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 This is an incomplete list of NetBSD-related events. If you know about  This is an incomplete list of NetBSD-related events. If you know about
 some public event that fits and would like it to be listed here,  some public event that fits and would like it to be listed here,
 [contact us.](http://www.NetBSD.org/cgi-bin/feedback.cgi)  [contact us.](//www.NetBSD.org/cgi-bin/feedback.cgi)
   
 For a list of NetBSD-related presentations, please check out our  For a list of NetBSD-related presentations, please check out our
 [presentation pages](http://www.netbsd.org/gallery/presentations/).  [presentation pages](//www.NetBSD.org/gallery/presentations/).
   
   See also the NetBSD [[developer summits|summits]].
   
   
 Future Events  Future Events
 -------------  -------------
   ### `Sep 2019` - EuroBSDcon 2019, Lillehammer, Norway
   
   *September 19 - 22, 2019, Scandic Lillehammer Hotel, Lillehammer, Norway*
   
   [EuroBSDcon](https://2019.eurobsdcon.org/) is the premier European
   conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting
   about 300 highly skilled engineering professionals, software
   developers, computer science students and professors, and users
   from all over Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of
   EuroBSDcon is to exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems,
   facilitate coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
   
   
   ### `Mar 2020` - AsiaBSDCon 2020, Tokyo, Japan
   
   *March 19 - 22, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan*
   
   [AsiaBSDCon](https://www.asiabsdcon.org/) is a
   conference for users and developers on BSD based systems.
   The conference is for anyone developing, deploying and using systems
   based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X.
   AsiaBSDCon is a technical conference and aims to collect the best
   technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest
   developments in our open source community are shared with the widest
   possible audience.
   
   
   Past Events
   -----------
   ### `Jul 2019` - pkgsrcCon 2019, Cambridge, United Kingdom
   
   *July 13 - 14, 2019, Cambridge, United Kingdom*
   
   [pkgsrcCon](//pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2019/) is the annual technical
   conference for people working on pkgsrc, a framework for building
   over 19,000 open source software packages.
   pkgsrc is the native package manager on NetBSD, SmartOS and Minix, and
   is portable across many different operating systems including Linux and
   Mac OS X.
   
   
   ### `May 2019` - BSDCan 2019, Ottawa, Canada
   
   *May 15 - 18, 2019, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada*
   
   [BSDCan](https://www.bsdcan.org/2019/), a BSD conference held in
   Ottawa, Canada, quickly established itself as the technical conference
   for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and
   related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic formula
   that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to
   advanced developers.
   
   
   ### `Mar 2019` - AsiaBSDCon 2019, Tokyo, Japan
   
   *March 21 - 24, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan*
   
   [AsiaBSDCon](https://www.asiabsdcon.org/) is a
   conference for users and developers on BSD based systems.
   The conference is for anyone developing, deploying and using systems
   based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X.
   AsiaBSDCon is a technical conference and aims to collect the best
   technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest
   developments in our open source community are shared with the widest
   possible audience.
   
   
   ### `Feb 2019` - FOSDEM 2019 Brussels, Belgium
   
   *February 2 - 3, 2019, ULB Solbosch Campus, Brussels, Belgium*
   
   [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2019/) is a
   free event for software developers to meet, share ideas
   and collaborate. Every year, thousands of developers of
   free and open source software from all over the world gather
   at the event in Brussels.
   
   There is a special developer's room reserved for BSD licensed
   operating systems and their talks.
   
   Please see
   [this announcement](https://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2018/10/24/msg000787.html)
   for details.
   
   
   ### `Oct 2018` - MeetBSDCA 2018, Santa Clara, US
   
   *October 19 - 20, 2018, Intel Santa Clara Campus, California, US*
   
   [MeetBSD California](https://www.meetbsd.com/) is a biennial BSD
   Unix conference that takes place in Silicon Valley. The first
   MeetBSD California took place in 2008 and in 2018 it will take
   place at the Intel Santa Clara Campus.
   
   
   ### `Sep 2018` - EuroBSDCon 2018, Bucharest, Romania
   
   *September 20 - 23, 2018, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania*
   
   [EuroBSDCon](https://2018.eurobsdcon.org/) is the premier European
   conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting
   about 300 highly skilled engineering professionals, software
   developers, computer science students and professors, and users
   from all over Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of
   EuroBSDcon is to exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems,
   facilitate coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
   
   
   ### `Jul 2018` - Japan NetBSD Users Group annual Meeting and BoF, Tokyo, Japan
   
   *July 14, 2018, Takeda Building, The University of Tokyo, Japan*
   
   [Japan NetBSD User Group annual Meeting and BoF](http://www.jp.netbsd.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting20.html.en)
   is the 20th annual meeting organized by the
   [Japan NetBSD Users Group](http://www.jp.netbsd.org/ja/JP/JNUG/).
   The meeting consists of the 20th Annual Meeting opened to all
   members of JNUG and the NetBSD BoF (Birds of a Feather), the casual
   meeting for individuals who have interests to the NetBSD operating
   system opened to everybody interested.
   
   For more information please see the report on
   [netbsd-advocacy@](//mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2018/07/17/msg000778.html)
   mailing list.
   
   
   ### `Jul 2018` - pkgsrcCon 2018, Berlin, Germany
   
   *July 7 - 8, 2018, Berlin, Germany*
   
   [pkgsrcCon](//pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2018/) is the annual technical
   conference for people working on pkgsrc, a framework for building
   over 19,000 open source software packages. pkgsrc is the native
   package manager on NetBSD, SmartOS and Minix, and is portable across
   many different operating systems including Linux and Mac OS X.
   
   
   ### `Jun 2018` - BSDCan 2018, Ottawa, Canada
   
   *June 6 - 9, 2018, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada*
   
   [BSDCan](https://www.bsdcan.org/2018/), a BSD conference held in
   Ottawa, Canada, quickly established itself as the technical conference
   for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and
   related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic formula
   that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to
   advanced developers.
   
   
   ### `Mar 2018` - AsiaBSDCon 2018, Tokyo, Japan
   
   *March 8 - 11, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan*
   
   [AsiaBSDCon](https://2018.asiabsdcon.org/) was a
   conference for users and developers on BSD based systems.
   The conference was for anyone developing, deploying and using systems
   based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X.
   AsiaBSDCon was a technical conference and aimed to collect the best
   technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest
   developments in our open source community were shared with the widest
   possible audience.
   
   
   ### `Feb 2018` - FOSDEM 2018, Brussels, Belgium
   
   *February 3 - 4, 2018, ULB Solbosch Campus, Brussels, Belgium*
   
   [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2018/) was a free event for software developers to
   meet, share ideas and collaborate. Every year, thousands of developers of
   free and open source software from all over the world gather at the event in
   Brussels.
   
