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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:
1.869 sthen 41: <h3>2013</h3>
1.772 cnst 42: <ul>
1.860 henning 43:
1.870 mikeb 44: <li><strong><a name="fosdem2013"></a>
45: <a href="https://fosdem.org/2013/">FOSDEM 2013</a></strong>,
46: Feb 2-3, 2013, ULB Campus Solbosch, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.871 ! matthieu 47: Mike Belopuhov will give a talk about IPsec improvements in OpenBSD
! 48: and Matthieu Herrb will give a talk about X.Org on non-Linux systems.
1.870 mikeb 49: <p>
50:
1.866 giovanni 51: <li><strong><a name="bsddayeu2013"></a>
52: <a href="http://www.bsdday.eu/2013/">Central European BSD Day 2013</a></strong>,
53: Apr 6, 2013, Institute of Biostructures and Bioimaging, Naples, Italy.<br>
54: <p>
55:
1.831 jasper 56: </ul>
57: <hr>
58:
59: <h2>Past events:</h2>
60:
1.860 henning 61: <h3>2012</h3>
62: <ul>
1.867 gonzalo 63:
1.868 matthieu 64: <li><strong><a name="opensourceday2012"></a>
65: <a href="http://www.opensourceday.org/2012/">Open Source Day 2012</a></strong>,
66: Nov 24, 2012, University of Udine, Italy.<br>
67: Giovanni Bechis gave a talk on OpenBSD update.
68: <p>
69:
1.867 gonzalo 70: <li><strong><a name="bsdday2012"></a>
71: <a href="http://www.bsdday.org.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2012</a></strong>,
72: Nov 17, 2012, Lambare 873, Buenos Aires City, Argentina.<br>
73: <p>
74:
1.866 giovanni 75: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2012"></a>
76: <a href="http://2012.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDcon 2012</a></strong>,
77: Oct 18 - 21, 2012, Warsaw, Poland.<br>
78: Henning Brauer gave a talk about the upcoming new queueing subsystem.
79: <p>
80:
1.864 henning 81: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2012"></a>
82: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2012/">BSDCan 2012</a></strong>,
83: May 09 - 12, 2012, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
84: Henning Brauer gave a talk about the upcoming
85: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2012/bsdcan/">new queueing subsystem</a>.
86: <p>
1.860 henning 87:
1.863 giovanni 88: <li><strong><a name="bsdday2012"></a>
89: <a href="http://www.bsdday.eu/2012/">BSDDay 2012</a></strong>,
90: May 05, 2012, Vienna, Austria.<br>
91: Giovanni Bechis gave a talk about
92: <a href="http://www.snb.it/downloads/bsdday2012_relayd.pdf">relayd(8)</a>.
93: <p>
94:
1.860 henning 95: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2012"></a>
96: <a href="http://2012.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2012</a></strong>,
97: Mar 22 - 25, 2012, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
98: <p>
99: Henning Bauer and Ryan McBride gave a talk to celebrate
100: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/pf10yrs/">OpenBSD PF's 10th
101: Anniversary</a><br>
102: Kristaps Dzonsons gave a talk about mandoc.<br>
103: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
104: <p>
105:
1.861 henning 106: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedayscopenhagen2012"></a>
107: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2012/">Open Source Days</a></strong>,
1.860 henning 108: Mar 8 - 11, 2012, Copenhagen, Denmark.
109: <p>
110: Peter Hansteen gave PF tutorials.
111: <p>
112: </ul>
113:
1.842 schwarze 114: <h3>2011</h3>
115: <ul>
116:
1.857 haesbaer 117: <li><strong><a name="bsdday2011"></a>
118: <a href="http://www.bsdday.org.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2011</a></strong>,
119: Nov 5, 2011, Universidad Tecnologica Nacional, Buenos Aires City, Argentina.<br>
120: <p>
121:
1.852 krw 122: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2011"></a>
123: <a href="http://2011.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2011</a></strong>,
124: October 6 - 9, 2011, Maarssen (near Utrecht) in The Netherlands.<br>
1.855 henning 125: Henning Bauer gave an <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/eurobsdcon-openbsdupdate">OpenBSD Update</a><br>
126: Henning Bauer and Ryan McBride gave a talk
127: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/pf10yrs/">OpenBSD PF's 10th
128: Anniversary</a><br>
1.853 pirofti 129: Paul Irofti presented a paper about
130: <a href="papers/zzz.pdf">
131: "OpenBSD's New Suspend and Resume Framework"</a>.
132: Presentation
133: <a href="papers/zzz-presentation.pdf">
134: slides</a> are also available.<br>
1.852 krw 135: Claudio Jeker gave a talk "The MLPS framework in OpenBSD"<br>
136: Mark Kettenis gave a talk "OpenBSD/sun4v: Porting OpenBSD to Sun's UltraSPARC T1 and T2 processors"<br>
137: Damien Miller gave a talk "Recent Developments in OpenSSH"<br>
1.854 krw 138: Ken Westerback gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon2011-openbsdscsievolution.pdf">OpenBSD SCSI Evolution</a><br>
1.852 krw 139: <p>
140:
1.850 deraadt 141: <li><strong><a name="slackathon2011"></a>
142: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2011/">Slackathon 2011</a></strong>,
143: August 6, 2011, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
144: Jonathan Gray gave an
1.851 deraadt 145: <a href="papers/slackathon2011_update/index.html">OpenBSD Update</a>.<br>
1.850 deraadt 146: Ariane van der Steldt gave talks about
1.851 deraadt 147: <a href="papers/slackathon2011_vmmap/index.html">vmmap</a>
1.858 ajacouto 148: and <a href="papers/slackathon2011_64bitandjit/index.html">64 bit and jit</a>.<br>
1.850 deraadt 149: Paul Irofti gave a talk about
1.851 deraadt 150: <a href="papers/slack2k11-on_compat_linux.pdf">the Compatibility Layer in OpenBSD 5.0</a>.<br>
1.850 deraadt 151: Henning Brauer gave a talk titled
152: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/pf10yrs/">10 years of PF</a>.<br>
153: <p>
154:
1.843 henning 155: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2011"></a>
156: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2011/">BSDCan 2011</a></strong>,
157: May 11 - 14, 2011, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
158: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
1.848 schwarze 159: Kristaps Dzonsons gave a talk about
160: <a href="http://mdocml.bsd.lv/talks/kristaps-bsdcan-2011.pdf">the
161: roff tradition and mandoc</a>.<br>
1.846 schwarze 162: Ingo Schwarze gave a talk about
163: <a href="papers/bsdcan11-mandoc-openbsd.html">mandoc in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.843 henning 164: Claudio Jeker gave a talk about vscsi(4) and iscsid - iSCSI initiator
165: the OpenBSD way.<br>
1.844 henning 166: Henning Brauer and Ryan McBride gave a talk to celebrate
167: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/pf10yrs/">10 years of PF.</a><br>
168: Henning, Ryan and Claudio gave a quick (5 Minutes)
169: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/bsdcan-openbsdupdate/">
170: OpenBSD Update</a><br>
1.843 henning 171: <p>
172:
1.842 schwarze 173: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2011"></a>
174: <a href="http://2011.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2011</a></strong>,
175: Mar 17 - 20, 2011, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
176: Due to the unsafeness of the Tokyo area, all speakers from OpenBSD
1.845 djm 177: cancelled their attendance at AsiaBSD.<br>
178: Damien Miller presented via VC on
179: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2011_openssh_whats_new.pdf">What's new in
180: OpenSSH</a>.
