Annotation of wikisrc/events.mdwn, revision 1.70
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:
1.70 ! leot 16: ### `Feb 2019` - FOSDEM 2019 Brussels, Belgium
! 17:
! 18: *February 2 - 3, 2019, ULB Solbosch Campus, Brussels, Belgium*
! 19:
! 20: [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2019/) is a
! 21: free event for software developers to meet, share ideas
! 22: and collaborate. Every year, thousands of developers of
! 23: free and open source software from all over the world gather
! 24: at the event in Brussels.
! 25:
! 26: There is a special developer's room reserved for BSD licensed
! 27: operating systems and their talks.
! 28:
! 29: Please see
! 30: [this announcement](https://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2018/10/24/msg000787.html)
! 31: for details.
! 32:
! 33:
1.64 wiki 34: ### `Mar 2019` - AsiaBSDCon 2019, Tokyo, Japan
35:
36: *March 21 - 24, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan*
37:
38: [AsiaBSDCon](https://www.asiabsdcon.org/) is a
39: conference for users and developers on BSD based systems.
1.65 leot 40: The conference is for anyone developing, deploying and using systems
1.64 wiki 41: based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X.
1.65 leot 42: AsiaBSDCon is a technical conference and aims to collect the best
1.64 wiki 43: technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest
1.65 leot 44: developments in our open source community are shared with the widest
1.64 wiki 45: possible audience.
1.58 leot 46:
1.65 leot 47:
1.49 leot 48: Past Events
49: -----------
50:
1.69 leot 51: ### `Oct 2018` - MeetBSDCA 2018, Santa Clara, US
52:
53: *October 19 - 20, 2018, Intel Santa Clara Campus, California, US*
54:
55: [MeetBSD California](https://www.meetbsd.com/) is a biennial BSD
56: Unix conference that takes place in Silicon Valley. The first
57: MeetBSD California took place in 2008 and in 2018 it will take
58: place at the Intel Santa Clara Campus.
59:
60:
1.68 leot 61: ### `Sep 2018` - EuroBSDCon 2018, Bucharest, Romania
62:
63: *September 20 - 23, 2018, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania*
64:
65: [EuroBSDCon](https://2018.eurobsdcon.org/) is the premier European
66: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting
67: about 300 highly skilled engineering professionals, software
68: developers, computer science students and professors, and users
69: from all over Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of
70: EuroBSDcon is to exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems,
71: facilitate coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
72:
73:
1.63 wiki 74: ### `Jul 2018` - Japan NetBSD Users Group annual Meeting and BoF, Tokyo, Japan
75:
76: *July 14, 2018, Takeda Building, The University of Tokyo, Japan*
77:
78: [Japan NetBSD User Group annual Meeting and BoF](http://www.jp.netbsd.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting20.html.en)
79: is the 20th annual meeting organized by the
80: [Japan NetBSD Users Group](http://www.jp.netbsd.org/ja/JP/JNUG/).
81: The meeting consists of the 20th Annual Meeting opened to all
82: members of JNUG and the NetBSD BoF (Birds of a Feather), the casual
83: meeting for individuals who have interests to the NetBSD operating
84: system opened to everybody interested.
85:
86: For more information please see the report on
87: [netbsd-advocacy@](//mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2018/07/17/msg000778.html)
88: mailing list.
89:
90:
1.62 leot 91: ### `Jul 2018` - pkgsrcCon 2018, Berlin, Germany
92:
93: *July 7 - 8, 2018, Berlin, Germany*
94:
95: [pkgsrcCon](//pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2018/) is the annual technical
96: conference for people working on pkgsrc, a framework for building
97: over 19,000 open source software packages. pkgsrc is the native
98: package manager on NetBSD, SmartOS and Minix, and is portable across
99: many different operating systems including Linux and Mac OS X.
100:
101:
1.60 leot 102: ### `Jun 2018` - BSDCan 2018, Ottawa, Canada
103:
104: *June 6 - 9, 2018, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada*
105:
106: [BSDCan](https://www.bsdcan.org/2018/), a BSD conference held in
107: Ottawa, Canada, quickly established itself as the technical conference
108: for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and
109: related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic formula
110: that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to
111: advanced developers.
112:
113:
1.57 leot 114: ### `Mar 2018` - AsiaBSDCon 2018, Tokyo, Japan
115:
116: *March 8 - 11, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan*
117:
118: [AsiaBSDCon](https://2018.asiabsdcon.org/) was a
119: conference for users and developers on BSD based systems.
120: The conference was for anyone developing, deploying and using systems
121: based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X.
122: AsiaBSDCon was a technical conference and aimed to collect the best
123: technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest
124: developments in our open source community were shared with the widest
125: possible audience.
126:
127:
1.55 leot 128: ### `Feb 2018` - FOSDEM 2018, Brussels, Belgium
129:
130: *February 3 - 4, 2018, ULB Solbosch Campus, Brussels, Belgium*
131:
132: [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2018/) was a free event for software developers to
133: meet, share ideas and collaborate. Every year, thousands of developers of
134: free and open source software from all over the world gather at the event in
135: Brussels.
136:
137:
1.53 leot 138: ### `Nov 2017` - BSDTW 2017, Taipei, Taiwan
139:
140: *November 11 - 12, 2017, Taipei, Taiwan*
141:
142: [BSDTW 2017](https://bsdtw.org/) was planned as a
143: single track, 2 days conference with 11 presentations of 50
144: minutes each covering the latest BSD technology. The conference
145: attracted over 100 highly skilled engineering professionals,
146: software developers, computer science professors, users and
147: students from all over Asia as well as other parts of the
148: world. The goal of BSDTW was to exchange knowledge about the
149: BSD operating systems, facilitate coordination and cooperation
150: among users and developers and to promote business friendly
151: BSD licensed open source software.
152:
153:
1.51 leot 154: ### `Sep 2017` - EuroBSDCon 2017 Paris, France
1.40 leot 155:
1.43 leot 156: *September 21 - 24, 2017, Paris, France*
1.40 leot 157:
1.49 leot 158: [EuroBSDCon](https://2017.eurobsdcon.org/) was the premier European
1.43 leot 159: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting
160: about 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software
161: developers, computer science students and professors, and users
162: from all over Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of
1.49 leot 163: EuroBSDcon was to exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems,
1.43 leot 164: facilitate coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
1.2 wiki 165:
1.41 leot 166:
1.51 leot 167: ### `Jul 2017` - pkgsrcCon 2017, London, England
1.47 leot 168:
169: *July 1 - 2, 2017, London, England*
170:
171: [pkgsrcCon](//pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2017/) was the annual technical
172: conference for people working on pkgsrc, a framework for building
173: over 18,000 open source software packages. pkgsrc is the native
174: package manager on NetBSD, SmartOS and Minix, and is portable across
175: many different operating systems including Linux and Mac OS X.
176:
177:
1.45 leot 178: ### `Jun 2017` - BSDCAN 2017, Ottawa, Canada
179:
180: *June 7 - 10, Ottawa, Canada*
181:
182: BSDCan hosted talks and tutorials on a range of topics based
183: around the BSD family of operating systems. The event was held over a
184: four day period at the University of Ottawa.
185:
186: Please see
187: [website](https://www.bsdcan.org/2017/)
188: for details.
189:
190:
1.44 leot 191: ### `Mar 2017` - AsiaBSDCon 2017
192:
193: *March 9 - 12, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan*
194:
195: [AsiaBSDCon](https://2017.asiabsdcon.org/) was a
196: conference for users and developers on BSD based systems.
197: The conference was for anyone developing, deploying and using systems
198: based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X.
199: AsiaBSDCon was a technical conference and aimed to collect the best
200: technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest
201: developments in our open source community were shared with the widest
202: possible audience.
203:
1.41 leot 204:
1.39 leot 205: ### `Feb 2017` - FOSDEM 2017 Brussels, Belgium
206:
207: *February 4 - 5, Brussels, Belgium*
208:
1.41 leot 209: [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2017/) was a
1.39 leot 210: free event for software developers to meet, share ideas
211: and collaborate. Every year, thousands of developers of
212: free and open source software from all over the world gather
213: at the event in Brussels.
214:
1.41 leot 215: There was a special developer's room reserved for BSD licensed
1.39 leot 216: operating systems and their talks.
217:
218: Please see
219: [this announcement](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/10/20/msg000720.html)
220: for details.
1.33 wiki 221:
1.30 wiki 222:
1.33 wiki 223: ### `Sep 2016` - EuroBSDCon 2016 Belgrade, Serbia
1.30 wiki 224:
1.33 wiki 225: *September 22 - 25, 2016, Belgrade Serbia*
1.32 wiki 226:
1.33 wiki 227: [EuroBSDCon](https://2016.eurobsdcon.org/) is the premier European
228: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting
229: about 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software
230: developers, computer science students and professors, and users
231: from all over Europe and other parts of the world.
1.30 wiki 232:
1.38 leot 233:
1.37 wiki 234: ### `Sep 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Shimane
235:
236: *Sep. 24, 2016, [MATSUE TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
237:
238: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
1.38 leot 239: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1.37 wiki 240: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
241: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
242: demonstrations.
243:
244:
245: ### `Jul 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Kyoto
246:
247: *Jul. 29-30, 2016, [KYOTO RESEARCH
248: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/spatial_services/convention/map/), Kyoto, Japan*
249:
250: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
251: Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
252: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
253: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
254: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/).
255: [more report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/08/01/msg000712.html).
256:
257:
1.34 wiki 258: ### `Jul 2016` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
259:
260: *Jul 9, 2016, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
261: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
262: Japan*
263:
264: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 18th annual Meeting and BoF
265: 2016](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting18.html.en)
266: for meeting information and
267: [Report](https://github.com/ebijun/osc-demo/blob/master/2016/JNUG2016.txt).
268:
1.29 leot 269: ### `Jul 2016` - pkgsrcCon 2016, Kraków, Poland
270:
271: *July 2 - 3, 2016, Kraków Poland*
272:
273: [pkgsrcCon](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2016/) is the annual technical
274: conference for people working on pkgsrc, a framework for building
275: over 17,000 open source software packages. pkgsrc is the native
276: package manager on NetBSD, SmartOS and Minix, and is portable across
277: many different operating systems including Linux and Mac OS X.
278:
1.33 wiki 279: ### `Jul 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Okinawa
1.29 leot 280:
1.33 wiki 281: *Jul. 2, 2016, [Okinawa Convention
282: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
283: Okinawa, Japan*
1.29 leot 284:
1.33 wiki 285: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
286: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
287: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
288: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadgets demonstration.
289: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/07/04/msg000710.html).
1.28 wiki 290:
1.32 wiki 291: ### `Jun 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Hokkaido
292:
293: *Jun. 17-18, 2016, [Sapporo Convention Center](http://www.sora-scc.jp/access/index.html), Sapporo, Japan*
294:
295: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
296: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-do/), there was a NetBSD
297: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
298: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
299: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/06/20/msg000709.html).
300:
1.31 wiki 301: ### `May 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Nagoya
302:
303: *May. 28, 2016, [Fukiage Hall](http://www.nipc.or.jp/fukiage/index.html), Nagoya, Japan*
304:
305: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
306: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-nagoya/), there was a NetBSD
307: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
308: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
309: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/05/30/msg000707.html).
310:
311:
1.28 wiki 312: ### `May 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Gunma
313:
314: *May. 14, 2016, [LABI1 Takasaki](http://www.yamadalabi.com/takasaki/access/index.html), Gunma, Japan*
315:
316: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
1.30 wiki 317: Gunma](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-gunma/), there was a NetBSD
1.28 wiki 318: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
319: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
1.30 wiki 320: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/05/16/msg000706.html).
1.28 wiki 321:
1.24 wiki 322: ### `Mar 2016` - AsiaBSDCon 2016
323:
324: *Mar. 10-13, 2016, Tokyo, Japan*
325:
326: [AsiaBSDCon](https://www.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users
327: and developers on BSD based systems. The next conference will be held
328: in Tokyo, in 10-13 March, 2016. The conference is for anyone
329: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
330: OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Darwin and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
331: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
332: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
333: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1.28 wiki 334: [BSD Research and Japan NetBSD Users' Group booth report](https://github.com/ebijun/osc-demo/blob/master/2016/AsiaBSDCon2016.txt)
1.27 wiki 335:
1.25 wiki 336: ### `Feb 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Tokyo/Spring
337:
338: *Feb. 26- 27, 2016, [MEISEI
339: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
340:
341: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
1.27 wiki 342: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-spring/), there was a NetBSD
1.25 wiki 343: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
344: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
1.27 wiki 345: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/02/29/msg000703.html).
1.25 wiki 346:
347:
1.24 wiki 348: ### `Jan 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Hamanako
349:
350: *Jan. 23, 2016, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo Center](http://www.machien-hamamatsu.jp/access.html), Shizuoka, Japan*
351:
352: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
1.25 wiki 353: Hamanako](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-hamanako/), there was a NetBSD
1.24 wiki 354: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
355: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
1.25 wiki 356: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/01/23/msg000701.html).
1.24 wiki 357:
358:
1.23 wiki 359: ### `Nov 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Tokushima
360:
361: *Nov. 14, 2015, [TOKUGIN TOMONI PLAZA](http://www.tokuginplaza.com/own/index.asp), Tokushima, Japan*
362:
363: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.24 wiki 364: Tokushima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-tokushima/), there was a NetBSD
1.23 wiki 365: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
366: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
1.24 wiki 367: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/11/09/msg000700.html).
1.23 wiki 368:
369: ### `Nov 2015` - KANSAI OPEN FORUM 2015
370:
371: *Nov. 6- 7, 2015, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center](http://www.atc-co.com/guide/access.php), Osaka, Japan*
372:
373: At the [KANSAI OPEN FORUM 2015](https://k-of.jp/2015/), there was a NetBSD
374: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
375: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations
376: and [BSD BOF](https://k-of.jp/2015/session/731).
377: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/11/09/msg000699.html).
378:
1.21 wiki 379: ### `Oct 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Tokyo/Fall
380:
381: *Oct. 24- 25, 2015, [MEISEI
382: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
383:
384: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.26 wiki 385: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-fall/), there was a NetBSD
1.21 wiki 386: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
387: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations
388: and [BSD BOF](https://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-fall/modules/eguide/event.php?eid=4).
1.23 wiki 389: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/10/25/msg000698.html).
1.21 wiki 390:
391:
1.17 wiki 392: ### `Oct 2015` - BSDCon Brasil 2015, Ceará, Brasil
393:
394: *Oct. 9-10, 2015, University of Fortaleza ,Ceará, Brasil*
395:
396: 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.
397:
1.21 wiki 398:
1.20 wiki 399: ### `Oct 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Fukuoka
400:
401: *Oct. 3, 2015, [KYUSHU SANGYO UNIVERSITY](http://www.kyusan-u.ac.jp/E/index.shtml), Fukuoka, Japan*
402:
403: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.21 wiki 404: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1.20 wiki 405: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
406: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1.21 wiki 407: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/10/05/msg000697.html).
1.20 wiki 408:
1.12 riastrad 409: ### `Oct 2015` - EuroBSDcon 2015, Stockholm, Sweden
1.2 wiki 410:
1.12 riastrad 411: *Oct. 1-4, 2015, Stockholm, Sweden*
1.10 schmonz 412:
1.12 riastrad 413: [EuroBSDcon](https://2015.eurobsdcon.org/) is the premier European
1.10 schmonz 414: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting about
415: 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software developers,
416: computer science students and professors, and users from all over
417: Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of EuroBSDcon is to
418: exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems, facilitate
419: coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
420:
1.19 wiki 421: ### `Sep 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Hiroshima
422:
423: *Sep. 19, 2015, [Satellite Campus Hiroshima](https://www.pu-hiroshima.ac.jp/site/satellite/), Hiroshima, Japan*
424:
425: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.20 wiki 426: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-Hiroshima/) , there was a NetBSD and XM6i booth
1.19 wiki 427: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
428: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [XM6i](http://xm6i.org/) developers with many gadget
1.20 wiki 429: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/09/24/msg000696.html).
1.19 wiki 430:
1.16 wiki 431: ### `Sep 2015` - vBSDCon 2015, Virginia, United States
432:
433: *Sep. 11-13, 2015, Virginia, United States*
434:
435: 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.
436:
1.15 wiki 437: ### `Sep 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Niigata
1.14 wiki 438:
1.18 wiki 439: *Sep. 5, 2015, [HON-PORT NIIGATA CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY](http://www.niigatacitylib.jp/?page_id=166), Niigata, Japan*
1.14 wiki 440:
441: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.18 wiki 442: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
443: staffed by members of [Echigo BSD Users Group](http://www.ebug.jp/) members and the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1.14 wiki 444: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1.18 wiki 445: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/09/05/msg000695.html).
1.12 riastrad 446:
1.15 wiki 447: ### `Aug 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Shimane
448:
449: *Aug. 22, 2015, [MATSUE TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
450:
451: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
452: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
453: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
454: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
455: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/08/22/msg000692.html).
456:
1.36 wiki 457: ### `Aug 2015` - Open Source Conference 2014 Kansai@Kyoto
458:
459: *Aug. 7-8, 2015, [KYOTO RESEARCH
460: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/spatial_services/convention/map/), Kyoto, Japan*
461:
462: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
463: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
464: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
465: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
466: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) and [Nagoya . *BSD Users' Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/).
467: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/08/10/msg000691.html).
468:
469:
1.32 wiki 470: ### `Jul 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Okinawa
471:
472: *Jul. 4, 2015, [Okinawa Convention
473: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
474: Okinawa, Japan*
475:
476: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
477: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD
478: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
479: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadgets demonstration.
480: [Report on NetBSD-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/07/04/msg000688.html).
481:
1.31 wiki 482:
483: ### `Jun 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Hokkaido
484:
485: *Jun. 12-13, 2015, [Sapporo Convention Center](http://www.sora-scc.jp/access/index.html), Sapporo, Japan*
486:
487: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
488: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-do/), there was a NetBSD
489: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
490: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
491: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/06/13/msg000687.html).
492:
493:
1.12 riastrad 494: ### `Mar 2015` - AsiaBSDCon 2015
495:
496: *Mar. 12-15, 2015, Tokyo, Japan*
497:
498: [AsiaBSDCon](https://2015.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users
499: and developers on BSD based systems. The next conference will be held
500: in Tokyo, in 12-15 March, 2015. The conference is for anyone
501: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
502: OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Darwin and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
503: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
504: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
505: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
506:
1.26 wiki 507: ### `Feb 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Tokyo/Spring
508:
509: *Feb. 27- 28, 2015, [MEISEI
510: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
511:
512: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
513: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-spring/), there was a NetBSD
514: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
515: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
516: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/02/28/msg000680.html).
517:
1.8 wiki 518: ### `Nov 2014` - Kansai OpenSource 2014
1.2 wiki 519:
520: *Nov. 7-8, 2014, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
521: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
522:
523: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2014](http://www.k-of.jp/), there will be BSD
524: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
525: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
526: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations {
527: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
528: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) } and BSDBOF.
529:
1.12 riastrad 530: ### `Sep 2014` - EuroBSDCon 2014, Sofia, Bulgaria
531:
532: *Sep. 25-28, 2014, Sofia, Bulgaria*
533:
534: [EuroBSDcon](http://2014.EuroBSDCon.org) is the premier European
535: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting about
536: 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software developers,
537: computer science students and professors, and users from all over
538: Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of EuroBSDcon is to
539: exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems, facilitate
540: coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
541:
1.36 wiki 542: ### `Aug 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Kansai@Kyoto
543:
544: *Aug. 1-2, 2014, [KYOTO RESEARCH
545: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/spatial_services/convention/map/), Kyoto, Japan*
546:
547: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
548: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
549: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
550: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
551: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/).
552: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2014/08/09/msg000658.html).
553:
554:
1.12 riastrad 555: ### `Jul 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Nagoya
556:
557: *Jul. 4-5, 2014, [Nagoya International
558: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
559: Japan*
560:
561: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
562: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-nagoya/) , there will be a OpenBSD
563: and NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
564: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users' Group
565: (NBUG)](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There will be a gadget
566: demonstration [BSD booth](http://twitpic.com/czat1r) and NBUG BOF.
1.2 wiki 567:
1.10 schmonz 568: ### `Jun 2014` - pkgsrcCon 2014, London, England
569:
570: *Jun. 21-22, 2014, Middlesex University, London, England*
571:
572: [pkgsrcCon](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2014/) is a technical
573: conference for people working on the NetBSD Packages Collection
574: (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies, research projects, and
575: works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers, contributors,
576: interested developers and users are all welcome to attend.
577:
578: ### `Jun 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Hokkaido
579:
580: *Jun. 13-14, 2014, [Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo,
581: Japan](http://www.sapporosansin.jp/access/)*
582:
583: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
584: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-do/) , there will be a NetBSD booth
585: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
586: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/)
587: with NetBSD gadget demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
588: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
589:
1.32 wiki 590:
591: ### `May 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Okinawa
592:
593: *May. 6, 2014, [Okinawa Convention
594: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
595: Okinawa, Japan*
596:
597: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
598: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD
599: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
600: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadgets demonstration.
601: [more detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/671580).
602:
603:
1.10 schmonz 604: ### `Mar 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Hamanako
605:
606: *Mar. 22, 2014, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo
607: Center](http://www.machien-hamamatsu.jp/) , Shizuoka, Japan*
608:
609: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
610: Hamanako](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-hamanako/) , there will be a NetBSD
611: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
612: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
613: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
614: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
615:
616: ### `Mar 2014` - AsiaBSDCon 2014
617:
618: *Mar 13-16, 2014, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
619:
620: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2014.asiabsdcon.org/) will be a conference for users
621: and developers on BSD based systems. The conference was for anyone
622: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
623: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon was a technical
624: conference and aimed to collect the best technical papers and
625: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
626: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
627:
1.8 wiki 628: ### `Feb 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Tokyo/Spring
1.3 wiki 629:
630: *Feb. 28- Mar. 1, 2014, [MEISEI
631: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
632:
633: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
634: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-spring/), there was a NetBSD
635: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
636: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations (
637: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/),
638: [evbarm](../ports/evbarm/)). [2014-02-28-netbsd-raspi
639: image](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-arm/2014/02/28/msg002243.html)).
