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1.56 maxv 1: [[!meta title="Events"]]
2:
1.2 wiki 3: This is an incomplete list of NetBSD-related events. If you know about
4: some public event that fits and would like it to be listed here,
1.48 leot 5: [contact us.](//www.NetBSD.org/cgi-bin/feedback.cgi)
1.2 wiki 6:
7: For a list of NetBSD-related presentations, please check out our
1.48 leot 8: [presentation pages](//www.NetBSD.org/gallery/presentations/).
1.2 wiki 9:
1.66 ! khorben 10: See also the NetBSD [[developer summits|summits]].
! 11:
1.49 leot 12:
1.8 wiki 13: Future Events
14: -------------
1.40 leot 15:
1.58 leot 16: ### `Sep 2018` - EuroBSDCon 2018, Bucharest, Romania
17:
18: *September 20 - 23, 2018, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania*
19:
20: [EuroBSDCon](https://2018.eurobsdcon.org/) is the premier European
21: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting
22: about 300 highly skilled engineering professionals, software
23: developers, computer science students and professors, and users
24: from all over Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of
25: EuroBSDcon is to exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems,
26: facilitate coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
27:
1.65 leot 28:
1.64 wiki 29: ### `Mar 2019` - AsiaBSDCon 2019, Tokyo, Japan
30:
31: *March 21 - 24, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan*
32:
33: [AsiaBSDCon](https://www.asiabsdcon.org/) is a
34: conference for users and developers on BSD based systems.
1.65 leot 35: The conference is for anyone developing, deploying and using systems
1.64 wiki 36: based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X.
1.65 leot 37: AsiaBSDCon is a technical conference and aims to collect the best
1.64 wiki 38: technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest
1.65 leot 39: developments in our open source community are shared with the widest
1.64 wiki 40: possible audience.
1.58 leot 41:
1.65 leot 42:
1.49 leot 43: Past Events
44: -----------
45:
1.63 wiki 46: ### `Jul 2018` - Japan NetBSD Users Group annual Meeting and BoF, Tokyo, Japan
47:
48: *July 14, 2018, Takeda Building, The University of Tokyo, Japan*
49:
50: [Japan NetBSD User Group annual Meeting and BoF](http://www.jp.netbsd.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting20.html.en)
51: is the 20th annual meeting organized by the
52: [Japan NetBSD Users Group](http://www.jp.netbsd.org/ja/JP/JNUG/).
53: The meeting consists of the 20th Annual Meeting opened to all
54: members of JNUG and the NetBSD BoF (Birds of a Feather), the casual
55: meeting for individuals who have interests to the NetBSD operating
56: system opened to everybody interested.
57:
58: For more information please see the report on
59: [netbsd-advocacy@](//mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2018/07/17/msg000778.html)
60: mailing list.
61:
62:
1.62 leot 63: ### `Jul 2018` - pkgsrcCon 2018, Berlin, Germany
64:
65: *July 7 - 8, 2018, Berlin, Germany*
66:
67: [pkgsrcCon](//pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2018/) is the annual technical
68: conference for people working on pkgsrc, a framework for building
69: over 19,000 open source software packages. pkgsrc is the native
70: package manager on NetBSD, SmartOS and Minix, and is portable across
71: many different operating systems including Linux and Mac OS X.
72:
73:
1.60 leot 74: ### `Jun 2018` - BSDCan 2018, Ottawa, Canada
75:
76: *June 6 - 9, 2018, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada*
77:
78: [BSDCan](https://www.bsdcan.org/2018/), a BSD conference held in
79: Ottawa, Canada, quickly established itself as the technical conference
80: for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and
81: related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic formula
82: that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to
83: advanced developers.
84:
85:
1.57 leot 86: ### `Mar 2018` - AsiaBSDCon 2018, Tokyo, Japan
87:
88: *March 8 - 11, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan*
89:
90: [AsiaBSDCon](https://2018.asiabsdcon.org/) was a
91: conference for users and developers on BSD based systems.
92: The conference was for anyone developing, deploying and using systems
93: based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X.
94: AsiaBSDCon was a technical conference and aimed to collect the best
95: technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest
96: developments in our open source community were shared with the widest
97: possible audience.
98:
99:
1.55 leot 100: ### `Feb 2018` - FOSDEM 2018, Brussels, Belgium
101:
102: *February 3 - 4, 2018, ULB Solbosch Campus, Brussels, Belgium*
103:
104: [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2018/) was a free event for software developers to
105: meet, share ideas and collaborate. Every year, thousands of developers of
106: free and open source software from all over the world gather at the event in
107: Brussels.
108:
109:
1.53 leot 110: ### `Nov 2017` - BSDTW 2017, Taipei, Taiwan
111:
112: *November 11 - 12, 2017, Taipei, Taiwan*
113:
114: [BSDTW 2017](https://bsdtw.org/) was planned as a
115: single track, 2 days conference with 11 presentations of 50
116: minutes each covering the latest BSD technology. The conference
117: attracted over 100 highly skilled engineering professionals,
118: software developers, computer science professors, users and
119: students from all over Asia as well as other parts of the
120: world. The goal of BSDTW was to exchange knowledge about the
121: BSD operating systems, facilitate coordination and cooperation
122: among users and developers and to promote business friendly
123: BSD licensed open source software.
124:
125:
1.51 leot 126: ### `Sep 2017` - EuroBSDCon 2017 Paris, France
1.40 leot 127:
1.43 leot 128: *September 21 - 24, 2017, Paris, France*
1.40 leot 129:
1.49 leot 130: [EuroBSDCon](https://2017.eurobsdcon.org/) was the premier European
1.43 leot 131: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting
132: about 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software
133: developers, computer science students and professors, and users
134: from all over Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of
1.49 leot 135: EuroBSDcon was to exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems,
1.43 leot 136: facilitate coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
1.2 wiki 137:
1.41 leot 138:
1.51 leot 139: ### `Jul 2017` - pkgsrcCon 2017, London, England
1.47 leot 140:
141: *July 1 - 2, 2017, London, England*
142:
143: [pkgsrcCon](//pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2017/) was the annual technical
144: conference for people working on pkgsrc, a framework for building
145: over 18,000 open source software packages. pkgsrc is the native
146: package manager on NetBSD, SmartOS and Minix, and is portable across
147: many different operating systems including Linux and Mac OS X.
148:
149:
1.45 leot 150: ### `Jun 2017` - BSDCAN 2017, Ottawa, Canada
151:
152: *June 7 - 10, Ottawa, Canada*
153:
154: BSDCan hosted talks and tutorials on a range of topics based
155: around the BSD family of operating systems. The event was held over a
156: four day period at the University of Ottawa.
157:
158: Please see
159: [website](https://www.bsdcan.org/2017/)
160: for details.
161:
162:
1.44 leot 163: ### `Mar 2017` - AsiaBSDCon 2017
164:
165: *March 9 - 12, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan*
166:
167: [AsiaBSDCon](https://2017.asiabsdcon.org/) was a
168: conference for users and developers on BSD based systems.
169: The conference was for anyone developing, deploying and using systems
170: based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X.
171: AsiaBSDCon was a technical conference and aimed to collect the best
172: technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest
173: developments in our open source community were shared with the widest
174: possible audience.
175:
1.41 leot 176:
1.39 leot 177: ### `Feb 2017` - FOSDEM 2017 Brussels, Belgium
178:
179: *February 4 - 5, Brussels, Belgium*
180:
1.41 leot 181: [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2017/) was a
1.39 leot 182: free event for software developers to meet, share ideas
183: and collaborate. Every year, thousands of developers of
184: free and open source software from all over the world gather
185: at the event in Brussels.
186:
1.41 leot 187: There was a special developer's room reserved for BSD licensed
1.39 leot 188: operating systems and their talks.
189:
190: Please see
191: [this announcement](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/10/20/msg000720.html)
192: for details.
1.33 wiki 193:
1.30 wiki 194:
1.33 wiki 195: ### `Sep 2016` - EuroBSDCon 2016 Belgrade, Serbia
1.30 wiki 196:
1.33 wiki 197: *September 22 - 25, 2016, Belgrade Serbia*
1.32 wiki 198:
1.33 wiki 199: [EuroBSDCon](https://2016.eurobsdcon.org/) is the premier European
200: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting
201: about 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software
202: developers, computer science students and professors, and users
203: from all over Europe and other parts of the world.
1.30 wiki 204:
1.38 leot 205:
1.37 wiki 206: ### `Sep 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Shimane
207:
208: *Sep. 24, 2016, [MATSUE TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
209:
210: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
1.38 leot 211: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1.37 wiki 212: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
213: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
214: demonstrations.
215:
216:
217: ### `Jul 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Kyoto
218:
219: *Jul. 29-30, 2016, [KYOTO RESEARCH
220: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/spatial_services/convention/map/), Kyoto, Japan*
221:
222: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
223: Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
224: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
225: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
226: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/).
227: [more report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/08/01/msg000712.html).
228:
229:
1.34 wiki 230: ### `Jul 2016` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
231:
232: *Jul 9, 2016, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
233: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
234: Japan*
235:
236: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 18th annual Meeting and BoF
237: 2016](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting18.html.en)
238: for meeting information and
239: [Report](https://github.com/ebijun/osc-demo/blob/master/2016/JNUG2016.txt).
240:
1.29 leot 241: ### `Jul 2016` - pkgsrcCon 2016, Kraków, Poland
242:
243: *July 2 - 3, 2016, Kraków Poland*
244:
245: [pkgsrcCon](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2016/) is the annual technical
246: conference for people working on pkgsrc, a framework for building
247: over 17,000 open source software packages. pkgsrc is the native
248: package manager on NetBSD, SmartOS and Minix, and is portable across
249: many different operating systems including Linux and Mac OS X.
250:
1.33 wiki 251: ### `Jul 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Okinawa
1.29 leot 252:
1.33 wiki 253: *Jul. 2, 2016, [Okinawa Convention
254: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
255: Okinawa, Japan*
1.29 leot 256:
1.33 wiki 257: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
258: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
259: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
260: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadgets demonstration.
261: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/07/04/msg000710.html).
1.28 wiki 262:
1.32 wiki 263: ### `Jun 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Hokkaido
264:
265: *Jun. 17-18, 2016, [Sapporo Convention Center](http://www.sora-scc.jp/access/index.html), Sapporo, Japan*
266:
267: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
268: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-do/), there was a NetBSD
269: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
270: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
271: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/06/20/msg000709.html).
272:
1.31 wiki 273: ### `May 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Nagoya
274:
275: *May. 28, 2016, [Fukiage Hall](http://www.nipc.or.jp/fukiage/index.html), Nagoya, Japan*
276:
277: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
278: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-nagoya/), there was a NetBSD
279: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
280: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
281: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/05/30/msg000707.html).
282:
283:
1.28 wiki 284: ### `May 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Gunma
285:
286: *May. 14, 2016, [LABI1 Takasaki](http://www.yamadalabi.com/takasaki/access/index.html), Gunma, Japan*
287:
288: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
1.30 wiki 289: Gunma](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-gunma/), there was a NetBSD
1.28 wiki 290: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
291: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
1.30 wiki 292: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/05/16/msg000706.html).
1.28 wiki 293:
1.24 wiki 294: ### `Mar 2016` - AsiaBSDCon 2016
295:
296: *Mar. 10-13, 2016, Tokyo, Japan*
297:
298: [AsiaBSDCon](https://www.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users
299: and developers on BSD based systems. The next conference will be held
300: in Tokyo, in 10-13 March, 2016. The conference is for anyone
301: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
302: OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Darwin and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
303: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
304: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
305: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1.28 wiki 306: [BSD Research and Japan NetBSD Users' Group booth report](https://github.com/ebijun/osc-demo/blob/master/2016/AsiaBSDCon2016.txt)
1.27 wiki 307:
1.25 wiki 308: ### `Feb 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Tokyo/Spring
309:
310: *Feb. 26- 27, 2016, [MEISEI
311: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
312:
313: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
1.27 wiki 314: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-spring/), there was a NetBSD
1.25 wiki 315: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
316: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
1.27 wiki 317: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/02/29/msg000703.html).
1.25 wiki 318:
319:
1.24 wiki 320: ### `Jan 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Hamanako
321:
322: *Jan. 23, 2016, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo Center](http://www.machien-hamamatsu.jp/access.html), Shizuoka, Japan*
323:
324: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
1.25 wiki 325: Hamanako](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-hamanako/), there was a NetBSD
1.24 wiki 326: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
327: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
1.25 wiki 328: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/01/23/msg000701.html).
1.24 wiki 329:
330:
1.23 wiki 331: ### `Nov 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Tokushima
332:
333: *Nov. 14, 2015, [TOKUGIN TOMONI PLAZA](http://www.tokuginplaza.com/own/index.asp), Tokushima, Japan*
334:
335: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.24 wiki 336: Tokushima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-tokushima/), there was a NetBSD
1.23 wiki 337: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
338: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
1.24 wiki 339: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/11/09/msg000700.html).
1.23 wiki 340:
341: ### `Nov 2015` - KANSAI OPEN FORUM 2015
342:
343: *Nov. 6- 7, 2015, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center](http://www.atc-co.com/guide/access.php), Osaka, Japan*
344:
345: At the [KANSAI OPEN FORUM 2015](https://k-of.jp/2015/), there was a NetBSD
346: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
347: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations
348: and [BSD BOF](https://k-of.jp/2015/session/731).
349: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/11/09/msg000699.html).
350:
1.21 wiki 351: ### `Oct 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Tokyo/Fall
352:
353: *Oct. 24- 25, 2015, [MEISEI
354: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
355:
356: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.26 wiki 357: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-fall/), there was a NetBSD
1.21 wiki 358: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
359: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations
360: and [BSD BOF](https://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-fall/modules/eguide/event.php?eid=4).
1.23 wiki 361: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/10/25/msg000698.html).
1.21 wiki 362:
363:
1.17 wiki 364: ### `Oct 2015` - BSDCon Brasil 2015, Ceará, Brasil
365:
366: *Oct. 9-10, 2015, University of Fortaleza ,Ceará, Brasil*
367:
368: 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.
369:
1.21 wiki 370:
1.20 wiki 371: ### `Oct 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Fukuoka
372:
373: *Oct. 3, 2015, [KYUSHU SANGYO UNIVERSITY](http://www.kyusan-u.ac.jp/E/index.shtml), Fukuoka, Japan*
374:
375: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.21 wiki 376: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1.20 wiki 377: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
378: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1.21 wiki 379: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/10/05/msg000697.html).
1.20 wiki 380:
1.12 riastrad 381: ### `Oct 2015` - EuroBSDcon 2015, Stockholm, Sweden
1.2 wiki 382:
1.12 riastrad 383: *Oct. 1-4, 2015, Stockholm, Sweden*
1.10 schmonz 384:
1.12 riastrad 385: [EuroBSDcon](https://2015.eurobsdcon.org/) is the premier European
1.10 schmonz 386: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting about
387: 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software developers,
388: computer science students and professors, and users from all over
389: Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of EuroBSDcon is to
390: exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems, facilitate
391: coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
392:
1.19 wiki 393: ### `Sep 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Hiroshima
394:
395: *Sep. 19, 2015, [Satellite Campus Hiroshima](https://www.pu-hiroshima.ac.jp/site/satellite/), Hiroshima, Japan*
396:
397: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.20 wiki 398: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-Hiroshima/) , there was a NetBSD and XM6i booth
1.19 wiki 399: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
400: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [XM6i](http://xm6i.org/) developers with many gadget
1.20 wiki 401: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/09/24/msg000696.html).
1.19 wiki 402:
1.16 wiki 403: ### `Sep 2015` - vBSDCon 2015, Virginia, United States
404:
405: *Sep. 11-13, 2015, Virginia, United States*
406:
407: 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.
408:
1.15 wiki 409: ### `Sep 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Niigata
1.14 wiki 410:
1.18 wiki 411: *Sep. 5, 2015, [HON-PORT NIIGATA CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY](http://www.niigatacitylib.jp/?page_id=166), Niigata, Japan*
1.14 wiki 412:
413: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.18 wiki 414: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
415: staffed by members of [Echigo BSD Users Group](http://www.ebug.jp/) members and the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1.14 wiki 416: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1.18 wiki 417: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/09/05/msg000695.html).
1.12 riastrad 418:
1.15 wiki 419: ### `Aug 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Shimane
420:
421: *Aug. 22, 2015, [MATSUE TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
422:
423: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
424: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
425: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
426: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
427: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/08/22/msg000692.html).
428:
1.36 wiki 429: ### `Aug 2015` - Open Source Conference 2014 Kansai@Kyoto
430:
431: *Aug. 7-8, 2015, [KYOTO RESEARCH
432: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/spatial_services/convention/map/), Kyoto, Japan*
433:
434: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
435: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
436: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
437: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
438: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) and [Nagoya . *BSD Users' Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/).
439: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/08/10/msg000691.html).
440:
441:
1.32 wiki 442: ### `Jul 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Okinawa
443:
444: *Jul. 4, 2015, [Okinawa Convention
445: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
446: Okinawa, Japan*
447:
448: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
449: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD
450: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
451: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadgets demonstration.
452: [Report on NetBSD-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/07/04/msg000688.html).
453:
1.31 wiki 454:
455: ### `Jun 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Hokkaido
456:
457: *Jun. 12-13, 2015, [Sapporo Convention Center](http://www.sora-scc.jp/access/index.html), Sapporo, Japan*
458:
459: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
460: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-do/), there was a NetBSD
461: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
462: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
463: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/06/13/msg000687.html).
464:
465:
1.12 riastrad 466: ### `Mar 2015` - AsiaBSDCon 2015
467:
468: *Mar. 12-15, 2015, Tokyo, Japan*
469:
470: [AsiaBSDCon](https://2015.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users
471: and developers on BSD based systems. The next conference will be held
472: in Tokyo, in 12-15 March, 2015. The conference is for anyone
473: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
474: OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Darwin and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
475: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
476: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
477: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
478:
1.26 wiki 479: ### `Feb 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Tokyo/Spring
480:
481: *Feb. 27- 28, 2015, [MEISEI
482: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
483:
484: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
485: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-spring/), there was a NetBSD
486: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
487: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
488: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/02/28/msg000680.html).
489:
1.8 wiki 490: ### `Nov 2014` - Kansai OpenSource 2014
1.2 wiki 491:
492: *Nov. 7-8, 2014, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
493: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
494:
495: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2014](http://www.k-of.jp/), there will be BSD
496: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
497: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
498: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations {
499: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
500: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) } and BSDBOF.
501:
1.12 riastrad 502: ### `Sep 2014` - EuroBSDCon 2014, Sofia, Bulgaria
503:
504: *Sep. 25-28, 2014, Sofia, Bulgaria*
505:
506: [EuroBSDcon](http://2014.EuroBSDCon.org) is the premier European
507: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting about
508: 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software developers,
509: computer science students and professors, and users from all over
510: Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of EuroBSDcon is to
511: exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems, facilitate
512: coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
513:
1.36 wiki 514: ### `Aug 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Kansai@Kyoto
515:
516: *Aug. 1-2, 2014, [KYOTO RESEARCH
517: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/spatial_services/convention/map/), Kyoto, Japan*
518:
519: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
520: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
521: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
522: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
523: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/).
524: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2014/08/09/msg000658.html).
525:
526:
1.12 riastrad 527: ### `Jul 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Nagoya
528:
529: *Jul. 4-5, 2014, [Nagoya International
530: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
531: Japan*
532:
533: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
534: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-nagoya/) , there will be a OpenBSD
535: and NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
536: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users' Group
537: (NBUG)](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There will be a gadget
538: demonstration [BSD booth](http://twitpic.com/czat1r) and NBUG BOF.
1.2 wiki 539:
1.10 schmonz 540: ### `Jun 2014` - pkgsrcCon 2014, London, England
541:
542: *Jun. 21-22, 2014, Middlesex University, London, England*
543:
544: [pkgsrcCon](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2014/) is a technical
545: conference for people working on the NetBSD Packages Collection
546: (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies, research projects, and
547: works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers, contributors,
548: interested developers and users are all welcome to attend.
549:
550: ### `Jun 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Hokkaido
551:
552: *Jun. 13-14, 2014, [Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo,
553: Japan](http://www.sapporosansin.jp/access/)*
554:
555: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
556: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-do/) , there will be a NetBSD booth
557: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
558: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/)
559: with NetBSD gadget demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
560: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
561:
1.32 wiki 562:
563: ### `May 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Okinawa
564:
565: *May. 6, 2014, [Okinawa Convention
566: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
567: Okinawa, Japan*
568:
569: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
570: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD
571: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
572: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadgets demonstration.
573: [more detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/671580).
574:
575:
1.10 schmonz 576: ### `Mar 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Hamanako
577:
578: *Mar. 22, 2014, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo
579: Center](http://www.machien-hamamatsu.jp/) , Shizuoka, Japan*
580:
581: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
582: Hamanako](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-hamanako/) , there will be a NetBSD
583: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
584: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
585: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
586: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
587:
588: ### `Mar 2014` - AsiaBSDCon 2014
589:
590: *Mar 13-16, 2014, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
591:
592: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2014.asiabsdcon.org/) will be a conference for users
593: and developers on BSD based systems. The conference was for anyone
594: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
595: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon was a technical
596: conference and aimed to collect the best technical papers and
597: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
598: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
599:
1.8 wiki 600: ### `Feb 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Tokyo/Spring
1.3 wiki 601:
602: *Feb. 28- Mar. 1, 2014, [MEISEI
603: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
604:
605: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
606: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-spring/), there was a NetBSD
607: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
608: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations (
609: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/),
610: [evbarm](../ports/evbarm/)). [2014-02-28-netbsd-raspi
611: image](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-arm/2014/02/28/msg002243.html)).
612: more reports on [togetter](http://togetter.com/li/635747). Japan NetBSD
613: Users' Group got an award called "[Open Source Confernce
614: Award](http://www.ospn.jp/press/20140218osc-award.html)".
615:
1.8 wiki 616: ### `Feb 2014` - NYC\*BSD Con 2014
1.2 wiki 617:
618: *Feb 8, 2014 Suspenders Bar and Restaurant*
619:
620: [NYC\*BSD Con 2014](http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2014/) NYCBSDCon is on as a
621: day-long event with the theme of "The BSDs in Production."
622:
1.8 wiki 623: ### `Nov 2013` - Linux User Group of Mauritius - LinuxFest 2013
1.2 wiki 624:
625: *Nov 25, 2013, Octave Wiehe Auditorium University of Mauritius*
626:
627: [Linux Fest 2013 in Mauritius](http://lugm.org/linuxfest/#) will feature
628: some BSD thumb drives and other general IT and Open Source talks
629:
1.8 wiki 630: ### `Nov 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Oita
1.2 wiki 631:
632: *Nov. 23, 2013, i-ness, Oita, Japan*
633:
634: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
635: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-oita/) , there will be a NetBSD booth
636: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
637: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
638: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
639: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
640:
1.8 wiki 641: ### `Nov 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 642:
643: *Nov. 16, 2013, [Fukuoka Soft Research
644: Park](http://www.fukuoka-srp.co.jp/access/index.html) , Fukuoka, Japan*
645:
646: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
647: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-fukuoka/) , there will be a NetBSD
648: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
649: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
650: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
651: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/))
652:
1.8 wiki 653: ### `Nov 2013` - Kansai OpenSource 2013
1.2 wiki 654:
655: *Nov. 8-9, 2013, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
656: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
657:
658: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2013](http://www.k-of.jp/), there will be BSD
659: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
660: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
661: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations {
662: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
663: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) } and BSDBOF.
664:
1.8 wiki 665: ### `Oct 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 666:
667: *Oct. 19-20, 2013, [MEISEI
668: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
669:
670: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
671: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-fall/), there will be a NetBSD
672: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
673: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations (
674: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
675: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)) and BSDBOF.
676:
1.8 wiki 677: ### `Oct 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Hiroshima
1.2 wiki 678:
679: *Oct. 6, 2013, [Satellite Campus
680: Hiroshima](http://www.pu-hiroshima.ac.jp/site/satellite/accessmap.html)
681: , Hiroshima, Japan*
682:
683: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
684: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-hiroshima/) , there will be a
685: NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
686: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations (
687: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
688: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
689:
1.8 wiki 690: ### `Sep 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 691:
692: *Sep. 14, 2013, [Sapporo Convention Center, Sapporo,
693: Japan](http://www.sora-scc.jp/access/index.html)*
694:
695: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
696: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-do/) , there will be a NetBSD booth
697: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
698: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/)
699: with NetBSD gadget demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
700: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
701:
1.8 wiki 702: ### `Aug 2013` - FrOSCon 2013
1.2 wiki 703:
704: *Aug. 24–25, 2013, [Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences,
705: Campus
706: Sankt-Augustin](http://fhbrs.de/en/University/Addresses+and+how+to+find+us.html),
707: Germany*
708:
709: At [FrOSCon 8](http://froscon.org/en/home/) (Free and Open Source
710: Software Conference), the NetBSD project will be present with a booth
711: with several "showcase" machines, handing out flyers and CDs and
712: answering users' questions.
713:
1.8 wiki 714: ### `Aug 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Shimane
1.2 wiki 715:
716: *Aug. 24, 2013, [MATSUE
717: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
718:
719: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
720: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
721: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
722: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
723: demonstrations ( [SONY NEWS
724: NetBSD/newsmips](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003059), [Java Station
725: NetBSD/sparc](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003356), [OMRON LUNAII
726: NetBSD/luna68k](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003079), [XM6i
727: NetBSD/x68k](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003189), [Raspberry PI
728: hardfloat
729: NetBSD/evbarmv6hf](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-arm/2013/08/23/msg001984.html)
730: ). more reports on [togetter](http://togetter.com/li/553529).