   
   ### `Nov 2017` - BSDTW 2017, Taipei, Taiwan
   
   *November 11 - 12, 2017, Taipei, Taiwan*
   
   [BSDTW 2017](https://bsdtw.org/) was planned as a
   single track, 2 days conference with 11 presentations of 50
   minutes each covering the latest BSD technology. The conference
   attracted over 100 highly skilled engineering professionals,
   software developers, computer science professors, users and
   students from all over Asia as well as other parts of the
   world. The goal of BSDTW was to exchange knowledge about the
   BSD operating systems, facilitate coordination and cooperation
   among users and developers and to promote business friendly
   BSD licensed open source software.
   
   
   ### `Sep 2017` - EuroBSDCon 2017 Paris, France
   
   *September 21 - 24, 2017, Paris, France*
   
   [EuroBSDCon](https://2017.eurobsdcon.org/) was the premier European
   conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting
   about 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software
   developers, computer science students and professors, and users
   from all over Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of
   EuroBSDcon was to exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems,
   facilitate coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
   
   
   ### `Jul 2017` - pkgsrcCon 2017, London, England
   
   *July 1 - 2, 2017, London, England*
   
   [pkgsrcCon](//pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2017/) was the annual technical
   conference for people working on pkgsrc, a framework for building
   over 18,000 open source software packages. pkgsrc is the native
   package manager on NetBSD, SmartOS and Minix, and is portable across
   many different operating systems including Linux and Mac OS X.
   
   
   ### `Jun 2017` - BSDCAN 2017, Ottawa, Canada
   
   *June 7 - 10, Ottawa, Canada*
   
   BSDCan hosted talks and tutorials on a range of topics based
   around the BSD family of operating systems. The event was held over a
   four day period at the University of Ottawa.
   
   Please see
   [website](https://www.bsdcan.org/2017/)
   for details.
   
   
   ### `Mar 2017` - AsiaBSDCon 2017
   
   *March 9 - 12, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan*
   
   [AsiaBSDCon](https://2017.asiabsdcon.org/) was a
   conference for users and developers on BSD based systems.
   The conference was for anyone developing, deploying and using systems
   based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X.
   AsiaBSDCon was a technical conference and aimed to collect the best
   technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest
   developments in our open source community were shared with the widest
   possible audience.
   
   
   ### `Feb 2017` - FOSDEM 2017 Brussels, Belgium
   
   *February 4 - 5, Brussels, Belgium*
   
   [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2017/) was a
   free event for software developers to meet, share ideas
   and collaborate. Every year, thousands of developers of
   free and open source software from all over the world gather
   at the event in Brussels.
   
   There was a special developer's room reserved for BSD licensed
   operating systems and their talks.
   
   Please see
   [this announcement](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/10/20/msg000720.html)
   for details.
   
   
   ### `Sep 2016` - EuroBSDCon 2016 Belgrade, Serbia
   
   *September 22 - 25, 2016, Belgrade Serbia*
   
   [EuroBSDCon](https://2016.eurobsdcon.org/) is the premier European
   conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting
   about 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software
   developers, computer science students and professors, and users
   from all over Europe and other parts of the world.
   
   
   ### `Sep 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Shimane
   
   *Sep. 24, 2016, [MATSUE TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
   
   At the [Open Source Conference 2016
   Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
   staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
   Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
   demonstrations.
   
   
   ### `Jul 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Kyoto
   
   *Jul. 29-30, 2016, [KYOTO RESEARCH
   PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/spatial_services/convention/map/), Kyoto, Japan*
   
   At the [Open Source Conference 2016
   Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
   booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
   Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
   Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/).
   [more report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/08/01/msg000712.html).
   
   
   ### `Jul 2016` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
   
   *Jul 9, 2016, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
   Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
   Japan*
   
   See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 18th annual Meeting and BoF
   2016](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting18.html.en)
   for meeting information and 
   [Report](https://github.com/ebijun/osc-demo/blob/master/2016/JNUG2016.txt).
   
   ### `Jul 2016` - pkgsrcCon 2016, Kraków, Poland
   
   *July 2 - 3, 2016, Kraków Poland*
   
   [pkgsrcCon](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2016/) is the annual technical
   conference for people working on pkgsrc, a framework for building
   over 17,000 open source software packages. pkgsrc is the native
   package manager on NetBSD, SmartOS and Minix, and is portable across
   many different operating systems including Linux and Mac OS X.
   
   ### `Jul 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Okinawa
   
   *Jul. 2, 2016, [Okinawa Convention
   Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
   Okinawa, Japan*
   
   At the [Open Source Conference 2016
   Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
   booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
   Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadgets demonstration.
   [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/07/04/msg000710.html).
   
   ### `Jun 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Hokkaido
   
   *Jun. 17-18, 2016, [Sapporo Convention Center](http://www.sora-scc.jp/access/index.html), Sapporo, Japan*
   
   At the [Open Source Conference 2016
   Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-do/), there was a NetBSD
   booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
   Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations. 
   [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/06/20/msg000709.html).
   
   ### `May 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Nagoya
   
   *May. 28, 2016, [Fukiage Hall](http://www.nipc.or.jp/fukiage/index.html), Nagoya, Japan*
   
   At the [Open Source Conference 2016
   Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-nagoya/), there was a NetBSD
   booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
   Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations. 
   [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/05/30/msg000707.html).
   
   
   ### `May 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Gunma
   
   *May. 14, 2016, [LABI1 Takasaki](http://www.yamadalabi.com/takasaki/access/index.html), Gunma, Japan*
   
   At the [Open Source Conference 2016
   Gunma](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-gunma/), there was a NetBSD
   booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
   Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations. 
   [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/05/16/msg000706.html).
   
   ### `Mar 2016` - AsiaBSDCon 2016
   
   *Mar. 10-13, 2016, Tokyo, Japan*
   
   [AsiaBSDCon](https://www.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users
   and developers on BSD based systems. The next conference will be held
   in Tokyo, in 10-13 March, 2016. The conference is for anyone
   developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
   OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Darwin and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
   conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
   presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
   open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
   [BSD Research and Japan NetBSD Users' Group booth report](https://github.com/ebijun/osc-demo/blob/master/2016/AsiaBSDCon2016.txt)
   
   ### `Feb 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Tokyo/Spring
   
   *Feb. 26- 27, 2016, [MEISEI
   UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
   
   At the [Open Source Conference 2016
   Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-spring/), there was a NetBSD
   booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
   Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations. 
   [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/02/29/msg000703.html).
   
   
   ### `Jan 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Hamanako
   
   *Jan. 23, 2016, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo Center](http://www.machien-hamamatsu.jp/access.html), Shizuoka, Japan*
   
   At the [Open Source Conference 2016
   Hamanako](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-hamanako/), there was a NetBSD
   booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
   Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
   [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/01/23/msg000701.html).
   