1.842 schwarze 181: <p>
182:
183: </ul>
184:
1.831 jasper 185: <h3>2010</h3>
186: <ul>
187:
1.839 schwarze 188: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2010"></a>
189: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2010/">NYCBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
190: Nov 12 - 14, 2010, New York, New York.<br>
191: <p>
192:
193: <li><strong><a name="bsdday2010"></a>
194: <a href="http://www.bsdday.org.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2010</a></strong>,
195: Nov 5 - 6, 2010, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Buenos Aires.<br>
196: Martin Coco gave a talk about OpenBSD in production.<br>
197: <p>
198:
1.838 espie 199: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2010"></a>
200: <a href="http://2010.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
201: Oct 8 - 10, 2010, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.839 schwarze 202: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
203: Thordur Bjornsson and Owain Ainsworth talked about bouncing of the other
204: kind - OpenBSD for large memory systems.<br>
205: Reyk Floeter gave a talk about iked(8) - Internet Key Exchange
206: version 2 (IKEv2) in OpenBSD.<br>
207: Henning Brauer talked about something OpenBSD networking related.<br>
208: Marc Espie gave two talks: about package updates and about efficient
209: distributed package builds in OpenBSD.<br>
210: Theo de Raadt gave a brief overview what happened in OpenBSD during 2010.<br>
1.838 espie 211: <p>
212:
1.836 austin 213: <li><strong><a name="OSCON2010"></a>
214: <a href="http://www.oscon.com/">OSCON 2010</a></strong>,
215: Jul 19 - 23, 2010, Portland, Oregon, USA.<br>
216: O'Reilly sponsored booth. Many OpenBSD users happy to see us.
217: <p>
218:
1.833 jasper 219: <li><strong><a name="pkgsrccon2010"></a>
220: <a href="http://pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2010/">pkgsrcCon 2010</a></strong>,
221: May 28 - 30, 2010, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
222: Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse gave a talk about <a href="papers/pkgsrccon-2010.pdf">OpenBSD ports</a>.
223: <p>
224:
1.821 claudio 225: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2010"></a>
226: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2010/">BSDCan 2010</a></strong>,
227: May 11 - 14, 2010, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.831 jasper 228: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
229: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a talk about Puffy At Work -- Getting Code Right And Secure.<br>
230: Jean-Philippe Dionne gave a talk about ECDYSIS OPEN-SOURCE NAT64 Implementation in OpenBSD PF.
1.821 claudio 231: <p>
1.805 claudio 232:
1.832 jasper 233: <li><strong><a name="securitydate"></a>
234: <a href="http://www.securitydate.org/programma.html">SecurityDate 2010</a></strong>,
235: May 7, 2010, Camerino, Italy.<br>
236: Giovanni Bechis gave a quick update on recent developments in OpenBSD.
1.822 claudio 237: <p>
238:
1.820 marco 239: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2010"></a>
240: <a href="http://2010.asiabsdcon.org/index.html">AsiaBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
1.840 schwarze 241: Mar 11 - 14, 2010, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
242: Marco Peereboom gave talks about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_softraid/softraid.html">softraid -- OpenBSD's virtual HBA, with benefits</a> and
243: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_epitome2/epitome2.html">Epitome2 -- dedup for the masses</a>.<br>
1.824 syuu 244: 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 245: 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 246: Alexandre Ratchov gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_sndio.pdf">sndio -- audio and MIDI framework</a>.<br>
1.840 schwarze 247: 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 248: Ryan McBride gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_pf/index.html">What's wrong with PF</a>.
1.820 marco 249: <p>
250:
251: </ul>
252:
1.783 sthen 253: <h3>2009</h3>
254: <ul>
1.795 cnst 255:
1.816 sthen 256: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2009zh"></a>
257: <a href="http://openexpo.ch/openexpo-2009-winterthur/">OpenExpo 2009 Winterthur</a></strong>,
258: Sep 23 - 24, 2009, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
259: <p>
260:
1.811 otto 261: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2009"></a>
262: <a href="http://2009.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
263: Sep 17 - 19, 2009, Cambridge, UK.<br>
1.814 henning 264: Henning Brauer gave a talk on
265: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-faster_packets/">
266: performance improvements in the network stack.</a><br>
1.811 otto 267: Otto Moerbeek gave a talk about
1.813 otto 268: <a href="papers/eurobsdcon2009/otto-malloc.pdf">
1.811 otto 269: the new malloc</a>.<br>
1.815 tedu 270: Ted Unangst gave a talk about <a href="http://tedunangst.com/kqueue.pdf">using kqueue</a>.<br>
1.812 otto 271: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
1.814 henning 272: Owain Ainsworth and Henning gave a quick
273: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-openbsd_update/">update</a>
274: on recent developments in OpenBSD.
1.811 otto 275: <p>
276:
1.807 sthen 277: <li><strong><a name="slackathon2009"></a>
278: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se">Slackathon 2009</a></strong>,
1.817 tobias 279: Aug 15, 2009, Stockholm, Sweden. <br>
1.808 ariane 280: Ariane van der Steldt gave a presentation about
281: <a href="papers/f2k9-pmemrange/">
282: OpenBSD Physical Memory Management</a>.<br>
1.809 claudio 283: Claudio Jeker gave a short introduction about his work on
284: <a href="papers/f2k9-vrf/">
285: Network Stack Virtualization</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 286: <p>
287:
288: <li><strong><a name="openkyiv2009"></a>
289: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/2009/">OpenKyiv 2009</a></strong>,
1.817 tobias 290: Aug 1, 2009, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.818 sthen 291: Vladimir Kirillov gave a presentation,
292: <a href="http://atmnis.com/~proger/openkyiv/openkyiv2009_proger_sys.pdf">
293: OpenBSD Kernel Internals: The Hitchhiker's Guide</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 294: <p>
295:
1.802 matthieu 296: <li><strong><a name="bsddayarg2009"></a>
297: <a href="http://www.bsdday.com.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2009</a></strong>,
298: May 29 - 30, 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
299: <p>
300:
1.800 cnst 301: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2009"></a>
302: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2009/">BSDCan 2009</a></strong>,
303: May 6 - 9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.803 jdixon 304: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
305: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on quiet computing and fan control.<br>
306: Gordon Willem Klok gave a talk on processor power management.
1.800 cnst 307: <p>
308:
1.797 mk 309: <li><strong><a name="fossaalborg2009"></a>
310: <a href="http://www.foss-aalborg.dk/">FOSS Aalborg 2009</a></strong>,
311: Mar 24, 2009, Aalborg, Denmark.<br>
1.798 henning 312: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a
313: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/aalborg2009/">presentation</a>
314: about secure programming.
1.797 mk 315: <p>
316:
1.796 fkr 317: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2009"></a>
318: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2009/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2009</a></strong>,
319: Mar 14 - 15, 2009, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
320: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Bernd Ahlers, Holger Mauermann and Felix Kronlage.<br>
321: <p>
322:
1.795 cnst 323: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2009"></a>
324: <a href="http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
325: Mar 12 - 15, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
326: Theo de Raadt gave a plenary talk about
327: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-release_engineering">
328: The OpenBSD release process: A success story</a>.<br>
329: Claudio Jeker presented a paper about
330: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd.pdf">
331: OpenBGPD - bringing full views to OpenBSD since 2004</a>.
332: Presentation
333: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd">
334: slides</a> are also available.<br>
335: Constantine A. Murenin presented a paper about
336: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-paper.pdf">OpenBSD Hardware Sensors Framework</a>.
337: Presentation <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-slides.pdf">slides</a> are also available.<br>
338: David Gwynne presented a paper about
339: <a>Active-Active Firewall Cluster Support in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
340: Kristaps Dzonsons presented a paper about
341: <a>Deprecating groff for BSD manual display</a>.<br>
342: There was an active work-in-progress session, chaired by Mark T. Uemura.