731:
1.8 wiki 732: ### `Aug 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Kansai@Kyoto
1.2 wiki 733:
734: *Aug. 2-3, 2013, [KYOTO RESEARCH
735: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/access/index.html), Kyoto, Japan*
736:
737: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
738: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
739: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
740: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
741: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
742: [sparc64 Genial 737s](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987247), [OMRON
743: LUNA and LUNAII](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987331), [LUNAII and
744: mikutter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987913),
745: [RaspberryPI](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987927) ) and presentation
746: ( [all about OMRON LUNA](http://www.soum.co.jp/~jun/OSC2013kyoto.pdf),
747: [Do LUNA68K Dream of mltermic Twitter
748: Sheep?,](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2013kyoto/NetBSD-luna68k_mlterm-fb_Twitter.html)
749: ). more report on [togetter](http://togetter.com/li/542885).
750:
1.8 wiki 751: ### `Jul 2013` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 752:
753: *Jul 13, 2013, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
754: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
755: Japan*
756:
757: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 15th annual Meeting and BoF
758: 2013](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting15.html.en)
759: for meeting information.[more detail on
760: togetter](http://togetter.com/li/532926).
761:
1.8 wiki 762: ### `Jul 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 763:
764: *Jul. 6, 2013, [Okinawa Convention
765: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
766: Okinawa, Japan*
767:
768: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
769: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
770: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
771: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
772: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [Raspberry-pi image for
773: NetBSD](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/jun/raspberry-pi/),
774: [XM6i](http://xm6i.org/)).[more detail on
775: togetter](http://togetter.com/li/529669).
776:
1.8 wiki 777: ### `Jun 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 778:
779: *Jun. 21-22, 2013, [Nagoya International
780: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
781: Japan*
782:
783: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
784: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-nagoya/) , there was a OpenBSD
785: andNetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
786: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users' Group
787: (NBUG)](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There was a gadget demonstration
788: [BSD booth](http://twitpic.com/czat1r) ( [OpenBSD/luna88k and
789: NetBSD/luna68k](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4959244), [NetBSD6.1 vs
790: NetBSD6.0.2 animation viewer runnning on NetBSD/x68k with XM6i X68030
791: emulator](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4959314), [RaspberryPI NetBSD
792: Image](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4959033) ) and NBUG
793: BOF([OpenBSD/luna88k](http://www.nk-home.net/~aoyama/osc2013nagoya/OpenBSD-luna88k.pdf),6.1
794: vs 6.0.2 animation on
795: NetBSD/x68k,[NetBSD/RPI](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/jun/raspberry-pi/README-RPI.pdf)
796: ),[CLU lang and NetBSD
797: 2038](http://www.slideshare.net/hirofumitouhei/osc2013-nagoya). [more
798: detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/522396).
799:
1.8 wiki 800: ### May 2013 - Linuxtag Berlin
1.2 wiki 801:
802: *May 22-25, 2013, Berlin, Germany.*
803:
804: LinuxTag 2013 opens its doors from May 22 to May 25, 2013, at the Berlin
805: Expo Center under the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany. The event features a
806: NetBSD booth on the exhibition fair, where you can get the newest
807: T-Shirts, talk to NetBSD developers or get stickers for your computer
808: cases or notebooks.
809:
810: See the [Linuxtag homepage](http://www.linuxtag.org/2013/en.html) for
811: more information.
812:
1.8 wiki 813: ### `May 2013` - BSDCan 2013, Ottawa, Canada
1.2 wiki 814:
815: *May 17-18, 2013, Ottawa, Canada.*
816:
817: [BSDCan 2013](http://www.bsdcan.org/2013) is a BSD conference held in
818: Ottawa, Canada, for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating
819: systems and related projects. BSDCan 2013 will be held on 17-18 May 2013
820: at University of Ottawa, and will be preceded by two days of tutorials
821: on 15-16 May 2013. There were related events (of a social nature, for
822: the most part) on the day before and after the conference.
823:
824: See [the call for
825: papers](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2012/12/09/msg000506.html)
826: for details.
827:
1.8 wiki 828: ### `Apr 2013` - Central European BSD-Day 2013, Naples, Italy
1.2 wiki 829:
830: *Apr 6, 2013, Naples, Italy*
831:
832: The [Central European BSD-Day](http://bsdday.eu/2013) took place at he
833: Institute of Biostructures and Bioimaging in Naples, Italy on Saturday,
834: April 6th. The format is technically a mixture of a cross-project
835: developer summit and a workshop. We have invited developers working with
836: BSD from different organizations, we have some dinners together, and
837: dedicate various sessions to each of the topics based on the interests
838: of the attending developers. The format of these sessions is quite
839: flexible: they may include presentations or demonstration of results, or
840: even public discussions with developers involved, or a mix of all of
841: these.
842:
1.8 wiki 843: ### `Mar 2013` - pkgsrcCon 2013, Berlin, Germany
1.2 wiki 844:
845: *Mar. 23, 2013, IN-Berlin Space, Berlin, Germany*
846:
847: The [pkgsrcCon](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2013/) is a technical
848: conference for people working on the NetBSD Packages Collection
849: (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies, research projects, and
850: works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers, contributors,
851: interested developers and users are all welcome to attend.
852:
1.8 wiki 853: ### `Mar 2013` - Chemnitz Linux Days 2013, Chemnitz, Germany
1.2 wiki 854:
855: *Mar. 16-17, 2013, Chemnitz, Germany*
856:
857: The Chemnitz Linux Days is a conference that deals with Linux and Open
858: Source Software. It is open for everyone, novices and experts alike.
859: There will be a NetBSD booth where you can get the freshest goodies and
860: BSD related talks.
861:
862: See the [website](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2013/) for more
863: information.
864:
1.8 wiki 865: ### `Mar 2013` - AsiaBSDCon 2013
1.2 wiki 866:
867: *Mar 14-17, 2013, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
868:
869: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2013.asiabsdcon.org/) will be a conference for users
870: and developers on BSD based systems. The conference was for anyone
871: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
872: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon was a technical
873: conference and aimed to collect the best technical papers and
874: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
875: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
876:
877: [Time table](http://2013.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html). Keynote: [64bit
878: SMP NetBSD OS Porting for TILE-Gx VLIW Many-Core Processor by Toru
879: Nishimura](http://2013.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#K1) [More reports
880: on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/472002) and [AsiaBSDCon Guide by
881: Japan NetBSD Users
882: Group](http://www.soum.co.jp/~jun/asiabsdcon2013.pdf).
883:
1.8 wiki 884: ### `Mar 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Tokushima
1.2 wiki 885:
886: *Mar. 9, 2013, [TOKUGIN TOMONY
887: PLAZA](http://www.tokuginplaza.com/own/index.asp) , Tokushima, Japan*
888:
889: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
890: Tokushima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-tokushima/) , there was be a
891: NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
892: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
893: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [evbarm
894: (Netwalker,KOBO,RPI)](../ports/evbarm/), [luna68k](../ports/luna68k/))
895: and ["NetBSD 20 years"
896: presentation](http://www.slideshare.net/tsutsuii/osc2013tokushima-net-bsd20th)
897: by tsutsui@. [More reports on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/468577).
898:
1.8 wiki 899: ### `Feb 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 900:
901: *Feb. 22-23, 2013, Tokyo, Japan*
902:
903: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
904: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-spring/), there was a NetBSD
905: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
906: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations(
907: [NetBSD/Raspberry Pi](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689247),
908: [NetBSD/KOBO and
909: NetBSD/netwalker](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4688202), [mikutter on
910: WZERO3](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689261), ) and [more details on
911: togetter](http://togetter.com/li/460484).
912:
1.8 wiki 913: ### `Feb 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Hamamatsu
1.2 wiki 914:
915: *Feb. 9, 2013, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo
916: Center](http://www.machien-hamamatsu.jp/) , Shizuoka, Japan*
917:
918: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
919: Hamamatsu](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-hamamatsu/) , there was a NetBSD
920: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
921: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
922: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
923: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)). [More reports on
924: Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/452856).
925:
1.8 wiki 926: ### `Feb 2013` - FOSDEM 2013, Brussels, Belgium
1.2 wiki 927:
928: *Feb. 2-3, 2013, Brussels, Belgium*
929:
930: [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2013/) (Free and Open source Software
931: Developers' European Meeting) is a two-day free and non-commercial event
932: organized by the community for the community. Its goal is to provide
933: Free Software and Open Source developers and communities a place to
934: meet. It includes talks, presentations, booths, and a social event on
935: the day prior to the event. Participation and attendance is totally
936: free, though the organization gratefully accepts donations and
937: sponsorships. No registration necessary.
938:
939: There was a special developer's room reserved for BSD licensed operating
940: systems and their talks, and a NetBSD booth where you can talk to
941: developers or get NetBSD goodies.
942:
943: Please see [this
944: announcement](http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-advocacy/2012-November/004276.html)
945: for details.
946:
1.8 wiki 947: ### `Dec 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 948:
949: *Dec. 8, 2012, [Fukuoka Jyouhou
950: Senmon-gakkou](http://www.kcs-f.ac.jp/index.html) , Fukuoka, Japan*
951:
952: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
953: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
954: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
955: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
956: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
957: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/))
958:
1.8 wiki 959: ### `Nov 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Aizu
1.2 wiki 960:
961: *Nov. 3, 2012, [The University of
962: Aizu](http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp/e-index.html) , Aizu, Japan*
963:
964: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
965: Aizu](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-aizu/) , there was a NetBSD booth
966: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
967: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
968: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
969: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/))
970:
1.8 wiki 971: ### `Oct 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Oita/Fall
1.2 wiki 972:
973: *Oct. 27, 2012, Sophia hall , Oita, Japan*
974:
975: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
976: Oita/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-oita-fall/) , there was a NetBSD
977: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
978: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
979: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
980: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
981:
1.8 wiki 982: ### `Oct 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Hiroshima
1.2 wiki 983:
984: *Oct. 20, 2012, [Hiroshima Kokusai Gakuin
985: University](http://www.hkg.ac.jp/html/about/access.html) , Hiroshima,
986: Japan*
987:
988: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
989: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-hiroshima/) , there was a NetBSD
990: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
991: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with [four NetBSD/x68k
992: machines](http://twitpic.com/b6hyt7) including
993: [X68030](http://twitpic.com/b6h7bz)+[Neptune-X+NE2000](http://twitpic.com/b6i5j1),
994: [X68030+Nereid](http://twitpic.com/b6h0gl),
995: [X68060](http://twitpic.com/b6hw05)
996: ([X68030+060turbo](http://twitpic.com/b67l7a)), [X68000
997: PRO](http://twitpic.com/b6gs48) with [Xellent30
998: accellerator](http://movapic.com/pic/201210201011355081fa47b2a4f)
999: [booted via recently added netboot](http://twitpic.com/b6gqeb), and
1000: [XM6i X68030 Emulator](http://xm6i.org/) on [Mac OS X with a real X68000
1001: keyboard via USB converter](http://twitpic.com/b6i2qa). There were also
1002: presentations ["Competitive development of XM6i and NetBSD/x68k" by
1003: isaki@](http://xm6i.org/event/osc2012hi/) and ["NetBSD 6.0 New features
1004: found at OSC booth" by
1005: tsutsui@](http://www.slideshare.net/tsutsuii/osc-netbsd-60). [The event
1006: summary is available on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/392778).
1007:
1.8 wiki 1008: ### `Oct 2012` - EuroBSDCon 2012, Warsaw, Poland
1.2 wiki 1009:
1010: *Oct. 18-21, 2012, Warsaw, Poland*
1011:
1012: [EuroBSDcon](http://2012.EuroBSDCon.org) is the European annual
1013: technical conference gathering users and developers working on and with
1014: 4.4BSD based operating systems family and related projects.
1015:
1016: EuroBSDcon gives the exceptional opportunity to learn about latest news
1017: from the BSD world, witness contemporary deployment case studies, and
1018: meet personally other users and companies using BSD oriented
1019: technologies. EuroBSDcon is also a boiler plate for ideas, discussions
1020: and information exchange, which often turn into programming projects.
1021:
1022: The conference has always attracted active programmers, administrators
1023: and aspiring students, as well as IT companies at large, which found the
1024: conference a convenient and quality training option for its staff. We
1025: firmly believe that high profile education is vital to the future of
1026: technology, and hence greatly welcome students and young people to this
1027: regular meeting.
1028:
1.8 wiki 1029: ### `Sep 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 1030:
1031: *Sep. 22, 2012, [Okinawa Convention
1032: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
1033: Okinawa, Japan*
1034:
1035: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1036: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1037: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1038: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
1039: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1040: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
1041:
1.8 wiki 1042: ### `Sep 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 1043:
1044: *Sep. 7-8, 2012, Tokyo, Japan*
1045:
1046: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1047: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-spring/), there was a NetBSD
1048: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1049: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations(
1050: [NetBSD/Openblocks A6 by
1051: kiyohara@](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4686373), [NetBSD/Openblocks
1052: 266,600 by kiyohara@](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4687681),
1053: [NetBSD/Raspberry Pi](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689247),
1054: [NetBSD/KOBO and
1055: NetBSD/netwalker](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4688202), [mikutter on
1056: WZERO3](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689261), [linkstation and
1057: USL-5P](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4686571), [KAME
1058: Project](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4686706) ) and BSD BOF. [more
1059: details on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/369471).
1060:
1.8 wiki 1061: ### `Nov 2012` - Kansai OpenSource 2012
1.2 wiki 1062:
1063: *Nov. 9-10, 2012, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
1064: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
1065:
1066: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2012](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 { WZero3
1070: NetBSD/evbarm, ZAURUS NetBSD/zaurus, [XM6i
1071: NetBSD/X68k](http://twitpic.com/bbvayo) } and BSDBOF (). [More reports
1072: on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/404573).
1073:
1.8 wiki 1074: ### `Sep 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Shimane
1.2 wiki 1075:
1076: *Sep. 1, 2012, [MATSUE
1077: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
1078:
1079: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1080: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1081: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1082: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1083: demonstrations (
1084: [NetBSD/hpcarm,i386](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4678623), ). [more
1085: details on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/365753).
1086:
1.8 wiki 1087: ### `Aug 2012` - XenSummit North America 2012
1.2 wiki 1088:
1089: *Aug. 27-28, 2012, [Sheraton Hotel &
1090: Marina](http://www.starwoodhotels.com/sheraton/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=127),
1091: San Diego, California, USA*
1092:
1093: [XenSummit](http://xen.org/xensummit/xs12na_talks/xensummit.html) is the
1094: leading annual technical conference for Xen® developers and users in
1095: North America. The event provides collaboration and education for the
1096: Xen® community. There was a talk on NetBSD (and FreeBSD) on Xen roadmap
1097: on day one of the conference.
1098:
1.8 wiki 1099: ### `Aug 2012` - FrOSCon 2012
1.2 wiki 1100:
1101: *Aug. 25-26, 2012, [Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg](http://h-brs.de/), Sankt
1102: Augustin, Germany*
1103:
1104: The [FrOSCon](http://www.froscon.de/en) (Free And Open Source
1105: Conference) is one of the largest Open Source conferences in Germany.
1106:
1.8 wiki 1107: ### `Aug 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Kansai@Kyoto
1.2 wiki 1108:
1109: *Aug. 3-4, 2012, [KYOTO RESEARCH
1110: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/access/index.html), Kyoto, Japan*
1111:
1112: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1113: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
1114: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1115: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1116: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
1117: [OMRON LUNA](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634623), [OMRON LUNA
1118: II](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634629), [NetBSD/hpcarm (SHARP
1119: WZERO3)](http://movapic.com/pic/20120803100715501b24433284c), [Gainer
1120: with squeak](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634639), [Making plans for
1121: SHARP,X68K on
1122: XM6i,ZAURUS,Netwalker](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634777), [ZAURUS
1123: cluster](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634992), [the mikutter
1124: Chronicles](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4636177), [NetBSD install
1125: service center](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4636374), [RetroBSD on
1126: PIC32](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4635032) ) and [NetBSD luna68k
1127: updates presetation by
1128: tsutsuii](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2012kyoto/NetBSD-luna68k-updates.html)
1129: [more details on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/350035).
1130:
1.8 wiki 1131: ### `Jul 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Sendai
1.2 wiki 1132:
1133: *Jul 14, 2012, [Tohoku Computer
1134: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
1135:
1136: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1137: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1138: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1139: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1140: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm and
1141: Netwalker](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1142:
1.8 wiki 1143: ### `Jul 2012` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 1144:
1145: *Jul 7, 2012, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
1146: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
1147: Japan*
1148:
1149: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 14th annual Meeting and BoF
1150: 2012](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting14.html.en)
1151: for meeting information.
1152:
1.8 wiki 1153: ### `Jun 2012` - 17th NetBSD Hackathon
1.2 wiki 1154:
1155: *June 14 - 17, 2012, [17th NetBSD
1156: Hackathon](http://wiki.NetBSD.org/hackathon)*
1157:
1158: The 17th NetBSD hackathon focuses on getting NetBSD 6 BETA2 ready for
1159: the first release candidate. Our goal is fixing all the bugs that need
1160: fixing to get NetBSD-current ready for the creation of the NetBSD 6.0
1161: release branch.
1162:
1.8 wiki 1163: ### `Jun 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 1164:
1165: *Jun. 16, 2012, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
1166:
1167: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1168: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1169: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1170: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/)
1171: with [Building NetBSD on
1172: Win7+Cygwin](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565220),
1173: [NetBSD/Armadillo-9](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565161), [Processing
1174: on NetBSD](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565033), [NetBSD/IBM
1175: PalmTop110](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565193), [NetBSD/X68k on
1176: XM6i](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565208), [mikutter on NetBSD/WZERO3
1177: and NetBSD/Zaurus](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565158), [NetBSD and
1178: mikutter goods](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565027), [Geiger
1179: counter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565528), [Making install-image
1180: Presentation](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc12do/NetBSD-cross-liveimage.html)
1181: by tsutsui@. [more detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/318806).
1182:
1.8 wiki 1183: ### May 2012 - Linuxtag Berlin
1.2 wiki 1184:
1185: *May 23-26, 2012, Berlin, Germany.*
1186:
1187: LinuxTag 2012 opened its doors from May 23 to May 26, 2012, at the
1188: Berlin Expo Center under the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany. The event
1189: featured talks about Open Source and there was be a NetBSD booth on the
1190: exhibition fair where you could get advocacy material, talk to users and
1191: developers or buy NetBSD T-Shirts.
1192:
1193: See the [Linuxtag homepage](http://www.linuxtag.org/2012/en.html) for
1194: more information.
1195:
1.8 wiki 1196: ### `May 2012` - BSDCan 2012
1.2 wiki 1197:
1198: *May 11-12, 2012, Ottawa, Canada.*
1199:
1200: [BSDCan 2012](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was a BSD conference held in
1201: Ottawa, Canada, for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating
1202: systems and related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic
1203: formula that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to
1204: advanced developers. BSDCan 2012 was held on 11-12 May 2012 at
1205: University of Ottawa, and will be preceded by two days of Tutorials on
1206: 9-10 May 2012. There were related events (of a social nature, for the
1207: most part) on the day before and after the conference.
1208:
1.8 wiki 1209: ### `May 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 1210:
1211: *May. 12, 2012, [Nagoya International
1212: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
1213: Japan*
1214:
1215: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1216: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1217: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1218: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users' Group
1219: (NBUG)](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There was a gadget demonstration
1220: [BSD booth](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4511413) ( [Twitter time line
1221: on NetBSD/dreamcast visual
1222: memory](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4512178) ([slide and
1223: paper](http://www.yagoto-urayama.jp/~oshimaya/netbsd/vm/index.html)),
1224: [Zaurus](../ports/zaurus/), [W-ZERO3](../ports/hpcarm/), [Enjoy NetBSD
1225: on EeePC NetBook with OpenOffice and
1226: Mikutter](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/netbsd/liveimage/),
1227: [mikutter mug and seal](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4511548) ) and
1228: NBUG BOF. [more detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/302311).
1229:
1.8 wiki 1230: ### `May 2012` - Central European BSD-Day 2012 Vienna
1.2 wiki 1231:
1232: The [Central European BSD-Day](http://bsdday.eu/2012) took place at the
1233: University of Applied Sciences in Vienna, Austria, on saturday, may 5th.
1234:
1.8 wiki 1235: ### `Apr 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Iwate
1.2 wiki 1236:
1237: *Apr. 21, 2012, Iwate, Japan*
1238:
1239: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1240: Iwate](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-iwate/) , there was a [NetBSD
1241: booth](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4472557) staffed by members of the
1242: [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many {
1243: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4472584),
1244: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1245: [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) } gadget
1246: demonstrations.
1247:
1.8 wiki 1248: ### `Mar 2012` - AsiaBSDCon 2012
1.2 wiki 1249:
1250: *Mar 22-25, 2012, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
1251:
1252: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2012.asiabsdcon.org/) was a conference for users and
1253: developers on BSD based systems. The conference was for anyone
1254: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
1255: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon was a technical
1256: conference and aimed to collect the best technical papers and
1257: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
1258: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1259:
1.8 wiki 1260: ### `Mar 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Ehime
1.2 wiki 1261:
1262: *Mar. 24, 2012, Ehime, Japan*
1263:
1264: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1265: Ehime](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-ehime/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1266: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1267: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with [NetBSD/x68k by
1268: isaki@](http://www.pastel-flower.jp/~isaki/NetBSD/osc12eh/page1.html),
1269: [XM6i by isaki@](http://xm6i.org/event/osc2012eh/page1.html), [NetBSD
1270: port history by
1271: tsutsui@](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc12eh/NetBSD-port-history.html),
1272: [zaurus and WZERO3](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422214), [evbarm and
1273: shark](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422260),
1274: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422589), [XM6i on
1275: mac](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422798), gadget demonstrations
1276: [[ustream live
1277: archive](http://www.ustream.tv/channel/japan-netbsd-users-group-meeting)].
1278:
1.8 wiki 1279: ### `Mar 2012` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2012
1.2 wiki 1280:
1281: *Mar. 17-18, 2012, Chemnitz, Germany*
1282:
1283: The "Chemnitz Linux Days" was a conference that deals with Linux, but
1284: also with free and open source software in general. Being an event vor
1285: novices and experts as well, there were a NetBSD booth and related
1286: talks.
1287:
1288: See the [website](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2012/) for more
1289: information.
1290:
1.8 wiki 1291: ### `Mar 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 1292:
1293: *Mar. 16-17, 2012, Tokyo, Japan*
1294:
1295: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1296: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-spring/), there was be a NetBSD
1297: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1298: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with [teokure live
1299: image(NetBSD5.1.2/i386,amd64+Firefox+mikutter)](http://teokurebsd.org/),
1300: [WZero3 live
1301: image(NetBSD6.0BETA/hpcarm)](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/tsutsui/wzero3/),
1302: [Zaurus live
1303: image(NetBSD6.0BETA/zaurus)](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/tsutsui/zaurus/),
1304: [Translate NetBSD man with
1305: po4a](http://www.slideshare.net/master_q/netbsd-man-osc2012),
1306: [Jornada680](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407584),
1307: [Jornada720](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407590), [Zaurus
1308: 760,860](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407593), [WZero3 with
1309: pkgsrc/net/mikutter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407661),
1310: [OpenBlocks](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4408049),
1311: [ZBOXNANO-VD01](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4409584), [Lemote yeeloong
1312: 8089b evbmips64](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4409939), [mikutter
1313: seal](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4408149), NetBSD [gadget
1314: demonstrations](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4409260).
1315:
1.8 wiki 1316: ### `Feb 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Oita
1.2 wiki 1317:
1318: *Feb. 11, 2012, Oita, Japan*
1319:
1320: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1321: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-oita/), there was a [NetBSD
1322: booth](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111050584f35c982a782a), staffed by
1323: members of the [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/)
1324: with hpcsh { [Persona
1325: 30](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111116074f35cf677a48b), [Jornada
1326: 680](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111105064f35ccd26f35f), [Jornada
1327: 690](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111036504f35c6323d7f3)}, hpcarm {
1328: [Jornada 720](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111107354f35cd67daedf),
1329: [WS007SH](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111039044f35c6b854249),
1330: [WS011SH](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111103074f35cc5b6ea81)}, hpcmips
1331: { [MCR520](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111124414f35d169430c3),
1332: [Z50](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111048154f35c8dfba12d)}, zaurus {
1333: [SLC-860+mikutter](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111112154f35ce7f6db5a)},
1334: i386 { [aspire
1335: one](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111121424f35d0b649525)}, x68k {
1336: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111204074f35daa7e639a),
1337: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111207584f35db8ea62fa)}, amd64 {[pen
1338: tablet with NetBSD](http://movapic.com/pic/201202110957324f35bcfcaa63d),
1339: [teokure live image](http://teokurebsd.org/) },
1340: [Xnp2](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111234014f35e1a946be8),
1341: [NetBSD/mikutter seal](http://yfrog.com/esrv5bej) gadget demonstrations
1342: and brand new [NetBSD 5.1.2
1343: presentation](http://www.NetBSD.org/releases/formal-5/NetBSD-5.1.2.html).
1344:
1.8 wiki 1345: ### `Feb 2012` - FOSDEM 2012
1.2 wiki 1346:
1347: *Feb. 4-5, 2012, Brussels, Belgium*
1348:
1349: [FOSDEM](http://www.fosdem.org/2012/) is the biggest free and
1350: non-commercial event organized by and for the community. Its goal is to
1351: provide Free and Open Source developers a place to meet. No registration
1352: necessary.
1353:
1354: There was a NetBSD booth and a special developer's room reserved for BSD
1355: licensed operating systems and their talks. Please see [the
1356: announcement](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2011/11/28/msg000374.html)
1357: for details.
1358:
1.8 wiki 1359: ### `Dec 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 1360:
1361: *Dec. 3, 2011, [CHIKUSHI
1362: JOGAKUEN](http://www-new.chikushi-u.ac.jp/english/about/index.html#Where),
1363: Fukuoka, Japan*
1364:
1365: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1366: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1367: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1368: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1369: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh(Jornada 680)](http://twitpic.com/7nhic7),
1370: [arm(WZERO3)](http://twitpic.com/7nhfzq) } gadgets demonstration and
1371: [Xen4 live USB -teokure- memory](http://twitpic.com/7nhl97).
