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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:
1.866 giovanni 44: <li><strong><a name="bsddayeu2013"></a>
45: <a href="http://www.bsdday.eu/2013/">Central European BSD Day 2013</a></strong>,
46: Apr 6, 2013, Institute of Biostructures and Bioimaging, Naples, Italy.<br>
47: <p>
48:
1.831 jasper 49: </ul>
50: <hr>
51:
52: <h2>Past events:</h2>
53:
1.872 ! jturner 54: <h3>2013</h3>
! 55: <ul>
! 56:
! 57: <li><strong><a name="fosdem2013"></a>
! 58: <a href="https://fosdem.org/2013/">FOSDEM 2013</a></strong>,
! 59: Feb 2-3, 2013, ULB Campus Solbosch, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
! 60: Mike Belopuhov gave a talk about IPsec improvements in OpenBSD
! 61: and Matthieu Herrb gave a talk about X.Org on non-Linux systems.
! 62: <p>
! 63:
! 64: </ul>
! 65:
1.860 henning 66: <h3>2012</h3>
67: <ul>
1.867 gonzalo 68:
1.868 matthieu 69: <li><strong><a name="opensourceday2012"></a>
70: <a href="http://www.opensourceday.org/2012/">Open Source Day 2012</a></strong>,
71: Nov 24, 2012, University of Udine, Italy.<br>
72: Giovanni Bechis gave a talk on OpenBSD update.
73: <p>
74:
1.867 gonzalo 75: <li><strong><a name="bsdday2012"></a>
76: <a href="http://www.bsdday.org.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2012</a></strong>,
77: Nov 17, 2012, Lambare 873, Buenos Aires City, Argentina.<br>
78: <p>
79:
1.866 giovanni 80: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2012"></a>
81: <a href="http://2012.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDcon 2012</a></strong>,
82: Oct 18 - 21, 2012, Warsaw, Poland.<br>
83: Henning Brauer gave a talk about the upcoming new queueing subsystem.
84: <p>
85:
1.864 henning 86: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2012"></a>
87: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2012/">BSDCan 2012</a></strong>,
88: May 09 - 12, 2012, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
89: Henning Brauer gave a talk about the upcoming
90: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2012/bsdcan/">new queueing subsystem</a>.
91: <p>
1.860 henning 92:
1.863 giovanni 93: <li><strong><a name="bsdday2012"></a>
94: <a href="http://www.bsdday.eu/2012/">BSDDay 2012</a></strong>,
95: May 05, 2012, Vienna, Austria.<br>
96: Giovanni Bechis gave a talk about
97: <a href="http://www.snb.it/downloads/bsdday2012_relayd.pdf">relayd(8)</a>.
98: <p>
99:
1.860 henning 100: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2012"></a>
101: <a href="http://2012.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2012</a></strong>,
102: Mar 22 - 25, 2012, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
103: <p>
104: Henning Bauer and Ryan McBride gave a talk to celebrate
105: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/pf10yrs/">OpenBSD PF's 10th
106: Anniversary</a><br>
107: Kristaps Dzonsons gave a talk about mandoc.<br>
108: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
109: <p>
110:
1.861 henning 111: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedayscopenhagen2012"></a>
112: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2012/">Open Source Days</a></strong>,
1.860 henning 113: Mar 8 - 11, 2012, Copenhagen, Denmark.
114: <p>
115: Peter Hansteen gave PF tutorials.
116: <p>
117: </ul>
118:
1.842 schwarze 119: <h3>2011</h3>
120: <ul>
121:
1.857 haesbaer 122: <li><strong><a name="bsdday2011"></a>
123: <a href="http://www.bsdday.org.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2011</a></strong>,
124: Nov 5, 2011, Universidad Tecnologica Nacional, Buenos Aires City, Argentina.<br>
125: <p>
126:
1.852 krw 127: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2011"></a>
128: <a href="http://2011.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2011</a></strong>,
129: October 6 - 9, 2011, Maarssen (near Utrecht) in The Netherlands.<br>
1.855 henning 130: Henning Bauer gave an <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/eurobsdcon-openbsdupdate">OpenBSD Update</a><br>
131: Henning Bauer and Ryan McBride gave a talk
132: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/pf10yrs/">OpenBSD PF's 10th
133: Anniversary</a><br>
1.853 pirofti 134: Paul Irofti presented a paper about
135: <a href="papers/zzz.pdf">
136: "OpenBSD's New Suspend and Resume Framework"</a>.
137: Presentation
138: <a href="papers/zzz-presentation.pdf">
139: slides</a> are also available.<br>
1.852 krw 140: Claudio Jeker gave a talk "The MLPS framework in OpenBSD"<br>
141: Mark Kettenis gave a talk "OpenBSD/sun4v: Porting OpenBSD to Sun's UltraSPARC T1 and T2 processors"<br>
142: Damien Miller gave a talk "Recent Developments in OpenSSH"<br>
1.854 krw 143: Ken Westerback gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon2011-openbsdscsievolution.pdf">OpenBSD SCSI Evolution</a><br>
1.852 krw 144: <p>
145:
1.850 deraadt 146: <li><strong><a name="slackathon2011"></a>
147: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2011/">Slackathon 2011</a></strong>,
148: August 6, 2011, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
149: Jonathan Gray gave an
1.851 deraadt 150: <a href="papers/slackathon2011_update/index.html">OpenBSD Update</a>.<br>
1.850 deraadt 151: Ariane van der Steldt gave talks about
1.851 deraadt 152: <a href="papers/slackathon2011_vmmap/index.html">vmmap</a>
1.858 ajacouto 153: and <a href="papers/slackathon2011_64bitandjit/index.html">64 bit and jit</a>.<br>
1.850 deraadt 154: Paul Irofti gave a talk about
1.851 deraadt 155: <a href="papers/slack2k11-on_compat_linux.pdf">the Compatibility Layer in OpenBSD 5.0</a>.<br>
1.850 deraadt 156: Henning Brauer gave a talk titled
157: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/pf10yrs/">10 years of PF</a>.<br>
158: <p>
159:
1.843 henning 160: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2011"></a>
161: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2011/">BSDCan 2011</a></strong>,
162: May 11 - 14, 2011, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
163: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
1.848 schwarze 164: Kristaps Dzonsons gave a talk about
165: <a href="http://mdocml.bsd.lv/talks/kristaps-bsdcan-2011.pdf">the
166: roff tradition and mandoc</a>.<br>
1.846 schwarze 167: Ingo Schwarze gave a talk about
168: <a href="papers/bsdcan11-mandoc-openbsd.html">mandoc in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.843 henning 169: Claudio Jeker gave a talk about vscsi(4) and iscsid - iSCSI initiator
170: the OpenBSD way.<br>
1.844 henning 171: Henning Brauer and Ryan McBride gave a talk to celebrate
172: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/pf10yrs/">10 years of PF.</a><br>
173: Henning, Ryan and Claudio gave a quick (5 Minutes)
174: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2011/bsdcan-openbsdupdate/">
175: OpenBSD Update</a><br>
1.843 henning 176: <p>
177:
1.842 schwarze 178: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2011"></a>
179: <a href="http://2011.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2011</a></strong>,
180: Mar 17 - 20, 2011, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
181: Due to the unsafeness of the Tokyo area, all speakers from OpenBSD
1.845 djm 182: cancelled their attendance at AsiaBSD.<br>
183: Damien Miller presented via VC on
184: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2011_openssh_whats_new.pdf">What's new in
185: OpenSSH</a>.
1.842 schwarze 186: <p>
187:
188: </ul>
189:
1.831 jasper 190: <h3>2010</h3>
191: <ul>
192:
1.839 schwarze 193: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2010"></a>
194: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2010/">NYCBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
195: Nov 12 - 14, 2010, New York, New York.<br>
196: <p>
197:
198: <li><strong><a name="bsdday2010"></a>
199: <a href="http://www.bsdday.org.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2010</a></strong>,
200: Nov 5 - 6, 2010, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Buenos Aires.<br>
201: Martin Coco gave a talk about OpenBSD in production.<br>
202: <p>
203:
1.838 espie 204: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2010"></a>
205: <a href="http://2010.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
206: Oct 8 - 10, 2010, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.839 schwarze 207: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
208: Thordur Bjornsson and Owain Ainsworth talked about bouncing of the other
209: kind - OpenBSD for large memory systems.<br>
210: Reyk Floeter gave a talk about iked(8) - Internet Key Exchange
211: version 2 (IKEv2) in OpenBSD.<br>
212: Henning Brauer talked about something OpenBSD networking related.<br>
213: Marc Espie gave two talks: about package updates and about efficient
214: distributed package builds in OpenBSD.<br>
215: Theo de Raadt gave a brief overview what happened in OpenBSD during 2010.<br>
1.838 espie 216: <p>
217:
1.836 austin 218: <li><strong><a name="OSCON2010"></a>
219: <a href="http://www.oscon.com/">OSCON 2010</a></strong>,
220: Jul 19 - 23, 2010, Portland, Oregon, USA.<br>
221: O'Reilly sponsored booth. Many OpenBSD users happy to see us.
222: <p>
223:
1.833 jasper 224: <li><strong><a name="pkgsrccon2010"></a>
225: <a href="http://pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2010/">pkgsrcCon 2010</a></strong>,
226: May 28 - 30, 2010, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
227: Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse gave a talk about <a href="papers/pkgsrccon-2010.pdf">OpenBSD ports</a>.
228: <p>
229:
1.821 claudio 230: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2010"></a>
231: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2010/">BSDCan 2010</a></strong>,
232: May 11 - 14, 2010, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.831 jasper 233: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
234: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a talk about Puffy At Work -- Getting Code Right And Secure.<br>
235: Jean-Philippe Dionne gave a talk about ECDYSIS OPEN-SOURCE NAT64 Implementation in OpenBSD PF.
1.821 claudio 236: <p>
1.805 claudio 237:
1.832 jasper 238: <li><strong><a name="securitydate"></a>
239: <a href="http://www.securitydate.org/programma.html">SecurityDate 2010</a></strong>,
240: May 7, 2010, Camerino, Italy.<br>
241: Giovanni Bechis gave a quick update on recent developments in OpenBSD.