   
   ### `Nov 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Tokushima
   
   *Nov. 14, 2015, [TOKUGIN TOMONI PLAZA](http://www.tokuginplaza.com/own/index.asp), Tokushima, Japan*
   
   At the [Open Source Conference 2015
   Tokushima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-tokushima/), there was a NetBSD
   booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
   Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
   [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/11/09/msg000700.html).
   
   ### `Nov 2015` - KANSAI OPEN FORUM 2015
   
   *Nov. 6- 7, 2015, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center](http://www.atc-co.com/guide/access.php), Osaka, Japan*
   
   At the [KANSAI OPEN FORUM 2015](https://k-of.jp/2015/), there was a NetBSD
   booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
   Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations 
   and [BSD BOF](https://k-of.jp/2015/session/731).
   [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/11/09/msg000699.html).
   
   ### `Oct 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Tokyo/Fall
   
   *Oct. 24- 25, 2015, [MEISEI
   UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
   
   At the [Open Source Conference 2015
   Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-fall/), there was a NetBSD
   booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
   Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations 
   and [BSD BOF](https://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-fall/modules/eguide/event.php?eid=4).
   [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/10/25/msg000698.html).
   
   
 ### `Oct 2015` - BSDCon Brasil 2015, Ceará, Brasil  ### `Oct 2015` - BSDCon Brasil 2015, Ceará, Brasil
   
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 A primeira edição da [BSDCon Brasil](http://2015.bsdcon.com.br/) ocorreu em 2003. Durante todos esses anos que se passaram, o Brasil ainda não tinha reunido sua comunidade com tanta força como agora. Todos os envolvidos na conferência terão contato direto com o mundo dos usuários, entusiastas e desenvolvedores, o que lhes permitirá melhor compreender sistemas FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, DragonflyBSD e outros sistemas de linhagem BSD UNIX.  A primeira edição da [BSDCon Brasil](http://2015.bsdcon.com.br/) ocorreu em 2003. Durante todos esses anos que se passaram, o Brasil ainda não tinha reunido sua comunidade com tanta força como agora. Todos os envolvidos na conferência terão contato direto com o mundo dos usuários, entusiastas e desenvolvedores, o que lhes permitirá melhor compreender sistemas FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, DragonflyBSD e outros sistemas de linhagem BSD UNIX.
   
   
   ### `Oct 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Fukuoka
   
   *Oct. 3, 2015, [KYUSHU SANGYO UNIVERSITY](http://www.kyusan-u.ac.jp/E/index.shtml), Fukuoka, Japan*
   
   At the [Open Source Conference 2015
   Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
   staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
   Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
   demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/10/05/msg000697.html).
   
 ### `Oct 2015` - EuroBSDcon 2015, Stockholm, Sweden  ### `Oct 2015` - EuroBSDcon 2015, Stockholm, Sweden
   
 *Oct. 1-4, 2015, Stockholm, Sweden*  *Oct. 1-4, 2015, Stockholm, Sweden*
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 exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems, facilitate  exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems, facilitate
 coordination and cooperation among users and developers.  coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
   
   ### `Sep 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Hiroshima
   
   *Sep. 19, 2015, [Satellite Campus Hiroshima](https://www.pu-hiroshima.ac.jp/site/satellite/), Hiroshima, Japan*
   
   At the [Open Source Conference 2015
   Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-Hiroshima/) , there was a NetBSD and XM6i booth
   staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
   Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [XM6i](http://xm6i.org/) developers with many gadget
   demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/09/24/msg000696.html).
   
 ### `Sep 2015` - vBSDCon 2015, Virginia, United States  ### `Sep 2015` - vBSDCon 2015, Virginia, United States
   
 *Sep. 11-13, 2015, Virginia, United States*  *Sep. 11-13, 2015, Virginia, United States*
   
 On September 11-13, 2015 at the Sheraton in Reston, Virginia for the second biennial [vBSDCon](http://vbsdcon.com) event. This exciting weekend will bring together members of the BSD community for a series of roundtable discussions, educational sessions, best practice conversations, and exclusive networking opportunities.  On September 11-13, 2015 at the Sheraton in Reston, Virginia for the second biennial [vBSDCon](http://vbsdcon.com) event. This exciting weekend will bring together members of the BSD community for a series of roundtable discussions, educational sessions, best practice conversations, and exclusive networking opportunities.
   
 Past Events  
 -----------  
   
 ### `Sep 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Niigata  ### `Sep 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Niigata
   
 *Sep. 5, 2015, [HON-PORT NIIGATA CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY](http://www.niigatacitylib.jp/?page_id=166), Niigata, Japan*  *Sep. 5, 2015, [HON-PORT NIIGATA CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY](http://www.niigatacitylib.jp/?page_id=166), Niigata, Japan*
Line 55  staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD  Line 503  staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD 
 Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget  Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
 demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/08/22/msg000692.html).  demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/08/22/msg000692.html).
   
   ### `Aug 2015` - Open Source Conference 2014 Kansai@Kyoto
   
   *Aug. 7-8, 2015, [KYOTO RESEARCH
   PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/spatial_services/convention/map/), Kyoto, Japan*
   
   At the [Open Source Conference 2015
   Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
   booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
   Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
   Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) and [Nagoya . *BSD Users' Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/).
   [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/08/10/msg000691.html).
   
   
   ### `Jul 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Okinawa
   
   *Jul. 4, 2015, [Okinawa Convention
   Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
   Okinawa, Japan*
   
   At the [Open Source Conference 2015
   Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD
   booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
   Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadgets demonstration.
   [Report on NetBSD-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/07/04/msg000688.html).
   
   
   ### `Jun 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Hokkaido
   
   *Jun. 12-13, 2015, [Sapporo Convention Center](http://www.sora-scc.jp/access/index.html), Sapporo, Japan*
   
   At the [Open Source Conference 2015
   Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-do/), there was a NetBSD
   booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
   Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
   [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/06/13/msg000687.html).
   
   
 ### `Mar 2015` - AsiaBSDCon 2015  ### `Mar 2015` - AsiaBSDCon 2015
   
 *Mar. 12-15, 2015, Tokyo, Japan*  *Mar. 12-15, 2015, Tokyo, Japan*
Line 68  conference and aims to collect the best  Line 553  conference and aims to collect the best 
 presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our  presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
 open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.  open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
   
   ### `Feb 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Tokyo/Spring
   
   *Feb. 27- 28, 2015, [MEISEI
   UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
   
   At the [Open Source Conference 2015
   Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-spring/), there was a NetBSD
   booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
   Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
   [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/02/28/msg000680.html).
   
 ### `Nov 2014` - Kansai OpenSource 2014  ### `Nov 2014` - Kansai OpenSource 2014
   
 *Nov. 7-8, 2014, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM  *Nov. 7-8, 2014, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
Line 92  Europe and other parts of the world. The Line 588  Europe and other parts of the world. The
 exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems, facilitate  exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems, facilitate
 coordination and cooperation among users and developers.  coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
   
   ### `Aug 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Kansai@Kyoto
   
   *Aug. 1-2, 2014, [KYOTO RESEARCH
   PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/spatial_services/convention/map/), Kyoto, Japan*
   
   At the [Open Source Conference 2014
   Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
   booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
   Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
   Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/).
   [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2014/08/09/msg000658.html).
   