1372:
1.8 wiki 1373: ### `Nov 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 1374:
1375: *Nov. 19-20, 2011, [MEISEI
1376: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/english/), Tokyo, Japan*
1377:
1378: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1379: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1380: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1381: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1382: demonstrations { [Teokure-Live Image
1383: amd64](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/netbsd/liveimage/) (Thinkpad
1384: X201, X61), [acorn26](../ports/acorn26/) ([BBC
1385: A3000](http://movapic.com/pic/201111201146094ec869f10e10e)),
1386: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/) (WS003SH, WS007SH, WS011SH, WS020SH, Jornada
1387: 710), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/) (IBM Z50, MobileGear 530) ,
1388: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) (Persona HPW30PA), [i386](../ports/i386/) (Acer
1389: Aspire One with [pkgsrc/net/mikutter](http://mikutter.hachune.net/)),
1390: [X68k](../ports/x68k/) ([XM6i](http://www.xm6i.org/)),
1391: [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/)
1392: ([SL-C700[NEW]](http://d.hatena.ne.jp/steleto/20101201), SL-C750,
1393: SL-C1000, SL-C3200), } and BSD BOF ([Ustream
1394: Recorded](http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/18441201) ).
1395:
1.8 wiki 1396: ### `Nov 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Shimane
1.2 wiki 1397:
1398: *Nov. 12, 2011, [MATSUE
1399: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
1400:
1401: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1402: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1403: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1404: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1405: demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1406: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1407:
1.8 wiki 1408: ### `Nov 2011` - Kansai OpenSource 2011
1.2 wiki 1409:
1410: *Nov. 11-12, 2011, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
1411: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
1412:
1413: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2011](http://www.k-of.jp/), there were two BSD
1414: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1415: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1416: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations {
1417: [dreamcast with fishing contoller](../ports/dreamcast/),
1418: [Hewlett-Packard 9000/700](../ports/hp700/),
1419: [Luna-II](../ports/luna68k/), [hpcarm and WZero3](../ports/hpcarm/),
1420: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), pf firewall
1421: demonstration with OpenBSD/landisk(USL-5Px2) } and BSDBOF ([Why
1422: enigmatic machines by
1423: tsutsui](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/kof2011/Why-enigmatic-machines.html),
1424: pkgsrc by obache, [[Ustream
1425: Recorded](http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/18441201)]). [More reports on
1426: Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/213724).
1427:
1.8 wiki 1428: ### `Nov 2011` - bsd\_day(2011)
1.2 wiki 1429:
1430: *Nov. 5, 2011, Slovak University of Technology, Bratislava, Slovakia*
1431:
1432: The purpose of this one-day event is to gather Central European
1433: developers of today's open-source BSD systems, popularize their work,
1434: and provide an interface for real-life communication. There are no
1435: formalities, no papers, and no registration or participation fee,
1436: however the invited developers are encouraged to give a talk on their
1437: favorite BSD-related topic, then have a beer with the other folks around
1438: :-) The language of this event is English, and the goal is to motivate
1439: potential future developers and users, especially undergraduate
1440: university students to work with BSD systems.
1441:
1442: There is an additional schedule for participants and their guests on the
1443: day prior to (November 4th) and after (November 6th) the main event.
1444:
1445: For more information please visit the website
1.8 wiki 1446: [](http://www.bsdday.eu/2011/).
1.2 wiki 1447:
1.8 wiki 1448: ### `Nov 2011` - BSDday Argentina 2011
1.2 wiki 1449:
1450: *Nov. 5, 2011, Buenos Aires City, Argentina*
1451:
1452: BSDday Argentina is a conference for users, sysadmins and developers of
1453: BSD software and based systems. The conference is for anyone developing,
1454: deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD,
1455: DragonFlyBSD and others \*BSD. BSDday Argentina is a technical
1456: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
1457: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
1458: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1459:
1460: For more information please visit the website
1.8 wiki 1461: [](http://www.bsdday.org.ar/).
1.2 wiki 1462:
1.8 wiki 1463: ### `Oct 2011` - EuroBSDCon 2011
1.2 wiki 1464:
1465: *Oct. 6-9, 2011, Maarssen, Netherlands*
1466:
1467: EuroBSDcon is the European technical conference for people working on
1468: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and related projects. EuroBSDcon
1469: 2011 is the 10th EuroBSDcon and will take place in (in the center of)
1470: The Netherlands 6 - 9 October 2011 at Meeting Plaza, Maarssen, The
1471: Netherlands.
1472:
1473: For more information please visit the website
1.8 wiki 1474: [](http://2011.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 1475:
1.8 wiki 1476: ### `Oct 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Hiroshima
1.2 wiki 1477:
1478: *Oct. 1, 2011, [Prefectual University of
1479: Hiroshima](http://www.pu-hiroshima.ac.jp/05_campus/08_access/index.html)
1480: , Hiroshima, Japan*
1481:
1482: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1483: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-hiroshima/) , there was a NetBSD
1484: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1485: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1486: demonstration ( [NetBSD/x68k](../ports/x68k/) (
1487: [X68030+Neptune-X+NE2000](http://twitpic.com/6tuiik),
1488: [X68030+Nereid](http://twitpic.com/6tvkzo),
1489: [X68060(X68030+060turbo)](http://twitpic.com/6tu7p2)), [XM6i X68030
1490: Emulator](http://xm6i.org/) on
1491: ([NetBSD/i386](http://movapic.com/pic/201110011105024e86754e2efbb), [Mac
1492: OS X](http://movapic.com/pic/201110011101544e8674925d26a)), [WZero
1493: 3](../ports/hpcarm) ([WS011SH](http://twitpic.com/6tyvva)),
1494: [Zaurus](../ports/zaurus) ([SL-C1000](http://twitpic.com/6tzg2z))) and
1495: [XM6i presentation by isaki@](http://xm6i.org/event/osc2011hi/),
1496: ["Teokure Live Image" and mikutter presentation by
1497: tsutsui](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc11hi/Teokure-Live-Image.html),
1498: [event summary](http://togetter.com/li/195551).
1499:
1.8 wiki 1500: ### `Sep 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 1501:
1502: *Sep. 10, 2011, [Okinawa Convention
1503: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
1504: Okinawa, Japan*
1505:
1506: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1507: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1508: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1509: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1510: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1511: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ) and PCBSD9.0
1512: presentation by Jun YAMASHIRO.
1513:
1.8 wiki 1514: ### `Sep 2011` - Open Source Small Conference 2011 Aizu
1.2 wiki 1515:
1516: *Sep. 3, 2011, [University of
1517: Aizu](http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp/e-intro/e-facilities/e-campusmap.html) ,
1518: Fukushima, Japan*
1519:
1520: At the [Open Source Small Conference 2011
1521: Aizu](http://www.ospn.jp/ossc-aizu/) , there was a NetBSD booth staffed
1522: by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1523: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1524: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1525: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1526:
1.8 wiki 1527: ### `Aug 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 1528:
1529: *Aug. 20, 2011, [Nagoya International
1530: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
1531: Japan*
1532:
1533: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1534: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-nagoya/) , 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 [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
1537: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There was a gadget demonstration (
1538: [Presentation Software using only wscons with Dreamcast Fishing
1539: Controller](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3923999),
1540: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1541: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [Amiga
1542: 1200](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3924333), [SONY NEWS
1543: 3460](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3924343), [Geiger
1544: counter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3924354) ).
1545:
1.8 wiki 1546: ### `Aug 2011` - 15th NetBSD Hackathon
1.2 wiki 1547:
1548: *Aug. 10 - 15, 2011, [15th NetBSD
1549: Hackathon](http://wiki.NetBSD.org/hackathon)*
1550:
1551: The 15th NetBSD hackathon focused on documentation. Please see the Wiki
1552: page at the URL mentioned above for details and progress.
1553:
1.8 wiki 1554: ### `Jul 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Kansai@Kyoto
1.2 wiki 1555:
1556: *Jul. 15-16, 2011, [KYOTO RESEARCH
1557: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/access/index.html), Kyoto, Japan*
1558:
1559: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1560: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-kyoto/) , there was a [NetBSD
1561: booth](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2011kyoto/index.html)
1562: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1563: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1564: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
1565: [Sun3/80](http://twitpic.com/5rcp11), [SONY NEWS
1566: NWS-1750](http://twitpic.com/5rcrjj), [OMRON LUNA
1567: SX-9100/DT](http://twitpic.com/5rcuqb), [Workstation book
1568: colab.](http://twitpic.com/5rd4td), [SHARP WZERO3](../ports/hpcarm/), [4
1569: BSD variants (NetBSD, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and DragonFly BSD) on
1570: NetBSD/xen](http://twitpic.com/5rl3n7), [Wsdisplay Presentation tool on
1571: NetBSD/hpcmips](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3812933),
1572: [USL5P+OpenBSD4.9](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3813423), [Compiling
1573: process Visualizer like teen spirit called Captain
1574: Nadeshiko](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3812608), [Some like a BSD
1575: Statue Joystick](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3809140) driven by
1576: [Gainer+Squeak](http://www.yengawa.com/squeak_gainer) ) and [NetBSD/m68k
1577: will never die!
1578: presentation](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2011kyoto/NetBSD-m68k-will-never-die.html)
1579: and
1580: [commit](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/source-changes/2011/07/16/msg024675.html)
1581: by tsutsui.
1582:
1.8 wiki 1583: ### `Jul 2011` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 1584:
1585: *Jul 9, 2011, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
1586: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
1587: Japan*
1588:
1589: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 13th annual Meeting and BoF
1590: 2011](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting13.html.en)
1591: for meeting information. NetBSD BOF with 36 attendances and 153 ustream
1592: clients: pkgsrc updates by obache, jp.NetBSD.org servers by
1593: mef,NetBSD/[Psion netBook](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psion_netBook)
1594: by kiyohara, AC Tap with USB controlled power meter by Kubota, Power
1595: consumption and bcbench by jun, Capture Power consumption meter with
1596: OpenCV by mita@FreeBSD, Build [Facebook page for Japan NetBSD Users'
1597: Group](http://www.facebook.com/NetBSD.jp), 6.0 - here today by soda, PGP
1598: keysign party by soda.
1599:
1.8 wiki 1600: ### `Jun 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 1601:
1602: *Jun. 11, 2011, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
1603:
1604: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1605: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1606: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1607: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and
1608: [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with BeagleBoard, MSP430 LaunchPad,
1609: JMBadgeBoard, Processing on NetBSD and many hpc{
1610: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1611: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } .
1612:
1.8 wiki 1613: ### `May 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Sendai
1.2 wiki 1614:
1615: *May 21, 2011, [Tohoku Computer
1616: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
1617:
1618: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1619: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1620: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1621: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1622: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm and
1623: WZero3(WS011SH)](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1624:
1.8 wiki 1625: ### `May 2011` - BSDCan 2011
1.2 wiki 1626:
1627: *May 13-14, 2011, Ottawa, Canada.*
1628:
1629: [BSDCan 2011](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was held on 13-14 May 2011 at the
1630: University of Ottawa. It was preceded by two days of tutorials on 11-12
1631: May 2011.
1632:
1.8 wiki 1633: ### `Apr 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Kansai@Kobe
1.2 wiki 1634:
1635: *Apr. 16, 2011, [Kobe Industrial Promotion
1636: Center](http://www.kobe-ipc.or.jp/access/), Kobe, Japan*
1637:
1638: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1639: Kansai@Kobe](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-kobe/) , there was a NetBSD
1640: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1641: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [ATARI TT030 +
1642: EtherNEC , and NetBSD bus\_space
1643: API](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2011kobe/NetBSD-EtherNEC.html)
1644: presentation by tsutsui, contao presentation by taca, and [ATARI
1645: TT030](../ports/atari/), [SHARP X68030](../ports/x68k/),
1646: [cobalt](../ports/cobalt/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1647: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1648: [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/) gadgets demonstration.
1649:
1.8 wiki 1650: ### `Mar 2011` - AsiaBSDCon 2011
1.2 wiki 1651:
1652: *Mar 19-20, 2011, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
1653:
1654: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2011.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
1655: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
1656: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
1657: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
1658: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
1659: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
1660: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1661:
1.8 wiki 1662: ### `Mar 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Oita
1.2 wiki 1663:
1664: *Mar. 19, 2011, [i-ness](http://www.pref.oita.jp/13040/index.html),
1665: Oita, Japan*
1666:
1667: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1668: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-oita/) , 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 demonstrations.
1673:
1.8 wiki 1674: ### `Mar 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 1675:
1676: *Mar. 4-5, 2011, [Wasseda University,Nishiwaseda
1677: Campus](http://www.waseda.jp/eng/campus/map03.html), Tokyo, Japan*
1678:
1679: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1680: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
1681: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1682: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1683: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1684: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1685:
1.8 wiki 1686: ### `Feb 2011` - FOSDEM 2011 Brussels, Belgium
1.2 wiki 1687:
1688: *Feb. 5-6, 2011, [FOSDEM](http://www.fosdem.org/2011/), Brussels,
1689: Belgium*
1690:
1691: At the [FOSDEM 2011 Conference](http://www.fosdem.org/2011/), there was
1692: a joint BSD booth staffed by NetBSD and FreeBSD developers and users.
1693:
1694: [Marc Balmer](http://www.vnode.ch/) (mbalmer@) gave a talk "Lua in BSD"
1695: in the BSD devroom
1696:
1.8 wiki 1697: ### `Feb 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Kagawa
1.2 wiki 1698:
1699: *Feb. 5, 2011, [Sunport Hall
1700: Takamatsu](http://www.sunport-hall.jp/shisetu/access.htm), Kagawa,
1701: Japan*
1702:
1703: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1704: Kagawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-kagawa/), there was a NetBSD booth
1705: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1706: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [many
1707: hp](http://twitpic.com/3xoh1i){ [hp300](../ports/hp300/),
1708: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1709: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and [NetBSD/hp300 and
1710: wscons](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc11kg/netbsd-hp300.html)
1711: presentation by tsutsui ([Event driven Commit
1712: Log](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/source-changes/2011/02/06/msg018165.html)).
1713:
1.8 wiki 1714: ### `Dec 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 1715:
1716: *Dec. 11, 2010, [Fukuoka Institute of
1717: Technology](http://www.fit.ac.jp/EN/index.html), Fukuoka, Japan*
1718:
1719: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1720: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1721: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1722: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1723: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1724: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1725:
1.8 wiki 1726: ### `Nov 2010` - Journées Méditéranéennes du Logiciel Libre in Sophia-Antipolis.
1.2 wiki 1727:
1728: *November 26-27, 2010, Sophia-Antipolis, France.*
1729:
1.8 wiki 1730: NetBSD was present for the 2nd time at the [Journées Méditéranéennes du
1.2 wiki 1731: Logiciel Libre](http://jm2l.linux-azur.org). Friday afternoon was
1732: generally more enterprise oriented, while Saturday was more end-users
1733: focused.
1734:
1.8 wiki 1735: ### `Nov 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Shimane
1.2 wiki 1736:
1737: *Nov 27, 2010, [MATSUE
1738: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
1739:
1740: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1741: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1742: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1743: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). There was gadget
1744: demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1745: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1746:
1.8 wiki 1747: ### `Nov 2010` - NYCBSDCon 2010
1.2 wiki 1748:
1749: *November 12-14, 2010, Cooper Union, New York, NY, USA*
1750:
1751: [The New York City BSD Conference
1752: (NYCBSDCon)](http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2010/) is the main technical
1753: conference on the US East Coast for the BSD community to get together to
1754: share and gain knowledge, to network with like-minded people, and to
1755: have fun. This event was organized by members of the New York City \*BSD
1756: Users Group (NYC\*BUG).
1757:
1.8 wiki 1758: ### `Nov 2010` - Kansai OpenSource 2010
1.2 wiki 1759:
1760: *Nov. 5-6, 2010, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
1761: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
1762:
1763: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2010](http://www.k-of.jp/), there were three
1764: BSD booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1765: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) , [Kansai \*BSD Users
1766: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) and [NAKAMURA
1767: Kazushi](http://www.kobe1995.jp/) with [NEC
1768: Express5800(arc)](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2898351) , [64bit
1769: 20years {NEC Express5800(amd64), SONY NEWS NWS-5000(newsmips), Sun
1770: Ultra60(sun4u), Sun Ultra10(sun4u), HP
1771: ML115(amd64)}](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2899650), Xen Dom0 on
1772: NetBSD and DomU (NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonflyBSD),
1773: OpenBSD/landisk(Firewall Redundancy with CARP and pfsync),
1774: OpenBSD/zaurus, WZero3(hpcarm), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1775: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [NetBSD
1776: straps](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2898808) gadgets demonstration and
1777: BSDBOF (soda-san got [Japanese OSS Contributor
1778: Award](http://www.ipa.go.jp/about/press/20101015_2.html), so let me
1779: introduce [raiders of the lost ARC
1780: tech](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2899062) and [talkin' bout a
1781: revolution with soda-san](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2899023) by
1782: tsutsui)
1783:
1.8 wiki 1784: ### `Oct 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Niigata
1.2 wiki 1785:
1786: *Oct. 23, 2010, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan*
1787:
1788: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1789: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-niigata/) , there was a BSD booth
1790: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1791: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Echigo BSD Users
1792: Group](http://www.ebug.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
1793: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1794: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) and [FuguIta - OpenBSD LiveCD with 1seg
1795: tuner](http://kaw.ath.cx/openbsd/index.php?en%2FLiveCD). ).
1796:
1.8 wiki 1797: ### `Oct 2010` - EuroBSDCon 2010
1.2 wiki 1798:
1799: *Oct. 8-10, 2010, Karlsruhe, Germany*
1800:
1801: EuroBSDcon 2010, the european technical conference for people working on
1802: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems, was held on Oct 8-10th 2010 in
1803: Karlsruhe, Germany. The two day conference program (October 9 - 10) was
1804: preceeded by a tutorial day (Oct 8).
1805:
1806: For more information please visit the website
1.8 wiki 1807: [](http://2010.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 1808:
1.8 wiki 1809: ### `Oct 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 1810:
1811: *Oct. 2, 2010, [Okinawa Convention
1812: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
1813: Okinawa, Japan*
1814:
1815: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1816: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1817: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1818: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1819: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1820: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1821:
1.8 wiki 1822: ### `Sep 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 1823:
1824: *Sep. 10-11, 2010, [MEISEI
1825: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/english/), Tokyo, Japan*
1826:
1827: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1828: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1829: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1830: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1831: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1832: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and
1833: [NetBSD/x68k](../ports/x68k/) on [XM6i X68000
1834: emulator](http://www.pastel-flower.jp/~isaki/xm6i/).
1835:
1.8 wiki 1836: ### `Aug 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 1837:
1838: *Aug. 7, 2010, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan*
1839:
1840: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1841: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1842: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1843: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
1844: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadget demonstrations (
1845: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1846: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1847:
1.8 wiki 1848: ### `Jul 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Kansai
1.2 wiki 1849:
1850: *Jul. 9-10, 2010, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
1851:
1852: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1853: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1854: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1855: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1856: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There were gadgets demonstration (
1857: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1858: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), ).
1859:
1.8 wiki 1860: ### `Jul 2010` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 1861:
1862: *Jul 3, 2010, [The University of
1863: Tokyo](http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam01_04_03_j.html), Tokyo,
1864: Japan*
1865:
1866: See [this
1867: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting12.html.en)
1868: for meeting information.
1869:
1870: NetBSD BOF with 44 attendances and 55 ustream clients: OpenBlockS600 by
1871: kiyohara, [STAR81xx/91xx](http://www.nerv.org/~ryo/bof/index1.html) by
1872: Ryo SHIMIZU, [NetBSD goes POSIX.1-2008 and
1873: C1X](http://www.hi-matic.org/BOF/BOF.pdf) by tnozaki, YUREX by noztos,
1874: AsiaBSDCon by hrs, pkgsrc updates by obache.
1875:
1.8 wiki 1876: ### `Jun 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 1877:
1878: *Jun. 26, 2010, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
1879:
1880: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1881: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1882: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1883: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and
1884: [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with NetBSD/evbarm on Armadillo-9 +
1885: VT220J, NetBSD/sparc on Sparcstation IPX, NetBSD/i386 on ThinkPad X200s
1886: (VMWarePlayer) and ThinkPad X24, FreeNAS on ThinkPad X200s
1887: (VMWarePlayer), NetBSD/landisk on USL-5P, NetBSD/evbppc on kuro-box,
1888: NetBSD/evbmips-el on BBR-4MG, and many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1889: [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm](../ports/hpcarm/),WZero3 with AM/FM Radio }
1890:
1.8 wiki 1891: ### `Jun 2010` - LinuxTag 2010
1.2 wiki 1892:
1893: *June 9-12, 2010, Berlin, Germany*
1894:
1895: [LinuxTag 2010](http://www.linuxtag.org/2010/), one of Europe's largest
1896: Open Source Expo, took place from June 9th through 12th, 2010, in
1897: Berlin, Germany. The NetBSD Project was being represented by volunteers
1898: in a shared BSD booth.
1899:
1900: If you are interested in helping out at the NetBSD booth or have any
1901: questions, please contact Thomas Kaepernick (mast\_1(at)gmx.net).
1902:
1.8 wiki 1903: ### `May 2010` - pkgsrcCon 2010 Basel, Switzerland
1.2 wiki 1904:
1905: *May. 28 -30, 2010, [Departement Informatik, University of
1906: Basel](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2010/), Basel, Switzerland*
1907:
1.8 wiki 1908: ### `May 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Sendai
1.2 wiki 1909:
1910: *May. 22, 2010, [Tohoku Computer
1911: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
1912:
1913: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1914: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1915: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1916: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1917: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm and
1918: WZero3(WS011SH)](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1919:
1.8 wiki 1920: ### `May 2010` - Rencontres Bretonnes du Logiciel Libre in Rennes
1.2 wiki 1921:
1922: *May 15-16, 2010, Rennes, France.*
1923:
1924: NetBSD was present for the 2nd time at the [Rencontres Bretonnes du
1925: Logiciel Libre](http://www.rbll.info)
1926:
1.8 wiki 1927: ### `May 2010` - BSDCan 2010
1.2 wiki 1928:
1929: *May 13-14, 2010, Ottawa, Canada.*
1930:
1931: [BSDCan 2010](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was held on 13-14 May 2010 at the
1932: University of Ottawa, and was preceded by two days of tutorials on 11-12
1933: May 2010.
1934:
1.8 wiki 1935: ### `Mar 2010` - AsiaBSDCon 2010
1.2 wiki 1936:
1937: *Mar 11-14, 2010, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
1938:
1939: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2010.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
1940: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
1941: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
1942: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
1943: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
1944: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
1945: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1946:
1947: A NetBSD BOF was held on March 12, 2010 14:00-16:30
1948:
1.8 wiki 1949: ### `Mar 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Kansai@Kobe
1.2 wiki 1950:
1951: *Mar. 13, 2010, [Kobe Industrial Promotion
1952: Center](http://www.kobe-ipc.or.jp/access/), Kobe, Japan*
1953:
1954: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1955: Kansai@Kobe](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-kobe/) , there was a NetBSD
1956: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1957: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [ATARI TT030 +
1958: SMC\_TT](../ports/atari/) ([Demonstration animation GIF for
1959: TT030](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/smc_tt/SMC_TT-OSC2010Kobe.gif))
1960: , cobalt, many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1961: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1962:
1.8 wiki 1963: ### `Feb 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 1964:
1965: *Feb. 26-27, 2010, [MEISEI
1966: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/english/), Tokyo, Japan*
1967:
1968: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1969: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
1970: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1971: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with tadpole(sparc) and
1972: many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1973: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1974:
1.8 wiki 1975: ### `Feb 2010` - Hackathon, February 2010
1.2 wiki 1976:
1977: *Feb. 19-22, 2010,
1978: [Hackathon](http://www.NetBSD.org/community/hackathon.html)*
1979:
1980: The [February 2010
1981: Hackathon](http://www.NetBSD.org/community/hackathon.html) was focusing
1982: on closing as many bugs and PRs as possible.
1983:
1.8 wiki 1984: ### `Feb 2010` - FOSDEM 2010 Brussels, Belgium
1.2 wiki 1985:
1986: *Feb. 6-7, 2010, [FOSDEM](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/), Brussels,
1987: Belgium*
1988:
1989: At the [FOSDEM 2010 Conference](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/) , there was
1990: a joint BSD booth staffed by NetBSD and FreeBSD developers and users.
1991:
1992: [Marc Balmer](http://www.vnode.ch/) (mbalmer@) gave a talk [Because the
1993: License Matters: BSD as the Foundation for Commercial Point of Sale
1994: Applications](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/schedule/events/bsd_license) in
1995: the [BSD devroom](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/schedule/tracks/bsd).
1996:
1.8 wiki 1997: ### `Jan 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Oita
1.2 wiki 1998:
1999: *Jan. 23, 2010, [i-ness](http://www.pref.oita.jp/13040/index.html),
2000: Oita, Japan*
2001:
2002: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
2003: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-oita/) , there was be a NetBSD booth
2004: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2005: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2006: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2007: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstrations.
2008:
1.8 wiki 2009: ### `Dec 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 2010:
2011: *Dec. 5, 2009, [Kyushu Sangyo
2012: University](http://www.kyusan-u.ac.jp/E/index.html), Fukuoka, Japan*
2013:
2014: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2015: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2016: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2017: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2018: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2019: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2020:
1.8 wiki 2021: ### `Nov 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Kochi
1.2 wiki 2022:
2023: *Nov. 14, 2009, [Kochi City Culture-Plaze
2024: Cul-Port.](http://www.bunkaplaza.or.jp/access/index.html), Kochi, Japan*
2025:
2026: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2027: Kochi](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-kochi/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2028: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2029: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with
2030: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), gadgets
2031: demonstration.
2032:
1.8 wiki 2033: ### `Nov 2009` - OpenRheinRuhr 2009
1.2 wiki 2034:
2035: *Nov. 7-8, 2009, Saalbau, Bottrop, Germany*
2036:
2037: A new event in the middle of Europe with a huge audience and an
2038: impressive list of exhibitors. NetBSD had a booth as well as the other
2039: major BSDs.
2040:
2041: For more information about OpenRheinRuhr visit the website
1.8 wiki 2042: [](http://www.openrheinruhr.de/) .