1.822 claudio 242: <p>
243:
1.820 marco 244: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2010"></a>
245: <a href="http://2010.asiabsdcon.org/index.html">AsiaBSDCon 2010</a></strong>,
1.840 schwarze 246: Mar 11 - 14, 2010, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
247: Marco Peereboom gave talks about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_softraid/softraid.html">softraid -- OpenBSD's virtual HBA, with benefits</a> and
248: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_epitome2/epitome2.html">Epitome2 -- dedup for the masses</a>.<br>
1.824 syuu 249: 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 250: 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 251: Alexandre Ratchov gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_sndio.pdf">sndio -- audio and MIDI framework</a>.<br>
1.840 schwarze 252: 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 253: Ryan McBride gave a talk about <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2010_pf/index.html">What's wrong with PF</a>.
1.820 marco 254: <p>
255:
256: </ul>
257:
1.783 sthen 258: <h3>2009</h3>
259: <ul>
1.795 cnst 260:
1.816 sthen 261: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2009zh"></a>
262: <a href="http://openexpo.ch/openexpo-2009-winterthur/">OpenExpo 2009 Winterthur</a></strong>,
263: Sep 23 - 24, 2009, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
264: <p>
265:
1.811 otto 266: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2009"></a>
267: <a href="http://2009.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
268: Sep 17 - 19, 2009, Cambridge, UK.<br>
1.814 henning 269: Henning Brauer gave a talk on
270: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-faster_packets/">
271: performance improvements in the network stack.</a><br>
1.811 otto 272: Otto Moerbeek gave a talk about
1.813 otto 273: <a href="papers/eurobsdcon2009/otto-malloc.pdf">
1.811 otto 274: the new malloc</a>.<br>
1.815 tedu 275: Ted Unangst gave a talk about <a href="http://tedunangst.com/kqueue.pdf">using kqueue</a>.<br>
1.812 otto 276: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
1.814 henning 277: Owain Ainsworth and Henning gave a quick
278: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/2009/eurobsdcon-openbsd_update/">update</a>
279: on recent developments in OpenBSD.
1.811 otto 280: <p>
281:
1.807 sthen 282: <li><strong><a name="slackathon2009"></a>
283: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se">Slackathon 2009</a></strong>,
1.817 tobias 284: Aug 15, 2009, Stockholm, Sweden. <br>
1.808 ariane 285: Ariane van der Steldt gave a presentation about
286: <a href="papers/f2k9-pmemrange/">
287: OpenBSD Physical Memory Management</a>.<br>
1.809 claudio 288: Claudio Jeker gave a short introduction about his work on
289: <a href="papers/f2k9-vrf/">
290: Network Stack Virtualization</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 291: <p>
292:
293: <li><strong><a name="openkyiv2009"></a>
294: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/2009/">OpenKyiv 2009</a></strong>,
1.817 tobias 295: Aug 1, 2009, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.818 sthen 296: Vladimir Kirillov gave a presentation,
297: <a href="http://atmnis.com/~proger/openkyiv/openkyiv2009_proger_sys.pdf">
298: OpenBSD Kernel Internals: The Hitchhiker's Guide</a>.<br>
1.807 sthen 299: <p>
300:
1.802 matthieu 301: <li><strong><a name="bsddayarg2009"></a>
302: <a href="http://www.bsdday.com.ar/">BSDday Argentina 2009</a></strong>,
303: May 29 - 30, 2009, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
304: <p>
305:
1.800 cnst 306: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2009"></a>
307: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2009/">BSDCan 2009</a></strong>,
308: May 6 - 9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1.803 jdixon 309: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
310: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on quiet computing and fan control.<br>
311: Gordon Willem Klok gave a talk on processor power management.
1.800 cnst 312: <p>
313:
1.797 mk 314: <li><strong><a name="fossaalborg2009"></a>
315: <a href="http://www.foss-aalborg.dk/">FOSS Aalborg 2009</a></strong>,
316: Mar 24, 2009, Aalborg, Denmark.<br>
1.798 henning 317: Henning Brauer and Sven Dehmlow gave a
318: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/aalborg2009/">presentation</a>
319: about secure programming.
1.797 mk 320: <p>
321:
1.796 fkr 322: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2009"></a>
323: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2009/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2009</a></strong>,
324: Mar 14 - 15, 2009, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
325: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Bernd Ahlers, Holger Mauermann and Felix Kronlage.<br>
326: <p>
327:
1.795 cnst 328: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2009"></a>
329: <a href="http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
330: Mar 12 - 15, 2009, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
331: Theo de Raadt gave a plenary talk about
332: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-release_engineering">
333: The OpenBSD release process: A success story</a>.<br>
334: Claudio Jeker presented a paper about
335: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd.pdf">
336: OpenBGPD - bringing full views to OpenBSD since 2004</a>.
337: Presentation
338: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-bgpd">
339: slides</a> are also available.<br>
340: Constantine A. Murenin presented a paper about
341: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-paper.pdf">OpenBSD Hardware Sensors Framework</a>.
342: Presentation <a href="papers/asiabsdcon2009-sensors-slides.pdf">slides</a> are also available.<br>
343: David Gwynne presented a paper about
344: <a>Active-Active Firewall Cluster Support in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
345: Kristaps Dzonsons presented a paper about
346: <a>Deprecating groff for BSD manual display</a>.<br>
347: There was an active work-in-progress session, chaired by Mark T. Uemura.
348: <p>
1.783 sthen 349:
1.789 xsa 350: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2009"></a>
351: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/">FOSDEM Brussels 2009</a></strong>,
352: Feb 7 - 8, 2009, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
353: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2009/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
354: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
355: <p>
356:
1.783 sthen 357: <li><strong><a name='dcbsdcon2009'></a>
358: <a href="http://www.dcbsdcon.org/">DCBSDCon 2009</a></strong>,
359: Feb 5 - 6, 2009, Washington, D.C., USA.<br>
1.786 jdixon 360: Henning Brauer gave a talk about
361: <a href='http://bulabula.org/papers/dcbsdcon2009/'>
362: Performance Tuning in the OpenBSD Network Stack and PF</a>.<br>
363: Ted Unangst presented
364: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/unangst_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
365: OpenBSD versus SMP, Threading and Concurrency</a>.<br>
366: Marco Peereboom introduced the
367: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/peereboom_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
368: Epitome suite</a>.<br>
369: Kurt Miller gave his talk about
370: <a href='http://www.dcbsdcon.org/speakers/slides/miller_dcbsdcon2009.pdf'>
371: Implementing PIE on OpenBSD</a>.<br>
372: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Bret Lambert.
1.783 sthen 373: <p>
374:
375: </ul>
376:
1.740 saad 377: <h3>2008</h3>
378: <ul>
1.764 mbalmer 379:
1.781 krw 380: <li><strong><a name=25c3></a>
381: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/">25th Chaos Communication Congress
382: (25C3)</a></strong>,
383: Dec 27 - 30, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
384: The 25C3 slogan was "Nothing to Hide".
385: <p>
386:
1.778 krw 387: <li><strong><a name="opencon2008"></a>
388: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2008</a></strong>,
389: Nov 29 - 30, Venice, Italy.<br>
390: OpenBSD users and developers gave two days worth of OpenBSD talks and
1.779 krw 391: attended a big OpenBSD party on the saturday night.<br>
392: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
393: <a href='papers/opencon08-openbsdfoundation/index.html'>
394: The OpenBSD Foundation</a>.<br>
395: Ken Westerback gave a talk on
396: <a href='papers/opencon08-installscripts/index.html'>
397: OpenBSD's Install Scripts</a>.<br>
1.778 krw 398: <p>
399:
1.775 sthen 400: <li><strong><a name="ukuugpf2008london"></a>
401: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/pftutorial/">UKUUG Full-day PF tutorial</a></strong>,
402: Nov 26 2008, London, UK.<br>
403: The UKUUG hosted a full-day PF tutorial by Peter Hansteen (Book of PF author),
404: at the Caesar Room, Imperial Hotel, London.
405: <p>
406:
407: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2008"></a>
408: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2008</a></strong>,
409: Oct 25 - 26, 2008, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
410: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
411: Developers were present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
412: run by the usual suspects.
413: <p>
414:
1.770 sthen 415: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2008"></a>
1.772 cnst 416: <a href="http://2008.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
417: Oct 16 - 19, 2008, Strasbourg, France.<br>
418: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a tutorial on building networks with PF.<br>
419: Matthieu Herrb gave a talk on input handling in wscons and X.Org.<br>
1.773 cnst 420: Constantine A. Murenin gave a talk on <a href='papers/eurobsdcon2008-sensors.pdf'>the sensors framework</a>.<br>
1.772 cnst 421: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
1.770 sthen 422: <p>
423:
424: <li><strong><a name="nycbsdcon2008"></a>
425: <a href="http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/">NYCBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
426: Oct 11 - 12, 2008, New York, New York.<br>
1.774 kurt 427: Jason Dixon gave a talk called
428: <a href='http://talks.dixongroup.net/nycbsdcon2008/'>
429: BSD versus GPL</a>.<br>
430: Anders Magnusson gave a talk on the
431: <a href='papers/magnusson_pcc.pdf'>design of PCC</a>.<br>
432: Kurt Miller gave a talk on
433: <a href='papers/nycbsdcon08-pie/'>implementing PIE</a>.<br>
434: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk on porting PCC to new architectures.<br>
435: Jason L Wright gave a talk called
436: <a href='papers/wright_hardware-wrong.pdf'>When Hardware Is Wrong, or
437: "They can Fix It In Software"</a>.<br>
438: Audio for the talks is available
439: <a href='http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon08/'>here</a>.<br>
440: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by Ray Lai and Okan Demirmen.<br>
1.770 sthen 441: <p>
442:
443: <li><strong><a name="opensourcedays2008"></a>
444: <a href="http://www.opensourcedays.org/2008/">Open Source Days
445: 2008</a></strong>,
446: Oct 3 - 4, 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
447: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
448: <p>
449:
450: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008zh"></a>
451: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
452: Sep 23 - 24, 2008, Zurich/Winterthur, Switzerland.<br>
453: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.