640: more reports on [togetter](http://togetter.com/li/635747). Japan NetBSD
641: Users' Group got an award called "[Open Source Confernce
642: Award](http://www.ospn.jp/press/20140218osc-award.html)".
643:
1.8 wiki 644: ### `Feb 2014` - NYC\*BSD Con 2014
1.2 wiki 645:
646: *Feb 8, 2014 Suspenders Bar and Restaurant*
647:
648: [NYC\*BSD Con 2014](http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2014/) NYCBSDCon is on as a
649: day-long event with the theme of "The BSDs in Production."
650:
1.8 wiki 651: ### `Nov 2013` - Linux User Group of Mauritius - LinuxFest 2013
1.2 wiki 652:
653: *Nov 25, 2013, Octave Wiehe Auditorium University of Mauritius*
654:
655: [Linux Fest 2013 in Mauritius](http://lugm.org/linuxfest/#) will feature
656: some BSD thumb drives and other general IT and Open Source talks
657:
1.8 wiki 658: ### `Nov 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Oita
1.2 wiki 659:
660: *Nov. 23, 2013, i-ness, Oita, Japan*
661:
662: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
663: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-oita/) , there will be a NetBSD booth
664: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
665: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
666: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
667: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
668:
1.8 wiki 669: ### `Nov 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 670:
671: *Nov. 16, 2013, [Fukuoka Soft Research
672: Park](http://www.fukuoka-srp.co.jp/access/index.html) , Fukuoka, Japan*
673:
674: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
675: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-fukuoka/) , there will be a NetBSD
676: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
677: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
678: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
679: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/))
680:
1.8 wiki 681: ### `Nov 2013` - Kansai OpenSource 2013
1.2 wiki 682:
683: *Nov. 8-9, 2013, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
684: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
685:
686: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2013](http://www.k-of.jp/), there will be BSD
687: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
688: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
689: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations {
690: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
691: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) } and BSDBOF.
692:
1.8 wiki 693: ### `Oct 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 694:
695: *Oct. 19-20, 2013, [MEISEI
696: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
697:
698: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
699: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-fall/), there will be a NetBSD
700: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
701: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations (
702: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
703: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)) and BSDBOF.
704:
1.8 wiki 705: ### `Oct 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Hiroshima
1.2 wiki 706:
707: *Oct. 6, 2013, [Satellite Campus
708: Hiroshima](http://www.pu-hiroshima.ac.jp/site/satellite/accessmap.html)
709: , Hiroshima, Japan*
710:
711: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
712: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-hiroshima/) , there will be a
713: NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
714: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations (
715: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
716: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
717:
1.8 wiki 718: ### `Sep 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 719:
720: *Sep. 14, 2013, [Sapporo Convention Center, Sapporo,
721: Japan](http://www.sora-scc.jp/access/index.html)*
722:
723: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
724: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-do/) , there will be a NetBSD booth
725: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
726: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/)
727: with NetBSD gadget demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
728: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
729:
1.8 wiki 730: ### `Aug 2013` - FrOSCon 2013
1.2 wiki 731:
732: *Aug. 24–25, 2013, [Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences,
733: Campus
734: Sankt-Augustin](http://fhbrs.de/en/University/Addresses+and+how+to+find+us.html),
735: Germany*
736:
737: At [FrOSCon 8](http://froscon.org/en/home/) (Free and Open Source
738: Software Conference), the NetBSD project will be present with a booth
739: with several "showcase" machines, handing out flyers and CDs and
740: answering users' questions.
741:
1.8 wiki 742: ### `Aug 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Shimane
1.2 wiki 743:
744: *Aug. 24, 2013, [MATSUE
745: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
746:
747: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
748: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
749: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
750: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
751: demonstrations ( [SONY NEWS
752: NetBSD/newsmips](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003059), [Java Station
753: NetBSD/sparc](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003356), [OMRON LUNAII
754: NetBSD/luna68k](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003079), [XM6i
755: NetBSD/x68k](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003189), [Raspberry PI
756: hardfloat
757: NetBSD/evbarmv6hf](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-arm/2013/08/23/msg001984.html)
758: ). more reports on [togetter](http://togetter.com/li/553529).
759:
1.8 wiki 760: ### `Aug 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Kansai@Kyoto
1.2 wiki 761:
762: *Aug. 2-3, 2013, [KYOTO RESEARCH
763: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/access/index.html), Kyoto, Japan*
764:
765: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
766: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
767: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
768: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
769: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
770: [sparc64 Genial 737s](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987247), [OMRON
771: LUNA and LUNAII](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987331), [LUNAII and
772: mikutter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987913),
773: [RaspberryPI](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987927) ) and presentation
774: ( [all about OMRON LUNA](http://www.soum.co.jp/~jun/OSC2013kyoto.pdf),
775: [Do LUNA68K Dream of mltermic Twitter
776: Sheep?,](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2013kyoto/NetBSD-luna68k_mlterm-fb_Twitter.html)
777: ). more report on [togetter](http://togetter.com/li/542885).
778:
1.8 wiki 779: ### `Jul 2013` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 780:
781: *Jul 13, 2013, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
782: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
783: Japan*
784:
785: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 15th annual Meeting and BoF
786: 2013](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting15.html.en)
787: for meeting information.[more detail on
788: togetter](http://togetter.com/li/532926).
789:
1.8 wiki 790: ### `Jul 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 791:
792: *Jul. 6, 2013, [Okinawa Convention
793: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
794: Okinawa, Japan*
795:
796: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
797: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
798: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
799: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
800: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [Raspberry-pi image for
801: NetBSD](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/jun/raspberry-pi/),
802: [XM6i](http://xm6i.org/)).[more detail on
803: togetter](http://togetter.com/li/529669).
804:
1.8 wiki 805: ### `Jun 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 806:
807: *Jun. 21-22, 2013, [Nagoya International
808: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
809: Japan*
810:
811: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
812: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-nagoya/) , there was a OpenBSD
813: andNetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
814: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users' Group
815: (NBUG)](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There was a gadget demonstration
816: [BSD booth](http://twitpic.com/czat1r) ( [OpenBSD/luna88k and
817: NetBSD/luna68k](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4959244), [NetBSD6.1 vs
818: NetBSD6.0.2 animation viewer runnning on NetBSD/x68k with XM6i X68030
819: emulator](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4959314), [RaspberryPI NetBSD
820: Image](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4959033) ) and NBUG
821: BOF([OpenBSD/luna88k](http://www.nk-home.net/~aoyama/osc2013nagoya/OpenBSD-luna88k.pdf),6.1
822: vs 6.0.2 animation on
823: NetBSD/x68k,[NetBSD/RPI](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/jun/raspberry-pi/README-RPI.pdf)
824: ),[CLU lang and NetBSD
825: 2038](http://www.slideshare.net/hirofumitouhei/osc2013-nagoya). [more
826: detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/522396).
827:
1.8 wiki 828: ### May 2013 - Linuxtag Berlin
1.2 wiki 829:
830: *May 22-25, 2013, Berlin, Germany.*
831:
832: LinuxTag 2013 opens its doors from May 22 to May 25, 2013, at the Berlin
833: Expo Center under the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany. The event features a
834: NetBSD booth on the exhibition fair, where you can get the newest
835: T-Shirts, talk to NetBSD developers or get stickers for your computer
836: cases or notebooks.
837:
838: See the [Linuxtag homepage](http://www.linuxtag.org/2013/en.html) for
839: more information.
840:
1.8 wiki 841: ### `May 2013` - BSDCan 2013, Ottawa, Canada
1.2 wiki 842:
843: *May 17-18, 2013, Ottawa, Canada.*
844:
845: [BSDCan 2013](http://www.bsdcan.org/2013) is a BSD conference held in
846: Ottawa, Canada, for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating
847: systems and related projects. BSDCan 2013 will be held on 17-18 May 2013
848: at University of Ottawa, and will be preceded by two days of tutorials
849: on 15-16 May 2013. There were related events (of a social nature, for
850: the most part) on the day before and after the conference.
851:
852: See [the call for
853: papers](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2012/12/09/msg000506.html)
854: for details.
855:
1.8 wiki 856: ### `Apr 2013` - Central European BSD-Day 2013, Naples, Italy
1.2 wiki 857:
858: *Apr 6, 2013, Naples, Italy*
859:
860: The [Central European BSD-Day](http://bsdday.eu/2013) took place at he
861: Institute of Biostructures and Bioimaging in Naples, Italy on Saturday,
862: April 6th. The format is technically a mixture of a cross-project
863: developer summit and a workshop. We have invited developers working with
864: BSD from different organizations, we have some dinners together, and
865: dedicate various sessions to each of the topics based on the interests
866: of the attending developers. The format of these sessions is quite
867: flexible: they may include presentations or demonstration of results, or
868: even public discussions with developers involved, or a mix of all of
869: these.
870:
1.8 wiki 871: ### `Mar 2013` - pkgsrcCon 2013, Berlin, Germany
1.2 wiki 872:
873: *Mar. 23, 2013, IN-Berlin Space, Berlin, Germany*
874:
875: The [pkgsrcCon](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2013/) is a technical
876: conference for people working on the NetBSD Packages Collection
877: (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies, research projects, and
878: works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers, contributors,
879: interested developers and users are all welcome to attend.
880:
1.8 wiki 881: ### `Mar 2013` - Chemnitz Linux Days 2013, Chemnitz, Germany
1.2 wiki 882:
883: *Mar. 16-17, 2013, Chemnitz, Germany*
884:
885: The Chemnitz Linux Days is a conference that deals with Linux and Open
886: Source Software. It is open for everyone, novices and experts alike.
887: There will be a NetBSD booth where you can get the freshest goodies and
888: BSD related talks.
889:
890: See the [website](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2013/) for more
891: information.
892:
1.8 wiki 893: ### `Mar 2013` - AsiaBSDCon 2013
1.2 wiki 894:
895: *Mar 14-17, 2013, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
896:
897: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2013.asiabsdcon.org/) will be a conference for users
898: and developers on BSD based systems. The conference was for anyone
899: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
900: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon was a technical
901: conference and aimed to collect the best technical papers and
902: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
903: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
904:
905: [Time table](http://2013.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html). Keynote: [64bit
906: SMP NetBSD OS Porting for TILE-Gx VLIW Many-Core Processor by Toru
907: Nishimura](http://2013.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#K1) [More reports
908: on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/472002) and [AsiaBSDCon Guide by
909: Japan NetBSD Users
910: Group](http://www.soum.co.jp/~jun/asiabsdcon2013.pdf).
911:
1.8 wiki 912: ### `Mar 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Tokushima
1.2 wiki 913:
914: *Mar. 9, 2013, [TOKUGIN TOMONY
915: PLAZA](http://www.tokuginplaza.com/own/index.asp) , Tokushima, Japan*
916:
917: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
918: Tokushima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-tokushima/) , there was be a
919: NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
920: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
921: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [evbarm
922: (Netwalker,KOBO,RPI)](../ports/evbarm/), [luna68k](../ports/luna68k/))
923: and ["NetBSD 20 years"
924: presentation](http://www.slideshare.net/tsutsuii/osc2013tokushima-net-bsd20th)
925: by tsutsui@. [More reports on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/468577).
926:
1.8 wiki 927: ### `Feb 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 928:
929: *Feb. 22-23, 2013, Tokyo, Japan*
930:
931: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
932: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-spring/), there was a NetBSD
933: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
934: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations(
935: [NetBSD/Raspberry Pi](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689247),
936: [NetBSD/KOBO and
937: NetBSD/netwalker](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4688202), [mikutter on
938: WZERO3](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689261), ) and [more details on
939: togetter](http://togetter.com/li/460484).
940:
1.8 wiki 941: ### `Feb 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Hamamatsu
1.2 wiki 942:
943: *Feb. 9, 2013, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo
944: Center](http://www.machien-hamamatsu.jp/) , Shizuoka, Japan*
945:
946: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
947: Hamamatsu](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-hamamatsu/) , there was a NetBSD
948: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
949: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
950: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
951: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)). [More reports on
952: Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/452856).
953:
1.8 wiki 954: ### `Feb 2013` - FOSDEM 2013, Brussels, Belgium
1.2 wiki 955:
956: *Feb. 2-3, 2013, Brussels, Belgium*
957:
958: [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2013/) (Free and Open source Software
959: Developers' European Meeting) is a two-day free and non-commercial event
960: organized by the community for the community. Its goal is to provide
961: Free Software and Open Source developers and communities a place to
962: meet. It includes talks, presentations, booths, and a social event on
963: the day prior to the event. Participation and attendance is totally
964: free, though the organization gratefully accepts donations and
965: sponsorships. No registration necessary.
966:
967: There was a special developer's room reserved for BSD licensed operating
968: systems and their talks, and a NetBSD booth where you can talk to
969: developers or get NetBSD goodies.
970:
971: Please see [this
972: announcement](http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-advocacy/2012-November/004276.html)
973: for details.
974:
1.8 wiki 975: ### `Dec 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 976:
977: *Dec. 8, 2012, [Fukuoka Jyouhou
978: Senmon-gakkou](http://www.kcs-f.ac.jp/index.html) , Fukuoka, Japan*
979:
980: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
981: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
982: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
983: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
984: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
985: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/))
986:
1.8 wiki 987: ### `Nov 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Aizu
1.2 wiki 988:
989: *Nov. 3, 2012, [The University of
990: Aizu](http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp/e-index.html) , Aizu, Japan*
991:
992: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
993: Aizu](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-aizu/) , there was a NetBSD booth
994: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
995: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
996: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
997: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/))
998:
1.8 wiki 999: ### `Oct 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Oita/Fall
1.2 wiki 1000:
1001: *Oct. 27, 2012, Sophia hall , Oita, Japan*
1002:
1003: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1004: Oita/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-oita-fall/) , there was a NetBSD
1005: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1006: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
1007: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1008: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
1009:
1.8 wiki 1010: ### `Oct 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Hiroshima
1.2 wiki 1011:
1012: *Oct. 20, 2012, [Hiroshima Kokusai Gakuin
1013: University](http://www.hkg.ac.jp/html/about/access.html) , Hiroshima,
1014: Japan*
1015:
1016: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1017: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-hiroshima/) , there was a NetBSD
1018: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1019: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with [four NetBSD/x68k
1020: machines](http://twitpic.com/b6hyt7) including
1021: [X68030](http://twitpic.com/b6h7bz)+[Neptune-X+NE2000](http://twitpic.com/b6i5j1),
1022: [X68030+Nereid](http://twitpic.com/b6h0gl),
1023: [X68060](http://twitpic.com/b6hw05)
1024: ([X68030+060turbo](http://twitpic.com/b67l7a)), [X68000
1025: PRO](http://twitpic.com/b6gs48) with [Xellent30
1026: accellerator](http://movapic.com/pic/201210201011355081fa47b2a4f)
1027: [booted via recently added netboot](http://twitpic.com/b6gqeb), and
1028: [XM6i X68030 Emulator](http://xm6i.org/) on [Mac OS X with a real X68000
1029: keyboard via USB converter](http://twitpic.com/b6i2qa). There were also
1030: presentations ["Competitive development of XM6i and NetBSD/x68k" by
1031: isaki@](http://xm6i.org/event/osc2012hi/) and ["NetBSD 6.0 New features
1032: found at OSC booth" by
1033: tsutsui@](http://www.slideshare.net/tsutsuii/osc-netbsd-60). [The event
1034: summary is available on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/392778).
1035:
1.8 wiki 1036: ### `Oct 2012` - EuroBSDCon 2012, Warsaw, Poland
1.2 wiki 1037:
1038: *Oct. 18-21, 2012, Warsaw, Poland*
1039:
1040: [EuroBSDcon](http://2012.EuroBSDCon.org) is the European annual
1041: technical conference gathering users and developers working on and with
1042: 4.4BSD based operating systems family and related projects.
1043:
1044: EuroBSDcon gives the exceptional opportunity to learn about latest news
1045: from the BSD world, witness contemporary deployment case studies, and
1046: meet personally other users and companies using BSD oriented
1047: technologies. EuroBSDcon is also a boiler plate for ideas, discussions
1048: and information exchange, which often turn into programming projects.
1049:
1050: The conference has always attracted active programmers, administrators
1051: and aspiring students, as well as IT companies at large, which found the
1052: conference a convenient and quality training option for its staff. We
1053: firmly believe that high profile education is vital to the future of
1054: technology, and hence greatly welcome students and young people to this
1055: regular meeting.
1056:
1.8 wiki 1057: ### `Sep 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 1058:
1059: *Sep. 22, 2012, [Okinawa Convention
1060: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
1061: Okinawa, Japan*
1062:
1063: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1064: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1065: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1066: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
1067: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1068: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
1069:
1.8 wiki 1070: ### `Sep 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 1071:
1072: *Sep. 7-8, 2012, Tokyo, Japan*
1073:
1074: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1075: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-spring/), there was a NetBSD
1076: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1077: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations(
1078: [NetBSD/Openblocks A6 by
1079: kiyohara@](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4686373), [NetBSD/Openblocks
1080: 266,600 by kiyohara@](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4687681),
1081: [NetBSD/Raspberry Pi](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689247),
1082: [NetBSD/KOBO and
1083: NetBSD/netwalker](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4688202), [mikutter on
1084: WZERO3](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689261), [linkstation and
1085: USL-5P](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4686571), [KAME
1086: Project](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4686706) ) and BSD BOF. [more
1087: details on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/369471).
1088:
1.8 wiki 1089: ### `Nov 2012` - Kansai OpenSource 2012
1.2 wiki 1090:
1091: *Nov. 9-10, 2012, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
1092: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
1093:
1094: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2012](http://www.k-of.jp/), there were two BSD
1095: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1096: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1097: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations { WZero3
1098: NetBSD/evbarm, ZAURUS NetBSD/zaurus, [XM6i
1099: NetBSD/X68k](http://twitpic.com/bbvayo) } and BSDBOF (). [More reports
1100: on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/404573).
1101:
1.8 wiki 1102: ### `Sep 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Shimane
1.2 wiki 1103:
1104: *Sep. 1, 2012, [MATSUE
1105: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
1106:
1107: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1108: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1109: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1110: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1111: demonstrations (
1112: [NetBSD/hpcarm,i386](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4678623), ). [more
1113: details on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/365753).
1114:
1.8 wiki 1115: ### `Aug 2012` - XenSummit North America 2012
1.2 wiki 1116:
1117: *Aug. 27-28, 2012, [Sheraton Hotel &
1118: Marina](http://www.starwoodhotels.com/sheraton/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=127),
1119: San Diego, California, USA*
1120:
1121: [XenSummit](http://xen.org/xensummit/xs12na_talks/xensummit.html) is the
1122: leading annual technical conference for Xen® developers and users in
1123: North America. The event provides collaboration and education for the
1124: Xen® community. There was a talk on NetBSD (and FreeBSD) on Xen roadmap
1125: on day one of the conference.
1126:
1.8 wiki 1127: ### `Aug 2012` - FrOSCon 2012
1.2 wiki 1128:
1129: *Aug. 25-26, 2012, [Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg](http://h-brs.de/), Sankt
1130: Augustin, Germany*
1131:
1132: The [FrOSCon](http://www.froscon.de/en) (Free And Open Source
1133: Conference) is one of the largest Open Source conferences in Germany.
1134:
1.8 wiki 1135: ### `Aug 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Kansai@Kyoto
1.2 wiki 1136:
1137: *Aug. 3-4, 2012, [KYOTO RESEARCH
1138: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/access/index.html), Kyoto, Japan*
1139:
1140: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1141: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
1142: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1143: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1144: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
1145: [OMRON LUNA](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634623), [OMRON LUNA
1146: II](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634629), [NetBSD/hpcarm (SHARP
1147: WZERO3)](http://movapic.com/pic/20120803100715501b24433284c), [Gainer
1148: with squeak](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634639), [Making plans for
1149: SHARP,X68K on
1150: XM6i,ZAURUS,Netwalker](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634777), [ZAURUS
1151: cluster](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634992), [the mikutter
1152: Chronicles](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4636177), [NetBSD install
1153: service center](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4636374), [RetroBSD on
1154: PIC32](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4635032) ) and [NetBSD luna68k
1155: updates presetation by
1156: tsutsuii](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2012kyoto/NetBSD-luna68k-updates.html)
1157: [more details on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/350035).
1158:
1.8 wiki 1159: ### `Jul 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Sendai
1.2 wiki 1160:
1161: *Jul 14, 2012, [Tohoku Computer
1162: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
1163:
1164: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1165: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1166: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1167: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1168: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm and
1169: Netwalker](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1170:
1.8 wiki 1171: ### `Jul 2012` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 1172:
1173: *Jul 7, 2012, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
1174: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
1175: Japan*
1176:
1177: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 14th annual Meeting and BoF
1178: 2012](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting14.html.en)
1179: for meeting information.
1180:
1.8 wiki 1181: ### `Jun 2012` - 17th NetBSD Hackathon
1.2 wiki 1182:
1183: *June 14 - 17, 2012, [17th NetBSD
1184: Hackathon](http://wiki.NetBSD.org/hackathon)*
1185:
1186: The 17th NetBSD hackathon focuses on getting NetBSD 6 BETA2 ready for
1187: the first release candidate. Our goal is fixing all the bugs that need
1188: fixing to get NetBSD-current ready for the creation of the NetBSD 6.0
1189: release branch.
1190:
1.8 wiki 1191: ### `Jun 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 1192:
1193: *Jun. 16, 2012, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
1194:
1195: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1196: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1197: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1198: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/)
1199: with [Building NetBSD on
1200: Win7+Cygwin](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565220),
1201: [NetBSD/Armadillo-9](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565161), [Processing
1202: on NetBSD](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565033), [NetBSD/IBM
1203: PalmTop110](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565193), [NetBSD/X68k on
1204: XM6i](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565208), [mikutter on NetBSD/WZERO3
1205: and NetBSD/Zaurus](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565158), [NetBSD and
1206: mikutter goods](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565027), [Geiger
1207: counter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565528), [Making install-image
1208: Presentation](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc12do/NetBSD-cross-liveimage.html)
1209: by tsutsui@. [more detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/318806).