1.2 wiki 2043:
1.8 wiki 2044: ### `Nov 2009` - Kansai OpenSource 2009
1.2 wiki 2045:
2046: *Nov. 6-7, 2009, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
2047: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
2048:
2049: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2009](http://www.k-of.jp/), there was a NetBSD
2050: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2051: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
2052: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) with IIJ SEIL/X1(evbmips64), IIJ
2053: SEIL/B1(evbarm), NSLU2(evbarm), dreamcast+ISA bus+IDE DiskDrive
2054: extension, tadpole(sparc), USL-5P+USB LCD(landisk), Link
2055: Station(sandpoint), MacLC475upgrade(mac68k),
2056: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2057: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), BSD daemon statue gadgets demonstration and
2058: BSDBOF (EuroBSDCon2009 report by msaitoh).
2059:
1.8 wiki 2060: ### `Oct 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 2061:
2062: *Oct. 30-31, 2009, [Nihon Kogakuin College 12th
2063: build.](http://www.neec.ac.jp/access/kmt.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2064:
2065: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2066: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2067: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2068: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [USB-LCD driver for
2069: NetBSD](http://www.naobsd.org/udl/) on
2070: [USL-5P](http://www.iodata.jp/product/hdd/lanhdd/usl-5p/index.htm) and
2071: [LS-S250L](http://buffalo.jp/products/catalog/storage/ls-sl/),
2072: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2073: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [tadpole GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/) gadgets
2074: demonstration and BSD BOF.
2075:
1.8 wiki 2076: ### `Sep 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 2077:
2078: *Sep. 26, 2009, [Okinawa Convention
2079: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
2080: Okinawa, Japan*
2081:
2082: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2083: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2084: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2085: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) . There was gadgets
2086: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2087: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
2088:
1.8 wiki 2089: ### `Sep 2009` - EuroBSDCon 2009
1.2 wiki 2090:
2091: *Sep. 18-20, 2009, University of Cambridge, England..*
2092:
2093: EuroBSDcon 2009, the european technical conference for people working on
2094: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems, was held on Sept 19-20th 2009
2095: at the University of Cambridge, England. One day of Tutorials preceded
2096: the conference on Sept 18th.
2097:
2098: For more information about EuroBSDCon 2009 visit the website
1.8 wiki 2099: [](http://2009.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 2100:
1.8 wiki 2101: ### `Aug 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 2102:
2103: *Aug. 22, 2009, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan*
2104:
2105: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2106: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2107: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2108: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
2109: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadget demonstrations (
2110: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2111: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
2112:
1.8 wiki 2113: ### `Aug 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Niigata
1.2 wiki 2114:
2115: *Aug. 1, 2009, Niigata University of International and Information
2116: Studies, Niigata, Japan*
2117:
2118: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2119: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2120: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2121: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Echigo BSD Users
2122: Group](http://www.ebug.jp/) . There was gadgets demonstration (
2123: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2124: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) and [FuguIta - OpenBSD LiveCD with 1seg
2125: tuner](http://kaw.ath.cx/openbsd/index.php?en%2FLiveCD). ).
2126:
1.8 wiki 2127: ### `Jul 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Kansai
1.2 wiki 2128:
2129: *Jul. 10-11, 2009, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
2130:
2131: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2132: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-kansai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2133: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2134: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
2135: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was gadgets power consumption
2136: demonstration ( [Atari TT030](../ports/atari/), [BeBox (stop at
2137: bootloader:need S3 Video Card)](../ports/bebox/), [MSI Wind Notebook and
2138: VAIO Type P](../ports/amd64/), [cobalt QUBE2 and Cache RAQ2 with
2139: Zope](../ports/cobalt/), [gumstix music player sings OpenBSD
2140: song](../ports/evbarm/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2141: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2142: [Linkstation:sandpoint](../ports/evbarm/),
2143: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.openbsd.org/zaurus.html), [DragonFlyBSD with
2144: hammer](http://www.dragonflybsd.org/), [SGI O2](../ports/sgimips/), [IBM
2145: PReP](../ports/prep/), CPU Load average x 16 LED Meterboard with
2146: libFT245, bc benchmark time x electricity consumption = energy
2147: efficiency graph with all BSD machines. ).
2148:
1.8 wiki 2149: ### `Jul 2009` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 2150:
2151: *Jul 4, 2009, [The University of
2152: Tokyo](http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam01_04_03_j.html), Tokyo,
2153: Japan*
2154:
2155: See [this
2156: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting11.html.en)
2157: for meeting information.
2158:
2159: BOF with 39 attendances: pkgsrc updates, workarounds for VAIO Type P,
2160: AsiaBSDCon reports, eXecute In Place (XIP), gumstix, IA64 , SheevaPlug,
2161: USB Wireless LAN drivers, NetBSD - Now, 6.0 and Future, PGP key sign
2162: party.
2163:
1.8 wiki 2164: ### `Jul 2009` - Open Source World 2009
1.2 wiki 2165:
2166: *Jul. 1-2, 2009, Tokyo International Forum, Tokyo, Japan*
2167:
2168: At the [Open Source World 2009](http://www.idg.co.jp/expo/osw/2009/) ,
2169: there was a NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2170: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) . There was gadgets power
2171: consumption demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2172: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ) and [tadpole
2173: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/).
2174:
1.8 wiki 2175: ### `Jun 2009` - LinuxTag 2009
1.2 wiki 2176:
2177: *June 24-27 2009, Berlin, Germany*
2178:
2179: The annual [LinuxTag](http://www.linuxtag.org/2009/en.html) conference
2180: took place from 24th until 27th of June 2009 at the Berlin fairground
2181: under the radio tower. NetBSD was sharing a booth with the other BSD
2182: systems at the exhibition.
2183:
1.8 wiki 2184: ### `Jun 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 2185:
2186: *Jun. 20, 2009, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
2187:
2188: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2189: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2190: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2191: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Northern land BSD
2192: Users Group](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with many hpc{
2193: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2194: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } , [NetBSD/evbmips on
2195: BBR-4MG](../ports/evbmips/), Twitter ticker monitor on 78K0 board via
2196: USB Serial, [NetBSD/evbarm on Armadillo-9](../ports/evbarm/) with
2197: VT-220J, [NetBSD/sparc on SparcStation Classic](../ports/sparc/),
2198: [NetBSD/evbarm on BeagleBoard (working in progress,not boot
2199: yet)](../ports/evbarm/).
2200:
1.8 wiki 2201: ### `May 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Shimane
1.2 wiki 2202:
2203: *May 16, 2009, [MATSUE
2204: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
2205:
2206: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2207: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2208: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2209: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). There were gadget
2210: demonstrations ( [SONY VAIO type P](../ports/i386/),
2211: [RaQ2:cobalt](../ports/cobalt/), [Armadillo9:evbarm](../ports/evbarm/),
2212: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2213: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
2214:
1.8 wiki 2215: ### `May 2009` - BSDCan 2009
1.2 wiki 2216:
2217: *May 8-9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.*
2218:
2219: [BSDCan 2009](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was held on 8-9 May 2009 at the
2220: University of Ottawa, and was preceded by two days of tutorials on 6-7
2221: May 2009.
2222:
1.8 wiki 2223: ### `Mar 2009` - CeBIT 2009
1.2 wiki 2224:
2225: *March 3-8, 2009, Hannover, Germany*
2226:
2227: The NetBSD project had a joint booth with the FreeBSD project at
2228: [CeBIT](http://www.cebit.de/), the large b2b trade fair held in
2229: Hannover, Germany.
2230:
1.8 wiki 2231: ### `Mar 2009` - AsiaBSDCon 2009
1.2 wiki 2232:
2233: *Mar 12-15, 2009, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
2234:
2235: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
2236: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
2237: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
2238: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
2239: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
2240: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
2241: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
2242: [Antti Kantee:Environmental Independance:BSD Kernel TCP/IP in
2243: Userspace](http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P5A)
2244: ([Report](http://journal.mycom.co.jp/articles/2009/03/30/asiabsdcon4/index.html)),
2245: and [NetBSD
2246: BoF](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-jp/2009/02/15/msg000018.html)
2247: was held on Mar 13,2009 17:30-19:00. [AsiaBSDCon 2009
2248: papers](http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/live/) and
2249: [presentations](http://www.youtube.com/bsdconferences) are available.
2250:
1.8 wiki 2251: ### `Feb 2009` - Southern California Linux Expo
1.2 wiki 2252:
2253: *Feb 20-22, 2009, Los Angeles, CA*
2254:
1.8 wiki 2255: The NetBSD project was represented by A.KML and A.DAVID at [SCALE
2256: 7x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 7th annual Southern California
2257: Linux Expo, which took place February 20-22, 2009 at The Westin Los
2258: Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California.
1.2 wiki 2259:
1.8 wiki 2260: ### `Feb 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 2261:
2262: *Feb. 20-21, 2009, [Japan Electronics
2263: College](http://www.jec.ac.jp/access/), Tokyo, Japan*
2264:
2265: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2266: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
2267: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2268: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [VAIO type
2269: P](http://www.vaio.sony.co.jp/Products/P1/) with NetBSD, [tadpole
2270: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/) and many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2271: [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2272:
1.8 wiki 2273: ### `Feb 2009` - FOSDEM 2009
1.2 wiki 2274:
2275: NetBSD was present at FOSDEM on Feb 7-8 2009 in Brussels, Belgium.
2276: FOSDEM is a free and non-commercial event organised by the community for
2277: the community.
2278:
1.8 wiki 2279: ### `Feb 2009` - DCBSDCon 2009
1.2 wiki 2280:
2281: *Feb. 5-6, 2009, Washington, D.C.*
2282:
1.8 wiki 2283: For information, visit [](http://www.dcbsdcon.org/).
1.2 wiki 2284:
1.8 wiki 2285: ### `Jan 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Sendai
1.2 wiki 2286:
2287: *Jan. 24, 2009, [Tohoku Computer
2288: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
2289:
2290: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2291: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2292: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2293: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2294: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2295: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2296:
1.8 wiki 2297: ### `Dec 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 2298:
2299: *Dec. 13, 2008, [Humanities and Social Sciences Center,Fukuoka
2300: University](http://www.fukuoka-u.ac.jp/unv_gide/access/cmps_map1.html),
2301: Fukuoka, Japan*
2302:
2303: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2304: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2305: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2306: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2307: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2308: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets and USB Camera demonstration.
2309:
1.8 wiki 2310: ### `Nov 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 2311:
2312: *Nov. 29, 2008, [Okinawa Industory Support
2313: Center](http://www.okinawa-sangyoushien.co.jp/), Okinawa, Japan*
2314:
2315: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2316: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2317: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2318: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2319: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2320: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2321:
1.8 wiki 2322: ### `Nov 2008` - meetBSD California '08
1.2 wiki 2323:
2324: *Nov. 15-16, 2008, Mountain View, California*
2325:
1.8 wiki 2326: For information, visit [](http://www.meetbsd.com/).
1.2 wiki 2327:
1.8 wiki 2328: ### `Nov 2008` - Kansai OpenSource 2008
1.2 wiki 2329:
2330: *Nov. 7-8, 2008, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
2331: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
2332:
2333: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2008](http://www.k-of.jp/), there was a NetBSD
2334: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2335: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
2336: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) with [tadpole
2337: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/), [Linkstation:sandpoint](../ports/evbarm/),
2338: [PCBSD on Xen](../ports/xen/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2339: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2340: [LC475](../ports/mac68k/),
2341: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.openbsd.org/zaurus.html),
2342: [DragonFlyBSD](http://www.dragonflybsd.org/), [Servo motor realtime
2343: control via USB audio](http://rogiken.org/daemon/works.html) gadgets
2344: demonstration and BSDBOF.
2345:
1.8 wiki 2346: ### `Oct 2008` - EuroBSDCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2347:
2348: *Oct. 18-19, 2008, Strasbourg, France*
2349:
2350: EuroBSDcon 2008, the european technical conference for people working on
2351: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems, was held on October 18-19th
2352: 2008 at the University of Strasbourg in France. Two days of Tutorials
2353: preceded the conference on Oct. 16-17th.
2354:
2355: For more information about EuroBSDCon 2008 visit the website
1.8 wiki 2356: [](http://2008.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 2357:
1.8 wiki 2358: ### `Oct 2008` - NetBSD developers summit @ NYCBSDCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2359:
2360: *Oct 10, 2008, Columbia University, NY, NY, USA*
2361:
2362: A NetBSD developer's summit was held on Friday, October 10th, 2008. The
2363: event was sponsored by and leads up to that year's NYCBSDCon and took
2364: place at Columbia University on the island of Manhattan in New York
2365: City, NY, USA. The event was *open to the public*.
2366:
1.8 wiki 2367: ### `Oct 2008` - NYCBSDCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2368:
2369: *Oct 11-12, 2008, Columbia University, NY, NY, USA*
2370:
2371: The third BSD Conference organized by the [NYC BSD User
2372: Group](http://www.nycbug.org) took place in New York City on October
2373: 11th and 12th, 2008.
2374:
2375: More information about NYCBSDCon 2008 is available at
1.8 wiki 2376: [](http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/).
1.2 wiki 2377:
2378: Coinciding with the conference was the 12th NetBSD Hackathon being held.
2379:
1.8 wiki 2380: ### `Oct 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 2381:
2382: *Oct. 3-4, 2008, [Ota City Industrial
2383: Plaza](http://www.pio-ota.jp/english/access.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2384:
2385: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2386: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2387: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2388: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [tadpole
2389: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/), [LinkStation:sandpoint](../ports/evbarm/),
2390: [PCBSD on Xen](../ports/xen/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2391: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/) gadgets
2392: demonstration and BSD BOF(OpenBSD,NetBSD, [76th IETF
2393: Hiroshima](http://www.wide.ad.jp/news/press/20080804-IETF-e.html),
2394: [Itojun Service
2395: Award](http://www.wide.ad.jp/news/press/20080912-itojun-fund-j.html) ).
2396:
1.8 wiki 2397: ### `Sep 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Shimane
1.2 wiki 2398:
2399: *Sep. 12-13, 2008, [MATSUE
2400: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
2401:
2402: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2403: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2404: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2405: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). There were gadget
2406: demonstrations ( [dynabook/SS:amd64](../ports/amd64/),
2407: [Armadillo9:evbarm](../ports/evbarm/),
2408: [HP712/80:hp700](../ports/hp700/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2409: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2410: [SL-C3200:zaurus](../ports/zaurus/),
2411: [LaVie/G:OpenSolaris](http://www.solaris.com/), and
2412: [chumby](http://www.chumby.com/) ).
2413:
1.8 wiki 2414: ### `Aug 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Nagoya
1.2 wiki 2415:
2416: *Aug. 9, 2008, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan*
2417:
2418: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2419: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2420: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2421: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
2422: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadget demonstrations (
2423: [RaQ2:cobalt](../ports/cobalt/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2424: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2425: [HP712/80:hp700](../ports/hp700/),
2426: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.openbsd.org/zaurus.html), [Speecys Robot:
2427: NetBSD/sh3](http://www.speecys.com/), [samtk](http://www.samtk.org/) ).
2428:
1.8 wiki 2429: ### `Jul 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Kansai
1.2 wiki 2430:
2431: *Jul. 18-19, 2008, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
2432:
2433: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2434: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-kansai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2435: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2436: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) . There were gadgets power
2437: consumption demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2438: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2439: [alpha](../ports/alpha/), [SGI O2](../ports/sgimips/) ), Miku Hatsune
2440: paper doll with Six servo moters controlled by USB audio, libFT245 with
2441: USB, BeBox, Squeak on hpcmips, OneSeg TV recording with hpcmips, bc
2442: benchmark time x electricity consumption = energy efficiency graph with
2443: all BSD machines.
2444:
1.8 wiki 2445: ### `Jul 2008` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 2446:
2447: *Jul 5, 2008, [The University of
2448: Tokyo](http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam01_04_03_j.html), Tokyo,
2449: Japan*
2450:
2451: BOF with 52 attendances: NetBSD/sparc64 SMP, NetBSD/BBR-4MG
2452: evbmips(ADM5120), NetBSD/DLX - CPU implementation on FPGA, OpenRoads -
2453: Open Robot Operation And Design Specification, AsiaBSDCon2009, pkgsrc
2454: update, KURO-BOX/PRO MB88F5182, Toolchain and "mknative", EeePC, NetBSD
2455: - Now, 5.0 and Future, PGP key sign party.
2456:
1.8 wiki 2457: ### `Jun 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 2458:
2459: *Jun. 28, 2008, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
2460:
2461: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2462: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2463: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2464: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2465: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2466: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, VT-220J, USL-5P with 3
2467: one-seg TV tuners, NetBSD/BBR-4MG .
2468:
1.8 wiki 2469: ### `Jun 2008` - pkgsrcCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2470:
2471: *Jun 13-15, 2008, Technical University of Berlin*
2472:
2473: The fifth annual pkgsrcCon convened in Berlin, Germany on June 13 to 15,
2474: 2008. pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working on the
2475: [NetBSD Packages Collection
2476: (pkgsrc)](http://www.NetBSD.org/docs/software/packages.html), focusing
2477: on existing technologies, research projects, and works-in-progress in
2478: pkgsrc infrastructure.
2479:
2480: More information about pkgsrcCon 2008 is available at
1.8 wiki 2481: [](http://www.pkgsrccon.org/2008/).
1.2 wiki 2482:
1.8 wiki 2483: ### `May 2008` - BSDCan 2008
1.2 wiki 2484:
2485: *May 16-17, 2008, University of Ottawa, Canada*
2486:
2487: BSDCan is a BSD conference held in Ottawa, for people working on and
2488: with 4.4BSD based operating systems and related projects. The organizers
2489: have found a formula that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme
2490: novices to advanced developers.
2491:
2492: For more information about BSDCan 2008 visit
1.8 wiki 2493: [](http://www.BSDCan.org/2008/).
1.2 wiki 2494:
1.8 wiki 2495: ### `Apr 2008` - BSDCon Barcelona 2008
1.2 wiki 2496:
1.8 wiki 2497: *Apr 19-20, 2008, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona,
1.2 wiki 2498: Spain*
2499:
2500: For more information about BSDCon Barcelona '08 visit
1.8 wiki 2501: [](http://bcn.bsdcon.net/).
1.2 wiki 2502:
1.8 wiki 2503: ### `Apr 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Nagaoka
1.2 wiki 2504:
2505: *Apr. 12, 2008, [Nagaoka University of
2506: Technology.](http://www.nagaokaut.ac.jp/j/), Niigata, Japan*
2507:
2508: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2509: Nagaoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-nagaoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2510: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2511: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2512: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2513: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, NetBSD/Playstation3,
2514: USB OneSeg TV tuner (DUS-01).
2515:
1.8 wiki 2516: ### `Mar 2008` - Frühjahrsfachgespräch (FFG) of the German Unix User Group
1.2 wiki 2517:
2518: *March 11-14, 2008, University of Munich, Germany*
2519:
2520: The FFG is an annual meeting for professional users of Unix, networking
2521: technologies and IT security.
2522:
2523: For more information about FFG 2008 visit
1.8 wiki 2524: [](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2008/)
1.2 wiki 2525:
1.8 wiki 2526: ### `Mar 2008` - AsiaBSDCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2527:
2528: *Mar 27-30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan*
2529:
2530: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
2531: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
2532: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
2533: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
2534: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
2535: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
2536: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
2537: AsiaBSDCon2008 was held with over 170 attendances. [[Paper/Slide
2538: List](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/papers/index.html),
2539: [photographs](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/photo/0327/index.html)]
2540:
2541: [NetBSD Discussion:](http://www.NetBSD.org/~uebayasi/abc2008bof.txt)
2542: Cherry G.Mathew:NetBSD/ia64, Hiroki Doshita and Masahiko Yasuoka: [npppd
2543: and pipex](http://www.seil.jp/download/eng/), Toshiaki Nozawa [Speecys
2544: Corp.](http://www.speecys.com/) :NetBSD/Robots, Masao Uebayashi:MIPS N32
2545: ABI support and OCTEON on [SEIL/X](http://www.seil.jp/download/eng/).
2546:
2547: Paper Session (NetBSD-related content): Christoph Badura: [Gaols:
2548: Implementing Jails Under the kauth
2549: Framework](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P3A), Antti Kantee:
2550: [Send and Recieve of File System Protocols: Userspace Approach With
2551: puffs](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P4B), Kristaps
2552: Džonsons: [Logical Resource Isolation in the NetBSD
2553: Kernel](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P5A) [detail:
2554: [mult](http://mult.bsd.lv/)] , Alistair Crooks: [A Portable iSCSI
1.8 wiki 2555: Initiator](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P6A), Jörg
1.2 wiki 2556: Sonnenberger and Jared D.McNeill: [Sleeping Beauty - NetBSD on Modern
2557: Laptops](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P9A)
2558: [[Presentation](./presentations/)] .
2559:
2560: Mini Talk: M.Warner Losh: FreeBSD/mips, Alistair Crooks: Three roadmaps
2561: for NetBSD development through 5.0 and 6.0 - this will cover storage,
2562: networking and virtualisation.
1.8 wiki 2563: ### `Feb 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 2564:
2565: *Feb. 29-Mar. 1, 2008, [Japan Electronics
2566: College.](http://www.jec.ac.jp/college/access.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2567:
2568: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2569: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
2570: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2571: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2572: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2573: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) [NetBSD/i386 on Asus
2574: EeePC](../ports/i386/netbook.html) } gadgets demonstration and
2575: [Speecys](http://www.speecys.com/) Robots.
2576:
1.8 wiki 2577: ### `Feb 2008` - FOSDEM 2008
1.2 wiki 2578:
2579: *Feb 23-24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium*
2580:
2581: NetBSD has had a booth at the FOSDEM on Feb 23-24 2008 in Brussels,
2582: Belgium. FOSDEM is a free and non-commercial event organised by the
2583: community for the community. The NetBSD booth was manned by Thomas
1.8 wiki 2584: Reisky <doppelhertz@bsdgroup.de>.
1.2 wiki 2585:
1.8 wiki 2586: ### `Feb 2008` - SCALE 6x
1.2 wiki 2587:
2588: *Feb. 9-10, 2007, Los Angeles, USA*
2589:
1.8 wiki 2590: The NetBSD project was represented by A.KML and A.DAVID at [SCALE
2591: 6x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 6th annual Southern California
2592: Linux Expo, which took place February 9-10, 2008 at The Westin Los
2593: Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California.
1.2 wiki 2594:
1.8 wiki 2595: ### `Dec 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 2596:
2597: *Dec. 8, 2007, [ASC BUILD.](http://www.kma.ne.jp/asc/), Fukuoka, Japan*
2598:
2599: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2600: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2601: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2602: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2603: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2604: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2605:
1.8 wiki 2606: ### `Nov 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 2607:
2608: *Nov. 17, 2007, [Okiden Fureai
2609: Hall](http://www.okiden.co.jp/corporate/branch/naha.html), Okinawa,
2610: Japan*
2611:
2612: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2613: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2614: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2615: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2616: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2617: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2618:
1.8 wiki 2619: ### Nov 2007 - come2linux: Linux-days Essen 2007
1.2 wiki 2620:
2621: *November 10-11th 2007, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany*
2622:
2623: NetBSD was present at *come2linux*, the Linux-days Essen 2007. There was
2624: a joint BSD booth, the NetBSD part was manned by Stefan Klose, Julian
2625: Suschlik and Karsten Kruse.
2626:
1.8 wiki 2627: ### `Nov 2007` - Kansai OpenSource 2007
1.2 wiki 2628:
2629: *Nov. 9-10, 2007, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
2630: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
2631:
2632: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2007](http://www.k-of.jp/), there was a NetBSD
2633: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2634: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [Mac LCIII+475
2635: upgrade](../ports/mac68k/), [iBook](../ports/macppc/) with [Servo motor
2636: realtime control via USB audio](http://rogiken.org/daemon/works.html),
2637: [Zaurus C3200](../ports/zaurus/), many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2638: [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2639:
1.8 wiki 2640: ### `Oct 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Niigata
1.2 wiki 2641:
2642: *Oct. 27, 2007, [NIIGATA TERRSA](http://www.n-terrsa.jp/access/),
2643: Niigata, Japan*
2644:
2645: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2646: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2647: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2648: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2649: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2650: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2651:
1.8 wiki 2652: ### `Oct 2007` - Systems Munich
1.2 wiki 2653:
2654: NetBSD was present at the Open Source Pavillon (hall B2, booth 110-2) at
2655: the [Systems](http://www.systems-world.de/) Computer Fair in Munich,
2656: Germany, from October 23rd to 26th. The booth is sponsored and organized
2657: by [Computer- und Literaturverlag](http://www.cul.de/).
2658:
1.8 wiki 2659: ### `Oct 2007` - First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems
1.2 wiki 2660:
2661: *Oct. 19-20, 2007, Sultanahmet Campus Marmara University, Istanbul,
2662: Turkey*
2663:
2664: BSDConTR was the first conference on BSD systems in Turkey. The
2665: conference was organized in full cooperation with EnderUNIX Software
2666: Development team, which is largely known as its ongoing support for BSD
2667: systems in Turkey, and its open source projects and Marmara University.
2668:
1.8 wiki 2669: More information on BSDConTR at [](http://www.bsdcontr.org/)
1.2 wiki 2670:
1.8 wiki 2671: ### `Oct 2007` - Brandenburger Linux-Infotag
1.2 wiki 2672:
2673: The Brandenburg Linux-Infotag was held on Oct 20th 2007 at the FH
2674: Brandenburg, Germany. The NetBSD project was represented with an own
2675: booth, and Stefan Schumacher was there to answer questions. For more
2676: information, see the [event's
2677: homepage](http://www.linuxinfotag-brb.de/).
2678:
1.8 wiki 2679: ### `Oct 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 2680:
2681: *Oct. 5-6, 2007, [Ota City Industrial
2682: Plaza](http://www.pio-ota.jp/english/access.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2683:
2684: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2685: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2686: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2687: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with
2688: [X68030](../ports/x68k/) with [Nereid](http://xps.jp/), many hpc{
2689: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2690: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and [IPv6 and Security
2691: Presentation by
2692: itojun](http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200710-ospn-tokyo/mgp00001.html).
