Annotation of wikisrc/events.mdwn, revision 1.26
1.2 wiki 1: This is an incomplete list of NetBSD-related events. If you know about
2: some public event that fits and would like it to be listed here,
3: [contact us.](http://www.NetBSD.org/cgi-bin/feedback.cgi)
4:
5: For a list of NetBSD-related presentations, please check out our
1.11 wiki 6: [presentation pages](http://www.netbsd.org/gallery/presentations/).
1.2 wiki 7:
1.8 wiki 8: Future Events
9: -------------
1.2 wiki 10:
1.24 wiki 11: ### `Mar 2016` - AsiaBSDCon 2016
12:
13: *Mar. 10-13, 2016, Tokyo, Japan*
14:
15: [AsiaBSDCon](https://www.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users
16: and developers on BSD based systems. The next conference will be held
17: in Tokyo, in 10-13 March, 2016. The conference is for anyone
18: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
19: OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Darwin and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
20: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
21: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
22: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
23:
1.25 wiki 24: ### `Feb 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Tokyo/Spring
25:
26: *Feb. 26- 27, 2016, [MEISEI
27: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
28:
29: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
30: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-spring/), there will be a NetBSD
31: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
32: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
33:
34: Past Events
35: -----------
36:
1.24 wiki 37: ### `Jan 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Hamanako
38:
39: *Jan. 23, 2016, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo Center](http://www.machien-hamamatsu.jp/access.html), Shizuoka, Japan*
40:
41: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
1.25 wiki 42: Hamanako](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-hamanako/), there was a NetBSD
1.24 wiki 43: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
44: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
1.25 wiki 45: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/01/23/msg000701.html).
1.24 wiki 46:
47:
1.23 wiki 48: ### `Nov 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Tokushima
49:
50: *Nov. 14, 2015, [TOKUGIN TOMONI PLAZA](http://www.tokuginplaza.com/own/index.asp), Tokushima, Japan*
51:
52: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.24 wiki 53: Tokushima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-tokushima/), there was a NetBSD
1.23 wiki 54: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
55: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
1.24 wiki 56: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/11/09/msg000700.html).
1.23 wiki 57:
58: ### `Nov 2015` - KANSAI OPEN FORUM 2015
59:
60: *Nov. 6- 7, 2015, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center](http://www.atc-co.com/guide/access.php), Osaka, Japan*
61:
62: At the [KANSAI OPEN FORUM 2015](https://k-of.jp/2015/), there was a NetBSD
63: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
64: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations
65: and [BSD BOF](https://k-of.jp/2015/session/731).
66: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/11/09/msg000699.html).
67:
1.21 wiki 68: ### `Oct 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Tokyo/Fall
69:
70: *Oct. 24- 25, 2015, [MEISEI
71: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
72:
73: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.26 ! wiki 74: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-fall/), there was a NetBSD
1.21 wiki 75: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
76: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations
77: and [BSD BOF](https://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-fall/modules/eguide/event.php?eid=4).
1.23 wiki 78: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/10/25/msg000698.html).
1.21 wiki 79:
80:
1.17 wiki 81: ### `Oct 2015` - BSDCon Brasil 2015, Ceará, Brasil
82:
83: *Oct. 9-10, 2015, University of Fortaleza ,Ceará, Brasil*
84:
85: 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.
86:
1.21 wiki 87:
1.20 wiki 88: ### `Oct 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Fukuoka
89:
90: *Oct. 3, 2015, [KYUSHU SANGYO UNIVERSITY](http://www.kyusan-u.ac.jp/E/index.shtml), Fukuoka, Japan*
91:
92: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.21 wiki 93: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1.20 wiki 94: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
95: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1.21 wiki 96: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/10/05/msg000697.html).
1.20 wiki 97:
1.12 riastrad 98: ### `Oct 2015` - EuroBSDcon 2015, Stockholm, Sweden
1.2 wiki 99:
1.12 riastrad 100: *Oct. 1-4, 2015, Stockholm, Sweden*
1.10 schmonz 101:
1.12 riastrad 102: [EuroBSDcon](https://2015.eurobsdcon.org/) is the premier European
1.10 schmonz 103: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting about
104: 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software developers,
105: computer science students and professors, and users from all over
106: Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of EuroBSDcon is to
107: exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems, facilitate
108: coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
109:
1.19 wiki 110: ### `Sep 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Hiroshima
111:
112: *Sep. 19, 2015, [Satellite Campus Hiroshima](https://www.pu-hiroshima.ac.jp/site/satellite/), Hiroshima, Japan*
113:
114: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.20 wiki 115: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-Hiroshima/) , there was a NetBSD and XM6i booth
1.19 wiki 116: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
117: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [XM6i](http://xm6i.org/) developers with many gadget
1.20 wiki 118: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/09/24/msg000696.html).
1.19 wiki 119:
1.16 wiki 120: ### `Sep 2015` - vBSDCon 2015, Virginia, United States
121:
122: *Sep. 11-13, 2015, Virginia, United States*
123:
124: 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.
125:
1.15 wiki 126: ### `Sep 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Niigata
1.14 wiki 127:
1.18 wiki 128: *Sep. 5, 2015, [HON-PORT NIIGATA CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY](http://www.niigatacitylib.jp/?page_id=166), Niigata, Japan*
1.14 wiki 129:
130: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.18 wiki 131: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
132: staffed by members of [Echigo BSD Users Group](http://www.ebug.jp/) members and the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1.14 wiki 133: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1.18 wiki 134: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/09/05/msg000695.html).
1.12 riastrad 135:
1.15 wiki 136: ### `Aug 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Shimane
137:
138: *Aug. 22, 2015, [MATSUE TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
139:
140: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
141: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
142: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
143: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
144: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/08/22/msg000692.html).
145:
1.12 riastrad 146: ### `Mar 2015` - AsiaBSDCon 2015
147:
148: *Mar. 12-15, 2015, Tokyo, Japan*
149:
150: [AsiaBSDCon](https://2015.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users
151: and developers on BSD based systems. The next conference will be held
152: in Tokyo, in 12-15 March, 2015. The conference is for anyone
153: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
154: OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Darwin and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
155: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
156: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
157: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
158:
1.26 ! wiki 159: ### `Feb 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Tokyo/Spring
! 160:
! 161: *Feb. 27- 28, 2015, [MEISEI
! 162: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
! 163:
! 164: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
! 165: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-spring/), there was a NetBSD
! 166: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
! 167: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
! 168: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/02/28/msg000680.html).
! 169:
1.8 wiki 170: ### `Nov 2014` - Kansai OpenSource 2014
1.2 wiki 171:
172: *Nov. 7-8, 2014, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
173: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
174:
175: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2014](http://www.k-of.jp/), there will be BSD
176: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
177: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
178: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations {
179: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
180: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) } and BSDBOF.
181:
1.12 riastrad 182: ### `Sep 2014` - EuroBSDCon 2014, Sofia, Bulgaria
183:
184: *Sep. 25-28, 2014, Sofia, Bulgaria*
185:
186: [EuroBSDcon](http://2014.EuroBSDCon.org) is the premier European
187: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting about
188: 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software developers,
189: computer science students and professors, and users from all over
190: Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of EuroBSDcon is to
191: exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems, facilitate
192: coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
193:
194: ### `Jul 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Nagoya
195:
196: *Jul. 4-5, 2014, [Nagoya International
197: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
198: Japan*
199:
200: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
201: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-nagoya/) , there will be a OpenBSD
202: and NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
203: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users' Group
204: (NBUG)](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There will be a gadget
205: demonstration [BSD booth](http://twitpic.com/czat1r) and NBUG BOF.
1.2 wiki 206:
1.10 schmonz 207: ### `Jun 2014` - pkgsrcCon 2014, London, England
208:
209: *Jun. 21-22, 2014, Middlesex University, London, England*
210:
211: [pkgsrcCon](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2014/) is a technical
212: conference for people working on the NetBSD Packages Collection
213: (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies, research projects, and
214: works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers, contributors,
215: interested developers and users are all welcome to attend.
216:
217: ### `Jun 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Hokkaido
218:
219: *Jun. 13-14, 2014, [Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo,
220: Japan](http://www.sapporosansin.jp/access/)*
221:
222: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
223: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-do/) , there will be a NetBSD booth
224: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
225: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/)
226: with NetBSD gadget demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
227: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
228:
229: ### `Mar 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Hamanako
230:
231: *Mar. 22, 2014, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo
232: Center](http://www.machien-hamamatsu.jp/) , Shizuoka, Japan*
233:
234: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
235: Hamanako](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-hamanako/) , there will be a NetBSD
236: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
237: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
238: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
239: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
240:
241: ### `Mar 2014` - AsiaBSDCon 2014
242:
243: *Mar 13-16, 2014, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
244:
245: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2014.asiabsdcon.org/) will be a conference for users
246: and developers on BSD based systems. The conference was for anyone
247: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
248: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon was a technical
249: conference and aimed to collect the best technical papers and
250: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
251: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
252:
1.8 wiki 253: ### `Feb 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Tokyo/Spring
1.3 wiki 254:
255: *Feb. 28- Mar. 1, 2014, [MEISEI
256: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
257:
258: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
259: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-spring/), there was a NetBSD
260: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
261: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations (
262: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/),
263: [evbarm](../ports/evbarm/)). [2014-02-28-netbsd-raspi
264: image](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-arm/2014/02/28/msg002243.html)).
265: more reports on [togetter](http://togetter.com/li/635747). Japan NetBSD
266: Users' Group got an award called "[Open Source Confernce
267: Award](http://www.ospn.jp/press/20140218osc-award.html)".
268:
1.8 wiki 269: ### `Feb 2014` - NYC\*BSD Con 2014
1.2 wiki 270:
271: *Feb 8, 2014 Suspenders Bar and Restaurant*
272:
273: [NYC\*BSD Con 2014](http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2014/) NYCBSDCon is on as a
274: day-long event with the theme of "The BSDs in Production."
275:
1.8 wiki 276: ### `Nov 2013` - Linux User Group of Mauritius - LinuxFest 2013
1.2 wiki 277:
278: *Nov 25, 2013, Octave Wiehe Auditorium University of Mauritius*
279:
280: [Linux Fest 2013 in Mauritius](http://lugm.org/linuxfest/#) will feature
281: some BSD thumb drives and other general IT and Open Source talks
282:
1.8 wiki 283: ### `Nov 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Oita
1.2 wiki 284:
285: *Nov. 23, 2013, i-ness, Oita, Japan*
286:
287: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
288: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-oita/) , there will be a NetBSD booth
289: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
290: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
291: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
292: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
293:
1.8 wiki 294: ### `Nov 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 295:
296: *Nov. 16, 2013, [Fukuoka Soft Research
297: Park](http://www.fukuoka-srp.co.jp/access/index.html) , Fukuoka, Japan*
298:
299: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
300: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-fukuoka/) , there will be a NetBSD
301: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
302: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
303: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
304: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/))
305:
1.8 wiki 306: ### `Nov 2013` - Kansai OpenSource 2013
1.2 wiki 307:
308: *Nov. 8-9, 2013, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
309: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
310:
311: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2013](http://www.k-of.jp/), there will be BSD
312: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
313: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
314: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations {
315: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
316: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) } and BSDBOF.
317:
1.8 wiki 318: ### `Oct 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 319:
320: *Oct. 19-20, 2013, [MEISEI
321: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
322:
323: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
324: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-fall/), there will be a NetBSD
325: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
326: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations (
327: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
328: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)) and BSDBOF.
329:
1.8 wiki 330: ### `Oct 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Hiroshima
1.2 wiki 331:
332: *Oct. 6, 2013, [Satellite Campus
333: Hiroshima](http://www.pu-hiroshima.ac.jp/site/satellite/accessmap.html)
334: , Hiroshima, Japan*
335:
336: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
337: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-hiroshima/) , there will be a
338: NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
339: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations (
340: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
341: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
342:
1.8 wiki 343: ### `Sep 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 344:
345: *Sep. 14, 2013, [Sapporo Convention Center, Sapporo,
346: Japan](http://www.sora-scc.jp/access/index.html)*
347:
348: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
349: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-do/) , there will be a NetBSD booth
350: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
351: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/)
352: with NetBSD gadget demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
353: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
354:
1.8 wiki 355: ### `Aug 2013` - FrOSCon 2013
1.2 wiki 356:
357: *Aug. 24–25, 2013, [Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences,
358: Campus
359: Sankt-Augustin](http://fhbrs.de/en/University/Addresses+and+how+to+find+us.html),
360: Germany*
361:
362: At [FrOSCon 8](http://froscon.org/en/home/) (Free and Open Source
363: Software Conference), the NetBSD project will be present with a booth
364: with several "showcase" machines, handing out flyers and CDs and
365: answering users' questions.
366:
1.8 wiki 367: ### `Aug 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Shimane
1.2 wiki 368:
369: *Aug. 24, 2013, [MATSUE
370: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
371:
372: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
373: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
374: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
375: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
376: demonstrations ( [SONY NEWS
377: NetBSD/newsmips](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003059), [Java Station
378: NetBSD/sparc](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003356), [OMRON LUNAII
379: NetBSD/luna68k](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003079), [XM6i
380: NetBSD/x68k](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003189), [Raspberry PI
381: hardfloat
382: NetBSD/evbarmv6hf](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-arm/2013/08/23/msg001984.html)
383: ). more reports on [togetter](http://togetter.com/li/553529).
384:
1.8 wiki 385: ### `Aug 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Kansai@Kyoto
1.2 wiki 386:
387: *Aug. 2-3, 2013, [KYOTO RESEARCH
388: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/access/index.html), Kyoto, Japan*
389:
390: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
391: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
392: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
393: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
394: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
395: [sparc64 Genial 737s](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987247), [OMRON
396: LUNA and LUNAII](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987331), [LUNAII and
397: mikutter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987913),
398: [RaspberryPI](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987927) ) and presentation
399: ( [all about OMRON LUNA](http://www.soum.co.jp/~jun/OSC2013kyoto.pdf),
400: [Do LUNA68K Dream of mltermic Twitter
401: Sheep?,](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2013kyoto/NetBSD-luna68k_mlterm-fb_Twitter.html)
402: ). more report on [togetter](http://togetter.com/li/542885).
403:
1.8 wiki 404: ### `Jul 2013` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 405:
406: *Jul 13, 2013, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
407: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
408: Japan*
409:
410: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 15th annual Meeting and BoF
411: 2013](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting15.html.en)
412: for meeting information.[more detail on
413: togetter](http://togetter.com/li/532926).
414:
1.8 wiki 415: ### `Jul 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 416:
417: *Jul. 6, 2013, [Okinawa Convention
418: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
419: Okinawa, Japan*
420:
421: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
422: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
423: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
424: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
425: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [Raspberry-pi image for
426: NetBSD](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/jun/raspberry-pi/),
427: [XM6i](http://xm6i.org/)).[more detail on
428: togetter](http://togetter.com/li/529669).
429:
1.8 wiki 430: ### `Jun 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 431:
432: *Jun. 21-22, 2013, [Nagoya International
433: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
434: Japan*
435:
436: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
437: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-nagoya/) , there was a OpenBSD
438: andNetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
439: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users' Group
440: (NBUG)](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There was a gadget demonstration
441: [BSD booth](http://twitpic.com/czat1r) ( [OpenBSD/luna88k and
442: NetBSD/luna68k](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4959244), [NetBSD6.1 vs
443: NetBSD6.0.2 animation viewer runnning on NetBSD/x68k with XM6i X68030
444: emulator](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4959314), [RaspberryPI NetBSD
445: Image](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4959033) ) and NBUG
446: BOF([OpenBSD/luna88k](http://www.nk-home.net/~aoyama/osc2013nagoya/OpenBSD-luna88k.pdf),6.1
447: vs 6.0.2 animation on
448: NetBSD/x68k,[NetBSD/RPI](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/jun/raspberry-pi/README-RPI.pdf)
449: ),[CLU lang and NetBSD
450: 2038](http://www.slideshare.net/hirofumitouhei/osc2013-nagoya). [more
451: detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/522396).
452:
1.8 wiki 453: ### May 2013 - Linuxtag Berlin
1.2 wiki 454:
455: *May 22-25, 2013, Berlin, Germany.*
456:
457: LinuxTag 2013 opens its doors from May 22 to May 25, 2013, at the Berlin
458: Expo Center under the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany. The event features a
459: NetBSD booth on the exhibition fair, where you can get the newest
460: T-Shirts, talk to NetBSD developers or get stickers for your computer
461: cases or notebooks.
462:
463: See the [Linuxtag homepage](http://www.linuxtag.org/2013/en.html) for
464: more information.
465:
1.8 wiki 466: ### `May 2013` - BSDCan 2013, Ottawa, Canada
1.2 wiki 467:
468: *May 17-18, 2013, Ottawa, Canada.*
469:
470: [BSDCan 2013](http://www.bsdcan.org/2013) is a BSD conference held in
471: Ottawa, Canada, for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating
472: systems and related projects. BSDCan 2013 will be held on 17-18 May 2013
473: at University of Ottawa, and will be preceded by two days of tutorials
474: on 15-16 May 2013. There were related events (of a social nature, for
475: the most part) on the day before and after the conference.
476:
477: See [the call for
478: papers](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2012/12/09/msg000506.html)
479: for details.
480:
1.8 wiki 481: ### `Apr 2013` - Central European BSD-Day 2013, Naples, Italy
1.2 wiki 482:
483: *Apr 6, 2013, Naples, Italy*
484:
485: The [Central European BSD-Day](http://bsdday.eu/2013) took place at he
486: Institute of Biostructures and Bioimaging in Naples, Italy on Saturday,
487: April 6th. The format is technically a mixture of a cross-project
488: developer summit and a workshop. We have invited developers working with
489: BSD from different organizations, we have some dinners together, and
490: dedicate various sessions to each of the topics based on the interests
491: of the attending developers. The format of these sessions is quite
492: flexible: they may include presentations or demonstration of results, or
493: even public discussions with developers involved, or a mix of all of
494: these.
495:
1.8 wiki 496: ### `Mar 2013` - pkgsrcCon 2013, Berlin, Germany
1.2 wiki 497:
498: *Mar. 23, 2013, IN-Berlin Space, Berlin, Germany*
499:
500: The [pkgsrcCon](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2013/) is a technical
501: conference for people working on the NetBSD Packages Collection
502: (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies, research projects, and
503: works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers, contributors,
504: interested developers and users are all welcome to attend.
505:
1.8 wiki 506: ### `Mar 2013` - Chemnitz Linux Days 2013, Chemnitz, Germany
1.2 wiki 507:
508: *Mar. 16-17, 2013, Chemnitz, Germany*
509:
510: The Chemnitz Linux Days is a conference that deals with Linux and Open
511: Source Software. It is open for everyone, novices and experts alike.
512: There will be a NetBSD booth where you can get the freshest goodies and
513: BSD related talks.
514:
515: See the [website](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2013/) for more
516: information.
517:
1.8 wiki 518: ### `Mar 2013` - AsiaBSDCon 2013
1.2 wiki 519:
520: *Mar 14-17, 2013, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
521:
522: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2013.asiabsdcon.org/) will be a conference for users
523: and developers on BSD based systems. The conference was for anyone
524: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
525: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon was a technical
526: conference and aimed to collect the best technical papers and
527: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
528: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
529:
530: [Time table](http://2013.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html). Keynote: [64bit
531: SMP NetBSD OS Porting for TILE-Gx VLIW Many-Core Processor by Toru
532: Nishimura](http://2013.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#K1) [More reports
533: on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/472002) and [AsiaBSDCon Guide by
534: Japan NetBSD Users
535: Group](http://www.soum.co.jp/~jun/asiabsdcon2013.pdf).
536:
1.8 wiki 537: ### `Mar 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Tokushima
1.2 wiki 538:
539: *Mar. 9, 2013, [TOKUGIN TOMONY
540: PLAZA](http://www.tokuginplaza.com/own/index.asp) , Tokushima, Japan*
541:
542: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
543: Tokushima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-tokushima/) , there was be a
544: NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
545: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
546: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [evbarm
547: (Netwalker,KOBO,RPI)](../ports/evbarm/), [luna68k](../ports/luna68k/))
548: and ["NetBSD 20 years"
549: presentation](http://www.slideshare.net/tsutsuii/osc2013tokushima-net-bsd20th)
550: by tsutsui@. [More reports on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/468577).
551:
1.8 wiki 552: ### `Feb 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 553:
554: *Feb. 22-23, 2013, Tokyo, Japan*
555:
556: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
557: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-spring/), there was a NetBSD
558: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
559: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations(
560: [NetBSD/Raspberry Pi](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689247),
561: [NetBSD/KOBO and
562: NetBSD/netwalker](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4688202), [mikutter on
563: WZERO3](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689261), ) and [more details on
564: togetter](http://togetter.com/li/460484).
565:
1.8 wiki 566: ### `Feb 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Hamamatsu
1.2 wiki 567:
568: *Feb. 9, 2013, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo
569: Center](http://www.machien-hamamatsu.jp/) , Shizuoka, Japan*
570:
571: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
572: Hamamatsu](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-hamamatsu/) , there was a NetBSD
573: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
574: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
575: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
576: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)). [More reports on
577: Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/452856).
578:
1.8 wiki 579: ### `Feb 2013` - FOSDEM 2013, Brussels, Belgium
1.2 wiki 580:
581: *Feb. 2-3, 2013, Brussels, Belgium*
582:
583: [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2013/) (Free and Open source Software
584: Developers' European Meeting) is a two-day free and non-commercial event
585: organized by the community for the community. Its goal is to provide
586: Free Software and Open Source developers and communities a place to
587: meet. It includes talks, presentations, booths, and a social event on
588: the day prior to the event. Participation and attendance is totally
589: free, though the organization gratefully accepts donations and
590: sponsorships. No registration necessary.
591:
592: There was a special developer's room reserved for BSD licensed operating
593: systems and their talks, and a NetBSD booth where you can talk to
594: developers or get NetBSD goodies.
595:
596: Please see [this
597: announcement](http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-advocacy/2012-November/004276.html)
598: for details.
599:
1.8 wiki 600: ### `Dec 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 601:
602: *Dec. 8, 2012, [Fukuoka Jyouhou
603: Senmon-gakkou](http://www.kcs-f.ac.jp/index.html) , Fukuoka, Japan*
604:
605: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
606: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
607: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
608: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
609: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
610: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/))
611:
1.8 wiki 612: ### `Nov 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Aizu
1.2 wiki 613:
614: *Nov. 3, 2012, [The University of
615: Aizu](http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp/e-index.html) , Aizu, Japan*
616:
617: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
618: Aizu](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-aizu/) , there was a NetBSD booth
619: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
620: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
621: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
622: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/))
623:
1.8 wiki 624: ### `Oct 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Oita/Fall
1.2 wiki 625:
626: *Oct. 27, 2012, Sophia hall , Oita, Japan*
627:
628: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
629: Oita/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-oita-fall/) , there was a NetBSD
630: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
631: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
632: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
633: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
634:
1.8 wiki 635: ### `Oct 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Hiroshima
1.2 wiki 636:
637: *Oct. 20, 2012, [Hiroshima Kokusai Gakuin
638: University](http://www.hkg.ac.jp/html/about/access.html) , Hiroshima,
639: Japan*
640:
641: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
642: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-hiroshima/) , there was a NetBSD
643: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
644: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with [four NetBSD/x68k
645: machines](http://twitpic.com/b6hyt7) including
646: [X68030](http://twitpic.com/b6h7bz)+[Neptune-X+NE2000](http://twitpic.com/b6i5j1),
647: [X68030+Nereid](http://twitpic.com/b6h0gl),
648: [X68060](http://twitpic.com/b6hw05)
649: ([X68030+060turbo](http://twitpic.com/b67l7a)), [X68000
650: PRO](http://twitpic.com/b6gs48) with [Xellent30
651: accellerator](http://movapic.com/pic/201210201011355081fa47b2a4f)
652: [booted via recently added netboot](http://twitpic.com/b6gqeb), and
653: [XM6i X68030 Emulator](http://xm6i.org/) on [Mac OS X with a real X68000
654: keyboard via USB converter](http://twitpic.com/b6i2qa). There were also
655: presentations ["Competitive development of XM6i and NetBSD/x68k" by
656: isaki@](http://xm6i.org/event/osc2012hi/) and ["NetBSD 6.0 New features
657: found at OSC booth" by
658: tsutsui@](http://www.slideshare.net/tsutsuii/osc-netbsd-60). [The event
659: summary is available on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/392778).