343: <p>
1.783 sthen 344:
1.789 xsa 345: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2009"></a>
346: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/">FOSDEM Brussels 2009</a></strong>,
347: Feb 7 - 8, 2009, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
348: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
349: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
350: <p>
351:
1.783 sthen 352: <li><strong><a name='dcbsdcon2009'></a>
353: <a href="http://www.dcbsdcon.org/">DCBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
354: Feb 5 - 6, 2009, Washington, D.C., USA.<br>
1.786 jdixon 355: Henning Brauer gave a talk about
356: <a href='http://bulabula.org/papers/dcbsdcon2009/'>
357: Performance Tuning in the OpenBSD Network Stack and PF</a>.<br>
358: Ted Unangst presented
359: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/unangst_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
360: OpenBSD versus SMP, Threading and Concurrency</a>.<br>
361: Marco Peereboom introduced the
362: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/peereboom_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
363: Epitome suite</a>.<br>
364: Kurt Miller gave his talk about
365: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/miller_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
366: Implementing PIE on OpenBSD</a>.<br>
367: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Bret Lambert.
1.783 sthen 368: <p>
369:
370: </ul>
371:
1.740 saad 372: <h3>2008</h3>
373: <ul>
1.764 mbalmer 374:
1.781 krw 375: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
376: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/">25th Chaos Communication Congress
377: (25C3)</a></strong>,
378: Dec 27 - 30, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
379: The 25C3 slogan was "Nothing to Hide".
380: <p>
381:
1.778 krw 382: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
383: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
384: Nov 29 - 30, Venice, Italy.<br>
385: OpenBSD users and developers gave two days worth of OpenBSD talks and
1.779 krw 386: attended a big OpenBSD party on the saturday night.<br>
387: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
388: <a href='papers/opencon08-openbsdfoundation/index.html'>
389: The OpenBSD Foundation</a>.<br>
390: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
391: <a href='papers/opencon08-installscripts/index.html'>
392: OpenBSD's Install Scripts</a>.<br>
1.778 krw 393: <p>
394:
1.775 sthen 395: <li><strong><a name="ukuugpf2008london"></a>
396: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/pftutorial/">UKUUG Full-day PF tutorial</a></strong>,
397: Nov 26 2008, London, UK.<br>
398: The UKUUG hosted a full-day PF tutorial by Peter Hansteen (Book of PF author),
399: at the Caesar Room, Imperial Hotel, London.
400: <p>
401:
402: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
403: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
404: Oct 25 - 26, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
405: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
406: Developers were present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
407: run by the usual suspects.
408: <p>
409:
1.770 sthen 410: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
1.772 cnst 411: <a href="http://2008.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
412: Oct 16 - 19, 2008, Strasbourg, France.<br>
413: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
414: Matthieu Herrb gave a talk on input handling in wscons and X.Org.<br>
1.773 cnst 415: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on <a href='papers/eurobsdcon2008-sensors.pdf'>the sensors framework</a>.<br>
1.772 cnst 416: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
1.770 sthen 417: <p>
418:
419: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2008"></a>
420: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/">NYCBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
421: Oct 11 - 12, 2008, New York, New York.<br>
1.774 kurt 422: Jason Dixon gave a talk called
423: <a href='http://talks.dixongroup.net/nycbsdcon2008/'>
424: BSD versus GPL</a>.<br>
425: Anders Magnusson gave a talk on the
426: <a href='papers/magnusson_pcc.pdf'>design of PCC</a>.<br>
427: Kurt Miller gave a talk on
428: <a href='papers/nycbsdcon08-pie/'>implementing PIE</a>.<br>
429: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk on porting PCC to new architectures.<br>
430: Jason L Wright gave a talk called
431: <a href='papers/wright_hardware-wrong.pdf'>When Hardware Is Wrong, or
432: "They can Fix It In Software"</a>.<br>
433: Audio for the talks is available
434: <a href='http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon08/'>here</a>.<br>
435: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Ray Lai and Okan Demirmen.<br>
1.770 sthen 436: <p>
437:
438: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
439: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
440: 2008</a></strong>,
441: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
442: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
443: <p>
444:
445: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008zh"></a>
446: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
447: Sep 23 - 24, 2008, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
448: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.
449: <p>
450:
1.768 sthen 451: <li><strong><a name="Slackathon 2008"></a>
452: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2008/index_en.html">Slackathon 2008</a></strong>,
453: Sep 13, 2008, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
454: Swedish annual OpenBSD conference.
455: <p>
456:
457: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
458: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
459: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
460: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
461: <p>
462:
463: <li><strong><a name="OpenKyiv 2008"></a>
464: <a href="http://uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/">OpenKyiv 2008</a></strong>,
465: Aug 2, 2008, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.787 mikeb 466: Mike Belopuhov gave a talk called
467: <a href='papers/openkyiv08-mikeb.pdf'>OpenBSD Kernel Architecture,
468: Network Stack</a>.<br>
1.768 sthen 469: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity including a
470: <a href="https://register.bsdcertification.org/register/events/openkyiv-2008">BSD certification</a> exam.
471: <p>
472:
1.764 mbalmer 473: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
474: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
475: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
476: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
477: <p>
478:
479: <li><strong><a name="jdlbe2008"></a>
480: <a href="http://journeesdulibre.bxlug.be/">Journées du Libre à Bruxelles 2008</a></strong>,
481: Jun 6 - 7, 2008, Sint-Gillis, Belgium.<br>
482: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
483: <p>
484:
485: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
486: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
487: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
488: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks & booth).
489: <p>
490:
1.761 merdely 491: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2008"></a>
492: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch/">LinuxDays 2008</a></strong>,
493: May 21 - 22, 2008, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1.764 mbalmer 494: Julien Mabillard gave a presentation about OpenBSD and
495: failover/load-balancing features. There was also an OpenBSD booth.
1.761 merdely 496: <p>
497:
1.760 matthieu 498: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2008"></a>
499: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2008/">BSDCan 2008</a></strong>,
500: May 14 - 17, 2008, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
501: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
1.762 cnst 502: Constantine A. Murenin gave an <a href="papers/bsdcan08-sensors.pdf">
503: overview of the sensors framework</a>,
1.760 matthieu 504: Matthieu Herrb talked about the <a href="papers/bsdcan08-xorg.pdf">
505: upcoming X.org plans</a> and
506: Ian Darwin gave a presentation about OpenMoko.<br>
507: John Pertalion and Oscar Knight presented a case-study of
508: their OpenVPN on OpenBSD deployment.
509: <p>
510:
511: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
512: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
513: 2008</a></strong>,
514: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
515: There has been an OpenBSD booth.
516: <p>
517:
518: <li><strong><a name="confidence2008"></a>
519: <a href="http://2008.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2008</a></strong>,
520: May 16 - 17, 2008, Krakow, Poland.<br>
521: Felix has given a presentation and there was a OpenBSD booth.
522: <p>
523:
1.759 johan 524: <li><strong><a name="DORSCLUC2008"></a>
525: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2008/en/">DORS / CLUC 2008</a></strong>,
526: Apr 16 - Apr 18, 2008, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
527: 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>
528: <p>
529:
530: <li><strong><a name="jtic2008"></a>
531: <a href="http://www.iesmirabent.com/jornadas/index2.html">I Jornadas
532: Tecnológicas Ciudad de Isla Cristina</a></strong>,
533: Apr 3 - 4, 2008, Huelva, Spain.<br>
534: Igor Sobrado gave a talk on OpenBSD and related free software projects.<br>
535: <p>
536:
537: <li><strong><a name="ukuugspring2008"></a>
538: <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/">UKUUG Spring 2008</a></strong>,
539: Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2008, Birmingham, UK.<br>
540: 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>
541: <p>
542:
1.756 claudio 543: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2008"></a>
544: <a href="http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
1.772 cnst 545: Mar 27 - 30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.757 claudio 546: Claudio Jeker gave a talk on <a href="/papers/asiabsdcon08-network/">OpenBSD Network Stack Internals</a>.<br>
1.756 claudio 547: <p>
548:
1.749 wvdputte 549: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008"></a>
550: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
551: Mar 12 - 13, 2008, Bern, Switzerland.<br>
552: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.<br>
553: <p>
554:
555: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2008"></a>
556: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2008/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2008</a></strong>,
557: Mar 1 - 2, 2008, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
558: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Philipp.<br>
559: <p>
1.740 saad 560:
1.743 wvdputte 561: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2008"></a>
562: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
563: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
564: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
565: There was also an exam for <a href="http://www.bsdcertification.org/">BSD
566: certification</a>.<br>
567: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
568: <p>
569:
1.742 merdely 570: <li><strong><a name="scale6x"></a>
571: <a href="http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/">Southern California Linux
572: Expo 6x</a></strong>,
573: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
574: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Darrin Chandler with live
575: demonstrations and CDs for sale.