454: <p>
455:
1.768 sthen 456: <li><strong><a name="Slackathon 2008"></a>
457: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se:2008/index_en.html">Slackathon 2008</a></strong>,
458: Sep 13, 2008, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
459: Swedish annual OpenBSD conference.
460: <p>
461:
462: <li><strong><a name="froscon2008"></a>
463: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2008</a></strong>,
464: Aug 23 - 24, 2008, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
465: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
466: <p>
467:
468: <li><strong><a name="OpenKyiv 2008"></a>
469: <a href="http://uaoug.org.ua/openkyiv/">OpenKyiv 2008</a></strong>,
470: Aug 2, 2008, Kyiv, Ukraine.<br>
1.787 mikeb 471: Mike Belopuhov gave a talk called
472: <a href='papers/openkyiv08-mikeb.pdf'>OpenBSD Kernel Architecture,
473: Network Stack</a>.<br>
1.768 sthen 474: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity including a
475: <a href="https://register.bsdcertification.org/register/events/openkyiv-2008">BSD certification</a> exam.
476: <p>
477:
1.764 mbalmer 478: <li><strong><a name="lsm2008"></a>
479: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2008</a></strong>,
480: Jul 1 - 5, 2008, Mont de Marsan, France.<br>
481: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
482: <p>
483:
484: <li><strong><a name="jdlbe2008"></a>
485: <a href="http://journeesdulibre.bxlug.be/">Journées du Libre à Bruxelles 2008</a></strong>,
486: Jun 6 - 7, 2008, Sint-Gillis, Belgium.<br>
487: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
488: <p>
489:
490: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2008"></a>
491: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2008/en/">LinuxTag 2008</a></strong>,
492: May 28 - 31, 2008, Berlin, Germany.<br>
493: There was plenty of OpenBSD activity (talks & booth).
494: <p>
495:
1.761 merdely 496: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2008"></a>
497: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch/">LinuxDays 2008</a></strong>,
498: May 21 - 22, 2008, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1.764 mbalmer 499: Julien Mabillard gave a presentation about OpenBSD and
500: failover/load-balancing features. There was also an OpenBSD booth.
1.761 merdely 501: <p>
502:
1.760 matthieu 503: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2008"></a>
504: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2008/">BSDCan 2008</a></strong>,
505: May 14 - 17, 2008, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
506: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
1.762 cnst 507: Constantine A. Murenin gave an <a href="papers/bsdcan08-sensors.pdf">
508: overview of the sensors framework</a>,
1.760 matthieu 509: Matthieu Herrb talked about the <a href="papers/bsdcan08-xorg.pdf">
510: upcoming X.org plans</a> and
511: Ian Darwin gave a presentation about OpenMoko.<br>
512: John Pertalion and Oscar Knight presented a case-study of
513: their OpenVPN on OpenBSD deployment.
514: <p>
515:
516: <li><strong><a name="vj08"></a>
517: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj08">NLUUG spring conference
518: 2008</a></strong>,
519: May 15, 2008, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
520: There has been an OpenBSD booth.
521: <p>
522:
523: <li><strong><a name="confidence2008"></a>
524: <a href="http://2008.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2008</a></strong>,
525: May 16 - 17, 2008, Krakow, Poland.<br>
526: Felix has given a presentation and there was a OpenBSD booth.
527: <p>
528:
1.759 johan 529: <li><strong><a name="DORSCLUC2008"></a>
530: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2008/en/">DORS / CLUC 2008</a></strong>,
531: Apr 16 - Apr 18, 2008, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
532: 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>
533: <p>
534:
535: <li><strong><a name="jtic2008"></a>
536: <a href="http://www.iesmirabent.com/jornadas/index2.html">I Jornadas
537: Tecnológicas Ciudad de Isla Cristina</a></strong>,
538: Apr 3 - 4, 2008, Huelva, Spain.<br>
539: Igor Sobrado gave a talk on OpenBSD and related free software projects.<br>
540: <p>
541:
542: <li><strong><a name="ukuugspring2008"></a>
543: <a href="http://spring2008.ukuug.org/">UKUUG Spring 2008</a></strong>,
544: Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2008, Birmingham, UK.<br>
545: 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>
546: <p>
547:
1.756 claudio 548: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2008"></a>
549: <a href="http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2008</a></strong>,
1.772 cnst 550: Mar 27 - 30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.757 claudio 551: Claudio Jeker gave a talk on <a href="/papers/asiabsdcon08-network/">OpenBSD Network Stack Internals</a>.<br>
1.756 claudio 552: <p>
553:
1.749 wvdputte 554: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2008"></a>
555: <a href="http://openexpo.org/en/">OpenExpo 2008</a></strong>,
556: Mar 12 - 13, 2008, Bern, Switzerland.<br>
557: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Stephan A. Rickauer.<br>
558: <p>
559:
560: <li><strong><a name="chemnitz2008"></a>
561: <a href="http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2008/info/">Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2008</a></strong>,
562: Mar 1 - 2, 2008, Chemnitz, Germany.<br>
563: There was an OpenBSD table, run by Philipp.<br>
564: <p>
1.740 saad 565:
1.743 wvdputte 566: <li><strong><a name="Brussels2008"></a>
567: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/">FOSDEM Brussels 2008</a></strong>,
568: Feb 23 - 24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
569: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth and <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2008/schedule/devroom/bsdpostgresql">a Dev room</a>.
570: There was also an exam for <a href="http://www.bsdcertification.org/">BSD
571: certification</a>.<br>
572: On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.
573: <p>
574:
1.742 merdely 575: <li><strong><a name="scale6x"></a>
576: <a href="http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale6x/">Southern California Linux
577: Expo 6x</a></strong>,
578: Feb 8 - 10, 2008, Los Angeles, California, USA.<br>
579: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Darrin Chandler with live
580: demonstrations and CDs for sale.
581: <p>
582:
1.740 saad 583: <li><strong><a name="Paris2008"></a>
584: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
585: 2008</a></strong>,
586: Jan 29 - 31, 2008, Paris, France.<br>
587: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Marc Espie, Antoine
588: Jacoutot, Gilles Chehade, Charles Longeau, Landry Breuil, Saad Kadhi,
1.741 saad 589: Wim and others. [<a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/sl2008/"
590: >pictures</a>]
1.740 saad 591: <p>
592:
593: </ul>
594:
1.588 espie 595: <h3>2007</h3>
596: <ul>
1.603 fkr 597:
1.731 wvdputte 598: <li><strong><a name=24c3></a>
599: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2007/">24C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
600: Berlin</a></strong>,
601: December 27 - 30, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
602: The motto was Volldampf voraus! (literally Full Steam Ahead).
603: <p>
604:
1.726 merdely 605: <li><strong><a name="capbug200712"></a>
606: <a href="http://capbug.org/">Capital Area BSD User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 607: Dec 17, 2007, Columbia, Maryland, USA.<br>
1.726 merdely 608: Michael Erdely presented <a href="papers/capbug200712/index.html">OpenBSD
609: Ports Tutorial: Advanced Topics</a>.
610: [<a href="http://talks.metabug.org/20071218_capbug_640x480.mp4">slides
611: w/audio</a>]
612: <p>
613:
1.721 jsg 614: <li><strong><a name="opencon2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 615: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2007</a></strong>,
1.721 jsg 616: Nov 30 - Dec 2, 2007, Venice, Italy.<br>
617: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
618: This edition was composed of one "tutorial day" and two days of conference.
619: Three days entirely dedicated to OpenBSD with a lot of developers and users.
1.722 jsg 620: Talks by OpenBSD developers were:
621: <p>
622: <ul>
623: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon07-complex/index.html">
624: Why are modern operating systems so complicated?</a>
1.724 jasper 625: <li>Mark Kettenis: <a href="papers/opencon07-sparc64.pdf">
626: OpenBSD/sparc64</a>.
1.723 jasper 627: <li>Reiner Jung and Jasper Lievisse Adriaanse: <a href="papers/opencon07-gnome.pdf">
1.724 jasper 628: Gnome as OpenBSD desktop solution</a>.
1.725 bernd 629: <li>Bernd Ahlers: <a href="papers/opencon07-portstutorial/index.html">
630: OpenBSD Ports Tutorial</a>.
1.744 claudio 631: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon07-ospf6d">
632: OSPF v3 - OSPF for IPv6</a>.
1.722 jsg 633: </ul>
1.721 jsg 634: <p>
635:
1.716 wvdputte 636: <li><strong><a name="dulug2007"></a>
1.719 wvdputte 637: <a href="http://www.dulug.de/">Duisburger Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 638: Nov 17, 2007, Duisburg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 639: Richard Verwayen gave a workshop on installing OpenBSD,
1.727 wvdputte 640: [<a href="http://www.dulug.de/cgi-bin/dcms.cgi?action=lit-17.11.07">pictures</a>].
1.716 wvdputte 641: <p>
642:
643: <li><strong><a name="essen2007"></a>
644: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2007 Essen</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 645: Nov 10 - 11, 2007, Essen, Germany.<br>
646: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1.716 wvdputte 647: <p>
648:
649: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
650: <a href="http://www.nluug25.nl/en/index.php">NLUUG 25th anniversary</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 651: Nov 7, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.716 wvdputte 652: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth with Wim, Otto, Floor and Kevin.
653: <p>
1.658 reyk 654:
1.714 jasper 655: <li><strong><a name="amsterdam2007"></a>
1.741 saad 656: <a
657: href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20071017100734&mode=expanded&count=20">Amsterdam user meeting Cafe De Deugniet</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 658: Nov 2, 2007, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.741 saad 659: Informal OpenBSD user meeting in Amsterdam, more info on Undeadly.org.