1210:
1.8 wiki 1211: ### May 2012 - Linuxtag Berlin
1.2 wiki 1212:
1213: *May 23-26, 2012, Berlin, Germany.*
1214:
1215: LinuxTag 2012 opened its doors from May 23 to May 26, 2012, at the
1216: Berlin Expo Center under the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany. The event
1217: featured talks about Open Source and there was be a NetBSD booth on the
1218: exhibition fair where you could get advocacy material, talk to users and
1219: developers or buy NetBSD T-Shirts.
1220:
1221: See the [Linuxtag homepage](http://www.linuxtag.org/2012/en.html) for
1222: more information.
1223:
1.8 wiki 1224: ### `May 2012` - BSDCan 2012
1.2 wiki 1225:
1226: *May 11-12, 2012, Ottawa, Canada.*
1227:
1228: [BSDCan 2012](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was a BSD conference held in
1229: Ottawa, Canada, for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating
1230: systems and related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic
1231: formula that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to
1232: advanced developers. BSDCan 2012 was held on 11-12 May 2012 at
1233: University of Ottawa, and will be preceded by two days of Tutorials on
1234: 9-10 May 2012. There were related events (of a social nature, for the
1235: most part) on the day before and after the conference.
1236:
1.8 wiki 1237: ### `May 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 1238:
1239: *May. 12, 2012, [Nagoya International
1240: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
1241: Japan*
1242:
1243: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1244: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1245: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1246: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users' Group
1247: (NBUG)](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There was a gadget demonstration
1248: [BSD booth](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4511413) ( [Twitter time line
1249: on NetBSD/dreamcast visual
1250: memory](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4512178) ([slide and
1251: paper](http://www.yagoto-urayama.jp/~oshimaya/netbsd/vm/index.html)),
1252: [Zaurus](../ports/zaurus/), [W-ZERO3](../ports/hpcarm/), [Enjoy NetBSD
1253: on EeePC NetBook with OpenOffice and
1254: Mikutter](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/netbsd/liveimage/),
1255: [mikutter mug and seal](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4511548) ) and
1256: NBUG BOF. [more detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/302311).
1257:
1.8 wiki 1258: ### `May 2012` - Central European BSD-Day 2012 Vienna
1.2 wiki 1259:
1260: The [Central European BSD-Day](http://bsdday.eu/2012) took place at the
1261: University of Applied Sciences in Vienna, Austria, on saturday, may 5th.
1262:
1.8 wiki 1263: ### `Apr 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Iwate
1.2 wiki 1264:
1265: *Apr. 21, 2012, Iwate, Japan*
1266:
1267: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1268: Iwate](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-iwate/) , there was a [NetBSD
1269: booth](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4472557) staffed by members of the
1270: [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many {
1271: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4472584),
1272: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1273: [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) } gadget
1274: demonstrations.
1275:
1.8 wiki 1276: ### `Mar 2012` - AsiaBSDCon 2012
1.2 wiki 1277:
1278: *Mar 22-25, 2012, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
1279:
1280: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2012.asiabsdcon.org/) was a conference for users and
1281: developers on BSD based systems. The conference was for anyone
1282: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
1283: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon was a technical
1284: conference and aimed to collect the best technical papers and
1285: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
1286: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1287:
1.8 wiki 1288: ### `Mar 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Ehime
1.2 wiki 1289:
1290: *Mar. 24, 2012, Ehime, Japan*
1291:
1292: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1293: Ehime](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-ehime/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1294: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1295: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with [NetBSD/x68k by
1296: isaki@](http://www.pastel-flower.jp/~isaki/NetBSD/osc12eh/page1.html),
1297: [XM6i by isaki@](http://xm6i.org/event/osc2012eh/page1.html), [NetBSD
1298: port history by
1299: tsutsui@](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc12eh/NetBSD-port-history.html),
1300: [zaurus and WZERO3](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422214), [evbarm and
1301: shark](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422260),
1302: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422589), [XM6i on
1303: mac](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422798), gadget demonstrations
1304: [[ustream live
1305: archive](http://www.ustream.tv/channel/japan-netbsd-users-group-meeting)].
1306:
1.8 wiki 1307: ### `Mar 2012` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2012
1.2 wiki 1308:
1309: *Mar. 17-18, 2012, Chemnitz, Germany*
1310:
1311: The "Chemnitz Linux Days" was a conference that deals with Linux, but
1312: also with free and open source software in general. Being an event vor
1313: novices and experts as well, there were a NetBSD booth and related
1314: talks.
1315:
1316: See the [website](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2012/) for more
1317: information.
1318:
1.8 wiki 1319: ### `Mar 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 1320:
1321: *Mar. 16-17, 2012, Tokyo, Japan*
1322:
1323: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1324: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-spring/), there was be a NetBSD
1325: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1326: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with [teokure live
1327: image(NetBSD5.1.2/i386,amd64+Firefox+mikutter)](http://teokurebsd.org/),
1328: [WZero3 live
1329: image(NetBSD6.0BETA/hpcarm)](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/tsutsui/wzero3/),
1330: [Zaurus live
1331: image(NetBSD6.0BETA/zaurus)](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/tsutsui/zaurus/),
1332: [Translate NetBSD man with
1333: po4a](http://www.slideshare.net/master_q/netbsd-man-osc2012),
1334: [Jornada680](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407584),
1335: [Jornada720](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407590), [Zaurus
1336: 760,860](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407593), [WZero3 with
1337: pkgsrc/net/mikutter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407661),
1338: [OpenBlocks](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4408049),
1339: [ZBOXNANO-VD01](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4409584), [Lemote yeeloong
1340: 8089b evbmips64](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4409939), [mikutter
1341: seal](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4408149), NetBSD [gadget
1342: demonstrations](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4409260).
1343:
1.8 wiki 1344: ### `Feb 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Oita
1.2 wiki 1345:
1346: *Feb. 11, 2012, Oita, Japan*
1347:
1348: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1349: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-oita/), there was a [NetBSD
1350: booth](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111050584f35c982a782a), staffed by
1351: members of the [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/)
1352: with hpcsh { [Persona
1353: 30](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111116074f35cf677a48b), [Jornada
1354: 680](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111105064f35ccd26f35f), [Jornada
1355: 690](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111036504f35c6323d7f3)}, hpcarm {
1356: [Jornada 720](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111107354f35cd67daedf),
1357: [WS007SH](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111039044f35c6b854249),
1358: [WS011SH](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111103074f35cc5b6ea81)}, hpcmips
1359: { [MCR520](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111124414f35d169430c3),
1360: [Z50](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111048154f35c8dfba12d)}, zaurus {
1361: [SLC-860+mikutter](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111112154f35ce7f6db5a)},
1362: i386 { [aspire
1363: one](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111121424f35d0b649525)}, x68k {
1364: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111204074f35daa7e639a),
1365: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111207584f35db8ea62fa)}, amd64 {[pen
1366: tablet with NetBSD](http://movapic.com/pic/201202110957324f35bcfcaa63d),
1367: [teokure live image](http://teokurebsd.org/) },
1368: [Xnp2](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111234014f35e1a946be8),
1369: [NetBSD/mikutter seal](http://yfrog.com/esrv5bej) gadget demonstrations
1370: and brand new [NetBSD 5.1.2
1371: presentation](http://www.NetBSD.org/releases/formal-5/NetBSD-5.1.2.html).
1372:
1.8 wiki 1373: ### `Feb 2012` - FOSDEM 2012
1.2 wiki 1374:
1375: *Feb. 4-5, 2012, Brussels, Belgium*
1376:
1377: [FOSDEM](http://www.fosdem.org/2012/) is the biggest free and
1378: non-commercial event organized by and for the community. Its goal is to
1379: provide Free and Open Source developers a place to meet. No registration
1380: necessary.
1381:
1382: There was a NetBSD booth and a special developer's room reserved for BSD
1383: licensed operating systems and their talks. Please see [the
1384: announcement](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2011/11/28/msg000374.html)
1385: for details.
1386:
1.8 wiki 1387: ### `Dec 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 1388:
1389: *Dec. 3, 2011, [CHIKUSHI
1390: JOGAKUEN](http://www-new.chikushi-u.ac.jp/english/about/index.html#Where),
1391: Fukuoka, Japan*
1392:
1393: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1394: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1395: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1396: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1397: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh(Jornada 680)](http://twitpic.com/7nhic7),
1398: [arm(WZERO3)](http://twitpic.com/7nhfzq) } gadgets demonstration and
1399: [Xen4 live USB -teokure- memory](http://twitpic.com/7nhl97).
1400:
1.8 wiki 1401: ### `Nov 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 1402:
1403: *Nov. 19-20, 2011, [MEISEI
1404: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/english/), Tokyo, Japan*
1405:
1406: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1407: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1408: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1409: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1410: demonstrations { [Teokure-Live Image
1411: amd64](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/netbsd/liveimage/) (Thinkpad
1412: X201, X61), [acorn26](../ports/acorn26/) ([BBC
1413: A3000](http://movapic.com/pic/201111201146094ec869f10e10e)),
1414: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/) (WS003SH, WS007SH, WS011SH, WS020SH, Jornada
1415: 710), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/) (IBM Z50, MobileGear 530) ,
1416: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) (Persona HPW30PA), [i386](../ports/i386/) (Acer
1417: Aspire One with [pkgsrc/net/mikutter](http://mikutter.hachune.net/)),
1418: [X68k](../ports/x68k/) ([XM6i](http://www.xm6i.org/)),
1419: [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/)
1420: ([SL-C700[NEW]](http://d.hatena.ne.jp/steleto/20101201), SL-C750,
1421: SL-C1000, SL-C3200), } and BSD BOF ([Ustream
1422: Recorded](http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/18441201) ).
1423:
1.8 wiki 1424: ### `Nov 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Shimane
1.2 wiki 1425:
1426: *Nov. 12, 2011, [MATSUE
1427: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
1428:
1429: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1430: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1431: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1432: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1433: demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1434: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1435:
1.8 wiki 1436: ### `Nov 2011` - Kansai OpenSource 2011
1.2 wiki 1437:
1438: *Nov. 11-12, 2011, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
1439: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
1440:
1441: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2011](http://www.k-of.jp/), there were two BSD
1442: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1443: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1444: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations {
1445: [dreamcast with fishing contoller](../ports/dreamcast/),
1446: [Hewlett-Packard 9000/700](../ports/hp700/),
1447: [Luna-II](../ports/luna68k/), [hpcarm and WZero3](../ports/hpcarm/),
1448: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), pf firewall
1449: demonstration with OpenBSD/landisk(USL-5Px2) } and BSDBOF ([Why
1450: enigmatic machines by
1451: tsutsui](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/kof2011/Why-enigmatic-machines.html),
1452: pkgsrc by obache, [[Ustream
1453: Recorded](http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/18441201)]). [More reports on
1454: Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/213724).
1455:
1.8 wiki 1456: ### `Nov 2011` - bsd\_day(2011)
1.2 wiki 1457:
1458: *Nov. 5, 2011, Slovak University of Technology, Bratislava, Slovakia*
1459:
1460: The purpose of this one-day event is to gather Central European
1461: developers of today's open-source BSD systems, popularize their work,
1462: and provide an interface for real-life communication. There are no
1463: formalities, no papers, and no registration or participation fee,
1464: however the invited developers are encouraged to give a talk on their
1465: favorite BSD-related topic, then have a beer with the other folks around
1466: :-) The language of this event is English, and the goal is to motivate
1467: potential future developers and users, especially undergraduate
1468: university students to work with BSD systems.
1469:
1470: There is an additional schedule for participants and their guests on the
1471: day prior to (November 4th) and after (November 6th) the main event.
1472:
1473: For more information please visit the website
1.8 wiki 1474: [](http://www.bsdday.eu/2011/).
1.2 wiki 1475:
1.8 wiki 1476: ### `Nov 2011` - BSDday Argentina 2011
1.2 wiki 1477:
1478: *Nov. 5, 2011, Buenos Aires City, Argentina*
1479:
1480: BSDday Argentina is a conference for users, sysadmins and developers of
1481: BSD software and based systems. The conference is for anyone developing,
1482: deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD,
1483: DragonFlyBSD and others \*BSD. BSDday Argentina is a technical
1484: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
1485: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
1486: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1487:
1488: For more information please visit the website
1.8 wiki 1489: [](http://www.bsdday.org.ar/).
1.2 wiki 1490:
1.8 wiki 1491: ### `Oct 2011` - EuroBSDCon 2011
1.2 wiki 1492:
1493: *Oct. 6-9, 2011, Maarssen, Netherlands*
1494:
1495: EuroBSDcon is the European technical conference for people working on
1496: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and related projects. EuroBSDcon
1497: 2011 is the 10th EuroBSDcon and will take place in (in the center of)
1498: The Netherlands 6 - 9 October 2011 at Meeting Plaza, Maarssen, The
1499: Netherlands.
1500:
1501: For more information please visit the website
1.8 wiki 1502: [](http://2011.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 1503:
1.8 wiki 1504: ### `Oct 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Hiroshima
1.2 wiki 1505:
1506: *Oct. 1, 2011, [Prefectual University of
1507: Hiroshima](http://www.pu-hiroshima.ac.jp/05_campus/08_access/index.html)
1508: , Hiroshima, Japan*
1509:
1510: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1511: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-hiroshima/) , there was a NetBSD
1512: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1513: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1514: demonstration ( [NetBSD/x68k](../ports/x68k/) (
1515: [X68030+Neptune-X+NE2000](http://twitpic.com/6tuiik),
1516: [X68030+Nereid](http://twitpic.com/6tvkzo),
1517: [X68060(X68030+060turbo)](http://twitpic.com/6tu7p2)), [XM6i X68030
1518: Emulator](http://xm6i.org/) on
1519: ([NetBSD/i386](http://movapic.com/pic/201110011105024e86754e2efbb), [Mac
1520: OS X](http://movapic.com/pic/201110011101544e8674925d26a)), [WZero
1521: 3](../ports/hpcarm) ([WS011SH](http://twitpic.com/6tyvva)),
1522: [Zaurus](../ports/zaurus) ([SL-C1000](http://twitpic.com/6tzg2z))) and
1523: [XM6i presentation by isaki@](http://xm6i.org/event/osc2011hi/),
1524: ["Teokure Live Image" and mikutter presentation by
1525: tsutsui](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc11hi/Teokure-Live-Image.html),
1526: [event summary](http://togetter.com/li/195551).
1527:
1.8 wiki 1528: ### `Sep 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 1529:
1530: *Sep. 10, 2011, [Okinawa Convention
1531: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
1532: Okinawa, Japan*
1533:
1534: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1535: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1536: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1537: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1538: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1539: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ) and PCBSD9.0
1540: presentation by Jun YAMASHIRO.
1541:
1.8 wiki 1542: ### `Sep 2011` - Open Source Small Conference 2011 Aizu
1.2 wiki 1543:
1544: *Sep. 3, 2011, [University of
1545: Aizu](http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp/e-intro/e-facilities/e-campusmap.html) ,
1546: Fukushima, Japan*
1547:
1548: At the [Open Source Small Conference 2011
1549: Aizu](http://www.ospn.jp/ossc-aizu/) , there was a NetBSD booth staffed
1550: by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1551: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1552: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1553: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1554:
1.8 wiki 1555: ### `Aug 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 1556:
1557: *Aug. 20, 2011, [Nagoya International
1558: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
1559: Japan*
1560:
1561: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1562: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1563: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1564: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
1565: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There was a gadget demonstration (
1566: [Presentation Software using only wscons with Dreamcast Fishing
1567: Controller](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3923999),
1568: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1569: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [Amiga
1570: 1200](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3924333), [SONY NEWS
1571: 3460](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3924343), [Geiger
1572: counter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3924354) ).
1573:
1.8 wiki 1574: ### `Aug 2011` - 15th NetBSD Hackathon
1.2 wiki 1575:
1576: *Aug. 10 - 15, 2011, [15th NetBSD
1577: Hackathon](http://wiki.NetBSD.org/hackathon)*
1578:
1579: The 15th NetBSD hackathon focused on documentation. Please see the Wiki
1580: page at the URL mentioned above for details and progress.
1581:
1.8 wiki 1582: ### `Jul 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Kansai@Kyoto
1.2 wiki 1583:
1584: *Jul. 15-16, 2011, [KYOTO RESEARCH
1585: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/access/index.html), Kyoto, Japan*
1586:
1587: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1588: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-kyoto/) , there was a [NetBSD
1589: booth](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2011kyoto/index.html)
1590: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1591: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1592: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
1593: [Sun3/80](http://twitpic.com/5rcp11), [SONY NEWS
1594: NWS-1750](http://twitpic.com/5rcrjj), [OMRON LUNA
1595: SX-9100/DT](http://twitpic.com/5rcuqb), [Workstation book
1596: colab.](http://twitpic.com/5rd4td), [SHARP WZERO3](../ports/hpcarm/), [4
1597: BSD variants (NetBSD, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and DragonFly BSD) on
1598: NetBSD/xen](http://twitpic.com/5rl3n7), [Wsdisplay Presentation tool on
1599: NetBSD/hpcmips](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3812933),
1600: [USL5P+OpenBSD4.9](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3813423), [Compiling
1601: process Visualizer like teen spirit called Captain
1602: Nadeshiko](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3812608), [Some like a BSD
1603: Statue Joystick](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3809140) driven by
1604: [Gainer+Squeak](http://www.yengawa.com/squeak_gainer) ) and [NetBSD/m68k
1605: will never die!
1606: presentation](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2011kyoto/NetBSD-m68k-will-never-die.html)
1607: and
1608: [commit](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/source-changes/2011/07/16/msg024675.html)
1609: by tsutsui.
1610:
1.8 wiki 1611: ### `Jul 2011` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 1612:
1613: *Jul 9, 2011, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
1614: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
1615: Japan*
1616:
1617: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 13th annual Meeting and BoF
1618: 2011](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting13.html.en)
1619: for meeting information. NetBSD BOF with 36 attendances and 153 ustream
1620: clients: pkgsrc updates by obache, jp.NetBSD.org servers by
1621: mef,NetBSD/[Psion netBook](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psion_netBook)
1622: by kiyohara, AC Tap with USB controlled power meter by Kubota, Power
1623: consumption and bcbench by jun, Capture Power consumption meter with
1624: OpenCV by mita@FreeBSD, Build [Facebook page for Japan NetBSD Users'
1625: Group](http://www.facebook.com/NetBSD.jp), 6.0 - here today by soda, PGP
1626: keysign party by soda.
1627:
1.8 wiki 1628: ### `Jun 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 1629:
1630: *Jun. 11, 2011, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
1631:
1632: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1633: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1634: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1635: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and
1636: [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with BeagleBoard, MSP430 LaunchPad,
1637: JMBadgeBoard, Processing on NetBSD and many hpc{
1638: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1639: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } .
1640:
1.8 wiki 1641: ### `May 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Sendai
1.2 wiki 1642:
1643: *May 21, 2011, [Tohoku Computer
1644: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
1645:
1646: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1647: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1648: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1649: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1650: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm and
1651: WZero3(WS011SH)](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1652:
1.8 wiki 1653: ### `May 2011` - BSDCan 2011
1.2 wiki 1654:
1655: *May 13-14, 2011, Ottawa, Canada.*
1656:
1657: [BSDCan 2011](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was held on 13-14 May 2011 at the
1658: University of Ottawa. It was preceded by two days of tutorials on 11-12
1659: May 2011.
1660:
1.8 wiki 1661: ### `Apr 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Kansai@Kobe
1.2 wiki 1662:
1663: *Apr. 16, 2011, [Kobe Industrial Promotion
1664: Center](http://www.kobe-ipc.or.jp/access/), Kobe, Japan*
1665:
1666: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1667: Kansai@Kobe](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-kobe/) , there was a NetBSD
1668: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1669: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [ATARI TT030 +
1670: EtherNEC , and NetBSD bus\_space
1671: API](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2011kobe/NetBSD-EtherNEC.html)
1672: presentation by tsutsui, contao presentation by taca, and [ATARI
1673: TT030](../ports/atari/), [SHARP X68030](../ports/x68k/),
1674: [cobalt](../ports/cobalt/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1675: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1676: [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/) gadgets demonstration.
1677:
1.8 wiki 1678: ### `Mar 2011` - AsiaBSDCon 2011
1.2 wiki 1679:
1680: *Mar 19-20, 2011, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
1681:
1682: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2011.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
1683: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
1684: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
1685: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
1686: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
1687: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
1688: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1689:
1.8 wiki 1690: ### `Mar 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Oita
1.2 wiki 1691:
1692: *Mar. 19, 2011, [i-ness](http://www.pref.oita.jp/13040/index.html),
1693: Oita, Japan*
1694:
1695: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1696: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-oita/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1697: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1698: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1699: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1700: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstrations.
1701:
1.8 wiki 1702: ### `Mar 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 1703:
1704: *Mar. 4-5, 2011, [Wasseda University,Nishiwaseda
1705: Campus](http://www.waseda.jp/eng/campus/map03.html), Tokyo, Japan*
1706:
1707: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1708: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
1709: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1710: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1711: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1712: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1713:
1.8 wiki 1714: ### `Feb 2011` - FOSDEM 2011 Brussels, Belgium
1.2 wiki 1715:
1716: *Feb. 5-6, 2011, [FOSDEM](http://www.fosdem.org/2011/), Brussels,
1717: Belgium*
1718:
1719: At the [FOSDEM 2011 Conference](http://www.fosdem.org/2011/), there was
1720: a joint BSD booth staffed by NetBSD and FreeBSD developers and users.