576: <p>
577:
1.740 saad 578: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
579: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
580: 2008</a></strong>,
581: Jan 29 - 31, 2008, Paris, France.<br>
582: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Marc Espie, Antoine
583: Jacoutot, Gilles Chehade, Charles Longeau, Landry Breuil, Saad Kadhi,
1.741 saad 584: Wim and others. [<a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/sl2008/"
585: >pictures</a>]
1.740 saad 586: <p>
587:
588: </ul>
589:
1.588 espie 590: <h3>2007</h3>
591: <ul>
1.603 fkr 592:
1.731 wvdputte 593: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
594: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
595: Berlin</a></strong>,
596: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
597: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
598: <p>
599:
1.726 merdely 600: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
601: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 602: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726 merdely 603: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
604: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
605: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
606: w/audio</a>]
607: <p>
608:
1.721 jsg 609: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 610: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721 jsg 611: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
612: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
613: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
614: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722 jsg 615: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
616: <p>
617: <ul>
618: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
619: Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724 jasper 620: <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
621: OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723 jasper 622: <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724 jasper 623: Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725 bernd 624: <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
625: OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.744 claudio 626: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon07-ospf6d">
627: OSPF v3 - OSPF for IPv6</a>.
1.722 jsg 628: </ul>
1.721 jsg 629: <p>
630:
1.716 wvdputte 631: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719 wvdputte 632: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 633: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 634: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727 wvdputte 635: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716 wvdputte 636: <p>
637:
638: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
639: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 640: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
641: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716 wvdputte 642: <p>
643:
644: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
645: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 646: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716 wvdputte 647: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
648: <p>
1.658 reyk 649:
1.714 jasper 650: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
1.741 saad 651: <a
652: href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 653: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.741 saad 654: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org.
655: [<a href="http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html">pictures</a>]
1.714 jasper 656: <p>
657:
1.713 wvdputte 658: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
1.738 tobias 659: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group meeting</a></strong>,
1.713 wvdputte 660: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
1.738 tobias 661: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
662: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
1.713 wvdputte 663: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
664: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
665: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
666: <p>
667:
1.712 sthen 668: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
669: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
670: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
671: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
672: <p>
673:
674: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
675: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 676: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712 sthen 677: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
678: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
679: <p>
680:
681: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 682: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712 sthen 683: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
684: Turkey.<br>
685: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
686: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
687: OpenBSD.<br>
688: Gökhan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
689: Huzeyfe Önal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
690: <br>
691: <p>
692:
1.708 aanriot 693: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
694: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
695: 2007</a></strong>,
696: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
697: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
698: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
699: <p>
700:
1.705 pvalchev 701: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
702: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
703: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 704: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 705: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
706: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
707: <p>
708:
709: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
710: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
711: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
712: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
713: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
714: <p>
715:
716: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
717: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
718: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 719: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 720: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
721: run by the usual suspects.
722: <p>
723:
1.689 claudio 724: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
725: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 726: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689 claudio 727: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 728: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
729: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.689 claudio 730: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
731: <p>
732:
1.686 mbalmer 733: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
734: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
735: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
736: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
737: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 738: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 739: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
740: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 741: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
742: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
743: <p>
744:
1.685 bernd 745: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
746: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 747: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685 bernd 748: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
749: <p>
750:
1.686 mbalmer 751: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
752: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
753: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
754: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
755: *BSD point of view was well represented.
756: <p>
757:
1.684 bernd 758: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
759: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 760: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684 bernd 761: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
762: <p>
763:
1.682 bernd 764: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 765: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
766: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 767: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682 bernd 768: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
769: <p>
770:
1.680 aanriot 771: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
772: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
773: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 774: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
775: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 776: <p>
777:
1.675 mbalmer 778: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734 tobias 779: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675 mbalmer 780: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.738 tobias 781: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
1.675 mbalmer 782: that took place in Stockholm.
783: <p>
784:
785: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 786: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 787: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675 mbalmer 788: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 789: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
790: tutorial as well as the talk
1.677 wvdputte 791: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
1.738 tobias 792: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.677 wvdputte 793: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 794: <p>
795:
1.674 martin 796: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734 tobias 797: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
798: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674 martin 799: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
800: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
801: and Teemu Schaabl.
802: <p>
803:
1.671 aanriot 804: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
805: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
806: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 807: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
808: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 809: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
810: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
811: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 812: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 813: <p>
814:
1.670 ray 815: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
816: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
817: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
818: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
819: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
820: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
821: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
822: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
823: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
824: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
825: <p>
826:
1.669 fkr 827: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
828: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
829: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
830: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
831: <p>
832:
1.666 michele 833: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734 tobias 834: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666 michele 835: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
836: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
837: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
838: <p>
839:
840: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
841: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
842: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 843: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666 michele 844: There was a
845: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
1.738 tobias 846: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.666 michele 847: suspects.
848: <p>
849:
1.665 mbalmer 850: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
851: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
852: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
853: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
854: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
855: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 856: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
857: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 858: <p>
859:
1.658 reyk 860: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
861: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
862: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
863: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
864: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
865: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
866: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
867: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
868: <p>
869:
1.738 tobias 870: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
1.651 fkr 871: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.738 tobias 872: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
873: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 874: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
875: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.738 tobias 876: <p>
1.650 deraadt 877:
878: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
879: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 880: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650 deraadt 881: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
882: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
1.738 tobias 883: <p>
1.650 deraadt 884:
1.645 ray 885: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
886: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
887: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
888: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
889: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
890: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 891: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
892: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
893: are available.
1.645 ray 894: <p>
895:
1.638 grunk 896: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
897: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
898: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
899: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
900: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 901: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 902: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
903: <p>
904:
1.635 tom 905: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
906: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 907: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635 tom 908: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
909: at the annual spring meeting of the
910: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
911: <p>
912:
1.627 mcbride 913: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
914: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
915: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 916: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
917: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
918: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 919: 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 920: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
921: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 922: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
923: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 924: 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".
925: <p>
926:
1.622 fkr 927: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
928: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
929: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 930: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
931: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
932: Felix gave a talk titled
1.622 fkr 933: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
934: <p>
935:
1.619 wvdputte 936: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
937: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
938: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 939: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619 wvdputte 940: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
941: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
942: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
943: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 944:
945: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
946: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
947: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
948: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
949: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
950: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 951: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
952: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 953: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
954: <p>
955:
956: </ul>
957:
1.445 martin 958: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 959: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 960:
1.588 espie 961: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 962: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
963: Berlin</a></strong>,
964: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 965: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 966: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 967: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 968: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
969: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 970: <p>
971:
1.594 mbalmer 972: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
973: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
974: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 975: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 976: <p>
977:
1.515 tom 978: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
979: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 980: 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 981: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 982: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
983: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 984: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 985: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 986: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 987: <p>
1.535 deraadt 988: <ul>
1.581 claudio 989: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
990: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 991: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
992: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 993: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 994: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
995: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 996: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 997: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
998: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
999: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 1000: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
1001: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 1002: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 1003: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
1004: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 1005: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 1006: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 1007: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
1008: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
1009: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 1010: stuff.