660: [<a href="http://brobding.mine.nu/Brobding.mine.nu/Albums/Pages/OpenBSD_4.2.html">pictures</a>]
1.714 jasper 661: <p>
662:
1.713 wvdputte 663: <li><strong><a name="uaoug2007"></a>
1.738 tobias 664: <a href="http://www.uaoug.org.ua/en/index.html">Ukrainian OpenBSD Users Group meeting</a></strong>,
1.713 wvdputte 665: Nov 1, 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine<br>
1.738 tobias 666: Sergey Prysiazhnyi, community co-ordinator, gave a talk about Driver
667: Architecture and OpenBSD using in Embedded Systems.
1.713 wvdputte 668: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/talk/">[slides]</a>
669: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/">[pictures]</a>
670: <a href= "http://www.atmnis.com/~apelsin/uaoug/u2k7_v3.0/video/talk.mp4">[video]</a>
671: <p>
672:
1.712 sthen 673: <li><strong><a name="cossfest2007"></a>
674: <a href="http://www.cossfest.ca/">COSSFEST 2007</a></strong>,
675: Oct 27, 2007, Calgary, Alberta,<br>
676: There was an OpenBSD booth present with 4.2 CDs.
677: <p>
678:
679: <li><strong><a name="systems2007"></a>
680: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 681: Oct 23 - 26, 2007, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.712 sthen 682: The *BSD projects had an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth in Halle B2 110-2, run by
683: DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher and some other volunteers.
684: <p>
685:
686: <li><strong><a name="bsdcontr2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 687: <a href="http://www.bsdcontr.org/">BSDConTR 2007</a></strong>,
1.712 sthen 688: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Rectorate of Marmara University, SultanAhmet, Istanbul,
689: Turkey.<br>
690: First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems.<br>
691: Marc Balmer talked about his work on support for radio clocks in
692: OpenBSD.<br>
693: Gökhan Alkan gave a talk "Spam protection with OpenBSD and PF".<br>
694: Huzeyfe Önal gave a talk "Advanced Security solutions in OpenBSD".
695: <br>
696: <p>
697:
1.708 aanriot 698: <li><strong><a name=aldil2007></a>
699: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
700: 2007</a></strong>,
701: Oct 19 - 20, 2007, Lyon, France.<br>
702: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Damien Bergamini and
703: Alexandre Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas.
704: <p>
705:
1.705 pvalchev 706: <li><strong><a name=rp2007></a>
707: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/">Reflections/Projections
708: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 709: Oct 12 - 14, 2007, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 710: Peter Valchev gave a talk titled <a href="papers/rp2007-slides.pdf">
711: Using OpenBSD Security Features to Find Software Bugs</a>.
712: <p>
713:
714: <li><strong><a name=auug2007></a>
715: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/AUUG2007">AUUG 2007</a></strong>,
716: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
717: Reyk Floeter talked about load balancing and TCP-relaying with hoststated.
718: There were developers, users, and an OpenBSD booth present.
719: <p>
720:
721: <li><strong><a name="t-dose2007"></a>
722: <a href="http://www.t-dose.org/">T-DOSE 2007</a></strong>,
723: Oct 13 - 14, 2007, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 724: Technical Dutch Open Source Event.<br>
1.705 pvalchev 725: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
726: run by the usual suspects.
727: <p>
728:
1.689 claudio 729: <li><strong><a name="openexpo2007"></a>
730: <a href="http://www.openexpo.ch/">OpenExpo 2007</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 731: Sep 19 - 20, 2007, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.689 claudio 732: There were developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 733: run by the usual suspects. Stephan A. Rickauer gave a talk
734: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.689 claudio 735: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich".<br>
736: <p>
737:
1.686 mbalmer 738: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
739: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
740: Sep 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
741: Marc Balmer gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/mbalmer-radio_clocks.pdf">
742: Support for Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>.<br>
1.702 pyr 743: Pierre-Yves Ritschard gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/pyr-loadbalancing">Load Balancing in OpenBSD Using hoststated</a>.<br>
1.688 claudio 744: Claudio Jeker gave a talk <a href="papers/eurobsdcon07/claudio-routing">
745: Using OpenBSD as Routing Platform</a>.<br>
1.686 mbalmer 746: Peter Hansteen offered "A Packet Filter Tutorial" on the tutorial day.<br>
747: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
748: <p>
749:
1.685 bernd 750: <li><strong><a name="linuxdayskiel2007"></a>
751: <a href="http://www.kieler-linuxtage.de">Kieler Linux und Open Source Tage</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 752: Sep 07 - 08, 2007, Kiel, Germany.<br>
1.685 bernd 753: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Bernd.
754: <p>
755:
1.686 mbalmer 756: <li><strong><a name="xds2007"></a>
757: <a href="http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDS2007">X.Org Developers' Summit 2007</a></strong>,
758: Sep 10 - 12, 2007, Cambridge, UK.<br>
759: Matthieu Herrb and Marc Balmer attended the 3-day summit to make sure the
760: *BSD point of view was well represented.
761: <p>
762:
1.684 bernd 763: <li><strong><a name="froscon2007"></a>
764: <a href="http://www.froscon.de">FrOSCon 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 765: Aug 25 - 26, 2007, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.684 bernd 766: There was an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual suspects.
767: <p>
768:
1.682 bernd 769: <li><strong><a name="summercamp2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 770: <a href="http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007">Chaos Communication Camp
771: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 772: Aug 8 - 12, 2007, Finowfurt, Germany.<br>
1.682 bernd 773: This open air event had a big OpenBSD village with all the usual suspects.
774: <p>
775:
1.680 aanriot 776: <li><strong><a name="lsm2007"></a>
777: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2007</a></strong>,
778: Jul 10 - 14, 2007, Amiens, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 779: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
780: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.680 aanriot 781: <p>
782:
1.675 mbalmer 783: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2007></a>
1.734 tobias 784: <a href="http://www.slackathon.se/">Slackathon 2007</a></strong>,
1.675 mbalmer 785: June 16, 2007, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.738 tobias 786: Yet another round of fund raising for OpenBSD/SSH and general *BSD meeting
1.675 mbalmer 787: that took place in Stockholm.
788: <p>
789:
790: <li><strong><a name="linuxtag2007"></a>
1.734 tobias 791: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/">LinuxTag 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 792: May 30 - Jun 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.675 mbalmer 793: There were presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
1.738 tobias 794: run by the usual suspects, and Stephan A. Rickauer held Peter Hansteen's PF
795: tutorial as well as the talk
1.677 wvdputte 796: <a href="http://www.ini.unizh.ch/~stephan/talks/LinuxTag07.pdf">
1.738 tobias 797: "OpenBSD and Linux: Insights into a migration project at the Institute of
1.677 wvdputte 798: Neuroinformatics, ETH Zurich"</a>.
1.675 mbalmer 799: <p>
800:
1.674 martin 801: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2007></a>
1.734 tobias 802: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2007/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
803: 2007</a></strong>,
1.674 martin 804: May 31 - Jun 2, 2007, Vienna, Austria.<br>
805: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Martin Reindl, Robert Peichaer
806: and Teemu Schaabl.
807: <p>
808:
1.671 aanriot 809: <li><strong><a name=cuug2007></a>
810: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
811: May 29, 2007, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.688 claudio 812: <a href="papers/cuug07-claudio/">Claudio Jeker</a>,
813: <a href="papers/cuug2007/">David Gwynne, Henning Brauer</a>,
1.673 mbalmer 814: Reyk Flöter, Matthieu Herrb, Marc Balmer, and Bob Beck discussed recent and
815: future networking changes in OpenBSD, as well as Xenocara, support for
816: radio clocks in OpenBSD, and Spam Reduction with OpenBSD spamd and greylisting.
1.672 henning 817: Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide international colour.
1.671 aanriot 818: <p>
819:
1.670 ray 820: <li><strong><a name="bsdcan2007"></a>
821: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2007/">BSDCan 2007</a></strong>,
822: May 16 - 19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
823: Several OpenBSD developers were there.<br>
824: Peter Hansteen gave a "Packet filtering for fun and profit" tutorial and
825: presented a "Fighting malware and spam with free tools" talk.<br>
826: Ray Lai presented OpenCVS/OpenRCS and
827: discussed why a secure CVS implementation is needed.
828: <a href="papers/bsdcan07-cvs/">Slides</a> are available.<br>
829: Jason Dixon gave the closing session of BSDCan 2007.
830: <p>
831:
1.669 fkr 832: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
833: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
834: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
835: Felix, Henning and Wim gave presentations and ran the OpenBSD booth.
836: <p>
837:
1.666 michele 838: <li><strong><a name="obsdm2"></a>
1.734 tobias 839: <a href="http://www.openbeer.it/?open=obsdm2">OpenBSD Meeting V.2</a></strong>,
1.666 michele 840: May 12, 2007, Verona, Italy.<br>
841: Another event organized by the OpenBEER team with italian OpenBSD related talks.
842: Michele presented a talk about the OpenBSD network stack.
843: <p>
844:
845: <li><strong><a name="nluug2007"></a>
846: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/index.html">NLUUG Voorjaarsconferentie
847: 2007</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 848: May 10, 2007, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.666 michele 849: There was a
850: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/vj07/abstracts/ab.html?id=2">presentation</a>
1.738 tobias 851: by Anil Madhavapeddy and an OpenBSD booth, run by the usual
1.666 michele 852: suspects.
853: <p>
854:
1.665 mbalmer 855: <li><strong><a name="coimbra2007"></a>
856: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra07/index-en.html">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
857: May 5 - 6, 2007, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
858: 7th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup.<br>
859: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Ensuring Quality in OpenBSD Without a Formal Process".<br>
860: Rui Reis gave a presentation "The Honeynet.PT project".<br>
1.667 pedro 861: Michael Shalayeff gave a talk "Asynchronous I/O".<br>
862: Also present was Pedro Martelletto.
1.665 mbalmer 863: <p>
864:
1.658 reyk 865: <li><strong><a name=decix6th></a>
866: <a href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX 6th Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
867: Apr 19, 2007, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
868: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter talked at the 6th technical
869: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX).
870: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD and Reyk about the latest
871: network-related changes since OpenBSD 4.1. They also talked about
872: the status of test OpenBGPD route server running at the DE-CIX.