1721:
1722: [Marc Balmer](http://www.vnode.ch/) (mbalmer@) gave a talk "Lua in BSD"
1723: in the BSD devroom
1724:
1.8 wiki 1725: ### `Feb 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Kagawa
1.2 wiki 1726:
1727: *Feb. 5, 2011, [Sunport Hall
1728: Takamatsu](http://www.sunport-hall.jp/shisetu/access.htm), Kagawa,
1729: Japan*
1730:
1731: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1732: Kagawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-kagawa/), there was a NetBSD booth
1733: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1734: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [many
1735: hp](http://twitpic.com/3xoh1i){ [hp300](../ports/hp300/),
1736: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1737: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and [NetBSD/hp300 and
1738: wscons](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc11kg/netbsd-hp300.html)
1739: presentation by tsutsui ([Event driven Commit
1740: Log](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/source-changes/2011/02/06/msg018165.html)).
1741:
1.8 wiki 1742: ### `Dec 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 1743:
1744: *Dec. 11, 2010, [Fukuoka Institute of
1745: Technology](http://www.fit.ac.jp/EN/index.html), Fukuoka, Japan*
1746:
1747: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1748: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1749: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1750: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1751: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1752: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1753:
1.8 wiki 1754: ### `Nov 2010` - Journées Méditéranéennes du Logiciel Libre in Sophia-Antipolis.
1.2 wiki 1755:
1756: *November 26-27, 2010, Sophia-Antipolis, France.*
1757:
1.8 wiki 1758: NetBSD was present for the 2nd time at the [Journées Méditéranéennes du
1.2 wiki 1759: Logiciel Libre](http://jm2l.linux-azur.org). Friday afternoon was
1760: generally more enterprise oriented, while Saturday was more end-users
1761: focused.
1762:
1.8 wiki 1763: ### `Nov 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Shimane
1.2 wiki 1764:
1765: *Nov 27, 2010, [MATSUE
1766: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
1767:
1768: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1769: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1770: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1771: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). There was gadget
1772: demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1773: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1774:
1.8 wiki 1775: ### `Nov 2010` - NYCBSDCon 2010
1.2 wiki 1776:
1777: *November 12-14, 2010, Cooper Union, New York, NY, USA*
1778:
1779: [The New York City BSD Conference
1780: (NYCBSDCon)](http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2010/) is the main technical
1781: conference on the US East Coast for the BSD community to get together to
1782: share and gain knowledge, to network with like-minded people, and to
1783: have fun. This event was organized by members of the New York City \*BSD
1784: Users Group (NYC\*BUG).
1785:
1.8 wiki 1786: ### `Nov 2010` - Kansai OpenSource 2010
1.2 wiki 1787:
1788: *Nov. 5-6, 2010, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
1789: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
1790:
1791: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2010](http://www.k-of.jp/), there were three
1792: BSD booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1793: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) , [Kansai \*BSD Users
1794: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) and [NAKAMURA
1795: Kazushi](http://www.kobe1995.jp/) with [NEC
1796: Express5800(arc)](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2898351) , [64bit
1797: 20years {NEC Express5800(amd64), SONY NEWS NWS-5000(newsmips), Sun
1798: Ultra60(sun4u), Sun Ultra10(sun4u), HP
1799: ML115(amd64)}](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2899650), Xen Dom0 on
1800: NetBSD and DomU (NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonflyBSD),
1801: OpenBSD/landisk(Firewall Redundancy with CARP and pfsync),
1802: OpenBSD/zaurus, WZero3(hpcarm), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1803: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [NetBSD
1804: straps](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2898808) gadgets demonstration and
1805: BSDBOF (soda-san got [Japanese OSS Contributor
1806: Award](http://www.ipa.go.jp/about/press/20101015_2.html), so let me
1807: introduce [raiders of the lost ARC
1808: tech](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2899062) and [talkin' bout a
1809: revolution with soda-san](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2899023) by
1810: tsutsui)
1811:
1.8 wiki 1812: ### `Oct 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Niigata
1.2 wiki 1813:
1814: *Oct. 23, 2010, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan*
1815:
1816: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1817: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-niigata/) , there was a BSD booth
1818: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1819: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Echigo BSD Users
1820: Group](http://www.ebug.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
1821: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1822: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) and [FuguIta - OpenBSD LiveCD with 1seg
1823: tuner](http://kaw.ath.cx/openbsd/index.php?en%2FLiveCD). ).
1824:
1.8 wiki 1825: ### `Oct 2010` - EuroBSDCon 2010
1.2 wiki 1826:
1827: *Oct. 8-10, 2010, Karlsruhe, Germany*
1828:
1829: EuroBSDcon 2010, the european technical conference for people working on
1830: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems, was held on Oct 8-10th 2010 in
1831: Karlsruhe, Germany. The two day conference program (October 9 - 10) was
1832: preceeded by a tutorial day (Oct 8).
1833:
1834: For more information please visit the website
1.8 wiki 1835: [](http://2010.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 1836:
1.8 wiki 1837: ### `Oct 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 1838:
1839: *Oct. 2, 2010, [Okinawa Convention
1840: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
1841: Okinawa, Japan*
1842:
1843: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1844: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1845: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1846: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1847: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1848: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1849:
1.8 wiki 1850: ### `Sep 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 1851:
1852: *Sep. 10-11, 2010, [MEISEI
1853: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/english/), Tokyo, Japan*
1854:
1855: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1856: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1857: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1858: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1859: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1860: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and
1861: [NetBSD/x68k](../ports/x68k/) on [XM6i X68000
1862: emulator](http://www.pastel-flower.jp/~isaki/xm6i/).
1863:
1.8 wiki 1864: ### `Aug 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 1865:
1866: *Aug. 7, 2010, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan*
1867:
1868: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1869: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1870: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1871: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
1872: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadget demonstrations (
1873: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1874: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1875:
1.8 wiki 1876: ### `Jul 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Kansai
1.2 wiki 1877:
1878: *Jul. 9-10, 2010, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
1879:
1880: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1881: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-kyoto/) , 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 [Kansai \*BSD Users
1884: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There were gadgets demonstration (
1885: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1886: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), ).
1887:
1.8 wiki 1888: ### `Jul 2010` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 1889:
1890: *Jul 3, 2010, [The University of
1891: Tokyo](http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam01_04_03_j.html), Tokyo,
1892: Japan*
1893:
1894: See [this
1895: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting12.html.en)
1896: for meeting information.
1897:
1898: NetBSD BOF with 44 attendances and 55 ustream clients: OpenBlockS600 by
1899: kiyohara, [STAR81xx/91xx](http://www.nerv.org/~ryo/bof/index1.html) by
1900: Ryo SHIMIZU, [NetBSD goes POSIX.1-2008 and
1901: C1X](http://www.hi-matic.org/BOF/BOF.pdf) by tnozaki, YUREX by noztos,
1902: AsiaBSDCon by hrs, pkgsrc updates by obache.
1903:
1.8 wiki 1904: ### `Jun 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 1905:
1906: *Jun. 26, 2010, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
1907:
1908: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1909: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1910: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1911: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and
1912: [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with NetBSD/evbarm on Armadillo-9 +
1913: VT220J, NetBSD/sparc on Sparcstation IPX, NetBSD/i386 on ThinkPad X200s
1914: (VMWarePlayer) and ThinkPad X24, FreeNAS on ThinkPad X200s
1915: (VMWarePlayer), NetBSD/landisk on USL-5P, NetBSD/evbppc on kuro-box,
1916: NetBSD/evbmips-el on BBR-4MG, and many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1917: [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm](../ports/hpcarm/),WZero3 with AM/FM Radio }
1918:
1.8 wiki 1919: ### `Jun 2010` - LinuxTag 2010
1.2 wiki 1920:
1921: *June 9-12, 2010, Berlin, Germany*
1922:
1923: [LinuxTag 2010](http://www.linuxtag.org/2010/), one of Europe's largest
1924: Open Source Expo, took place from June 9th through 12th, 2010, in
1925: Berlin, Germany. The NetBSD Project was being represented by volunteers
1926: in a shared BSD booth.
1927:
1928: If you are interested in helping out at the NetBSD booth or have any
1929: questions, please contact Thomas Kaepernick (mast\_1(at)gmx.net).
1930:
1.8 wiki 1931: ### `May 2010` - pkgsrcCon 2010 Basel, Switzerland
1.2 wiki 1932:
1933: *May. 28 -30, 2010, [Departement Informatik, University of
1934: Basel](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2010/), Basel, Switzerland*
1935:
1.8 wiki 1936: ### `May 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Sendai
1.2 wiki 1937:
1938: *May. 22, 2010, [Tohoku Computer
1939: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
1940:
1941: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1942: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1943: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1944: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1945: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm and
1946: WZero3(WS011SH)](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1947:
1.8 wiki 1948: ### `May 2010` - Rencontres Bretonnes du Logiciel Libre in Rennes
1.2 wiki 1949:
1950: *May 15-16, 2010, Rennes, France.*
1951:
1952: NetBSD was present for the 2nd time at the [Rencontres Bretonnes du
1953: Logiciel Libre](http://www.rbll.info)
1954:
1.8 wiki 1955: ### `May 2010` - BSDCan 2010
1.2 wiki 1956:
1957: *May 13-14, 2010, Ottawa, Canada.*
1958:
1959: [BSDCan 2010](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was held on 13-14 May 2010 at the
1960: University of Ottawa, and was preceded by two days of tutorials on 11-12
1961: May 2010.
1962:
1.8 wiki 1963: ### `Mar 2010` - AsiaBSDCon 2010
1.2 wiki 1964:
1965: *Mar 11-14, 2010, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
1966:
1967: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2010.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
1968: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
1969: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
1970: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
1971: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
1972: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
1973: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1974:
1975: A NetBSD BOF was held on March 12, 2010 14:00-16:30
1976:
1.8 wiki 1977: ### `Mar 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Kansai@Kobe
1.2 wiki 1978:
1979: *Mar. 13, 2010, [Kobe Industrial Promotion
1980: Center](http://www.kobe-ipc.or.jp/access/), Kobe, Japan*
1981:
1982: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1983: Kansai@Kobe](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-kobe/) , there was a NetBSD
1984: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1985: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [ATARI TT030 +
1986: SMC\_TT](../ports/atari/) ([Demonstration animation GIF for
1987: TT030](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/smc_tt/SMC_TT-OSC2010Kobe.gif))
1988: , cobalt, many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1989: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1990:
1.8 wiki 1991: ### `Feb 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 1992:
1993: *Feb. 26-27, 2010, [MEISEI
1994: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/english/), Tokyo, Japan*
1995:
1996: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1997: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
1998: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1999: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with tadpole(sparc) and
2000: many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2001: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2002:
1.8 wiki 2003: ### `Feb 2010` - Hackathon, February 2010
1.2 wiki 2004:
2005: *Feb. 19-22, 2010,
2006: [Hackathon](http://www.NetBSD.org/community/hackathon.html)*
2007:
2008: The [February 2010
2009: Hackathon](http://www.NetBSD.org/community/hackathon.html) was focusing
2010: on closing as many bugs and PRs as possible.
2011:
1.8 wiki 2012: ### `Feb 2010` - FOSDEM 2010 Brussels, Belgium
1.2 wiki 2013:
2014: *Feb. 6-7, 2010, [FOSDEM](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/), Brussels,
2015: Belgium*
2016:
2017: At the [FOSDEM 2010 Conference](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/) , there was
2018: a joint BSD booth staffed by NetBSD and FreeBSD developers and users.
2019:
2020: [Marc Balmer](http://www.vnode.ch/) (mbalmer@) gave a talk [Because the
2021: License Matters: BSD as the Foundation for Commercial Point of Sale
2022: Applications](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/schedule/events/bsd_license) in
2023: the [BSD devroom](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/schedule/tracks/bsd).
2024:
1.8 wiki 2025: ### `Jan 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Oita
1.2 wiki 2026:
2027: *Jan. 23, 2010, [i-ness](http://www.pref.oita.jp/13040/index.html),
2028: Oita, Japan*
2029:
2030: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
2031: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-oita/) , there was be a NetBSD booth
2032: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2033: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2034: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2035: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstrations.
2036:
1.8 wiki 2037: ### `Dec 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 2038:
2039: *Dec. 5, 2009, [Kyushu Sangyo
2040: University](http://www.kyusan-u.ac.jp/E/index.html), Fukuoka, Japan*
2041:
2042: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2043: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2044: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2045: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2046: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2047: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2048:
1.8 wiki 2049: ### `Nov 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Kochi
1.2 wiki 2050:
2051: *Nov. 14, 2009, [Kochi City Culture-Plaze
2052: Cul-Port.](http://www.bunkaplaza.or.jp/access/index.html), Kochi, Japan*
2053:
2054: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2055: Kochi](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-kochi/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2056: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2057: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with
2058: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), gadgets
2059: demonstration.
2060:
1.8 wiki 2061: ### `Nov 2009` - OpenRheinRuhr 2009
1.2 wiki 2062:
2063: *Nov. 7-8, 2009, Saalbau, Bottrop, Germany*
2064:
2065: A new event in the middle of Europe with a huge audience and an
2066: impressive list of exhibitors. NetBSD had a booth as well as the other
2067: major BSDs.
2068:
2069: For more information about OpenRheinRuhr visit the website
1.8 wiki 2070: [](http://www.openrheinruhr.de/) .
1.2 wiki 2071:
1.8 wiki 2072: ### `Nov 2009` - Kansai OpenSource 2009
1.2 wiki 2073:
2074: *Nov. 6-7, 2009, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
2075: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
2076:
2077: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2009](http://www.k-of.jp/), there was a NetBSD
2078: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2079: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
2080: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) with IIJ SEIL/X1(evbmips64), IIJ
2081: SEIL/B1(evbarm), NSLU2(evbarm), dreamcast+ISA bus+IDE DiskDrive
2082: extension, tadpole(sparc), USL-5P+USB LCD(landisk), Link
2083: Station(sandpoint), MacLC475upgrade(mac68k),
2084: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2085: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), BSD daemon statue gadgets demonstration and
2086: BSDBOF (EuroBSDCon2009 report by msaitoh).
2087:
1.8 wiki 2088: ### `Oct 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 2089:
2090: *Oct. 30-31, 2009, [Nihon Kogakuin College 12th
2091: build.](http://www.neec.ac.jp/access/kmt.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2092:
2093: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2094: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2095: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2096: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [USB-LCD driver for
2097: NetBSD](http://www.naobsd.org/udl/) on
2098: [USL-5P](http://www.iodata.jp/product/hdd/lanhdd/usl-5p/index.htm) and
2099: [LS-S250L](http://buffalo.jp/products/catalog/storage/ls-sl/),
2100: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2101: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [tadpole GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/) gadgets
2102: demonstration and BSD BOF.
2103:
1.8 wiki 2104: ### `Sep 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 2105:
2106: *Sep. 26, 2009, [Okinawa Convention
2107: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
2108: Okinawa, Japan*
2109:
2110: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2111: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2112: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2113: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) . There was gadgets
2114: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2115: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
2116:
1.8 wiki 2117: ### `Sep 2009` - EuroBSDCon 2009
1.2 wiki 2118:
2119: *Sep. 18-20, 2009, University of Cambridge, England..*
2120:
2121: EuroBSDcon 2009, the european technical conference for people working on
2122: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems, was held on Sept 19-20th 2009
2123: at the University of Cambridge, England. One day of Tutorials preceded
2124: the conference on Sept 18th.
2125:
2126: For more information about EuroBSDCon 2009 visit the website
1.8 wiki 2127: [](http://2009.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 2128:
1.8 wiki 2129: ### `Aug 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 2130:
2131: *Aug. 22, 2009, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan*
2132:
2133: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2134: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2135: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2136: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
2137: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadget demonstrations (
2138: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2139: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
2140:
1.8 wiki 2141: ### `Aug 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Niigata
1.2 wiki 2142:
2143: *Aug. 1, 2009, Niigata University of International and Information
2144: Studies, Niigata, Japan*
2145:
2146: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2147: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2148: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2149: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Echigo BSD Users
2150: Group](http://www.ebug.jp/) . There was gadgets demonstration (
2151: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2152: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) and [FuguIta - OpenBSD LiveCD with 1seg
2153: tuner](http://kaw.ath.cx/openbsd/index.php?en%2FLiveCD). ).
2154:
1.8 wiki 2155: ### `Jul 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Kansai
1.2 wiki 2156:
2157: *Jul. 10-11, 2009, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
2158:
2159: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2160: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-kansai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2161: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2162: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
2163: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was gadgets power consumption
2164: demonstration ( [Atari TT030](../ports/atari/), [BeBox (stop at
2165: bootloader:need S3 Video Card)](../ports/bebox/), [MSI Wind Notebook and
2166: VAIO Type P](../ports/amd64/), [cobalt QUBE2 and Cache RAQ2 with
2167: Zope](../ports/cobalt/), [gumstix music player sings OpenBSD
2168: song](../ports/evbarm/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2169: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2170: [Linkstation:sandpoint](../ports/evbarm/),
2171: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.openbsd.org/zaurus.html), [DragonFlyBSD with
2172: hammer](http://www.dragonflybsd.org/), [SGI O2](../ports/sgimips/), [IBM
2173: PReP](../ports/prep/), CPU Load average x 16 LED Meterboard with
2174: libFT245, bc benchmark time x electricity consumption = energy
2175: efficiency graph with all BSD machines. ).
2176:
1.8 wiki 2177: ### `Jul 2009` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 2178:
2179: *Jul 4, 2009, [The University of
2180: Tokyo](http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam01_04_03_j.html), Tokyo,
2181: Japan*
2182:
2183: See [this
2184: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting11.html.en)
2185: for meeting information.
2186:
2187: BOF with 39 attendances: pkgsrc updates, workarounds for VAIO Type P,
2188: AsiaBSDCon reports, eXecute In Place (XIP), gumstix, IA64 , SheevaPlug,
2189: USB Wireless LAN drivers, NetBSD - Now, 6.0 and Future, PGP key sign
2190: party.
2191:
1.8 wiki 2192: ### `Jul 2009` - Open Source World 2009
1.2 wiki 2193:
2194: *Jul. 1-2, 2009, Tokyo International Forum, Tokyo, Japan*
2195:
2196: At the [Open Source World 2009](http://www.idg.co.jp/expo/osw/2009/) ,
2197: there was a NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2198: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) . There was gadgets power
2199: consumption demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2200: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ) and [tadpole
2201: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/).
2202:
1.8 wiki 2203: ### `Jun 2009` - LinuxTag 2009
1.2 wiki 2204:
2205: *June 24-27 2009, Berlin, Germany*
2206:
2207: The annual [LinuxTag](http://www.linuxtag.org/2009/en.html) conference
2208: took place from 24th until 27th of June 2009 at the Berlin fairground
2209: under the radio tower. NetBSD was sharing a booth with the other BSD
2210: systems at the exhibition.
2211:
1.8 wiki 2212: ### `Jun 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 2213:
2214: *Jun. 20, 2009, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
2215:
2216: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2217: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2218: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2219: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Northern land BSD
2220: Users Group](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with many hpc{
2221: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2222: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } , [NetBSD/evbmips on
2223: BBR-4MG](../ports/evbmips/), Twitter ticker monitor on 78K0 board via
2224: USB Serial, [NetBSD/evbarm on Armadillo-9](../ports/evbarm/) with
2225: VT-220J, [NetBSD/sparc on SparcStation Classic](../ports/sparc/),
2226: [NetBSD/evbarm on BeagleBoard (working in progress,not boot
2227: yet)](../ports/evbarm/).
2228:
1.8 wiki 2229: ### `May 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Shimane
1.2 wiki 2230:
2231: *May 16, 2009, [MATSUE
2232: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
2233:
2234: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2235: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2236: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2237: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). There were gadget
2238: demonstrations ( [SONY VAIO type P](../ports/i386/),
2239: [RaQ2:cobalt](../ports/cobalt/), [Armadillo9:evbarm](../ports/evbarm/),
2240: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2241: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
2242:
1.8 wiki 2243: ### `May 2009` - BSDCan 2009
1.2 wiki 2244:
2245: *May 8-9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.*
2246:
2247: [BSDCan 2009](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was held on 8-9 May 2009 at the
2248: University of Ottawa, and was preceded by two days of tutorials on 6-7
2249: May 2009.
2250:
1.8 wiki 2251: ### `Mar 2009` - CeBIT 2009
1.2 wiki 2252:
2253: *March 3-8, 2009, Hannover, Germany*
2254:
2255: The NetBSD project had a joint booth with the FreeBSD project at
2256: [CeBIT](http://www.cebit.de/), the large b2b trade fair held in
2257: Hannover, Germany.
2258:
1.8 wiki 2259: ### `Mar 2009` - AsiaBSDCon 2009
1.2 wiki 2260:
2261: *Mar 12-15, 2009, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
2262:
2263: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
2264: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
2265: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
2266: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
2267: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
2268: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
2269: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
2270: [Antti Kantee:Environmental Independance:BSD Kernel TCP/IP in
2271: Userspace](http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P5A)
2272: ([Report](http://journal.mycom.co.jp/articles/2009/03/30/asiabsdcon4/index.html)),
2273: and [NetBSD
2274: BoF](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-jp/2009/02/15/msg000018.html)
2275: was held on Mar 13,2009 17:30-19:00. [AsiaBSDCon 2009
2276: papers](http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/live/) and
2277: [presentations](http://www.youtube.com/bsdconferences) are available.
2278:
1.8 wiki 2279: ### `Feb 2009` - Southern California Linux Expo
1.2 wiki 2280:
2281: *Feb 20-22, 2009, Los Angeles, CA*
2282:
1.8 wiki 2283: The NetBSD project was represented by A.KML and A.DAVID at [SCALE
2284: 7x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 7th annual Southern California
2285: Linux Expo, which took place February 20-22, 2009 at The Westin Los
2286: Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California.
1.2 wiki 2287:
1.8 wiki 2288: ### `Feb 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 2289:
2290: *Feb. 20-21, 2009, [Japan Electronics
2291: College](http://www.jec.ac.jp/access/), Tokyo, Japan*
2292:
2293: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2294: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
2295: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2296: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [VAIO type
2297: P](http://www.vaio.sony.co.jp/Products/P1/) with NetBSD, [tadpole
2298: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/) and many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2299: [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2300:
1.8 wiki 2301: ### `Feb 2009` - FOSDEM 2009
1.2 wiki 2302:
2303: NetBSD was present at FOSDEM on Feb 7-8 2009 in Brussels, Belgium.
