: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2436: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 2437: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2438: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146 krw 2439: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
2440: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
2441: <p>
2442:
2443: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2444: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 2445: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2446: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146 krw 2447: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2448: <p>
2449:
2450: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 2451: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 2452: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2453: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143 dugsong 2454: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
2455: security community.
2456: <p>
2457:
2458: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2459: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 2460: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2461: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137 aaron 2462: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
2463: <p>
2464:
2465: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2466: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2467: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236 jose 2468: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 2469: <p>
1.236 jose 2470: </ul>
1.137 aaron 2471:
1.132 louis 2472: <h3>2000</h3>
2473:
1.236 jose 2474: <ul>
1.132 louis 2475: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2476: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 2477: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2478: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134 jufi 2479: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
2480: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
2481: <p>
2482:
2483: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2484: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2485: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2486: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
2487: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
2488: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
2489: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 2490: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 2491: <p>
2492:
2493: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2494: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 2495: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2496: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2497: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 2498: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 2499: <p>
1.4 millert 2500:
1.132 louis 2501: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 2502: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 2503: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2504: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159 miod 2505: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 2506: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
2507: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
2508:
2509: <ul>
1.236 jose 2510: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 2511: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2512: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2513: </ul>
1.4 millert 2514: <p>
1.132 louis 2515:
1.7 deraadt 2516: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2517: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2518: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2519: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
2520: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 2521: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 2522: mind (drinks afterwards).
2523: <p>
2524:
1.216 jose 2525: <li><strong>
2526: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2527: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2528: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
2529: questions.
1.32 deraadt 2530: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2531:
1.132 louis 2532: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 2533: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 2534: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2535: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2536: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
2537: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 2538: <p>
2539:
1.132 louis 2540: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 2541: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2542: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2543: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2544: <ul>
1.236 jose 2545: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 2546: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2547: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2548: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
2549: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2550: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 2551: <p>
1.132 louis 2552:
1.10 provos 2553: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2554: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2555: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2556: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 2557: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2558: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2559: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2560: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2561: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2562: <br>
2563: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2564: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2565: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2566:
1.132 louis 2567: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2568: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2569: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2570: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2571: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2572: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2573: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2574: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2575: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2576: and spoke about
2577: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2578: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2579: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2580: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2581: <p>
1.132 louis 2582:
1.6 deraadt 2583: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2584: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2585: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132 louis 2586: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2587: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2588: <br>
2589: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2590: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2591: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2592: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2593:
1.216 jose 2594: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2595: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2596: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2597: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2598: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2599: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2600: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2601: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2602: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2603: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2604: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2605: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2606: <ul>
2607:
2608: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2609: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2610: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2611: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2612: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2613:
2614: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2615: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2616: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2617: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2618: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2619:
1.132 louis 2620: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2621: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2622: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2623: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2624: <p>
2625:
1.132 louis 2626: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2627: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2628: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2629: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2630: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2631: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2632: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2633: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2634:
1.132 louis 2635: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2636: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2637: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2638: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2639: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2640: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2641: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2642: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2643: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2644:
1.17 deraadt 2645: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2646: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2647: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2648: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2649: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2650: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2651: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2652: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2653: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2654:
1.23 niklas 2655: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2656: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2657: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2658: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2659: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2660: efforts.
2661: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2662: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2663: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2664: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2665: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2666: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2667:
1.132 louis 2668: <li><strong>
2669: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2670: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2671: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2672: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2673: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2674: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2675: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2676: <p>
1.23 niklas 2677:
1.31 deraadt 2678: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2679: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2680: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2681: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140 jufi 2682: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2683: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2684: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2685: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2686: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2687: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2688:
1.201 deraadt 2689: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2690: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2691: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2692: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2693: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2694: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2695: <p>
1.236 jose 2696: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2697:
1.132 louis 2698: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2699:
1.236 jose 2700: <ul>
1.216 jose 2701: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2702: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2703: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2704: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2705: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2706: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2707: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2708: <p>
2709:
1.216 jose 2710: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2711: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2712: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2713: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2714: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2715: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2716: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2717: There were many other OpenBSD
2718: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2719: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2720:
2721: <ul>
2722: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2723: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2724: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2725: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2726: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2727: </ul>
2728: <p>
2729:
2730: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2731: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2732: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2733: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2734: <p>
2735:
2736: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2737: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2738: Software '99</a></strong>,
2739: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2740: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2741: <a
1.375 grunk 2742: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2743: <p>
2744:
2745: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2746: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2747: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2748: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2749: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2750: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2751: <p>
2752:
1.236 jose 2753: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2754: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2755: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2756: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2757: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2758: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2759: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2760: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2761: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2762: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2763: conference in Stockholm.