2693:
1.8 wiki 2694: ### `Sep 2007` - EuroBSDCon 2007
1.2 wiki 2695:
2696: *Sep. 14-15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark*
2697:
2698: The sixth annual European BSD Conference, EuroBSDCon 2007, was held on
2699: September 14-15th 2007 at Symbion Science Park in Copenhagen, Denmark.
2700: Two days of Tutorials preceeded the Conference on Sep 12-13th.
2701:
2702: For more information about EuroBSDCon 2007 visit the website
1.8 wiki 2703: [](http://2007.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 2704:
1.8 wiki 2705: ### Aug 2007 - Chaos Communications Camp 2007
1.2 wiki 2706:
2707: The Chaos Communications Camp is the summer event of the Chaos Computer
2708: Club. It was held from August 8th to 12th at the Airport Museum
2709: Finowfurt near Berlin, Germany. See the event's
2710: [homepage](http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007/) for more information.
2711:
1.8 wiki 2712: ### `Jul 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 in Kansai
1.2 wiki 2713:
2714: *Jul. 20-21, 2007, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
2715:
2716: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2717: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-kansai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2718: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2719: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
2720: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadgets power
2721: consumption demonstration ( [amd64](../ports/amd64/),
2722: [alpha](../ports/alpha/), [evbarm](../ports/evbarm/),
2723: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2724: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [news68k](../ports/news68k/),
2725: [newsmips](../ports/newsmips/), [sandpoint](../ports/sandpoint/),
2726: [sgimips](../ports/sgimips/), [xen](../ports/xen/),
2727: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.OpenBSD.org/zaurus.html) ) and [BSD
2728: BOF](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-kansai/modules/eguide/event.php?eid=52)
2729: ( [Servo motor realtime control via USB
2730: audio](http://rogiken.org/daemon/works.html), [Apache
2731: Geronimo](http://geronimo.apache.org/), [NetBSD and
2732: Java](http://www.yagoto-urayama.jp/~oshimaya/netbsd/netbsd-java/index.html)
2733: ).
2734:
2735: [A report with some
2736: photos](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/2007/osc2007-kansai/index.html) is
2737: available.
2738:
1.8 wiki 2739: ### Jul 2007 - Chaos Singularity (CoSin) 2007
1.2 wiki 2740:
2741: *Jul. 6-8, 2007, Bremgarten AG, Switzerland*
2742:
2743: The Chaos Singularity 2007 was an event organized by swiss groups which
2744: organizationally or by content are related to the CCC (Chaos Computer
2745: Club). This event took place from July 6th to 8th at the cultural center
2746: of Bremgarten ([KuZeB](http://www.kuzeb.ch)) in the canton of Aargau,
2747: Switzerland.
2748:
2749: There was a BSD booth at the CoSin 2007, also representing NetBSD. A
2750: report was posted to the
2751: [regional-de](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2007/07/09/0000.html)
2752: mailing list.
2753:
1.8 wiki 2754: ### `Jul 2007` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 2755:
2756: *Jul 7, 2007, [The University of
2757: Tokyo](http://www.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/epage/public/map/e25-j.html), Tokyo,
2758: Japan*
2759:
2760: See [this
2761: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting9.html) for
2762: meeting information. Talking about ColdFire,
2763: [MobileIPv6](https://op-ha.nautilus6.org/), [Type 0 Routing Header
2764: issue](http://www.kame.net/newsletter/20070502/index.html), update
2765: net80211 and Atheros, pkgsrc,
2766: [NetBSD/playstation3](http://www.ki.nu/hardware/.ps3/files/20070707/),
2767: [build status](ftp://ftp.ki.nu/pub/NetBSD-daily/HEAD/map/index.html),
2768: automake to BSD make converter, NetBSD - Now, 4.0 and Future, PGP key
2769: sign party.
2770:
1.8 wiki 2771: ### `Jun 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 in Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 2772:
2773: *Jun. 30, 2007, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan*
2774:
2775: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2776: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2777: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2778: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2779: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2780: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, Internet Radio Player
2781: on USL-5P, NetBSD/Armadillo-9.
2782:
1.8 wiki 2783: ### May 2007 - Linuxtag Berlin
1.2 wiki 2784:
2785: LinuxTag 2007 opened its doors from May 30 to June 2, 2007 at the Berlin
2786: Expo Center under the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany. The event featured
2787: many talks about Open Source, Linux and there was a [full
2788: BSD-track](http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/conf/events/vp-freitag.html)
2789: at the
2790: [BSD-Day](http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/de/community/workshops/bsd-day.html)
2791: this year, too. Besides the talks there was a large exhibition fair, and
2792: the NetBSD project was among the BSD projects, which had a joint booth.
2793: BSD talks included Hubert Feyrer's NetBSD status report.
2794:
2795: See the [Linuxtag homepage](http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/) for more
2796: information.
2797:
1.8 wiki 2798: ### `May 2007` - BSDCan 2007
1.2 wiki 2799:
2800: *May 18-19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada*
2801:
2802: In just three short years, BSDCan, a BSD conference held in Ottawa, has
2803: quickly established itself as the technical conference for people
2804: working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and related projects.
2805: The organizers have found a fantastic formula that appeals to a wide
2806: range of people from extreme novices to advanced developers.
2807:
2808: That year, BSDCan 2007 was held on 18-19 May 2007 at University of
2809: Ottawa, and was preceded by two days of Tutorials on 16-17 May 2007.
2810:
2811: For more information about BSDCan 2007 visit
1.8 wiki 2812: [](http://www.BSDCan.org/2007/).
1.2 wiki 2813:
1.8 wiki 2814: ### `Apr 2007` - pkgsrcCon 2007
1.2 wiki 2815:
2816: *Apr. 27-29, 2007, Barcelona, Spain*
2817:
2818: The fourth annual pkgsrcCon will convene in Barcelona, Spain on April 27
2819: to 29, 2007. pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working on
2820: the [NetBSD Packages Collection
2821: (pkgsrc)](http://www.NetBSD.org/docs/software/packages.html), focusing
2822: on existing technologies, research projects, and works-in-progress in
2823: pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers, contributors, and users are all
2824: welcome to attend.
2825:
2826: More information about pkgsrcCon 2007 is available at
1.8 wiki 2827: [](http://www.pkgsrccon.org/2007/).
1.2 wiki 2828:
1.8 wiki 2829: ### `Mar 2007` - Linux-Infotag Augsburg
1.2 wiki 2830:
2831: *Mar 24, 2007, Augsburg, Germany*
2832:
2833: There will be a joint BSD booth at the Linux Infotag in Augsburg,
2834: including presence of the NetBSD project. The event offers some small
2835: expo space, and two tracks of talks, one with beginners in mind, the
2836: other one for advanced users. See [the event's
2837: homepage](http://www.luga.de/Aktionen/LIT-2007/) for more information.
2838:
2839: P.S.: A report is available in [this
2840: mail](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2007/03/26/0000.html).
2841:
1.8 wiki 2842: ### `Mar 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 2843:
2844: *Mar. 16-17, 2007, Tokyo, Japan*
2845:
2846: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2847: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-spring/), there will be a
2848: NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2849: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2850: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2851: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and
2852: [Speecys](http://www.speecys.com/) Robots.
2853:
1.8 wiki 2854: ### `Mar 2007` - AsiaBSDCon 2007
1.2 wiki 2855:
2856: *Mar. 8-11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan*
2857:
2858: AsiaBSDCon is a conference for users and developers on BSD based
2859: systems. The conference is for anyone developing, deploying and using
2860: systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and
2861: MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical conference and aims to collect the
2862: best technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the
2863: latest developments in our open source community are shared with the
2864: widest possible audience.
2865:
2866: Please contact secretary@asiabsdcon.org if you have any questions. The
2867: AsiaBSDCon 2007 timetable is available at
1.8 wiki 2868: [](http://2007.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html).
1.2 wiki 2869:
1.8 wiki 2870: ### `Mar 2007` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage
1.2 wiki 2871:
2872: *Mar. 3-4, 2007, Chemnitz*
2873:
2874: NetBSD will have a booth and related talks at the Chemnitzer Linux-Tage
2875: (linux days) in Chemnitz, Germany. See
1.8 wiki 2876: [](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2007/) for more information. If you
2877: want to help out manning the booth, please contact Hubert Feyrer
2878: <hubertf@NetBSD.org> for further details.
1.2 wiki 2879:
1.8 wiki 2880: ### `Feb 2007` - GUUG spring talk
1.2 wiki 2881:
2882: *Feb. 27-Mar. 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany*
2883:
2884: The German Unix User Group will have it's annual spring talk
1.8 wiki 2885: (Frühjahrsfachgespräch) in Berlin this year. It will take place February
2886: 27-March 2, 2007, at the Freie Universität Berlin. There will be several
1.2 wiki 2887: talks about Unix and Unix-related topics, and one will be held by Stefan
2888: Schumacher on how to secure a NetBSD system using Systrace.
2889:
2890: More information can be found at
1.8 wiki 2891: [](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2007/) and
2892: [](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2007/abstracts.html#3_7_1). The
2893: German language article can be found at:
2894: [](http://net-tex.dnsalias.org/~stefan/nt/netbsd/systrace.html).
1.2 wiki 2895:
2896: Ignatios also
2897: [posted](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2007/03/27/0000.html)
2898: his [slides (german
2899: language!)](http://theory.cs.uni-bonn.de/~ignatios/erlgrey-guug-ffg-2007.pdf).
2900:
1.8 wiki 2901: ### `Feb 2007` - FOSDEM 2007
1.2 wiki 2902:
2903: *Feb 24-25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium*
2904:
2905: on February 24 and 25, the Free and Open source Software Developers'
2906: European Meeting (FOSDEM) takes place again at the Free University of
2907: Brussels, Belgium.
2908:
2909: There will be a joint \*BSD booth with flyers, CD's, T-shirts and other
2910: merchandising, and the Xen demo machine (now upgraded to NetBSD
2911: 4.0\_BETA2 with Xen 3.x). Furthermore there are a lot of interesting
2912: talks, development rooms, a key signing event, etcetera. More
1.8 wiki 2913: information is available on [](http://www.fosdem.org).
1.2 wiki 2914:
1.8 wiki 2915: ### `Feb 2007` - SCALE 5x
1.2 wiki 2916:
2917: *Feb. 10-11, 2007, Los Angeles, USA*
2918:
2919: [SCALE 5x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 5th annual Southern
2920: California Linux Expo, took place February 10-11, 2007, at The Westin
2921: Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California. The NetBSD Project had a
1.8 wiki 2922: booth at this event; see the reports by
2923: [A.KML](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2007/02/11/0000.html)
2924: and
2925: [A.JSCHAUMA](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2007/02/12/0000.html).
1.2 wiki 2926:
1.8 wiki 2927: ### `Dec 2006` - BSDCon Chile 2006
1.2 wiki 2928:
2929: *December 9, 2006, Universidad Diego Portales - Santiago, Chile.*
2930:
2931: This is the first BSD related conference held in Chile (Latin America).
2932: Our main objective is to provide a place for BSD developers, users and
2933: Sysadmins to meet in Chile to share and interchange ideas, experiences,
2934: knowledge and in addition to socialize to construct future links to
2935: expand knowledge of BSD systems.
2936:
2937: The conference is for anyone developing, administrating and using
2938: systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Darwin, MacOS X
2939: and Solaris.
2940:
2941: For more information, please [visit the
2942: website](http://www.bsd.cl/index.php/BSDCon2006).
2943:
1.8 wiki 2944: ### `Dec 2006` - OpenSource Conference 2006 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 2945:
2946: *December 2, 2006, Okinawa Industry Support Center,Japan*
2947:
2948: At the [OpenSource Conference 2006
2949: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
2950: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2951: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2952: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2953: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2954:
1.8 wiki 2955: ### `Nov 2006` - Hackathon
1.2 wiki 2956:
2957: NetBSD will run another hackathon, primarily dedicated to get -current
2958: ready for the 4.0 re-branch. See the [Hackathon
2959: page](../community/hackathon.html) for details.
2960:
1.8 wiki 2961: ### `Nov 2006` - LinuxDay Dornbirn, Austria
1.2 wiki 2962:
2963: NetBSD will be present as part of the OpenSource community at the
2964: [LinuxDay in Dornbirn](http://www.linuxday.at/), Austria, on November
1.8 wiki 2965: 18th. Please contact Raphael Langerhorst <raphael@raphael.g-system.at>
2966: if you have any questions or want to help out.
1.2 wiki 2967:
1.8 wiki 2968: ### `Nov 2006` - EuroBSDCon Milan
1.2 wiki 2969:
2970: EuroBSDCon 2006, the European BSD Conference will be held November 10th
2971: - 12th 2006 in Milan, Italy. The
2972: [schedule](http://www.eurobsdcon.org/schedule.php) is up now, and it has
2973: quite a bit of NetBSD-related content:
2974:
2975: - Anders "Ragge" Magnusson: How to set an internet2 Landspeed record
1.8 wiki 2976: - Jörg Sonnenberger: pkg\_install
1.2 wiki 2977: - Alistair Crooks: iSCSI - beyond the hype
2978: - NetBSD Security Enhancements: Elad Efrat
2979: - Emmanuel Dreyfus: What's new in NetBSD?
2980: - Brian A. Seklecki: A Scalable Framework for Compact Flash Booting
2981: NetBSD Network Appliances
2982: - Antti Kantee & Johannes Helander: Implementing Lightweight Routing
2983: for BSD TCP/IP
2984:
2985: Registration is open now. Please [see the
2986: website](http://www.eurobsdcon.org/) for more details!
2987:
1.8 wiki 2988: ### `Oct 2006` - NYCBSDCon 2006
1.2 wiki 2989:
2990: *Oct. 28-29, 2006, New York, NY, USA*
2991:
2992: Building on last year's success, the [New York City \*BSD User
2993: Group](http://www.nycbug.org/) is organizing [NYCBSDCon
2994: 2006](http://nycbsdcon.org/). The
2995: [schedule](http://nycbsdcon.org/schedule) shows some speakers talking
2996: about NetBSD-related topics.
2997:
1.8 wiki 2998: ### `Oct 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 2999:
3000: *Oct. 28, 2006, Tokyo, Japan*
3001:
3002: At the [Open Source Conference 2006
3003: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-fall/), there will be a NetBSD
3004: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3005: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3006: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3007: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3008:
1.8 wiki 3009: ### `Oct 2006` - Systems Munich
1.2 wiki 3010:
3011: NetBSD will be present at the Open Source Pavillon (hall A3, booth
3012: A3.542) at the [Systems](http://www.systems-world.de/) Computer Fair in
3013: Munich, Germany, from October 23rd to 27th. The booth is sponsored and
3014: organized by [Computer- und Literaturverlag](http://www.cul.de/) - if
3015: you want to join us in manning the booth, please contact Hubert Feyrer
1.8 wiki 3016: <hubertf@NetBSD.org>.
1.2 wiki 3017:
3018: A report on the event is available
3019: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/10/30/0001.html).
3020:
1.8 wiki 3021: ### `Sep 2006` - Ohio Linuxfest
1.2 wiki 3022:
3023: *Sep. 30, 2006, Columbus, Ohio, USA*
3024:
3025: There will be a NetBSD booth at the 2006 [Ohio
1.8 wiki 3026: Linuxfest](http://www.ohiolinux.org/) Conference and Expo. Contact A.JRF
3027: <jrf@NetBSD.org> if you have any questions or want to help out at the
3028: booth.
1.2 wiki 3029:
3030: A report of the event can be found
3031: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/10/17/0000.html).
3032:
1.8 wiki 3033: ### `Sep 2006` - NetBSD at Linux-days Essen 2006: come2linux
1.2 wiki 3034:
3035: NetBSD will participate in the Linux-days in Essen, dubbed "come2linux".
3036: There will be a joint BSD booth, the NetBSD part will be manned by
1.8 wiki 3037: Menuhin Saitov <menuhin@web.de>, feel free to contact him about helping
3038: out at the booth or if you have any questions. A number of NetBSD CDs,
3039: NetBSD t-shirts etc. will be available at the booth, too.
1.2 wiki 3040:
3041: The event takes place on September 9th and 10th 2006 at the Glaspavillon
3042: of the University of Duisburg-Essen. See
3043: [http://www.come2linux.org/](http://www.come2linux.org/) for more
3044: information.
3045:
3046: A report on the event was [posted to the regional-de mailing
3047: list](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2006/09/16/0000.html).
3048:
1.8 wiki 3049: ### `Sep 2006` - NetBSD at Linux-kongress Nuremberg 2006
1.2 wiki 3050:
3051: There will be a NetBSD booth at the Linux-Kongress in Nuremberg on
3052: September 7th and 8th at the University of Applied Sciences
3053: (Fachhochschule) Nuernberg. See
3054: [http://www.linux-kongress.org/](http://www.linux-kongress.org/) for
3055: more information on the event, and contact Hubert Feyrer
1.8 wiki 3056: <hubertf@NetBSD.org> if you have any questions or want to help out at
3057: the booth.
1.2 wiki 3058:
1.8 wiki 3059: A.HUBERTF wrote a short
1.2 wiki 3060: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/09/09/0000.html)
3061: about the event.
3062:
1.8 wiki 3063: ### `Jul 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 in Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 3064:
3065: *Jul. 15, 2006, Sapporo, Japan*
3066:
3067: At the [Open Source Conference 2006 DO](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-do/)
3068: , there will be a NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD
3069: Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3070: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3071: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3072:
1.8 wiki 3073: ### `Jun 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 in Niigata
1.2 wiki 3074:
3075: *Jun. 17, 2006, Niigata, Japan*
3076:
3077: At the [Open Source Conference 2006
3078: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
3079: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3080: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3081: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3082: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration with 150 attendances.
3083:
1.8 wiki 3084: ### `Jun 2006` - Interop 2006 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3085:
3086: *Jun 8, 2006, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
3087:
3088: [Interop 2006 Tokyo BSD
3089: BOF](https://ssl.medialive.jp/in2006fm/jp/seminar_BOF03.html) was held
3090: in [Interop 2006 Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/2006/) with 129
3091: attendances. BOF03. Room 201.
3092:
3093: - Asia BSD Con 2007 Call for Participation , George Neville-Neil /
3094: FreeBSD Project
3095: - FreeBSD: Suspend and Resume Circumstances, for Panasonic Let's Note
1.8 wiki 3096: CF-R4, Norikatsu Shigemura /
3097: Ensure Technology Ltd
3098: .
3099: - BSD Usergroup activity:
3100: Echigo BSD Users Group
3101: , T.Tamura@EBUG
3102: - XCAST - Explicit Multi-Unicast
1.2 wiki 3103:
1.8 wiki 3104: \> See [program for
1.2 wiki 3105: details](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/announce-ja/200606/msg00000.html).
3106:
3107: The BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (238 clients),
3108: [xcast](http://www.xcast.jp/) (6 clients) ,
3109: [IRC](http://www.reicha.net/) (49 clients).
3110:
1.8 wiki 3111: ### `May 2006` - BSDCan 2006
1.2 wiki 3112:
3113: *May 12-13 2006, Ottawa, Canada*
3114:
3115: In just two years, [BSDCan](http://www.bsdcan.org/), a BSD conference
3116: held in Ottawa, has quickly established itself as the technical
3117: conference for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems
3118: and related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic formula that
3119: appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to advanced
3120: developers.
3121:
3122: This year, BSDCan 2006 will be will be held on May 12-13 2006 at
3123: University of Ottawa, and some other related events will be passed
3124: during May 10-14th.
3125:
3126: [Watch out](http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/presentations.php) for the
3127: [NetBSD people](http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/speaker.php) on BSDCan 2006!
3128:
1.8 wiki 3129: ### `May 2006` - pkgsrcCon 2006
1.2 wiki 3130:
3131: *May 5-7, Paris, France*
3132:
3133: The third pkgsrc conference will be held on May 5-7, 2006 in Paris,
3134: France. Universite Paris 7 - Denis Diderot is graciously hosting the
3135: conference on their campus.
3136:
3137: pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working on the NetBSD
3138: Packages Collection (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies,
3139: research projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure.
3140: Developers, contributors, and users are all welcome to attend, and to
3141: share an excellent opportunity to gather and to discuss ideas
3142: face-to-face on how to improve pkgsrc.
3143:
3144: For more information, including how to register, and how to submit a
3145: presentation proposal, please visit
3146: [http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/).
3147:
1.8 wiki 3148: ### `May 2006` - LinuxTag 2006
1.2 wiki 3149:
3150: *May 3-6 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany*
3151:
3152: NetBSD will have a booth at [LinuxTag 2006](http://www.linuxtag.org/),
3153: visit us at Hall 9, booth number 944. There will also be BSD talks and
3154: tutorials.
3155:
3156: If you're interested in helping out at the NetBSD booth or have any
1.8 wiki 3157: questions, please contact Dennis Wecker <dennis@eperm.net>.
1.2 wiki 3158:
1.8 wiki 3159: ### `Apr 2006` - Vintage Computer Festival Europe
1.2 wiki 3160:
3161: *Apr 29th - May 1st, Munich, Germany*
3162:
3163: The [Vintage Computer Festival Europe](http://www.vcfe.org/) is taking
1.8 wiki 3164: place from April 29th to May 1st in Munich, Germany. NetBSD's A.JKUNZ
3165: will demonstrate 2.11BSD on a PDP-11/73 and do some general NetBSD
3166: advocacy. If you're interested, please contact A.JKUNZ and/or visit the
3167: URL above.
1.2 wiki 3168:
1.8 wiki 3169: ### `Apr 2006` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3170:
3171: *Apr 16, 2006, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
3172: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
3173:
3174: See [this
3175: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting8.html) for
3176: meeting information. Talking about NetBSD/pc98, GDB operation on Emacs,
3177: NetBSD/dreamcast maracas controller, NetBSD/kurobako, NetBSD/Armadillo,
3178: Codeblog.
3179:
1.8 wiki 3180: ### `Apr 2006` - LinuxWorld-Boston 2006
1.2 wiki 3181:
3182: *April 3-6, 2006, Boston, MA, USA*
3183:
3184: This year the first of two LinuxWorld Conferences & Expo is going to
3185: take place in Boston, MA, USA at the beginning of April. The NetBSD
3186: Project might be represented with a [shared] booth there - if you are
3187: interested in helping out, please contact Brian Asemi (asemisldkfj at
3188: gmail.com).
3189:
3190: For more information about this event see
1.8 wiki 3191: [](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/04/07/0000.html).
1.2 wiki 3192:
1.8 wiki 3193: ### `Mar 2006` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2006
1.2 wiki 3194:
3195: *March 4-5th 2006, TU Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany*
3196:
3197: NetBSD will have a booth at the [Chemnitzer
3198: Linux-Tage](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de), one of the largest Linux
3199: Cons in Germany.
3200:
3201: Additionally, several NetBSD presentations and a workshop will be held:
3202:
3203: - Karl Uwe Lockhoff: Introduction into Unix, BSD and Co.
3204: - Stefan Schumacher: Backup and Recovery in a NetBSD environment
3205: - Dennis Wecker: Verified Exec in NetBSD
3206: - Matthias Petermann: NetBSD Features
3207: - Hubert Feyrer: NetBSD example installation in QEmu (Workshop)
3208:
3209: For further information contact Stefan Schumacher \<stefan (at)
3210: net-tex.de\>.
3211:
1.8 wiki 3212: ### `Mar 2006` - CeBIT 2006
1.2 wiki 3213:
3214: *March 9-15 2006, Hannover, Germany*
3215:
3216: The NetBSD project will have a booth at [CeBIT](http://www.cebit.de/),
3217: the large b2b-tradefair in Hannover, Germany, from March 12-15. The
3218: booth will be in Hall 5, number E 56 and will showcase NetBSD and Xen.
3219:
1.8 wiki 3220: ### `Mar 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 3221:
3222: *Mar. 17-18, 2006, Tokyo, Japan*
3223:
3224: At the [Open Source Conference 2006
3225: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006/), there will be a NetBSD booth
3226: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3227: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3228: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3229: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3230:
1.8 wiki 3231: ### `Mar 2006` - GUUG spring talk
1.2 wiki 3232:
1.8 wiki 3233: *March 21-24th 2006, Osnabrück, Germany*
1.2 wiki 3234:
3235: [German Unix User Group
1.8 wiki 3236: “Frühjahrsfachgespräch”](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2006/)
1.2 wiki 3237: (spring talk) will be passed during 21.-24.3.2006 in the [University of
1.8 wiki 3238: Osnabrück](http://www.uni-osnabrueck.de/).
1.2 wiki 3239:
3240: There will be at least one NetBSD-related talk, on [backup
3241: strategies](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2006/abstracts.html#3_8_2).
3242: Interested parties are welcome to coordinate any BOF sessions or booth
3243: activities with Stefan Schumacher, see [his posting on
3244: regional-de](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2006/01/29/0000.html).
3245:
1.8 wiki 3246: ### `Feb 2006` - FOSDEM 2006
1.2 wiki 3247:
3248: *February 25/26th 2006, Brussels, Belgium*
3249:
3250: The sixth [Free and Open source Software Developers' European
3251: Meeting](http://www.fosdem.org/) is a 2 days event, organized by
3252: volunteers, to promote the widespread use of Free and Open Source
3253: software. Taking place in the beautiful city of Brussels, Belgium FOSDEM
3254: meetings are recognised as the best Free and Open Source events in
3255: Europe.
3256:
1.8 wiki 3257: A.PETER (<peter>) and A.GHEN (<ghen>) [will
1.2 wiki 3258: advocate](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/02/21/0000.html)
3259: the NetBSD project on this event. Hope to see you too!
3260:
1.8 wiki 3261: Update: A.GHEN posted a [review of the
1.2 wiki 3262: event](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/02/26/0000.html).
3263:
1.8 wiki 3264: ### `Feb 2006` - SCALE 4x
1.2 wiki 3265:
3266: *February 11-12th 2006, Los Angeles, California*
3267:
3268: [SCALE 4x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 4th annual Southern
3269: California Linux Expo, will take place February 11-12, 2006, at The
3270: Westin Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California. The NetBSD Project
1.8 wiki 3271: will have a booth at this event; please contact A.KML (<kml@NetBSD.org>)
3272: if you would like to help.
1.2 wiki 3273:
3274: A report from Kevin Lahey is
3275: [available](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/02/14/0000.html).