   
 ### `Jul 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Nagoya  ### `Jul 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Nagoya
   
 *Jul. 4-5, 2014, [Nagoya International  *Jul. 4-5, 2014, [Nagoya International
Line 127  Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [N Line 636  Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [N
 with NetBSD gadget demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),  with NetBSD gadget demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
 [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).  [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
   
   
   ### `May 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Okinawa
   
   *May. 6, 2014, [Okinawa Convention
   Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
   Okinawa, Japan*
   
   At the [Open Source Conference 2014
   Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD
   booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
   Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadgets demonstration.
   [more detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/671580).
   
   
 ### `Mar 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Hamanako  ### `Mar 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Hamanako
   
 *Mar. 22, 2014, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo  *Mar. 22, 2014, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo
Line 2594  NetBSD t-shirts etc. will be available a Line 3117  NetBSD t-shirts etc. will be available a
   
 The event takes place on September 9th and 10th 2006 at the Glaspavillon  The event takes place on September 9th and 10th 2006 at the Glaspavillon
 of the University of Duisburg-Essen. See  of the University of Duisburg-Essen. See
 [http://www.come2linux.org/](http://www.come2linux.org/) for more  <http://www.come2linux.org/> for more
 information.  information.
   
 A report on the event was [posted to the regional-de mailing  A report on the event was [posted to the regional-de mailing
Line 2605  list](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regio Line 3128  list](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regio
 There will be a NetBSD booth at the Linux-Kongress in Nuremberg on  There will be a NetBSD booth at the Linux-Kongress in Nuremberg on
 September 7th and 8th at the University of Applied Sciences  September 7th and 8th at the University of Applied Sciences
 (Fachhochschule) Nuernberg. See  (Fachhochschule) Nuernberg. See
 [http://www.linux-kongress.org/](http://www.linux-kongress.org/) for  <http://www.linux-kongress.org/> for
 more information on the event, and contact Hubert Feyrer  more information on the event, and contact Hubert Feyrer
 <hubertf@NetBSD.org> if you have any questions or want to help out at  <hubertf@NetBSD.org> if you have any questions or want to help out at
 the booth.  the booth.
Line 2697  face-to-face on how to improve pkgsrc. Line 3220  face-to-face on how to improve pkgsrc.
   
 For more information, including how to register, and how to submit a  For more information, including how to register, and how to submit a
 presentation proposal, please visit  presentation proposal, please visit
 [http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/).  <http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/>.
   
 ### `May 2006` - LinuxTag 2006  ### `May 2006` - LinuxTag 2006
   
Line 3008  to the netbsd-advocacy mailinglist. Line 3531  to the netbsd-advocacy mailinglist.
 *July 23, 2005, [NADYA  *July 23, 2005, [NADYA
 Park](http://www.u-net.city.nagoya.jp/t-index/nadia.htm) Nagoya, Japan*  Park](http://www.u-net.city.nagoya.jp/t-index/nadia.htm) Nagoya, Japan*
   
 [http://www.bsdcon.jp/](http://www.bsdcon.jp/) with 80 attendances.  <http://www.bsdcon.jp/> with 80 attendances.
 There had be a BSD booth staffed by members of the [Nagoya \*BSD Users'  There had be a BSD booth staffed by members of the [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
 Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). See more  Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). See more
 [Reports](http://pcweb.mycom.co.jp/articles/2005/07/27/bsdcon/).  [Reports](http://pcweb.mycom.co.jp/articles/2005/07/27/bsdcon/).
Line 3089  topics and a BSD advocacy booth were ava Line 3612  topics and a BSD advocacy booth were ava
 Around 1000 people attended the past two years.  Around 1000 people attended the past two years.
   
 More information is at  More information is at
 [http://linuxnorthwest.org/](http://linuxnorthwest.org/). (If you can  <http://linuxnorthwest.org/>. (If you can
 volunteer to help with NetBSD advocacy at LinuxFest, please see [this  volunteer to help with NetBSD advocacy at LinuxFest, please see [this
 email](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/03/25/0000.html).)  email](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/03/25/0000.html).)
   
Line 3334  pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for  Line 3857  pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for 
 Packages Collection (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies,  Packages Collection (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies,
 research projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. For  research projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. For
 more information, including slides of the talks, please visit  more information, including slides of the talks, please visit
 [http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2004/](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2004/), and  <http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2004/>, and
 see Hubert Feyrer's report in the [DaemonNews  see Hubert Feyrer's report in the [DaemonNews
 Ezine](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200405/pkgsrcCon2004.html).  Ezine](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200405/pkgsrcCon2004.html).
   
Line 3347  source software. Over 50 short (1 hour)  Line 3870  source software. Over 50 short (1 hour) 
 throughout the day. Among them will be introductions to BSD and pkgsrc.  throughout the day. Among them will be introductions to BSD and pkgsrc.
 There will be a BSD booth, occupied by two NetBSD developers and other  There will be a BSD booth, occupied by two NetBSD developers and other
 BSD enthusiasts. Admission is free. Please see  BSD enthusiasts. Admission is free. Please see
 [http://www.linuxnorthwest.org/](http://www.linuxnorthwest.org/) and  <http://www.linuxnorthwest.org/> and
 [this message to the netbsd-news  [this message to the netbsd-news
 mailinglist](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-news/2004/04/16/0000.html)  mailinglist](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-news/2004/04/16/0000.html)
 for more information.  for more information.
Line 3426  MailingList useful. Line 3949  MailingList useful.
 *December 6 and 7, 2003, Instituto Militar de Engenharia (military  *December 6 and 7, 2003, Instituto Militar de Engenharia (military
 institute of engineering - IME), Rio de Janeiro, Brasil*  institute of engineering - IME), Rio de Janeiro, Brasil*
   
 See [http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br](http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br) for  See <http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br> for
 details.  details.
   
 ### `Dec 2003` - BSD-Linux-Day 2003  ### `Dec 2003` - BSD-Linux-Day 2003
   
 *December 2, 2003, Pacifico Yokohama, Japan*  *December 2, 2003, Pacifico Yokohama, Japan*
   
 [http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day/](http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day/)  <http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day/>
   
 ### `Nov 2003` - NetBSD System Administration training  ### `Nov 2003` - NetBSD System Administration training
   
Line 3442  details. Line 3965  details.
 [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is  [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
 teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system  teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
 administration. See  administration. See
 [http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/)  <http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/>
 for details.  for details.
   
 ### `Oct 2003` - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE+FREEWARE-2003  ### `Oct 2003` - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE+FREEWARE-2003
Line 3475  information. Line 3998  information.
   