1011: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 1012:
1.575 reyk 1013: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
1014: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
1015: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1016: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
1017: as a reference project for secure software.
1018: <p>
1019:
1.583 henning 1020: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
1021: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
1022: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1023: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
1024: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
1025: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
1026: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
1027: <p>
1028:
1.565 krw 1029: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
1030: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1031: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565 krw 1032: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 1033: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 1034: <p>
1035:
1.559 jason 1036: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
1037: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1038: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559 jason 1039: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
1040: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 1041: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 1042: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 1043: <ul>
1044: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 1045: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 1046: <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 1047: <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>]
1048: <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 1049: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
1050: </ul>
1051: <p>
1052:
1.556 fgsch 1053: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
1054: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
1055: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.738 tobias 1056: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
1.558 wvdputte 1057: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 1058: <p>
1059:
1.589 aanriot 1060: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
1061: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1062: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1063: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
1064: vendors to open up their documentation.
1065: <p>
1066:
1.553 grunk 1067: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
1068: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1069: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553 grunk 1070: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
1071: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1072: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
1073: and some other volunteers.
1074: <p>
1075:
1.550 henning 1076: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
1077: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1078: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550 henning 1079: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
1080: <p>
1081:
1.547 aanriot 1082: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
1083: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1084: 2006</a></strong>,
1085: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
1086: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
1087: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
1088: <p>
1089:
1.546 mcbride 1090: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
1091: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
1092: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1093: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
1.738 tobias 1094: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
1.546 mcbride 1095: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
1.738 tobias 1096: and
1.546 mcbride 1097: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
1098: <p>
1099:
1.532 wvdputte 1100: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1101: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
1102: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532 wvdputte 1103: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1104: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1105: <p>
1106:
1.528 wvdputte 1107: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
1108: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
1109: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
1110: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1111: <p>
1112:
1.525 wvdputte 1113: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1114: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
1115: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525 wvdputte 1116: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
1117: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1118: <p>
1119:
1.521 fkr 1120: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1121: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1122: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521 fkr 1123: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
1124: <p>
1125:
1.518 tedu 1126: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
1127: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1128: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1129: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
1130: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
1131: <p>
1132:
1133: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
1.738 tobias 1134: <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 1135: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590 mbalmer 1136: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
1137: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 1138: <p>
1.475 deraadt 1139:
1.510 wvdputte 1140: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
1141: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
1142: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 1143: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
1144: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 1145: <p>
1146:
1.508 wvdputte 1147: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
1148: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
1149: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
1150: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1151: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 1152: Tim Kornau.
1153: <p>
1154:
1.507 mbalmer 1155: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1156: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
1157: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507 mbalmer 1158: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1159: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507 mbalmer 1160: <p>
1161:
1.506 deraadt 1162: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1163: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506 deraadt 1164: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
1165: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
1166: gave a talk
1167: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
1168: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
1169: and live demonstration on redundant failover
1170: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
1171: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
1172: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
1173: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
1174: <p>
1175:
1.502 mbalmer 1176: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1177: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502 mbalmer 1178: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1179: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 1180: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 1181: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
1182: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
1183: <p>
1184:
1.500 deraadt 1185: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
1186: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1187: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 1188: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
1189: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 1190: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
1191: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
1192: <p>
1193:
1.589 aanriot 1194: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1195: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
1196: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589 aanriot 1197: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1198: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1199: <p>
1200:
1.585 aanriot 1201: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734 tobias 1202: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1203: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1204: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 1205: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1206: <p>
1207:
1.491 bernd 1208: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
1209: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
1210: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
1211: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
1212: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
1213: PF tutorial</a>.
1214: <p>
1215:
1.490 reyk 1216: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
1217: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
1218: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1219: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
1220: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
1221: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
1222: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
1223: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
1224: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
1225: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
1226: <p>
1227:
1.489 bernd 1228: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
1.738 tobias 1229: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
1.489 bernd 1230: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1231: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
1232: the overall system and its great features.
1233: <p>
1234:
1.592 claudio 1235: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 1236: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
1237: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1238: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
1239: <p>
1240:
1.592 claudio 1241: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 1242: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
1243: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
1244: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
1245: <ul>
1246: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
1247: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 1248: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 1249: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
1250: distributions...
1251: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
1252: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 1253: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 1254: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 1255: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
1256: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
1257: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
1258: how full redundancy can be achieved.
1259: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 1260: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
1261: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
1262: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
1263: </ul>
1264: <br>
1265: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 1266: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 1267: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
1268: <br>
1269: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
1270: usual suspects.
1271: <p>
1272:
1.486 mickey 1273: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
1274: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1275: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
1276: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 1277: (<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 1278: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
1279: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
1280: <p>
1281:
1.484 mbalmer 1282: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
1283: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1284: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484 mbalmer 1285: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
1286: talk. There is a
1287: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
1288: <p>
1289:
1.478 mbalmer 1290: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
1291: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
1292: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
1293: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
1294: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
1295: well received.
1296: <br>
1297: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
1298: and we could draw a lot of attention.
1299: <p>
1300:
1.479 deraadt 1301: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
1302: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1303: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479 deraadt 1304: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 1305: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
1306: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
1307: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 1308: only).
1309: <p>
1310:
1.475 deraadt 1311: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1312: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
1313: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475 deraadt 1314: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
1315: Jason Dixon presented
1.738 tobias 1316: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
1.475 deraadt 1317: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
1318: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
1319: <br>
1320: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
1321: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
1322: <p>
1323:
1324: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
1325: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1326: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475 deraadt 1327: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
1328: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
1329: <br>
1330: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
1331: on sale.
1332: <p>
1333:
1.469 tom 1334: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
1335: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1336: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469 tom 1337: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
1338: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
1339: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
1340: Peter N. M. Hansteen
1341: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
1342: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
1343: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
1344: drivers for OpenBSD".
1345: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
1346: <p>
1347:
1.459 henning 1348: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
1349: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1350: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 1351: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.459 henning 1352: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
1353: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
1354: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
1355: <p>
1356:
1.457 wvdputte 1357: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
1358: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
1359: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.738 tobias 1360: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 1361: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 1362: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
1.738 tobias 1363: BSD dinner. More details and
1.457 wvdputte 1364: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 1365: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 1366: <p>
1367:
1368: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
1369: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
1370: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
1371: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
1.738 tobias 1372: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
1.457 wvdputte 1373: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
1374: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
1375: <p>
1.455 grunk 1376:
1.456 henning 1377: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
1378: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
1379: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
1380: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
1381: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
1382: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
1383: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
1384: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
1385: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
1386: <p>
1387:
1.455 grunk 1388: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734 tobias 1389: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
1390: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455 grunk 1391: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
1392: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
1393: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
1394: <p>
1395: </ul>
1396:
1.296 mcbride 1397: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 1398:
1399: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 1400:
1.445 martin 1401: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
1402: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1403: Berlin</a></strong>,
1404: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1405: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
1406: <p>
1407:
1.585 aanriot 1408: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734 tobias 1409: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1410: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1411: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1412: <p>
1413:
1.435 matthieu 1414: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
1415: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
1416: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1417: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
1418: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 1419: event.
1.444 grunk 1420: The program included a
1421: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 1422: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
1423: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 1424: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
1425: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 1426: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 1427: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 1428: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 1429: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 1430: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 1431: <p>
1.435 matthieu 1432: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1433: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1434: <p>
1435:
1.434 bernd 1436: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
1437: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
1438: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1439: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1440: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
1441: <p>
1442:
1.441 niallo 1443: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
1444: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
1445: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1446: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
1447: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
1448: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
1449: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
1450: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
1451: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
1452: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
1453: scripts.