660:
1.8 wiki 661: ### `Oct 2012` - EuroBSDCon 2012, Warsaw, Poland
1.2 wiki 662:
663: *Oct. 18-21, 2012, Warsaw, Poland*
664:
665: [EuroBSDcon](http://2012.EuroBSDCon.org) is the European annual
666: technical conference gathering users and developers working on and with
667: 4.4BSD based operating systems family and related projects.
668:
669: EuroBSDcon gives the exceptional opportunity to learn about latest news
670: from the BSD world, witness contemporary deployment case studies, and
671: meet personally other users and companies using BSD oriented
672: technologies. EuroBSDcon is also a boiler plate for ideas, discussions
673: and information exchange, which often turn into programming projects.
674:
675: The conference has always attracted active programmers, administrators
676: and aspiring students, as well as IT companies at large, which found the
677: conference a convenient and quality training option for its staff. We
678: firmly believe that high profile education is vital to the future of
679: technology, and hence greatly welcome students and young people to this
680: regular meeting.
681:
1.8 wiki 682: ### `Sep 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 683:
684: *Sep. 22, 2012, [Okinawa Convention
685: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
686: Okinawa, Japan*
687:
688: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
689: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
690: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
691: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
692: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
693: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
694:
1.8 wiki 695: ### `Sep 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 696:
697: *Sep. 7-8, 2012, Tokyo, Japan*
698:
699: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
700: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-spring/), there was a NetBSD
701: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
702: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations(
703: [NetBSD/Openblocks A6 by
704: kiyohara@](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4686373), [NetBSD/Openblocks
705: 266,600 by kiyohara@](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4687681),
706: [NetBSD/Raspberry Pi](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689247),
707: [NetBSD/KOBO and
708: NetBSD/netwalker](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4688202), [mikutter on
709: WZERO3](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689261), [linkstation and
710: USL-5P](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4686571), [KAME
711: Project](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4686706) ) and BSD BOF. [more
712: details on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/369471).
713:
1.8 wiki 714: ### `Nov 2012` - Kansai OpenSource 2012
1.2 wiki 715:
716: *Nov. 9-10, 2012, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
717: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
718:
719: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2012](http://www.k-of.jp/), there were two BSD
720: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
721: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
722: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations { WZero3
723: NetBSD/evbarm, ZAURUS NetBSD/zaurus, [XM6i
724: NetBSD/X68k](http://twitpic.com/bbvayo) } and BSDBOF (). [More reports
725: on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/404573).
726:
1.8 wiki 727: ### `Sep 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Shimane
1.2 wiki 728:
729: *Sep. 1, 2012, [MATSUE
730: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
731:
732: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
733: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
734: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
735: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
736: demonstrations (
737: [NetBSD/hpcarm,i386](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4678623), ). [more
738: details on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/365753).
739:
1.8 wiki 740: ### `Aug 2012` - XenSummit North America 2012
1.2 wiki 741:
742: *Aug. 27-28, 2012, [Sheraton Hotel &
743: Marina](http://www.starwoodhotels.com/sheraton/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=127),
744: San Diego, California, USA*
745:
746: [XenSummit](http://xen.org/xensummit/xs12na_talks/xensummit.html) is the
747: leading annual technical conference for Xen® developers and users in
748: North America. The event provides collaboration and education for the
749: Xen® community. There was a talk on NetBSD (and FreeBSD) on Xen roadmap
750: on day one of the conference.
751:
1.8 wiki 752: ### `Aug 2012` - FrOSCon 2012
1.2 wiki 753:
754: *Aug. 25-26, 2012, [Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg](http://h-brs.de/), Sankt
755: Augustin, Germany*
756:
757: The [FrOSCon](http://www.froscon.de/en) (Free And Open Source
758: Conference) is one of the largest Open Source conferences in Germany.
759:
1.8 wiki 760: ### `Aug 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Kansai@Kyoto
1.2 wiki 761:
762: *Aug. 3-4, 2012, [KYOTO RESEARCH
763: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/access/index.html), Kyoto, Japan*
764:
765: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
766: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
767: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
768: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
769: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
770: [OMRON LUNA](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634623), [OMRON LUNA
771: II](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634629), [NetBSD/hpcarm (SHARP
772: WZERO3)](http://movapic.com/pic/20120803100715501b24433284c), [Gainer
773: with squeak](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634639), [Making plans for
774: SHARP,X68K on
775: XM6i,ZAURUS,Netwalker](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634777), [ZAURUS
776: cluster](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634992), [the mikutter
777: Chronicles](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4636177), [NetBSD install
778: service center](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4636374), [RetroBSD on
779: PIC32](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4635032) ) and [NetBSD luna68k
780: updates presetation by
781: tsutsuii](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2012kyoto/NetBSD-luna68k-updates.html)
782: [more details on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/350035).
783:
1.8 wiki 784: ### `Jul 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Sendai
1.2 wiki 785:
786: *Jul 14, 2012, [Tohoku Computer
787: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
788:
789: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
790: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
791: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
792: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
793: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm and
794: Netwalker](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
795:
1.8 wiki 796: ### `Jul 2012` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 797:
798: *Jul 7, 2012, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
799: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
800: Japan*
801:
802: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 14th annual Meeting and BoF
803: 2012](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting14.html.en)
804: for meeting information.
805:
1.8 wiki 806: ### `Jun 2012` - 17th NetBSD Hackathon
1.2 wiki 807:
808: *June 14 - 17, 2012, [17th NetBSD
809: Hackathon](http://wiki.NetBSD.org/hackathon)*
810:
811: The 17th NetBSD hackathon focuses on getting NetBSD 6 BETA2 ready for
812: the first release candidate. Our goal is fixing all the bugs that need
813: fixing to get NetBSD-current ready for the creation of the NetBSD 6.0
814: release branch.
815:
1.8 wiki 816: ### `Jun 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 817:
818: *Jun. 16, 2012, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
819:
820: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
821: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
822: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
823: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/)
824: with [Building NetBSD on
825: Win7+Cygwin](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565220),
826: [NetBSD/Armadillo-9](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565161), [Processing
827: on NetBSD](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565033), [NetBSD/IBM
828: PalmTop110](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565193), [NetBSD/X68k on
829: XM6i](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565208), [mikutter on NetBSD/WZERO3
830: and NetBSD/Zaurus](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565158), [NetBSD and
831: mikutter goods](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565027), [Geiger
832: counter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565528), [Making install-image
833: Presentation](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc12do/NetBSD-cross-liveimage.html)
834: by tsutsui@. [more detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/318806).
835:
1.8 wiki 836: ### May 2012 - Linuxtag Berlin
1.2 wiki 837:
838: *May 23-26, 2012, Berlin, Germany.*
839:
840: LinuxTag 2012 opened its doors from May 23 to May 26, 2012, at the
841: Berlin Expo Center under the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany. The event
842: featured talks about Open Source and there was be a NetBSD booth on the
843: exhibition fair where you could get advocacy material, talk to users and
844: developers or buy NetBSD T-Shirts.
845:
846: See the [Linuxtag homepage](http://www.linuxtag.org/2012/en.html) for
847: more information.
848:
1.8 wiki 849: ### `May 2012` - BSDCan 2012
1.2 wiki 850:
851: *May 11-12, 2012, Ottawa, Canada.*
852:
853: [BSDCan 2012](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was a BSD conference held in
854: Ottawa, Canada, for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating
855: systems and related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic
856: formula that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to
857: advanced developers. BSDCan 2012 was held on 11-12 May 2012 at
858: University of Ottawa, and will be preceded by two days of Tutorials on
859: 9-10 May 2012. There were related events (of a social nature, for the
860: most part) on the day before and after the conference.
861:
1.8 wiki 862: ### `May 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 863:
864: *May. 12, 2012, [Nagoya International
865: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
866: Japan*
867:
868: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
869: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
870: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
871: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users' Group
872: (NBUG)](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There was a gadget demonstration
873: [BSD booth](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4511413) ( [Twitter time line
874: on NetBSD/dreamcast visual
875: memory](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4512178) ([slide and
876: paper](http://www.yagoto-urayama.jp/~oshimaya/netbsd/vm/index.html)),
877: [Zaurus](../ports/zaurus/), [W-ZERO3](../ports/hpcarm/), [Enjoy NetBSD
878: on EeePC NetBook with OpenOffice and
879: Mikutter](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/netbsd/liveimage/),
880: [mikutter mug and seal](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4511548) ) and
881: NBUG BOF. [more detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/302311).
882:
1.8 wiki 883: ### `May 2012` - Central European BSD-Day 2012 Vienna
1.2 wiki 884:
885: The [Central European BSD-Day](http://bsdday.eu/2012) took place at the
886: University of Applied Sciences in Vienna, Austria, on saturday, may 5th.
887:
1.8 wiki 888: ### `Apr 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Iwate
1.2 wiki 889:
890: *Apr. 21, 2012, Iwate, Japan*
891:
892: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
893: Iwate](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-iwate/) , there was a [NetBSD
894: booth](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4472557) staffed by members of the
895: [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many {
896: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4472584),
897: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
898: [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) } gadget
899: demonstrations.
900:
1.8 wiki 901: ### `Mar 2012` - AsiaBSDCon 2012
1.2 wiki 902:
903: *Mar 22-25, 2012, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
904:
905: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2012.asiabsdcon.org/) was a conference for users and
906: developers on BSD based systems. The conference was for anyone
907: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
908: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon was a technical
909: conference and aimed to collect the best technical papers and
910: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
911: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
912:
1.8 wiki 913: ### `Mar 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Ehime
1.2 wiki 914:
915: *Mar. 24, 2012, Ehime, Japan*
916:
917: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
918: Ehime](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-ehime/) , there was a NetBSD booth
919: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
920: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with [NetBSD/x68k by
921: isaki@](http://www.pastel-flower.jp/~isaki/NetBSD/osc12eh/page1.html),
922: [XM6i by isaki@](http://xm6i.org/event/osc2012eh/page1.html), [NetBSD
923: port history by
924: tsutsui@](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc12eh/NetBSD-port-history.html),
925: [zaurus and WZERO3](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422214), [evbarm and
926: shark](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422260),
927: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422589), [XM6i on
928: mac](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422798), gadget demonstrations
929: [[ustream live
930: archive](http://www.ustream.tv/channel/japan-netbsd-users-group-meeting)].
931:
1.8 wiki 932: ### `Mar 2012` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2012
1.2 wiki 933:
934: *Mar. 17-18, 2012, Chemnitz, Germany*
935:
936: The "Chemnitz Linux Days" was a conference that deals with Linux, but
937: also with free and open source software in general. Being an event vor
938: novices and experts as well, there were a NetBSD booth and related
939: talks.
940:
941: See the [website](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2012/) for more
942: information.
943:
1.8 wiki 944: ### `Mar 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 945:
946: *Mar. 16-17, 2012, Tokyo, Japan*
947:
948: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
949: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-spring/), there was be a NetBSD
950: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
951: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with [teokure live
952: image(NetBSD5.1.2/i386,amd64+Firefox+mikutter)](http://teokurebsd.org/),
953: [WZero3 live
954: image(NetBSD6.0BETA/hpcarm)](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/tsutsui/wzero3/),
955: [Zaurus live
956: image(NetBSD6.0BETA/zaurus)](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/tsutsui/zaurus/),
957: [Translate NetBSD man with
958: po4a](http://www.slideshare.net/master_q/netbsd-man-osc2012),
959: [Jornada680](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407584),
960: [Jornada720](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407590), [Zaurus
961: 760,860](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407593), [WZero3 with
962: pkgsrc/net/mikutter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407661),
963: [OpenBlocks](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4408049),
964: [ZBOXNANO-VD01](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4409584), [Lemote yeeloong
965: 8089b evbmips64](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4409939), [mikutter
966: seal](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4408149), NetBSD [gadget
967: demonstrations](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4409260).
968:
1.8 wiki 969: ### `Feb 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Oita
1.2 wiki 970:
971: *Feb. 11, 2012, Oita, Japan*
972:
973: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
974: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-oita/), there was a [NetBSD
975: booth](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111050584f35c982a782a), staffed by
976: members of the [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/)
977: with hpcsh { [Persona
978: 30](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111116074f35cf677a48b), [Jornada
979: 680](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111105064f35ccd26f35f), [Jornada
980: 690](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111036504f35c6323d7f3)}, hpcarm {
981: [Jornada 720](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111107354f35cd67daedf),
982: [WS007SH](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111039044f35c6b854249),
983: [WS011SH](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111103074f35cc5b6ea81)}, hpcmips
984: { [MCR520](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111124414f35d169430c3),
985: [Z50](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111048154f35c8dfba12d)}, zaurus {
986: [SLC-860+mikutter](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111112154f35ce7f6db5a)},
987: i386 { [aspire
988: one](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111121424f35d0b649525)}, x68k {
989: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111204074f35daa7e639a),
990: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111207584f35db8ea62fa)}, amd64 {[pen
991: tablet with NetBSD](http://movapic.com/pic/201202110957324f35bcfcaa63d),
992: [teokure live image](http://teokurebsd.org/) },
993: [Xnp2](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111234014f35e1a946be8),
994: [NetBSD/mikutter seal](http://yfrog.com/esrv5bej) gadget demonstrations
995: and brand new [NetBSD 5.1.2
996: presentation](http://www.NetBSD.org/releases/formal-5/NetBSD-5.1.2.html).
997:
1.8 wiki 998: ### `Feb 2012` - FOSDEM 2012
1.2 wiki 999:
1000: *Feb. 4-5, 2012, Brussels, Belgium*
1001:
1002: [FOSDEM](http://www.fosdem.org/2012/) is the biggest free and
1003: non-commercial event organized by and for the community. Its goal is to
1004: provide Free and Open Source developers a place to meet. No registration
1005: necessary.
1006:
1007: There was a NetBSD booth and a special developer's room reserved for BSD
1008: licensed operating systems and their talks. Please see [the
1009: announcement](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2011/11/28/msg000374.html)
1010: for details.
1011:
1.8 wiki 1012: ### `Dec 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 1013:
1014: *Dec. 3, 2011, [CHIKUSHI
1015: JOGAKUEN](http://www-new.chikushi-u.ac.jp/english/about/index.html#Where),
1016: Fukuoka, Japan*
1017:
1018: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1019: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1020: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1021: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1022: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh(Jornada 680)](http://twitpic.com/7nhic7),
1023: [arm(WZERO3)](http://twitpic.com/7nhfzq) } gadgets demonstration and
1024: [Xen4 live USB -teokure- memory](http://twitpic.com/7nhl97).
1025:
1.8 wiki 1026: ### `Nov 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 1027:
1028: *Nov. 19-20, 2011, [MEISEI
1029: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/english/), Tokyo, Japan*
1030:
1031: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1032: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1033: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1034: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1035: demonstrations { [Teokure-Live Image
1036: amd64](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/netbsd/liveimage/) (Thinkpad
1037: X201, X61), [acorn26](../ports/acorn26/) ([BBC
1038: A3000](http://movapic.com/pic/201111201146094ec869f10e10e)),
1039: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/) (WS003SH, WS007SH, WS011SH, WS020SH, Jornada
1040: 710), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/) (IBM Z50, MobileGear 530) ,
1041: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) (Persona HPW30PA), [i386](../ports/i386/) (Acer
1042: Aspire One with [pkgsrc/net/mikutter](http://mikutter.hachune.net/)),
1043: [X68k](../ports/x68k/) ([XM6i](http://www.xm6i.org/)),
1044: [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/)
1045: ([SL-C700[NEW]](http://d.hatena.ne.jp/steleto/20101201), SL-C750,
1046: SL-C1000, SL-C3200), } and BSD BOF ([Ustream
1047: Recorded](http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/18441201) ).
1048:
1.8 wiki 1049: ### `Nov 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Shimane
1.2 wiki 1050:
1051: *Nov. 12, 2011, [MATSUE
1052: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
1053:
1054: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1055: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1056: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1057: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1058: demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1059: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1060:
1.8 wiki 1061: ### `Nov 2011` - Kansai OpenSource 2011
1.2 wiki 1062:
1063: *Nov. 11-12, 2011, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
1064: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
1065:
1066: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2011](http://www.k-of.jp/), there were two BSD
1067: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1068: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1069: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations {
1070: [dreamcast with fishing contoller](../ports/dreamcast/),
1071: [Hewlett-Packard 9000/700](../ports/hp700/),
1072: [Luna-II](../ports/luna68k/), [hpcarm and WZero3](../ports/hpcarm/),
1073: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), pf firewall
1074: demonstration with OpenBSD/landisk(USL-5Px2) } and BSDBOF ([Why
1075: enigmatic machines by
1076: tsutsui](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/kof2011/Why-enigmatic-machines.html),
1077: pkgsrc by obache, [[Ustream
1078: Recorded](http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/18441201)]). [More reports on
1079: Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/213724).
1080:
1.8 wiki 1081: ### `Nov 2011` - bsd\_day(2011)
1.2 wiki 1082:
1083: *Nov. 5, 2011, Slovak University of Technology, Bratislava, Slovakia*
1084:
1085: The purpose of this one-day event is to gather Central European
1086: developers of today's open-source BSD systems, popularize their work,
1087: and provide an interface for real-life communication. There are no
1088: formalities, no papers, and no registration or participation fee,
1089: however the invited developers are encouraged to give a talk on their
1090: favorite BSD-related topic, then have a beer with the other folks around
1091: :-) The language of this event is English, and the goal is to motivate
1092: potential future developers and users, especially undergraduate
1093: university students to work with BSD systems.
1094:
1095: There is an additional schedule for participants and their guests on the
1096: day prior to (November 4th) and after (November 6th) the main event.
1097:
1098: For more information please visit the website
1.8 wiki 1099: [](http://www.bsdday.eu/2011/).
1.2 wiki 1100:
1.8 wiki 1101: ### `Nov 2011` - BSDday Argentina 2011
1.2 wiki 1102:
1103: *Nov. 5, 2011, Buenos Aires City, Argentina*
1104:
1105: BSDday Argentina is a conference for users, sysadmins and developers of
1106: BSD software and based systems. The conference is for anyone developing,
1107: deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD,
1108: DragonFlyBSD and others \*BSD. BSDday Argentina is a technical
1109: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
1110: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
1111: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1112:
1113: For more information please visit the website
1.8 wiki 1114: [](http://www.bsdday.org.ar/).
1.2 wiki 1115:
1.8 wiki 1116: ### `Oct 2011` - EuroBSDCon 2011
1.2 wiki 1117:
1118: *Oct. 6-9, 2011, Maarssen, Netherlands*
1119:
1120: EuroBSDcon is the European technical conference for people working on
1121: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and related projects. EuroBSDcon
1122: 2011 is the 10th EuroBSDcon and will take place in (in the center of)
1123: The Netherlands 6 - 9 October 2011 at Meeting Plaza, Maarssen, The
1124: Netherlands.
1125:
1126: For more information please visit the website
1.8 wiki 1127: [](http://2011.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 1128:
1.8 wiki 1129: ### `Oct 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Hiroshima
1.2 wiki 1130:
1131: *Oct. 1, 2011, [Prefectual University of
1132: Hiroshima](http://www.pu-hiroshima.ac.jp/05_campus/08_access/index.html)
1133: , Hiroshima, Japan*
1134:
1135: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1136: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-hiroshima/) , there was a NetBSD
1137: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1138: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1139: demonstration ( [NetBSD/x68k](../ports/x68k/) (
1140: [X68030+Neptune-X+NE2000](http://twitpic.com/6tuiik),
1141: [X68030+Nereid](http://twitpic.com/6tvkzo),
1142: [X68060(X68030+060turbo)](http://twitpic.com/6tu7p2)), [XM6i X68030
1143: Emulator](http://xm6i.org/) on
1144: ([NetBSD/i386](http://movapic.com/pic/201110011105024e86754e2efbb), [Mac
1145: OS X](http://movapic.com/pic/201110011101544e8674925d26a)), [WZero
1146: 3](../ports/hpcarm) ([WS011SH](http://twitpic.com/6tyvva)),
1147: [Zaurus](../ports/zaurus) ([SL-C1000](http://twitpic.com/6tzg2z))) and
1148: [XM6i presentation by isaki@](http://xm6i.org/event/osc2011hi/),
1149: ["Teokure Live Image" and mikutter presentation by
1150: tsutsui](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc11hi/Teokure-Live-Image.html),
1151: [event summary](http://togetter.com/li/195551).
1152:
1.8 wiki 1153: ### `Sep 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 1154:
1155: *Sep. 10, 2011, [Okinawa Convention
1156: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
1157: Okinawa, Japan*
1158:
1159: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1160: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1161: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1162: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1163: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1164: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ) and PCBSD9.0
1165: presentation by Jun YAMASHIRO.
1166:
1.8 wiki 1167: ### `Sep 2011` - Open Source Small Conference 2011 Aizu
1.2 wiki 1168:
1169: *Sep. 3, 2011, [University of
1170: Aizu](http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp/e-intro/e-facilities/e-campusmap.html) ,
1171: Fukushima, Japan*
1172:
1173: At the [Open Source Small Conference 2011
1174: Aizu](http://www.ospn.jp/ossc-aizu/) , there was a NetBSD booth staffed
1175: by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1176: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1177: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1178: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1179:
1.8 wiki 1180: ### `Aug 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 1181:
1182: *Aug. 20, 2011, [Nagoya International
1183: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
1184: Japan*
1185:
1186: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1187: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1188: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1189: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
1190: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There was a gadget demonstration (
1191: [Presentation Software using only wscons with Dreamcast Fishing
1192: Controller](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3923999),
1193: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1194: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [Amiga
1195: 1200](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3924333), [SONY NEWS
1196: 3460](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3924343), [Geiger
1197: counter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3924354) ).
1198:
1.8 wiki 1199: ### `Aug 2011` - 15th NetBSD Hackathon
1.2 wiki 1200:
1201: *Aug. 10 - 15, 2011, [15th NetBSD
1202: Hackathon](http://wiki.NetBSD.org/hackathon)*
1203:
1204: The 15th NetBSD hackathon focused on documentation. Please see the Wiki
1205: page at the URL mentioned above for details and progress.
1206:
1.8 wiki 1207: ### `Jul 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Kansai@Kyoto
1.2 wiki 1208:
1209: *Jul. 15-16, 2011, [KYOTO RESEARCH
1210: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/access/index.html), Kyoto, Japan*
1211:
1212: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1213: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-kyoto/) , there was a [NetBSD
1214: booth](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2011kyoto/index.html)
1215: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1216: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1217: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
1218: [Sun3/80](http://twitpic.com/5rcp11), [SONY NEWS
1219: NWS-1750](http://twitpic.com/5rcrjj), [OMRON LUNA
1220: SX-9100/DT](http://twitpic.com/5rcuqb), [Workstation book
1221: colab.](http://twitpic.com/5rd4td), [SHARP WZERO3](../ports/hpcarm/), [4
1222: BSD variants (NetBSD, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and DragonFly BSD) on
1223: NetBSD/xen](http://twitpic.com/5rl3n7), [Wsdisplay Presentation tool on
1224: NetBSD/hpcmips](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3812933),
1225: [USL5P+OpenBSD4.9](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3813423), [Compiling
1226: process Visualizer like teen spirit called Captain
1227: Nadeshiko](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3812608), [Some like a BSD
1228: Statue Joystick](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3809140) driven by
1229: [Gainer+Squeak](http://www.yengawa.com/squeak_gainer) ) and [NetBSD/m68k
1230: will never die!
1231: presentation](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2011kyoto/NetBSD-m68k-will-never-die.html)
1232: and
1233: [commit](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/source-changes/2011/07/16/msg024675.html)
1234: by tsutsui.
1235:
1.8 wiki 1236: ### `Jul 2011` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 1237:
1238: *Jul 9, 2011, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
1239: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
1240: Japan*
1241:
1242: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 13th annual Meeting and BoF
1243: 2011](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting13.html.en)
1244: for meeting information. NetBSD BOF with 36 attendances and 153 ustream
1245: clients: pkgsrc updates by obache, jp.NetBSD.org servers by
1246: mef,NetBSD/[Psion netBook](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psion_netBook)
1247: by kiyohara, AC Tap with USB controlled power meter by Kubota, Power
1248: consumption and bcbench by jun, Capture Power consumption meter with
1249: OpenCV by mita@FreeBSD, Build [Facebook page for Japan NetBSD Users'
1250: Group](http://www.facebook.com/NetBSD.jp), 6.0 - here today by soda, PGP
1251: keysign party by soda.
1252:
1.8 wiki 1253: ### `Jun 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 1254:
1255: *Jun. 11, 2011, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
1256:
1257: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1258: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1259: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1260: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and
1261: [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with BeagleBoard, MSP430 LaunchPad,
1262: JMBadgeBoard, Processing on NetBSD and many hpc{
1263: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1264: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } .
1265:
1.8 wiki 1266: ### `May 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Sendai
1.2 wiki 1267:
1268: *May 21, 2011, [Tohoku Computer
1269: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
1270:
1271: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1272: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1273: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1274: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1275: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm and
1276: WZero3(WS011SH)](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1277:
1.8 wiki 1278: ### `May 2011` - BSDCan 2011
1.2 wiki 1279:
1280: *May 13-14, 2011, Ottawa, Canada.*
1281:
1282: [BSDCan 2011](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was held on 13-14 May 2011 at the
1283: University of Ottawa. It was preceded by two days of tutorials on 11-12
1284: May 2011.
1285:
1.8 wiki 1286: ### `Apr 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Kansai@Kobe
1.2 wiki 1287:
1288: *Apr. 16, 2011, [Kobe Industrial Promotion
1289: Center](http://www.kobe-ipc.or.jp/access/), Kobe, Japan*
1290:
1291: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1292: Kansai@Kobe](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-kobe/) , there was a NetBSD
1293: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1294: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [ATARI TT030 +
1295: EtherNEC , and NetBSD bus\_space
1296: API](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2011kobe/NetBSD-EtherNEC.html)
1297: presentation by tsutsui, contao presentation by taca, and [ATARI
1298: TT030](../ports/atari/), [SHARP X68030](../ports/x68k/),
1299: [cobalt](../ports/cobalt/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1300: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1301: [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/) gadgets demonstration.
1302:
1.8 wiki 1303: ### `Mar 2011` - AsiaBSDCon 2011
1.2 wiki 1304:
1305: *Mar 19-20, 2011, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
1306:
1307: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2011.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
1308: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
1309: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
1310: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
1311: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
1312: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
1313: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1314:
1.8 wiki 1315: ### `Mar 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Oita
1.2 wiki 1316:
1317: *Mar. 19, 2011, [i-ness](http://www.pref.oita.jp/13040/index.html),
1318: Oita, Japan*
1319:
1320: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1321: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-oita/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1322: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1323: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1324: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1325: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstrations.
1326:
1.8 wiki 1327: ### `Mar 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 1328:
1329: *Mar. 4-5, 2011, [Wasseda University,Nishiwaseda
1330: Campus](http://www.waseda.jp/eng/campus/map03.html), Tokyo, Japan*
1331:
1332: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1333: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
1334: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1335: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1336: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1337: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1338:
1.8 wiki 1339: ### `Feb 2011` - FOSDEM 2011 Brussels, Belgium
1.2 wiki 1340:
1341: *Feb. 5-6, 2011, [FOSDEM](http://www.fosdem.org/2011/), Brussels,
1342: Belgium*
1343:
1344: At the [FOSDEM 2011 Conference](http://www.fosdem.org/2011/), there was
1345: a joint BSD booth staffed by NetBSD and FreeBSD developers and users.
1346:
1347: [Marc Balmer](http://www.vnode.ch/) (mbalmer@) gave a talk "Lua in BSD"
1348: in the BSD devroom
1349:
1.8 wiki 1350: ### `Feb 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Kagawa
1.2 wiki 1351:
1352: *Feb. 5, 2011, [Sunport Hall
1353: Takamatsu](http://www.sunport-hall.jp/shisetu/access.htm), Kagawa,
1354: Japan*
1355:
1356: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1357: Kagawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-kagawa/), there was a NetBSD booth
1358: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1359: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [many
1360: hp](http://twitpic.com/3xoh1i){ [hp300](../ports/hp300/),
1361: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1362: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and [NetBSD/hp300 and
1363: wscons](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc11kg/netbsd-hp300.html)
1364: presentation by tsutsui ([Event driven Commit
1365: Log](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/source-changes/2011/02/06/msg018165.html)).
1366:
1.8 wiki 1367: ### `Dec 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 1368:
1369: *Dec. 11, 2010, [Fukuoka Institute of
1370: Technology](http://www.fit.ac.jp/EN/index.html), Fukuoka, Japan*
1371:
1372: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1373: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1374: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1375: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1376: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1377: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1378:
1.8 wiki 1379: ### `Nov 2010` - Journées Méditéranéennes du Logiciel Libre in Sophia-Antipolis.
1.2 wiki 1380:
1381: *November 26-27, 2010, Sophia-Antipolis, France.*
1382:
1.8 wiki 1383: NetBSD was present for the 2nd time at the [Journées Méditéranéennes du
1.2 wiki 1384: Logiciel Libre](http://jm2l.linux-azur.org). Friday afternoon was
1385: generally more enterprise oriented, while Saturday was more end-users
1386: focused.
1387:
1.8 wiki 1388: ### `Nov 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Shimane
1.2 wiki 1389:
1390: *Nov 27, 2010, [MATSUE
1391: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
1392:
1393: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1394: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1395: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1396: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). There was gadget
1397: demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1398: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1399:
1.8 wiki 1400: ### `Nov 2010` - NYCBSDCon 2010
1.2 wiki 1401:
1402: *November 12-14, 2010, Cooper Union, New York, NY, USA*
1403:
1404: [The New York City BSD Conference
1405: (NYCBSDCon)](http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2010/) is the main technical
1406: conference on the US East Coast for the BSD community to get together to
1407: share and gain knowledge, to network with like-minded people, and to
1408: have fun. This event was organized by members of the New York City \*BSD
1409: Users Group (NYC\*BUG).
1410:
1.8 wiki 1411: ### `Nov 2010` - Kansai OpenSource 2010
1.2 wiki 1412:
1413: *Nov. 5-6, 2010, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
1414: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
1415:
1416: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2010](http://www.k-of.jp/), there were three
1417: BSD booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1418: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) , [Kansai \*BSD Users
1419: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) and [NAKAMURA
1420: Kazushi](http://www.kobe1995.jp/) with [NEC
1421: Express5800(arc)](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2898351) , [64bit
1422: 20years {NEC Express5800(amd64), SONY NEWS NWS-5000(newsmips), Sun
1423: Ultra60(sun4u), Sun Ultra10(sun4u), HP
1424: ML115(amd64)}](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2899650), Xen Dom0 on
1425: NetBSD and DomU (NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonflyBSD),
1426: OpenBSD/landisk(Firewall Redundancy with CARP and pfsync),
1427: OpenBSD/zaurus, WZero3(hpcarm), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1428: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [NetBSD
1429: straps](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2898808) gadgets demonstration and
1430: BSDBOF (soda-san got [Japanese OSS Contributor
1431: Award](http://www.ipa.go.jp/about/press/20101015_2.html), so let me
1432: introduce [raiders of the lost ARC
1433: tech](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2899062) and [talkin' bout a
1434: revolution with soda-san](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2899023) by
1435: tsutsui)
1436:
1.8 wiki 1437: ### `Oct 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Niigata
1.2 wiki 1438:
1439: *Oct. 23, 2010, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan*
1440:
1441: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1442: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-niigata/) , there was a BSD booth
1443: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1444: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Echigo BSD Users
1445: Group](http://www.ebug.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
1446: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1447: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) and [FuguIta - OpenBSD LiveCD with 1seg
1448: tuner](http://kaw.ath.cx/openbsd/index.php?en%2FLiveCD). ).
1449:
1.8 wiki 1450: ### `Oct 2010` - EuroBSDCon 2010
1.2 wiki 1451:
1452: *Oct. 8-10, 2010, Karlsruhe, Germany*
1453:
1454: EuroBSDcon 2010, the european technical conference for people working on
1455: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems, was held on Oct 8-10th 2010 in
1456: Karlsruhe, Germany. The two day conference program (October 9 - 10) was
1457: preceeded by a tutorial day (Oct 8).
1458:
1459: For more information please visit the website
1.8 wiki 1460: [](http://2010.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 1461:
1.8 wiki 1462: ### `Oct 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 1463:
1464: *Oct. 2, 2010, [Okinawa Convention
1465: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
1466: Okinawa, Japan*
1467:
1468: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1469: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1470: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1471: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1472: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1473: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1474:
1.8 wiki 1475: ### `Sep 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 1476:
1477: *Sep. 10-11, 2010, [MEISEI
1478: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/english/), Tokyo, Japan*
1479:
1480: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1481: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1482: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1483: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1484: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1485: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and
1486: [NetBSD/x68k](../ports/x68k/) on [XM6i X68000
1487: emulator](http://www.pastel-flower.jp/~isaki/xm6i/).
1488:
1.8 wiki 1489: ### `Aug 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 1490:
1491: *Aug. 7, 2010, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan*
1492:
1493: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1494: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1495: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1496: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
1497: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadget demonstrations (
1498: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1499: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1500:
1.8 wiki 1501: ### `Jul 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Kansai
1.2 wiki 1502:
1503: *Jul. 9-10, 2010, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
1504:
1505: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1506: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1507: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1508: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1509: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There were gadgets demonstration (
1510: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1511: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), ).
1512:
1.8 wiki 1513: ### `Jul 2010` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 1514:
1515: *Jul 3, 2010, [The University of
1516: Tokyo](http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam01_04_03_j.html), Tokyo,
1517: Japan*
1518:
1519: See [this
1520: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting12.html.en)
1521: for meeting information.
1522:
1523: NetBSD BOF with 44 attendances and 55 ustream clients: OpenBlockS600 by
1524: kiyohara, [STAR81xx/91xx](http://www.nerv.org/~ryo/bof/index1.html) by
1525: Ryo SHIMIZU, [NetBSD goes POSIX.1-2008 and
1526: C1X](http://www.hi-matic.org/BOF/BOF.pdf) by tnozaki, YUREX by noztos,
1527: AsiaBSDCon by hrs, pkgsrc updates by obache.
1528:
1.8 wiki 1529: ### `Jun 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 1530:
1531: *Jun. 26, 2010, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
1532:
1533: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1534: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1535: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1536: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and
1537: [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with NetBSD/evbarm on Armadillo-9 +
1538: VT220J, NetBSD/sparc on Sparcstation IPX, NetBSD/i386 on ThinkPad X200s
1539: (VMWarePlayer) and ThinkPad X24, FreeNAS on ThinkPad X200s
1540: (VMWarePlayer), NetBSD/landisk on USL-5P, NetBSD/evbppc on kuro-box,
1541: NetBSD/evbmips-el on BBR-4MG, and many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1542: [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm](../ports/hpcarm/),WZero3 with AM/FM Radio }
1543:
1.8 wiki 1544: ### `Jun 2010` - LinuxTag 2010
1.2 wiki 1545:
1546: *June 9-12, 2010, Berlin, Germany*
1547:
1548: [LinuxTag 2010](http://www.linuxtag.org/2010/), one of Europe's largest
1549: Open Source Expo, took place from June 9th through 12th, 2010, in
1550: Berlin, Germany. The NetBSD Project was being represented by volunteers
1551: in a shared BSD booth.
1552:
1553: If you are interested in helping out at the NetBSD booth or have any
1554: questions, please contact Thomas Kaepernick (mast\_1(at)gmx.net).
1555:
1.8 wiki 1556: ### `May 2010` - pkgsrcCon 2010 Basel, Switzerland
1.2 wiki 1557:
1558: *May. 28 -30, 2010, [Departement Informatik, University of
1559: Basel](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2010/), Basel, Switzerland*
1560:
1.8 wiki 1561: ### `May 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Sendai
1.2 wiki 1562:
1563: *May. 22, 2010, [Tohoku Computer
1564: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
1565:
1566: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1567: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1568: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1569: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1570: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm and
1571: WZero3(WS011SH)](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1572:
1.8 wiki 1573: ### `May 2010` - Rencontres Bretonnes du Logiciel Libre in Rennes
1.2 wiki 1574:
1575: *May 15-16, 2010, Rennes, France.*
1576:
1577: NetBSD was present for the 2nd time at the [Rencontres Bretonnes du
1578: Logiciel Libre](http://www.rbll.info)
1579:
1.8 wiki 1580: ### `May 2010` - BSDCan 2010
1.2 wiki 1581:
1582: *May 13-14, 2010, Ottawa, Canada.*
1583:
1584: [BSDCan 2010](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was held on 13-14 May 2010 at the
1585: University of Ottawa, and was preceded by two days of tutorials on 11-12
1586: May 2010.
1587:
1.8 wiki 1588: ### `Mar 2010` - AsiaBSDCon 2010
1.2 wiki 1589:
1590: *Mar 11-14, 2010, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
1591:
1592: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2010.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
1593: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
1594: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
1595: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
1596: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
1597: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
1598: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1599:
1600: A NetBSD BOF was held on March 12, 2010 14:00-16:30
1601:
1.8 wiki 1602: ### `Mar 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Kansai@Kobe
1.2 wiki 1603:
1604: *Mar. 13, 2010, [Kobe Industrial Promotion
1605: Center](http://www.kobe-ipc.or.jp/access/), Kobe, Japan*
1606:
1607: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1608: Kansai@Kobe](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-kobe/) , there was a NetBSD
1609: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1610: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [ATARI TT030 +
1611: SMC\_TT](../ports/atari/) ([Demonstration animation GIF for
1612: TT030](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/smc_tt/SMC_TT-OSC2010Kobe.gif))
1613: , cobalt, many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1614: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1615:
1.8 wiki 1616: ### `Feb 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 1617:
1618: *Feb. 26-27, 2010, [MEISEI
1619: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/english/), Tokyo, Japan*
1620:
1621: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1622: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
1623: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1624: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with tadpole(sparc) and
1625: many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1626: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1627:
1.8 wiki 1628: ### `Feb 2010` - Hackathon, February 2010
1.2 wiki 1629:
1630: *Feb. 19-22, 2010,
1631: [Hackathon](http://www.NetBSD.org/community/hackathon.html)*
1632:
1633: The [February 2010
1634: Hackathon](http://www.NetBSD.org/community/hackathon.html) was focusing
1635: on closing as many bugs and PRs as possible.
1636:
1.8 wiki 1637: ### `Feb 2010` - FOSDEM 2010 Brussels, Belgium
1.2 wiki 1638:
1639: *Feb. 6-7, 2010, [FOSDEM](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/), Brussels,
1640: Belgium*
1641:
1642: At the [FOSDEM 2010 Conference](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/) , there was
1643: a joint BSD booth staffed by NetBSD and FreeBSD developers and users.
1644:
1645: [Marc Balmer](http://www.vnode.ch/) (mbalmer@) gave a talk [Because the
1646: License Matters: BSD as the Foundation for Commercial Point of Sale
1647: Applications](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/schedule/events/bsd_license) in
1648: the [BSD devroom](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/schedule/tracks/bsd).
1649:
1.8 wiki 1650: ### `Jan 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Oita
1.2 wiki 1651:
1652: *Jan. 23, 2010, [i-ness](http://www.pref.oita.jp/13040/index.html),
1653: Oita, Japan*
1654:
1655: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1656: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-oita/) , there was be a NetBSD booth
1657: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1658: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1659: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1660: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstrations.
1661:
1.8 wiki 1662: ### `Dec 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 1663:
1664: *Dec. 5, 2009, [Kyushu Sangyo
1665: University](http://www.kyusan-u.ac.jp/E/index.html), Fukuoka, Japan*
1666:
1667: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
1668: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1669: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1670: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1671: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1672: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1673:
1.8 wiki 1674: ### `Nov 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Kochi
1.2 wiki 1675:
1676: *Nov. 14, 2009, [Kochi City Culture-Plaze
1677: Cul-Port.](http://www.bunkaplaza.or.jp/access/index.html), Kochi, Japan*
1678:
1679: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
1680: Kochi](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-kochi/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1681: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1682: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with
1683: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), gadgets
1684: demonstration.
1685:
1.8 wiki 1686: ### `Nov 2009` - OpenRheinRuhr 2009
1.2 wiki 1687:
1688: *Nov. 7-8, 2009, Saalbau, Bottrop, Germany*
1689:
1690: A new event in the middle of Europe with a huge audience and an
1691: impressive list of exhibitors. NetBSD had a booth as well as the other
1692: major BSDs.
1693:
1694: For more information about OpenRheinRuhr visit the website
1.8 wiki 1695: [](http://www.openrheinruhr.de/) .
1.2 wiki 1696:
1.8 wiki 1697: ### `Nov 2009` - Kansai OpenSource 2009
1.2 wiki 1698:
1699: *Nov. 6-7, 2009, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
1700: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
1701:
1702: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2009](http://www.k-of.jp/), there was a NetBSD
1703: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1704: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1705: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) with IIJ SEIL/X1(evbmips64), IIJ
1706: SEIL/B1(evbarm), NSLU2(evbarm), dreamcast+ISA bus+IDE DiskDrive
1707: extension, tadpole(sparc), USL-5P+USB LCD(landisk), Link
1708: Station(sandpoint), MacLC475upgrade(mac68k),
1709: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1710: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), BSD daemon statue gadgets demonstration and
1711: BSDBOF (EuroBSDCon2009 report by msaitoh).
1712:
1.8 wiki 1713: ### `Oct 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 1714:
1715: *Oct. 30-31, 2009, [Nihon Kogakuin College 12th
1716: build.](http://www.neec.ac.jp/access/kmt.html), Tokyo, Japan*
1717:
1718: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
1719: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1720: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1721: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [USB-LCD driver for
1722: NetBSD](http://www.naobsd.org/udl/) on
1723: [USL-5P](http://www.iodata.jp/product/hdd/lanhdd/usl-5p/index.htm) and
1724: [LS-S250L](http://buffalo.jp/products/catalog/storage/ls-sl/),
1725: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1726: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [tadpole GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/) gadgets
1727: demonstration and BSD BOF.
1728:
1.8 wiki 1729: ### `Sep 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 1730:
1731: *Sep. 26, 2009, [Okinawa Convention
1732: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
1733: Okinawa, Japan*
1734:
1735: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
1736: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1737: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1738: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) . There was gadgets
1739: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1740: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1741:
1.8 wiki 1742: ### `Sep 2009` - EuroBSDCon 2009
1.2 wiki 1743:
1744: *Sep. 18-20, 2009, University of Cambridge, England..*
1745:
1746: EuroBSDcon 2009, the european technical conference for people working on
1747: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems, was held on Sept 19-20th 2009
1748: at the University of Cambridge, England. One day of Tutorials preceded
1749: the conference on Sept 18th.
1750:
1751: For more information about EuroBSDCon 2009 visit the website
1.8 wiki 1752: [](http://2009.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 1753:
1.8 wiki 1754: ### `Aug 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 1755:
1756: *Aug. 22, 2009, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan*
1757:
1758: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
1759: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1760: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1761: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
1762: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadget demonstrations (
1763: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1764: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1765:
1.8 wiki 1766: ### `Aug 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Niigata
1.2 wiki 1767:
1768: *Aug. 1, 2009, Niigata University of International and Information
1769: Studies, Niigata, Japan*
1770:
1771: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
1772: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1773: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1774: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Echigo BSD Users
1775: Group](http://www.ebug.jp/) . There was gadgets demonstration (
1776: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1777: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) and [FuguIta - OpenBSD LiveCD with 1seg
1778: tuner](http://kaw.ath.cx/openbsd/index.php?en%2FLiveCD). ).
1779:
1.8 wiki 1780: ### `Jul 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Kansai
1.2 wiki 1781:
1782: *Jul. 10-11, 2009, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
1783:
1784: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
1785: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-kansai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1786: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1787: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1788: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was gadgets power consumption
1789: demonstration ( [Atari TT030](../ports/atari/), [BeBox (stop at
1790: bootloader:need S3 Video Card)](../ports/bebox/), [MSI Wind Notebook and
1791: VAIO Type P](../ports/amd64/), [cobalt QUBE2 and Cache RAQ2 with
1792: Zope](../ports/cobalt/), [gumstix music player sings OpenBSD
1793: song](../ports/evbarm/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1794: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1795: [Linkstation:sandpoint](../ports/evbarm/),
1796: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.openbsd.org/zaurus.html), [DragonFlyBSD with
1797: hammer](http://www.dragonflybsd.org/), [SGI O2](../ports/sgimips/), [IBM
1798: PReP](../ports/prep/), CPU Load average x 16 LED Meterboard with
1799: libFT245, bc benchmark time x electricity consumption = energy
1800: efficiency graph with all BSD machines. ).
1801:
1.8 wiki 1802: ### `Jul 2009` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 1803:
1804: *Jul 4, 2009, [The University of
1805: Tokyo](http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam01_04_03_j.html), Tokyo,
1806: Japan*
1807:
1808: See [this
1809: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting11.html.en)
1810: for meeting information.
1811:
1812: BOF with 39 attendances: pkgsrc updates, workarounds for VAIO Type P,
1813: AsiaBSDCon reports, eXecute In Place (XIP), gumstix, IA64 , SheevaPlug,
1814: USB Wireless LAN drivers, NetBSD - Now, 6.0 and Future, PGP key sign
1815: party.
1816:
1.8 wiki 1817: ### `Jul 2009` - Open Source World 2009
1.2 wiki 1818:
1819: *Jul. 1-2, 2009, Tokyo International Forum, Tokyo, Japan*
1820:
1821: At the [Open Source World 2009](http://www.idg.co.jp/expo/osw/2009/) ,
1822: there was a NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1823: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) . There was gadgets power
1824: consumption demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1825: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ) and [tadpole
1826: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/).
1827:
1.8 wiki 1828: ### `Jun 2009` - LinuxTag 2009
1.2 wiki 1829:
1830: *June 24-27 2009, Berlin, Germany*
1831:
1832: The annual [LinuxTag](http://www.linuxtag.org/2009/en.html) conference
1833: took place from 24th until 27th of June 2009 at the Berlin fairground
1834: under the radio tower. NetBSD was sharing a booth with the other BSD
1835: systems at the exhibition.
1836:
1.8 wiki 1837: ### `Jun 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 1838:
1839: *Jun. 20, 2009, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
1840:
1841: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
1842: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1843: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1844: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Northern land BSD
1845: Users Group](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with many hpc{
1846: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1847: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } , [NetBSD/evbmips on
1848: BBR-4MG](../ports/evbmips/), Twitter ticker monitor on 78K0 board via
1849: USB Serial, [NetBSD/evbarm on Armadillo-9](../ports/evbarm/) with
1850: VT-220J, [NetBSD/sparc on SparcStation Classic](../ports/sparc/),
1851: [NetBSD/evbarm on BeagleBoard (working in progress,not boot
1852: yet)](../ports/evbarm/).
1853:
1.8 wiki 1854: ### `May 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Shimane
1.2 wiki 1855:
1856: *May 16, 2009, [MATSUE
1857: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
1858:
1859: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
1860: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1861: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1862: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). There were gadget
1863: demonstrations ( [SONY VAIO type P](../ports/i386/),
1864: [RaQ2:cobalt](../ports/cobalt/), [Armadillo9:evbarm](../ports/evbarm/),
1865: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1866: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1867:
1.8 wiki 1868: ### `May 2009` - BSDCan 2009
1.2 wiki 1869:
1870: *May 8-9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.*
1871:
1872: [BSDCan 2009](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was held on 8-9 May 2009 at the
1873: University of Ottawa, and was preceded by two days of tutorials on 6-7
1874: May 2009.
1875:
1.8 wiki 1876: ### `Mar 2009` - CeBIT 2009
1.2 wiki 1877:
1878: *March 3-8, 2009, Hannover, Germany*
1879:
1880: The NetBSD project had a joint booth with the FreeBSD project at
1881: [CeBIT](http://www.cebit.de/), the large b2b trade fair held in
1882: Hannover, Germany.
1883:
1.8 wiki 1884: ### `Mar 2009` - AsiaBSDCon 2009
1.2 wiki 1885:
1886: *Mar 12-15, 2009, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
1887:
1888: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
1889: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
1890: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
1891: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
1892: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
1893: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
1894: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1895: [Antti Kantee:Environmental Independance:BSD Kernel TCP/IP in
1896: Userspace](http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P5A)
1897: ([Report](http://journal.mycom.co.jp/articles/2009/03/30/asiabsdcon4/index.html)),
1898: and [NetBSD
1899: BoF](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-jp/2009/02/15/msg000018.html)
1900: was held on Mar 13,2009 17:30-19:00. [AsiaBSDCon 2009
1901: papers](http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/live/) and
1902: [presentations](http://www.youtube.com/bsdconferences) are available.
1903:
1.8 wiki 1904: ### `Feb 2009` - Southern California Linux Expo
1.2 wiki 1905:
1906: *Feb 20-22, 2009, Los Angeles, CA*
1907:
1.8 wiki 1908: The NetBSD project was represented by A.KML and A.DAVID at [SCALE
1909: 7x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 7th annual Southern California
1910: Linux Expo, which took place February 20-22, 2009 at The Westin Los
1911: Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California.