 Meet the movers and shakers of the BSD community, and learn how you can  Meet the movers and shakers of the BSD community, and learn how you can
 use BSD as part of your enterprise-grade solutions. For details, see  use BSD as part of your enterprise-grade solutions. For details, see
 [http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/cfp/](http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/cfp/).  <http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/cfp/>.
 Contact name, address, phone, fax and/or e-mail: Conference Department,  Contact name, address, phone, fax and/or e-mail: Conference Department,
 510-528-8649, conference@usenix.org. A  510-528-8649, conference@usenix.org. A
 [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/09/13/0000.html)  [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/09/13/0000.html)
Line 3505  for details and pictures. Line 4028  for details and pictures.
 ### `Jul 2003` - Libre Software Meeting in Metz  ### `Jul 2003` - Libre Software Meeting in Metz
   
 *July 9-12, 2003, Metz, France*  *July 9-12, 2003, Metz, France*
 [http://www.rencontresmondiales.org/](http://www.rencontresmondiales.org/)  <http://www.rencontresmondiales.org/>
   
 The NetBSD Project was represented at the LSM 2003 by Emmanuel Dreyfus  The NetBSD Project was represented at the LSM 2003 by Emmanuel Dreyfus
 and Gilbert Fernandes. A  and Gilbert Fernandes. A
Line 3516  of the meeting as well as some pictures  Line 4039  of the meeting as well as some pictures 
   
 *July 2, 2003, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*  *July 2, 2003, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
   
 [http://www.interop.jp/](http://www.interop.jp/)  <http://www.interop.jp/>
   
 Call for Presentation: contact Jun Ebihara <jun@NetBSD.org>.  Call for Presentation: contact Jun Ebihara <jun@NetBSD.org>.
   
Line 3529  Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo Line 4052  Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo
   
 *June 7-8, 2003, Nagoya, Japan*  *June 7-8, 2003, Nagoya, Japan*
   
 [http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2003/](http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2003/)  <http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2003/>
   
 ### `Jun 2003` - 2003 USENIX Annual Technical Conference  ### `Jun 2003` - 2003 USENIX Annual Technical Conference
   
Line 3540  sessions composed of refereed papers, in Line 4063  sessions composed of refereed papers, in
 Birds-of-a-Feather sessions. There will be a [Super BSD BOF  Birds-of-a-Feather sessions. There will be a [Super BSD BOF
 Session](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/bofs.html). For details,  Session](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/bofs.html). For details,
 see  see
 [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/).  <http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/>.
 Contact name, address, phone, fax and/or e-mail: Conference Department,  Contact name, address, phone, fax and/or e-mail: Conference Department,
 510-528-8649, conference@usenix.org  510-528-8649, conference@usenix.org
   
Line 3582  Directors](../changes/#board-elections20 Line 4105  Directors](../changes/#board-elections20
   
 There was a NetBSD booth and presentation at the Magdeburg Linuxtag in  There was a NetBSD booth and presentation at the Magdeburg Linuxtag in
 Magdeburg, Germany on April 5th 2003 at the University of Magdeburg,  Magdeburg, Germany on April 5th 2003 at the University of Magdeburg,
 Germany. See [http://www.mdlug.de/](http://www.mdlug.de/) for more  Germany. See <http://www.mdlug.de/> for more
 information. Contact Bernd Sieker <bsieker@freenet.de> for information  information. Contact Bernd Sieker <bsieker@freenet.de> for information
 regarding representation of NetBSD at the event.  regarding representation of NetBSD at the event.
   
Line 3610  Sieker and Jaromir Dolocek manned the bo Line 4133  Sieker and Jaromir Dolocek manned the bo
 [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is  [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
 teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system  teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
 administration. See  administration. See
 [http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/)  <http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/>
 for details.  for details.
   
 ### `Mar 2003` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tag  ### `Mar 2003` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tag
Line 3620  for details. Line 4143  for details.
 NetBSD was represented with a booth at the [Chemnitzer Linux-Tag  NetBSD was represented with a booth at the [Chemnitzer Linux-Tag
 (CLT5)](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt5/). A summary of the  (CLT5)](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt5/). A summary of the
 events including several pictures is available online at  events including several pictures is available online at
 [http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/clt5.html](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/clt5.html).  <http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/clt5.html>.
 Presentations, including mp3s of the talks (in German!) are available  Presentations, including mp3s of the talks (in German!) are available
 from:  from:
   
Line 3662  activities will be the: Line 4185  activities will be the:
 -   Linuxfest at Carleton University (Sat. Jan. 25th)  -   Linuxfest at Carleton University (Sat. Jan. 25th)
 -   The Business of Open Source Software conference. (Sun. Jan. 26th)  -   The Business of Open Source Software conference. (Sun. Jan. 26th)
   
 For details, please see [http://www.osw.ca/](http://www.osw.ca/).  For details, please see <http://www.osw.ca/>.
   
 ### `Jan 2003` - LinuxWorld 2003  ### `Jan 2003` - LinuxWorld 2003
   
Line 3702  administration. Line 4225  administration.
 BSD BoF on December 18th, 18:00(JST) at this years Internet Week. The  BSD BoF on December 18th, 18:00(JST) at this years Internet Week. The
 BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (179 clients)/[xcast (3  BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (179 clients)/[xcast (3
 clients)](http://www.xcast.jp/)/IRC. See  clients)](http://www.xcast.jp/)/IRC. See
 [http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2002/bof/bof04.htm](http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2002/bof/bof04.htm)  <http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2002/bof/bof04.htm>
 for details.  for details.
   
 ### `Nov 2002` - KNF Congress 2002  ### `Nov 2002` - KNF Congress 2002
Line 3720  booth and also some NetBSD-related price Line 4243  booth and also some NetBSD-related price
 The congress will take place Sunday Nov 24th, 10-18h at the  The congress will take place Sunday Nov 24th, 10-18h at the
 Gemeinschaftshaus Langwasser, Glogauer Str. 50, 90473 Nuremberg,  Gemeinschaftshaus Langwasser, Glogauer Str. 50, 90473 Nuremberg,
 Germany. See  Germany. See
 [http://www.franken.de/kongress/index.html](http://www.franken.de/kongress/index.html)  <http://www.franken.de/kongress/index.html>
 for more information.  for more information.
   
 ### `Nov 2002` - BSD Conference Japan  ### `Nov 2002` - BSD Conference Japan
Line 3733  for more information. Line 4256  for more information.
   
 *November 15-17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands*  *November 15-17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands*
   
 [http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/](http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/). \`\`[Rumors,  <http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/>. \`\`[Rumors,
 Gossips and Facts](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/eurobsdcon2002.html)''  Gossips and Facts](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/eurobsdcon2002.html)''
 are available online thanks to Hubert Feyrer.  are available online thanks to Hubert Feyrer.
   