3276:
1.8 wiki 3277: ### `Dec 2005` - 22nd Chaos Communication Congress (22C3)
1.2 wiki 3278:
3279: *December 27-30th 2005, Berlin, Germany*
3280:
3281: [The 22nd Chaos Communication Congress
3282: (22C3)](http://events.ccc.de/congress/2005/) is a four-day conference on
3283: technology, society and utopia. The Congress offers lectures and
3284: workshops on a multitude of topics including (but not limited to)
3285: information technology, IT-security, internet, cryptography and
3286: generally a critical-creative attitude towards technology and the
3287: discussion about the effects of technological advances on society.
3288:
1.8 wiki 3289: ### `Nov 2005` - OpenSource Conference 2005 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 3290:
3291: *November 19, 2005, Okiden Fureai Hall,Japan*
3292:
3293: At the [OpenSource Conference 2005
3294: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
3295: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3296: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3297: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3298: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3299:
1.8 wiki 3300: ### `Nov 2005` - EuroBSDCon 2005
1.2 wiki 3301:
3302: *November 25th-27th 2005, Switzerland*
3303:
3304: [EuroBSDCon 2005](http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/) will be held at the
3305: University of Basel, Switzerland on November 25th to 27th 2005. Check
3306: the [website](http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/) for official program,
3307: conference venue and registration. present.
3308:
1.8 wiki 3309: ### `Oct 2005` - Linux-Info-Tag Dresden 2005
1.2 wiki 3310:
3311: *October 29, 2005, Dresden, Germany*
3312:
3313: The “Linux-Info-Tag Dresden 2005” will take place on October 29th, 2005,
3314: in Dresden, Germany. There will be a NetBSD booth presenting NetBSD to
3315: the public and showing its abilities on demo computers. Furthermore,
3316: there will be a lecture entitled “Introduction to NetBSD” by Karl Uwe
3317: Lockhoff.
3318:
3319: For further information contact Stefan Schumacher (stefan [at] net-tex
3320: [dot] de) and see the website of the event at
1.8 wiki 3321: [](http://www.linux-info-tag.de/).
1.2 wiki 3322:
1.8 wiki 3323: ### `Oct 2005` - Systems 2005
1.2 wiki 3324:
3325: *October 24th-28th, 2005, Munich, Germany*
3326:
3327: There will be a BSD booth at the Systems computer show in Munich,
3328: Germany from October 24th to 28th 2005, where the BSD Projects (among
3329: others) will be presented.
3330:
3331: People willing to help are welcome. It's also fine that you have only on
3332: one or more days time to participate at the Booth. There is also a
3333: sponsor which provides food and drinks during the event!
3334:
1.8 wiki 3335: For more Information see [](http://www.systems.de/)
1.2 wiki 3336:
3337: Please contact Daniel Ettle (dan at deam dot org) to help at the booth,
3338: especially showing NetBSD!
3339:
1.8 wiki 3340: ### `Oct 2005` - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE-2005
1.2 wiki 3341:
3342: *October 28-October 29, 2005, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3343:
3344: At the [KANSAI OpenSource 2005](http://k-of.jp/2005/kof.html) there was
3345: a NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3346: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3347: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3348: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, and [DreamCast with ISA
3349: BUS Expander](../ports/dreamcast/), [NEC EWS4800 with
3350: NetBSD](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/port-mips/2004/06/27/0000.html),
3351: [IO-DATA USL-5P
3352: (NetBSD/landisk)](http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~aw9k-nnk/n/landisk.html).
3353:
3354: At the \*BSD Meeting in Kansai 2005, There was a BoF about Secure
3355: Programing, embeded-NetBSD developers' Network, Devices and more about
3356: BSD, driven by [Kansai \*BSD Users Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/).
3357:
1.8 wiki 3358: ### `Sep 2005` - Open Source Conference 2005 Fall
1.2 wiki 3359:
3360: *Sep. 17, 2005, Tokyo, Japan*
3361:
3362: At the [Open Source Conference 2005
3363: Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005-fall/) there was a NetBSD booth staffed
3364: by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3365: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3366: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3367: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3368:
1.8 wiki 3369: ### `Sep 2005` - NYC BSD Con 2005
1.2 wiki 3370:
3371: *September 17th 2005, New York City, NY, USA*
3372:
3373: The [NYC BSD User Group](http://www.nycbug.org) organized the first [NYC
3374: BSD Conference](http://nycbsdcon.org/), a one day technical conference
3375: for developers, systems administrators and end-users of the BSD
3376: operating systems and related open source projects. Please see the
3377: [conference website](http://nycbsdcon.org/) for details.
3378:
1.8 wiki 3379: ### `Sep 2005` - Computer-Bank-Office 2005
1.2 wiki 3380:
3381: *September 7th-10th 2005, Odessa, Ukraine*
3382:
3383: The NetBSD Project will be presented at 10th annual international
3384: exhibition of information technologies, [Computer-Bank-Office
3385: 2005](http://www.expo-odessa.com/exeb.phtml?id=47&lang=en), which will
3386: take place at Expocentre of Odessa Marine Terminal. All talks about
3387: NetBSD and pkgsrc systems are scheduled for Sep 8th. Anyone interested
3388: in support for and preparation of this event, please contact Mike M.
1.8 wiki 3389: Volokhov <mishka@NetBSD.org>. See also [his
1.2 wiki 3390: post](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/07/12/0000.html)
3391: on netbsd-advocacy.
3392:
1.8 wiki 3393: ### `Sep 2005` - Portuguese NetBSD Users's Group meeting
1.2 wiki 3394:
3395: *September 10th 2005, Lisboa, Portugal*
3396:
3397: The [Portuguese NetBSD User Group](http://www.netbsd-pt.org/) second
3398: meeting will be held at [Parque das
1.8 wiki 3399: Nações](http://www.parquedasnacoes.pt/) (Vasco da Gama). Please see the
1.2 wiki 3400: group page for more information.
3401:
1.8 wiki 3402: ### `Aug 2005` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3403:
3404: *Aug 27, 2005, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
3405: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
3406:
3407: See [this
3408: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting7.html) for
3409: meeting information.
3410:
3411: A
3412: [presentation](http://www.haun.org/kent/tmp/20050827-NetBSD-audio-en.pdf)
3413: about the changes on the NetBSD audio framework is also available.
3414:
1.8 wiki 3415: ### `Aug 2005` - BSDDAY São Paulo
1.2 wiki 3416:
1.8 wiki 3417: *August 13th, 2005, São Paulo, Brazil*
1.2 wiki 3418:
1.8 wiki 3419: The first [BSDDAY](http://www.bsdday.com.br/) in São Paulo, Brazil took
1.2 wiki 3420: place on August 13th, 2005. Presentations regarding the main BSD
3421: derivatives including, of course, NetBSD were given. Since the event is
3422: also meant to promote charity, the entrance fee was 2 Kilograms of
3423: non-perishable food, which were donated to a non-governmental
3424: organization.
3425:
1.8 wiki 3426: ### `Aug 2005` - LinuxWorld Conference & Expo 2005
1.2 wiki 3427:
3428: *August 9-11th, 2005, San Francisco, California, USA*
3429:
3430: [LinuxWorld Conference & Expo
3431: 2005](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO05A/) was held
3432: in San Francisco, California, USA from August 9th to 11th 2005. NetBSD
1.8 wiki 3433: had a booth in the ".org Pavilion", organized by A.RIZ <riz@NetBSD.org>.
3434: One of the main attractions here was the [NetBSD
3435: Toaster](http://www.embeddedarm.com/news/netbsd_toaster.htm), engineered
3436: by Technologic Systems. See A.RIZ's
1.2 wiki 3437: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/08/13/0000.html)
3438: for more details.
3439:
1.8 wiki 3440: ### `Jul 2005` - BSD at “What the Hack” outdoor hacker conference
1.2 wiki 3441:
3442: *July 28 - 31, 2005, Liempde, near Den Bosch, The Netherlands*
3443:
3444: [What The Hack](http://www.whatthehack.org/) is an outdoor hacker
3445: conference/event taking place on a large event-campground in the south
3446: of The Netherlands from 28 until 31 July 2005. There will be a BSD
3447: village with at least three members of the NetBSD Project present. For
3448: more details about the \*BSD presence see Daniel Ettle's
3449: [message](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/07/04/0000.html)
3450: to the netbsd-advocacy mailinglist.
3451:
1.8 wiki 3452: ### `Jul 2005` - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2005
1.2 wiki 3453:
3454: *July 23, 2005, [NADYA
3455: Park](http://www.u-net.city.nagoya.jp/t-index/nadia.htm) Nagoya, Japan*
3456:
3457: [http://www.bsdcon.jp/](http://www.bsdcon.jp/) with 80 attendances.
3458: There had be a BSD booth staffed by members of the [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
3459: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). See more
3460: [Reports](http://pcweb.mycom.co.jp/articles/2005/07/27/bsdcon/).
3461:
1.8 wiki 3462: ### `Jul 2005` - Open Source Conference 2005 in Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 3463:
3464: *Jul. 9, 2005, Sapporo, Japan*
3465:
3466: At the Open Source Conference 2005 DO there had be a NetBSD booth
3467: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3468: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/).
1.8 wiki 3469: [](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005-do/) with 250 attendances and 17 user
3470: groups.
1.2 wiki 3471:
1.8 wiki 3472: ### `Jun 2005` - MeetBSD 2005
1.2 wiki 3473:
1.8 wiki 3474: *June 17-19th, 2005, Kraków, Poland*
1.2 wiki 3475:
1.8 wiki 3476: [MeetBSD 2005](http://2005.meetbsd.org/) will be held in Kraków, Poland,
1.2 wiki 3477: from June 17th to 19th 2005. Check the
3478: [website](http://2005.meetbsd.org/) for the official program conference
3479: venue and registration.
3480:
1.8 wiki 3481: ### `Jun 2005` - Interop 2005 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3482:
3483: *Jun 9, 2005, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
3484:
3485: [Interop 2005 Tokyo BSD
3486: BOF](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/announce-ja/200506/msg00000.html)
3487: was held in [Interop 2005 Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/2005/) with 130
3488: attendances. BOF01. Room 302.
3489:
1.8 wiki 3490: - \*BSD Document Internationalization
3491: - A Robot that runs on NetBSD
3492: Live performance
3493: - BSD Usergroup activity in Japan
3494: - XCAST - Explicit Multi-Unicast
1.2 wiki 3495:
3496: See [program for
3497: details](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/announce-ja/200506/msg00000.html).
3498:
3499: The BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (277
3500: clients)/[xcast](http://www.xcast.jp/) (4 clients include [Univ. of
3501: Science Malaysia](http://nrg.cs.usm.my/), [Nagoya
3502: University](http://www.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/), and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
3503: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/))/ [IRC](http://www.reicha.net/) (55
3504: 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)).
3505:
1.8 wiki 3506: ### `May 2005` - BSDCan2005
1.2 wiki 3507:
3508: *May 13th - May 14th, Ottawa, Canada*
3509:
3510: [BSDCan 2005](http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/) was held on May 13-14 2005 at
3511: University of Ottawa. There were related events on the 12th and the 15th
3512: (of a social nature, for the most part).
3513:
1.8 wiki 3514: ### `May 2005` - pkgsrcCon 2005
1.2 wiki 3515:
3516: *May 6th - May 8th 2005, Prague, Czech Republic*
3517:
3518: [pkgsrcCon 2005](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2005/) was held in Prague,
3519: Czech Republic from May 6th until May 8th 2005. pkgsrcCon is a technical
3520: conference for people working on the [NetBSD Packages Collection
3521: (pkgsrc)](../docs/pkgsrc/), focusing on existing technologies, research
3522: projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers,
3523: contributors, and users are all welcome to attend. You can view the
3524: [slides for this
3525: event](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2005/presentations.html) here.
3526:
1.8 wiki 3527: See [](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2005/) for details.
1.2 wiki 3528:
1.8 wiki 3529: ### `Apr 2005` - Linux Fest Northwest 2005
1.2 wiki 3530:
3531: LinuxFest Northwest is an annual conference providing many free lectures
3532: and booths covering the open source Unix community. The free event was
3533: held April 30th in Bellingham, Washington, USA. Lectures covering BSD
3534: topics and a BSD advocacy booth were available for the fourth year.
3535: Around 1000 people attended the past two years.
3536:
3537: More information is at
3538: [http://linuxnorthwest.org/](http://linuxnorthwest.org/). (If you can
3539: volunteer to help with NetBSD advocacy at LinuxFest, please see [this
3540: email](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/03/25/0000.html).)
3541:
1.8 wiki 3542: ### `Apr 2005` - 2005 USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 3543:
3544: *April 10-15, 2005, Anaheim, California, USA*
3545:
3546: USENIX is a place to present groundbreaking research and cutting-edge
3547: practices in a wide variety of technologies and environments. The 2005
3548: program included additional tutorials, more security breakthroughs, and
3549: sessions devoted to Linux and Open Source Software. Join the community
3550: of programmers, developers, and systems professionals in sharing
3551: solutions and fresh ideas.
3552:
1.8 wiki 3553: See [](http://www.usenix.org/usenix05/) for details.
1.2 wiki 3554:
1.8 wiki 3555: ### `Mar 2005` - Open Source Conference 2005
1.2 wiki 3556:
3557: *Mar. 25-26, 2005, Tokyo, Japan*
3558:
3559: At the Open Source Conference 2005 there was a NetBSD booth staffed by
3560: members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3561: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). For more details see
1.8 wiki 3562: [](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005/).
1.2 wiki 3563:
1.8 wiki 3564: ### `Mar 2005` - CeBIT 2005
1.2 wiki 3565:
3566: *March 10-16, 2005, Hannover, Germany*
3567:
3568: The NetBSD Project was presented at the [CeBIT
3569: 2005](http://www.cebit.de/) trade show. A few pictures are available at
3570: [this URL](http://nuxi.homeunix.org/album/messen/cebit-2005/).
3571:
1.8 wiki 3572: ### `Mar 2005` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2005
1.2 wiki 3573:
3574: NetBSD was present Mar 5th/6th 2005 in Chemnitz, Germany. We had a fine
3575: NetBSD booth at the Chemnitz Linuxdays Mar 5th/6th 2005, with lots of
3576: fun going on. Please check Hubert Feyrer's BLOG for all the details:
3577:
1.8 wiki 3578: - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2005 Day 0 and 1
3579: - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2005 Day 2
1.2 wiki 3580:
1.8 wiki 3581: ### `Feb 2005` - Spring Talks of the German Unix User Group
1.2 wiki 3582:
3583: Feb 22nd to 25th 2005 in Munich, Germany. For some details on the event
3584: itself and some rumours & gossips see Hubert Feyrer's BLOG entries:
3585:
1.8 wiki 3586: - GUUG Spring Talk, Day 1
3587: - GUUG Spring Talk, Day 2
3588: - GUUG Spring Talk, Day 3
1.2 wiki 3589:
1.8 wiki 3590: ### `Feb 2005` - Southern California Linux Expo
1.2 wiki 3591:
3592: *Feb 12th -13th, 2005, Los Angeles, California*
3593:
3594: NetBSD had a booth at the [Southern California Linux
3595: Expo](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/) at the LA Convention Center.
1.8 wiki 3596: NetBSD's presence in booth \#34 was organized by A.KML
3597: (<kml@NetBSD.org>). You can find an account of his experience
1.2 wiki 3598: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/02/14/0008.html)
3599: and [here](http://www.nomadlogic.org/~pete/scale.html); a picture of the
3600: NetBSD booth also was prominently displayed
1.8 wiki 3601: [](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/images/pictures/scale3x_day1_6.jpg).
1.2 wiki 3602:
1.8 wiki 3603: ### `Feb 2005` - Solutions Linux 2005
1.2 wiki 3604:
3605: *Feb. 1-3, 2005, Paris, France*
3606:
3607: NetBSD will have a booth at Solutions Linux 2005. We will be presenting
3608: both NetBSD and pkgsrc on various hardware and software platforms, while
3609: selling CDs and other merchandise. If you want to help, you can contact
1.8 wiki 3610: Quentin Garnier (<cube@cubidou.net>).
1.2 wiki 3611:
1.8 wiki 3612: ### `Dec 2004` - 21st Chaos Communication Congress (21c3)
1.2 wiki 3613:
3614: *Dec. 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany*
3615:
3616: There will be a NetBSD booth at this year's [21st Chaos Communications
3617: Congress](http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/), and you're welcome to drop
3618: by for hacking, drinking, fun and entertainment, giving talks, promoting
3619: NetBSD and your working areas, help man the NetBSD booth, etc. Please
3620: contact Stefan Schumacher (stefan [at] net-tex [dot] de) if you're
3621: interested in helping out. There are some [notes on the
3622: event](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/12/30/0000.html)
3623: available.
3624:
1.8 wiki 3625: ### `Oct 2004` - EuroBSDCon 2004
1.2 wiki 3626:
3627: *Oct. 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany*
3628:
3629: [EuroBSDCon 2004](http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/) took place in Karlsruhe,
3630: Germany. Check the [website](http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/) for official
3631: program, conference venue and registration. A
3632: [schedule](http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talkschedule.html) of the talks
3633: shows that there were a number of NetBSD developers present.
3634:
3635: A brief report from the conference is available
3636: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/11/02/0000.html).
3637: A longer review was published in the [USENIX ;login:
3638: magazine](http://www.usenix.org/publications/login/2005-02/openpdfs/eurobsdcon.pdf).
3639:
1.8 wiki 3640: ### `Oct 2004` - Systems 2004
1.2 wiki 3641:
3642: *Oct. 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany*
3643:
1.8 wiki 3644: There will be a 40m² BSD booth at the Systems computer show in Munich,
1.2 wiki 3645: Germany from October 18th to 22nd 2004, where the NetBSD project (among
3646: others) will be presented. People willing to help are welcome; Daniel
3647: Ettle (dan at deam org) will act as a point of contact. See
1.8 wiki 3648: [](http://www.systems.de/) for more information on the exhibition.
1.2 wiki 3649:
1.8 wiki 3650: ### `Oct 2004` - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2004
1.2 wiki 3651:
3652: *October 23, 2004, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3653:
1.8 wiki 3654: [](http://www.bsdcon.jp/2004/)
1.2 wiki 3655:
1.8 wiki 3656: ### `Oct 2004` - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE-2004
1.2 wiki 3657:
3658: *October 22-October 23, 2004, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3659:
1.8 wiki 3660: [](http://k-of.jp/2004/)
1.2 wiki 3661:
1.8 wiki 3662: ### `Sep 2004` - Open Source Conference 2004
1.2 wiki 3663:
3664: *Sep. 4, 2004, Tokyo, Japan*
3665:
3666: At the Open Source Conference 2004 there was a NetBSD booth staffed by
3667: members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3668: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/).
3669:
1.8 wiki 3670: ### `Sep 2004` - Swiss Unix Conference 2004
1.2 wiki 3671:
3672: *Sep. 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland*
3673:
3674: [SUCON '04](http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/), the 2nd Swiss Unix
3675: Conference, will take place in Zurich, Switzerland. The NetBSD Project
3676: was represented by Hubert Feyrer, who will gave [a
3677: presentation](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/sucon-netbsd.pdf) at this
3678: conference.
3679:
1.8 wiki 3680: ### `Aug 2004` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2 wiki 3681:
3682: *August 10 - 13, 2004, Seattle, Washington, USA*
3683:
3684: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
3685: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
3686: administration. Visit [http://www.pugetsoun
3687: dtechnology.com/training/netbsd/](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/)
3688: for details.
3689:
1.8 wiki 3690: ### `Aug 2004` - LinuxWorld 2004
1.2 wiki 3691:
3692: *Aug. 2 - 5, 2004, San Francisco, CA, USA*
3693:
3694: [LinuxWorld Conference and
3695: Expo](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO04A) is going to
3696: take place in San Francisco, CA, USA at the beginning of August. The
3697: NetBSD Project might be represented with a booth there - if you are
1.8 wiki 3698: interested in helping out, please contact <regional-sfba@NetBSD.org>.
1.2 wiki 3699:
1.8 wiki 3700: ### `Jul 2004` - Get into OpenSource Hokkaido 2004 (GODo2004)
1.2 wiki 3701:
3702: *Jul. 24, 2004, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
3703:
3704: At the Get into OpenSource Hokkaido 2004 (GODo2004), there was a NetBSD
3705: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3706: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and
3707: [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with NetBSD/i386+IPv6 XCAST on VAIO
3708: GT, and many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3709: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) }
3710:
1.8 wiki 3711: ### `Jun 2004` - NetWorld+Interop 2004 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3712:
3713: *Jun 30, 2004, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
3714:
1.8 wiki 3715: [](http://www.interop.jp/2004/)
1.2 wiki 3716:
3717: [BOF
3718: information](http://www.re.soum.co.jp/%7Efukaumi/ml/netbsd/200406/msg00015.html)
3719:
1.8 wiki 3720: Contact Jun Ebihara <jun@NetBSD.org> for more information.
1.2 wiki 3721:
1.8 wiki 3722: ### `Jun 2004` - USENIX 2004
1.2 wiki 3723:
3724: *June 27 - July 2, 2004, Boston, MA, USA*
3725:
3726: [USENIX '04](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/), the USENIX Annual
3727: Technical Conference is going to take place in Boston, MA, USA at the
3728: end of June. The NetBSD Project will be represented by Alistair Crooks,
3729: who gives a talk on [The NetBSD Update
3730: System](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/tech/sigs.html#netbsd_update),
3731: as well as Christos Zoulas, who will report on NetBSD during [The State
3732: of the BSD
3733: Projects](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/tech/sigs.html#bsd_projects),
3734: and finally by a number of NetBSD developers who will be attending the
3735: conference.
3736:
1.8 wiki 3737: ### `Jun 2004` - Linuxtag 2004
1.2 wiki 3738:
3739: *June 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany*
3740:
3741: [Linuxtag 2004](http://www.linuxtag.org/2004/index.html) is going to
3742: take place in Karlsruhe, Germany. The NetBSD Project will be represented
1.8 wiki 3743: with a booth - please contact <hubertf@NetBSD.org> if you are interested
3744: in helping out.
1.2 wiki 3745:
1.8 wiki 3746: ### `May 2004` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3747:
3748: *May 22, 2004, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
3749: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
3750:
3751: See [this
3752: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting6.html) for
3753: meeting information.
3754:
1.8 wiki 3755: ### `May 2004` - BSDCan 2004
1.2 wiki 3756:
3757: *May 13-16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada*
3758:
3759: The first BSDCan was a tremendous success. With attendance matching
3760: BSDCon, and lower fees and accommodation costs, this looks likely to
3761: become a popular annual conference. BSD developer Speakers and attendees
3762: were numerous. BSDMall had NetBSD paraphanalia available for sale. See
3763: also the [BSDCan Website](http://www.bsdcan.org/), and some [photos from
3764: Daemonnews.](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200405/bsdcan_2004/)
3765:
1.8 wiki 3766: ### `May 2004` - LinuxChix-Br II National Meeting
1.2 wiki 3767:
3768: *May 1-2, 2004 Sao Paulo, Brazil*
3769:
3770: At the [LinuxChix-Br National
3771: Meeting](http://www.linuxchix.org.br/node.php?id=87) there will be a
3772: presentation about pkgsrc and a NetBSD booth staffed by members of
3773: NetBSD-BR.
3774:
1.8 wiki 3775: ### `Apr 2004` - pkgsrcCon 2004
1.2 wiki 3776:
3777: *April 30 - May 2, 2004, Vienna, Austria*
3778:
3779: pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working at the NetBSD
3780: Packages Collection (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies,
3781: research projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. For
3782: more information, including slides of the talks, please visit
3783: [http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2004/](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2004/), and
3784: see Hubert Feyrer's report in the [DaemonNews
3785: Ezine](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200405/pkgsrcCon2004.html).
3786:
1.8 wiki 3787: ### `Apr 2004` - Linuxfest Northwest 2004
1.2 wiki 3788:
3789: *April 17, 2004, Bellingham, Washington, USA*
3790:
3791: LFNW is a showcase for what Northwest Linux users are doing with open
3792: source software. Over 50 short (1 hour) presentations will be given
3793: throughout the day. Among them will be introductions to BSD and pkgsrc.
3794: There will be a BSD booth, occupied by two NetBSD developers and other
3795: BSD enthusiasts. Admission is free. Please see
3796: [http://www.linuxnorthwest.org/](http://www.linuxnorthwest.org/) and
3797: [this message to the netbsd-news
3798: mailinglist](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-news/2004/04/16/0000.html)
3799: for more information.
3800:
1.8 wiki 3801: ### `Mar 2004` - GUUG Frühjahrsfachgespräch
1.2 wiki 3802:
3803: *March 9-12, 2004, Bochum, Germany*
3804:
3805: The NetBSD Project will in all likeliness be represented at this year's
3806: [GUUG
1.8 wiki 3807: Frühjahrsfachgespräche](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2004/), a
1.2 wiki 3808: yearly congress for everybody interested in Unix(-like) Systems and
3809: System Administration organized by the [German Unix User
3810: Group](http://www.guug.de/).
3811:
1.8 wiki 3812: ### `Mar 2004` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tag 2004
1.2 wiki 3813:
3814: *March 6-7, 2004, Chemnitz, Germany*
3815:
3816: NetBSD was represented with a booth at the Chemnitzer Linux-Tag 2004 in
3817: Chemnitz, Germany. In addition, there were three presentations:
3818:
1.8 wiki 3819: - \`\`
3820: Cryptographic applications under NetBSD
3821: '' by Stefan Schumacher
3822: - \`\`
3823: Introduction to NetBSD
3824: '' by Karl Uwe Lockhoff
3825: - \`\`
3826: Software Installation under NetBSD, Linux & Solaris using pkgsrc
3827: '' by Hubert Feyrer
1.2 wiki 3828:
3829: Please see the
3830: [website](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/2004/allgemeines/) for
3831: details. Photos are available at [this
3832: website](http://www.uni-magdeburg.de/steschum/6clt/), more photos can be
3833: found on the [Linux-Tag
3834: website](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/2004/media/bilder/).