1.2 wiki 1912:
1.8 wiki 1913: ### `Feb 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 1914:
1915: *Feb. 20-21, 2009, [Japan Electronics
1916: College](http://www.jec.ac.jp/access/), Tokyo, Japan*
1917:
1918: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
1919: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
1920: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1921: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [VAIO type
1922: P](http://www.vaio.sony.co.jp/Products/P1/) with NetBSD, [tadpole
1923: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/) and many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1924: [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1925:
1.8 wiki 1926: ### `Feb 2009` - FOSDEM 2009
1.2 wiki 1927:
1928: NetBSD was present at FOSDEM on Feb 7-8 2009 in Brussels, Belgium.
1929: FOSDEM is a free and non-commercial event organised by the community for
1930: the community.
1931:
1.8 wiki 1932: ### `Feb 2009` - DCBSDCon 2009
1.2 wiki 1933:
1934: *Feb. 5-6, 2009, Washington, D.C.*
1935:
1.8 wiki 1936: For information, visit [](http://www.dcbsdcon.org/).
1.2 wiki 1937:
1.8 wiki 1938: ### `Jan 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Sendai
1.2 wiki 1939:
1940: *Jan. 24, 2009, [Tohoku Computer
1941: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
1942:
1943: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
1944: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1945: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1946: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1947: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1948: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1949:
1.8 wiki 1950: ### `Dec 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 1951:
1952: *Dec. 13, 2008, [Humanities and Social Sciences Center,Fukuoka
1953: University](http://www.fukuoka-u.ac.jp/unv_gide/access/cmps_map1.html),
1954: Fukuoka, Japan*
1955:
1956: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
1957: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1958: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1959: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1960: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1961: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets and USB Camera demonstration.
1962:
1.8 wiki 1963: ### `Nov 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 1964:
1965: *Nov. 29, 2008, [Okinawa Industory Support
1966: Center](http://www.okinawa-sangyoushien.co.jp/), Okinawa, Japan*
1967:
1968: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
1969: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1970: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1971: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1972: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1973: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1974:
1.8 wiki 1975: ### `Nov 2008` - meetBSD California '08
1.2 wiki 1976:
1977: *Nov. 15-16, 2008, Mountain View, California*
1978:
1.8 wiki 1979: For information, visit [](http://www.meetbsd.com/).
1.2 wiki 1980:
1.8 wiki 1981: ### `Nov 2008` - Kansai OpenSource 2008
1.2 wiki 1982:
1983: *Nov. 7-8, 2008, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
1984: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
1985:
1986: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2008](http://www.k-of.jp/), there was a NetBSD
1987: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1988: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1989: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) with [tadpole
1990: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/), [Linkstation:sandpoint](../ports/evbarm/),
1991: [PCBSD on Xen](../ports/xen/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1992: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1993: [LC475](../ports/mac68k/),
1994: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.openbsd.org/zaurus.html),
1995: [DragonFlyBSD](http://www.dragonflybsd.org/), [Servo motor realtime
1996: control via USB audio](http://rogiken.org/daemon/works.html) gadgets
1997: demonstration and BSDBOF.
1998:
1.8 wiki 1999: ### `Oct 2008` - EuroBSDCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2000:
2001: *Oct. 18-19, 2008, Strasbourg, France*
2002:
2003: EuroBSDcon 2008, the european technical conference for people working on
2004: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems, was held on October 18-19th
2005: 2008 at the University of Strasbourg in France. Two days of Tutorials
2006: preceded the conference on Oct. 16-17th.
2007:
2008: For more information about EuroBSDCon 2008 visit the website
1.8 wiki 2009: [](http://2008.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 2010:
1.8 wiki 2011: ### `Oct 2008` - NetBSD developers summit @ NYCBSDCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2012:
2013: *Oct 10, 2008, Columbia University, NY, NY, USA*
2014:
2015: A NetBSD developer's summit was held on Friday, October 10th, 2008. The
2016: event was sponsored by and leads up to that year's NYCBSDCon and took
2017: place at Columbia University on the island of Manhattan in New York
2018: City, NY, USA. The event was *open to the public*.
2019:
1.8 wiki 2020: ### `Oct 2008` - NYCBSDCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2021:
2022: *Oct 11-12, 2008, Columbia University, NY, NY, USA*
2023:
2024: The third BSD Conference organized by the [NYC BSD User
2025: Group](http://www.nycbug.org) took place in New York City on October
2026: 11th and 12th, 2008.
2027:
2028: More information about NYCBSDCon 2008 is available at
1.8 wiki 2029: [](http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/).
1.2 wiki 2030:
2031: Coinciding with the conference was the 12th NetBSD Hackathon being held.
2032:
1.8 wiki 2033: ### `Oct 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 2034:
2035: *Oct. 3-4, 2008, [Ota City Industrial
2036: Plaza](http://www.pio-ota.jp/english/access.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2037:
2038: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2039: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2040: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2041: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [tadpole
2042: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/), [LinkStation:sandpoint](../ports/evbarm/),
2043: [PCBSD on Xen](../ports/xen/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2044: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/) gadgets
2045: demonstration and BSD BOF(OpenBSD,NetBSD, [76th IETF
2046: Hiroshima](http://www.wide.ad.jp/news/press/20080804-IETF-e.html),
2047: [Itojun Service
2048: Award](http://www.wide.ad.jp/news/press/20080912-itojun-fund-j.html) ).
2049:
1.8 wiki 2050: ### `Sep 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Shimane
1.2 wiki 2051:
2052: *Sep. 12-13, 2008, [MATSUE
2053: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
2054:
2055: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2056: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2057: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2058: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). There were gadget
2059: demonstrations ( [dynabook/SS:amd64](../ports/amd64/),
2060: [Armadillo9:evbarm](../ports/evbarm/),
2061: [HP712/80:hp700](../ports/hp700/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2062: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2063: [SL-C3200:zaurus](../ports/zaurus/),
2064: [LaVie/G:OpenSolaris](http://www.solaris.com/), and
2065: [chumby](http://www.chumby.com/) ).
2066:
1.8 wiki 2067: ### `Aug 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Nagoya
1.2 wiki 2068:
2069: *Aug. 9, 2008, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan*
2070:
2071: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2072: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2073: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2074: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
2075: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadget demonstrations (
2076: [RaQ2:cobalt](../ports/cobalt/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2077: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2078: [HP712/80:hp700](../ports/hp700/),
2079: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.openbsd.org/zaurus.html), [Speecys Robot:
2080: NetBSD/sh3](http://www.speecys.com/), [samtk](http://www.samtk.org/) ).
2081:
1.8 wiki 2082: ### `Jul 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Kansai
1.2 wiki 2083:
2084: *Jul. 18-19, 2008, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
2085:
2086: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2087: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-kansai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2088: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2089: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) . There were gadgets power
2090: consumption demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2091: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2092: [alpha](../ports/alpha/), [SGI O2](../ports/sgimips/) ), Miku Hatsune
2093: paper doll with Six servo moters controlled by USB audio, libFT245 with
2094: USB, BeBox, Squeak on hpcmips, OneSeg TV recording with hpcmips, bc
2095: benchmark time x electricity consumption = energy efficiency graph with
2096: all BSD machines.
2097:
1.8 wiki 2098: ### `Jul 2008` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 2099:
2100: *Jul 5, 2008, [The University of
2101: Tokyo](http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam01_04_03_j.html), Tokyo,
2102: Japan*
2103:
2104: BOF with 52 attendances: NetBSD/sparc64 SMP, NetBSD/BBR-4MG
2105: evbmips(ADM5120), NetBSD/DLX - CPU implementation on FPGA, OpenRoads -
2106: Open Robot Operation And Design Specification, AsiaBSDCon2009, pkgsrc
2107: update, KURO-BOX/PRO MB88F5182, Toolchain and "mknative", EeePC, NetBSD
2108: - Now, 5.0 and Future, PGP key sign party.
2109:
1.8 wiki 2110: ### `Jun 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 2111:
2112: *Jun. 28, 2008, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
2113:
2114: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2115: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2116: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2117: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2118: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2119: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, VT-220J, USL-5P with 3
2120: one-seg TV tuners, NetBSD/BBR-4MG .
2121:
1.8 wiki 2122: ### `Jun 2008` - pkgsrcCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2123:
2124: *Jun 13-15, 2008, Technical University of Berlin*
2125:
2126: The fifth annual pkgsrcCon convened in Berlin, Germany on June 13 to 15,
2127: 2008. pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working on the
2128: [NetBSD Packages Collection
2129: (pkgsrc)](http://www.NetBSD.org/docs/software/packages.html), focusing
2130: on existing technologies, research projects, and works-in-progress in
2131: pkgsrc infrastructure.
2132:
2133: More information about pkgsrcCon 2008 is available at
1.8 wiki 2134: [](http://www.pkgsrccon.org/2008/).
1.2 wiki 2135:
1.8 wiki 2136: ### `May 2008` - BSDCan 2008
1.2 wiki 2137:
2138: *May 16-17, 2008, University of Ottawa, Canada*
2139:
2140: BSDCan is a BSD conference held in Ottawa, for people working on and
2141: with 4.4BSD based operating systems and related projects. The organizers
2142: have found a formula that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme
2143: novices to advanced developers.
2144:
2145: For more information about BSDCan 2008 visit
1.8 wiki 2146: [](http://www.BSDCan.org/2008/).
1.2 wiki 2147:
1.8 wiki 2148: ### `Apr 2008` - BSDCon Barcelona 2008
1.2 wiki 2149:
1.8 wiki 2150: *Apr 19-20, 2008, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona,
1.2 wiki 2151: Spain*
2152:
2153: For more information about BSDCon Barcelona '08 visit
1.8 wiki 2154: [](http://bcn.bsdcon.net/).
1.2 wiki 2155:
1.8 wiki 2156: ### `Apr 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Nagaoka
1.2 wiki 2157:
2158: *Apr. 12, 2008, [Nagaoka University of
2159: Technology.](http://www.nagaokaut.ac.jp/j/), Niigata, Japan*
2160:
2161: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2162: Nagaoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-nagaoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2163: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2164: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2165: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2166: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, NetBSD/Playstation3,
2167: USB OneSeg TV tuner (DUS-01).
2168:
1.8 wiki 2169: ### `Mar 2008` - Frühjahrsfachgespräch (FFG) of the German Unix User Group
1.2 wiki 2170:
2171: *March 11-14, 2008, University of Munich, Germany*
2172:
2173: The FFG is an annual meeting for professional users of Unix, networking
2174: technologies and IT security.
2175:
2176: For more information about FFG 2008 visit
1.8 wiki 2177: [](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2008/)
1.2 wiki 2178:
1.8 wiki 2179: ### `Mar 2008` - AsiaBSDCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2180:
2181: *Mar 27-30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan*
2182:
2183: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
2184: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
2185: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
2186: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
2187: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
2188: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
2189: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
2190: AsiaBSDCon2008 was held with over 170 attendances. [[Paper/Slide
2191: List](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/papers/index.html),
2192: [photographs](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/photo/0327/index.html)]
2193:
2194: [NetBSD Discussion:](http://www.NetBSD.org/~uebayasi/abc2008bof.txt)
2195: Cherry G.Mathew:NetBSD/ia64, Hiroki Doshita and Masahiko Yasuoka: [npppd
2196: and pipex](http://www.seil.jp/download/eng/), Toshiaki Nozawa [Speecys
2197: Corp.](http://www.speecys.com/) :NetBSD/Robots, Masao Uebayashi:MIPS N32
2198: ABI support and OCTEON on [SEIL/X](http://www.seil.jp/download/eng/).
2199:
2200: Paper Session (NetBSD-related content): Christoph Badura: [Gaols:
2201: Implementing Jails Under the kauth
2202: Framework](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P3A), Antti Kantee:
2203: [Send and Recieve of File System Protocols: Userspace Approach With
2204: puffs](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P4B), Kristaps
2205: Džonsons: [Logical Resource Isolation in the NetBSD
2206: Kernel](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P5A) [detail:
2207: [mult](http://mult.bsd.lv/)] , Alistair Crooks: [A Portable iSCSI
1.8 wiki 2208: Initiator](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P6A), Jörg
1.2 wiki 2209: Sonnenberger and Jared D.McNeill: [Sleeping Beauty - NetBSD on Modern
2210: Laptops](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P9A)
2211: [[Presentation](./presentations/)] .
2212:
2213: Mini Talk: M.Warner Losh: FreeBSD/mips, Alistair Crooks: Three roadmaps
2214: for NetBSD development through 5.0 and 6.0 - this will cover storage,
2215: networking and virtualisation.
1.8 wiki 2216: ### `Feb 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 2217:
2218: *Feb. 29-Mar. 1, 2008, [Japan Electronics
2219: College.](http://www.jec.ac.jp/college/access.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2220:
2221: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2222: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
2223: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2224: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2225: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2226: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) [NetBSD/i386 on Asus
2227: EeePC](../ports/i386/netbook.html) } gadgets demonstration and
2228: [Speecys](http://www.speecys.com/) Robots.
2229:
1.8 wiki 2230: ### `Feb 2008` - FOSDEM 2008
1.2 wiki 2231:
2232: *Feb 23-24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium*
2233:
2234: NetBSD has had a booth at the FOSDEM on Feb 23-24 2008 in Brussels,
2235: Belgium. FOSDEM is a free and non-commercial event organised by the
2236: community for the community. The NetBSD booth was manned by Thomas
1.8 wiki 2237: Reisky <doppelhertz@bsdgroup.de>.
1.2 wiki 2238:
1.8 wiki 2239: ### `Feb 2008` - SCALE 6x
1.2 wiki 2240:
2241: *Feb. 9-10, 2007, Los Angeles, USA*
2242:
1.8 wiki 2243: The NetBSD project was represented by A.KML and A.DAVID at [SCALE
2244: 6x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 6th annual Southern California
2245: Linux Expo, which took place February 9-10, 2008 at The Westin Los
2246: Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California.
1.2 wiki 2247:
1.8 wiki 2248: ### `Dec 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 2249:
2250: *Dec. 8, 2007, [ASC BUILD.](http://www.kma.ne.jp/asc/), Fukuoka, Japan*
2251:
2252: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2253: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2254: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2255: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2256: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2257: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2258:
1.8 wiki 2259: ### `Nov 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 2260:
2261: *Nov. 17, 2007, [Okiden Fureai
2262: Hall](http://www.okiden.co.jp/corporate/branch/naha.html), Okinawa,
2263: Japan*
2264:
2265: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2266: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2267: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2268: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2269: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2270: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2271:
1.8 wiki 2272: ### Nov 2007 - come2linux: Linux-days Essen 2007
1.2 wiki 2273:
2274: *November 10-11th 2007, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany*
2275:
2276: NetBSD was present at *come2linux*, the Linux-days Essen 2007. There was
2277: a joint BSD booth, the NetBSD part was manned by Stefan Klose, Julian
2278: Suschlik and Karsten Kruse.
2279:
1.8 wiki 2280: ### `Nov 2007` - Kansai OpenSource 2007
1.2 wiki 2281:
2282: *Nov. 9-10, 2007, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
2283: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
2284:
2285: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2007](http://www.k-of.jp/), there was a NetBSD
2286: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2287: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [Mac LCIII+475
2288: upgrade](../ports/mac68k/), [iBook](../ports/macppc/) with [Servo motor
2289: realtime control via USB audio](http://rogiken.org/daemon/works.html),
2290: [Zaurus C3200](../ports/zaurus/), many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2291: [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2292:
1.8 wiki 2293: ### `Oct 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Niigata
1.2 wiki 2294:
2295: *Oct. 27, 2007, [NIIGATA TERRSA](http://www.n-terrsa.jp/access/),
2296: Niigata, Japan*
2297:
2298: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2299: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2300: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2301: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2302: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2303: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2304:
1.8 wiki 2305: ### `Oct 2007` - Systems Munich
1.2 wiki 2306:
2307: NetBSD was present at the Open Source Pavillon (hall B2, booth 110-2) at
2308: the [Systems](http://www.systems-world.de/) Computer Fair in Munich,
2309: Germany, from October 23rd to 26th. The booth is sponsored and organized
2310: by [Computer- und Literaturverlag](http://www.cul.de/).
2311:
1.8 wiki 2312: ### `Oct 2007` - First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems
1.2 wiki 2313:
2314: *Oct. 19-20, 2007, Sultanahmet Campus Marmara University, Istanbul,
2315: Turkey*
2316:
2317: BSDConTR was the first conference on BSD systems in Turkey. The
2318: conference was organized in full cooperation with EnderUNIX Software
2319: Development team, which is largely known as its ongoing support for BSD
2320: systems in Turkey, and its open source projects and Marmara University.
2321:
1.8 wiki 2322: More information on BSDConTR at [](http://www.bsdcontr.org/)
1.2 wiki 2323:
1.8 wiki 2324: ### `Oct 2007` - Brandenburger Linux-Infotag
1.2 wiki 2325:
2326: The Brandenburg Linux-Infotag was held on Oct 20th 2007 at the FH
2327: Brandenburg, Germany. The NetBSD project was represented with an own
2328: booth, and Stefan Schumacher was there to answer questions. For more
2329: information, see the [event's
2330: homepage](http://www.linuxinfotag-brb.de/).
2331:
1.8 wiki 2332: ### `Oct 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 2333:
2334: *Oct. 5-6, 2007, [Ota City Industrial
2335: Plaza](http://www.pio-ota.jp/english/access.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2336:
2337: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2338: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2339: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2340: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with
2341: [X68030](../ports/x68k/) with [Nereid](http://xps.jp/), many hpc{
2342: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2343: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and [IPv6 and Security
2344: Presentation by
2345: itojun](http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200710-ospn-tokyo/mgp00001.html).
2346:
1.8 wiki 2347: ### `Sep 2007` - EuroBSDCon 2007
1.2 wiki 2348:
2349: *Sep. 14-15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark*
2350:
2351: The sixth annual European BSD Conference, EuroBSDCon 2007, was held on
2352: September 14-15th 2007 at Symbion Science Park in Copenhagen, Denmark.
2353: Two days of Tutorials preceeded the Conference on Sep 12-13th.
2354:
2355: For more information about EuroBSDCon 2007 visit the website
1.8 wiki 2356: [](http://2007.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 2357:
1.8 wiki 2358: ### Aug 2007 - Chaos Communications Camp 2007
1.2 wiki 2359:
2360: The Chaos Communications Camp is the summer event of the Chaos Computer
2361: Club. It was held from August 8th to 12th at the Airport Museum
2362: Finowfurt near Berlin, Germany. See the event's
2363: [homepage](http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007/) for more information.
2364:
1.8 wiki 2365: ### `Jul 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 in Kansai
1.2 wiki 2366:
2367: *Jul. 20-21, 2007, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
2368:
2369: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2370: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-kansai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2371: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2372: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
2373: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadgets power
2374: consumption demonstration ( [amd64](../ports/amd64/),
2375: [alpha](../ports/alpha/), [evbarm](../ports/evbarm/),
2376: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2377: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [news68k](../ports/news68k/),
2378: [newsmips](../ports/newsmips/), [sandpoint](../ports/sandpoint/),
2379: [sgimips](../ports/sgimips/), [xen](../ports/xen/),
2380: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.OpenBSD.org/zaurus.html) ) and [BSD
2381: BOF](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-kansai/modules/eguide/event.php?eid=52)
2382: ( [Servo motor realtime control via USB
2383: audio](http://rogiken.org/daemon/works.html), [Apache
2384: Geronimo](http://geronimo.apache.org/), [NetBSD and
2385: Java](http://www.yagoto-urayama.jp/~oshimaya/netbsd/netbsd-java/index.html)
2386: ).
2387:
2388: [A report with some
2389: photos](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/2007/osc2007-kansai/index.html) is
2390: available.
2391:
1.8 wiki 2392: ### Jul 2007 - Chaos Singularity (CoSin) 2007
1.2 wiki 2393:
2394: *Jul. 6-8, 2007, Bremgarten AG, Switzerland*
2395:
2396: The Chaos Singularity 2007 was an event organized by swiss groups which
2397: organizationally or by content are related to the CCC (Chaos Computer
2398: Club). This event took place from July 6th to 8th at the cultural center
2399: of Bremgarten ([KuZeB](http://www.kuzeb.ch)) in the canton of Aargau,
2400: Switzerland.
2401:
2402: There was a BSD booth at the CoSin 2007, also representing NetBSD. A
2403: report was posted to the
2404: [regional-de](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2007/07/09/0000.html)
2405: mailing list.
2406:
1.8 wiki 2407: ### `Jul 2007` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 2408:
2409: *Jul 7, 2007, [The University of
2410: Tokyo](http://www.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/epage/public/map/e25-j.html), Tokyo,
2411: Japan*
2412:
2413: See [this
2414: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting9.html) for
2415: meeting information. Talking about ColdFire,
2416: [MobileIPv6](https://op-ha.nautilus6.org/), [Type 0 Routing Header
2417: issue](http://www.kame.net/newsletter/20070502/index.html), update
2418: net80211 and Atheros, pkgsrc,
2419: [NetBSD/playstation3](http://www.ki.nu/hardware/.ps3/files/20070707/),
2420: [build status](ftp://ftp.ki.nu/pub/NetBSD-daily/HEAD/map/index.html),
2421: automake to BSD make converter, NetBSD - Now, 4.0 and Future, PGP key
2422: sign party.
2423:
1.8 wiki 2424: ### `Jun 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 in Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 2425:
2426: *Jun. 30, 2007, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan*
2427:
2428: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2429: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2430: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2431: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2432: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2433: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, Internet Radio Player
2434: on USL-5P, NetBSD/Armadillo-9.
2435:
1.8 wiki 2436: ### May 2007 - Linuxtag Berlin
1.2 wiki 2437:
2438: LinuxTag 2007 opened its doors from May 30 to June 2, 2007 at the Berlin
2439: Expo Center under the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany. The event featured
2440: many talks about Open Source, Linux and there was a [full
2441: BSD-track](http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/conf/events/vp-freitag.html)
2442: at the
2443: [BSD-Day](http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/de/community/workshops/bsd-day.html)
2444: this year, too. Besides the talks there was a large exhibition fair, and
2445: the NetBSD project was among the BSD projects, which had a joint booth.
2446: BSD talks included Hubert Feyrer's NetBSD status report.
2447:
2448: See the [Linuxtag homepage](http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/) for more
2449: information.
2450:
1.8 wiki 2451: ### `May 2007` - BSDCan 2007
1.2 wiki 2452:
2453: *May 18-19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada*
2454:
2455: In just three short years, BSDCan, a BSD conference held in Ottawa, has
2456: quickly established itself as the technical conference for people
2457: working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and related projects.
2458: The organizers have found a fantastic formula that appeals to a wide
2459: range of people from extreme novices to advanced developers.
2460:
2461: That year, BSDCan 2007 was held on 18-19 May 2007 at University of
2462: Ottawa, and was preceded by two days of Tutorials on 16-17 May 2007.
2463:
2464: For more information about BSDCan 2007 visit
1.8 wiki 2465: [](http://www.BSDCan.org/2007/).
1.2 wiki 2466:
1.8 wiki 2467: ### `Apr 2007` - pkgsrcCon 2007
1.2 wiki 2468:
2469: *Apr. 27-29, 2007, Barcelona, Spain*
2470:
2471: The fourth annual pkgsrcCon will convene in Barcelona, Spain on April 27
2472: to 29, 2007. pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working on
2473: the [NetBSD Packages Collection
2474: (pkgsrc)](http://www.NetBSD.org/docs/software/packages.html), focusing
2475: on existing technologies, research projects, and works-in-progress in
2476: pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers, contributors, and users are all
2477: welcome to attend.
2478:
2479: More information about pkgsrcCon 2007 is available at
1.8 wiki 2480: [](http://www.pkgsrccon.org/2007/).
1.2 wiki 2481:
1.8 wiki 2482: ### `Mar 2007` - Linux-Infotag Augsburg
1.2 wiki 2483:
2484: *Mar 24, 2007, Augsburg, Germany*
2485:
2486: There will be a joint BSD booth at the Linux Infotag in Augsburg,
2487: including presence of the NetBSD project. The event offers some small
2488: expo space, and two tracks of talks, one with beginners in mind, the
2489: other one for advanced users. See [the event's
2490: homepage](http://www.luga.de/Aktionen/LIT-2007/) for more information.
2491:
2492: P.S.: A report is available in [this
2493: mail](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2007/03/26/0000.html).