1454: <p>
1455:
1.424 mbalmer 1456: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1457: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1458: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 1459: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
1460: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
1461: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 1462: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 1463: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 1464: talks, including
1465: <ul>
1466: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
1467: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
1468: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
1469: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
1470: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
1471: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 1472: <p>
1473:
1474: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1475: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1476: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425 mbalmer 1477: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 1478: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1479: <p>
1480:
1.418 djm 1481: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
1482: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
1483: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 1484: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
1485: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1.418 djm 1486: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
1487: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 1488: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
1489: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
1490: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 1491: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
1492: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
1493: <p>
1494:
1.415 aanriot 1495: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
1496: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1497: 2005</a></strong>,
1498: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
1499: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1500: help of Thierry Thomas.
1501: <p>
1502:
1.420 deraadt 1503: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
1504: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
1505: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1506: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420 deraadt 1507: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
1508: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
1509: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
1510: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
1511: registration was mandatory.<br>
1512: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 1513: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1514: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
1515: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
1516: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 1517: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1518: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
1519: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
1520: mechanism.
1521: <p>
1522:
1.414 bernd 1523: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1524: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1.414 bernd 1525: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
1526: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1527: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1528: <p>
1529:
1530: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
1531: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
1532: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1533: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1534: <p>
1535:
1.410 wvdputte 1536: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 1537: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1538: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 1539: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 1540: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 1541: <p>
1542:
1543: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1.738 tobias 1544: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1.410 wvdputte 1545: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
1546: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 1547: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 1548: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
1549: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
1550: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
1551: installed on your computer.
1552: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 1553: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 1554: <p>
1555:
1.404 wvdputte 1556: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
1557: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1558: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 1559: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
1560: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 1561: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 1562: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
1563: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
1564: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
1565: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
1566: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
1567: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
1568: <p>
1569:
1570: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
1571: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
1572: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1573: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404 wvdputte 1574: <p>
1575:
1.403 henning 1576: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1577: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1578: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1579: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1580: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1581: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1582: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1583: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1584: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1585: <p>
1586:
1.388 tom 1587: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1588: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1589: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1590: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388 tom 1591: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1592: <p>
1593:
1.385 mickey 1594: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1595: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1596: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1597: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1598: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1599: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1600: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1601: and an excellent
1602: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1603: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1604: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1605: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1606: <p>
1607:
1.382 pedro 1608: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1609: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1610: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1611: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1612: <p>
1613:
1.378 aanriot 1614: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1615: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1616: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1617: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1618: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1619: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1620: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1621: <p>
1622:
1.375 grunk 1623: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1624: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1625: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1626: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1.375 grunk 1627: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1628: <p>
1629:
1.374 grunk 1630: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1631: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1632: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1633: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1634: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1635: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1636: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1637: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1638: <p>
1639:
1.371 deraadt 1640: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1641: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1642: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1643: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1644: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1645: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1646: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1647: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1648: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1649: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1650: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1651: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1652: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1653: <p>
1654:
1.366 martin 1655: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1656: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1657: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1658: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1659: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1660: CDs and shirts.
1661: <p>
1662:
1.365 mcbride 1663: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1664: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1665: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1666: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1667: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1668: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1669: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1670: <br>
1671: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1672: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1673: <p>
1674:
1.362 reyk 1675: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1676: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1677: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1678: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1679: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1680: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1681: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1682: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1683: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1684: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1685: <p>
1686:
1.358 mcbride 1687: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1688: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1689: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358 mcbride 1690: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1691: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1692: <p>
1693:
1.357 henning 1694: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1695: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1696: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357 henning 1697: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1698: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1699: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1700: <p>
1701:
1.384 tom 1702: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1703: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1704: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356 espie 1705: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1706: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1707: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1708: <p>
1709:
1.353 henning 1710: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1711: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1712: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1713: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1714: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1715: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1716: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1717: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1718: <p>
1719:
1.352 henning 1720: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1721: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1722: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1723: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1724: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1725: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1726: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1727: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1728: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1729: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1730: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1731: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1732: available if you couldn't make it there.
1733: <p>
1734:
1.589 aanriot 1735:
1736: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1737: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1738: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1739: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1740: <p>
1741:
1.350 marius 1742: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1743: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1744: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1745: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1746: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1747: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1748: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1749: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1750: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1751: <p>
1752:
1.585 aanriot 1753: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734 tobias 1754: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1755: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1756: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1757: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1758: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1759: <p>
1760:
1.337 deraadt 1761: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1762: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1763: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1764: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1765: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1766: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1767: source firewalls.
1768: <p>
1769:
1.317 henning 1770: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1771: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1772: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1773: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1774: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1775: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1776: <p>
1777:
1.312 deraadt 1778: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1779: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1780: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1781: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1782: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1783: <p>
1784:
1.319 saad 1785: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1786: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1787: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1788: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1789: <p>
1790:
1.310 mickey 1791: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1792: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1793: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1794: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1795: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1796: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1797: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1798: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1799: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1800:
1.308 deraadt 1801: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1802: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1803: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1804: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1805: talks. Topics included
1806: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1807: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1808: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1809: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1810: <p>
1811:
1.304 saad 1812: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1813: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1814: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1815: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1816: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1817: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1818: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1819: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1820: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1821: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1822: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1823: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1824: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1825: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1826: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1827: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1828: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1829: <p>
1.301 saad 1830: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1831: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1832: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1833: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1834: <p>
1835: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1836: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1837: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1838: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1839: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1840: <p>
1.293 saad 1841: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1842: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1843: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1844: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1845: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1846: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1847: french translation team.<br>
1848: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1849: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1850: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1851: available.<br>
1852: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1853: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1854: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1855: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1856: </ul>
1.293 saad 1857:
1.296 mcbride 1858: <h3>2004</h3>
1859:
1860: <ul>
1.287 henning 1861: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1862: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1863: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287 henning 1864: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1865: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1866: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1867: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1868: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1869: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1870: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1871: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1872: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1873: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1874: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1875: driver.
1876: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1877:
1.286 kevlo 1878: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1879: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1880: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1881: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1882: <p>
1883:
1.285 deraadt 1884: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1885: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1886: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285 deraadt 1887: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1888: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1889: <p>
1890:
1.283 saad 1891: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1892: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1893: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1894: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1895: meeting of the
1896: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1897: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1898: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1899: <p>
1900:
1.282 henning 1901: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1902: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1903: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1904: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1905: two days, on bgpd
1906: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1907: ntpd
1908: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1909: and signal handlers
1910: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1911: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1912: <p>
1913:
1.275 deraadt 1914: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1915: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1916: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1917: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1918: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1919: Room B-02 of the
1920: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1921: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1922: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1923: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1924: The talk was also given the following day at the
1925: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1926: <p>
1927:
1.271 henning 1928: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1929: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1930: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1931: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1932: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1933: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1934: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1935: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1936: <p>
1937:
1938: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1939: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1940: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1941: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1942: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1943: <p>
1944:
1.276 deraadt 1945: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1946: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1947: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1948: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1949: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1950: <p>
1951:
1952: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.753 wvdputte 1953: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1.269 krw 1954: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1955: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1956: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1957: <p>
1958:
1959: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1960: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1961: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269 krw 1962: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1963: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1964: <p>
1965:
1.268 krw 1966: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1.738 tobias 1967: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.268 krw 1968: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1969: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1970: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1971: <p>
1972:
1.375 grunk 1973: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1974: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1975: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1976: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1977: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1978: <p>
1979:
1980: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1981: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1982: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1983: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1984: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1985: <p>
1986:
1.265 wvdputte 1987: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1988: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1989: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1990: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1991: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1992: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1993: event."
1994: <br>
1995: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1996: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1997: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1998: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1999: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
2000: <br>
2001: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
2002: <p>
2003:
1.262 henning 2004: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
2005: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 2006: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 2007: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
2008: Henning's slides from his talks about
2009: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
2010: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
2011: are available.
2012: <p>
2013:
1.261 deraadt 2014: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.738 tobias 2015: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 2016: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
2017: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
2018: newly extended version of the
2019: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
2020: For more information, see this
2021: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
2022: ComputerWorld article</a>.