Line 3741  are available online thanks to Hubert Fe Line 4264  are available online thanks to Hubert Fe
   
 *November 3-8, 2002, Philadelphia, PA*  *November 3-8, 2002, Philadelphia, PA*
   
 [http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/](http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/)  <http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/>
   
 ### `Nov 2002` - RISC OS S.E. Show  ### `Nov 2002` - RISC OS S.E. Show
   
Line 3780  online. Line 4303  online.
   
 *August 5-9, 2002, San Francisco, CA*  *August 5-9, 2002, San Francisco, CA*
   
 [http://www.usenix.org/events/sec02/](http://www.usenix.org/events/sec02/)  <http://www.usenix.org/events/sec02/>
   
 ### `Jul 2002` - NetBSD 1.5.3 release  ### `Jul 2002` - NetBSD 1.5.3 release
   
Line 3807  OpenSSH](http://www.itojun.org/paper/ito Line 4330  OpenSSH](http://www.itojun.org/paper/ito
   
 *June 9-14, 2002, Montery Conference Center Monterey, California, USA*  *June 9-14, 2002, Montery Conference Center Monterey, California, USA*
   
 [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix02/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix02/).  <http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix02/>.
 Slides of Christos Zoulas' presentation are [available  Slides of Christos Zoulas' presentation are [available
 here](events/usenix2002/).  here](events/usenix2002/).
   
Line 3829  available. Line 4352  available.
   
 *May 18-19, 2002, Wakefield, UK*  *May 18-19, 2002, Wakefield, UK*
   
 [http://www.wrocc.org.uk/show/2002/](http://www.wrocc.org.uk/show/2002/)  <http://www.wrocc.org.uk/show/2002/>
   
 ### `May 2002` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting  ### `May 2002` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting
   
 *May 18, 2002, T-Zone Minami, Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan*  *May 18, 2002, T-Zone Minami, Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan*
   
 [http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting4.html](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting4.html)  <http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting4.html>
   
 The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting with 60  The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting with 60
 attendances, and a NetBSD BoF with 95 attendances, 210 clients via  attendances, and a NetBSD BoF with 95 attendances, 210 clients via
Line 3874  is available. Line 4397  is available.
   
 *February 27-March 1, 2002, Ruhr-Uni Bochum, Bochum, Germany*  *February 27-March 1, 2002, Ruhr-Uni Bochum, Bochum, Germany*
   
 [http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2002/index.html](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2002/index.html)  <http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2002/index.html>
   
 Presentations given during the spring meeting of the German Unix User  Presentations given during the spring meeting of the German Unix User
 Group (GUUG) included a report about NetBSD in 2002 and details about  Group (GUUG) included a report about NetBSD in 2002 and details about
Line 3885  Rapid Deployment of IPv6 with 6to4, whic Line 4408  Rapid Deployment of IPv6 with 6to4, whic
 *February 11-14, 2002, Cathedral Hill Hotel, San Francisco, California,  *February 11-14, 2002, Cathedral Hill Hotel, San Francisco, California,
 USA*  USA*
   
 [http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/cfp/](http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/cfp/)  <http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/cfp/>
   
 ### `Dec 2001` - Internet Week 2001  ### `Dec 2001` - Internet Week 2001
   
 *December 3-7, 2001, Yokohama, Japan*  *December 3-7, 2001, Yokohama, Japan*
   
 [http://internetweek.jp/](http://internetweek.jp/)  <http://internetweek.jp/>
   
 At Internet Week 2001, there was a BSD BOF on December 6th.  At Internet Week 2001, there was a BSD BOF on December 6th.
 Additionally, December 7th was BSD/Linux Day.  Additionally, December 7th was BSD/Linux Day.
Line 3913  Emulation. Line 4436  Emulation.
   
 *November 9-11, 2001, Thistle Hotel, Brighton, UK*  *November 9-11, 2001, Thistle Hotel, Brighton, UK*
   
 [http://www.bsdconeurope.org/](http://www.bsdconeurope.org/)  <http://www.bsdconeurope.org/>
   
 ### `Oct 2001` - RISC OS 2001 Show  ### `Oct 2001` - RISC OS 2001 Show
   
 *October 20-21, 2001, Berkshire, England*  *October 20-21, 2001, Berkshire, England*
   
 [http://www.riscos2001.com/](http://www.riscos2001.com/)  <http://www.riscos2001.com/>
   
 NetBSD had a stand at the [RISC OS 2001  NetBSD had a stand at the [RISC OS 2001
 Show](http://www.riscos2001.com/). There was various NetBSD boxes on  Show](http://www.riscos2001.com/). There was various NetBSD boxes on
Line 3939  announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/Net Line 4462  announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/Net
   
 *August 26-30, 2001, San Francisco, CA*  *August 26-30, 2001, San Francisco, CA*
   
 [http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/)  <http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/>
   
 The NetBSD Project had a booth at the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo from  The NetBSD Project had a booth at the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo from
 August 28-30, 2001. Jason Thorpe has written a short [summary about the  August 28-30, 2001. Jason Thorpe has written a short [summary about the
Line 3963  announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/Net Line 4486  announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/Net
 *June 30, 2001, [ASCII Corporation](http://www.ascii.co.jp/info/),  *June 30, 2001, [ASCII Corporation](http://www.ascii.co.jp/info/),
 Tokyo, Japan*  Tokyo, Japan*
   
 [http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting3.html](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting3.html)  <http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting3.html>
   
 The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting with 52  The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting with 52
 attendances, and a NetBSD BoF with 102 attendances, 275 clients via  attendances, and a NetBSD BoF with 102 attendances, 275 clients via
Line 3982  meeting on 54th IETF Yokohama, Japan. Line 4505  meeting on 54th IETF Yokohama, Japan.
   
 *June 25-30, 2001, Boston, MA*  *June 25-30, 2001, Boston, MA*
   
 [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/)  <http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/>
   
 NetBSD was well represented at [Usenix  NetBSD was well represented at [Usenix
 2001](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/), and we would like to  2001](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/), and we would like to
Line 3993  The NetBSD Project had a presentation at Line 4516  The NetBSD Project had a presentation at
 Luke Mewburn. A list of highlights is available in Chuck Toporek's  Luke Mewburn. A list of highlights is available in Chuck Toporek's
 "[Greetings from the BSD Super  "[Greetings from the BSD Super
 BoF](http://unix.oreilly.com/news/usenixchuck_0601.html)" article. The  BoF](http://unix.oreilly.com/news/usenixchuck_0601.html)" article. The
 slides from this talk are available at  [slides from this talk](//www.netbsd.org/gallery/events/usenix2001/) are available.
 [events/usenix2001/](events/usenix2001/).  
   