2494:
1.8 wiki 2495: ### `Mar 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 2496:
2497: *Mar. 16-17, 2007, Tokyo, Japan*
2498:
2499: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2500: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-spring/), there will be a
2501: NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2502: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2503: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2504: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and
2505: [Speecys](http://www.speecys.com/) Robots.
2506:
1.8 wiki 2507: ### `Mar 2007` - AsiaBSDCon 2007
1.2 wiki 2508:
2509: *Mar. 8-11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan*
2510:
2511: AsiaBSDCon is a conference for users and developers on BSD based
2512: systems. The conference is for anyone developing, deploying and using
2513: systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and
2514: MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical conference and aims to collect the
2515: best technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the
2516: latest developments in our open source community are shared with the
2517: widest possible audience.
2518:
2519: Please contact secretary@asiabsdcon.org if you have any questions. The
2520: AsiaBSDCon 2007 timetable is available at
1.8 wiki 2521: [](http://2007.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html).
1.2 wiki 2522:
1.8 wiki 2523: ### `Mar 2007` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage
1.2 wiki 2524:
2525: *Mar. 3-4, 2007, Chemnitz*
2526:
2527: NetBSD will have a booth and related talks at the Chemnitzer Linux-Tage
2528: (linux days) in Chemnitz, Germany. See
1.8 wiki 2529: [](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2007/) for more information. If you
2530: want to help out manning the booth, please contact Hubert Feyrer
2531: <hubertf@NetBSD.org> for further details.
1.2 wiki 2532:
1.8 wiki 2533: ### `Feb 2007` - GUUG spring talk
1.2 wiki 2534:
2535: *Feb. 27-Mar. 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany*
2536:
2537: The German Unix User Group will have it's annual spring talk
1.8 wiki 2538: (Frühjahrsfachgespräch) in Berlin this year. It will take place February
2539: 27-March 2, 2007, at the Freie Universität Berlin. There will be several
1.2 wiki 2540: talks about Unix and Unix-related topics, and one will be held by Stefan
2541: Schumacher on how to secure a NetBSD system using Systrace.
2542:
2543: More information can be found at
1.8 wiki 2544: [](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2007/) and
2545: [](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2007/abstracts.html#3_7_1). The
2546: German language article can be found at:
2547: [](http://net-tex.dnsalias.org/~stefan/nt/netbsd/systrace.html).
1.2 wiki 2548:
2549: Ignatios also
2550: [posted](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2007/03/27/0000.html)
2551: his [slides (german
2552: language!)](http://theory.cs.uni-bonn.de/~ignatios/erlgrey-guug-ffg-2007.pdf).
2553:
1.8 wiki 2554: ### `Feb 2007` - FOSDEM 2007
1.2 wiki 2555:
2556: *Feb 24-25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium*
2557:
2558: on February 24 and 25, the Free and Open source Software Developers'
2559: European Meeting (FOSDEM) takes place again at the Free University of
2560: Brussels, Belgium.
2561:
2562: There will be a joint \*BSD booth with flyers, CD's, T-shirts and other
2563: merchandising, and the Xen demo machine (now upgraded to NetBSD
2564: 4.0\_BETA2 with Xen 3.x). Furthermore there are a lot of interesting
2565: talks, development rooms, a key signing event, etcetera. More
1.8 wiki 2566: information is available on [](http://www.fosdem.org).
1.2 wiki 2567:
1.8 wiki 2568: ### `Feb 2007` - SCALE 5x
1.2 wiki 2569:
2570: *Feb. 10-11, 2007, Los Angeles, USA*
2571:
2572: [SCALE 5x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 5th annual Southern
2573: California Linux Expo, took place February 10-11, 2007, at The Westin
2574: Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California. The NetBSD Project had a
1.8 wiki 2575: booth at this event; see the reports by
2576: [A.KML](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2007/02/11/0000.html)
2577: and
2578: [A.JSCHAUMA](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2007/02/12/0000.html).
1.2 wiki 2579:
1.8 wiki 2580: ### `Dec 2006` - BSDCon Chile 2006
1.2 wiki 2581:
2582: *December 9, 2006, Universidad Diego Portales - Santiago, Chile.*
2583:
2584: This is the first BSD related conference held in Chile (Latin America).
2585: Our main objective is to provide a place for BSD developers, users and
2586: Sysadmins to meet in Chile to share and interchange ideas, experiences,
2587: knowledge and in addition to socialize to construct future links to
2588: expand knowledge of BSD systems.
2589:
2590: The conference is for anyone developing, administrating and using
2591: systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Darwin, MacOS X
2592: and Solaris.
2593:
2594: For more information, please [visit the
2595: website](http://www.bsd.cl/index.php/BSDCon2006).
2596:
1.8 wiki 2597: ### `Dec 2006` - OpenSource Conference 2006 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 2598:
2599: *December 2, 2006, Okinawa Industry Support Center,Japan*
2600:
2601: At the [OpenSource Conference 2006
2602: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
2603: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2604: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2605: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2606: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2607:
1.8 wiki 2608: ### `Nov 2006` - Hackathon
1.2 wiki 2609:
2610: NetBSD will run another hackathon, primarily dedicated to get -current
2611: ready for the 4.0 re-branch. See the [Hackathon
2612: page](../community/hackathon.html) for details.
2613:
1.8 wiki 2614: ### `Nov 2006` - LinuxDay Dornbirn, Austria
1.2 wiki 2615:
2616: NetBSD will be present as part of the OpenSource community at the
2617: [LinuxDay in Dornbirn](http://www.linuxday.at/), Austria, on November
1.8 wiki 2618: 18th. Please contact Raphael Langerhorst <raphael@raphael.g-system.at>
2619: if you have any questions or want to help out.
1.2 wiki 2620:
1.8 wiki 2621: ### `Nov 2006` - EuroBSDCon Milan
1.2 wiki 2622:
2623: EuroBSDCon 2006, the European BSD Conference will be held November 10th
2624: - 12th 2006 in Milan, Italy. The
2625: [schedule](http://www.eurobsdcon.org/schedule.php) is up now, and it has
2626: quite a bit of NetBSD-related content:
2627:
2628: - Anders "Ragge" Magnusson: How to set an internet2 Landspeed record
1.8 wiki 2629: - Jörg Sonnenberger: pkg\_install
1.2 wiki 2630: - Alistair Crooks: iSCSI - beyond the hype
2631: - NetBSD Security Enhancements: Elad Efrat
2632: - Emmanuel Dreyfus: What's new in NetBSD?
2633: - Brian A. Seklecki: A Scalable Framework for Compact Flash Booting
2634: NetBSD Network Appliances
2635: - Antti Kantee & Johannes Helander: Implementing Lightweight Routing
2636: for BSD TCP/IP
2637:
2638: Registration is open now. Please [see the
2639: website](http://www.eurobsdcon.org/) for more details!
2640:
1.8 wiki 2641: ### `Oct 2006` - NYCBSDCon 2006
1.2 wiki 2642:
2643: *Oct. 28-29, 2006, New York, NY, USA*
2644:
2645: Building on last year's success, the [New York City \*BSD User
2646: Group](http://www.nycbug.org/) is organizing [NYCBSDCon
2647: 2006](http://nycbsdcon.org/). The
2648: [schedule](http://nycbsdcon.org/schedule) shows some speakers talking
2649: about NetBSD-related topics.
2650:
1.8 wiki 2651: ### `Oct 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 2652:
2653: *Oct. 28, 2006, Tokyo, Japan*
2654:
2655: At the [Open Source Conference 2006
2656: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-fall/), there will be a NetBSD
2657: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2658: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2659: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2660: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2661:
1.8 wiki 2662: ### `Oct 2006` - Systems Munich
1.2 wiki 2663:
2664: NetBSD will be present at the Open Source Pavillon (hall A3, booth
2665: A3.542) at the [Systems](http://www.systems-world.de/) Computer Fair in
2666: Munich, Germany, from October 23rd to 27th. The booth is sponsored and
2667: organized by [Computer- und Literaturverlag](http://www.cul.de/) - if
2668: you want to join us in manning the booth, please contact Hubert Feyrer
1.8 wiki 2669: <hubertf@NetBSD.org>.
1.2 wiki 2670:
2671: A report on the event is available
2672: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/10/30/0001.html).
2673:
1.8 wiki 2674: ### `Sep 2006` - Ohio Linuxfest
1.2 wiki 2675:
2676: *Sep. 30, 2006, Columbus, Ohio, USA*
2677:
2678: There will be a NetBSD booth at the 2006 [Ohio
1.8 wiki 2679: Linuxfest](http://www.ohiolinux.org/) Conference and Expo. Contact A.JRF
2680: <jrf@NetBSD.org> if you have any questions or want to help out at the
2681: booth.
1.2 wiki 2682:
2683: A report of the event can be found
2684: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/10/17/0000.html).
2685:
1.8 wiki 2686: ### `Sep 2006` - NetBSD at Linux-days Essen 2006: come2linux
1.2 wiki 2687:
2688: NetBSD will participate in the Linux-days in Essen, dubbed "come2linux".
2689: There will be a joint BSD booth, the NetBSD part will be manned by
1.8 wiki 2690: Menuhin Saitov <menuhin@web.de>, feel free to contact him about helping
2691: out at the booth or if you have any questions. A number of NetBSD CDs,
2692: NetBSD t-shirts etc. will be available at the booth, too.
1.2 wiki 2693:
2694: The event takes place on September 9th and 10th 2006 at the Glaspavillon
2695: of the University of Duisburg-Essen. See
2696: [http://www.come2linux.org/](http://www.come2linux.org/) for more
2697: information.
2698:
2699: A report on the event was [posted to the regional-de mailing
2700: list](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2006/09/16/0000.html).
2701:
1.8 wiki 2702: ### `Sep 2006` - NetBSD at Linux-kongress Nuremberg 2006
1.2 wiki 2703:
2704: There will be a NetBSD booth at the Linux-Kongress in Nuremberg on
2705: September 7th and 8th at the University of Applied Sciences
2706: (Fachhochschule) Nuernberg. See
2707: [http://www.linux-kongress.org/](http://www.linux-kongress.org/) for
2708: more information on the event, and contact Hubert Feyrer
1.8 wiki 2709: <hubertf@NetBSD.org> if you have any questions or want to help out at
2710: the booth.
1.2 wiki 2711:
1.8 wiki 2712: A.HUBERTF wrote a short
1.2 wiki 2713: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/09/09/0000.html)
2714: about the event.
2715:
1.8 wiki 2716: ### `Jul 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 in Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 2717:
2718: *Jul. 15, 2006, Sapporo, Japan*
2719:
2720: At the [Open Source Conference 2006 DO](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-do/)
2721: , there will be a NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD
2722: Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2723: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2724: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2725:
1.8 wiki 2726: ### `Jun 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 in Niigata
1.2 wiki 2727:
2728: *Jun. 17, 2006, Niigata, Japan*
2729:
2730: At the [Open Source Conference 2006
2731: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2732: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2733: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2734: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2735: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration with 150 attendances.
2736:
1.8 wiki 2737: ### `Jun 2006` - Interop 2006 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 2738:
2739: *Jun 8, 2006, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
2740:
2741: [Interop 2006 Tokyo BSD
2742: BOF](https://ssl.medialive.jp/in2006fm/jp/seminar_BOF03.html) was held
2743: in [Interop 2006 Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/2006/) with 129
2744: attendances. BOF03. Room 201.
2745:
2746: - Asia BSD Con 2007 Call for Participation , George Neville-Neil /
2747: FreeBSD Project
2748: - FreeBSD: Suspend and Resume Circumstances, for Panasonic Let's Note
1.8 wiki 2749: CF-R4, Norikatsu Shigemura /
2750: Ensure Technology Ltd
2751: .
2752: - BSD Usergroup activity:
2753: Echigo BSD Users Group
2754: , T.Tamura@EBUG
2755: - XCAST - Explicit Multi-Unicast
1.2 wiki 2756:
1.8 wiki 2757: \> See [program for
1.2 wiki 2758: details](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/announce-ja/200606/msg00000.html).
2759:
2760: The BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (238 clients),
2761: [xcast](http://www.xcast.jp/) (6 clients) ,
2762: [IRC](http://www.reicha.net/) (49 clients).
2763:
1.8 wiki 2764: ### `May 2006` - BSDCan 2006
1.2 wiki 2765:
2766: *May 12-13 2006, Ottawa, Canada*
2767:
2768: In just two years, [BSDCan](http://www.bsdcan.org/), a BSD conference
2769: held in Ottawa, has quickly established itself as the technical
2770: conference for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems
2771: and related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic formula that
2772: appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to advanced
2773: developers.
2774:
2775: This year, BSDCan 2006 will be will be held on May 12-13 2006 at
2776: University of Ottawa, and some other related events will be passed
2777: during May 10-14th.
2778:
2779: [Watch out](http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/presentations.php) for the
2780: [NetBSD people](http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/speaker.php) on BSDCan 2006!
2781:
1.8 wiki 2782: ### `May 2006` - pkgsrcCon 2006
1.2 wiki 2783:
2784: *May 5-7, Paris, France*
2785:
2786: The third pkgsrc conference will be held on May 5-7, 2006 in Paris,
2787: France. Universite Paris 7 - Denis Diderot is graciously hosting the
2788: conference on their campus.
2789:
2790: pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working on the NetBSD
2791: Packages Collection (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies,
2792: research projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure.
2793: Developers, contributors, and users are all welcome to attend, and to
2794: share an excellent opportunity to gather and to discuss ideas
2795: face-to-face on how to improve pkgsrc.
2796:
2797: For more information, including how to register, and how to submit a
2798: presentation proposal, please visit
2799: [http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/).
2800:
1.8 wiki 2801: ### `May 2006` - LinuxTag 2006
1.2 wiki 2802:
2803: *May 3-6 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany*
2804:
2805: NetBSD will have a booth at [LinuxTag 2006](http://www.linuxtag.org/),
2806: visit us at Hall 9, booth number 944. There will also be BSD talks and
2807: tutorials.
2808:
2809: If you're interested in helping out at the NetBSD booth or have any
1.8 wiki 2810: questions, please contact Dennis Wecker <dennis@eperm.net>.
1.2 wiki 2811:
1.8 wiki 2812: ### `Apr 2006` - Vintage Computer Festival Europe
1.2 wiki 2813:
2814: *Apr 29th - May 1st, Munich, Germany*
2815:
2816: The [Vintage Computer Festival Europe](http://www.vcfe.org/) is taking
1.8 wiki 2817: place from April 29th to May 1st in Munich, Germany. NetBSD's A.JKUNZ
2818: will demonstrate 2.11BSD on a PDP-11/73 and do some general NetBSD
2819: advocacy. If you're interested, please contact A.JKUNZ and/or visit the
2820: URL above.
1.2 wiki 2821:
1.8 wiki 2822: ### `Apr 2006` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 2823:
2824: *Apr 16, 2006, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
2825: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
2826:
2827: See [this
2828: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting8.html) for
2829: meeting information. Talking about NetBSD/pc98, GDB operation on Emacs,
2830: NetBSD/dreamcast maracas controller, NetBSD/kurobako, NetBSD/Armadillo,
2831: Codeblog.
2832:
1.8 wiki 2833: ### `Apr 2006` - LinuxWorld-Boston 2006
1.2 wiki 2834:
2835: *April 3-6, 2006, Boston, MA, USA*
2836:
2837: This year the first of two LinuxWorld Conferences & Expo is going to
2838: take place in Boston, MA, USA at the beginning of April. The NetBSD
2839: Project might be represented with a [shared] booth there - if you are
2840: interested in helping out, please contact Brian Asemi (asemisldkfj at
2841: gmail.com).
2842:
2843: For more information about this event see
1.8 wiki 2844: [](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/04/07/0000.html).
1.2 wiki 2845:
1.8 wiki 2846: ### `Mar 2006` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2006
1.2 wiki 2847:
2848: *March 4-5th 2006, TU Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany*
2849:
2850: NetBSD will have a booth at the [Chemnitzer
2851: Linux-Tage](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de), one of the largest Linux
2852: Cons in Germany.
2853:
2854: Additionally, several NetBSD presentations and a workshop will be held:
2855:
2856: - Karl Uwe Lockhoff: Introduction into Unix, BSD and Co.
2857: - Stefan Schumacher: Backup and Recovery in a NetBSD environment
2858: - Dennis Wecker: Verified Exec in NetBSD
2859: - Matthias Petermann: NetBSD Features
2860: - Hubert Feyrer: NetBSD example installation in QEmu (Workshop)
2861:
2862: For further information contact Stefan Schumacher \<stefan (at)
2863: net-tex.de\>.
2864:
1.8 wiki 2865: ### `Mar 2006` - CeBIT 2006
1.2 wiki 2866:
2867: *March 9-15 2006, Hannover, Germany*
2868:
2869: The NetBSD project will have a booth at [CeBIT](http://www.cebit.de/),
2870: the large b2b-tradefair in Hannover, Germany, from March 12-15. The
2871: booth will be in Hall 5, number E 56 and will showcase NetBSD and Xen.
2872:
1.8 wiki 2873: ### `Mar 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 2874:
2875: *Mar. 17-18, 2006, Tokyo, Japan*
2876:
2877: At the [Open Source Conference 2006
2878: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006/), there will be a NetBSD booth
2879: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2880: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2881: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2882: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2883:
1.8 wiki 2884: ### `Mar 2006` - GUUG spring talk
1.2 wiki 2885:
1.8 wiki 2886: *March 21-24th 2006, Osnabrück, Germany*
1.2 wiki 2887:
2888: [German Unix User Group
1.8 wiki 2889: “Frühjahrsfachgespräch”](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2006/)
1.2 wiki 2890: (spring talk) will be passed during 21.-24.3.2006 in the [University of
1.8 wiki 2891: Osnabrück](http://www.uni-osnabrueck.de/).
1.2 wiki 2892:
2893: There will be at least one NetBSD-related talk, on [backup
2894: strategies](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2006/abstracts.html#3_8_2).
2895: Interested parties are welcome to coordinate any BOF sessions or booth
2896: activities with Stefan Schumacher, see [his posting on
2897: regional-de](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2006/01/29/0000.html).
2898:
1.8 wiki 2899: ### `Feb 2006` - FOSDEM 2006
1.2 wiki 2900:
2901: *February 25/26th 2006, Brussels, Belgium*
2902:
2903: The sixth [Free and Open source Software Developers' European
2904: Meeting](http://www.fosdem.org/) is a 2 days event, organized by
2905: volunteers, to promote the widespread use of Free and Open Source
2906: software. Taking place in the beautiful city of Brussels, Belgium FOSDEM
2907: meetings are recognised as the best Free and Open Source events in
2908: Europe.
2909:
1.8 wiki 2910: A.PETER (<peter>) and A.GHEN (<ghen>) [will
1.2 wiki 2911: advocate](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/02/21/0000.html)
2912: the NetBSD project on this event. Hope to see you too!
2913:
1.8 wiki 2914: Update: A.GHEN posted a [review of the
1.2 wiki 2915: event](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/02/26/0000.html).
2916:
1.8 wiki 2917: ### `Feb 2006` - SCALE 4x
1.2 wiki 2918:
2919: *February 11-12th 2006, Los Angeles, California*
2920:
2921: [SCALE 4x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 4th annual Southern
2922: California Linux Expo, will take place February 11-12, 2006, at The
2923: Westin Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California. The NetBSD Project
1.8 wiki 2924: will have a booth at this event; please contact A.KML (<kml@NetBSD.org>)
2925: if you would like to help.
1.2 wiki 2926:
2927: A report from Kevin Lahey is
2928: [available](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/02/14/0000.html).
2929:
1.8 wiki 2930: ### `Dec 2005` - 22nd Chaos Communication Congress (22C3)
1.2 wiki 2931:
2932: *December 27-30th 2005, Berlin, Germany*
2933:
2934: [The 22nd Chaos Communication Congress
2935: (22C3)](http://events.ccc.de/congress/2005/) is a four-day conference on
2936: technology, society and utopia. The Congress offers lectures and
2937: workshops on a multitude of topics including (but not limited to)
2938: information technology, IT-security, internet, cryptography and
2939: generally a critical-creative attitude towards technology and the
2940: discussion about the effects of technological advances on society.
2941:
1.8 wiki 2942: ### `Nov 2005` - OpenSource Conference 2005 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 2943:
2944: *November 19, 2005, Okiden Fureai Hall,Japan*
2945:
2946: At the [OpenSource Conference 2005
2947: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
2948: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2949: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2950: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2951: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2952:
1.8 wiki 2953: ### `Nov 2005` - EuroBSDCon 2005
1.2 wiki 2954:
2955: *November 25th-27th 2005, Switzerland*
2956:
2957: [EuroBSDCon 2005](http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/) will be held at the
2958: University of Basel, Switzerland on November 25th to 27th 2005. Check
2959: the [website](http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/) for official program,
2960: conference venue and registration. present.
2961:
1.8 wiki 2962: ### `Oct 2005` - Linux-Info-Tag Dresden 2005
1.2 wiki 2963:
2964: *October 29, 2005, Dresden, Germany*
2965:
2966: The “Linux-Info-Tag Dresden 2005” will take place on October 29th, 2005,
2967: in Dresden, Germany. There will be a NetBSD booth presenting NetBSD to
2968: the public and showing its abilities on demo computers. Furthermore,
2969: there will be a lecture entitled “Introduction to NetBSD” by Karl Uwe
2970: Lockhoff.
2971:
2972: For further information contact Stefan Schumacher (stefan [at] net-tex
2973: [dot] de) and see the website of the event at
1.8 wiki 2974: [](http://www.linux-info-tag.de/).
1.2 wiki 2975:
1.8 wiki 2976: ### `Oct 2005` - Systems 2005
1.2 wiki 2977:
2978: *October 24th-28th, 2005, Munich, Germany*
2979:
2980: There will be a BSD booth at the Systems computer show in Munich,
2981: Germany from October 24th to 28th 2005, where the BSD Projects (among
2982: others) will be presented.
2983:
2984: People willing to help are welcome. It's also fine that you have only on
2985: one or more days time to participate at the Booth. There is also a
2986: sponsor which provides food and drinks during the event!
2987:
1.8 wiki 2988: For more Information see [](http://www.systems.de/)
1.2 wiki 2989:
2990: Please contact Daniel Ettle (dan at deam dot org) to help at the booth,
2991: especially showing NetBSD!
2992:
1.8 wiki 2993: ### `Oct 2005` - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE-2005
1.2 wiki 2994:
2995: *October 28-October 29, 2005, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
2996:
2997: At the [KANSAI OpenSource 2005](http://k-of.jp/2005/kof.html) there was
2998: a NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2999: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3000: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3001: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, and [DreamCast with ISA
3002: BUS Expander](../ports/dreamcast/), [NEC EWS4800 with
3003: NetBSD](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/port-mips/2004/06/27/0000.html),
3004: [IO-DATA USL-5P
3005: (NetBSD/landisk)](http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~aw9k-nnk/n/landisk.html).
3006:
3007: At the \*BSD Meeting in Kansai 2005, There was a BoF about Secure
3008: Programing, embeded-NetBSD developers' Network, Devices and more about
3009: BSD, driven by [Kansai \*BSD Users Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/).
3010:
1.8 wiki 3011: ### `Sep 2005` - Open Source Conference 2005 Fall
1.2 wiki 3012:
3013: *Sep. 17, 2005, Tokyo, Japan*
3014:
3015: At the [Open Source Conference 2005
3016: Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005-fall/) there was a NetBSD booth staffed
3017: by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3018: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3019: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3020: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3021:
1.8 wiki 3022: ### `Sep 2005` - NYC BSD Con 2005
1.2 wiki 3023:
3024: *September 17th 2005, New York City, NY, USA*
3025:
3026: The [NYC BSD User Group](http://www.nycbug.org) organized the first [NYC
3027: BSD Conference](http://nycbsdcon.org/), a one day technical conference
3028: for developers, systems administrators and end-users of the BSD
3029: operating systems and related open source projects. Please see the
3030: [conference website](http://nycbsdcon.org/) for details.
3031:
1.8 wiki 3032: ### `Sep 2005` - Computer-Bank-Office 2005
1.2 wiki 3033:
3034: *September 7th-10th 2005, Odessa, Ukraine*
3035:
3036: The NetBSD Project will be presented at 10th annual international
3037: exhibition of information technologies, [Computer-Bank-Office
3038: 2005](http://www.expo-odessa.com/exeb.phtml?id=47&lang=en), which will
3039: take place at Expocentre of Odessa Marine Terminal. All talks about
3040: NetBSD and pkgsrc systems are scheduled for Sep 8th. Anyone interested
3041: in support for and preparation of this event, please contact Mike M.