873: <p>
874:
1.738 tobias 875: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
1.651 fkr 876: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
1.738 tobias 877: Apr 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
878: Small Open-Source event. Of course there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by
1.659 fkr 879: Bernd, Felix and Tobias Stoeckmann. Felix gave a talk about the current state
880: of OpenBSD development titled <a href="papers/litol07/">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
1.738 tobias 881: <p>
1.650 deraadt 882:
883: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
884: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 885: Apr 12 - 14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
1.650 deraadt 886: This was a fairly large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt
887: presented a talk about <a href="papers/brhard2007/">Hardware Documentation</a>.
1.738 tobias 888: <p>
1.650 deraadt 889:
1.645 ray 890: <li><strong><a name="nycbug2007-cvs"></a>
891: <a href="http://nycbug.org/">NYC*BUG April 2007</a></strong>,
892: Apr 4, 2007, NYC, USA.<br>
893: Ray Lai (ray@) gave a
894: <a href="http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home;SUBM=10104">talk</a>
895: on OpenCVS.
1.648 ray 896: <a href="papers/nycbug07-cvs/">Slides</a> and
897: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-04-04-07.mp3">audio</a>
898: are available.
1.645 ray 899: <p>
900:
1.638 grunk 901: <li><strong><a name="elite2007"></a>
902: <a href="http://www.erlug.de/?q=node/323">5. Erlanger Linuxtage</a></strong>,
903: Mar 24 - 25, 2007, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
904: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth, run by Alexander von Gernler (grunk@).
905: He also gave a talk called
1.639 grunk 906: <a href="papers/elite2007/elite2007-openbsd.pdf">
1.638 grunk 907: "Sichere Systeme mit OpenBSD" (german)</a>.
908: <p>
909:
1.635 tom 910: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2007"></a>
911: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2007/">UKUUG Spring 2007 Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 912: Mar 19 - 21, 2007, Manchester, United Kingdom.<br>
1.635 tom 913: Tom Cosgrove gave a presentation about "Third-Party Applications on OpenBSD"
914: at the annual spring meeting of the
915: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
916: <p>
917:
1.627 mcbride 918: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"></a>
919: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
920: Mar 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.631 mbalmer 921: Marc Balmer presented a paper <a href="papers/radio-clocks-asiabsdcon07.pdf">Supporting Radio Clocks in OpenBSD</a>. Presentation
922: <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-radioclocks/index.html">slides</a> are also
923: available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 924: 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 925: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel gave a talk <a href="papers/asiabsdcon07-ipsec/index.html">Recent Improvements in OpenBSD's IPSec Support</a>.<br>
926: Damien Miller presented a paper <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007.pdf">Security measures in OpenSSH</a>. Presentation
1.628 djm 927: <a href="papers/openssh-measures-asiabsdcon2007-slides.pdf">slides</a> are
928: also available.<br>
1.627 mcbride 929: 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".
930: <p>
931:
1.622 fkr 932: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
933: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
934: Mar 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 935: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Bernd and Michael in the
936: <a href="http://img.ba-net.org/LinuxForum2007/">best of circumstances</a>.
937: Felix gave a talk titled
1.622 fkr 938: <a href="papers/linuxforum07/index.html">OpenBSD - Past, Present and Future</a>.
939: <p>
940:
1.619 wvdputte 941: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
942: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
943: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 944: There was an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with Matthieu, Marc, Mickey, Saad
1.619 wvdputte 945: and Wim. On Saturday we had our traditional BSD dinner.<br>
946: Matthieu gave a <a href="papers/fosdem07-xenocara.pdf">
947: talk on Xenocara</a> in the X.Org devroom.
948: <p>
1.616 wvdputte 949:
950: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
951: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
952: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
953: On that edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
954: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
955: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
1.619 wvdputte 956: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/Kiberpipa07/">Slides</a> (in Slovenian),
957: <a href="http://video.kiberpipa.org/media/POT_OpenBSD">video</a> (in Slovenian),
1.616 wvdputte 958: and <a href="http://gallery.kerberos.si/kiberpipa07/">photos</a> are available.
959: <p>
960:
961: </ul>
962:
1.445 martin 963: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 964: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 965:
1.588 espie 966: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 967: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
968: Berlin</a></strong>,
969: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 970: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 971: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 972: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 973: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
974: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 975: <p>
976:
1.594 mbalmer 977: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
978: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
979: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
1.633 tom 980: For details, please email <a href="mailto:grange@opensd.org">Grange</a>
1.594 mbalmer 981: <p>
982:
1.515 tom 983: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
984: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 985: 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 986: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 987: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
988: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 989: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 990: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 991: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 992: <p>
1.535 deraadt 993: <ul>
1.581 claudio 994: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
995: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 996: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
997: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 998: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 999: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
1000: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 1001: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 1002: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
1003: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
1004: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 1005: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
1006: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 1007: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 1008: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
1009: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 1010: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 1011: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 1012: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
1013: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
1014: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 1015: stuff.
1016: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 1017:
1.575 reyk 1018: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
1019: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
1020: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1021: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
1022: as a reference project for secure software.
1023: <p>
1024:
1.583 henning 1025: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
1026: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
1027: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1028: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
1029: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
1030: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
1031: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
1032: <p>
1033:
1.565 krw 1034: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
1035: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1036: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1.565 krw 1037: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.687 jolan 1038: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.565 krw 1039: <p>
1040:
1.559 jason 1041: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
1042: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1043: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA.<br>
1.559 jason 1044: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
1045: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 1046: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 1047: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 1048: <ul>
1049: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 1050: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 1051: <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 1052: <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>]
1053: <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 1054: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
1055: </ul>
1056: <p>
1057:
1.556 fgsch 1058: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
1059: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
1060: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.738 tobias 1061: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
1.558 wvdputte 1062: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 1063: <p>
1064:
1.589 aanriot 1065: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
1066: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1067: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1068: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
1069: vendors to open up their documentation.
1070: <p>
1071:
1.553 grunk 1072: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
1073: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1074: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.553 grunk 1075: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
1076: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1077: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
1078: and some other volunteers.
1079: <p>
1080:
1.550 henning 1081: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
1082: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1083: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg, Luxembourg.<br>
1.550 henning 1084: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
1085: <p>
1086:
1.547 aanriot 1087: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
1088: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1089: 2006</a></strong>,
1090: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
1091: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
1092: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
1093: <p>
1094:
1.546 mcbride 1095: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
1096: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
1097: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1098: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
1.738 tobias 1099: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
1.546 mcbride 1100: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
1.738 tobias 1101: and
1.546 mcbride 1102: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
1103: <p>
1104:
1.532 wvdputte 1105: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1106: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON
1107: 2006</a></strong>,
1.532 wvdputte 1108: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1109: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1110: <p>
1111:
1.528 wvdputte 1112: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
1113: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
1114: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
1115: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1116: <p>
1117:
1.525 wvdputte 1118: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1119: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b -
1120: MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a></strong>,
1.525 wvdputte 1121: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
1122: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1123: <p>
1124:
1.521 fkr 1125: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1126: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1127: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, USA.<br>
1.521 fkr 1128: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
1129: <p>
1130:
1.518 tedu 1131: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
1132: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1133: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1134: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
1135: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
1136: <p>
1137:
1138: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
1.738 tobias 1139: <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 1140: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1.590 mbalmer 1141: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
1142: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 1143: <p>
1.475 deraadt 1144:
1.510 wvdputte 1145: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
1146: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
1147: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
1.681 aanriot 1148: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Matthieu and
1149: Alexandre with the help of Serge and Christelle.
1.510 wvdputte 1150: <p>
1151:
1.508 wvdputte 1152: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
1153: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
1154: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
1155: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1156: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 1157: Tim Kornau.
1158: <p>
1159:
1.507 mbalmer 1160: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1161: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz
1162: 2006</a></strong>,
1.507 mbalmer 1163: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1164: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1.507 mbalmer 1165: <p>
1166:
1.506 deraadt 1167: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1168: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>,
1.506 deraadt 1169: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
1170: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
1171: gave a talk
1172: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
1173: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
1174: and live demonstration on redundant failover
1175: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
1176: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
1177: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
1178: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
1179: <p>
1180:
1.502 mbalmer 1181: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1182: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a></strong>,
1.502 mbalmer 1183: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1184: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 1185: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 1186: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
1187: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
1188: <p>
1189:
1.500 deraadt 1190: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
1191: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1192: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 1193: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
1194: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 1195: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
1196: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
1197: <p>
1198:
1.589 aanriot 1199: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1200: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna
1201: 2006</a></strong>,
1.589 aanriot 1202: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1203: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
1204: <p>
1205:
1.585 aanriot 1206: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.734 tobias 1207: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1208: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1209: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 1210: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1211: <p>
1212:
1.491 bernd 1213: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
1214: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
1215: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
1216: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
1217: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
1218: PF tutorial</a>.
1219: <p>
1220:
1.490 reyk 1221: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
1222: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
1223: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1224: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
1225: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
1226: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
1227: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
1228: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
1229: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
1230: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
1231: <p>
1232:
1.489 bernd 1233: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
1.738 tobias 1234: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
1.489 bernd 1235: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
1236: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
1237: the overall system and its great features.
1238: <p>
1239:
1.592 claudio 1240: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 1241: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
1242: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
1243: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
1244: <p>
1245:
1.592 claudio 1246: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 1247: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
1248: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
1249: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
1250: <ul>
1251: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
1252: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 1253: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 1254: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
1255: distributions...
1256: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
1257: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 1258: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 1259: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 1260: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
1261: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
1262: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
1263: how full redundancy can be achieved.
1264: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 1265: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
1266: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
1267: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
1268: </ul>
1269: <br>
1270: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 1271: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 1272: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
1273: <br>
1274: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
1275: usual suspects.
1276: <p>
1277:
1.486 mickey 1278: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
1279: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1280: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
1281: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 1282: (<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 1283: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
1284: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
1285: <p>
1286:
1.484 mbalmer 1287: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
1288: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1289: May 2, 2006, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.484 mbalmer 1290: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
1291: talk. There is a
1292: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
1293: <p>
1294:
1.478 mbalmer 1295: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
1296: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
1297: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
1298: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
1299: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
1300: well received.