 Luke Mewburn was also a part of the scripting technical session; his  Luke Mewburn was also a part of the scripting technical session; his
 presentation was entitled, "The Design and Implementation of the NetBSD  presentation was entitled, "The Design and Implementation of the NetBSD
Line 4023  were held.100+150 persons attended in pe Line 4545  were held.100+150 persons attended in pe
   
 *June 7 2001, Chiba, Japan*  *June 7 2001, Chiba, Japan*
   
 [http://www.interop.jp/](http://www.interop.jp/)  <http://www.interop.jp/>
   
 On June 7th, 2001, a BSD BoF was held as one of the night sessions at  On June 7th, 2001, a BSD BoF was held as one of the night sessions at
 [NetWorld+Interop Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/). Over 300 people  [NetWorld+Interop Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/). Over 300 people
Line 4049  Gilbert gave a talk about NetBSD. Line 4571  Gilbert gave a talk about NetBSD.
   
 *April 2-5, 2001, Chicago, IL*  *April 2-5, 2001, Chicago, IL*
   
 [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)  <http://www.comdex.com/>
   
 NetBSD had a booth at [Comdex](http://www.comdex.com/) Spring 2001. A  NetBSD had a booth at [Comdex](http://www.comdex.com/) Spring 2001. A
 [short summary](events/comdex-spring-2001.html) of NetBSD at Comdex  [short summary](events/comdex-spring-2001.html) of NetBSD at Comdex
Line 4074  jp.NetBSD.org](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ Line 4596  jp.NetBSD.org](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/
   
 *January 30-February 2, 2001, New York City, USA*  *January 30-February 2, 2001, New York City, USA*
   
 [http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/)  <http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/>
   
 The NetBSD Project shared a stand with [Wasabi  The NetBSD Project shared a stand with [Wasabi
 Systems](http://www.wasabisystems.com/) at LinuxWorld Expo 2001. The  Systems](http://web.archive.org/web/2002/http://www.wasabisystems.com/) at LinuxWorld Expo 2001. The
 stand had a variety of different platforms running NetBSD, 1.5 CDs, and  stand had a variety of different platforms running NetBSD, 1.5 CDs, and
 other swag.  other swag.
   
Line 4085  other swag. Line 4607  other swag.
   
 *December 18-21, 2000, Osaka, Japan*  *December 18-21, 2000, Osaka, Japan*
   
 [http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2000/](http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2000/)  <http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2000/>
   
 There was a [BSD BoF  There was a [BSD BoF
 session](http://www.unixmagic.org/ml/netbsd/200012/msg00019.html) on Dec  session](http://www.unixmagic.org/ml/netbsd/200012/msg00019.html) on Dec
Line 4114  public. Line 4636  public.
   
 *December 3-8, 2000, New Orleans, LA*  *December 3-8, 2000, New Orleans, LA*
   
 [http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/](http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/)  <http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/>
   
 ### `Nov 2000` - NetBSD 1.4.3 release  ### `Nov 2000` - NetBSD 1.4.3 release
   
Line 4128  announced to the public. Line 4650  announced to the public.
   
 *November 13-17 2000, Las Vegas, NV*  *November 13-17 2000, Las Vegas, NV*
   
 [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)  <http://www.comdex.com/>
   
 The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Fall 2000. We demonstrated a  The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Fall 2000. We demonstrated a
 full desktop system running on a Macintosh G4 cube, as well as other  full desktop system running on a Macintosh G4 cube, as well as other
Line 4141  Mission. Line 4663  Mission.
   
 *October 30-November 1 2000, Toronto, Ontario, Canada*  *October 30-November 1 2000, Toronto, Ontario, Canada*
   
 [http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/](http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/)  <http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/>
   
 The NetBSD Project had a booth at displaying NetBSD i386 and mac68k -  The NetBSD Project had a booth at displaying NetBSD i386 and mac68k -
 T-shirts and 1.4.2 CDs were available. The i386 machine was running an  T-shirts and 1.4.2 CDs were available. The i386 machine was running an
Line 4154  David Maxwell. Line 4676  David Maxwell.
   
 *October 21-22 2000, Epsom, England*  *October 21-22 2000, Epsom, England*
   
 [http://www.armclub.org.uk/shows/riscos/](http://www.armclub.org.uk/shows/riscos/)  <http://www.armclub.org.uk/shows/riscos/>
   
 A group of NetBSD enthusiasts were one of the exhibitors at RISC OS  A group of NetBSD enthusiasts were one of the exhibitors at RISC OS
 2000. They had CD's, leaflets, and a mixture of hardware running NetBSD  2000. They had CD's, leaflets, and a mixture of hardware running NetBSD
Line 4165  RISC OS 2000](events/riscos-2000.html). Line 4687  RISC OS 2000](events/riscos-2000.html).
   
 *October 14-20 2000, Monterey, CA*  *October 14-20 2000, Monterey, CA*
   
 [http://www.bsdcon.org/](http://www.bsdcon.org/)  <http://www.bsdcon.org/>
   
 NetBSD had a table at this event, and there were a couple of talks  NetBSD had a table at this event, and there were a couple of talks
 spotlighting NetBSD.  spotlighting NetBSD.
Line 4182  is available at Line 4704  is available at
   
 *October 12-14 2000, Atlanta, GA*  *October 12-14 2000, Atlanta, GA*
   
 [http://www.linuxshowcase.org/](http://www.linuxshowcase.org/)  <http://www.linuxshowcase.org/>
   
 The NetBSD Project ran a booth at this event, showcasing NetBSD on  The NetBSD Project ran a booth at this event, showcasing NetBSD on
 non-PC platforms (primarily the Mac G4 cube). Some unfortunate bugs were  non-PC platforms (primarily the Mac G4 cube). Some unfortunate bugs were
Line 4194  Expenses for this event were underwritte Line 4716  Expenses for this event were underwritte
   
 *August 14-17 2000, San Jose, CA*  *August 14-17 2000, San Jose, CA*
   
 [http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/)  <http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/>
   
 There was a BSD BoF session on Wednesday August 16th. In the September  There was a BSD BoF session on Wednesday August 16th. In the September
 2000 issue, Daemon News published an  2000 issue, Daemon News published an
Line 4232  Mission and David Maxwell. Line 4754  Mission and David Maxwell.
   
 *July 1 2000, Tokyo Japan*  *July 1 2000, Tokyo Japan*
   
 [http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting2.html](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting2.html)  <http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting2.html>
   
 The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting, and a NetBSD BoF  The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting, and a NetBSD BoF
 followed.  followed.
Line 4254  giving a talk. Line 4776  giving a talk.
   
 *June 21-22 2000, San Diego, CA*  *June 21-22 2000, San Diego, CA*
   
 [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/)  <http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/>
   
 NetBSD had a presence at the [Usenix Annual Technical  NetBSD had a presence at the [Usenix Annual Technical
 Conference](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/) in 2000. Most  Conference](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/) in 2000. Most
Line 4271  support](http://www.usenix.org/publicati Line 4793  support](http://www.usenix.org/publicati
 There was also a BSD BoF which included people kicking around beach  There was also a BSD BoF which included people kicking around beach
 balls emblazoned with "NetBSD support: it's not hot air anymore" in  balls emblazoned with "NetBSD support: it's not hot air anymore" in
 reference to the launch of [Wasabi  reference to the launch of [Wasabi
 Systems](http://www.wasabisystems.com/).  Systems](http://web.archive.org/web/2002/http://www.wasabisystems.com/).
   