1.8 wiki 3042: Volokhov <mishka@NetBSD.org>. See also [his
1.2 wiki 3043: post](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/07/12/0000.html)
3044: on netbsd-advocacy.
3045:
1.8 wiki 3046: ### `Sep 2005` - Portuguese NetBSD Users's Group meeting
1.2 wiki 3047:
3048: *September 10th 2005, Lisboa, Portugal*
3049:
3050: The [Portuguese NetBSD User Group](http://www.netbsd-pt.org/) second
3051: meeting will be held at [Parque das
1.8 wiki 3052: Nações](http://www.parquedasnacoes.pt/) (Vasco da Gama). Please see the
1.2 wiki 3053: group page for more information.
3054:
1.8 wiki 3055: ### `Aug 2005` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3056:
3057: *Aug 27, 2005, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
3058: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
3059:
3060: See [this
3061: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting7.html) for
3062: meeting information.
3063:
3064: A
3065: [presentation](http://www.haun.org/kent/tmp/20050827-NetBSD-audio-en.pdf)
3066: about the changes on the NetBSD audio framework is also available.
3067:
1.8 wiki 3068: ### `Aug 2005` - BSDDAY São Paulo
1.2 wiki 3069:
1.8 wiki 3070: *August 13th, 2005, São Paulo, Brazil*
1.2 wiki 3071:
1.8 wiki 3072: The first [BSDDAY](http://www.bsdday.com.br/) in São Paulo, Brazil took
1.2 wiki 3073: place on August 13th, 2005. Presentations regarding the main BSD
3074: derivatives including, of course, NetBSD were given. Since the event is
3075: also meant to promote charity, the entrance fee was 2 Kilograms of
3076: non-perishable food, which were donated to a non-governmental
3077: organization.
3078:
1.8 wiki 3079: ### `Aug 2005` - LinuxWorld Conference & Expo 2005
1.2 wiki 3080:
3081: *August 9-11th, 2005, San Francisco, California, USA*
3082:
3083: [LinuxWorld Conference & Expo
3084: 2005](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO05A/) was held
3085: in San Francisco, California, USA from August 9th to 11th 2005. NetBSD
1.8 wiki 3086: had a booth in the ".org Pavilion", organized by A.RIZ <riz@NetBSD.org>.
3087: One of the main attractions here was the [NetBSD
3088: Toaster](http://www.embeddedarm.com/news/netbsd_toaster.htm), engineered
3089: by Technologic Systems. See A.RIZ's
1.2 wiki 3090: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/08/13/0000.html)
3091: for more details.
3092:
1.8 wiki 3093: ### `Jul 2005` - BSD at “What the Hack” outdoor hacker conference
1.2 wiki 3094:
3095: *July 28 - 31, 2005, Liempde, near Den Bosch, The Netherlands*
3096:
3097: [What The Hack](http://www.whatthehack.org/) is an outdoor hacker
3098: conference/event taking place on a large event-campground in the south
3099: of The Netherlands from 28 until 31 July 2005. There will be a BSD
3100: village with at least three members of the NetBSD Project present. For
3101: more details about the \*BSD presence see Daniel Ettle's
3102: [message](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/07/04/0000.html)
3103: to the netbsd-advocacy mailinglist.
3104:
1.8 wiki 3105: ### `Jul 2005` - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2005
1.2 wiki 3106:
3107: *July 23, 2005, [NADYA
3108: Park](http://www.u-net.city.nagoya.jp/t-index/nadia.htm) Nagoya, Japan*
3109:
3110: [http://www.bsdcon.jp/](http://www.bsdcon.jp/) with 80 attendances.
3111: There had be a BSD booth staffed by members of the [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
3112: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). See more
3113: [Reports](http://pcweb.mycom.co.jp/articles/2005/07/27/bsdcon/).
3114:
1.8 wiki 3115: ### `Jul 2005` - Open Source Conference 2005 in Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 3116:
3117: *Jul. 9, 2005, Sapporo, Japan*
3118:
3119: At the Open Source Conference 2005 DO there had be a NetBSD booth
3120: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3121: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/).
1.8 wiki 3122: [](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005-do/) with 250 attendances and 17 user
3123: groups.
1.2 wiki 3124:
1.8 wiki 3125: ### `Jun 2005` - MeetBSD 2005
1.2 wiki 3126:
1.8 wiki 3127: *June 17-19th, 2005, Kraków, Poland*
1.2 wiki 3128:
1.8 wiki 3129: [MeetBSD 2005](http://2005.meetbsd.org/) will be held in Kraków, Poland,
1.2 wiki 3130: from June 17th to 19th 2005. Check the
3131: [website](http://2005.meetbsd.org/) for the official program conference
3132: venue and registration.
3133:
1.8 wiki 3134: ### `Jun 2005` - Interop 2005 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3135:
3136: *Jun 9, 2005, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
3137:
3138: [Interop 2005 Tokyo BSD
3139: BOF](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/announce-ja/200506/msg00000.html)
3140: was held in [Interop 2005 Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/2005/) with 130
3141: attendances. BOF01. Room 302.
3142:
1.8 wiki 3143: - \*BSD Document Internationalization
3144: - A Robot that runs on NetBSD
3145: Live performance
3146: - BSD Usergroup activity in Japan
3147: - XCAST - Explicit Multi-Unicast
1.2 wiki 3148:
3149: See [program for
3150: details](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/announce-ja/200506/msg00000.html).
3151:
3152: The BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (277
3153: clients)/[xcast](http://www.xcast.jp/) (4 clients include [Univ. of
3154: Science Malaysia](http://nrg.cs.usm.my/), [Nagoya
3155: University](http://www.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/), and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
3156: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/))/ [IRC](http://www.reicha.net/) (55
3157: clients,[BSD-BOF-LOG](http://motoyuki.bsdclub.org/boflog/NI2005-BSD-BOF-LOG.txt),[BSD-BOF-QA](http://motoyuki.bsdclub.org/boflog/NI2005-BSD-BOF-QA.txt)).
3158:
1.8 wiki 3159: ### `May 2005` - BSDCan2005
1.2 wiki 3160:
3161: *May 13th - May 14th, Ottawa, Canada*
3162:
3163: [BSDCan 2005](http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/) was held on May 13-14 2005 at
3164: University of Ottawa. There were related events on the 12th and the 15th
3165: (of a social nature, for the most part).
3166:
1.8 wiki 3167: ### `May 2005` - pkgsrcCon 2005
1.2 wiki 3168:
3169: *May 6th - May 8th 2005, Prague, Czech Republic*
3170:
3171: [pkgsrcCon 2005](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2005/) was held in Prague,
3172: Czech Republic from May 6th until May 8th 2005. pkgsrcCon is a technical
3173: conference for people working on the [NetBSD Packages Collection
3174: (pkgsrc)](../docs/pkgsrc/), focusing on existing technologies, research
3175: projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers,
3176: contributors, and users are all welcome to attend. You can view the
3177: [slides for this
3178: event](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2005/presentations.html) here.
3179:
1.8 wiki 3180: See [](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2005/) for details.
1.2 wiki 3181:
1.8 wiki 3182: ### `Apr 2005` - Linux Fest Northwest 2005
1.2 wiki 3183:
3184: LinuxFest Northwest is an annual conference providing many free lectures
3185: and booths covering the open source Unix community. The free event was
3186: held April 30th in Bellingham, Washington, USA. Lectures covering BSD
3187: topics and a BSD advocacy booth were available for the fourth year.
3188: Around 1000 people attended the past two years.
3189:
3190: More information is at
3191: [http://linuxnorthwest.org/](http://linuxnorthwest.org/). (If you can
3192: volunteer to help with NetBSD advocacy at LinuxFest, please see [this
3193: email](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/03/25/0000.html).)
3194:
1.8 wiki 3195: ### `Apr 2005` - 2005 USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 3196:
3197: *April 10-15, 2005, Anaheim, California, USA*
3198:
3199: USENIX is a place to present groundbreaking research and cutting-edge
3200: practices in a wide variety of technologies and environments. The 2005
3201: program included additional tutorials, more security breakthroughs, and
3202: sessions devoted to Linux and Open Source Software. Join the community
3203: of programmers, developers, and systems professionals in sharing
3204: solutions and fresh ideas.
3205:
1.8 wiki 3206: See [](http://www.usenix.org/usenix05/) for details.
1.2 wiki 3207:
1.8 wiki 3208: ### `Mar 2005` - Open Source Conference 2005
1.2 wiki 3209:
3210: *Mar. 25-26, 2005, Tokyo, Japan*
3211:
3212: At the Open Source Conference 2005 there was a NetBSD booth staffed by
3213: members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3214: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). For more details see
1.8 wiki 3215: [](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005/).
1.2 wiki 3216:
1.8 wiki 3217: ### `Mar 2005` - CeBIT 2005
1.2 wiki 3218:
3219: *March 10-16, 2005, Hannover, Germany*
3220:
3221: The NetBSD Project was presented at the [CeBIT
3222: 2005](http://www.cebit.de/) trade show. A few pictures are available at
3223: [this URL](http://nuxi.homeunix.org/album/messen/cebit-2005/).
3224:
1.8 wiki 3225: ### `Mar 2005` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2005
1.2 wiki 3226:
3227: NetBSD was present Mar 5th/6th 2005 in Chemnitz, Germany. We had a fine
3228: NetBSD booth at the Chemnitz Linuxdays Mar 5th/6th 2005, with lots of
3229: fun going on. Please check Hubert Feyrer's BLOG for all the details:
3230:
1.8 wiki 3231: - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2005 Day 0 and 1
3232: - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2005 Day 2
1.2 wiki 3233:
1.8 wiki 3234: ### `Feb 2005` - Spring Talks of the German Unix User Group
1.2 wiki 3235:
3236: Feb 22nd to 25th 2005 in Munich, Germany. For some details on the event
3237: itself and some rumours & gossips see Hubert Feyrer's BLOG entries:
3238:
1.8 wiki 3239: - GUUG Spring Talk, Day 1
3240: - GUUG Spring Talk, Day 2
3241: - GUUG Spring Talk, Day 3
1.2 wiki 3242:
1.8 wiki 3243: ### `Feb 2005` - Southern California Linux Expo
1.2 wiki 3244:
3245: *Feb 12th -13th, 2005, Los Angeles, California*
3246:
3247: NetBSD had a booth at the [Southern California Linux
3248: Expo](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/) at the LA Convention Center.
1.8 wiki 3249: NetBSD's presence in booth \#34 was organized by A.KML
3250: (<kml@NetBSD.org>). You can find an account of his experience
1.2 wiki 3251: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/02/14/0008.html)
3252: and [here](http://www.nomadlogic.org/~pete/scale.html); a picture of the
3253: NetBSD booth also was prominently displayed
1.8 wiki 3254: [](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/images/pictures/scale3x_day1_6.jpg).
1.2 wiki 3255:
1.8 wiki 3256: ### `Feb 2005` - Solutions Linux 2005
1.2 wiki 3257:
3258: *Feb. 1-3, 2005, Paris, France*
3259:
3260: NetBSD will have a booth at Solutions Linux 2005. We will be presenting
3261: both NetBSD and pkgsrc on various hardware and software platforms, while
3262: selling CDs and other merchandise. If you want to help, you can contact
1.8 wiki 3263: Quentin Garnier (<cube@cubidou.net>).
1.2 wiki 3264:
1.8 wiki 3265: ### `Dec 2004` - 21st Chaos Communication Congress (21c3)
1.2 wiki 3266:
3267: *Dec. 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany*
3268:
3269: There will be a NetBSD booth at this year's [21st Chaos Communications
3270: Congress](http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/), and you're welcome to drop
3271: by for hacking, drinking, fun and entertainment, giving talks, promoting
3272: NetBSD and your working areas, help man the NetBSD booth, etc. Please
3273: contact Stefan Schumacher (stefan [at] net-tex [dot] de) if you're
3274: interested in helping out. There are some [notes on the
3275: event](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/12/30/0000.html)
3276: available.
3277:
1.8 wiki 3278: ### `Oct 2004` - EuroBSDCon 2004
1.2 wiki 3279:
3280: *Oct. 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany*
3281:
3282: [EuroBSDCon 2004](http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/) took place in Karlsruhe,
3283: Germany. Check the [website](http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/) for official
3284: program, conference venue and registration. A
3285: [schedule](http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talkschedule.html) of the talks
3286: shows that there were a number of NetBSD developers present.
3287:
3288: A brief report from the conference is available
3289: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/11/02/0000.html).
3290: A longer review was published in the [USENIX ;login:
3291: magazine](http://www.usenix.org/publications/login/2005-02/openpdfs/eurobsdcon.pdf).
3292:
1.8 wiki 3293: ### `Oct 2004` - Systems 2004
1.2 wiki 3294:
3295: *Oct. 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany*
3296:
1.8 wiki 3297: There will be a 40m² BSD booth at the Systems computer show in Munich,
1.2 wiki 3298: Germany from October 18th to 22nd 2004, where the NetBSD project (among
3299: others) will be presented. People willing to help are welcome; Daniel
3300: Ettle (dan at deam org) will act as a point of contact. See
1.8 wiki 3301: [](http://www.systems.de/) for more information on the exhibition.
1.2 wiki 3302:
1.8 wiki 3303: ### `Oct 2004` - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2004
1.2 wiki 3304:
3305: *October 23, 2004, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3306:
1.8 wiki 3307: [](http://www.bsdcon.jp/2004/)
1.2 wiki 3308:
1.8 wiki 3309: ### `Oct 2004` - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE-2004
1.2 wiki 3310:
3311: *October 22-October 23, 2004, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3312:
1.8 wiki 3313: [](http://k-of.jp/2004/)
1.2 wiki 3314:
1.8 wiki 3315: ### `Sep 2004` - Open Source Conference 2004
1.2 wiki 3316:
3317: *Sep. 4, 2004, Tokyo, Japan*
3318:
3319: At the Open Source Conference 2004 there was a NetBSD booth staffed by
3320: members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3321: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/).
3322:
1.8 wiki 3323: ### `Sep 2004` - Swiss Unix Conference 2004
1.2 wiki 3324:
3325: *Sep. 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland*
3326:
3327: [SUCON '04](http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/), the 2nd Swiss Unix
3328: Conference, will take place in Zurich, Switzerland. The NetBSD Project
3329: was represented by Hubert Feyrer, who will gave [a
3330: presentation](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/sucon-netbsd.pdf) at this
3331: conference.
3332:
1.8 wiki 3333: ### `Aug 2004` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2 wiki 3334:
3335: *August 10 - 13, 2004, Seattle, Washington, USA*
3336:
3337: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
3338: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
3339: administration. Visit [http://www.pugetsoun
3340: dtechnology.com/training/netbsd/](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/)
3341: for details.
3342:
1.8 wiki 3343: ### `Aug 2004` - LinuxWorld 2004
1.2 wiki 3344:
3345: *Aug. 2 - 5, 2004, San Francisco, CA, USA*
3346:
3347: [LinuxWorld Conference and
3348: Expo](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO04A) is going to
3349: take place in San Francisco, CA, USA at the beginning of August. The
3350: NetBSD Project might be represented with a booth there - if you are
1.8 wiki 3351: interested in helping out, please contact <regional-sfba@NetBSD.org>.
1.2 wiki 3352:
1.8 wiki 3353: ### `Jul 2004` - Get into OpenSource Hokkaido 2004 (GODo2004)
1.2 wiki 3354:
3355: *Jul. 24, 2004, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
3356:
3357: At the Get into OpenSource Hokkaido 2004 (GODo2004), there was a NetBSD
3358: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3359: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and
3360: [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with NetBSD/i386+IPv6 XCAST on VAIO
3361: GT, and many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3362: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) }
3363:
1.8 wiki 3364: ### `Jun 2004` - NetWorld+Interop 2004 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3365:
3366: *Jun 30, 2004, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
3367:
1.8 wiki 3368: [](http://www.interop.jp/2004/)
1.2 wiki 3369:
3370: [BOF
3371: information](http://www.re.soum.co.jp/%7Efukaumi/ml/netbsd/200406/msg00015.html)
3372:
1.8 wiki 3373: Contact Jun Ebihara <jun@NetBSD.org> for more information.
1.2 wiki 3374:
1.8 wiki 3375: ### `Jun 2004` - USENIX 2004
1.2 wiki 3376:
3377: *June 27 - July 2, 2004, Boston, MA, USA*
3378:
3379: [USENIX '04](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/), the USENIX Annual
3380: Technical Conference is going to take place in Boston, MA, USA at the
3381: end of June. The NetBSD Project will be represented by Alistair Crooks,
3382: who gives a talk on [The NetBSD Update
3383: System](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/tech/sigs.html#netbsd_update),
3384: as well as Christos Zoulas, who will report on NetBSD during [The State
3385: of the BSD
3386: Projects](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/tech/sigs.html#bsd_projects),
3387: and finally by a number of NetBSD developers who will be attending the
3388: conference.
3389:
1.8 wiki 3390: ### `Jun 2004` - Linuxtag 2004
1.2 wiki 3391:
3392: *June 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany*
3393:
3394: [Linuxtag 2004](http://www.linuxtag.org/2004/index.html) is going to
3395: take place in Karlsruhe, Germany. The NetBSD Project will be represented
1.8 wiki 3396: with a booth - please contact <hubertf@NetBSD.org> if you are interested
3397: in helping out.
1.2 wiki 3398:
1.8 wiki 3399: ### `May 2004` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3400:
3401: *May 22, 2004, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
3402: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
3403:
3404: See [this
3405: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting6.html) for
3406: meeting information.
3407:
1.8 wiki 3408: ### `May 2004` - BSDCan 2004
1.2 wiki 3409:
3410: *May 13-16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada*
3411:
3412: The first BSDCan was a tremendous success. With attendance matching
3413: BSDCon, and lower fees and accommodation costs, this looks likely to
3414: become a popular annual conference. BSD developer Speakers and attendees
3415: were numerous. BSDMall had NetBSD paraphanalia available for sale. See
3416: also the [BSDCan Website](http://www.bsdcan.org/), and some [photos from
3417: Daemonnews.](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200405/bsdcan_2004/)
3418:
1.8 wiki 3419: ### `May 2004` - LinuxChix-Br II National Meeting
1.2 wiki 3420:
3421: *May 1-2, 2004 Sao Paulo, Brazil*
3422:
3423: At the [LinuxChix-Br National
3424: Meeting](http://www.linuxchix.org.br/node.php?id=87) there will be a
3425: presentation about pkgsrc and a NetBSD booth staffed by members of
3426: NetBSD-BR.
3427:
1.8 wiki 3428: ### `Apr 2004` - pkgsrcCon 2004
1.2 wiki 3429:
3430: *April 30 - May 2, 2004, Vienna, Austria*
3431:
3432: pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working at the NetBSD
3433: Packages Collection (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies,
3434: research projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. For
3435: more information, including slides of the talks, please visit
3436: [http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2004/](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2004/), and
3437: see Hubert Feyrer's report in the [DaemonNews
3438: Ezine](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200405/pkgsrcCon2004.html).
3439:
1.8 wiki 3440: ### `Apr 2004` - Linuxfest Northwest 2004
1.2 wiki 3441:
3442: *April 17, 2004, Bellingham, Washington, USA*
3443:
3444: LFNW is a showcase for what Northwest Linux users are doing with open
3445: source software. Over 50 short (1 hour) presentations will be given
3446: throughout the day. Among them will be introductions to BSD and pkgsrc.
3447: There will be a BSD booth, occupied by two NetBSD developers and other
3448: BSD enthusiasts. Admission is free. Please see
3449: [http://www.linuxnorthwest.org/](http://www.linuxnorthwest.org/) and
3450: [this message to the netbsd-news
3451: mailinglist](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-news/2004/04/16/0000.html)
3452: for more information.
3453:
1.8 wiki 3454: ### `Mar 2004` - GUUG Frühjahrsfachgespräch
1.2 wiki 3455:
3456: *March 9-12, 2004, Bochum, Germany*
3457:
3458: The NetBSD Project will in all likeliness be represented at this year's
3459: [GUUG
1.8 wiki 3460: Frühjahrsfachgespräche](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2004/), a
1.2 wiki 3461: yearly congress for everybody interested in Unix(-like) Systems and
3462: System Administration organized by the [German Unix User
3463: Group](http://www.guug.de/).
3464:
1.8 wiki 3465: ### `Mar 2004` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tag 2004
1.2 wiki 3466:
3467: *March 6-7, 2004, Chemnitz, Germany*
3468:
3469: NetBSD was represented with a booth at the Chemnitzer Linux-Tag 2004 in
3470: Chemnitz, Germany. In addition, there were three presentations:
3471:
1.8 wiki 3472: - \`\`
3473: Cryptographic applications under NetBSD
3474: '' by Stefan Schumacher
3475: - \`\`
3476: Introduction to NetBSD
3477: '' by Karl Uwe Lockhoff
3478: - \`\`
3479: Software Installation under NetBSD, Linux & Solaris using pkgsrc
3480: '' by Hubert Feyrer
1.2 wiki 3481:
3482: Please see the
3483: [website](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/2004/allgemeines/) for
3484: details. Photos are available at [this
3485: website](http://www.uni-magdeburg.de/steschum/6clt/), more photos can be
3486: found on the [Linux-Tag
3487: website](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/2004/media/bilder/).
3488:
1.8 wiki 3489: ### `Feb 2004` - Solutions Linux 2004
1.2 wiki 3490:
3491: *February 3-5, 2004, Paris, France*
3492:
3493: NetBSD was represented with a booth at the [Solutions Linux
3494: 2004](http://www.solutionslinux.fr) conference and expo in Paris,
3495: France.
3496:
1.8 wiki 3497: ### `Jan 2004` - LinuxWorld 2004
1.2 wiki 3498:
3499: *January 20-23, 2004, New York, New York*
3500:
3501: The [LinuxWorld Conference and Expo](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com) 2004
3502: took place in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City
3503: from January 20-23, 2004. While the NetBSD Project did not have their
3504: own booth this year, we were able to hand out some flyers and sell a few
3505: shirts through the [BSDMall](http://www.bsdmall.com) booth. See the
3506: [report](http://daily.daemonnews.org/view_story.php3?story_id=4368) from
3507: the local user group ([NYCBUG](http://www.nycbug.org/)) for details.
3508:
1.8 wiki 3509: ### `Dec 2003` - 20th Chaos Communication Congress (20c3)
1.2 wiki 3510:
3511: *December 27th to 29th, 2003, Berlin, Germany*
3512:
3513: The NetBSD Project was represented at the [20th Chaos Communication
3514: Congress](http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/) (20c3) in Berlin, Germany,
3515: from December 27th to 29th. See Hubert Feyrer's
3516: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/01/02/0002.html)
3517: for Details. If you're interested in the
3518: [Blinkenlights](http://www.blinkenlights.de/) project, one of 20c3's
3519: main attractions, you will find Lubomir Sedlacik's [post to the
3520: netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/01/03/0000.html)
3521: MailingList useful.
3522:
1.8 wiki 3523: ### `Dec 2003` - BSDCon Brasil 2003
1.2 wiki 3524:
3525: *December 6 and 7, 2003, Instituto Militar de Engenharia (military
3526: institute of engineering - IME), Rio de Janeiro, Brasil*
3527:
3528: See [http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br](http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br) for
3529: details.
3530:
1.8 wiki 3531: ### `Dec 2003` - BSD-Linux-Day 2003
1.2 wiki 3532:
3533: *December 2, 2003, Pacifico Yokohama, Japan*
3534:
3535: [http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day/](http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day/)
3536:
1.8 wiki 3537: ### `Nov 2003` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2 wiki 3538:
3539: *November 18-21, 2003, Seattle, Washington area*
3540:
3541: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
3542: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
3543: administration. See
3544: [http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/)
3545: for details.
3546:
1.8 wiki 3547: ### `Oct 2003` - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE+FREEWARE-2003
1.2 wiki 3548:
3549: *October 31-November 1, 2003, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3550:
1.8 wiki 3551: [](http://k-of.jp/2003/)
1.2 wiki 3552:
1.8 wiki 3553: ### `Oct 2003` - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2003
1.2 wiki 3554:
3555: *October 18, 2003, BIZ SHINJUKU, Japan*
3556:
1.8 wiki 3557: [](http://www.bsdcon.jp/2003/)
1.2 wiki 3558:
1.8 wiki 3559: ### `Oct 2003` - Linux-Kongress 2003
1.2 wiki 3560:
1.8 wiki 3561: *October 14-16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany*
1.2 wiki 3562:
1.8 wiki 3563: NetBSD will be present at the Linux-Kongress in Saarbrücken, Germany, an
1.2 wiki 3564: event mostly attended by Linux developers. Presenting NetBSD in this
3565: environment will give an interesting chance to compare open source
3566: operating systems on a highly skilled level. There will be a joint booth
3567: by all BSD projects offering CDs, DVDs, t-shirts and other devotionalia.