2304: FOSDEM is a free and non-commercial event organised by the community for
2305: the community.
2306:
1.8 wiki 2307: ### `Feb 2009` - DCBSDCon 2009
1.2 wiki 2308:
2309: *Feb. 5-6, 2009, Washington, D.C.*
2310:
1.8 wiki 2311: For information, visit [](http://www.dcbsdcon.org/).
1.2 wiki 2312:
1.8 wiki 2313: ### `Jan 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Sendai
1.2 wiki 2314:
2315: *Jan. 24, 2009, [Tohoku Computer
2316: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
2317:
2318: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2319: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2320: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2321: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2322: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2323: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2324:
1.8 wiki 2325: ### `Dec 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 2326:
2327: *Dec. 13, 2008, [Humanities and Social Sciences Center,Fukuoka
2328: University](http://www.fukuoka-u.ac.jp/unv_gide/access/cmps_map1.html),
2329: Fukuoka, Japan*
2330:
2331: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2332: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2333: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2334: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2335: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2336: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets and USB Camera demonstration.
2337:
1.8 wiki 2338: ### `Nov 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 2339:
2340: *Nov. 29, 2008, [Okinawa Industory Support
2341: Center](http://www.okinawa-sangyoushien.co.jp/), Okinawa, Japan*
2342:
2343: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2344: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2345: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2346: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2347: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2348: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2349:
1.8 wiki 2350: ### `Nov 2008` - meetBSD California '08
1.2 wiki 2351:
2352: *Nov. 15-16, 2008, Mountain View, California*
2353:
1.8 wiki 2354: For information, visit [](http://www.meetbsd.com/).
1.2 wiki 2355:
1.8 wiki 2356: ### `Nov 2008` - Kansai OpenSource 2008
1.2 wiki 2357:
2358: *Nov. 7-8, 2008, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
2359: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
2360:
2361: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2008](http://www.k-of.jp/), there was a NetBSD
2362: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2363: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
2364: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) with [tadpole
2365: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/), [Linkstation:sandpoint](../ports/evbarm/),
2366: [PCBSD on Xen](../ports/xen/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2367: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2368: [LC475](../ports/mac68k/),
2369: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.openbsd.org/zaurus.html),
2370: [DragonFlyBSD](http://www.dragonflybsd.org/), [Servo motor realtime
2371: control via USB audio](http://rogiken.org/daemon/works.html) gadgets
2372: demonstration and BSDBOF.
2373:
1.8 wiki 2374: ### `Oct 2008` - EuroBSDCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2375:
2376: *Oct. 18-19, 2008, Strasbourg, France*
2377:
2378: EuroBSDcon 2008, the european technical conference for people working on
2379: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems, was held on October 18-19th
2380: 2008 at the University of Strasbourg in France. Two days of Tutorials
2381: preceded the conference on Oct. 16-17th.
2382:
2383: For more information about EuroBSDCon 2008 visit the website
1.8 wiki 2384: [](http://2008.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 2385:
1.8 wiki 2386: ### `Oct 2008` - NetBSD developers summit @ NYCBSDCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2387:
2388: *Oct 10, 2008, Columbia University, NY, NY, USA*
2389:
2390: A NetBSD developer's summit was held on Friday, October 10th, 2008. The
2391: event was sponsored by and leads up to that year's NYCBSDCon and took
2392: place at Columbia University on the island of Manhattan in New York
2393: City, NY, USA. The event was *open to the public*.
2394:
1.8 wiki 2395: ### `Oct 2008` - NYCBSDCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2396:
2397: *Oct 11-12, 2008, Columbia University, NY, NY, USA*
2398:
2399: The third BSD Conference organized by the [NYC BSD User
2400: Group](http://www.nycbug.org) took place in New York City on October
2401: 11th and 12th, 2008.
2402:
2403: More information about NYCBSDCon 2008 is available at
1.8 wiki 2404: [](http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/).
1.2 wiki 2405:
2406: Coinciding with the conference was the 12th NetBSD Hackathon being held.
2407:
1.8 wiki 2408: ### `Oct 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 2409:
2410: *Oct. 3-4, 2008, [Ota City Industrial
2411: Plaza](http://www.pio-ota.jp/english/access.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2412:
2413: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2414: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2415: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2416: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [tadpole
2417: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/), [LinkStation:sandpoint](../ports/evbarm/),
2418: [PCBSD on Xen](../ports/xen/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2419: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/) gadgets
2420: demonstration and BSD BOF(OpenBSD,NetBSD, [76th IETF
2421: Hiroshima](http://www.wide.ad.jp/news/press/20080804-IETF-e.html),
2422: [Itojun Service
2423: Award](http://www.wide.ad.jp/news/press/20080912-itojun-fund-j.html) ).
2424:
1.8 wiki 2425: ### `Sep 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Shimane
1.2 wiki 2426:
2427: *Sep. 12-13, 2008, [MATSUE
2428: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
2429:
2430: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2431: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2432: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2433: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). There were gadget
2434: demonstrations ( [dynabook/SS:amd64](../ports/amd64/),
2435: [Armadillo9:evbarm](../ports/evbarm/),
2436: [HP712/80:hp700](../ports/hp700/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2437: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2438: [SL-C3200:zaurus](../ports/zaurus/),
2439: [LaVie/G:OpenSolaris](http://www.solaris.com/), and
2440: [chumby](http://www.chumby.com/) ).
2441:
1.8 wiki 2442: ### `Aug 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Nagoya
1.2 wiki 2443:
2444: *Aug. 9, 2008, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan*
2445:
2446: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2447: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2448: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2449: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
2450: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadget demonstrations (
2451: [RaQ2:cobalt](../ports/cobalt/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2452: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2453: [HP712/80:hp700](../ports/hp700/),
2454: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.openbsd.org/zaurus.html), [Speecys Robot:
2455: NetBSD/sh3](http://www.speecys.com/), [samtk](http://www.samtk.org/) ).
2456:
1.8 wiki 2457: ### `Jul 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Kansai
1.2 wiki 2458:
2459: *Jul. 18-19, 2008, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
2460:
2461: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2462: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-kansai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2463: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2464: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) . There were gadgets power
2465: consumption demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2466: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2467: [alpha](../ports/alpha/), [SGI O2](../ports/sgimips/) ), Miku Hatsune
2468: paper doll with Six servo moters controlled by USB audio, libFT245 with
2469: USB, BeBox, Squeak on hpcmips, OneSeg TV recording with hpcmips, bc
2470: benchmark time x electricity consumption = energy efficiency graph with
2471: all BSD machines.
2472:
1.8 wiki 2473: ### `Jul 2008` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 2474:
2475: *Jul 5, 2008, [The University of
2476: Tokyo](http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam01_04_03_j.html), Tokyo,
2477: Japan*
2478:
2479: BOF with 52 attendances: NetBSD/sparc64 SMP, NetBSD/BBR-4MG
2480: evbmips(ADM5120), NetBSD/DLX - CPU implementation on FPGA, OpenRoads -
2481: Open Robot Operation And Design Specification, AsiaBSDCon2009, pkgsrc
2482: update, KURO-BOX/PRO MB88F5182, Toolchain and "mknative", EeePC, NetBSD
2483: - Now, 5.0 and Future, PGP key sign party.
2484:
1.8 wiki 2485: ### `Jun 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 2486:
2487: *Jun. 28, 2008, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
2488:
2489: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2490: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2491: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2492: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2493: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2494: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, VT-220J, USL-5P with 3
2495: one-seg TV tuners, NetBSD/BBR-4MG .
2496:
1.8 wiki 2497: ### `Jun 2008` - pkgsrcCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2498:
2499: *Jun 13-15, 2008, Technical University of Berlin*
2500:
2501: The fifth annual pkgsrcCon convened in Berlin, Germany on June 13 to 15,
2502: 2008. pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working on the
2503: [NetBSD Packages Collection
2504: (pkgsrc)](http://www.NetBSD.org/docs/software/packages.html), focusing
2505: on existing technologies, research projects, and works-in-progress in
2506: pkgsrc infrastructure.
2507:
2508: More information about pkgsrcCon 2008 is available at
1.8 wiki 2509: [](http://www.pkgsrccon.org/2008/).
1.2 wiki 2510:
1.8 wiki 2511: ### `May 2008` - BSDCan 2008
1.2 wiki 2512:
2513: *May 16-17, 2008, University of Ottawa, Canada*
2514:
2515: BSDCan is a BSD conference held in Ottawa, for people working on and
2516: with 4.4BSD based operating systems and related projects. The organizers
2517: have found a formula that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme
2518: novices to advanced developers.
2519:
2520: For more information about BSDCan 2008 visit
1.8 wiki 2521: [](http://www.BSDCan.org/2008/).
1.2 wiki 2522:
1.8 wiki 2523: ### `Apr 2008` - BSDCon Barcelona 2008
1.2 wiki 2524:
1.8 wiki 2525: *Apr 19-20, 2008, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona,
1.2 wiki 2526: Spain*
2527:
2528: For more information about BSDCon Barcelona '08 visit
1.8 wiki 2529: [](http://bcn.bsdcon.net/).
1.2 wiki 2530:
1.8 wiki 2531: ### `Apr 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Nagaoka
1.2 wiki 2532:
2533: *Apr. 12, 2008, [Nagaoka University of
2534: Technology.](http://www.nagaokaut.ac.jp/j/), Niigata, Japan*
2535:
2536: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2537: Nagaoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-nagaoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2538: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2539: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2540: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2541: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, NetBSD/Playstation3,
2542: USB OneSeg TV tuner (DUS-01).
2543:
1.8 wiki 2544: ### `Mar 2008` - Frühjahrsfachgespräch (FFG) of the German Unix User Group
1.2 wiki 2545:
2546: *March 11-14, 2008, University of Munich, Germany*
2547:
2548: The FFG is an annual meeting for professional users of Unix, networking
2549: technologies and IT security.
2550:
2551: For more information about FFG 2008 visit
1.8 wiki 2552: [](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2008/)
1.2 wiki 2553:
1.8 wiki 2554: ### `Mar 2008` - AsiaBSDCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2555:
2556: *Mar 27-30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan*
2557:
2558: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
2559: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
2560: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
2561: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
2562: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
2563: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
2564: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
2565: AsiaBSDCon2008 was held with over 170 attendances. [[Paper/Slide
2566: List](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/papers/index.html),
2567: [photographs](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/photo/0327/index.html)]
2568:
2569: [NetBSD Discussion:](http://www.NetBSD.org/~uebayasi/abc2008bof.txt)
2570: Cherry G.Mathew:NetBSD/ia64, Hiroki Doshita and Masahiko Yasuoka: [npppd
2571: and pipex](http://www.seil.jp/download/eng/), Toshiaki Nozawa [Speecys
2572: Corp.](http://www.speecys.com/) :NetBSD/Robots, Masao Uebayashi:MIPS N32
2573: ABI support and OCTEON on [SEIL/X](http://www.seil.jp/download/eng/).
2574:
2575: Paper Session (NetBSD-related content): Christoph Badura: [Gaols:
2576: Implementing Jails Under the kauth
2577: Framework](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P3A), Antti Kantee:
2578: [Send and Recieve of File System Protocols: Userspace Approach With
2579: puffs](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P4B), Kristaps
2580: Džonsons: [Logical Resource Isolation in the NetBSD
2581: Kernel](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P5A) [detail:
2582: [mult](http://mult.bsd.lv/)] , Alistair Crooks: [A Portable iSCSI
1.8 wiki 2583: Initiator](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P6A), Jörg
1.2 wiki 2584: Sonnenberger and Jared D.McNeill: [Sleeping Beauty - NetBSD on Modern
2585: Laptops](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P9A)
2586: [[Presentation](./presentations/)] .
2587:
2588: Mini Talk: M.Warner Losh: FreeBSD/mips, Alistair Crooks: Three roadmaps
2589: for NetBSD development through 5.0 and 6.0 - this will cover storage,
2590: networking and virtualisation.
1.8 wiki 2591: ### `Feb 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 2592:
2593: *Feb. 29-Mar. 1, 2008, [Japan Electronics
2594: College.](http://www.jec.ac.jp/college/access.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2595:
2596: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2597: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
2598: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2599: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2600: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2601: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) [NetBSD/i386 on Asus
2602: EeePC](../ports/i386/netbook.html) } gadgets demonstration and
2603: [Speecys](http://www.speecys.com/) Robots.
2604:
1.8 wiki 2605: ### `Feb 2008` - FOSDEM 2008
1.2 wiki 2606:
2607: *Feb 23-24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium*
2608:
2609: NetBSD has had a booth at the FOSDEM on Feb 23-24 2008 in Brussels,
2610: Belgium. FOSDEM is a free and non-commercial event organised by the
2611: community for the community. The NetBSD booth was manned by Thomas
1.8 wiki 2612: Reisky <doppelhertz@bsdgroup.de>.
1.2 wiki 2613:
1.8 wiki 2614: ### `Feb 2008` - SCALE 6x
1.2 wiki 2615:
2616: *Feb. 9-10, 2007, Los Angeles, USA*
2617:
1.8 wiki 2618: The NetBSD project was represented by A.KML and A.DAVID at [SCALE
2619: 6x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 6th annual Southern California
2620: Linux Expo, which took place February 9-10, 2008 at The Westin Los
2621: Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California.
1.2 wiki 2622:
1.8 wiki 2623: ### `Dec 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 2624:
2625: *Dec. 8, 2007, [ASC BUILD.](http://www.kma.ne.jp/asc/), Fukuoka, Japan*
2626:
2627: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2628: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2629: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2630: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2631: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2632: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2633:
1.8 wiki 2634: ### `Nov 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 2635:
2636: *Nov. 17, 2007, [Okiden Fureai
2637: Hall](http://www.okiden.co.jp/corporate/branch/naha.html), Okinawa,
2638: Japan*
2639:
2640: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2641: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2642: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2643: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2644: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2645: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2646:
1.8 wiki 2647: ### Nov 2007 - come2linux: Linux-days Essen 2007
1.2 wiki 2648:
2649: *November 10-11th 2007, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany*
2650:
2651: NetBSD was present at *come2linux*, the Linux-days Essen 2007. There was
2652: a joint BSD booth, the NetBSD part was manned by Stefan Klose, Julian
2653: Suschlik and Karsten Kruse.
2654:
1.8 wiki 2655: ### `Nov 2007` - Kansai OpenSource 2007
1.2 wiki 2656:
2657: *Nov. 9-10, 2007, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
2658: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
2659:
2660: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2007](http://www.k-of.jp/), there was a NetBSD
2661: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2662: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [Mac LCIII+475
2663: upgrade](../ports/mac68k/), [iBook](../ports/macppc/) with [Servo motor
2664: realtime control via USB audio](http://rogiken.org/daemon/works.html),
2665: [Zaurus C3200](../ports/zaurus/), many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2666: [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2667:
1.8 wiki 2668: ### `Oct 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Niigata
1.2 wiki 2669:
2670: *Oct. 27, 2007, [NIIGATA TERRSA](http://www.n-terrsa.jp/access/),
2671: Niigata, Japan*
2672:
2673: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2674: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2675: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2676: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2677: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2678: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2679:
1.8 wiki 2680: ### `Oct 2007` - Systems Munich
1.2 wiki 2681:
2682: NetBSD was present at the Open Source Pavillon (hall B2, booth 110-2) at
2683: the [Systems](http://www.systems-world.de/) Computer Fair in Munich,
2684: Germany, from October 23rd to 26th. The booth is sponsored and organized
2685: by [Computer- und Literaturverlag](http://www.cul.de/).
2686:
1.8 wiki 2687: ### `Oct 2007` - First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems
1.2 wiki 2688:
2689: *Oct. 19-20, 2007, Sultanahmet Campus Marmara University, Istanbul,
2690: Turkey*
2691:
2692: BSDConTR was the first conference on BSD systems in Turkey. The
2693: conference was organized in full cooperation with EnderUNIX Software
2694: Development team, which is largely known as its ongoing support for BSD
2695: systems in Turkey, and its open source projects and Marmara University.
2696:
1.8 wiki 2697: More information on BSDConTR at [](http://www.bsdcontr.org/)
1.2 wiki 2698:
1.8 wiki 2699: ### `Oct 2007` - Brandenburger Linux-Infotag
1.2 wiki 2700:
2701: The Brandenburg Linux-Infotag was held on Oct 20th 2007 at the FH
2702: Brandenburg, Germany. The NetBSD project was represented with an own
2703: booth, and Stefan Schumacher was there to answer questions. For more
2704: information, see the [event's
2705: homepage](http://www.linuxinfotag-brb.de/).
2706:
1.8 wiki 2707: ### `Oct 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 2708:
2709: *Oct. 5-6, 2007, [Ota City Industrial
2710: Plaza](http://www.pio-ota.jp/english/access.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2711:
2712: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2713: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2714: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2715: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with
2716: [X68030](../ports/x68k/) with [Nereid](http://xps.jp/), many hpc{
2717: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2718: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and [IPv6 and Security
2719: Presentation by
2720: itojun](http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200710-ospn-tokyo/mgp00001.html).
2721:
1.8 wiki 2722: ### `Sep 2007` - EuroBSDCon 2007
1.2 wiki 2723:
2724: *Sep. 14-15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark*
2725:
2726: The sixth annual European BSD Conference, EuroBSDCon 2007, was held on
2727: September 14-15th 2007 at Symbion Science Park in Copenhagen, Denmark.
2728: Two days of Tutorials preceeded the Conference on Sep 12-13th.
2729:
2730: For more information about EuroBSDCon 2007 visit the website
1.8 wiki 2731: [](http://2007.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 2732:
1.8 wiki 2733: ### Aug 2007 - Chaos Communications Camp 2007
1.2 wiki 2734:
2735: The Chaos Communications Camp is the summer event of the Chaos Computer
2736: Club. It was held from August 8th to 12th at the Airport Museum
2737: Finowfurt near Berlin, Germany. See the event's
2738: [homepage](http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007/) for more information.
2739:
1.8 wiki 2740: ### `Jul 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 in Kansai
1.2 wiki 2741:
2742: *Jul. 20-21, 2007, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
2743:
2744: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2745: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-kansai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2746: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2747: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
2748: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadgets power
2749: consumption demonstration ( [amd64](../ports/amd64/),
2750: [alpha](../ports/alpha/), [evbarm](../ports/evbarm/),
2751: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2752: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [news68k](../ports/news68k/),
2753: [newsmips](../ports/newsmips/), [sandpoint](../ports/sandpoint/),
2754: [sgimips](../ports/sgimips/), [xen](../ports/xen/),
2755: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.OpenBSD.org/zaurus.html) ) and [BSD
2756: BOF](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-kansai/modules/eguide/event.php?eid=52)
2757: ( [Servo motor realtime control via USB
2758: audio](http://rogiken.org/daemon/works.html), [Apache
2759: Geronimo](http://geronimo.apache.org/), [NetBSD and
2760: Java](http://www.yagoto-urayama.jp/~oshimaya/netbsd/netbsd-java/index.html)
2761: ).
2762:
2763: [A report with some
2764: photos](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/2007/osc2007-kansai/index.html) is
2765: available.
2766:
1.8 wiki 2767: ### Jul 2007 - Chaos Singularity (CoSin) 2007
1.2 wiki 2768:
2769: *Jul. 6-8, 2007, Bremgarten AG, Switzerland*
2770:
2771: The Chaos Singularity 2007 was an event organized by swiss groups which
2772: organizationally or by content are related to the CCC (Chaos Computer
2773: Club). This event took place from July 6th to 8th at the cultural center
2774: of Bremgarten ([KuZeB](http://www.kuzeb.ch)) in the canton of Aargau,
2775: Switzerland.
2776:
2777: There was a BSD booth at the CoSin 2007, also representing NetBSD. A
2778: report was posted to the
2779: [regional-de](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2007/07/09/0000.html)
2780: mailing list.
2781:
1.8 wiki 2782: ### `Jul 2007` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 2783:
2784: *Jul 7, 2007, [The University of
2785: Tokyo](http://www.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/epage/public/map/e25-j.html), Tokyo,
2786: Japan*
2787:
2788: See [this
2789: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting9.html) for
2790: meeting information. Talking about ColdFire,
2791: [MobileIPv6](https://op-ha.nautilus6.org/), [Type 0 Routing Header
2792: issue](http://www.kame.net/newsletter/20070502/index.html), update
2793: net80211 and Atheros, pkgsrc,
2794: [NetBSD/playstation3](http://www.ki.nu/hardware/.ps3/files/20070707/),
2795: [build status](ftp://ftp.ki.nu/pub/NetBSD-daily/HEAD/map/index.html),
2796: automake to BSD make converter, NetBSD - Now, 4.0 and Future, PGP key
2797: sign party.
2798:
1.8 wiki 2799: ### `Jun 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 in Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 2800:
2801: *Jun. 30, 2007, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan*
2802:
2803: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2804: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2805: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2806: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2807: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2808: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, Internet Radio Player
2809: on USL-5P, NetBSD/Armadillo-9.
2810:
1.8 wiki 2811: ### May 2007 - Linuxtag Berlin
1.2 wiki 2812:
2813: LinuxTag 2007 opened its doors from May 30 to June 2, 2007 at the Berlin
2814: Expo Center under the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany. The event featured
2815: many talks about Open Source, Linux and there was a [full
2816: BSD-track](http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/conf/events/vp-freitag.html)
2817: at the
2818: [BSD-Day](http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/de/community/workshops/bsd-day.html)
2819: this year, too. Besides the talks there was a large exhibition fair, and
2820: the NetBSD project was among the BSD projects, which had a joint booth.
2821: BSD talks included Hubert Feyrer's NetBSD status report.
2822:
2823: See the [Linuxtag homepage](http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/) for more
2824: information.