2023: <p>
2024:
2025:
1.680 aanriot 2026: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 2027: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 2028: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 2029: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
2030: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
2031: <p>
2032:
2033: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1.738 tobias 2034: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 2035: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 2036: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
2037: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
2038: <p>
2039:
1.254 xsa 2040: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 2041: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 2042: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
2043: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
2044: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
2045: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
2046: a basic talk about pf.
2047: <p>
2048:
1.248 deraadt 2049: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 2050: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 2051: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
2052: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 2053: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
2054: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
2055: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 2056: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
2057: <p>
2058:
1.247 canacar 2059: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
2060: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
2061: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
2062: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
2063: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
2064: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
2065: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
2066: projects were discussed.<br>
2067: You can view the
1.720 canacar 2068: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 2069: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720 canacar 2070: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 2071: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
2072: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
2073: <p>
2074:
1.242 henning 2075: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
2076: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
2077: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 2078: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
2079: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
2080: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
2081: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
2082: and systrace
1.263 saad 2083: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 2084: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
2085: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
2086: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 2087: <p>
2088:
1.240 espie 2089: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
2090: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
2091: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
2092: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
2093: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
2094: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
2095: <p>
2096:
2097: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
2098: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
2099: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.738 tobias 2100: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
2101: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
2102: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1.240 espie 2103: <p>
2104: </ul>
2105:
1.188 henning 2106: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 2107:
2108: <ul>
1.232 jose 2109: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
2110: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
2111: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
2112: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
2113: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 2114: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 2115: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 2116: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 2117: <p>
1.232 jose 2118:
1.228 jose 2119: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 2120: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2121: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228 jose 2122: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 2123: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
2124: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 2125: with OpenBSD PF.
2126: <p>
2127:
2128: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720 canacar 2129: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 2130: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720 canacar 2131: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228 jose 2132: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 2133: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
2134: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
2135: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
2136: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720 canacar 2137: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 2138: slides in PDF format </a>
2139: (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 2140: <p>
2141:
1.227 jose 2142: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
2143: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
2144: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
2145: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
2146: <p>
2147:
2148: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
2149: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 2150: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 2151: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 2152: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 2153: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
2154: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 2155: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 2156: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 2157: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 2158: in Internet worm defenses.
2159: <p>
2160:
1.224 miod 2161: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
2162: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
2163: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
2164: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
2165: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
2166: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
2167: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
2168: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
2169: OpenBSD.
2170: <p>
2171:
2172: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
2173: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
2174: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
2175: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
2176: <p>
2177:
2178: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
2179: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
2180: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
2181: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
2182: <p>
2183:
1.219 jose 2184: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
2185: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
2186: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 2187: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 2188: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
2189: <p>
2190:
1.218 jose 2191: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
2192: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2193: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 2194: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 2195: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
2196: <p>
2197:
1.214 henning 2198: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
2199: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2200: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214 henning 2201: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
2202: <p>
2203:
1.213 jose 2204: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
2205: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2206: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2207: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 2208: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
2209: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
2210: <p>
2211:
1.211 jose 2212: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
2213: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2214: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211 jose 2215: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
2216: <p>
2217:
2218: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
2219: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2220: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212 matthieu 2221: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 2222: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2223: <p>
2224:
1.209 wvdputte 2225: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733 tobias 2226: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
2227: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209 wvdputte 2228: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2229: <p>
1.195 deraadt 2230:
1.202 jason 2231: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 2232: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2233: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2234: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202 jason 2235: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2236: <ul>
1.216 jose 2237: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 2238: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 2239: Angelos D. Keromytis,
2240: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 2241: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 2242: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
2243: </ul>
2244: <p>
2245:
1.216 jose 2246: <li><strong>
2247: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2248: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203 jason 2249: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.741 saad 2250: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 2251: <p>
2252:
1.216 jose 2253: <li><strong>
2254: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2255: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195 deraadt 2256: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 2257: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 2258: <p>
2259:
1.216 jose 2260: <li><strong>
2261: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2262: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2263: 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 2264: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 2265: <p>
2266:
1.216 jose 2267: <li><strong>
2268: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2269: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236 jose 2270: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
2271: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 2272: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
2273: user groups.
2274: <p>
2275:
1.236 jose 2276: <li><strong>
2277: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 2278: Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2279: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190 miod 2280: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
2281: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
2282: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
2283: <p>
2284:
1.216 jose 2285: <li><strong>
2286: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2287: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236 jose 2288: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 2289: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 2290: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
2291: <p>
2292:
1.216 jose 2293: <li><strong>
2294: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2295: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185 miod 2296: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 2297: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 2298: <p>
1.236 jose 2299: </ul>
1.185 miod 2300:
1.161 millert 2301: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 2302:
2303: <ul>
2304: <li><strong>
2305: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 2306: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2307: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2308: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
2309: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 2310: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 2311: <p>
1.177 jason 2312:
1.216 jose 2313: <li><strong>
2314: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2315: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181 henning 2316: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 2317: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 2318: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
2319: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 2320: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 2321: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
2322: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 2323: <p>
1.178 pb 2324:
1.216 jose 2325: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2326: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 2327: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2328: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177 jason 2329: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
2330: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
2331: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
2332: <p>
2333:
1.216 jose 2334: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 2335: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
2336: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2337: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 2338: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
2339: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1.264 djm 2340: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
2341: <p>
2342:
2343: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2344: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2345: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172 miod 2346: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
2347: Niels Provos presented his
2348: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
2349: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 2350: <p>
1.172 miod 2351:
1.216 jose 2352: <li><strong>
2353: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2354: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171 ian 2355: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2356: <p>
2357:
1.216 jose 2358: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2359: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 2360: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2361: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236 jose 2362: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
2363: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 2364: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 2365: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 2366: <p>
1.168 miod 2367:
1.216 jose 2368: <li><strong>
2369: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2370: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161 millert 2371: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 2372: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
2373: are available.
1.161 millert 2374: <p>
2375:
1.216 jose 2376: <li><strong>
2377: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2378: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163 miod 2379: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
2380: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
2381: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
2382: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
2383: <p>
2384:
1.216 jose 2385: <li><strong>
2386: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2387: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164 millert 2388: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
2389: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
2390: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
2391: <p>
1.236 jose 2392: </ul>
1.164 millert 2393:
1.152 jakob 2394: <h3>2001</h3>
2395:
1.236 jose 2396: <ul>
1.216 jose 2397: <li><strong>
2398: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2399: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2400: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 2401: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 2402: <p>
2403:
1.216 jose 2404: <li><strong>
2405: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2406: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2407: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
2408: <p>
2409:
1.158 deraadt 2410: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2411: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 2412: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2413: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158 deraadt 2414: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
2415: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
2416: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
2417: <p>
2418:
1.216 jose 2419: <li><strong>
2420: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2421: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156 provos 2422: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
2423: <p>
2424:
1.201 deraadt 2425: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2426: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156 provos 2427: Jakob and Itojun were there.
2428: <p>
1.158 deraadt 2429:
1.150 wvdputte 2430: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2431: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2432: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153 jufi 2433: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
2434: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
2435: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 2436: <p>
1.137 aaron 2437:
2438: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2439: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2440: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2441: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2442: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2443: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
2444: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
2445: <p>
2446:
2447: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2448: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2449: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2450: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
2451: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
2452: <p>
2453:
2454: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2455: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 2456: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2457: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146 krw 2458: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
2459: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
2460: <p>
2461:
2462: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2463: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 2464: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2465: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146 krw 2466: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2467: <p>
2468:
2469: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 2470: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 2471: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2472: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143 dugsong 2473: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
2474: security community.