3568: See [this page](http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html) for more
3569: information.
3570:
1.8 wiki 3571: ### `Sep 2003` - BSDCon 2003
1.2 wiki 3572:
3573: *September 8-12, 2003, Marriott Hotel,San Mateo, California, USA*
3574:
3575: Meet the movers and shakers of the BSD community, and learn how you can
3576: use BSD as part of your enterprise-grade solutions. For details, see
3577: [http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/cfp/](http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/cfp/).
3578: Contact name, address, phone, fax and/or e-mail: Conference Department,
3579: 510-528-8649, conference@usenix.org. A
3580: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/09/13/0000.html)
3581: is available online.
3582:
1.8 wiki 3583: ### `Aug 2003` - Chaos Communication Camp 2003
1.2 wiki 3584:
3585: *August 7-10, 2003, near Berlin, Germany (Old Europe).*
3586:
3587: A lot of photos are available
3588: [online](http://www.uni-magdeburg.de/steschum/ccc03/index.html), as well
3589: as [some slides](advocacy/folienslide.pdf).
3590:
1.8 wiki 3591: ### `Jul 2003` - Linuxtag Karlsruhe, Germany
1.2 wiki 3592:
3593: *July 10-13, Karlsruhe, Germany*
3594:
3595: The NetBSD Project was present at the [Linuxtag Karlsruhe 2003,
3596: Germany](http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html) from July 10ths to
3597: 13th in a booth together with other BSD-related projects.
3598:
3599: The booth was organized by Hubert Feyrer, Bernd Sieker and Jaromir
3600: Dolecek. See the [full
3601: report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/07/14/0000.html)
3602: for details and pictures.
3603:
1.8 wiki 3604: ### `Jul 2003` - Libre Software Meeting in Metz
1.2 wiki 3605:
3606: *July 9-12, 2003, Metz, France*
3607: [http://www.rencontresmondiales.org/](http://www.rencontresmondiales.org/)
3608:
3609: The NetBSD Project was represented at the LSM 2003 by Emmanuel Dreyfus
3610: and Gilbert Fernandes. A
3611: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/07/14/0002.html)
3612: of the meeting as well as some pictures are available online.
3613:
1.8 wiki 3614: ### `Jul 2003` - NetWorld+Interop 2003 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3615:
3616: *July 2, 2003, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
3617:
3618: [http://www.interop.jp/](http://www.interop.jp/)
3619:
1.8 wiki 3620: Call for Presentation: contact Jun Ebihara <jun@NetBSD.org>.
1.2 wiki 3621:
1.8 wiki 3622: ### `Jun 2003` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3623:
3624: *Jun 28, 2003, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
3625: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
3626:
1.8 wiki 3627: ### `Jun 2003` - Open Source Meeting 2003 in Nagoya University
1.2 wiki 3628:
3629: *June 7-8, 2003, Nagoya, Japan*
3630:
3631: [http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2003/](http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2003/)
3632:
1.8 wiki 3633: ### `Jun 2003` - 2003 USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 3634:
3635: *June 9-14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA*
3636:
3637: A six-day, multiple-track event which includes tutorials, technical
3638: sessions composed of refereed papers, invited talks, and
3639: Birds-of-a-Feather sessions. There will be a [Super BSD BOF
3640: Session](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/bofs.html). For details,
3641: see
3642: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/).
3643: Contact name, address, phone, fax and/or e-mail: Conference Department,
3644: 510-528-8649, conference@usenix.org
3645:
3646: Slides of Chris Demetriou's presentation are [available
3647: here](events/usenix2003/).
3648:
1.8 wiki 3649: ### `May 2003` - BSDay 2003
1.2 wiki 3650:
3651: *May 21, 2003, Warszawa-Miedzeszyn, Poland*
3652:
3653: [AVET Information and Network Security](http://www.avet.com.pl/) are
3654: holding the [BSDay
3655: 2003](http://www.avet.com.pl/en/conferences/bsday/bsday.php) conference
3656: on May 21, 2003, the first event of its kind in Poland. See the web site
3657: for more information.
3658:
1.8 wiki 3659: ### `May 2003` - BSDCon.it
1.2 wiki 3660:
3661: *May 9-11, 2003, Padova, Italy*
3662:
3663: As part of [Webbit '03](http://www.webb.it/),
3664: [BSDCon.it](http://www.bsdcon.it/) will be held from May 9th to may 11th
3665: in Padova, Italy. People interested in giving a talk on NetBSD should
1.8 wiki 3666: contact <ed@bsdcon.it>.
1.2 wiki 3667:
1.8 wiki 3668: ### `Apr 2003` - DECUS Munich Symposium 2003
1.2 wiki 3669:
3670: *April 8th-10th, 2003, Bonn, Germany* *(updated)*
3671:
3672: There was a presentation about porting NetBSD to old hardware, and the
3673: different emulating systems that allow old software to run on new
3674: hardware, again with NetBSD as the host OS, and one about eletronic
3675: voting, using the procedure for the [election of the NetBSD Board of
3676: Directors](../changes/#board-elections2002) as an in-depth example.
3677:
1.8 wiki 3678: ### `Apr 2003` - Magdeburg Linuxtag
1.2 wiki 3679:
3680: *April 5th, 2003, Magdeburg, Germany*
3681:
3682: There was a NetBSD booth and presentation at the Magdeburg Linuxtag in
3683: Magdeburg, Germany on April 5th 2003 at the University of Magdeburg,
3684: Germany. See [http://www.mdlug.de/](http://www.mdlug.de/) for more
1.8 wiki 3685: information. Contact Bernd Sieker <bsieker@freenet.de> for information
3686: regarding representation of NetBSD at the event.
1.2 wiki 3687:
1.8 wiki 3688: ### `Mar 2003` - NetBSD is ten years young and still going strong!
1.2 wiki 3689:
3690: Several parties are being held in cities around the world to celebrate
3691: the tenth birthday of The NetBSD Project, March 21, 2003. Check out the
3692: [Events Gallery](events/) for more information.
3693:
1.8 wiki 3694: ### `Mar 2003` - CeBIT 2003
1.2 wiki 3695:
3696: *March 12-19, 2003, Hannover, Germany*
3697:
3698: The [CeBIT 2003](http://www.cebit.de), the most widely known ICT trade
3699: fair world-wide, took place in Hannover, Germany from March 12-19, 2003.
3700: The NetBSD Project had a booth on Wednesday the 12th, and Thursday 13th,
3701: and there was a 30 minute presentation of the NetBSD Project. Bernd
3702: Sieker and Jaromir Dolocek manned the booth, see their
3703: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/03/20/0001.html).
3704:
1.8 wiki 3705: ### `Mar 2003` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2 wiki 3706:
3707: *March 4-6, 2003, Phoenix, Arizona, USA area*
3708:
3709: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
3710: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
3711: administration. See
3712: [http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/)
3713: for details.
3714:
1.8 wiki 3715: ### `Mar 2003` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tag
1.2 wiki 3716:
3717: *March 1, 2003, Chemnitz, Germany*
3718:
3719: NetBSD was represented with a booth at the [Chemnitzer Linux-Tag
3720: (CLT5)](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt5/). A summary of the
3721: events including several pictures is available online at
3722: [http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/clt5.html](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/clt5.html).
3723: Presentations, including mp3s of the talks (in German!) are available
3724: from:
3725:
1.8 wiki 3726: - NetBSD - eine Einführung
3727: [
3728: mp3
3729: ]
3730: - NetBSD 1.6 - Neuigkeiten und Einsatz im Embedded-Umfeld
3731: [
3732: mp3
3733: ]
3734: - Der Regensburger Marathon-Cluster - eine Video-Rendering-Anwendung
3735: mit NetBSD
3736: [
3737: mp3
3738: ]
1.2 wiki 3739:
1.8 wiki 3740: ### `Feb 2003` - Solutions Linux
1.2 wiki 3741:
3742: *February 4-6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Defense, France.*
3743:
3744: The Solutions Linux conference and expo (formerly known as the Linux
3745: Expo Paris) held a NetBSD booth run by the
3746: [GCU-Squad](http://www.gcu-squad.org/) and the [French NetBSD Users
3747: Group](http://www.netbsd-fr.org/). A [report is available
3748: online.](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-users/2003/02/08/0010.html)
3749:
1.8 wiki 3750: ### `Jan 2003` - Ottawa Open Source Weekend
1.2 wiki 3751:
3752: *January 25th, 26th, 2003, Ottawa, Canada*
3753:
3754: On 2003 January 25 and 26, a coalition of computer professionals,
3755: students, and volunteers will host an Open Source Weekend in Ottawa,
3756: Canada. The events will be spread across the city and throughout the
3757: weekend to showcase the dynamic world of open source software. The major
3758: activities will be the:
3759:
3760: - Linuxfest at the University of Ottawa (Sat. Jan. 25th)
3761: - Linuxfest at Carleton University (Sat. Jan. 25th)
3762: - The Business of Open Source Software conference. (Sun. Jan. 26th)
3763:
3764: For details, please see [http://www.osw.ca/](http://www.osw.ca/).
3765:
1.8 wiki 3766: ### `Jan 2003` - LinuxWorld 2003
1.2 wiki 3767:
3768: *January 21-24, 2003, New York, New York*
3769:
3770: The [LinuxWorld Conference and Expo](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com) 2003
3771: takes place in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City
3772: from January 21-24, 2003. See the
3773: [website](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com) for more details and a free
3774: registration for the expo. The NetBSD Project had a booth at LinuxWorld,
3775: a [short
3776: review](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/01/24/0000.html)
3777: and a [handful of pictures](http://www.NetBSD.org/~jschauma/lwe03/) are
3778: available online.
3779:
1.8 wiki 3780: ### `Dec 2002` - 19th Chaos Communication Congress (19c3)
1.2 wiki 3781:
3782: *December 17th to 29th, Berlin, Germany*
3783:
3784: The NetBSD Project will be present at the [19th Chaos Communication
3785: Congress](http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/) (19c3) in Berlin, Germany,
3786: from December 27th to 29th.
3787:
1.8 wiki 3788: ### `Dec 2002` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2 wiki 3789:
3790: *December 10-12, 2002, Seattle, Washington, USA area*
3791:
3792: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
3793: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
3794: administration.
3795:
1.8 wiki 3796: ### `Dec 2002` - Internet Week 2002
1.2 wiki 3797:
3798: *December 16-20, 2002, Pacifico Yokohama, Japan*
3799:
3800: [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) will organize a
3801: BSD BoF on December 18th, 18:00(JST) at this years Internet Week. The
3802: BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (179 clients)/[xcast (3
3803: clients)](http://www.xcast.jp/)/IRC. See
3804: [http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2002/bof/bof04.htm](http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2002/bof/bof04.htm)
3805: for details.
3806:
1.8 wiki 3807: ### `Nov 2002` - KNF Congress 2002
1.2 wiki 3808:
3809: *November 24, 2002, Nuremberg, Germany*
3810:
3811: This years KNF Congress is under the motto "Linux in allen
3812: Lebenslagen???, ... und andere Fragen im Internet" ("Linux in all
3813: aspects of life??? ... and other questions on the Internet"). There will
3814: not only be Linux-oriented talks, but also a bit of talk about NetBSD,
3815: so this might be interesting for anyone in the area of
3816: Nuremberg/Germany. There will be a talk about NetBSD/dreamcast, a NetBSD
3817: booth and also some NetBSD-related prices in the Tombola.
3818:
3819: The congress will take place Sunday Nov 24th, 10-18h at the
3820: Gemeinschaftshaus Langwasser, Glogauer Str. 50, 90473 Nuremberg,
3821: Germany. See
3822: [http://www.franken.de/kongress/index.html](http://www.franken.de/kongress/index.html)
3823: for more information.
3824:
1.8 wiki 3825: ### `Nov 2002` - BSD Conference Japan
1.2 wiki 3826:
3827: *November 23, 2002, tsudahall Tokyo, Japan*
3828:
1.8 wiki 3829: [](http://www.bsdcon.jp/2002/) with 172 attendances.
1.2 wiki 3830:
1.8 wiki 3831: ### `Nov 2002` - BSDCon Europe 2002
1.2 wiki 3832:
3833: *November 15-17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands*
3834:
3835: [http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/](http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/). \`\`[Rumors,
3836: Gossips and Facts](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/eurobsdcon2002.html)''
3837: are available online thanks to Hubert Feyrer.
3838:
1.8 wiki 3839: ### `Nov 2002` - LISA '02
1.2 wiki 3840:
3841: *November 3-8, 2002, Philadelphia, PA*
3842:
3843: [http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/](http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/)
3844:
1.8 wiki 3845: ### `Nov 2002` - RISC OS S.E. Show
1.2 wiki 3846:
3847: *November 2, 2002, Guildford, UK*
3848:
3849: The Surrey and Sussex Acorn User Group [RISC OS South-East
3850: Show](http://www.fillin.co.uk/seshow/), held in Guildford Technical
3851: College.
3852:
1.8 wiki 3853: ### `Oct 2002` - Linuxdays 2002
1.2 wiki 3854:
3855: *October 1-3, 2002, Luxembourg*
3856:
3857: The NetBSD Project was present at the [Luxembourgh
3858: Linuxdays](http://www.linuxday.lu/), an Open Source and Free Software
3859: Conference and Expo held in, well, Luxembourg. Hubert Feyrer gave talks
3860: on [NetBSD](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/nb2002-lu.pdf) and a [video
3861: rendering cluster done with
3862: NetBSD](http://www.feyrer.de/marathon-cluster/mc-slides.pdf). A
3863: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2002/10/08/0000.html)
3864: was sent to the netbsd-advocacy list, pictures and more information are
3865: available from [Hubert's
3866: website](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/#linuxday.lu).
3867:
1.8 wiki 3868: ### `Sep 2002` - Linux-Kongress 2002
1.2 wiki 3869:
3870: *September 4-6, 2002, Cologne, Germany*
3871:
3872: The NetBSD Project will be present at [Linux-Kongress
3873: 2002](http://www.linux-kongress.org), the 9th International Linux System
3874: Technology Conference, held at the Physics Institutes of the University
3875: of Cologne, Germany. A report and pictures of the BSD-booth is available
3876: online.
3877:
1.8 wiki 3878: ### `Aug 2002` - 11th USENIX Security Symposium
1.2 wiki 3879:
3880: *August 5-9, 2002, San Francisco, CA*
3881:
3882: [http://www.usenix.org/events/sec02/](http://www.usenix.org/events/sec02/)
3883:
1.8 wiki 3884: ### `Jul 2002` - NetBSD 1.5.3 release
1.2 wiki 3885:
3886: *July 22, 2002*
3887:
3888: [NetBSD 1.5.3](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.3.html), a *[patch
3889: release](../releases/release-map.html)* improving stability, fixing bugs
3890: in, addressing security issues in, and adding some features to [NetBSD
3891: 1.5.2](../releases/formal-1.5/), has been released with support for 20
3892: architectures. More information is available in the [1.5.3 release
3893: announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.3.html).
3894:
1.8 wiki 3895: ### `Jul 2002` - NetWorld+Interop 2002 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3896:
3897: *July 3, 2002, Chiba, Japan*
3898:
3899: http://www.interop.jp/syutten/report.html
3900:
3901: [http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/N+I2002\_BOF/](http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/N+I2002_BOF/)
3902: , [BSD security update - BIND,
3903: OpenSSH](http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-interop2002-bsdbof/mgp00001.html).
3904:
1.8 wiki 3905: ### `Jun 2002` - USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 3906:
3907: *June 9-14, 2002, Montery Conference Center Monterey, California, USA*
3908:
3909: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix02/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix02/).
3910: Slides of Christos Zoulas' presentation are [available
3911: here](events/usenix2002/).
3912:
1.8 wiki 3913: ### `Jun 2002` - Open Source Meeting 2002 in Nagoya University
1.2 wiki 3914:
3915: *June 8-9, 2002, Nagoya, Japan*
3916:
1.8 wiki 3917: [](http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2002/)
1.2 wiki 3918:
1.8 wiki 3919: ### `Jun 2002` - Linuxtag 2002 in Karlsruhe
1.2 wiki 3920:
3921: *June 6-9, 2002, Karlsruhe, Germany*
3922:
3923: [Linuxtag](http://www.linuxtag.de) had a BSD booth. A
3924: [report](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/linuxtag-karlsruhe-2002.html) is
3925: available.
3926:
1.8 wiki 3927: ### `May 2002` - Wakefield 2002, The Acorn RISC OS Show
1.2 wiki 3928:
3929: *May 18-19, 2002, Wakefield, UK*
3930:
3931: [http://www.wrocc.org.uk/show/2002/](http://www.wrocc.org.uk/show/2002/)
3932:
1.8 wiki 3933: ### `May 2002` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting
1.2 wiki 3934:
3935: *May 18, 2002, T-Zone Minami, Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan*
3936:
3937: [http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting4.html](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting4.html)
3938:
3939: The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting with 60
3940: attendances, and a NetBSD BoF with 95 attendances, 210 clients via
3941: RealVideo. Talking about Zoularis, LCD System Status monitor, devsw
3942: again, presentation with less, citrus, ACPI, jp.netbsd servers, Upcoming
3943: 1.6 and current, sourceforge.jp, xcast6.
3944:
1.8 wiki 3945: ### `May 2002` - Annual International Free Software Forum
1.2 wiki 3946:
3947: *May 2-4, 2002, Porto Alegre- RS, Brazil*
3948:
3949: The Annual International Free Software Forum will take place on this May
3950: 2th, 3th and 4th in Porto Alegre- RS , Brazil. Mainly in event about
3951: Linux Gnu's solutions, this year The BSD's Operating Systems will have a
3952: chance to prove their value.
3953:
3954: The Session's Speakers are Edson Brandi (FreeBSD), Diego Linke (NetBSD)
3955: and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira (OpenBSD) and they will focus in the
3956: general aspects of the systems: history, license, goods and bads,
3957: technical characteristics and philosophy.
3958:
1.8 wiki 3959: ### `Mar 2002` - 4th Chemnitz Linuxday 2002
1.2 wiki 3960:
3961: *March 9-10, 2002, TU Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany*
3962:
3963: [www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt4/](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt4/)
3964:
3965: Presentations included "Migration to IPv6" mentioning NetBSD as example,
3966: "\*BSD - Alternative to Linux" presenting BSDs and "BIND9 - Let's talk
3967: IPv6". There was also a (Net)BSD booth manned by Andre Nicklas, Hubert
3968: Feyrer, Karl Uwe Lockhoff. A [detailed
3969: report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2002/03/11/0000.html)
3970: is available.
3971:
1.8 wiki 3972: ### `Feb 2002` - GUUG Frühjahrsfachgespräch 2002
1.2 wiki 3973:
3974: *February 27-March 1, 2002, Ruhr-Uni Bochum, Bochum, Germany*
3975:
3976: [http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2002/index.html](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2002/index.html)
3977:
3978: Presentations given during the spring meeting of the German Unix User
3979: Group (GUUG) included a report about NetBSD in 2002 and details about
3980: Rapid Deployment of IPv6 with 6to4, which covered NetBSD (among others).
3981:
1.8 wiki 3982: ### `Feb 2002` - BSDCon 2002
1.2 wiki 3983:
3984: *February 11-14, 2002, Cathedral Hill Hotel, San Francisco, California,
3985: USA*
3986:
3987: [http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/cfp/](http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/cfp/)
3988:
1.8 wiki 3989: ### `Dec 2001` - Internet Week 2001
1.2 wiki 3990:
3991: *December 3-7, 2001, Yokohama, Japan*
3992:
3993: [http://internetweek.jp/](http://internetweek.jp/)
3994:
3995: At Internet Week 2001, there was a BSD BOF on December 6th.
3996: Additionally, December 7th was BSD/Linux Day.
3997:
3998: There was a [BSD BoF session](http://www.jp.FreeBSD.org/event/iw2001/)
3999: on Dec 7 with 197 attendances, 392 clients via [RealVideo
4000: G2](http://www.real.com) broadcasting,IRC chatting. Talking about The
4001: BSD System on 1FDD, Special talk and Presentation [Perry E.
4002: Metzger/Warner Losh], IPv6 DNS transfer Club,Catch up FreeBSD
4003: current,talking about free software community, [BSD users group meeting
4004: via IPv6 XCAST](http://www.mma.gr.jp/%7Etree/bsd-20011206/).
4005:
4006: On Dec 8, there was a [BSD/Linux
4007: Day](http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day2001/) session talking
4008: about BSD, Linux, Mail User Agents, Mail Transfer, Office Suite,
4009: Emulation.
4010:
1.8 wiki 4011: ### `Nov 2001` - BSDCon Europe 2001
1.2 wiki 4012:
4013: *November 9-11, 2001, Thistle Hotel, Brighton, UK*
4014:
4015: [http://www.bsdconeurope.org/](http://www.bsdconeurope.org/)
4016:
1.8 wiki 4017: ### `Oct 2001` - RISC OS 2001 Show
1.2 wiki 4018:
4019: *October 20-21, 2001, Berkshire, England*
4020:
4021: [http://www.riscos2001.com/](http://www.riscos2001.com/)
4022:
4023: NetBSD had a stand at the [RISC OS 2001
4024: Show](http://www.riscos2001.com/). There was various NetBSD boxes on
4025: display and NetBSD 1.5.2 CDs for sale.
4026:
1.8 wiki 4027: ### `Sep 2001` - NetBSD 1.5.2 release
1.2 wiki 4028:
4029: *September 13, 2001*
4030:
4031: NetBSD 1.5.2, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4032: stability, fixing bugs in, and adding some features to [NetBSD
4033: 1.5.1](../releases/formal-1.5/), was released with support for 21
4034: architectures. More information is available in the [1.5.2 release
4035: announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.2.html).
4036:
1.8 wiki 4037: ### `Aug 2001` - LinuxWorld Expo
1.2 wiki 4038:
4039: *August 26-30, 2001, San Francisco, CA*
4040:
4041: [http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/)
4042:
4043: The NetBSD Project had a booth at the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo from
4044: August 28-30, 2001. Jason Thorpe has written a short [summary about the
4045: NetBSD booth at
4046: LinuxWorld](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2001/08/30/0000.html).
4047: Also at the booth was the debut of NetBSD running on a Playstation 2
4048: from Japan.
4049:
1.8 wiki 4050: ### `Jul 2001` - NetBSD 1.5.1 release
1.2 wiki 4051:
4052: *July 11, 2001*
4053:
4054: NetBSD 1.5.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4055: stability, fixing bugs in, and adding some features to [NetBSD
4056: 1.5](../releases/formal-1.5/), was released with support for 21
4057: architectures. More information is available in the [1.5.1 release
4058: announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.1.html).
4059:
1.8 wiki 4060: ### `Jun 2001` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting
1.2 wiki 4061:
4062: *June 30, 2001, [ASCII Corporation](http://www.ascii.co.jp/info/),
4063: Tokyo, Japan*
4064:
4065: [http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting3.html](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting3.html)
4066:
4067: The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting with 52
4068: attendances, and a NetBSD BoF with 102 attendances, 275 clients via
4069: RealVideo G2 broadcasting.
4070:
4071: Talking about jp.NetBSD.org servers, NetBSD status updates after
4072: USENIX2001,Korea NetBSD User Group, www.NetBSD.org Logo, Chiba-BUG,
4073: Making plan for NetBSD Book in Japan, XCAST on NetBSD, The New
4074: Block/Character Device Switch Configration Framework, Life in PEACE, wdc
4075: MD driver for DC IDE-HD Interface on NetBSD/dreamcast, Get into
4076: Zoularis, PS2Linux for NetBSD, and special guest talking with Antti
4077: Kantee from Finland. Japan NetBSD Users' Group will have a special
4078: meeting on 54th IETF Yokohama, Japan.
4079:
1.8 wiki 4080: ### `Jun 2001` - USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 4081:
4082: *June 25-30, 2001, Boston, MA*
4083:
4084: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/)
4085:
4086: NetBSD was well represented at [Usenix
4087: 2001](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/), and we would like to
4088: thank everyone involved in the BSD BoF and the NetBSD booth.