1301: <br>
1302: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
1303: and we could draw a lot of attention.
1304: <p>
1305:
1.479 deraadt 1306: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
1307: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1308: April 19 - 21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
1.479 deraadt 1309: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 1310: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
1311: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
1312: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 1313: only).
1314: <p>
1315:
1.475 deraadt 1316: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
1.734 tobias 1317: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/"
1318: >LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
1.475 deraadt 1319: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
1320: Jason Dixon presented
1.738 tobias 1321: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
1.475 deraadt 1322: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
1323: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
1324: <br>
1325: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
1326: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
1327: <p>
1328:
1329: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
1330: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1331: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.475 deraadt 1332: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
1333: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
1334: <br>
1335: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
1336: on sale.
1337: <p>
1338:
1.469 tom 1339: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
1340: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1341: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom.<br>
1.469 tom 1342: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
1343: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
1344: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
1345: Peter N. M. Hansteen
1346: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
1347: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
1348: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
1349: drivers for OpenBSD".
1350: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
1351: <p>
1352:
1.459 henning 1353: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
1354: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1355: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.738 tobias 1356: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
1.459 henning 1357: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
1358: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
1359: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
1360: <p>
1361:
1.457 wvdputte 1362: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
1363: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
1364: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.738 tobias 1365: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 1366: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 1367: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
1.738 tobias 1368: BSD dinner. More details and
1.457 wvdputte 1369: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 1370: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 1371: <p>
1372:
1373: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
1374: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
1375: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
1376: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
1.738 tobias 1377: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
1.457 wvdputte 1378: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
1379: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
1380: <p>
1.455 grunk 1381:
1.456 henning 1382: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
1383: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
1384: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
1385: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
1386: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
1387: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
1388: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
1389: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
1390: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
1391: <p>
1392:
1.455 grunk 1393: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
1.734 tobias 1394: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux
1395: 2006</a></strong>,
1.455 grunk 1396: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
1397: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
1398: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
1399: <p>
1400: </ul>
1401:
1.296 mcbride 1402: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 1403:
1404: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 1405:
1.445 martin 1406: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
1407: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
1408: Berlin</a></strong>,
1409: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1410: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
1411: <p>
1412:
1.585 aanriot 1413: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.734 tobias 1414: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1415: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1416: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1417: <p>
1418:
1.435 matthieu 1419: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
1420: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
1421: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
1422: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
1423: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 1424: event.
1.444 grunk 1425: The program included a
1426: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 1427: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
1428: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 1429: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
1430: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 1431: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 1432: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 1433: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 1434: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 1435: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 1436: <p>
1.435 matthieu 1437: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1438: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1439: <p>
1440:
1.434 bernd 1441: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
1442: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
1443: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1444: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1445: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
1446: <p>
1447:
1.441 niallo 1448: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
1449: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
1450: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1451: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
1452: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
1453: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
1454: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
1455: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
1456: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
1457: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
1458: scripts.
1459: <p>
1460:
1.424 mbalmer 1461: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
1462: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
1463: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 1464: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
1465: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
1466: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 1467: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 1468: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 1469: talks, including
1470: <ul>
1471: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
1472: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
1473: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
1474: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
1475: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
1476: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 1477: <p>
1478:
1479: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1480: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1481: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.425 mbalmer 1482: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 1483: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1484: <p>
1485:
1.418 djm 1486: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
1487: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
1488: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 1489: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
1490: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
1.418 djm 1491: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
1492: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 1493: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
1494: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
1495: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 1496: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
1497: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
1498: <p>
1499:
1.415 aanriot 1500: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
1501: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
1502: 2005</a></strong>,
1503: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
1504: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
1505: help of Thierry Thomas.
1506: <p>
1507:
1.420 deraadt 1508: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
1509: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
1510: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1511: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina.<br>
1.420 deraadt 1512: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
1513: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
1514: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
1515: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
1516: registration was mandatory.<br>
1517: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 1518: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1519: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
1520: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
1521: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 1522: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 1523: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
1524: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
1525: mechanism.
1526: <p>
1527:
1.414 bernd 1528: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
1.738 tobias 1529: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
1.414 bernd 1530: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
1531: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1532: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1533: <p>
1534:
1535: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
1536: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
1537: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1538: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
1539: <p>
1540:
1.410 wvdputte 1541: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 1542: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1543: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 1544: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 1545: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 1546: <p>
1547:
1548: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
1.738 tobias 1549: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
1.410 wvdputte 1550: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
1551: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 1552: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 1553: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
1554: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
1555: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
1556: installed on your computer.
1557: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 1558: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 1559: <p>
1560:
1.404 wvdputte 1561: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
1562: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1563: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 1564: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
1565: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 1566: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 1567: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
1568: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
1569: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
1570: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
1571: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
1572: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
1573: <p>
1574:
1575: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
1576: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
1577: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1.727 wvdputte 1578: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present.
1.404 wvdputte 1579: <p>
1580:
1.403 henning 1581: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
1582: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1583: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 1584: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
1585: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
1586: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
1587: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
1588: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
1589: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
1590: <p>
1591:
1.388 tom 1592: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
1593: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
1594: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1595: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK.<br>
1.388 tom 1596: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
1597: <p>
1598:
1.385 mickey 1599: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 1600: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1601: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 1602: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
1603: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 1604: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
1605: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 1606: and an excellent
1607: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
1608: If you want to see what happened previously, check
1609: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
1610: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
1611: <p>
1612:
1.382 pedro 1613: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 1614: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1615: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 1616: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 1617: <p>
1618:
1.378 aanriot 1619: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
1620: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1621: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 1622: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
1623: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
1624: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
1625: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 1626: <p>
1627:
1.375 grunk 1628: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
1629: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1630: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.738 tobias 1631: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
1.375 grunk 1632: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
1633: <p>
1634:
1.374 grunk 1635: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
1636: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 1637: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 1638: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
1639: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
1640: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
1641: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
1642: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
1643: <p>
1644:
1.371 deraadt 1645: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
1646: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1647: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 1648: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
1649: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
1650: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
1651: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
1652: He demonstrated how companies can easily
1653: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
1654: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
1655: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
1656: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
1657: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
1658: <p>
1659:
1.366 martin 1660: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
1661: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
1662: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1663: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1664: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
1665: CDs and shirts.
1666: <p>
1667:
1.365 mcbride 1668: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
1669: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
1670: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1671: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
1672: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
1673: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
1674: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
1675: <br>
1676: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
1677: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
1678: <p>
1679:
1.362 reyk 1680: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
1681: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
1682: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1683: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
1684: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
1685: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
1686: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
1687: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
1688: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
1689: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
1690: <p>
1691:
1.358 mcbride 1692: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
1693: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1694: May 4 - 6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.358 mcbride 1695: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
1696: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
1697: <p>
1698:
1.357 henning 1699: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
1700: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1701: May 2 - 6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.357 henning 1702: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
1703: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
1704: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
1705: <p>
1706:
1.384 tom 1707: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 1708: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1709: Apr 22 - 24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France.<br>
1.356 espie 1710: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
1711: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
1712: packages work in front of about 30 people.
1713: <p>
1714:
1.353 henning 1715: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
1716: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1717: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 1718: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
1719: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
1720: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
1721: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 1722: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 1723: <p>
1724:
1.352 henning 1725: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
1726: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1727: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 1728: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
1729: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
1730: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
1731: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
1732: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
1733: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1734: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
1735: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
1736: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
1737: available if you couldn't make it there.
1738: <p>
1739:
1.589 aanriot 1740:
1741: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
1742: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
1743: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
1744: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
1745: <p>
1746:
1.350 marius 1747: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
1748: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 1749: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 1750: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
1751: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
1752: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
1753: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
1754: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 1755: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 1756: <p>
1757:
1.585 aanriot 1758: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.734 tobias 1759: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>,
1.586 aanriot 1760: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 1761: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 1762: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 1763: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 1764: <p>
1765:
1.337 deraadt 1766: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
1767: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 1768: Mar 21 - 24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 1769: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
1770: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 1771: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 1772: source firewalls.
1773: <p>
1774:
1.317 henning 1775: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
1776: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
1777: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 1778: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 1779: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 1780: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 1781: <p>
1782:
1.312 deraadt 1783: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
1784: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
1785: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 1786: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1787: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 1788: <p>
1789:
1.319 saad 1790: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
1791: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
1792: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
1793: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
1794: <p>
1795:
1.310 mickey 1796: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 1797: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 1798: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 1799: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 1800: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 1801: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 1802: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 1803: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 1804: <p>
1.312 deraadt 1805:
1.308 deraadt 1806: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
1807: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
1808: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1809: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 1810: talks. Topics included
1811: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 1812: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
1813: OpenBGPD, and pf.
1814: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 1815: <p>
1816:
1.304 saad 1817: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
1818: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
1819: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1820: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
1821: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 1822: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 1823: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 1824: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
1825: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 1826: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 1827: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
1828: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
1829: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 1830: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 1831: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
1832: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
1833: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
1834: <p>
1.301 saad 1835: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
1836: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1837: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
1838: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
1839: <p>
1840: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
1841: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
1842: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
1843: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
1844: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
1845: <p>
1.293 saad 1846: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
1847: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
1848: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
1849: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
1850: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1851: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1852: french translation team.<br>
1853: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1854: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1855: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1856: available.<br>
1857: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1858: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1859: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1860: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1861: </ul>
1.293 saad 1862:
1.296 mcbride 1863: <h3>2004</h3>
1864:
1865: <ul>
1.287 henning 1866: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1867: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1868: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.287 henning 1869: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1870: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1871: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1872: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1873: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1874: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1875: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1876: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1877: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1878: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1879: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1880: driver.