2764: <p>
2765:
2766: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2767: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2768: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132 louis 2769: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2770: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2771: coordinated.
2772: <p>
2773:
2774: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2775: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2776: Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2777: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2778: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2779: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2780: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2781: significant security roles.
2782: <p>
2783:
2784: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2785: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2786: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2787: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132 louis 2788: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2789: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2790: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2791: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2792: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2793: <p>
1.45 jason 2794:
1.132 louis 2795: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2796: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2797: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2798: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2799: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2800: <p>
1.132 louis 2801:
1.236 jose 2802: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2803: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2804: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2805: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106 jufi 2806: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2807: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2808: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2809: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2810: June.)
1.132 louis 2811: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2812: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2813: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2814:
1.375 grunk 2815: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2816: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2817: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2818: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2819: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2820: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2821: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2822: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2823: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2824: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2825: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2826: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2827: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2828: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2829: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2830: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2831: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2832: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2833: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2834: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2835: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2836: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2837: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2838: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2839: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2840: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2841: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2842: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2843:
1.51 deraadt 2844: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2845: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2846: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2847: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2848: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2849: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2850: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2851: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2852: <p>
2853:
1.53 jakob 2854: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2855: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2856: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2857: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2858: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2859: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2860: <p>
2861:
1.132 louis 2862: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2863: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2864: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2865: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2866: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2867: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2868: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2869: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2870: <p>
1.236 jose 2871: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2872:
1.132 louis 2873: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2874:
1.236 jose 2875: <ul>
1.132 louis 2876: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2877: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2878: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2879: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2880: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2881: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2882: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2883: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2884: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2885: <p>
2886:
1.236 jose 2887: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2888: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2889: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2890: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2891: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2892: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2893: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2894: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2895: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2896: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2897: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2898: <br>
1.690 nick 2899: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2900: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2901: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2902: <p>
2903:
1.73 deraadt 2904: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2905: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2906: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2907: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132 louis 2908: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2909: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2910: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2911: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2912: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2913:
1.236 jose 2914: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734 tobias 2915: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2916: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2917: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2918: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2919: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2920: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2921: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2922:
1.690 nick 2923: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2924: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2925: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2926: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2927: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2928: <p>
2929:
1.93 louis 2930: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2931: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2932: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2933: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2934: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2935: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2936: <p>
2937:
1.216 jose 2938: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2939: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2940: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2941: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2942: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2943: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2944: <p>
2945:
1.236 jose 2946: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2947: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2948: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2949: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2950: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2951: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2952: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2953: <br>
2954: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2955: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2956: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2957: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2958: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2959:
1.690 nick 2960: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2961: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2962: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2963: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2964: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2965: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2966: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2967: <p>
2968:
1.236 jose 2969: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2970: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2971: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2972: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2973: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2974: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2975: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2976: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2977: <br>
2978: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2979: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2980: <p>
2981:
1.105 wvdputte 2982: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2983: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2984: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2985: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2986: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2987: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2988: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2989: <br>
1.132 louis 2990: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2991: <p>
1.236 jose 2992: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2993:
1.132 louis 2994: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2995:
1.236 jose 2996: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2997: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2998: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2999: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 3000: Niels held a
1.690 nick 3001: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 3002: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
3003: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 3004: <p>
1.132 louis 3005:
1.236 jose 3006: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3007: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166 miod 3008: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 3009: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 3010: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 3011: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 3012:
1.236 jose 3013: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 3014: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3015: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 3016: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
3017: <br>
3018: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 3019: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 3020: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 3021: <p>
3022:
1.125 deraadt 3023: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 3024: <a
3025: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 3026: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 3027: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 3028: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 3029: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 3030:
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