4089:
4090: The NetBSD Project had a presentation at the BSD BoF which was headed by
4091: [NetBSD Core Group](../people/core.html) members Christos Zoulas and
4092: Luke Mewburn. A list of highlights is available in Chuck Toporek's
4093: "[Greetings from the BSD Super
4094: BoF](http://unix.oreilly.com/news/usenixchuck_0601.html)" article. The
4095: slides from this talk are available at
4096: [events/usenix2001/](events/usenix2001/).
4097:
4098: Luke Mewburn was also a part of the scripting technical session; his
4099: presentation was entitled, "The Design and Implementation of the NetBSD
4100: rc.d System". In Ellen Siever's "[Usenix Technical Session
4101: Wrap-Up](http://unix.oreilly.com/news/usenixellen_0601.html)" article,
4102: she talks briefly about Luke's presentation. Luke's paper can be found
4103: at the [Usenix 2001](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/) web site,
4104: in both HTML and PDF formats, under [FREENIX Track Refereed
4105: Papers](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/freenix01/mewburn.html)
4106: (requires USENIX membership). The paper may also be found in
4107: [PDF](http://www.mewburn.net/luke/papers/rc.d.pdf) format at Luke's own
4108: web site.
4109:
4110: Again, a thank you to all involved.
4111:
1.8 wiki 4112: ### `Jun 2001` - Open Source Meeting 2001 in Nagoya University
1.2 wiki 4113:
4114: *June 9-10, 2001, Nagoya, Japan*
4115:
1.8 wiki 4116: [](http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2001/)
1.2 wiki 4117:
4118: On June 9-10th, 2001, several Bof about open source community in japan
4119: were held.100+150 persons attended in person.
4120:
1.8 wiki 4121: ### `Jun 2001` - NetWorld+Interop Tokyo, BSD BoF
1.2 wiki 4122:
4123: *June 7 2001, Chiba, Japan*
4124:
4125: [http://www.interop.jp/](http://www.interop.jp/)
4126:
4127: On June 7th, 2001, a BSD BoF was held as one of the night sessions at
4128: [NetWorld+Interop Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/). Over 300 people
4129: attended in person, 50-100 people attended over IRC (volunteers typed
4130: the discussions to a couple of IRC channels), and 828 clients watched
4131: the discussion over RealVideo transmission. Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino
4132: wrote up a [summary of the BSD BoF at NetWorld+Interop
4133: Tokyo](events/interop-tokyo-2001.html).
4134:
1.8 wiki 4135: ### `May 2001` - Wakefield 2001
1.2 wiki 4136:
4137: *May 19-20, 2001, Wakefield, UK*
4138:
4139: There was a NetBSD stand at the Wakefield Acorn / RiscOS show. The
4140: Wakefield show was more of an ARM biased show, so there was a
4141: [NetBSD/arm26](../ports/arm26/) and [NetBSD/arm32](../ports/arm32/)
4142: slant to the NetBSD stand. The stand featured machines running NetBSD,
4143: and CD-ROMS of the NetBSD system with some additional pre-built packages
4144: and a copy of the NetBSD web site on them. Also at the show Chris
4145: Gilbert gave a talk about NetBSD.
4146:
1.8 wiki 4147: ### `Apr 2001` - Comdex Spring 2001
1.2 wiki 4148:
4149: *April 2-5, 2001, Chicago, IL*
4150:
4151: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
4152:
4153: NetBSD had a booth at [Comdex](http://www.comdex.com/) Spring 2001. A
4154: [short summary](events/comdex-spring-2001.html) of NetBSD at Comdex
4155: Spring is available.
4156:
4157: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4158:
1.8 wiki 4159: ### `Feb 2001` - Open Source Matsuri 2001 in Akihabara
1.2 wiki 4160:
4161: *February 10-11, 2001, Tokyo, Japan*
4162:
4163: [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) had a
4164: [booth](http://www.voj.toda.saitama.jp/photo/OpenSource2001/) with SONY
4165: NEWS,Sun Ultra1,DEC VAX station,Sega DreamCast,Mac SE/30, Sharp
4166: X68030,Mac G4Qube,iBook,NEC MobileGearII,
4167: [PEACE](http://chiharu.hauN.ORG/peace/) and [umidi/utoro
4168: demo](http://utoro.imou.to/) with 7000 attendances. Held a Presentation
4169: & a tutorial about NetBSD by jun@NetBSD.org. [[Reports on
4170: jp.NetBSD.org](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/event/20010210OSF/)]
4171:
1.8 wiki 4172: ### `Jan 2001` - LinuxWorld Expo 2001
1.2 wiki 4173:
4174: *January 30-February 2, 2001, New York City, USA*
4175:
4176: [http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/)
4177:
4178: The NetBSD Project shared a stand with [Wasabi
4179: Systems](http://www.wasabisystems.com/) at LinuxWorld Expo 2001. The
4180: stand had a variety of different platforms running NetBSD, 1.5 CDs, and
4181: other swag.
4182:
1.8 wiki 4183: ### `Dec 2000` - Internet Week 2000
1.2 wiki 4184:
4185: *December 18-21, 2000, Osaka, Japan*
4186:
4187: [http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2000/](http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2000/)
4188:
4189: There was a [BSD BoF
4190: session](http://www.unixmagic.org/ml/netbsd/200012/msg00019.html) on Dec
4191: 19 with 160 attendances, 94 clients via [RealVideo
4192: G2](http://www.real.com) broadcasting,60 IRC realtime broadcasting
4193: clients. Talking about The BSD System on 1FDD, USB maniacs from across
4194: the [BSD magazine](http://www.ascii.co.jp/BSDmag/) editorial room,
4195: announce from BSDi Japan Office, Users groups in
4196: JP[[NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/), [OFUG](http://www.ofug.net/),
4197: [S\*BUG](http://www.bbsbrain.ne.jp/~sbug/),
4198: [K\*bug](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/), [NBUG](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/),
4199: [JNUG](http://www.NetBSD.org/community/groups.html#jnug), L\*BUG],
4200: little red [Daemon-kun](http://www.twin.ne.jp/~minamie/ost/) from The
4201: Open Source Toys Project, BSD goods present time,and more thinking about
4202: BSD activity in Japan.
4203:
1.8 wiki 4204: ### `Dec 2000` - NetBSD 1.5 release
1.2 wiki 4205:
4206: *December 6, 2000*
4207:
4208: [NetBSD 1.5](../releases/formal-1.5/), the eighth [major
4209: release](../releases/release-map.html) of NetBSD, was announced to the
4210: public.
4211:
1.8 wiki 4212: ### `Dec 2000` - Usenix Systems Administration Conference (LISA)
1.2 wiki 4213:
4214: *December 3-8, 2000, New Orleans, LA*
4215:
4216: [http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/](http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/)
4217:
1.8 wiki 4218: ### `Nov 2000` - NetBSD 1.4.3 release
1.2 wiki 4219:
4220: *November 25, 2000*
4221:
4222: NetBSD 1.4.3, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4223: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), was
4224: announced to the public.
4225:
1.8 wiki 4226: ### `Nov 2000` - Comdex Fall 2000
1.2 wiki 4227:
4228: *November 13-17 2000, Las Vegas, NV*
4229:
4230: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
4231:
4232: The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Fall 2000. We demonstrated a
4233: full desktop system running on a Macintosh G4 cube, as well as other
4234: sundry bits. The cube also appeared on German 3Sat Neues.
4235:
4236: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD
4237: Mission.
4238:
1.8 wiki 4239: ### `Oct 2000` - Linux Expo Toronto 2000
1.2 wiki 4240:
4241: *October 30-November 1 2000, Toronto, Ontario, Canada*
4242:
4243: [http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/](http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/)
4244:
4245: The NetBSD Project had a booth at displaying NetBSD i386 and mac68k -
4246: T-shirts and 1.4.2 CDs were available. The i386 machine was running an
4247: automated demo which will soon be available in pkgsrc.
4248:
4249: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission and
4250: David Maxwell.
4251:
1.8 wiki 4252: ### `Oct 2000` - RISC OS 2000
1.2 wiki 4253:
4254: *October 21-22 2000, Epsom, England*
4255:
4256: [http://www.armclub.org.uk/shows/riscos/](http://www.armclub.org.uk/shows/riscos/)
4257:
4258: A group of NetBSD enthusiasts were one of the exhibitors at RISC OS
4259: 2000. They had CD's, leaflets, and a mixture of hardware running NetBSD
4260: on display. David Brownlee wrote up a report about the [NetBSD stand at
4261: RISC OS 2000](events/riscos-2000.html).
4262:
1.8 wiki 4263: ### `Oct 2000` - BSDCon 2000
1.2 wiki 4264:
4265: *October 14-20 2000, Monterey, CA*
4266:
4267: [http://www.bsdcon.org/](http://www.bsdcon.org/)
4268:
4269: NetBSD had a table at this event, and there were a couple of talks
4270: spotlighting NetBSD.
4271:
1.8 wiki 4272: Erik Berls <cyber@NetBSD.org> and Luke Mewburn <lukem@NetBSD.org> gave a
4273: talk entitled "NetBSD: Platform for the Future". Slides are available at
4274: [](http://www.mewburn.net/luke/talks/bsdcon-2000/).
1.2 wiki 4275:
4276: Also, Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino gave a talk on NetBSD 1.5. A transcript
4277: is available at
1.8 wiki 4278: [](ftp://ftp.itojun.org/pub/paper/itojun-bsdcon2000-netbsd15.ps.gz).
1.2 wiki 4279:
1.8 wiki 4280: ### `Oct 2000` - Atlanta Linux Showcase
1.2 wiki 4281:
4282: *October 12-14 2000, Atlanta, GA*
4283:
4284: [http://www.linuxshowcase.org/](http://www.linuxshowcase.org/)
4285:
4286: The NetBSD Project ran a booth at this event, showcasing NetBSD on
4287: non-PC platforms (primarily the Mac G4 cube). Some unfortunate bugs were
4288: fixed onsite.
4289:
4290: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4291:
1.8 wiki 4292: ### `Aug 2000` - LinuxWorld Conference & Expo
1.2 wiki 4293:
4294: *August 14-17 2000, San Jose, CA*
4295:
4296: [http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/)
4297:
4298: There was a BSD BoF session on Wednesday August 16th. In the September
4299: 2000 issue, Daemon News published an
4300: [article](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200009/linuxworld-2000.html) on
4301: the BSD presence at LinuxWorld 2000.
4302:
1.8 wiki 4303: ### `Jul 2000` - O'Reilly Open Source Software Convention 2000
1.2 wiki 4304:
4305: *July 17-20, 2000, Monterey, CA*
4306:
4307: http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/
4308:
4309: NetBSD had a table at the O'Reilly Open Source Software Convention 2000.
4310: Also, there was a session called the "Future of the BSDs", presented by
4311: a group that included Charles Hannum from NetBSD.
4312:
4313: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4314:
1.8 wiki 4315: ### `Jul 2000` - Comdex Canada 2000
1.2 wiki 4316:
4317: *July 12-14 2000, Toronto, Ontario, Canada*
4318:
4319: The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Canada 2000 at which T-shirts
4320: and 1.4.2 CDs were available. There are some photos of [the screen,
4321: showing the bktr display](../images/events/20000712-1.jpg), NetBSD
4322: developers [David Maxwell (left) and D'Arcy Cain
4323: (right)](../images/events/20000712-2.jpg), and helpers [Carol Cain, and
4324: Robert Waters](../images/events/20000712-3.jpg). We also have pictures
4325: of another [User Friendly visitor](../images/events/booth_puppy.jpg).
4326:
4327: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall, The NetBSD
4328: Mission and David Maxwell.
4329:
1.8 wiki 4330: ### `Jul 2000` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting
1.2 wiki 4331:
4332: *July 1 2000, Tokyo Japan*
4333:
4334: [http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting2.html](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting2.html)
4335:
4336: The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting, and a NetBSD BoF
4337: followed.
4338:
1.8 wiki 4339: ### `Jun 2000` - LinuxTag 2000
1.2 wiki 4340:
4341: *June 29-July 2 2000, Stuttgart, Germany*
4342:
4343: http://www.linuxtag.org/2000/english/
4344:
4345: A group of \*BSD enthusiasts organized a \*BSD booth at [LinuxTag
4346: 2000](http://www.linuxtag.org/2000/english/), which, among many other
4347: things, included a variety of boxes showcasing NetBSD. Christian
4348: Weisgerber has written a [summary](events/linuxtag-2000.html) about his
4349: experiences at LinuxTag 2000, as one both manning the \*BSD booth and
4350: giving a talk.
4351:
1.8 wiki 4352: ### `Jun 2000` - Usenix Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 4353:
4354: *June 21-22 2000, San Diego, CA*
4355:
4356: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/)
4357:
4358: NetBSD had a presence at the [Usenix Annual Technical
4359: Conference](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/) in 2000. Most
4360: notably, Charles Hannum gave a talk about NetBSD, William Studenmund
4361: gave a [technical session on
4362: DMFS](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix2000/freenix/studenmund.html)
4363: (Data Migration File System) for NetBSD, Chuck Silvers gave a [technical
4364: session on
4365: UBC](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix2000/freenix/silvers.html)
4366: (an efficient United I/O and Memory Caching Subsystem for NetBSD), and
4367: Jun-ichiro Hagino gave a [technical session on mbuf changes in
4368: KAME/\*BSD IPv6
4369: support](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix2000/freenix/hagino.html).
4370: There was also a BSD BoF which included people kicking around beach
4371: balls emblazoned with "NetBSD support: it's not hot air anymore" in
4372: reference to the launch of [Wasabi
4373: Systems](http://www.wasabisystems.com/).
4374:
4375: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The Usenix Association and
4376: The NetBSD Mission.
4377:
1.8 wiki 4378: ### `Jun 2000` - German Unix User Group spring '00 meeting
1.2 wiki 4379:
4380: *June 14-16 2000, Cologne, Germany*
4381:
4382: [http://www.guug.de/](http://www.guug.de/)
4383:
4384: NetBSD was represented at the spring meeting of the [German Unix User
4385: Group](http://www.guug.de/). Ignatios Souvatzis gave a presentation
4386: about experiences with IPv6 using NetBSD.
4387:
1.8 wiki 4388: ### `Jun 2000` - NetWorld+Interop Tokyo
1.2 wiki 4389:
4390: *June 8 2000, Chiba, Japan*
4391:
4392: [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)
4393:
4394: A joint \*BSD users group BOF was held. Jordan Hubbard and Warner Losh
4395: (of FreeBSD) joined and gave us a talk. BOF session covering various
4396: \*BSD followed.
4397:
1.8 wiki 4398: ### `Apr 2000` - Comdex Spring 2000
1.2 wiki 4399:
4400: *April 17-20 2000, Chicago, IL*
4401:
4402: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
4403:
4404: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD
4405: Mission.
4406:
1.8 wiki 4407: ### `Apr 2000` - Linux Expo
1.2 wiki 4408:
4409: *April 10-12 2000, Montreal, Quebec, Canada*
4410:
4411: [http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/](http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/)
4412:
4413: The NetBSD Project had a booth displaying NetBSD i386, hpcmips, and
4414: mmeye at this event in Montreal, Canada. T-shirts, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, and
4415: snapshot CDs were available.
4416:
4417: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4418:
1.8 wiki 4419: ### `Mar 2000` - DECUS Munich
1.2 wiki 4420:
4421: *March 29, 2000, Munich, Germany*
4422:
4423: [http://www.decus.de/](http://www.decus.de/)
4424:
4425: Ignatios Souvatzis talked about NetBSD news and experiences with IPv6 on
4426: NetBSD at the DECUS Munich Symposium in Bonn.
4427:
1.8 wiki 4428: ### `Mar 2000` - NetBSD 1.4.2 release
1.2 wiki 4429:
4430: *March 19, 2000*
4431:
4432: NetBSD 1.4.2, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4433: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), was
4434: announced to the public.
4435:
1.8 wiki 4436: ### `Feb 2000` - Linux Expo
1.2 wiki 4437:
4438: *February 1-3 2000, Paris, France*
4439:
4440: [http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/](http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/)
4441:
4442: There was a BSD BoF at the New York Linuxworld on Thursday, February
4443: 3rd.
4444:
4445: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4446:
1.8 wiki 4447: ### `Dec 1999` - Internet Week 1999
1.2 wiki 4448:
4449: *December 18 1999, Yokohama, Japan*
4450:
4451: [http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw99/](http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw99/)
4452:
4453: There was a [BSD BoF session](http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/iw99/) on
4454: Dec 18.
4455:
1.8 wiki 4456: ### `Dec 1999` - The Bazaar
1.2 wiki 4457:
4458: *December 14-16 1999, New York City, NY*
4459:
4460: The NetBSD Project had two kiosks at "The Bazaar" in New York City at
4461: the Javits Center. We demoed NetBSD on several hardware platforms, and
4462: provided live video from the show floor via a [Brains, Inc. mmEye video
4463: server](http://www.brains.co.jp/).
4464:
4465: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4466:
1.8 wiki 4467: ### `Nov 1999` - Comdex Fall 1999
1.2 wiki 4468:
4469: *November 15-19 1999, Las Vegas, NV*
4470:
4471: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
4472:
4473: The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Fall 1999. We had 1.4.1 CD
4474: sets, sample CDs, demo machines, and a few surprises.
4475:
4476: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD
4477: Mission.
4478:
1.8 wiki 4479: ### `Nov 1999` - Open Source Matsuri99 in Akihabara
1.2 wiki 4480:
4481: *November 12-13, 1999, Akihabara, Tokyo*
4482:
4483: Japan NetBSD Users' Group ran a booth at Open Source Matsuri'99 in
4484: Akihabara ("Matsuri" is Japanese word for "Festival"). We had demo
4485: machines and short Presentation with NetBSD/hpcmips.
4486:
1.8 wiki 4487: ### `Oct 1999` - Atlanta Linux Showcase 1999
1.2 wiki 4488:
4489: *October 14-16, 1999, Atlanta, GA*
4490:
4491: [http://www.linuxshowcase.org/1999/](http://www.linuxshowcase.org/1999/)
4492:
4493: The NetBSD Project ran a booth at the Atlanta Linux Showcase. 1.4.1 CD
4494: sets and T-shirts were on sale.
4495:
4496: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4497:
1.8 wiki 4498: ### `Oct 1999` - BSD Social Event in Berlin
1.2 wiki 4499:
4500: *October 9-10, 1999*
4501:
1.8 wiki 4502: ### `Aug 1999` - NetBSD 1.4.1 release
1.2 wiki 4503:
4504: *August 26, 1999*
4505:
4506: NetBSD 1.4.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4507: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), was
4508: announced to the public.
4509:
1.8 wiki 4510: ### `Jul 1999` - Wizards of OS \#1
1.2 wiki 4511:
4512: *July 16-17, 1999, Berlin, Germany*
4513:
4514: Patrick M. Hausen talked about FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD at the Free
4515: Software Projects panel of the Wizards of OS conference.
4516:
1.8 wiki 4517: ### `Jun 1999` - LinuxTag '99
1.2 wiki 4518:
4519: *June 26-27, 1999, Kaiserslautern, Germany*
4520:
4521: [http://www.linuxtag.org/1999/](http://www.linuxtag.org/1999/)
4522:
4523: The NetBSD Project attended LinuxTag '99 in Kaiserslautern, Germany. We
4524: exhibited a NetBSD/arm32 system running on a DNARD, and demonstrated the
4525: package system.
4526:
1.8 wiki 4527: ### `Jun 1999` - Usenix '99
1.2 wiki 4528:
4529: *June 6-11, 1999, Monterey, CA*
4530:
4531: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/)
4532:
4533: The NetBSD foundation attended the USENIX Annual Technical Conference in
4534: Monterey, CA. There was a Birds of a Feather session on Tuesday 8, 8pm -
4535: 10pm, and an exhibition booth featuring many different platforms. There
4536: is also a [full report](events/usenix1999.html) available.
4537:
1.8 wiki 4538: ### `Mar 1999` - German Unix User Group spring '99 meeting
1.2 wiki 4539:
4540: *March 16-19, 1999, Germany*
4541:
4542: [http://www.guug.de/](http://www.guug.de/)
4543:
4544: During the spring meeting of the [German Unix User
4545: Group](http://www.guug.de/) (GUUG), NetBSD was mentioned in two talks
4546: held by [Dr. Alexandre
4547: Wennmacher](http://www.uni-koeln.de/math-nat-fak/geomet/geo/mitarbeiter/mitarb/aw.html).
4548: The first described security through file flags and the second was about
4549: checkpointing in userspace.
4550:
4551: At the \*BSD BoF, Hubert Feyrer explained the changes made in the
4552: Packages System to what was taken from FreeBSD, Christoph Badura
4553: answered general NetBSD questions.
4554:
1.8 wiki 4555: ### `May 1999` - NetBSD 1.4 release
1.2 wiki 4556:
4557: *May 12, 1999*
4558:
4559: [NetBSD 1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), the seventh [major
4560: release](../releases/release-map.html) of NetBSD, was announced to the
4561: public.
4562:
1.8 wiki 4563: ### `Dec 1998` - NetBSD 1.3.3 release
1.2 wiki 4564:
4565: *December 23, 1998*
4566:
4567: NetBSD 1.3.3, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4568: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.3/), was
4569: announced to the public.
4570:
1.8 wiki 4571: ### `Aug 1998` - Open Source Developer Day
1.2 wiki 4572:
4573: *August 21, 1998, San Jose, CA*
4574:
4575: The NetBSD Project was proud to be a partner with O'Reilly and
4576: Associates for its Open Source Developer Day, held at the Fairmont Hotel
4577: in San Jose, CA.
4578:
1.8 wiki 4579: ### `Jun 1998` - Usenix freenix track
1.2 wiki 4580:
4581: *June 15-19, 1998, New Orleans, LA*
4582:
4583: [FREENIX](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/freenix/),
4584: the freely redistributable software track, was held at
4585: [Usenix](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/).
4586: FREENIX was intended to be a showcase for the latest developments and
4587: interesting applications in freely redistributable software including
4588: NetBSD, FreeBSD, Linux, OpenBSD, GNU and Samba.
4589:
1.8 wiki 4590: ### `May 1998` - NetBSD 1.3.2 release
1.2 wiki 4591:
4592: *May 29, 1998*
4593:
4594: NetBSD 1.3.2, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4595: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.3/), was
4596: announced to the public.
4597:
1.8 wiki 4598: ### `Apr 1998` - MTT '98 "Magic Days Trier"
1.2 wiki 4599:
4600: *April 25-26, 1998, Germany*
4601:
4602: The Amiga1 user group held another MTT.
4603:
1.8 wiki 4604: ### `Mar 1998` - NetBSD 1.3.1 release
1.2 wiki 4605:
4606: *March 9, 1998*
4607:
4608: NetBSD 1.3.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4609: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.3/), was
4610: released.
4611:
1.8 wiki 4612: ### `Jan 1998` - NetBSD 1.3 release
1.2 wiki 4613:
4614: *January 4, 1998*
4615:
4616: [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.5/), the sixth [major
4617: release](../releases/release-map.html) of NetBSD, was announced to the
4618: public.
4619:
1.8 wiki 4620: ### `May 1997` - NetBSD 1.2.1 release
1.2 wiki 4621:
4622: *May 20, 1997*
4623:
4624: NetBSD 1.2.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4625: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.2](../releases/formal-1.2/), was
4626: announced to the public.
4627:
1.8 wiki 4628: ### `Apr 1997` - MTT '97 "Magic Days Trier"
1.2 wiki 4629:
4630: *April 19-20, 1997, Germany*
4631:
4632: A NetBSD-1.2.1/Amiga preview, running on a DraCo and (after installing
1.8 wiki 4633: it live over ARCnet) on an Amiga 3000, was presented by Jürgen Schmitz
1.2 wiki 4634: and Ignatios Souvatzis at the MTT '97.
4635:
1.8 wiki 4636: ### `Apr 1997` - DECUS Munich
1.2 wiki 4637:
4638: *April 17, 1997, Bonn, Germany*
4639:
4640: Ignatios Souvatzis presented a talk about *NetBSD on Digital Hardware*
4641: at the [DECUS Munich](http://www.decus.de/) Symposium in Bonn.
4642:
1.8 wiki 4643: ### `Jan 1997` - Anaheim Usenix Birds of a Feather
1.2 wiki 4644:
4645: *January 14, 1997, Anaheim, CA*
4646:
4647: NetBSD hosted a Birds of a Feather at the Usenix conference which was
4648: held in Anaheim California. Christos Zoulas spoke about the current
4649: state, goals and future directions of the project, while Paul
4650: Kranenburg, Aaron Brown and Chris Demetriou answered questions about the
4651: sparc and the alpha ports respectively.
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