1881: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1882:
1.286 kevlo 1883: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1884: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1885: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1886: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1887: <p>
1888:
1.285 deraadt 1889: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1890: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1891: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore, Singapore.<br>
1.285 deraadt 1892: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1893: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1894: <p>
1895:
1.283 saad 1896: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1897: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1898: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1899: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1900: meeting of the
1901: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1902: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1903: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1904: <p>
1905:
1.282 henning 1906: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1907: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1908: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1909: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1910: two days, on bgpd
1911: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1912: ntpd
1913: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1914: and signal handlers
1915: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1916: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1917: <p>
1918:
1.275 deraadt 1919: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1920: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1921: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1922: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1923: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1924: Room B-02 of the
1925: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1926: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1927: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1928: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1929: The talk was also given the following day at the
1930: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1931: <p>
1932:
1.271 henning 1933: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1934: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1935: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1936: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1937: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1938: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1939: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1940: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1941: <p>
1942:
1943: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1944: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1945: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1946: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1947: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1948: <p>
1949:
1.276 deraadt 1950: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1951: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1952: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1953: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1954: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1955: <p>
1956:
1957: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.753 wvdputte 1958: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1.269 krw 1959: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1960: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1961: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1962: <p>
1963:
1964: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1.738 tobias 1965: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 1966: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany.<br>
1.269 krw 1967: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1968: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1969: <p>
1970:
1.268 krw 1971: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1.738 tobias 1972: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.268 krw 1973: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1974: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1975: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1976: <p>
1977:
1.375 grunk 1978: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1979: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1980: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1981: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1982: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1983: <p>
1984:
1985: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1986: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1987: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1988: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1989: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1990: <p>
1991:
1.265 wvdputte 1992: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1993: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1994: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1995: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1996: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1997: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1998: event."
1999: <br>
2000: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
2001: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
2002: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
2003: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
2004: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
2005: <br>
2006: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
2007: <p>
2008:
1.262 henning 2009: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
2010: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 2011: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 2012: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
2013: Henning's slides from his talks about
2014: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
2015: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
2016: are available.
2017: <p>
2018:
1.261 deraadt 2019: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.738 tobias 2020: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 2021: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
2022: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
2023: newly extended version of the
2024: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
2025: For more information, see this
2026: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
2027: ComputerWorld article</a>.
2028: <p>
2029:
2030:
1.680 aanriot 2031: <li><strong><a name=lsm2004></a>
1.257 saad 2032: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 2033: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 2034: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
2035: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
2036: <p>
2037:
2038: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1.738 tobias 2039: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 2040: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 2041: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
2042: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
2043: <p>
2044:
1.254 xsa 2045: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 2046: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 2047: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
2048: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
2049: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
2050: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
2051: a basic talk about pf.
2052: <p>
2053:
1.248 deraadt 2054: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 2055: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 2056: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
2057: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 2058: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
2059: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
2060: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 2061: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
2062: <p>
2063:
1.247 canacar 2064: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
2065: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
2066: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
2067: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
2068: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
2069: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
2070: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
2071: projects were discussed.<br>
2072: You can view the
1.720 canacar 2073: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 2074: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.720 canacar 2075: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2004/LOYS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 2076: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
2077: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
2078: <p>
2079:
1.242 henning 2080: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
2081: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
2082: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 2083: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
2084: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
2085: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
2086: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
2087: and systrace
1.263 saad 2088: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 2089: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
2090: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
2091: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 2092: <p>
2093:
1.240 espie 2094: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
2095: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
2096: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
2097: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
2098: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
2099: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
2100: <p>
2101:
2102: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
2103: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
2104: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.738 tobias 2105: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
2106: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
2107: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1.240 espie 2108: <p>
2109: </ul>
2110:
1.188 henning 2111: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 2112:
2113: <ul>
1.232 jose 2114: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
2115: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
2116: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
2117: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
2118: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 2119: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 2120: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 2121: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 2122: <p>
1.232 jose 2123:
1.228 jose 2124: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 2125: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2126: Dec 6 - 7, 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1.228 jose 2127: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 2128: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
2129: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 2130: with OpenBSD PF.
2131: <p>
2132:
2133: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1.720 canacar 2134: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Turkish Linux Users Association</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 2135: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1.720 canacar 2136: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1.228 jose 2137: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 2138: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
2139: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
2140: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
2141: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.720 canacar 2142: <a href="http://purl.org/net/bddemir/talk/2003/LS-OpenBSD-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 2143: slides in PDF format </a>
2144: (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 2145: <p>
2146:
1.227 jose 2147: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
2148: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
2149: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
2150: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
2151: <p>
2152:
2153: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
2154: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 2155: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 2156: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 2157: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 2158: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
2159: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 2160: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 2161: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 2162: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 2163: in Internet worm defenses.
2164: <p>
2165:
1.224 miod 2166: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
2167: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
2168: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
2169: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
2170: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
2171: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
2172: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
2173: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
2174: OpenBSD.
2175: <p>
2176:
2177: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
2178: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
2179: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
2180: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
2181: <p>
2182:
2183: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
2184: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
2185: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
2186: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
2187: <p>
2188:
1.219 jose 2189: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
2190: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
2191: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 2192: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 2193: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
2194: <p>
2195:
1.218 jose 2196: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
2197: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2198: Sep 5, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 2199: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 2200: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
2201: <p>
2202:
1.214 henning 2203: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
2204: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2205: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.214 henning 2206: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
2207: <p>
2208:
1.213 jose 2209: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
2210: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2211: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2212: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 2213: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
2214: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
2215: <p>
2216:
1.211 jose 2217: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
2218: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2219: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center, Germany.<br>
1.211 jose 2220: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
2221: <p>
2222:
2223: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
2224: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2225: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France.<br>
1.212 matthieu 2226: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 2227: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2228: <p>
2229:
1.209 wvdputte 2230: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1.733 tobias 2231: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
2232: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.<br>
1.209 wvdputte 2233: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
2234: <p>
1.195 deraadt 2235:
1.202 jason 2236: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 2237: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2238: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2239: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.202 jason 2240: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2241: <ul>
1.216 jose 2242: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 2243: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 2244: Angelos D. Keromytis,
2245: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 2246: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 2247: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
2248: </ul>
2249: <p>
2250:
1.216 jose 2251: <li><strong>
2252: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2253: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.203 jason 2254: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1.741 saad 2255: <a href="http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1.203 jason 2256: <p>
2257:
1.216 jose 2258: <li><strong>
2259: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2260: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
1.195 deraadt 2261: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 2262: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 2263: <p>
2264:
1.216 jose 2265: <li><strong>
2266: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2267: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2268: 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 2269: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 2270: <p>
2271:
1.216 jose 2272: <li><strong>
2273: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2274: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.236 jose 2275: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
2276: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 2277: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
2278: user groups.
2279: <p>
2280:
1.236 jose 2281: <li><strong>
2282: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 2283: Group</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2284: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1.190 miod 2285: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
2286: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
2287: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
2288: <p>
2289:
1.216 jose 2290: <li><strong>
2291: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2292: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.236 jose 2293: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 2294: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 2295: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
2296: <p>
2297:
1.216 jose 2298: <li><strong>
2299: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2300: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense, France.<br>
1.185 miod 2301: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 2302: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 2303: <p>
1.236 jose 2304: </ul>
1.185 miod 2305:
1.161 millert 2306: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 2307:
2308: <ul>
2309: <li><strong>
2310: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 2311: Congress</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2312: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.236 jose 2313: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
2314: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 2315: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 2316: <p>
1.177 jason 2317:
1.216 jose 2318: <li><strong>
2319: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2320: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.181 henning 2321: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 2322: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 2323: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
2324: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 2325: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 2326: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
2327: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 2328: <p>
1.178 pb 2329:
1.216 jose 2330: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2331: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 2332: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2333: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA.<br>
1.177 jason 2334: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
2335: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
2336: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
2337: <p>
2338:
1.216 jose 2339: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 2340: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
2341: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1.733 tobias 2342: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.738 tobias 2343: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
2344: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1.264 djm 2345: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
2346: <p>
2347:
2348: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2349: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2350: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.172 miod 2351: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
2352: Niels Provos presented his
2353: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
2354: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 2355: <p>
1.172 miod 2356:
1.216 jose 2357: <li><strong>
2358: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2359: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy.<br>
1.171 ian 2360: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2361: <p>
2362:
1.216 jose 2363: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2364: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 2365: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2366: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil.<br>
1.236 jose 2367: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
2368: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 2369: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 2370: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 2371: <p>
1.168 miod 2372:
1.216 jose 2373: <li><strong>
2374: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2375: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA.<br>
1.161 millert 2376: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 2377: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
2378: are available.
1.161 millert 2379: <p>
2380:
1.216 jose 2381: <li><strong>
2382: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2383: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France.<br>
1.163 miod 2384: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
2385: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
2386: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
2387: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
2388: <p>
2389:
1.216 jose 2390: <li><strong>
2391: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2392: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.<br>
1.164 millert 2393: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
2394: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
2395: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
2396: <p>
1.236 jose 2397: </ul>
1.164 millert 2398:
1.152 jakob 2399: <h3>2001</h3>
2400:
1.236 jose 2401: <ul>
1.216 jose 2402: <li><strong>
2403: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2404: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2405: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 2406: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 2407: <p>
2408:
1.216 jose 2409: <li><strong>
2410: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2411: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.<br>
1.160 jufi 2412: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
2413: <p>
2414:
1.158 deraadt 2415: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2416: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 2417: 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2418: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.158 deraadt 2419: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
2420: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
2421: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
2422: <p>
2423:
1.216 jose 2424: <li><strong>
2425: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2426: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China.<br>
1.156 provos 2427: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
2428: <p>
2429:
1.201 deraadt 2430: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2431: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland.<br>
1.156 provos 2432: Jakob and Itojun were there.
2433: <p>
1.158 deraadt 2434:
1.150 wvdputte 2435: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2436: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2437: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands.<br>
1.153 jufi 2438: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
2439: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
2440: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 2441: <p>
1.137 aaron 2442:
2443: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2444: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2445: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2446: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2447: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2448: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
2449: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
2450: <p>
2451:
2452: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2453: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2454: Jul 13 - 15, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.<br>
1.148 brian 2455: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
2456: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
2457: <p>
2458:
2459: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2460: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 2461: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2462: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.146 krw 2463: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
2464: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
2465: <p>
2466:
2467: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2468: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 2469: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2470: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA.<br>
1.146 krw 2471: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
2472: <p>
2473:
2474: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 2475: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 2476: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2477: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea.<br>
1.143 dugsong 2478: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
2479: security community.