 Expenses for this event were underwritten by The Usenix Association and  Expenses for this event were underwritten by The Usenix Association and
 The NetBSD Mission.  The NetBSD Mission.
Line 4280  The NetBSD Mission. Line 4802  The NetBSD Mission.
   
 *June 14-16 2000, Cologne, Germany*  *June 14-16 2000, Cologne, Germany*
   
 [http://www.guug.de/](http://www.guug.de/)  <http://www.guug.de/>
   
 NetBSD was represented at the spring meeting of the [German Unix User  NetBSD was represented at the spring meeting of the [German Unix User
 Group](http://www.guug.de/). Ignatios Souvatzis gave a presentation  Group](http://www.guug.de/). Ignatios Souvatzis gave a presentation
Line 4290  about experiences with IPv6 using NetBSD Line 4812  about experiences with IPv6 using NetBSD
   
 *June 8 2000, Chiba, Japan*  *June 8 2000, Chiba, Japan*
   
 [http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/admin-ja/200005/msg00015.html](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/admin-ja/200005/msg00015.html)  <http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/admin-ja/200005/msg00015.html>
   
 A joint \*BSD users group BOF was held. Jordan Hubbard and Warner Losh  A joint \*BSD users group BOF was held. Jordan Hubbard and Warner Losh
 (of FreeBSD) joined and gave us a talk. BOF session covering various  (of FreeBSD) joined and gave us a talk. BOF session covering various
Line 4300  A joint \*BSD users group BOF was held.  Line 4822  A joint \*BSD users group BOF was held. 
   
 *April 17-20 2000, Chicago, IL*  *April 17-20 2000, Chicago, IL*
   
 [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)  <http://www.comdex.com/>
   
 Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD  Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD
 Mission.  Mission.
Line 4309  Mission. Line 4831  Mission.
   
 *April 10-12 2000, Montreal, Quebec, Canada*  *April 10-12 2000, Montreal, Quebec, Canada*
   
 [http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/](http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/)  <http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/>
   
 The NetBSD Project had a booth displaying NetBSD i386, hpcmips, and  The NetBSD Project had a booth displaying NetBSD i386, hpcmips, and
 mmeye at this event in Montreal, Canada. T-shirts, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, and  mmeye at this event in Montreal, Canada. T-shirts, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, and
Line 4321  Expenses for this event were underwritte Line 4843  Expenses for this event were underwritte
   
 *March 29, 2000, Munich, Germany*  *March 29, 2000, Munich, Germany*
   
 [http://www.decus.de/](http://www.decus.de/)  <http://www.decus.de/>
   
 Ignatios Souvatzis talked about NetBSD news and experiences with IPv6 on  Ignatios Souvatzis talked about NetBSD news and experiences with IPv6 on
 NetBSD at the DECUS Munich Symposium in Bonn.  NetBSD at the DECUS Munich Symposium in Bonn.
Line 4338  announced to the public. Line 4860  announced to the public.
   
 *February 1-3 2000, Paris, France*  *February 1-3 2000, Paris, France*
   
 [http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/](http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/)  <http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/>
   
 There was a BSD BoF at the New York Linuxworld on Thursday, February  There was a BSD BoF at the New York Linuxworld on Thursday, February
 3rd.  3rd.
Line 4349  Expenses for this event were underwritte Line 4871  Expenses for this event were underwritte
   
 *December 18 1999, Yokohama, Japan*  *December 18 1999, Yokohama, Japan*
   
 [http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw99/](http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw99/)  <http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw99/>
   
 There was a [BSD BoF session](http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/iw99/) on  There was a [BSD BoF session](http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/iw99/) on
 Dec 18.  Dec 18.
Line 4369  Expenses for this event were underwritte Line 4891  Expenses for this event were underwritte
   
 *November 15-19 1999, Las Vegas, NV*  *November 15-19 1999, Las Vegas, NV*
   
 [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)  <http://www.comdex.com/>
   
 The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Fall 1999. We had 1.4.1 CD  The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Fall 1999. We had 1.4.1 CD
 sets, sample CDs, demo machines, and a few surprises.  sets, sample CDs, demo machines, and a few surprises.
Line 4389  machines and short Presentation with Net Line 4911  machines and short Presentation with Net
   
 *October 14-16, 1999, Atlanta, GA*  *October 14-16, 1999, Atlanta, GA*
   
 [http://www.linuxshowcase.org/1999/](http://www.linuxshowcase.org/1999/)  <http://www.linuxshowcase.org/1999/>
   
 The NetBSD Project ran a booth at the Atlanta Linux Showcase. 1.4.1 CD  The NetBSD Project ran a booth at the Atlanta Linux Showcase. 1.4.1 CD
 sets and T-shirts were on sale.  sets and T-shirts were on sale.
Line 4419  Software Projects panel of the Wizards o Line 4941  Software Projects panel of the Wizards o
   
 *June 26-27, 1999, Kaiserslautern, Germany*  *June 26-27, 1999, Kaiserslautern, Germany*
   
 [http://www.linuxtag.org/1999/](http://www.linuxtag.org/1999/)  <http://www.linuxtag.org/1999/>
   
 The NetBSD Project attended LinuxTag '99 in Kaiserslautern, Germany. We  The NetBSD Project attended LinuxTag '99 in Kaiserslautern, Germany. We
 exhibited a NetBSD/arm32 system running on a DNARD, and demonstrated the  exhibited a NetBSD/arm32 system running on a DNARD, and demonstrated the
Line 4429  package system. Line 4951  package system.
   
 *June 6-11, 1999, Monterey, CA*  *June 6-11, 1999, Monterey, CA*
   
 [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/)  <http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/>
   
 The NetBSD foundation attended the USENIX Annual Technical Conference in  The NetBSD foundation attended the USENIX Annual Technical Conference in
 Monterey, CA. There was a Birds of a Feather session on Tuesday 8, 8pm -  Monterey, CA. There was a Birds of a Feather session on Tuesday 8, 8pm -
Line 4440  is also a [full report](events/usenix199 Line 4962  is also a [full report](events/usenix199
   
 *March 16-19, 1999, Germany*  *March 16-19, 1999, Germany*
   
 [http://www.guug.de/](http://www.guug.de/)  <http://www.guug.de/>
   
 During the spring meeting of the [German Unix User  During the spring meeting of the [German Unix User
 Group](http://www.guug.de/) (GUUG), NetBSD was mentioned in two talks  Group](http://www.guug.de/) (GUUG), NetBSD was mentioned in two talks
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