2825:
1.8 wiki 2826: ### `May 2007` - BSDCan 2007
1.2 wiki 2827:
2828: *May 18-19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada*
2829:
2830: In just three short years, BSDCan, a BSD conference held in Ottawa, has
2831: quickly established itself as the technical conference for people
2832: working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and related projects.
2833: The organizers have found a fantastic formula that appeals to a wide
2834: range of people from extreme novices to advanced developers.
2835:
2836: That year, BSDCan 2007 was held on 18-19 May 2007 at University of
2837: Ottawa, and was preceded by two days of Tutorials on 16-17 May 2007.
2838:
2839: For more information about BSDCan 2007 visit
1.8 wiki 2840: [](http://www.BSDCan.org/2007/).
1.2 wiki 2841:
1.8 wiki 2842: ### `Apr 2007` - pkgsrcCon 2007
1.2 wiki 2843:
2844: *Apr. 27-29, 2007, Barcelona, Spain*
2845:
2846: The fourth annual pkgsrcCon will convene in Barcelona, Spain on April 27
2847: to 29, 2007. pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working on
2848: the [NetBSD Packages Collection
2849: (pkgsrc)](http://www.NetBSD.org/docs/software/packages.html), focusing
2850: on existing technologies, research projects, and works-in-progress in
2851: pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers, contributors, and users are all
2852: welcome to attend.
2853:
2854: More information about pkgsrcCon 2007 is available at
1.8 wiki 2855: [](http://www.pkgsrccon.org/2007/).
1.2 wiki 2856:
1.8 wiki 2857: ### `Mar 2007` - Linux-Infotag Augsburg
1.2 wiki 2858:
2859: *Mar 24, 2007, Augsburg, Germany*
2860:
2861: There will be a joint BSD booth at the Linux Infotag in Augsburg,
2862: including presence of the NetBSD project. The event offers some small
2863: expo space, and two tracks of talks, one with beginners in mind, the
2864: other one for advanced users. See [the event's
2865: homepage](http://www.luga.de/Aktionen/LIT-2007/) for more information.
2866:
2867: P.S.: A report is available in [this
2868: mail](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2007/03/26/0000.html).
2869:
1.8 wiki 2870: ### `Mar 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 2871:
2872: *Mar. 16-17, 2007, Tokyo, Japan*
2873:
2874: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2875: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-spring/), there will be a
2876: NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2877: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2878: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2879: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and
2880: [Speecys](http://www.speecys.com/) Robots.
2881:
1.8 wiki 2882: ### `Mar 2007` - AsiaBSDCon 2007
1.2 wiki 2883:
2884: *Mar. 8-11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan*
2885:
2886: AsiaBSDCon is a conference for users and developers on BSD based
2887: systems. The conference is for anyone developing, deploying and using
2888: systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and
2889: MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical conference and aims to collect the
2890: best technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the
2891: latest developments in our open source community are shared with the
2892: widest possible audience.
2893:
2894: Please contact secretary@asiabsdcon.org if you have any questions. The
2895: AsiaBSDCon 2007 timetable is available at
1.8 wiki 2896: [](http://2007.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html).
1.2 wiki 2897:
1.8 wiki 2898: ### `Mar 2007` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage
1.2 wiki 2899:
2900: *Mar. 3-4, 2007, Chemnitz*
2901:
2902: NetBSD will have a booth and related talks at the Chemnitzer Linux-Tage
2903: (linux days) in Chemnitz, Germany. See
1.8 wiki 2904: [](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2007/) for more information. If you
2905: want to help out manning the booth, please contact Hubert Feyrer
2906: <hubertf@NetBSD.org> for further details.
1.2 wiki 2907:
1.8 wiki 2908: ### `Feb 2007` - GUUG spring talk
1.2 wiki 2909:
2910: *Feb. 27-Mar. 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany*
2911:
2912: The German Unix User Group will have it's annual spring talk
1.8 wiki 2913: (Frühjahrsfachgespräch) in Berlin this year. It will take place February
2914: 27-March 2, 2007, at the Freie Universität Berlin. There will be several
1.2 wiki 2915: talks about Unix and Unix-related topics, and one will be held by Stefan
2916: Schumacher on how to secure a NetBSD system using Systrace.
2917:
2918: More information can be found at
1.8 wiki 2919: [](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2007/) and
2920: [](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2007/abstracts.html#3_7_1). The
2921: German language article can be found at:
2922: [](http://net-tex.dnsalias.org/~stefan/nt/netbsd/systrace.html).
1.2 wiki 2923:
2924: Ignatios also
2925: [posted](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2007/03/27/0000.html)
2926: his [slides (german
2927: language!)](http://theory.cs.uni-bonn.de/~ignatios/erlgrey-guug-ffg-2007.pdf).
2928:
1.8 wiki 2929: ### `Feb 2007` - FOSDEM 2007
1.2 wiki 2930:
2931: *Feb 24-25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium*
2932:
2933: on February 24 and 25, the Free and Open source Software Developers'
2934: European Meeting (FOSDEM) takes place again at the Free University of
2935: Brussels, Belgium.
2936:
2937: There will be a joint \*BSD booth with flyers, CD's, T-shirts and other
2938: merchandising, and the Xen demo machine (now upgraded to NetBSD
2939: 4.0\_BETA2 with Xen 3.x). Furthermore there are a lot of interesting
2940: talks, development rooms, a key signing event, etcetera. More
1.8 wiki 2941: information is available on [](http://www.fosdem.org).
1.2 wiki 2942:
1.8 wiki 2943: ### `Feb 2007` - SCALE 5x
1.2 wiki 2944:
2945: *Feb. 10-11, 2007, Los Angeles, USA*
2946:
2947: [SCALE 5x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 5th annual Southern
2948: California Linux Expo, took place February 10-11, 2007, at The Westin
2949: Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California. The NetBSD Project had a
1.8 wiki 2950: booth at this event; see the reports by
2951: [A.KML](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2007/02/11/0000.html)
2952: and
2953: [A.JSCHAUMA](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2007/02/12/0000.html).
1.2 wiki 2954:
1.8 wiki 2955: ### `Dec 2006` - BSDCon Chile 2006
1.2 wiki 2956:
2957: *December 9, 2006, Universidad Diego Portales - Santiago, Chile.*
2958:
2959: This is the first BSD related conference held in Chile (Latin America).
2960: Our main objective is to provide a place for BSD developers, users and
2961: Sysadmins to meet in Chile to share and interchange ideas, experiences,
2962: knowledge and in addition to socialize to construct future links to
2963: expand knowledge of BSD systems.
2964:
2965: The conference is for anyone developing, administrating and using
2966: systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Darwin, MacOS X
2967: and Solaris.
2968:
2969: For more information, please [visit the
2970: website](http://www.bsd.cl/index.php/BSDCon2006).
2971:
1.8 wiki 2972: ### `Dec 2006` - OpenSource Conference 2006 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 2973:
2974: *December 2, 2006, Okinawa Industry Support Center,Japan*
2975:
2976: At the [OpenSource Conference 2006
2977: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
2978: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2979: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2980: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2981: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2982:
1.8 wiki 2983: ### `Nov 2006` - Hackathon
1.2 wiki 2984:
2985: NetBSD will run another hackathon, primarily dedicated to get -current
2986: ready for the 4.0 re-branch. See the [Hackathon
2987: page](../community/hackathon.html) for details.
2988:
1.8 wiki 2989: ### `Nov 2006` - LinuxDay Dornbirn, Austria
1.2 wiki 2990:
2991: NetBSD will be present as part of the OpenSource community at the
2992: [LinuxDay in Dornbirn](http://www.linuxday.at/), Austria, on November
1.8 wiki 2993: 18th. Please contact Raphael Langerhorst <raphael@raphael.g-system.at>
2994: if you have any questions or want to help out.
1.2 wiki 2995:
1.8 wiki 2996: ### `Nov 2006` - EuroBSDCon Milan
1.2 wiki 2997:
2998: EuroBSDCon 2006, the European BSD Conference will be held November 10th
2999: - 12th 2006 in Milan, Italy. The
3000: [schedule](http://www.eurobsdcon.org/schedule.php) is up now, and it has
3001: quite a bit of NetBSD-related content:
3002:
3003: - Anders "Ragge" Magnusson: How to set an internet2 Landspeed record
1.8 wiki 3004: - Jörg Sonnenberger: pkg\_install
1.2 wiki 3005: - Alistair Crooks: iSCSI - beyond the hype
3006: - NetBSD Security Enhancements: Elad Efrat
3007: - Emmanuel Dreyfus: What's new in NetBSD?
3008: - Brian A. Seklecki: A Scalable Framework for Compact Flash Booting
3009: NetBSD Network Appliances
3010: - Antti Kantee & Johannes Helander: Implementing Lightweight Routing
3011: for BSD TCP/IP
3012:
3013: Registration is open now. Please [see the
3014: website](http://www.eurobsdcon.org/) for more details!
3015:
1.8 wiki 3016: ### `Oct 2006` - NYCBSDCon 2006
1.2 wiki 3017:
3018: *Oct. 28-29, 2006, New York, NY, USA*
3019:
3020: Building on last year's success, the [New York City \*BSD User
3021: Group](http://www.nycbug.org/) is organizing [NYCBSDCon
3022: 2006](http://nycbsdcon.org/). The
3023: [schedule](http://nycbsdcon.org/schedule) shows some speakers talking
3024: about NetBSD-related topics.
3025:
1.8 wiki 3026: ### `Oct 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 3027:
3028: *Oct. 28, 2006, Tokyo, Japan*
3029:
3030: At the [Open Source Conference 2006
3031: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-fall/), there will be a NetBSD
3032: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3033: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3034: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3035: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3036:
1.8 wiki 3037: ### `Oct 2006` - Systems Munich
1.2 wiki 3038:
3039: NetBSD will be present at the Open Source Pavillon (hall A3, booth
3040: A3.542) at the [Systems](http://www.systems-world.de/) Computer Fair in
3041: Munich, Germany, from October 23rd to 27th. The booth is sponsored and
3042: organized by [Computer- und Literaturverlag](http://www.cul.de/) - if
3043: you want to join us in manning the booth, please contact Hubert Feyrer
1.8 wiki 3044: <hubertf@NetBSD.org>.
1.2 wiki 3045:
3046: A report on the event is available
3047: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/10/30/0001.html).
3048:
1.8 wiki 3049: ### `Sep 2006` - Ohio Linuxfest
1.2 wiki 3050:
3051: *Sep. 30, 2006, Columbus, Ohio, USA*
3052:
3053: There will be a NetBSD booth at the 2006 [Ohio
1.8 wiki 3054: Linuxfest](http://www.ohiolinux.org/) Conference and Expo. Contact A.JRF
3055: <jrf@NetBSD.org> if you have any questions or want to help out at the
3056: booth.
1.2 wiki 3057:
3058: A report of the event can be found
3059: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/10/17/0000.html).
3060:
1.8 wiki 3061: ### `Sep 2006` - NetBSD at Linux-days Essen 2006: come2linux
1.2 wiki 3062:
3063: NetBSD will participate in the Linux-days in Essen, dubbed "come2linux".
3064: There will be a joint BSD booth, the NetBSD part will be manned by
1.8 wiki 3065: Menuhin Saitov <menuhin@web.de>, feel free to contact him about helping
3066: out at the booth or if you have any questions. A number of NetBSD CDs,
3067: NetBSD t-shirts etc. will be available at the booth, too.
1.2 wiki 3068:
3069: The event takes place on September 9th and 10th 2006 at the Glaspavillon
3070: of the University of Duisburg-Essen. See
3071: [http://www.come2linux.org/](http://www.come2linux.org/) for more
3072: information.
3073:
3074: A report on the event was [posted to the regional-de mailing
3075: list](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2006/09/16/0000.html).
3076:
1.8 wiki 3077: ### `Sep 2006` - NetBSD at Linux-kongress Nuremberg 2006
1.2 wiki 3078:
3079: There will be a NetBSD booth at the Linux-Kongress in Nuremberg on
3080: September 7th and 8th at the University of Applied Sciences
3081: (Fachhochschule) Nuernberg. See
3082: [http://www.linux-kongress.org/](http://www.linux-kongress.org/) for
3083: more information on the event, and contact Hubert Feyrer
1.8 wiki 3084: <hubertf@NetBSD.org> if you have any questions or want to help out at
3085: the booth.
1.2 wiki 3086:
1.8 wiki 3087: A.HUBERTF wrote a short
1.2 wiki 3088: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/09/09/0000.html)
3089: about the event.
3090:
1.8 wiki 3091: ### `Jul 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 in Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 3092:
3093: *Jul. 15, 2006, Sapporo, Japan*
3094:
3095: At the [Open Source Conference 2006 DO](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-do/)
3096: , there will be a NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD
3097: Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3098: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3099: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3100:
1.8 wiki 3101: ### `Jun 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 in Niigata
1.2 wiki 3102:
3103: *Jun. 17, 2006, Niigata, Japan*
3104:
3105: At the [Open Source Conference 2006
3106: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
3107: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3108: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3109: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3110: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration with 150 attendances.
3111:
1.8 wiki 3112: ### `Jun 2006` - Interop 2006 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3113:
3114: *Jun 8, 2006, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
3115:
3116: [Interop 2006 Tokyo BSD
3117: BOF](https://ssl.medialive.jp/in2006fm/jp/seminar_BOF03.html) was held
3118: in [Interop 2006 Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/2006/) with 129
3119: attendances. BOF03. Room 201.
3120:
3121: - Asia BSD Con 2007 Call for Participation , George Neville-Neil /
3122: FreeBSD Project
3123: - FreeBSD: Suspend and Resume Circumstances, for Panasonic Let's Note
1.8 wiki 3124: CF-R4, Norikatsu Shigemura /
3125: Ensure Technology Ltd
3126: .
3127: - BSD Usergroup activity:
3128: Echigo BSD Users Group
3129: , T.Tamura@EBUG
3130: - XCAST - Explicit Multi-Unicast
1.2 wiki 3131:
1.8 wiki 3132: \> See [program for
1.2 wiki 3133: details](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/announce-ja/200606/msg00000.html).
3134:
3135: The BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (238 clients),
3136: [xcast](http://www.xcast.jp/) (6 clients) ,
3137: [IRC](http://www.reicha.net/) (49 clients).
3138:
1.8 wiki 3139: ### `May 2006` - BSDCan 2006
1.2 wiki 3140:
3141: *May 12-13 2006, Ottawa, Canada*
3142:
3143: In just two years, [BSDCan](http://www.bsdcan.org/), a BSD conference
3144: held in Ottawa, has quickly established itself as the technical
3145: conference for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems
3146: and related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic formula that
3147: appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to advanced
3148: developers.
3149:
3150: This year, BSDCan 2006 will be will be held on May 12-13 2006 at
3151: University of Ottawa, and some other related events will be passed
3152: during May 10-14th.
3153:
3154: [Watch out](http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/presentations.php) for the
3155: [NetBSD people](http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/speaker.php) on BSDCan 2006!
3156:
1.8 wiki 3157: ### `May 2006` - pkgsrcCon 2006
1.2 wiki 3158:
3159: *May 5-7, Paris, France*
3160:
3161: The third pkgsrc conference will be held on May 5-7, 2006 in Paris,
3162: France. Universite Paris 7 - Denis Diderot is graciously hosting the
3163: conference on their campus.
3164:
3165: pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working on the NetBSD
3166: Packages Collection (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies,
3167: research projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure.
3168: Developers, contributors, and users are all welcome to attend, and to
3169: share an excellent opportunity to gather and to discuss ideas
3170: face-to-face on how to improve pkgsrc.
3171:
3172: For more information, including how to register, and how to submit a
3173: presentation proposal, please visit
3174: [http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/).
3175:
1.8 wiki 3176: ### `May 2006` - LinuxTag 2006
1.2 wiki 3177:
3178: *May 3-6 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany*
3179:
3180: NetBSD will have a booth at [LinuxTag 2006](http://www.linuxtag.org/),
3181: visit us at Hall 9, booth number 944. There will also be BSD talks and
3182: tutorials.
3183:
3184: If you're interested in helping out at the NetBSD booth or have any
1.8 wiki 3185: questions, please contact Dennis Wecker <dennis@eperm.net>.
1.2 wiki 3186:
1.8 wiki 3187: ### `Apr 2006` - Vintage Computer Festival Europe
1.2 wiki 3188:
3189: *Apr 29th - May 1st, Munich, Germany*
3190:
3191: The [Vintage Computer Festival Europe](http://www.vcfe.org/) is taking
1.8 wiki 3192: place from April 29th to May 1st in Munich, Germany. NetBSD's A.JKUNZ
3193: will demonstrate 2.11BSD on a PDP-11/73 and do some general NetBSD
3194: advocacy. If you're interested, please contact A.JKUNZ and/or visit the
3195: URL above.
1.2 wiki 3196:
1.8 wiki 3197: ### `Apr 2006` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3198:
3199: *Apr 16, 2006, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
3200: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
3201:
3202: See [this
3203: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting8.html) for
3204: meeting information. Talking about NetBSD/pc98, GDB operation on Emacs,
3205: NetBSD/dreamcast maracas controller, NetBSD/kurobako, NetBSD/Armadillo,
3206: Codeblog.
3207:
1.8 wiki 3208: ### `Apr 2006` - LinuxWorld-Boston 2006
1.2 wiki 3209:
3210: *April 3-6, 2006, Boston, MA, USA*
3211:
3212: This year the first of two LinuxWorld Conferences & Expo is going to
3213: take place in Boston, MA, USA at the beginning of April. The NetBSD
3214: Project might be represented with a [shared] booth there - if you are
3215: interested in helping out, please contact Brian Asemi (asemisldkfj at
3216: gmail.com).
3217:
3218: For more information about this event see
1.8 wiki 3219: [](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/04/07/0000.html).
1.2 wiki 3220:
1.8 wiki 3221: ### `Mar 2006` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2006
1.2 wiki 3222:
3223: *March 4-5th 2006, TU Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany*
3224:
3225: NetBSD will have a booth at the [Chemnitzer
3226: Linux-Tage](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de), one of the largest Linux
3227: Cons in Germany.
3228:
3229: Additionally, several NetBSD presentations and a workshop will be held:
3230:
3231: - Karl Uwe Lockhoff: Introduction into Unix, BSD and Co.
3232: - Stefan Schumacher: Backup and Recovery in a NetBSD environment
3233: - Dennis Wecker: Verified Exec in NetBSD
3234: - Matthias Petermann: NetBSD Features
3235: - Hubert Feyrer: NetBSD example installation in QEmu (Workshop)
3236:
3237: For further information contact Stefan Schumacher \<stefan (at)
3238: net-tex.de\>.
3239:
1.8 wiki 3240: ### `Mar 2006` - CeBIT 2006
1.2 wiki 3241:
3242: *March 9-15 2006, Hannover, Germany*
3243:
3244: The NetBSD project will have a booth at [CeBIT](http://www.cebit.de/),
3245: the large b2b-tradefair in Hannover, Germany, from March 12-15. The
3246: booth will be in Hall 5, number E 56 and will showcase NetBSD and Xen.
3247:
1.8 wiki 3248: ### `Mar 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 3249:
3250: *Mar. 17-18, 2006, Tokyo, Japan*
3251:
3252: At the [Open Source Conference 2006
3253: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006/), there will be a NetBSD booth
3254: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3255: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3256: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3257: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3258:
1.8 wiki 3259: ### `Mar 2006` - GUUG spring talk
1.2 wiki 3260:
1.8 wiki 3261: *March 21-24th 2006, Osnabrück, Germany*
1.2 wiki 3262:
3263: [German Unix User Group
1.8 wiki 3264: “Frühjahrsfachgespräch”](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2006/)
1.2 wiki 3265: (spring talk) will be passed during 21.-24.3.2006 in the [University of
1.8 wiki 3266: Osnabrück](http://www.uni-osnabrueck.de/).
1.2 wiki 3267:
3268: There will be at least one NetBSD-related talk, on [backup
3269: strategies](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2006/abstracts.html#3_8_2).
3270: Interested parties are welcome to coordinate any BOF sessions or booth
3271: activities with Stefan Schumacher, see [his posting on
3272: regional-de](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2006/01/29/0000.html).
3273:
1.8 wiki 3274: ### `Feb 2006` - FOSDEM 2006
1.2 wiki 3275:
3276: *February 25/26th 2006, Brussels, Belgium*
3277:
3278: The sixth [Free and Open source Software Developers' European
3279: Meeting](http://www.fosdem.org/) is a 2 days event, organized by
3280: volunteers, to promote the widespread use of Free and Open Source
3281: software. Taking place in the beautiful city of Brussels, Belgium FOSDEM
3282: meetings are recognised as the best Free and Open Source events in
3283: Europe.
3284:
1.8 wiki 3285: A.PETER (<peter>) and A.GHEN (<ghen>) [will
1.2 wiki 3286: advocate](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/02/21/0000.html)
3287: the NetBSD project on this event. Hope to see you too!
3288:
1.8 wiki 3289: Update: A.GHEN posted a [review of the
1.2 wiki 3290: event](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/02/26/0000.html).
3291:
1.8 wiki 3292: ### `Feb 2006` - SCALE 4x
1.2 wiki 3293:
3294: *February 11-12th 2006, Los Angeles, California*
3295:
3296: [SCALE 4x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 4th annual Southern
3297: California Linux Expo, will take place February 11-12, 2006, at The
3298: Westin Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California. The NetBSD Project
1.8 wiki 3299: will have a booth at this event; please contact A.KML (<kml@NetBSD.org>)
3300: if you would like to help.
1.2 wiki 3301:
3302: A report from Kevin Lahey is
3303: [available](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/02/14/0000.html).
3304:
1.8 wiki 3305: ### `Dec 2005` - 22nd Chaos Communication Congress (22C3)
1.2 wiki 3306:
3307: *December 27-30th 2005, Berlin, Germany*
3308:
3309: [The 22nd Chaos Communication Congress
3310: (22C3)](http://events.ccc.de/congress/2005/) is a four-day conference on
3311: technology, society and utopia. The Congress offers lectures and
3312: workshops on a multitude of topics including (but not limited to)
3313: information technology, IT-security, internet, cryptography and
3314: generally a critical-creative attitude towards technology and the
3315: discussion about the effects of technological advances on society.