3835:
1.8 wiki 3836: ### `Feb 2004` - Solutions Linux 2004
1.2 wiki 3837:
3838: *February 3-5, 2004, Paris, France*
3839:
3840: NetBSD was represented with a booth at the [Solutions Linux
3841: 2004](http://www.solutionslinux.fr) conference and expo in Paris,
3842: France.
3843:
1.8 wiki 3844: ### `Jan 2004` - LinuxWorld 2004
1.2 wiki 3845:
3846: *January 20-23, 2004, New York, New York*
3847:
3848: The [LinuxWorld Conference and Expo](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com) 2004
3849: took place in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City
3850: from January 20-23, 2004. While the NetBSD Project did not have their
3851: own booth this year, we were able to hand out some flyers and sell a few
3852: shirts through the [BSDMall](http://www.bsdmall.com) booth. See the
3853: [report](http://daily.daemonnews.org/view_story.php3?story_id=4368) from
3854: the local user group ([NYCBUG](http://www.nycbug.org/)) for details.
3855:
1.8 wiki 3856: ### `Dec 2003` - 20th Chaos Communication Congress (20c3)
1.2 wiki 3857:
3858: *December 27th to 29th, 2003, Berlin, Germany*
3859:
3860: The NetBSD Project was represented at the [20th Chaos Communication
3861: Congress](http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/) (20c3) in Berlin, Germany,
3862: from December 27th to 29th. See Hubert Feyrer's
3863: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/01/02/0002.html)
3864: for Details. If you're interested in the
3865: [Blinkenlights](http://www.blinkenlights.de/) project, one of 20c3's
3866: main attractions, you will find Lubomir Sedlacik's [post to the
3867: netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/01/03/0000.html)
3868: MailingList useful.
3869:
1.8 wiki 3870: ### `Dec 2003` - BSDCon Brasil 2003
1.2 wiki 3871:
3872: *December 6 and 7, 2003, Instituto Militar de Engenharia (military
3873: institute of engineering - IME), Rio de Janeiro, Brasil*
3874:
3875: See [http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br](http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br) for
3876: details.
3877:
1.8 wiki 3878: ### `Dec 2003` - BSD-Linux-Day 2003
1.2 wiki 3879:
3880: *December 2, 2003, Pacifico Yokohama, Japan*
3881:
3882: [http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day/](http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day/)
3883:
1.8 wiki 3884: ### `Nov 2003` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2 wiki 3885:
3886: *November 18-21, 2003, Seattle, Washington area*
3887:
3888: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
3889: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
3890: administration. See
3891: [http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/)
3892: for details.
3893:
1.8 wiki 3894: ### `Oct 2003` - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE+FREEWARE-2003
1.2 wiki 3895:
3896: *October 31-November 1, 2003, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3897:
1.8 wiki 3898: [](http://k-of.jp/2003/)
1.2 wiki 3899:
1.8 wiki 3900: ### `Oct 2003` - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2003
1.2 wiki 3901:
3902: *October 18, 2003, BIZ SHINJUKU, Japan*
3903:
1.8 wiki 3904: [](http://www.bsdcon.jp/2003/)
1.2 wiki 3905:
1.8 wiki 3906: ### `Oct 2003` - Linux-Kongress 2003
1.2 wiki 3907:
1.8 wiki 3908: *October 14-16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany*
1.2 wiki 3909:
1.8 wiki 3910: NetBSD will be present at the Linux-Kongress in Saarbrücken, Germany, an
1.2 wiki 3911: event mostly attended by Linux developers. Presenting NetBSD in this
3912: environment will give an interesting chance to compare open source
3913: operating systems on a highly skilled level. There will be a joint booth
3914: by all BSD projects offering CDs, DVDs, t-shirts and other devotionalia.
3915: See [this page](http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html) for more
3916: information.
3917:
1.8 wiki 3918: ### `Sep 2003` - BSDCon 2003
1.2 wiki 3919:
3920: *September 8-12, 2003, Marriott Hotel,San Mateo, California, USA*
3921:
3922: Meet the movers and shakers of the BSD community, and learn how you can
3923: use BSD as part of your enterprise-grade solutions. For details, see
3924: [http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/cfp/](http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/cfp/).
3925: Contact name, address, phone, fax and/or e-mail: Conference Department,
3926: 510-528-8649, conference@usenix.org. A
3927: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/09/13/0000.html)
3928: is available online.
3929:
1.8 wiki 3930: ### `Aug 2003` - Chaos Communication Camp 2003
1.2 wiki 3931:
3932: *August 7-10, 2003, near Berlin, Germany (Old Europe).*
3933:
3934: A lot of photos are available
3935: [online](http://www.uni-magdeburg.de/steschum/ccc03/index.html), as well
3936: as [some slides](advocacy/folienslide.pdf).
3937:
1.8 wiki 3938: ### `Jul 2003` - Linuxtag Karlsruhe, Germany
1.2 wiki 3939:
3940: *July 10-13, Karlsruhe, Germany*
3941:
3942: The NetBSD Project was present at the [Linuxtag Karlsruhe 2003,
3943: Germany](http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html) from July 10ths to
3944: 13th in a booth together with other BSD-related projects.
3945:
3946: The booth was organized by Hubert Feyrer, Bernd Sieker and Jaromir
3947: Dolecek. See the [full
3948: report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/07/14/0000.html)
3949: for details and pictures.
3950:
1.8 wiki 3951: ### `Jul 2003` - Libre Software Meeting in Metz
1.2 wiki 3952:
3953: *July 9-12, 2003, Metz, France*
3954: [http://www.rencontresmondiales.org/](http://www.rencontresmondiales.org/)
3955:
3956: The NetBSD Project was represented at the LSM 2003 by Emmanuel Dreyfus
3957: and Gilbert Fernandes. A
3958: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/07/14/0002.html)
3959: of the meeting as well as some pictures are available online.
3960:
1.8 wiki 3961: ### `Jul 2003` - NetWorld+Interop 2003 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3962:
3963: *July 2, 2003, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
3964:
3965: [http://www.interop.jp/](http://www.interop.jp/)
3966:
1.8 wiki 3967: Call for Presentation: contact Jun Ebihara <jun@NetBSD.org>.
1.2 wiki 3968:
1.8 wiki 3969: ### `Jun 2003` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3970:
3971: *Jun 28, 2003, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
3972: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
3973:
1.8 wiki 3974: ### `Jun 2003` - Open Source Meeting 2003 in Nagoya University
1.2 wiki 3975:
3976: *June 7-8, 2003, Nagoya, Japan*
3977:
3978: [http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2003/](http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2003/)
3979:
1.8 wiki 3980: ### `Jun 2003` - 2003 USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 3981:
3982: *June 9-14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA*
3983:
3984: A six-day, multiple-track event which includes tutorials, technical
3985: sessions composed of refereed papers, invited talks, and
3986: Birds-of-a-Feather sessions. There will be a [Super BSD BOF
3987: Session](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/bofs.html). For details,
3988: see
3989: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/).
3990: Contact name, address, phone, fax and/or e-mail: Conference Department,
3991: 510-528-8649, conference@usenix.org
3992:
3993: Slides of Chris Demetriou's presentation are [available
3994: here](events/usenix2003/).
3995:
1.8 wiki 3996: ### `May 2003` - BSDay 2003
1.2 wiki 3997:
3998: *May 21, 2003, Warszawa-Miedzeszyn, Poland*
3999:
4000: [AVET Information and Network Security](http://www.avet.com.pl/) are
4001: holding the [BSDay
4002: 2003](http://www.avet.com.pl/en/conferences/bsday/bsday.php) conference
4003: on May 21, 2003, the first event of its kind in Poland. See the web site
4004: for more information.
4005:
1.8 wiki 4006: ### `May 2003` - BSDCon.it
1.2 wiki 4007:
4008: *May 9-11, 2003, Padova, Italy*
4009:
4010: As part of [Webbit '03](http://www.webb.it/),
4011: [BSDCon.it](http://www.bsdcon.it/) will be held from May 9th to may 11th
4012: in Padova, Italy. People interested in giving a talk on NetBSD should
1.8 wiki 4013: contact <ed@bsdcon.it>.
1.2 wiki 4014:
1.8 wiki 4015: ### `Apr 2003` - DECUS Munich Symposium 2003
1.2 wiki 4016:
4017: *April 8th-10th, 2003, Bonn, Germany* *(updated)*
4018:
4019: There was a presentation about porting NetBSD to old hardware, and the
4020: different emulating systems that allow old software to run on new
4021: hardware, again with NetBSD as the host OS, and one about eletronic
4022: voting, using the procedure for the [election of the NetBSD Board of
4023: Directors](../changes/#board-elections2002) as an in-depth example.
4024:
1.8 wiki 4025: ### `Apr 2003` - Magdeburg Linuxtag
1.2 wiki 4026:
4027: *April 5th, 2003, Magdeburg, Germany*
4028:
4029: There was a NetBSD booth and presentation at the Magdeburg Linuxtag in
4030: Magdeburg, Germany on April 5th 2003 at the University of Magdeburg,
4031: Germany. See [http://www.mdlug.de/](http://www.mdlug.de/) for more
1.8 wiki 4032: information. Contact Bernd Sieker <bsieker@freenet.de> for information
4033: regarding representation of NetBSD at the event.
1.2 wiki 4034:
1.8 wiki 4035: ### `Mar 2003` - NetBSD is ten years young and still going strong!
1.2 wiki 4036:
4037: Several parties are being held in cities around the world to celebrate
4038: the tenth birthday of The NetBSD Project, March 21, 2003. Check out the
4039: [Events Gallery](events/) for more information.
4040:
1.8 wiki 4041: ### `Mar 2003` - CeBIT 2003
1.2 wiki 4042:
4043: *March 12-19, 2003, Hannover, Germany*
4044:
4045: The [CeBIT 2003](http://www.cebit.de), the most widely known ICT trade
4046: fair world-wide, took place in Hannover, Germany from March 12-19, 2003.
4047: The NetBSD Project had a booth on Wednesday the 12th, and Thursday 13th,
4048: and there was a 30 minute presentation of the NetBSD Project. Bernd
4049: Sieker and Jaromir Dolocek manned the booth, see their
4050: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/03/20/0001.html).
4051:
1.8 wiki 4052: ### `Mar 2003` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2 wiki 4053:
4054: *March 4-6, 2003, Phoenix, Arizona, USA area*
4055:
4056: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
4057: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
4058: administration. See
4059: [http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/)
4060: for details.
4061:
1.8 wiki 4062: ### `Mar 2003` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tag
1.2 wiki 4063:
4064: *March 1, 2003, Chemnitz, Germany*
4065:
4066: NetBSD was represented with a booth at the [Chemnitzer Linux-Tag
4067: (CLT5)](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt5/). A summary of the
4068: events including several pictures is available online at
4069: [http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/clt5.html](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/clt5.html).
4070: Presentations, including mp3s of the talks (in German!) are available
4071: from:
4072:
1.8 wiki 4073: - NetBSD - eine Einführung
4074: [
4075: mp3
4076: ]
4077: - NetBSD 1.6 - Neuigkeiten und Einsatz im Embedded-Umfeld
4078: [
4079: mp3
4080: ]
4081: - Der Regensburger Marathon-Cluster - eine Video-Rendering-Anwendung
4082: mit NetBSD
4083: [
4084: mp3
4085: ]
1.2 wiki 4086:
1.8 wiki 4087: ### `Feb 2003` - Solutions Linux
1.2 wiki 4088:
4089: *February 4-6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Defense, France.*
4090:
4091: The Solutions Linux conference and expo (formerly known as the Linux
4092: Expo Paris) held a NetBSD booth run by the
4093: [GCU-Squad](http://www.gcu-squad.org/) and the [French NetBSD Users
4094: Group](http://www.netbsd-fr.org/). A [report is available
4095: online.](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-users/2003/02/08/0010.html)
4096:
1.8 wiki 4097: ### `Jan 2003` - Ottawa Open Source Weekend
1.2 wiki 4098:
4099: *January 25th, 26th, 2003, Ottawa, Canada*
4100:
4101: On 2003 January 25 and 26, a coalition of computer professionals,
4102: students, and volunteers will host an Open Source Weekend in Ottawa,
4103: Canada. The events will be spread across the city and throughout the
4104: weekend to showcase the dynamic world of open source software. The major
4105: activities will be the:
4106:
4107: - Linuxfest at the University of Ottawa (Sat. Jan. 25th)
4108: - Linuxfest at Carleton University (Sat. Jan. 25th)
4109: - The Business of Open Source Software conference. (Sun. Jan. 26th)
4110:
4111: For details, please see [http://www.osw.ca/](http://www.osw.ca/).
4112:
1.8 wiki 4113: ### `Jan 2003` - LinuxWorld 2003
1.2 wiki 4114:
4115: *January 21-24, 2003, New York, New York*
4116:
4117: The [LinuxWorld Conference and Expo](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com) 2003
4118: takes place in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City
4119: from January 21-24, 2003. See the
4120: [website](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com) for more details and a free
4121: registration for the expo. The NetBSD Project had a booth at LinuxWorld,
4122: a [short
4123: review](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/01/24/0000.html)
4124: and a [handful of pictures](http://www.NetBSD.org/~jschauma/lwe03/) are
4125: available online.
4126:
1.8 wiki 4127: ### `Dec 2002` - 19th Chaos Communication Congress (19c3)
1.2 wiki 4128:
4129: *December 17th to 29th, Berlin, Germany*
4130:
4131: The NetBSD Project will be present at the [19th Chaos Communication
4132: Congress](http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/) (19c3) in Berlin, Germany,
4133: from December 27th to 29th.
4134:
1.8 wiki 4135: ### `Dec 2002` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2 wiki 4136:
4137: *December 10-12, 2002, Seattle, Washington, USA area*
4138:
4139: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
4140: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
4141: administration.
4142:
1.8 wiki 4143: ### `Dec 2002` - Internet Week 2002
1.2 wiki 4144:
4145: *December 16-20, 2002, Pacifico Yokohama, Japan*
4146:
4147: [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) will organize a
4148: BSD BoF on December 18th, 18:00(JST) at this years Internet Week. The
4149: BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (179 clients)/[xcast (3
4150: clients)](http://www.xcast.jp/)/IRC. See
4151: [http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2002/bof/bof04.htm](http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2002/bof/bof04.htm)
4152: for details.
4153:
1.8 wiki 4154: ### `Nov 2002` - KNF Congress 2002
1.2 wiki 4155:
4156: *November 24, 2002, Nuremberg, Germany*
4157:
4158: This years KNF Congress is under the motto "Linux in allen
4159: Lebenslagen???, ... und andere Fragen im Internet" ("Linux in all
4160: aspects of life??? ... and other questions on the Internet"). There will
4161: not only be Linux-oriented talks, but also a bit of talk about NetBSD,
4162: so this might be interesting for anyone in the area of
4163: Nuremberg/Germany. There will be a talk about NetBSD/dreamcast, a NetBSD
4164: booth and also some NetBSD-related prices in the Tombola.
4165:
4166: The congress will take place Sunday Nov 24th, 10-18h at the
4167: Gemeinschaftshaus Langwasser, Glogauer Str. 50, 90473 Nuremberg,
4168: Germany. See
4169: [http://www.franken.de/kongress/index.html](http://www.franken.de/kongress/index.html)
4170: for more information.
4171:
1.8 wiki 4172: ### `Nov 2002` - BSD Conference Japan
1.2 wiki 4173:
4174: *November 23, 2002, tsudahall Tokyo, Japan*
4175:
1.8 wiki 4176: [](http://www.bsdcon.jp/2002/) with 172 attendances.
1.2 wiki 4177:
1.8 wiki 4178: ### `Nov 2002` - BSDCon Europe 2002
1.2 wiki 4179:
4180: *November 15-17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands*
4181:
4182: [http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/](http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/). \`\`[Rumors,
4183: Gossips and Facts](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/eurobsdcon2002.html)''
4184: are available online thanks to Hubert Feyrer.
4185:
1.8 wiki 4186: ### `Nov 2002` - LISA '02
1.2 wiki 4187:
4188: *November 3-8, 2002, Philadelphia, PA*
4189:
4190: [http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/](http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/)
4191:
1.8 wiki 4192: ### `Nov 2002` - RISC OS S.E. Show
1.2 wiki 4193:
4194: *November 2, 2002, Guildford, UK*
4195:
4196: The Surrey and Sussex Acorn User Group [RISC OS South-East
4197: Show](http://www.fillin.co.uk/seshow/), held in Guildford Technical
4198: College.
4199:
1.8 wiki 4200: ### `Oct 2002` - Linuxdays 2002
1.2 wiki 4201:
4202: *October 1-3, 2002, Luxembourg*
4203:
4204: The NetBSD Project was present at the [Luxembourgh
4205: Linuxdays](http://www.linuxday.lu/), an Open Source and Free Software
4206: Conference and Expo held in, well, Luxembourg. Hubert Feyrer gave talks
4207: on [NetBSD](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/nb2002-lu.pdf) and a [video
4208: rendering cluster done with
4209: NetBSD](http://www.feyrer.de/marathon-cluster/mc-slides.pdf). A
4210: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2002/10/08/0000.html)
4211: was sent to the netbsd-advocacy list, pictures and more information are
4212: available from [Hubert's
4213: website](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/#linuxday.lu).
4214:
1.8 wiki 4215: ### `Sep 2002` - Linux-Kongress 2002
1.2 wiki 4216:
4217: *September 4-6, 2002, Cologne, Germany*
4218:
4219: The NetBSD Project will be present at [Linux-Kongress
4220: 2002](http://www.linux-kongress.org), the 9th International Linux System
4221: Technology Conference, held at the Physics Institutes of the University
4222: of Cologne, Germany. A report and pictures of the BSD-booth is available
4223: online.
4224:
1.8 wiki 4225: ### `Aug 2002` - 11th USENIX Security Symposium
1.2 wiki 4226:
4227: *August 5-9, 2002, San Francisco, CA*
4228:
4229: [http://www.usenix.org/events/sec02/](http://www.usenix.org/events/sec02/)
4230:
1.8 wiki 4231: ### `Jul 2002` - NetBSD 1.5.3 release
1.2 wiki 4232:
4233: *July 22, 2002*
4234:
4235: [NetBSD 1.5.3](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.3.html), a *[patch
4236: release](../releases/release-map.html)* improving stability, fixing bugs
4237: in, addressing security issues in, and adding some features to [NetBSD
4238: 1.5.2](../releases/formal-1.5/), has been released with support for 20
4239: architectures. More information is available in the [1.5.3 release
4240: announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.3.html).
4241:
1.8 wiki 4242: ### `Jul 2002` - NetWorld+Interop 2002 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 4243:
4244: *July 3, 2002, Chiba, Japan*
4245:
4246: http://www.interop.jp/syutten/report.html
4247:
4248: [http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/N+I2002\_BOF/](http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/N+I2002_BOF/)
4249: , [BSD security update - BIND,
4250: OpenSSH](http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-interop2002-bsdbof/mgp00001.html).
4251:
1.8 wiki 4252: ### `Jun 2002` - USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 4253:
4254: *June 9-14, 2002, Montery Conference Center Monterey, California, USA*
4255:
4256: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix02/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix02/).
4257: Slides of Christos Zoulas' presentation are [available
4258: here](events/usenix2002/).
4259:
1.8 wiki 4260: ### `Jun 2002` - Open Source Meeting 2002 in Nagoya University
1.2 wiki 4261:
4262: *June 8-9, 2002, Nagoya, Japan*
4263:
1.8 wiki 4264: [](http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2002/)
1.2 wiki 4265:
1.8 wiki 4266: ### `Jun 2002` - Linuxtag 2002 in Karlsruhe
1.2 wiki 4267:
4268: *June 6-9, 2002, Karlsruhe, Germany*
4269:
4270: [Linuxtag](http://www.linuxtag.de) had a BSD booth. A
4271: [report](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/linuxtag-karlsruhe-2002.html) is
4272: available.
4273:
1.8 wiki 4274: ### `May 2002` - Wakefield 2002, The Acorn RISC OS Show
1.2 wiki 4275:
4276: *May 18-19, 2002, Wakefield, UK*
4277:
4278: [http://www.wrocc.org.uk/show/2002/](http://www.wrocc.org.uk/show/2002/)
4279:
1.8 wiki 4280: ### `May 2002` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting
1.2 wiki 4281:
4282: *May 18, 2002, T-Zone Minami, Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan*
4283:
4284: [http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting4.html](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting4.html)
4285:
4286: The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting with 60
4287: attendances, and a NetBSD BoF with 95 attendances, 210 clients via
4288: RealVideo. Talking about Zoularis, LCD System Status monitor, devsw
4289: again, presentation with less, citrus, ACPI, jp.netbsd servers, Upcoming
4290: 1.6 and current, sourceforge.jp, xcast6.
4291:
1.8 wiki 4292: ### `May 2002` - Annual International Free Software Forum
1.2 wiki 4293:
4294: *May 2-4, 2002, Porto Alegre- RS, Brazil*
4295:
4296: The Annual International Free Software Forum will take place on this May
4297: 2th, 3th and 4th in Porto Alegre- RS , Brazil. Mainly in event about
4298: Linux Gnu's solutions, this year The BSD's Operating Systems will have a
4299: chance to prove their value.
4300:
4301: The Session's Speakers are Edson Brandi (FreeBSD), Diego Linke (NetBSD)
4302: and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira (OpenBSD) and they will focus in the
4303: general aspects of the systems: history, license, goods and bads,
4304: technical characteristics and philosophy.
4305:
1.8 wiki 4306: ### `Mar 2002` - 4th Chemnitz Linuxday 2002
1.2 wiki 4307:
4308: *March 9-10, 2002, TU Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany*
4309:
4310: [www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt4/](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt4/)
4311:
4312: Presentations included "Migration to IPv6" mentioning NetBSD as example,
4313: "\*BSD - Alternative to Linux" presenting BSDs and "BIND9 - Let's talk
4314: IPv6". There was also a (Net)BSD booth manned by Andre Nicklas, Hubert
4315: Feyrer, Karl Uwe Lockhoff. A [detailed
4316: report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2002/03/11/0000.html)
4317: is available.
4318:
1.8 wiki 4319: ### `Feb 2002` - GUUG Frühjahrsfachgespräch 2002
1.2 wiki 4320:
4321: *February 27-March 1, 2002, Ruhr-Uni Bochum, Bochum, Germany*
4322:
4323: [http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2002/index.html](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2002/index.html)
4324:
4325: Presentations given during the spring meeting of the German Unix User
4326: Group (GUUG) included a report about NetBSD in 2002 and details about
4327: Rapid Deployment of IPv6 with 6to4, which covered NetBSD (among others).
4328:
1.8 wiki 4329: ### `Feb 2002` - BSDCon 2002
1.2 wiki 4330:
4331: *February 11-14, 2002, Cathedral Hill Hotel, San Francisco, California,
4332: USA*
4333:
4334: [http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/cfp/](http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/cfp/)
4335:
1.8 wiki 4336: ### `Dec 2001` - Internet Week 2001
1.2 wiki 4337:
4338: *December 3-7, 2001, Yokohama, Japan*
4339:
4340: [http://internetweek.jp/](http://internetweek.jp/)
4341:
4342: At Internet Week 2001, there was a BSD BOF on December 6th.
4343: Additionally, December 7th was BSD/Linux Day.
4344:
4345: There was a [BSD BoF session](http://www.jp.FreeBSD.org/event/iw2001/)
4346: on Dec 7 with 197 attendances, 392 clients via [RealVideo
4347: G2](http://www.real.com) broadcasting,IRC chatting. Talking about The
4348: BSD System on 1FDD, Special talk and Presentation [Perry E.
4349: Metzger/Warner Losh], IPv6 DNS transfer Club,Catch up FreeBSD
4350: current,talking about free software community, [BSD users group meeting
4351: via IPv6 XCAST](http://www.mma.gr.jp/%7Etree/bsd-20011206/).
4352:
4353: On Dec 8, there was a [BSD/Linux
4354: Day](http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day2001/) session talking
4355: about BSD, Linux, Mail User Agents, Mail Transfer, Office Suite,
4356: Emulation.
4357:
1.8 wiki 4358: ### `Nov 2001` - BSDCon Europe 2001
1.2 wiki 4359:
4360: *November 9-11, 2001, Thistle Hotel, Brighton, UK*
4361:
4362: [http://www.bsdconeurope.org/](http://www.bsdconeurope.org/)
4363:
1.8 wiki 4364: ### `Oct 2001` - RISC OS 2001 Show
1.2 wiki 4365:
4366: *October 20-21, 2001, Berkshire, England*
4367:
4368: [http://www.riscos2001.com/](http://www.riscos2001.com/)
4369:
4370: NetBSD had a stand at the [RISC OS 2001
4371: Show](http://www.riscos2001.com/). There was various NetBSD boxes on
4372: display and NetBSD 1.5.2 CDs for sale.
4373:
1.8 wiki 4374: ### `Sep 2001` - NetBSD 1.5.2 release
1.2 wiki 4375:
4376: *September 13, 2001*
4377:
4378: NetBSD 1.5.2, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4379: stability, fixing bugs in, and adding some features to [NetBSD
4380: 1.5.1](../releases/formal-1.5/), was released with support for 21
4381: architectures. More information is available in the [1.5.2 release
4382: announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.2.html).
4383:
1.8 wiki 4384: ### `Aug 2001` - LinuxWorld Expo
1.2 wiki 4385:
4386: *August 26-30, 2001, San Francisco, CA*
4387:
4388: [http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/)
4389:
4390: The NetBSD Project had a booth at the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo from
4391: August 28-30, 2001. Jason Thorpe has written a short [summary about the
4392: NetBSD booth at
4393: LinuxWorld](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2001/08/30/0000.html).
4394: Also at the booth was the debut of NetBSD running on a Playstation 2
4395: from Japan.
4396:
1.8 wiki 4397: ### `Jul 2001` - NetBSD 1.5.1 release
1.2 wiki 4398:
4399: *July 11, 2001*
4400:
4401: NetBSD 1.5.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4402: stability, fixing bugs in, and adding some features to [NetBSD
4403: 1.5](../releases/formal-1.5/), was released with support for 21
4404: architectures. More information is available in the [1.5.1 release
4405: announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.1.html).