2475: <p>
2476:
2477: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2478: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 2479: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2480: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137 aaron 2481: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
2482: <p>
2483:
2484: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2485: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2486: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236 jose 2487: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 2488: <p>
1.236 jose 2489: </ul>
1.137 aaron 2490:
1.132 louis 2491: <h3>2000</h3>
2492:
1.236 jose 2493: <ul>
1.132 louis 2494: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2495: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 2496: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2497: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134 jufi 2498: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
2499: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
2500: <p>
2501:
2502: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2503: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2504: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2505: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
2506: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
2507: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
2508: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 2509: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 2510: <p>
2511:
2512: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2513: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 2514: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2515: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2516: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 2517: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 2518: <p>
1.4 millert 2519:
1.132 louis 2520: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 2521: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 2522: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2523: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159 miod 2524: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 2525: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
2526: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
2527:
2528: <ul>
1.236 jose 2529: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 2530: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2531: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2532: </ul>
1.4 millert 2533: <p>
1.132 louis 2534:
1.7 deraadt 2535: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2536: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2537: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2538: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
2539: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 2540: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 2541: mind (drinks afterwards).
2542: <p>
2543:
1.216 jose 2544: <li><strong>
2545: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2546: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2547: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
2548: questions.
1.32 deraadt 2549: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2550:
1.132 louis 2551: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 2552: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 2553: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2554: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2555: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
2556: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 2557: <p>
2558:
1.132 louis 2559: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 2560: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2561: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2562: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2563: <ul>
1.236 jose 2564: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 2565: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2566: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2567: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
2568: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2569: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 2570: <p>
1.132 louis 2571:
1.10 provos 2572: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2573: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2574: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2575: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 2576: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2577: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2578: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2579: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2580: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2581: <br>
2582: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2583: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2584: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2585:
1.132 louis 2586: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2587: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2588: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2589: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2590: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2591: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2592: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2593: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2594: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2595: and spoke about
2596: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2597: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2598: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2599: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2600: <p>
1.132 louis 2601:
1.6 deraadt 2602: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2603: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2604: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132 louis 2605: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2606: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2607: <br>
2608: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2609: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2610: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2611: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2612:
1.216 jose 2613: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2614: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2615: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2616: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2617: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2618: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2619: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2620: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2621: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2622: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2623: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2624: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2625: <ul>
2626:
2627: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2628: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2629: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2630: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2631: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2632:
2633: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2634: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2635: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2636: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2637: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2638:
1.132 louis 2639: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2640: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2641: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2642: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2643: <p>
2644:
1.132 louis 2645: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2646: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2647: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2648: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2649: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2650: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2651: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2652: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2653:
1.132 louis 2654: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2655: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2656: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2657: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2658: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2659: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2660: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2661: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2662: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2663:
1.17 deraadt 2664: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2665: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2666: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2667: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2668: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2669: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2670: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2671: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2672: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2673:
1.23 niklas 2674: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2675: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2676: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2677: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2678: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2679: efforts.
2680: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2681: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2682: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2683: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2684: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2685: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2686:
1.132 louis 2687: <li><strong>
2688: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2689: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2690: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2691: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2692: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2693: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2694: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2695: <p>
1.23 niklas 2696:
1.31 deraadt 2697: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2698: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2699: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2700: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140 jufi 2701: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2702: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2703: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2704: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2705: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2706: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2707:
1.201 deraadt 2708: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2709: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2710: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2711: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2712: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2713: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2714: <p>
1.236 jose 2715: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2716:
1.132 louis 2717: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2718:
1.236 jose 2719: <ul>
1.216 jose 2720: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2721: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2722: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2723: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2724: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2725: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2726: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2727: <p>
2728:
1.216 jose 2729: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2730: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2731: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2732: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2733: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2734: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2735: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2736: There were many other OpenBSD
2737: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2738: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2739:
2740: <ul>
2741: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2742: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2743: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2744: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2745: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2746: </ul>
2747: <p>
2748:
2749: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2750: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2751: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2752: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2753: <p>
2754:
2755: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2756: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2757: Software '99</a></strong>,
2758: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2759: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2760: <a
1.375 grunk 2761: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2762: <p>
2763:
2764: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2765: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2766: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2767: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2768: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2769: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2770: <p>
2771:
1.236 jose 2772: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2773: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2774: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2775: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2776: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2777: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2778: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2779: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2780: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2781: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2782: conference in Stockholm.
2783: <p>
2784:
2785: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2786: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2787: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132 louis 2788: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2789: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2790: coordinated.
2791: <p>
2792:
2793: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2794: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2795: Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2796: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2797: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2798: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2799: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2800: significant security roles.
2801: <p>
2802:
2803: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2804: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2805: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2806: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132 louis 2807: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2808: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2809: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2810: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2811: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2812: <p>
1.45 jason 2813:
1.132 louis 2814: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2815: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2816: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2817: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2818: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2819: <p>
1.132 louis 2820:
1.236 jose 2821: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2822: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2823: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2824: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106 jufi 2825: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2826: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2827: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2828: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2829: June.)
1.132 louis 2830: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2831: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2832: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2833:
1.375 grunk 2834: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2835: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2836: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2837: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2838: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2839: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2840: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2841: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2842: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2843: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2844: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2845: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2846: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2847: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2848: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2849: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2850: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2851: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2852: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2853: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2854: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2855: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2856: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2857: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2858: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2859: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2860: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2861: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2862:
1.51 deraadt 2863: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2864: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2865: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2866: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2867: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2868: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2869: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2870: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2871: <p>
2872:
1.53 jakob 2873: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2874: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2875: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2876: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2877: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2878: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2879: <p>
2880:
1.132 louis 2881: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2882: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2883: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2884: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2885: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2886: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2887: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2888: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2889: <p>
1.236 jose 2890: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2891:
1.132 louis 2892: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2893:
1.236 jose 2894: <ul>
1.132 louis 2895: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2896: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2897: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2898: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2899: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2900: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2901: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2902: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2903: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2904: <p>
2905:
1.236 jose 2906: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2907: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2908: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2909: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2910: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2911: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2912: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2913: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2914: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2915: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2916: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2917: <br>
1.690 nick 2918: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2919: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2920: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2921: <p>
2922:
1.73 deraadt 2923: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2924: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2925: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2926: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132 louis 2927: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2928: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2929: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2930: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2931: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2932:
1.236 jose 2933: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734 tobias 2934: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2935: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2936: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2937: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2938: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2939: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2940: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2941:
1.690 nick 2942: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2943: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2944: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2945: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2946: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2947: <p>
2948:
1.93 louis 2949: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2950: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2951: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2952: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2953: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2954: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2955: <p>
2956:
1.216 jose 2957: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2958: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2959: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2960: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2961: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2962: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2963: <p>
2964:
1.236 jose 2965: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2966: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2967: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2968: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2969: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2970: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2971: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2972: <br>
2973: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2974: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2975: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2976: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2977: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2978:
1.690 nick 2979: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2980: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2981: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2982: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2983: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2984: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2985: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2986: <p>
2987:
1.236 jose 2988: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2989: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2990: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2991: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2992: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2993: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2994: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2995: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2996: <br>
2997: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2998: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2999: <p>
3000:
1.105 wvdputte 3001: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 3002: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3003: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 3004: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
3005: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
3006: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 3007: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 3008: <br>
1.132 louis 3009: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
3010: <p>
1.236 jose 3011: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 3012:
1.132 louis 3013: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 3014:
1.236 jose 3015: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 3016: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 3017: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3018: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 3019: Niels held a
1.690 nick 3020: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 3021: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
3022: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 3023: <p>
1.132 louis 3024:
1.236 jose 3025: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3026: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166 miod 3027: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 3028: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 3029: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 3030: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 3031:
1.236 jose 3032: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 3033: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3034: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 3035: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
3036: <br>
3037: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 3038: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 3039: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 3040: <p>
3041:
1.125 deraadt 3042: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 3043: <a
3044: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 3045: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 3046: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 3047: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 3048: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 3049:
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