3316:
1.8 wiki 3317: ### `Nov 2005` - OpenSource Conference 2005 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 3318:
3319: *November 19, 2005, Okiden Fureai Hall,Japan*
3320:
3321: At the [OpenSource Conference 2005
3322: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
3323: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3324: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3325: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3326: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3327:
1.8 wiki 3328: ### `Nov 2005` - EuroBSDCon 2005
1.2 wiki 3329:
3330: *November 25th-27th 2005, Switzerland*
3331:
3332: [EuroBSDCon 2005](http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/) will be held at the
3333: University of Basel, Switzerland on November 25th to 27th 2005. Check
3334: the [website](http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/) for official program,
3335: conference venue and registration. present.
3336:
1.8 wiki 3337: ### `Oct 2005` - Linux-Info-Tag Dresden 2005
1.2 wiki 3338:
3339: *October 29, 2005, Dresden, Germany*
3340:
3341: The “Linux-Info-Tag Dresden 2005” will take place on October 29th, 2005,
3342: in Dresden, Germany. There will be a NetBSD booth presenting NetBSD to
3343: the public and showing its abilities on demo computers. Furthermore,
3344: there will be a lecture entitled “Introduction to NetBSD” by Karl Uwe
3345: Lockhoff.
3346:
3347: For further information contact Stefan Schumacher (stefan [at] net-tex
3348: [dot] de) and see the website of the event at
1.8 wiki 3349: [](http://www.linux-info-tag.de/).
1.2 wiki 3350:
1.8 wiki 3351: ### `Oct 2005` - Systems 2005
1.2 wiki 3352:
3353: *October 24th-28th, 2005, Munich, Germany*
3354:
3355: There will be a BSD booth at the Systems computer show in Munich,
3356: Germany from October 24th to 28th 2005, where the BSD Projects (among
3357: others) will be presented.
3358:
3359: People willing to help are welcome. It's also fine that you have only on
3360: one or more days time to participate at the Booth. There is also a
3361: sponsor which provides food and drinks during the event!
3362:
1.8 wiki 3363: For more Information see [](http://www.systems.de/)
1.2 wiki 3364:
3365: Please contact Daniel Ettle (dan at deam dot org) to help at the booth,
3366: especially showing NetBSD!
3367:
1.8 wiki 3368: ### `Oct 2005` - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE-2005
1.2 wiki 3369:
3370: *October 28-October 29, 2005, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3371:
3372: At the [KANSAI OpenSource 2005](http://k-of.jp/2005/kof.html) there was
3373: a NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3374: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3375: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3376: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, and [DreamCast with ISA
3377: BUS Expander](../ports/dreamcast/), [NEC EWS4800 with
3378: NetBSD](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/port-mips/2004/06/27/0000.html),
3379: [IO-DATA USL-5P
3380: (NetBSD/landisk)](http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~aw9k-nnk/n/landisk.html).
3381:
3382: At the \*BSD Meeting in Kansai 2005, There was a BoF about Secure
3383: Programing, embeded-NetBSD developers' Network, Devices and more about
3384: BSD, driven by [Kansai \*BSD Users Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/).
3385:
1.8 wiki 3386: ### `Sep 2005` - Open Source Conference 2005 Fall
1.2 wiki 3387:
3388: *Sep. 17, 2005, Tokyo, Japan*
3389:
3390: At the [Open Source Conference 2005
3391: Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005-fall/) there was a NetBSD booth staffed
3392: by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3393: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3394: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3395: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3396:
1.8 wiki 3397: ### `Sep 2005` - NYC BSD Con 2005
1.2 wiki 3398:
3399: *September 17th 2005, New York City, NY, USA*
3400:
3401: The [NYC BSD User Group](http://www.nycbug.org) organized the first [NYC
3402: BSD Conference](http://nycbsdcon.org/), a one day technical conference
3403: for developers, systems administrators and end-users of the BSD
3404: operating systems and related open source projects. Please see the
3405: [conference website](http://nycbsdcon.org/) for details.
3406:
1.8 wiki 3407: ### `Sep 2005` - Computer-Bank-Office 2005
1.2 wiki 3408:
3409: *September 7th-10th 2005, Odessa, Ukraine*
3410:
3411: The NetBSD Project will be presented at 10th annual international
3412: exhibition of information technologies, [Computer-Bank-Office
3413: 2005](http://www.expo-odessa.com/exeb.phtml?id=47&lang=en), which will
3414: take place at Expocentre of Odessa Marine Terminal. All talks about
3415: NetBSD and pkgsrc systems are scheduled for Sep 8th. Anyone interested
3416: in support for and preparation of this event, please contact Mike M.
1.8 wiki 3417: Volokhov <mishka@NetBSD.org>. See also [his
1.2 wiki 3418: post](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/07/12/0000.html)
3419: on netbsd-advocacy.
3420:
1.8 wiki 3421: ### `Sep 2005` - Portuguese NetBSD Users's Group meeting
1.2 wiki 3422:
3423: *September 10th 2005, Lisboa, Portugal*
3424:
3425: The [Portuguese NetBSD User Group](http://www.netbsd-pt.org/) second
3426: meeting will be held at [Parque das
1.8 wiki 3427: Nações](http://www.parquedasnacoes.pt/) (Vasco da Gama). Please see the
1.2 wiki 3428: group page for more information.
3429:
1.8 wiki 3430: ### `Aug 2005` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3431:
3432: *Aug 27, 2005, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
3433: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
3434:
3435: See [this
3436: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting7.html) for
3437: meeting information.
3438:
3439: A
3440: [presentation](http://www.haun.org/kent/tmp/20050827-NetBSD-audio-en.pdf)
3441: about the changes on the NetBSD audio framework is also available.
3442:
1.8 wiki 3443: ### `Aug 2005` - BSDDAY São Paulo
1.2 wiki 3444:
1.8 wiki 3445: *August 13th, 2005, São Paulo, Brazil*
1.2 wiki 3446:
1.8 wiki 3447: The first [BSDDAY](http://www.bsdday.com.br/) in São Paulo, Brazil took
1.2 wiki 3448: place on August 13th, 2005. Presentations regarding the main BSD
3449: derivatives including, of course, NetBSD were given. Since the event is
3450: also meant to promote charity, the entrance fee was 2 Kilograms of
3451: non-perishable food, which were donated to a non-governmental
3452: organization.
3453:
1.8 wiki 3454: ### `Aug 2005` - LinuxWorld Conference & Expo 2005
1.2 wiki 3455:
3456: *August 9-11th, 2005, San Francisco, California, USA*
3457:
3458: [LinuxWorld Conference & Expo
3459: 2005](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO05A/) was held
3460: in San Francisco, California, USA from August 9th to 11th 2005. NetBSD
1.8 wiki 3461: had a booth in the ".org Pavilion", organized by A.RIZ <riz@NetBSD.org>.
3462: One of the main attractions here was the [NetBSD
3463: Toaster](http://www.embeddedarm.com/news/netbsd_toaster.htm), engineered
3464: by Technologic Systems. See A.RIZ's
1.2 wiki 3465: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/08/13/0000.html)
3466: for more details.
3467:
1.8 wiki 3468: ### `Jul 2005` - BSD at “What the Hack” outdoor hacker conference
1.2 wiki 3469:
3470: *July 28 - 31, 2005, Liempde, near Den Bosch, The Netherlands*
3471:
3472: [What The Hack](http://www.whatthehack.org/) is an outdoor hacker
3473: conference/event taking place on a large event-campground in the south
3474: of The Netherlands from 28 until 31 July 2005. There will be a BSD
3475: village with at least three members of the NetBSD Project present. For
3476: more details about the \*BSD presence see Daniel Ettle's
3477: [message](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/07/04/0000.html)
3478: to the netbsd-advocacy mailinglist.
3479:
1.8 wiki 3480: ### `Jul 2005` - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2005
1.2 wiki 3481:
3482: *July 23, 2005, [NADYA
3483: Park](http://www.u-net.city.nagoya.jp/t-index/nadia.htm) Nagoya, Japan*
3484:
3485: [http://www.bsdcon.jp/](http://www.bsdcon.jp/) with 80 attendances.
3486: There had be a BSD booth staffed by members of the [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
3487: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). See more
3488: [Reports](http://pcweb.mycom.co.jp/articles/2005/07/27/bsdcon/).
3489:
1.8 wiki 3490: ### `Jul 2005` - Open Source Conference 2005 in Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 3491:
3492: *Jul. 9, 2005, Sapporo, Japan*
3493:
3494: At the Open Source Conference 2005 DO there had be a NetBSD booth
3495: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3496: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/).
1.8 wiki 3497: [](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005-do/) with 250 attendances and 17 user
3498: groups.
1.2 wiki 3499:
1.8 wiki 3500: ### `Jun 2005` - MeetBSD 2005
1.2 wiki 3501:
1.8 wiki 3502: *June 17-19th, 2005, Kraków, Poland*
1.2 wiki 3503:
1.8 wiki 3504: [MeetBSD 2005](http://2005.meetbsd.org/) will be held in Kraków, Poland,
1.2 wiki 3505: from June 17th to 19th 2005. Check the
3506: [website](http://2005.meetbsd.org/) for the official program conference
3507: venue and registration.
3508:
1.8 wiki 3509: ### `Jun 2005` - Interop 2005 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3510:
3511: *Jun 9, 2005, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
3512:
3513: [Interop 2005 Tokyo BSD
3514: BOF](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/announce-ja/200506/msg00000.html)
3515: was held in [Interop 2005 Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/2005/) with 130
3516: attendances. BOF01. Room 302.
3517:
1.8 wiki 3518: - \*BSD Document Internationalization
3519: - A Robot that runs on NetBSD
3520: Live performance
3521: - BSD Usergroup activity in Japan
3522: - XCAST - Explicit Multi-Unicast
1.2 wiki 3523:
3524: See [program for
3525: details](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/announce-ja/200506/msg00000.html).
3526:
3527: The BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (277
3528: clients)/[xcast](http://www.xcast.jp/) (4 clients include [Univ. of
3529: Science Malaysia](http://nrg.cs.usm.my/), [Nagoya
3530: University](http://www.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/), and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
3531: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/))/ [IRC](http://www.reicha.net/) (55
3532: 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)).
3533:
1.8 wiki 3534: ### `May 2005` - BSDCan2005
1.2 wiki 3535:
3536: *May 13th - May 14th, Ottawa, Canada*
3537:
3538: [BSDCan 2005](http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/) was held on May 13-14 2005 at
3539: University of Ottawa. There were related events on the 12th and the 15th
3540: (of a social nature, for the most part).
3541:
1.8 wiki 3542: ### `May 2005` - pkgsrcCon 2005
1.2 wiki 3543:
3544: *May 6th - May 8th 2005, Prague, Czech Republic*
3545:
3546: [pkgsrcCon 2005](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2005/) was held in Prague,
3547: Czech Republic from May 6th until May 8th 2005. pkgsrcCon is a technical
3548: conference for people working on the [NetBSD Packages Collection
3549: (pkgsrc)](../docs/pkgsrc/), focusing on existing technologies, research
3550: projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers,
3551: contributors, and users are all welcome to attend. You can view the
3552: [slides for this
3553: event](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2005/presentations.html) here.
3554:
1.8 wiki 3555: See [](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2005/) for details.
1.2 wiki 3556:
1.8 wiki 3557: ### `Apr 2005` - Linux Fest Northwest 2005
1.2 wiki 3558:
3559: LinuxFest Northwest is an annual conference providing many free lectures
3560: and booths covering the open source Unix community. The free event was
3561: held April 30th in Bellingham, Washington, USA. Lectures covering BSD
3562: topics and a BSD advocacy booth were available for the fourth year.
3563: Around 1000 people attended the past two years.
3564:
3565: More information is at
3566: [http://linuxnorthwest.org/](http://linuxnorthwest.org/). (If you can
3567: volunteer to help with NetBSD advocacy at LinuxFest, please see [this
3568: email](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/03/25/0000.html).)
3569:
1.8 wiki 3570: ### `Apr 2005` - 2005 USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 3571:
3572: *April 10-15, 2005, Anaheim, California, USA*
3573:
3574: USENIX is a place to present groundbreaking research and cutting-edge
3575: practices in a wide variety of technologies and environments. The 2005
3576: program included additional tutorials, more security breakthroughs, and
3577: sessions devoted to Linux and Open Source Software. Join the community
3578: of programmers, developers, and systems professionals in sharing
3579: solutions and fresh ideas.
3580:
1.8 wiki 3581: See [](http://www.usenix.org/usenix05/) for details.
1.2 wiki 3582:
1.8 wiki 3583: ### `Mar 2005` - Open Source Conference 2005
1.2 wiki 3584:
3585: *Mar. 25-26, 2005, Tokyo, Japan*
3586:
3587: At the Open Source Conference 2005 there was a NetBSD booth staffed by
3588: members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3589: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). For more details see
1.8 wiki 3590: [](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005/).
1.2 wiki 3591:
1.8 wiki 3592: ### `Mar 2005` - CeBIT 2005
1.2 wiki 3593:
3594: *March 10-16, 2005, Hannover, Germany*
3595:
3596: The NetBSD Project was presented at the [CeBIT
3597: 2005](http://www.cebit.de/) trade show. A few pictures are available at
3598: [this URL](http://nuxi.homeunix.org/album/messen/cebit-2005/).
3599:
1.8 wiki 3600: ### `Mar 2005` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2005
1.2 wiki 3601:
3602: NetBSD was present Mar 5th/6th 2005 in Chemnitz, Germany. We had a fine
3603: NetBSD booth at the Chemnitz Linuxdays Mar 5th/6th 2005, with lots of
3604: fun going on. Please check Hubert Feyrer's BLOG for all the details:
3605:
1.8 wiki 3606: - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2005 Day 0 and 1
3607: - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2005 Day 2
1.2 wiki 3608:
1.8 wiki 3609: ### `Feb 2005` - Spring Talks of the German Unix User Group
1.2 wiki 3610:
3611: Feb 22nd to 25th 2005 in Munich, Germany. For some details on the event
3612: itself and some rumours & gossips see Hubert Feyrer's BLOG entries:
3613:
1.8 wiki 3614: - GUUG Spring Talk, Day 1
3615: - GUUG Spring Talk, Day 2
3616: - GUUG Spring Talk, Day 3
1.2 wiki 3617:
1.8 wiki 3618: ### `Feb 2005` - Southern California Linux Expo
1.2 wiki 3619:
3620: *Feb 12th -13th, 2005, Los Angeles, California*
3621:
3622: NetBSD had a booth at the [Southern California Linux
3623: Expo](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/) at the LA Convention Center.
1.8 wiki 3624: NetBSD's presence in booth \#34 was organized by A.KML
3625: (<kml@NetBSD.org>). You can find an account of his experience
1.2 wiki 3626: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/02/14/0008.html)
3627: and [here](http://www.nomadlogic.org/~pete/scale.html); a picture of the
3628: NetBSD booth also was prominently displayed
1.8 wiki 3629: [](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/images/pictures/scale3x_day1_6.jpg).
1.2 wiki 3630:
1.8 wiki 3631: ### `Feb 2005` - Solutions Linux 2005
1.2 wiki 3632:
3633: *Feb. 1-3, 2005, Paris, France*
3634:
3635: NetBSD will have a booth at Solutions Linux 2005. We will be presenting
3636: both NetBSD and pkgsrc on various hardware and software platforms, while
3637: selling CDs and other merchandise. If you want to help, you can contact
1.8 wiki 3638: Quentin Garnier (<cube@cubidou.net>).
1.2 wiki 3639:
1.8 wiki 3640: ### `Dec 2004` - 21st Chaos Communication Congress (21c3)
1.2 wiki 3641:
3642: *Dec. 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany*
3643:
3644: There will be a NetBSD booth at this year's [21st Chaos Communications
3645: Congress](http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/), and you're welcome to drop
3646: by for hacking, drinking, fun and entertainment, giving talks, promoting
3647: NetBSD and your working areas, help man the NetBSD booth, etc. Please
3648: contact Stefan Schumacher (stefan [at] net-tex [dot] de) if you're
3649: interested in helping out. There are some [notes on the
3650: event](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/12/30/0000.html)
3651: available.
3652:
1.8 wiki 3653: ### `Oct 2004` - EuroBSDCon 2004
1.2 wiki 3654:
3655: *Oct. 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany*
3656:
3657: [EuroBSDCon 2004](http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/) took place in Karlsruhe,
3658: Germany. Check the [website](http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/) for official
3659: program, conference venue and registration. A
3660: [schedule](http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talkschedule.html) of the talks
3661: shows that there were a number of NetBSD developers present.
3662:
3663: A brief report from the conference is available
3664: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/11/02/0000.html).
3665: A longer review was published in the [USENIX ;login:
3666: magazine](http://www.usenix.org/publications/login/2005-02/openpdfs/eurobsdcon.pdf).
3667:
1.8 wiki 3668: ### `Oct 2004` - Systems 2004
1.2 wiki 3669:
3670: *Oct. 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany*
3671:
1.8 wiki 3672: There will be a 40m² BSD booth at the Systems computer show in Munich,
1.2 wiki 3673: Germany from October 18th to 22nd 2004, where the NetBSD project (among
3674: others) will be presented. People willing to help are welcome; Daniel
3675: Ettle (dan at deam org) will act as a point of contact. See
1.8 wiki 3676: [](http://www.systems.de/) for more information on the exhibition.
1.2 wiki 3677:
1.8 wiki 3678: ### `Oct 2004` - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2004
1.2 wiki 3679:
3680: *October 23, 2004, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3681:
1.8 wiki 3682: [](http://www.bsdcon.jp/2004/)
1.2 wiki 3683:
1.8 wiki 3684: ### `Oct 2004` - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE-2004
1.2 wiki 3685:
3686: *October 22-October 23, 2004, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3687:
1.8 wiki 3688: [](http://k-of.jp/2004/)
1.2 wiki 3689:
1.8 wiki 3690: ### `Sep 2004` - Open Source Conference 2004
1.2 wiki 3691:
3692: *Sep. 4, 2004, Tokyo, Japan*
3693:
3694: At the Open Source Conference 2004 there was a NetBSD booth staffed by
3695: members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3696: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/).
3697:
1.8 wiki 3698: ### `Sep 2004` - Swiss Unix Conference 2004
1.2 wiki 3699:
3700: *Sep. 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland*
3701:
3702: [SUCON '04](http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/), the 2nd Swiss Unix
3703: Conference, will take place in Zurich, Switzerland. The NetBSD Project
3704: was represented by Hubert Feyrer, who will gave [a
3705: presentation](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/sucon-netbsd.pdf) at this
3706: conference.
3707:
1.8 wiki 3708: ### `Aug 2004` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2 wiki 3709:
3710: *August 10 - 13, 2004, Seattle, Washington, USA*
3711:
3712: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
3713: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
3714: administration. Visit [http://www.pugetsoun
3715: dtechnology.com/training/netbsd/](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/)
3716: for details.
3717:
1.8 wiki 3718: ### `Aug 2004` - LinuxWorld 2004
1.2 wiki 3719:
3720: *Aug. 2 - 5, 2004, San Francisco, CA, USA*
3721:
3722: [LinuxWorld Conference and
3723: Expo](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO04A) is going to
3724: take place in San Francisco, CA, USA at the beginning of August. The
3725: NetBSD Project might be represented with a booth there - if you are
1.8 wiki 3726: interested in helping out, please contact <regional-sfba@NetBSD.org>.
1.2 wiki 3727:
1.8 wiki 3728: ### `Jul 2004` - Get into OpenSource Hokkaido 2004 (GODo2004)
1.2 wiki 3729:
3730: *Jul. 24, 2004, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
3731:
3732: At the Get into OpenSource Hokkaido 2004 (GODo2004), there was a NetBSD
3733: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3734: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and
3735: [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with NetBSD/i386+IPv6 XCAST on VAIO
3736: GT, and many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3737: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) }
3738:
1.8 wiki 3739: ### `Jun 2004` - NetWorld+Interop 2004 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3740:
3741: *Jun 30, 2004, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
3742:
1.8 wiki 3743: [](http://www.interop.jp/2004/)
1.2 wiki 3744:
3745: [BOF
3746: information](http://www.re.soum.co.jp/%7Efukaumi/ml/netbsd/200406/msg00015.html)
3747:
1.8 wiki 3748: Contact Jun Ebihara <jun@NetBSD.org> for more information.
1.2 wiki 3749:
1.8 wiki 3750: ### `Jun 2004` - USENIX 2004
1.2 wiki 3751:
3752: *June 27 - July 2, 2004, Boston, MA, USA*
3753:
3754: [USENIX '04](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/), the USENIX Annual
3755: Technical Conference is going to take place in Boston, MA, USA at the
3756: end of June. The NetBSD Project will be represented by Alistair Crooks,
3757: who gives a talk on [The NetBSD Update
3758: System](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/tech/sigs.html#netbsd_update),
3759: as well as Christos Zoulas, who will report on NetBSD during [The State
3760: of the BSD
3761: Projects](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/tech/sigs.html#bsd_projects),
3762: and finally by a number of NetBSD developers who will be attending the
3763: conference.
3764:
1.8 wiki 3765: ### `Jun 2004` - Linuxtag 2004
1.2 wiki 3766:
3767: *June 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany*
3768:
3769: [Linuxtag 2004](http://www.linuxtag.org/2004/index.html) is going to
3770: take place in Karlsruhe, Germany. The NetBSD Project will be represented
1.8 wiki 3771: with a booth - please contact <hubertf@NetBSD.org> if you are interested
3772: in helping out.
1.2 wiki 3773:
1.8 wiki 3774: ### `May 2004` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3775:
3776: *May 22, 2004, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
3777: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
3778:
3779: See [this
3780: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting6.html) for
3781: meeting information.