4406:
1.8 wiki 4407: ### `Jun 2001` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting
1.2 wiki 4408:
4409: *June 30, 2001, [ASCII Corporation](http://www.ascii.co.jp/info/),
4410: Tokyo, Japan*
4411:
4412: [http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting3.html](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting3.html)
4413:
4414: The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting with 52
4415: attendances, and a NetBSD BoF with 102 attendances, 275 clients via
4416: RealVideo G2 broadcasting.
4417:
4418: Talking about jp.NetBSD.org servers, NetBSD status updates after
4419: USENIX2001,Korea NetBSD User Group, www.NetBSD.org Logo, Chiba-BUG,
4420: Making plan for NetBSD Book in Japan, XCAST on NetBSD, The New
4421: Block/Character Device Switch Configration Framework, Life in PEACE, wdc
4422: MD driver for DC IDE-HD Interface on NetBSD/dreamcast, Get into
4423: Zoularis, PS2Linux for NetBSD, and special guest talking with Antti
4424: Kantee from Finland. Japan NetBSD Users' Group will have a special
4425: meeting on 54th IETF Yokohama, Japan.
4426:
1.8 wiki 4427: ### `Jun 2001` - USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 4428:
4429: *June 25-30, 2001, Boston, MA*
4430:
4431: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/)
4432:
4433: NetBSD was well represented at [Usenix
4434: 2001](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/), and we would like to
4435: thank everyone involved in the BSD BoF and the NetBSD booth.
4436:
4437: The NetBSD Project had a presentation at the BSD BoF which was headed by
4438: [NetBSD Core Group](../people/core.html) members Christos Zoulas and
4439: Luke Mewburn. A list of highlights is available in Chuck Toporek's
4440: "[Greetings from the BSD Super
4441: BoF](http://unix.oreilly.com/news/usenixchuck_0601.html)" article. The
4442: slides from this talk are available at
4443: [events/usenix2001/](events/usenix2001/).
4444:
4445: Luke Mewburn was also a part of the scripting technical session; his
4446: presentation was entitled, "The Design and Implementation of the NetBSD
4447: rc.d System". In Ellen Siever's "[Usenix Technical Session
4448: Wrap-Up](http://unix.oreilly.com/news/usenixellen_0601.html)" article,
4449: she talks briefly about Luke's presentation. Luke's paper can be found
4450: at the [Usenix 2001](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/) web site,
4451: in both HTML and PDF formats, under [FREENIX Track Refereed
4452: Papers](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/freenix01/mewburn.html)
4453: (requires USENIX membership). The paper may also be found in
4454: [PDF](http://www.mewburn.net/luke/papers/rc.d.pdf) format at Luke's own
4455: web site.
4456:
4457: Again, a thank you to all involved.
4458:
1.8 wiki 4459: ### `Jun 2001` - Open Source Meeting 2001 in Nagoya University
1.2 wiki 4460:
4461: *June 9-10, 2001, Nagoya, Japan*
4462:
1.8 wiki 4463: [](http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2001/)
1.2 wiki 4464:
4465: On June 9-10th, 2001, several Bof about open source community in japan
4466: were held.100+150 persons attended in person.
4467:
1.8 wiki 4468: ### `Jun 2001` - NetWorld+Interop Tokyo, BSD BoF
1.2 wiki 4469:
4470: *June 7 2001, Chiba, Japan*
4471:
4472: [http://www.interop.jp/](http://www.interop.jp/)
4473:
4474: On June 7th, 2001, a BSD BoF was held as one of the night sessions at
4475: [NetWorld+Interop Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/). Over 300 people
4476: attended in person, 50-100 people attended over IRC (volunteers typed
4477: the discussions to a couple of IRC channels), and 828 clients watched
4478: the discussion over RealVideo transmission. Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino
4479: wrote up a [summary of the BSD BoF at NetWorld+Interop
4480: Tokyo](events/interop-tokyo-2001.html).
4481:
1.8 wiki 4482: ### `May 2001` - Wakefield 2001
1.2 wiki 4483:
4484: *May 19-20, 2001, Wakefield, UK*
4485:
4486: There was a NetBSD stand at the Wakefield Acorn / RiscOS show. The
4487: Wakefield show was more of an ARM biased show, so there was a
4488: [NetBSD/arm26](../ports/arm26/) and [NetBSD/arm32](../ports/arm32/)
4489: slant to the NetBSD stand. The stand featured machines running NetBSD,
4490: and CD-ROMS of the NetBSD system with some additional pre-built packages
4491: and a copy of the NetBSD web site on them. Also at the show Chris
4492: Gilbert gave a talk about NetBSD.
4493:
1.8 wiki 4494: ### `Apr 2001` - Comdex Spring 2001
1.2 wiki 4495:
4496: *April 2-5, 2001, Chicago, IL*
4497:
4498: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
4499:
4500: NetBSD had a booth at [Comdex](http://www.comdex.com/) Spring 2001. A
4501: [short summary](events/comdex-spring-2001.html) of NetBSD at Comdex
4502: Spring is available.
4503:
4504: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4505:
1.8 wiki 4506: ### `Feb 2001` - Open Source Matsuri 2001 in Akihabara
1.2 wiki 4507:
4508: *February 10-11, 2001, Tokyo, Japan*
4509:
4510: [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) had a
4511: [booth](http://www.voj.toda.saitama.jp/photo/OpenSource2001/) with SONY
4512: NEWS,Sun Ultra1,DEC VAX station,Sega DreamCast,Mac SE/30, Sharp
4513: X68030,Mac G4Qube,iBook,NEC MobileGearII,
4514: [PEACE](http://chiharu.hauN.ORG/peace/) and [umidi/utoro
4515: demo](http://utoro.imou.to/) with 7000 attendances. Held a Presentation
4516: & a tutorial about NetBSD by jun@NetBSD.org. [[Reports on
4517: jp.NetBSD.org](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/event/20010210OSF/)]
4518:
1.8 wiki 4519: ### `Jan 2001` - LinuxWorld Expo 2001
1.2 wiki 4520:
4521: *January 30-February 2, 2001, New York City, USA*
4522:
4523: [http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/)
4524:
4525: The NetBSD Project shared a stand with [Wasabi
4526: Systems](http://www.wasabisystems.com/) at LinuxWorld Expo 2001. The
4527: stand had a variety of different platforms running NetBSD, 1.5 CDs, and
4528: other swag.
4529:
1.8 wiki 4530: ### `Dec 2000` - Internet Week 2000
1.2 wiki 4531:
4532: *December 18-21, 2000, Osaka, Japan*
4533:
4534: [http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2000/](http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2000/)
4535:
4536: There was a [BSD BoF
4537: session](http://www.unixmagic.org/ml/netbsd/200012/msg00019.html) on Dec
4538: 19 with 160 attendances, 94 clients via [RealVideo
4539: G2](http://www.real.com) broadcasting,60 IRC realtime broadcasting
4540: clients. Talking about The BSD System on 1FDD, USB maniacs from across
4541: the [BSD magazine](http://www.ascii.co.jp/BSDmag/) editorial room,
4542: announce from BSDi Japan Office, Users groups in
4543: JP[[NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/), [OFUG](http://www.ofug.net/),
4544: [S\*BUG](http://www.bbsbrain.ne.jp/~sbug/),
4545: [K\*bug](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/), [NBUG](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/),
4546: [JNUG](http://www.NetBSD.org/community/groups.html#jnug), L\*BUG],
4547: little red [Daemon-kun](http://www.twin.ne.jp/~minamie/ost/) from The
4548: Open Source Toys Project, BSD goods present time,and more thinking about
4549: BSD activity in Japan.
4550:
1.8 wiki 4551: ### `Dec 2000` - NetBSD 1.5 release
1.2 wiki 4552:
4553: *December 6, 2000*
4554:
4555: [NetBSD 1.5](../releases/formal-1.5/), the eighth [major
4556: release](../releases/release-map.html) of NetBSD, was announced to the
4557: public.
4558:
1.8 wiki 4559: ### `Dec 2000` - Usenix Systems Administration Conference (LISA)
1.2 wiki 4560:
4561: *December 3-8, 2000, New Orleans, LA*
4562:
4563: [http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/](http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/)
4564:
1.8 wiki 4565: ### `Nov 2000` - NetBSD 1.4.3 release
1.2 wiki 4566:
4567: *November 25, 2000*
4568:
4569: NetBSD 1.4.3, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4570: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), was
4571: announced to the public.
4572:
1.8 wiki 4573: ### `Nov 2000` - Comdex Fall 2000
1.2 wiki 4574:
4575: *November 13-17 2000, Las Vegas, NV*
4576:
4577: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
4578:
4579: The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Fall 2000. We demonstrated a
4580: full desktop system running on a Macintosh G4 cube, as well as other
4581: sundry bits. The cube also appeared on German 3Sat Neues.
4582:
4583: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD
4584: Mission.
4585:
1.8 wiki 4586: ### `Oct 2000` - Linux Expo Toronto 2000
1.2 wiki 4587:
4588: *October 30-November 1 2000, Toronto, Ontario, Canada*
4589:
4590: [http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/](http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/)
4591:
4592: The NetBSD Project had a booth at displaying NetBSD i386 and mac68k -
4593: T-shirts and 1.4.2 CDs were available. The i386 machine was running an
4594: automated demo which will soon be available in pkgsrc.
4595:
4596: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission and
4597: David Maxwell.
4598:
1.8 wiki 4599: ### `Oct 2000` - RISC OS 2000
1.2 wiki 4600:
4601: *October 21-22 2000, Epsom, England*
4602:
4603: [http://www.armclub.org.uk/shows/riscos/](http://www.armclub.org.uk/shows/riscos/)
4604:
4605: A group of NetBSD enthusiasts were one of the exhibitors at RISC OS
4606: 2000. They had CD's, leaflets, and a mixture of hardware running NetBSD
4607: on display. David Brownlee wrote up a report about the [NetBSD stand at
4608: RISC OS 2000](events/riscos-2000.html).
4609:
1.8 wiki 4610: ### `Oct 2000` - BSDCon 2000
1.2 wiki 4611:
4612: *October 14-20 2000, Monterey, CA*
4613:
4614: [http://www.bsdcon.org/](http://www.bsdcon.org/)
4615:
4616: NetBSD had a table at this event, and there were a couple of talks
4617: spotlighting NetBSD.
4618:
1.8 wiki 4619: Erik Berls <cyber@NetBSD.org> and Luke Mewburn <lukem@NetBSD.org> gave a
4620: talk entitled "NetBSD: Platform for the Future". Slides are available at
4621: [](http://www.mewburn.net/luke/talks/bsdcon-2000/).
1.2 wiki 4622:
4623: Also, Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino gave a talk on NetBSD 1.5. A transcript
4624: is available at
1.8 wiki 4625: [](ftp://ftp.itojun.org/pub/paper/itojun-bsdcon2000-netbsd15.ps.gz).
1.2 wiki 4626:
1.8 wiki 4627: ### `Oct 2000` - Atlanta Linux Showcase
1.2 wiki 4628:
4629: *October 12-14 2000, Atlanta, GA*
4630:
4631: [http://www.linuxshowcase.org/](http://www.linuxshowcase.org/)
4632:
4633: The NetBSD Project ran a booth at this event, showcasing NetBSD on
4634: non-PC platforms (primarily the Mac G4 cube). Some unfortunate bugs were
4635: fixed onsite.
4636:
4637: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4638:
1.8 wiki 4639: ### `Aug 2000` - LinuxWorld Conference & Expo
1.2 wiki 4640:
4641: *August 14-17 2000, San Jose, CA*
4642:
4643: [http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/)
4644:
4645: There was a BSD BoF session on Wednesday August 16th. In the September
4646: 2000 issue, Daemon News published an
4647: [article](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200009/linuxworld-2000.html) on
4648: the BSD presence at LinuxWorld 2000.
4649:
1.8 wiki 4650: ### `Jul 2000` - O'Reilly Open Source Software Convention 2000
1.2 wiki 4651:
4652: *July 17-20, 2000, Monterey, CA*
4653:
4654: http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/
4655:
4656: NetBSD had a table at the O'Reilly Open Source Software Convention 2000.
4657: Also, there was a session called the "Future of the BSDs", presented by
4658: a group that included Charles Hannum from NetBSD.
4659:
4660: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4661:
1.8 wiki 4662: ### `Jul 2000` - Comdex Canada 2000
1.2 wiki 4663:
4664: *July 12-14 2000, Toronto, Ontario, Canada*
4665:
4666: The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Canada 2000 at which T-shirts
4667: and 1.4.2 CDs were available. There are some photos of [the screen,
4668: showing the bktr display](../images/events/20000712-1.jpg), NetBSD
4669: developers [David Maxwell (left) and D'Arcy Cain
4670: (right)](../images/events/20000712-2.jpg), and helpers [Carol Cain, and
4671: Robert Waters](../images/events/20000712-3.jpg). We also have pictures
4672: of another [User Friendly visitor](../images/events/booth_puppy.jpg).
4673:
4674: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall, The NetBSD
4675: Mission and David Maxwell.
4676:
1.8 wiki 4677: ### `Jul 2000` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting
1.2 wiki 4678:
4679: *July 1 2000, Tokyo Japan*
4680:
4681: [http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting2.html](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting2.html)
4682:
4683: The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting, and a NetBSD BoF
4684: followed.
4685:
1.8 wiki 4686: ### `Jun 2000` - LinuxTag 2000
1.2 wiki 4687:
4688: *June 29-July 2 2000, Stuttgart, Germany*
4689:
4690: http://www.linuxtag.org/2000/english/
4691:
4692: A group of \*BSD enthusiasts organized a \*BSD booth at [LinuxTag
4693: 2000](http://www.linuxtag.org/2000/english/), which, among many other
4694: things, included a variety of boxes showcasing NetBSD. Christian
4695: Weisgerber has written a [summary](events/linuxtag-2000.html) about his
4696: experiences at LinuxTag 2000, as one both manning the \*BSD booth and
4697: giving a talk.
4698:
1.8 wiki 4699: ### `Jun 2000` - Usenix Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 4700:
4701: *June 21-22 2000, San Diego, CA*
4702:
4703: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/)
4704:
4705: NetBSD had a presence at the [Usenix Annual Technical
4706: Conference](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/) in 2000. Most
4707: notably, Charles Hannum gave a talk about NetBSD, William Studenmund
4708: gave a [technical session on
4709: DMFS](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix2000/freenix/studenmund.html)
4710: (Data Migration File System) for NetBSD, Chuck Silvers gave a [technical
4711: session on
4712: UBC](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix2000/freenix/silvers.html)
4713: (an efficient United I/O and Memory Caching Subsystem for NetBSD), and
4714: Jun-ichiro Hagino gave a [technical session on mbuf changes in
4715: KAME/\*BSD IPv6
4716: support](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix2000/freenix/hagino.html).
4717: There was also a BSD BoF which included people kicking around beach
4718: balls emblazoned with "NetBSD support: it's not hot air anymore" in
4719: reference to the launch of [Wasabi
4720: Systems](http://www.wasabisystems.com/).
4721:
4722: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The Usenix Association and
4723: The NetBSD Mission.
4724:
1.8 wiki 4725: ### `Jun 2000` - German Unix User Group spring '00 meeting
1.2 wiki 4726:
4727: *June 14-16 2000, Cologne, Germany*
4728:
4729: [http://www.guug.de/](http://www.guug.de/)
4730:
4731: NetBSD was represented at the spring meeting of the [German Unix User
4732: Group](http://www.guug.de/). Ignatios Souvatzis gave a presentation
4733: about experiences with IPv6 using NetBSD.
4734:
1.8 wiki 4735: ### `Jun 2000` - NetWorld+Interop Tokyo
1.2 wiki 4736:
4737: *June 8 2000, Chiba, Japan*
4738:
4739: [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)
4740:
4741: A joint \*BSD users group BOF was held. Jordan Hubbard and Warner Losh
4742: (of FreeBSD) joined and gave us a talk. BOF session covering various
4743: \*BSD followed.
4744:
1.8 wiki 4745: ### `Apr 2000` - Comdex Spring 2000
1.2 wiki 4746:
4747: *April 17-20 2000, Chicago, IL*
4748:
4749: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
4750:
4751: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD
4752: Mission.
4753:
1.8 wiki 4754: ### `Apr 2000` - Linux Expo
1.2 wiki 4755:
4756: *April 10-12 2000, Montreal, Quebec, Canada*
4757:
4758: [http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/](http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/)
4759:
4760: The NetBSD Project had a booth displaying NetBSD i386, hpcmips, and
4761: mmeye at this event in Montreal, Canada. T-shirts, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, and
4762: snapshot CDs were available.
4763:
4764: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4765:
1.8 wiki 4766: ### `Mar 2000` - DECUS Munich
1.2 wiki 4767:
4768: *March 29, 2000, Munich, Germany*
4769:
4770: [http://www.decus.de/](http://www.decus.de/)
4771:
4772: Ignatios Souvatzis talked about NetBSD news and experiences with IPv6 on
4773: NetBSD at the DECUS Munich Symposium in Bonn.
4774:
1.8 wiki 4775: ### `Mar 2000` - NetBSD 1.4.2 release
1.2 wiki 4776:
4777: *March 19, 2000*
4778:
4779: NetBSD 1.4.2, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4780: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), was
4781: announced to the public.
4782:
1.8 wiki 4783: ### `Feb 2000` - Linux Expo
1.2 wiki 4784:
4785: *February 1-3 2000, Paris, France*
4786:
4787: [http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/](http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/)
4788:
4789: There was a BSD BoF at the New York Linuxworld on Thursday, February
4790: 3rd.
4791:
4792: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4793:
1.8 wiki 4794: ### `Dec 1999` - Internet Week 1999
1.2 wiki 4795:
4796: *December 18 1999, Yokohama, Japan*
4797:
4798: [http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw99/](http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw99/)
4799:
4800: There was a [BSD BoF session](http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/iw99/) on
4801: Dec 18.
4802:
1.8 wiki 4803: ### `Dec 1999` - The Bazaar
1.2 wiki 4804:
4805: *December 14-16 1999, New York City, NY*
4806:
4807: The NetBSD Project had two kiosks at "The Bazaar" in New York City at
4808: the Javits Center. We demoed NetBSD on several hardware platforms, and
4809: provided live video from the show floor via a [Brains, Inc. mmEye video
4810: server](http://www.brains.co.jp/).
4811:
4812: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4813:
1.8 wiki 4814: ### `Nov 1999` - Comdex Fall 1999
1.2 wiki 4815:
4816: *November 15-19 1999, Las Vegas, NV*
4817:
4818: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
4819:
4820: The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Fall 1999. We had 1.4.1 CD
4821: sets, sample CDs, demo machines, and a few surprises.
4822:
4823: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD
4824: Mission.
4825:
1.8 wiki 4826: ### `Nov 1999` - Open Source Matsuri99 in Akihabara
1.2 wiki 4827:
4828: *November 12-13, 1999, Akihabara, Tokyo*
4829:
4830: Japan NetBSD Users' Group ran a booth at Open Source Matsuri'99 in
4831: Akihabara ("Matsuri" is Japanese word for "Festival"). We had demo
4832: machines and short Presentation with NetBSD/hpcmips.
4833:
1.8 wiki 4834: ### `Oct 1999` - Atlanta Linux Showcase 1999
1.2 wiki 4835:
4836: *October 14-16, 1999, Atlanta, GA*
4837:
4838: [http://www.linuxshowcase.org/1999/](http://www.linuxshowcase.org/1999/)
4839:
4840: The NetBSD Project ran a booth at the Atlanta Linux Showcase. 1.4.1 CD
4841: sets and T-shirts were on sale.
4842:
4843: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4844:
1.8 wiki 4845: ### `Oct 1999` - BSD Social Event in Berlin
1.2 wiki 4846:
4847: *October 9-10, 1999*
4848:
1.8 wiki 4849: ### `Aug 1999` - NetBSD 1.4.1 release
1.2 wiki 4850:
4851: *August 26, 1999*
4852:
4853: NetBSD 1.4.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4854: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), was
4855: announced to the public.
4856:
1.8 wiki 4857: ### `Jul 1999` - Wizards of OS \#1
1.2 wiki 4858:
4859: *July 16-17, 1999, Berlin, Germany*
4860:
4861: Patrick M. Hausen talked about FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD at the Free
4862: Software Projects panel of the Wizards of OS conference.
4863:
1.8 wiki 4864: ### `Jun 1999` - LinuxTag '99
1.2 wiki 4865:
4866: *June 26-27, 1999, Kaiserslautern, Germany*
4867:
4868: [http://www.linuxtag.org/1999/](http://www.linuxtag.org/1999/)
4869:
4870: The NetBSD Project attended LinuxTag '99 in Kaiserslautern, Germany. We
4871: exhibited a NetBSD/arm32 system running on a DNARD, and demonstrated the
4872: package system.
4873:
1.8 wiki 4874: ### `Jun 1999` - Usenix '99
1.2 wiki 4875:
4876: *June 6-11, 1999, Monterey, CA*
4877:
4878: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/)
4879:
4880: The NetBSD foundation attended the USENIX Annual Technical Conference in
4881: Monterey, CA. There was a Birds of a Feather session on Tuesday 8, 8pm -
4882: 10pm, and an exhibition booth featuring many different platforms. There
4883: is also a [full report](events/usenix1999.html) available.
4884:
1.8 wiki 4885: ### `Mar 1999` - German Unix User Group spring '99 meeting
1.2 wiki 4886:
4887: *March 16-19, 1999, Germany*
4888:
4889: [http://www.guug.de/](http://www.guug.de/)
4890:
4891: During the spring meeting of the [German Unix User
4892: Group](http://www.guug.de/) (GUUG), NetBSD was mentioned in two talks
4893: held by [Dr. Alexandre
4894: Wennmacher](http://www.uni-koeln.de/math-nat-fak/geomet/geo/mitarbeiter/mitarb/aw.html).
4895: The first described security through file flags and the second was about
4896: checkpointing in userspace.
4897:
4898: At the \*BSD BoF, Hubert Feyrer explained the changes made in the
4899: Packages System to what was taken from FreeBSD, Christoph Badura
4900: answered general NetBSD questions.
4901:
1.8 wiki 4902: ### `May 1999` - NetBSD 1.4 release
1.2 wiki 4903:
4904: *May 12, 1999*
4905:
4906: [NetBSD 1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), the seventh [major
4907: release](../releases/release-map.html) of NetBSD, was announced to the
4908: public.
4909:
1.8 wiki 4910: ### `Dec 1998` - NetBSD 1.3.3 release
1.2 wiki 4911:
4912: *December 23, 1998*
4913:
4914: NetBSD 1.3.3, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4915: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.3/), was
4916: announced to the public.
4917:
1.8 wiki 4918: ### `Aug 1998` - Open Source Developer Day
1.2 wiki 4919:
4920: *August 21, 1998, San Jose, CA*
4921:
4922: The NetBSD Project was proud to be a partner with O'Reilly and
4923: Associates for its Open Source Developer Day, held at the Fairmont Hotel
4924: in San Jose, CA.
4925:
1.8 wiki 4926: ### `Jun 1998` - Usenix freenix track
1.2 wiki 4927:
4928: *June 15-19, 1998, New Orleans, LA*
4929:
4930: [FREENIX](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/freenix/),
4931: the freely redistributable software track, was held at
4932: [Usenix](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/).
4933: FREENIX was intended to be a showcase for the latest developments and
4934: interesting applications in freely redistributable software including
4935: NetBSD, FreeBSD, Linux, OpenBSD, GNU and Samba.
4936:
1.8 wiki 4937: ### `May 1998` - NetBSD 1.3.2 release
1.2 wiki 4938:
4939: *May 29, 1998*
4940:
4941: NetBSD 1.3.2, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4942: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.3/), was
4943: announced to the public.
4944:
1.8 wiki 4945: ### `Apr 1998` - MTT '98 "Magic Days Trier"
1.2 wiki 4946:
4947: *April 25-26, 1998, Germany*
4948:
4949: The Amiga1 user group held another MTT.
4950:
1.8 wiki 4951: ### `Mar 1998` - NetBSD 1.3.1 release
1.2 wiki 4952:
4953: *March 9, 1998*
4954:
4955: NetBSD 1.3.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4956: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.3/), was
4957: released.
4958:
1.8 wiki 4959: ### `Jan 1998` - NetBSD 1.3 release
1.2 wiki 4960:
4961: *January 4, 1998*
4962:
4963: [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.5/), the sixth [major
4964: release](../releases/release-map.html) of NetBSD, was announced to the
4965: public.
4966:
1.8 wiki 4967: ### `May 1997` - NetBSD 1.2.1 release
1.2 wiki 4968:
4969: *May 20, 1997*
4970:
4971: NetBSD 1.2.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4972: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.2](../releases/formal-1.2/), was
4973: announced to the public.
4974:
1.8 wiki 4975: ### `Apr 1997` - MTT '97 "Magic Days Trier"
1.2 wiki 4976:
4977: *April 19-20, 1997, Germany*
4978:
4979: A NetBSD-1.2.1/Amiga preview, running on a DraCo and (after installing
1.8 wiki 4980: it live over ARCnet) on an Amiga 3000, was presented by Jürgen Schmitz
1.2 wiki 4981: and Ignatios Souvatzis at the MTT '97.
4982:
1.8 wiki 4983: ### `Apr 1997` - DECUS Munich
1.2 wiki 4984:
4985: *April 17, 1997, Bonn, Germany*
4986:
4987: Ignatios Souvatzis presented a talk about *NetBSD on Digital Hardware*
4988: at the [DECUS Munich](http://www.decus.de/) Symposium in Bonn.
4989:
1.8 wiki 4990: ### `Jan 1997` - Anaheim Usenix Birds of a Feather
1.2 wiki 4991:
4992: *January 14, 1997, Anaheim, CA*
4993:
4994: NetBSD hosted a Birds of a Feather at the Usenix conference which was
4995: held in Anaheim California. Christos Zoulas spoke about the current
4996: state, goals and future directions of the project, while Paul
4997: Kranenburg, Aaron Brown and Chris Demetriou answered questions about the
4998: sparc and the alpha ports respectively.
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