2480: <p>
2481:
2482: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2483: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 2484: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2485: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.137 aaron 2486: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
2487: <p>
2488:
2489: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2490: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2491: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France.<br>
1.236 jose 2492: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 2493: <p>
1.236 jose 2494: </ul>
1.137 aaron 2495:
1.132 louis 2496: <h3>2000</h3>
2497:
1.236 jose 2498: <ul>
1.132 louis 2499: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2500: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 2501: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2502: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA.<br>
1.134 jufi 2503: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
2504: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
2505: <p>
2506:
2507: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 2508: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2509: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2510: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
2511: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
2512: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
2513: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 2514: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 2515: <p>
2516:
2517: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2518: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 2519: 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2520: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 2521: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 2522: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 2523: <p>
1.4 millert 2524:
1.132 louis 2525: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 2526: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 2527: Summit</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2528: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France.<br>
1.159 miod 2529: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 2530: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
2531: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
2532:
2533: <ul>
1.236 jose 2534: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 2535: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2536: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2537: </ul>
1.4 millert 2538: <p>
1.132 louis 2539:
1.7 deraadt 2540: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2541: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2542: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2543: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
2544: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 2545: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 2546: mind (drinks afterwards).
2547: <p>
2548:
1.216 jose 2549: <li><strong>
2550: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2551: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2552: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
2553: questions.
1.32 deraadt 2554: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2555:
1.132 louis 2556: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 2557: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 2558: Revolution</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2559: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.133 deraadt 2560: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
2561: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 2562: <p>
2563:
1.132 louis 2564: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 2565: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2566: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2567: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
2568: <ul>
1.236 jose 2569: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 2570: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2571: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 2572: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
2573: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
2574: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 2575: <p>
1.132 louis 2576:
1.10 provos 2577: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2578: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2579: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 2580: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 2581: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 2582: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 2583: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
2584: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
2585: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
2586: <br>
2587: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
2588: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
2589: <p>
1.32 deraadt 2590:
1.132 louis 2591: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2592: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 2593: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2594: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2595: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 2596: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
2597: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
2598: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
2599: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
2600: and spoke about
2601: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 2602: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 2603: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 2604: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 2605: <p>
1.132 louis 2606:
1.6 deraadt 2607: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2608: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2609: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany.<br>
1.132 louis 2610: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
2611: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
2612: <br>
2613: Christian Weisgerber gave a
2614: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
2615: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 2616: <p>
1.1 deraadt 2617:
1.216 jose 2618: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 2619: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 2620: Conference.</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2621: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2622: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
2623: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
2624: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
2625: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
2626: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 2627: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 2628: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
2629: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
2630: <ul>
2631:
2632: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
2633: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2634: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 2635: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2636: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
2637:
2638: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
2639: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 2640: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 2641: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
2642: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 2643:
1.132 louis 2644: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
2645: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 2646: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 2647: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 2648: <p>
2649:
1.132 louis 2650: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2651: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 2652: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2653: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00, Manchester, UK.<br>
1.132 louis 2654: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
2655: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
2656: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 2657: <p>
1.2 deraadt 2658:
1.132 louis 2659: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2660: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2661: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2662: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
2663: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
2664: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
2665: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
2666: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 2667: <p>
1.11 jkatz 2668:
1.17 deraadt 2669: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2670: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2671: May 18, 2000, Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2672: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
2673: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
2674: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
2675: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
2676: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 2677: <p>
1.17 deraadt 2678:
1.23 niklas 2679: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2680: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2681: May 10 - 12, 2000, Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada.<br>
1.132 louis 2682: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
2683: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 2684: efforts.
2685: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 2686: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 2687: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
2688: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
2689: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 2690: <p>
1.25 deraadt 2691:
1.132 louis 2692: <li><strong>
2693: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 2694: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2695: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA.<br>
1.216 jose 2696: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 2697: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
2698: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
2699: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 2700: <p>
1.23 niklas 2701:
1.31 deraadt 2702: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2703: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 2704: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.734 tobias 2705: Feb 8 - 11, 2000, Malmo, Sweden.<br>
1.140 jufi 2706: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 2707: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
2708: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
2709: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
2710: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 2711: <p>
1.31 deraadt 2712:
1.201 deraadt 2713: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2714: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2715: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
2716: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
2717: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
2718: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 2719: <p>
1.236 jose 2720: </ul>
1.33 niklas 2721:
1.132 louis 2722: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 2723:
1.236 jose 2724: <ul>
1.216 jose 2725: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2726: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2727: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 2728: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 2729: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 2730: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
2731: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 2732: <p>
2733:
1.216 jose 2734: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 2735: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2736: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2737: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2738: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
2739: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
2740: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
2741: There were many other OpenBSD
2742: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 2743: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 2744:
2745: <ul>
2746: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 2747: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 2748: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 2749: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2750: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2751: </ul>
2752: <p>
2753:
2754: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 2755: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2756: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2757: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
2758: <p>
2759:
2760: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2761: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 2762: Software '99</a></strong>,
2763: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2764: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 2765: <a
1.375 grunk 2766: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 2767: <p>
2768:
2769: <li><strong>
1.705 pvalchev 2770: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1999">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2771: 1999</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2772: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2773: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
2774: developers from the east coast attended as well.
2775: <p>
2776:
1.236 jose 2777: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 2778: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
2779: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 2780: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 2781: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2782: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
2783: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
2784: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
2785: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
2786: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
2787: conference in Stockholm.
2788: <p>
2789:
2790: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2791: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2792: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1.132 louis 2793: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
2794: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
2795: coordinated.
2796: <p>
2797:
2798: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2799: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 2800: Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2801: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2802: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
2803: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
2804: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
2805: significant security roles.
2806: <p>
2807:
2808: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2809: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 2810: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2811: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.132 louis 2812: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
2813: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
2814: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 2815: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 2816: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
2817: <p>
1.45 jason 2818:
1.132 louis 2819: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2820: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2821: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2822: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 2823: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 2824: <p>
1.132 louis 2825:
1.236 jose 2826: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
2827: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 2828: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2829: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA.<br>
1.106 jufi 2830: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 2831: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 2832: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
2833: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 2834: June.)
1.132 louis 2835: <br>
1.46 deraadt 2836: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 2837: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
2838:
1.375 grunk 2839: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 2840: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 2841: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 2842: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2843: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2844: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2845: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2846: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2847: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 2848: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2849: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 2850: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2851: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2852: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2853: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2854: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2855: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2856: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2857: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2858: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2859: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2860: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2861: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2862: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2863: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2864: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2865: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2866: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2867:
1.51 deraadt 2868: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2869: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2870: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2871: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2872: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2873: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2874: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2875: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2876: <p>
2877:
1.53 jakob 2878: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2879: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2880: meeting</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2881: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2882: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2883: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2884: <p>
2885:
1.132 louis 2886: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2887: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2888: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2889: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2890: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2891: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2892: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2893: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2894: <p>
1.236 jose 2895: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2896:
1.132 louis 2897: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2898:
1.236 jose 2899: <ul>
1.132 louis 2900: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.690 nick 2901: IPsec/VPN Interoperability tests & seminar</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2902: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2903: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2904: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2905: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2906: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2907: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2908: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2909: <p>
2910:
1.236 jose 2911: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
1.690 nick 2912: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2913: Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2914: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2915: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2916: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2917: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2918: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2919: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2920: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2921: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2922: <br>
1.690 nick 2923: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2924: had increased since many people, normally wary of security problems of open
1.132 louis 2925: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2926: <p>
2927:
1.73 deraadt 2928: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2929: <a href="http://www.disc.unam.mx/eventos_anteriores/disc98/">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2930: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2931: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City, Mexico.<br>
1.132 louis 2932: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2933: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2934: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2935: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2936: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2937:
1.236 jose 2938: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.734 tobias 2939: Oct 29 - 30, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
1.132 louis 2940: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2941: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2942: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2943: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2944: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2945: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2946:
1.690 nick 2947: <li><strong>NCEE '98</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2948: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2949: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2950: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2951: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2952: <p>
2953:
1.93 louis 2954: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2955: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/1998/">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2956: 1998</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2957: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2958: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2959: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2960: <p>
2961:
1.216 jose 2962: <li><strong>
1.690 nick 2963: <a href="http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/797">O'Reilly and
1.236 jose 2964: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2965: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2966: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2967: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2968: <p>
2969:
1.236 jose 2970: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
1.690 nick 2971: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2972: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2973: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2974: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2975: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2976: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2977: <br>
2978: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2979: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2980: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2981: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2982: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2983:
1.690 nick 2984: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-usa-98/bh2-index.html">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2985: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2986: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2987: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2988: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2989: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2990: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2991: <p>
2992:
1.236 jose 2993: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2994: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 2995: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2996: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2997: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2998: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2999: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
3000: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
3001: <br>
3002: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 3003: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 3004: <p>
3005:
1.105 wvdputte 3006: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 3007: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3008: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 3009: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
3010: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
3011: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 3012: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 3013: <br>
1.132 louis 3014: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
3015: <p>
1.236 jose 3016: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 3017:
1.132 louis 3018: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 3019:
1.236 jose 3020: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 3021: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 3022: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3023: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands.<br>
1.236 jose 3024: Niels held a
1.690 nick 3025: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/papers/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 3026: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
3027: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 3028: <p>
1.132 louis 3029:
1.236 jose 3030: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3031: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA.<br>
1.166 miod 3032: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.690 nick 3033: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.lopht.com/">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 3034: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 3035: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 3036:
1.236 jose 3037: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
1.690 nick 3038: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.727 wvdputte 3039: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 3040: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
3041: <br>
3042: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 3043: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.690 nick 3044: <a href="http://www.lopht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 3045: <p>
3046:
1.125 deraadt 3047: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 3048: <a
3049: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 3050: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.690 nick 3051: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", i.e. a meeting of people
1.132 louis 3052: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 3053: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 3054:
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