3782:
1.8 wiki 3783: ### `May 2004` - BSDCan 2004
1.2 wiki 3784:
3785: *May 13-16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada*
3786:
3787: The first BSDCan was a tremendous success. With attendance matching
3788: BSDCon, and lower fees and accommodation costs, this looks likely to
3789: become a popular annual conference. BSD developer Speakers and attendees
3790: were numerous. BSDMall had NetBSD paraphanalia available for sale. See
3791: also the [BSDCan Website](http://www.bsdcan.org/), and some [photos from
3792: Daemonnews.](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200405/bsdcan_2004/)
3793:
1.8 wiki 3794: ### `May 2004` - LinuxChix-Br II National Meeting
1.2 wiki 3795:
3796: *May 1-2, 2004 Sao Paulo, Brazil*
3797:
3798: At the [LinuxChix-Br National
3799: Meeting](http://www.linuxchix.org.br/node.php?id=87) there will be a
3800: presentation about pkgsrc and a NetBSD booth staffed by members of
3801: NetBSD-BR.
3802:
1.8 wiki 3803: ### `Apr 2004` - pkgsrcCon 2004
1.2 wiki 3804:
3805: *April 30 - May 2, 2004, Vienna, Austria*
3806:
3807: pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working at the NetBSD
3808: Packages Collection (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies,
3809: research projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. For
3810: more information, including slides of the talks, please visit
3811: [http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2004/](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2004/), and
3812: see Hubert Feyrer's report in the [DaemonNews
3813: Ezine](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200405/pkgsrcCon2004.html).
3814:
1.8 wiki 3815: ### `Apr 2004` - Linuxfest Northwest 2004
1.2 wiki 3816:
3817: *April 17, 2004, Bellingham, Washington, USA*
3818:
3819: LFNW is a showcase for what Northwest Linux users are doing with open
3820: source software. Over 50 short (1 hour) presentations will be given
3821: throughout the day. Among them will be introductions to BSD and pkgsrc.
3822: There will be a BSD booth, occupied by two NetBSD developers and other
3823: BSD enthusiasts. Admission is free. Please see
3824: [http://www.linuxnorthwest.org/](http://www.linuxnorthwest.org/) and
3825: [this message to the netbsd-news
3826: mailinglist](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-news/2004/04/16/0000.html)
3827: for more information.
3828:
1.8 wiki 3829: ### `Mar 2004` - GUUG Frühjahrsfachgespräch
1.2 wiki 3830:
3831: *March 9-12, 2004, Bochum, Germany*
3832:
3833: The NetBSD Project will in all likeliness be represented at this year's
3834: [GUUG
1.8 wiki 3835: Frühjahrsfachgespräche](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2004/), a
1.2 wiki 3836: yearly congress for everybody interested in Unix(-like) Systems and
3837: System Administration organized by the [German Unix User
3838: Group](http://www.guug.de/).
3839:
1.8 wiki 3840: ### `Mar 2004` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tag 2004
1.2 wiki 3841:
3842: *March 6-7, 2004, Chemnitz, Germany*
3843:
3844: NetBSD was represented with a booth at the Chemnitzer Linux-Tag 2004 in
3845: Chemnitz, Germany. In addition, there were three presentations:
3846:
1.8 wiki 3847: - \`\`
3848: Cryptographic applications under NetBSD
3849: '' by Stefan Schumacher
3850: - \`\`
3851: Introduction to NetBSD
3852: '' by Karl Uwe Lockhoff
3853: - \`\`
3854: Software Installation under NetBSD, Linux & Solaris using pkgsrc
3855: '' by Hubert Feyrer
1.2 wiki 3856:
3857: Please see the
3858: [website](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/2004/allgemeines/) for
3859: details. Photos are available at [this
3860: website](http://www.uni-magdeburg.de/steschum/6clt/), more photos can be
3861: found on the [Linux-Tag
3862: website](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/2004/media/bilder/).
3863:
1.8 wiki 3864: ### `Feb 2004` - Solutions Linux 2004
1.2 wiki 3865:
3866: *February 3-5, 2004, Paris, France*
3867:
3868: NetBSD was represented with a booth at the [Solutions Linux
3869: 2004](http://www.solutionslinux.fr) conference and expo in Paris,
3870: France.
3871:
1.8 wiki 3872: ### `Jan 2004` - LinuxWorld 2004
1.2 wiki 3873:
3874: *January 20-23, 2004, New York, New York*
3875:
3876: The [LinuxWorld Conference and Expo](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com) 2004
3877: took place in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City
3878: from January 20-23, 2004. While the NetBSD Project did not have their
3879: own booth this year, we were able to hand out some flyers and sell a few
3880: shirts through the [BSDMall](http://www.bsdmall.com) booth. See the
3881: [report](http://daily.daemonnews.org/view_story.php3?story_id=4368) from
3882: the local user group ([NYCBUG](http://www.nycbug.org/)) for details.
3883:
1.8 wiki 3884: ### `Dec 2003` - 20th Chaos Communication Congress (20c3)
1.2 wiki 3885:
3886: *December 27th to 29th, 2003, Berlin, Germany*
3887:
3888: The NetBSD Project was represented at the [20th Chaos Communication
3889: Congress](http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/) (20c3) in Berlin, Germany,
3890: from December 27th to 29th. See Hubert Feyrer's
3891: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/01/02/0002.html)
3892: for Details. If you're interested in the
3893: [Blinkenlights](http://www.blinkenlights.de/) project, one of 20c3's
3894: main attractions, you will find Lubomir Sedlacik's [post to the
3895: netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/01/03/0000.html)
3896: MailingList useful.
3897:
1.8 wiki 3898: ### `Dec 2003` - BSDCon Brasil 2003
1.2 wiki 3899:
3900: *December 6 and 7, 2003, Instituto Militar de Engenharia (military
3901: institute of engineering - IME), Rio de Janeiro, Brasil*
3902:
3903: See [http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br](http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br) for
3904: details.
3905:
1.8 wiki 3906: ### `Dec 2003` - BSD-Linux-Day 2003
1.2 wiki 3907:
3908: *December 2, 2003, Pacifico Yokohama, Japan*
3909:
3910: [http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day/](http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day/)
3911:
1.8 wiki 3912: ### `Nov 2003` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2 wiki 3913:
3914: *November 18-21, 2003, Seattle, Washington area*
3915:
3916: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
3917: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
3918: administration. See
3919: [http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/)
3920: for details.
3921:
1.8 wiki 3922: ### `Oct 2003` - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE+FREEWARE-2003
1.2 wiki 3923:
3924: *October 31-November 1, 2003, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3925:
1.8 wiki 3926: [](http://k-of.jp/2003/)
1.2 wiki 3927:
1.8 wiki 3928: ### `Oct 2003` - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2003
1.2 wiki 3929:
3930: *October 18, 2003, BIZ SHINJUKU, Japan*
3931:
1.8 wiki 3932: [](http://www.bsdcon.jp/2003/)
1.2 wiki 3933:
1.8 wiki 3934: ### `Oct 2003` - Linux-Kongress 2003
1.2 wiki 3935:
1.8 wiki 3936: *October 14-16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany*
1.2 wiki 3937:
1.8 wiki 3938: NetBSD will be present at the Linux-Kongress in Saarbrücken, Germany, an
1.2 wiki 3939: event mostly attended by Linux developers. Presenting NetBSD in this
3940: environment will give an interesting chance to compare open source
3941: operating systems on a highly skilled level. There will be a joint booth
3942: by all BSD projects offering CDs, DVDs, t-shirts and other devotionalia.
3943: See [this page](http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html) for more
3944: information.
3945:
1.8 wiki 3946: ### `Sep 2003` - BSDCon 2003
1.2 wiki 3947:
3948: *September 8-12, 2003, Marriott Hotel,San Mateo, California, USA*
3949:
3950: Meet the movers and shakers of the BSD community, and learn how you can
3951: use BSD as part of your enterprise-grade solutions. For details, see
3952: [http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/cfp/](http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/cfp/).
3953: Contact name, address, phone, fax and/or e-mail: Conference Department,
3954: 510-528-8649, conference@usenix.org. A
3955: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/09/13/0000.html)
3956: is available online.
3957:
1.8 wiki 3958: ### `Aug 2003` - Chaos Communication Camp 2003
1.2 wiki 3959:
3960: *August 7-10, 2003, near Berlin, Germany (Old Europe).*
3961:
3962: A lot of photos are available
3963: [online](http://www.uni-magdeburg.de/steschum/ccc03/index.html), as well
3964: as [some slides](advocacy/folienslide.pdf).
3965:
1.8 wiki 3966: ### `Jul 2003` - Linuxtag Karlsruhe, Germany
1.2 wiki 3967:
3968: *July 10-13, Karlsruhe, Germany*
3969:
3970: The NetBSD Project was present at the [Linuxtag Karlsruhe 2003,
3971: Germany](http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html) from July 10ths to
3972: 13th in a booth together with other BSD-related projects.
3973:
3974: The booth was organized by Hubert Feyrer, Bernd Sieker and Jaromir
3975: Dolecek. See the [full
3976: report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/07/14/0000.html)
3977: for details and pictures.
3978:
1.8 wiki 3979: ### `Jul 2003` - Libre Software Meeting in Metz
1.2 wiki 3980:
3981: *July 9-12, 2003, Metz, France*
3982: [http://www.rencontresmondiales.org/](http://www.rencontresmondiales.org/)
3983:
3984: The NetBSD Project was represented at the LSM 2003 by Emmanuel Dreyfus
3985: and Gilbert Fernandes. A
3986: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/07/14/0002.html)
3987: of the meeting as well as some pictures are available online.
3988:
1.8 wiki 3989: ### `Jul 2003` - NetWorld+Interop 2003 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3990:
3991: *July 2, 2003, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
3992:
3993: [http://www.interop.jp/](http://www.interop.jp/)
3994:
1.8 wiki 3995: Call for Presentation: contact Jun Ebihara <jun@NetBSD.org>.
1.2 wiki 3996:
1.8 wiki 3997: ### `Jun 2003` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3998:
3999: *Jun 28, 2003, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
4000: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
4001:
1.8 wiki 4002: ### `Jun 2003` - Open Source Meeting 2003 in Nagoya University
1.2 wiki 4003:
4004: *June 7-8, 2003, Nagoya, Japan*
4005:
4006: [http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2003/](http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2003/)
4007:
1.8 wiki 4008: ### `Jun 2003` - 2003 USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 4009:
4010: *June 9-14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA*
4011:
4012: A six-day, multiple-track event which includes tutorials, technical
4013: sessions composed of refereed papers, invited talks, and
4014: Birds-of-a-Feather sessions. There will be a [Super BSD BOF
4015: Session](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/bofs.html). For details,
4016: see
4017: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/).
4018: Contact name, address, phone, fax and/or e-mail: Conference Department,
4019: 510-528-8649, conference@usenix.org
4020:
4021: Slides of Chris Demetriou's presentation are [available
4022: here](events/usenix2003/).
4023:
1.8 wiki 4024: ### `May 2003` - BSDay 2003
1.2 wiki 4025:
4026: *May 21, 2003, Warszawa-Miedzeszyn, Poland*
4027:
4028: [AVET Information and Network Security](http://www.avet.com.pl/) are
4029: holding the [BSDay
4030: 2003](http://www.avet.com.pl/en/conferences/bsday/bsday.php) conference
4031: on May 21, 2003, the first event of its kind in Poland. See the web site
4032: for more information.
4033:
1.8 wiki 4034: ### `May 2003` - BSDCon.it
1.2 wiki 4035:
4036: *May 9-11, 2003, Padova, Italy*
4037:
4038: As part of [Webbit '03](http://www.webb.it/),
4039: [BSDCon.it](http://www.bsdcon.it/) will be held from May 9th to may 11th
4040: in Padova, Italy. People interested in giving a talk on NetBSD should
1.8 wiki 4041: contact <ed@bsdcon.it>.
1.2 wiki 4042:
1.8 wiki 4043: ### `Apr 2003` - DECUS Munich Symposium 2003
1.2 wiki 4044:
4045: *April 8th-10th, 2003, Bonn, Germany* *(updated)*
4046:
4047: There was a presentation about porting NetBSD to old hardware, and the
4048: different emulating systems that allow old software to run on new
4049: hardware, again with NetBSD as the host OS, and one about eletronic
4050: voting, using the procedure for the [election of the NetBSD Board of
4051: Directors](../changes/#board-elections2002) as an in-depth example.
4052:
1.8 wiki 4053: ### `Apr 2003` - Magdeburg Linuxtag
1.2 wiki 4054:
4055: *April 5th, 2003, Magdeburg, Germany*
4056:
4057: There was a NetBSD booth and presentation at the Magdeburg Linuxtag in
4058: Magdeburg, Germany on April 5th 2003 at the University of Magdeburg,
4059: Germany. See [http://www.mdlug.de/](http://www.mdlug.de/) for more
1.8 wiki 4060: information. Contact Bernd Sieker <bsieker@freenet.de> for information
4061: regarding representation of NetBSD at the event.
1.2 wiki 4062:
1.8 wiki 4063: ### `Mar 2003` - NetBSD is ten years young and still going strong!
1.2 wiki 4064:
4065: Several parties are being held in cities around the world to celebrate
4066: the tenth birthday of The NetBSD Project, March 21, 2003. Check out the
4067: [Events Gallery](events/) for more information.
4068:
1.8 wiki 4069: ### `Mar 2003` - CeBIT 2003
1.2 wiki 4070:
4071: *March 12-19, 2003, Hannover, Germany*
4072:
4073: The [CeBIT 2003](http://www.cebit.de), the most widely known ICT trade
4074: fair world-wide, took place in Hannover, Germany from March 12-19, 2003.
4075: The NetBSD Project had a booth on Wednesday the 12th, and Thursday 13th,
4076: and there was a 30 minute presentation of the NetBSD Project. Bernd
4077: Sieker and Jaromir Dolocek manned the booth, see their
4078: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/03/20/0001.html).
4079:
1.8 wiki 4080: ### `Mar 2003` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2 wiki 4081:
4082: *March 4-6, 2003, Phoenix, Arizona, USA area*
4083:
4084: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
4085: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
4086: administration. See
4087: [http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/)
4088: for details.
4089:
1.8 wiki 4090: ### `Mar 2003` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tag
1.2 wiki 4091:
4092: *March 1, 2003, Chemnitz, Germany*
4093:
4094: NetBSD was represented with a booth at the [Chemnitzer Linux-Tag
4095: (CLT5)](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt5/). A summary of the
4096: events including several pictures is available online at
4097: [http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/clt5.html](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/clt5.html).
4098: Presentations, including mp3s of the talks (in German!) are available
4099: from:
4100:
1.8 wiki 4101: - NetBSD - eine Einführung
4102: [
4103: mp3
4104: ]
4105: - NetBSD 1.6 - Neuigkeiten und Einsatz im Embedded-Umfeld
4106: [
4107: mp3
4108: ]
4109: - Der Regensburger Marathon-Cluster - eine Video-Rendering-Anwendung
4110: mit NetBSD
4111: [
4112: mp3
4113: ]
1.2 wiki 4114:
1.8 wiki 4115: ### `Feb 2003` - Solutions Linux
1.2 wiki 4116:
4117: *February 4-6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Defense, France.*
4118:
4119: The Solutions Linux conference and expo (formerly known as the Linux
4120: Expo Paris) held a NetBSD booth run by the
4121: [GCU-Squad](http://www.gcu-squad.org/) and the [French NetBSD Users
4122: Group](http://www.netbsd-fr.org/). A [report is available
4123: online.](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-users/2003/02/08/0010.html)
4124:
1.8 wiki 4125: ### `Jan 2003` - Ottawa Open Source Weekend
1.2 wiki 4126:
4127: *January 25th, 26th, 2003, Ottawa, Canada*
4128:
4129: On 2003 January 25 and 26, a coalition of computer professionals,
4130: students, and volunteers will host an Open Source Weekend in Ottawa,
4131: Canada. The events will be spread across the city and throughout the
4132: weekend to showcase the dynamic world of open source software. The major
4133: activities will be the:
4134:
4135: - Linuxfest at the University of Ottawa (Sat. Jan. 25th)
4136: - Linuxfest at Carleton University (Sat. Jan. 25th)
4137: - The Business of Open Source Software conference. (Sun. Jan. 26th)
4138:
4139: For details, please see [http://www.osw.ca/](http://www.osw.ca/).
4140:
1.8 wiki 4141: ### `Jan 2003` - LinuxWorld 2003
1.2 wiki 4142:
4143: *January 21-24, 2003, New York, New York*
4144:
4145: The [LinuxWorld Conference and Expo](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com) 2003
4146: takes place in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City
4147: from January 21-24, 2003. See the
4148: [website](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com) for more details and a free
4149: registration for the expo. The NetBSD Project had a booth at LinuxWorld,
4150: a [short
4151: review](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/01/24/0000.html)
4152: and a [handful of pictures](http://www.NetBSD.org/~jschauma/lwe03/) are
4153: available online.
4154:
1.8 wiki 4155: ### `Dec 2002` - 19th Chaos Communication Congress (19c3)
1.2 wiki 4156:
4157: *December 17th to 29th, Berlin, Germany*
4158:
4159: The NetBSD Project will be present at the [19th Chaos Communication
4160: Congress](http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/) (19c3) in Berlin, Germany,
4161: from December 27th to 29th.
4162:
1.8 wiki 4163: ### `Dec 2002` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2 wiki 4164:
4165: *December 10-12, 2002, Seattle, Washington, USA area*
4166:
4167: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
4168: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
4169: administration.
4170:
1.8 wiki 4171: ### `Dec 2002` - Internet Week 2002
1.2 wiki 4172:
4173: *December 16-20, 2002, Pacifico Yokohama, Japan*
4174:
4175: [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) will organize a
4176: BSD BoF on December 18th, 18:00(JST) at this years Internet Week. The
4177: BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (179 clients)/[xcast (3
4178: clients)](http://www.xcast.jp/)/IRC. See
4179: [http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2002/bof/bof04.htm](http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2002/bof/bof04.htm)
4180: for details.
4181:
1.8 wiki 4182: ### `Nov 2002` - KNF Congress 2002
1.2 wiki 4183:
4184: *November 24, 2002, Nuremberg, Germany*
4185:
4186: This years KNF Congress is under the motto "Linux in allen
4187: Lebenslagen???, ... und andere Fragen im Internet" ("Linux in all
4188: aspects of life??? ... and other questions on the Internet"). There will
4189: not only be Linux-oriented talks, but also a bit of talk about NetBSD,
4190: so this might be interesting for anyone in the area of
4191: Nuremberg/Germany. There will be a talk about NetBSD/dreamcast, a NetBSD
4192: booth and also some NetBSD-related prices in the Tombola.
4193:
4194: The congress will take place Sunday Nov 24th, 10-18h at the
4195: Gemeinschaftshaus Langwasser, Glogauer Str. 50, 90473 Nuremberg,
4196: Germany. See
4197: [http://www.franken.de/kongress/index.html](http://www.franken.de/kongress/index.html)
4198: for more information.
4199:
1.8 wiki 4200: ### `Nov 2002` - BSD Conference Japan
1.2 wiki 4201:
4202: *November 23, 2002, tsudahall Tokyo, Japan*
4203:
1.8 wiki 4204: [](http://www.bsdcon.jp/2002/) with 172 attendances.
1.2 wiki 4205:
1.8 wiki 4206: ### `Nov 2002` - BSDCon Europe 2002
1.2 wiki 4207:
4208: *November 15-17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands*
4209:
4210: [http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/](http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/). \`\`[Rumors,
4211: Gossips and Facts](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/eurobsdcon2002.html)''
4212: are available online thanks to Hubert Feyrer.
4213:
1.8 wiki 4214: ### `Nov 2002` - LISA '02
1.2 wiki 4215:
4216: *November 3-8, 2002, Philadelphia, PA*
4217:
4218: [http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/](http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/)
4219:
1.8 wiki 4220: ### `Nov 2002` - RISC OS S.E. Show
1.2 wiki 4221:
4222: *November 2, 2002, Guildford, UK*
4223:
4224: The Surrey and Sussex Acorn User Group [RISC OS South-East
4225: Show](http://www.fillin.co.uk/seshow/), held in Guildford Technical
4226: College.
4227:
1.8 wiki 4228: ### `Oct 2002` - Linuxdays 2002
1.2 wiki 4229:
4230: *October 1-3, 2002, Luxembourg*
4231:
4232: The NetBSD Project was present at the [Luxembourgh
4233: Linuxdays](http://www.linuxday.lu/), an Open Source and Free Software
4234: Conference and Expo held in, well, Luxembourg. Hubert Feyrer gave talks
4235: on [NetBSD](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/nb2002-lu.pdf) and a [video
4236: rendering cluster done with
4237: NetBSD](http://www.feyrer.de/marathon-cluster/mc-slides.pdf). A
4238: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2002/10/08/0000.html)
4239: was sent to the netbsd-advocacy list, pictures and more information are
4240: available from [Hubert's
4241: website](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/#linuxday.lu).
4242:
1.8 wiki 4243: ### `Sep 2002` - Linux-Kongress 2002
1.2 wiki 4244:
4245: *September 4-6, 2002, Cologne, Germany*
4246:
4247: The NetBSD Project will be present at [Linux-Kongress
4248: 2002](http://www.linux-kongress.org), the 9th International Linux System
4249: Technology Conference, held at the Physics Institutes of the University
4250: of Cologne, Germany. A report and pictures of the BSD-booth is available
4251: online.
4252:
1.8 wiki 4253: ### `Aug 2002` - 11th USENIX Security Symposium
1.2 wiki 4254:
4255: *August 5-9, 2002, San Francisco, CA*
4256:
4257: [http://www.usenix.org/events/sec02/](http://www.usenix.org/events/sec02/)
4258:
1.8 wiki 4259: ### `Jul 2002` - NetBSD 1.5.3 release
1.2 wiki 4260:
4261: *July 22, 2002*
4262:
4263: [NetBSD 1.5.3](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.3.html), a *[patch
4264: release](../releases/release-map.html)* improving stability, fixing bugs
4265: in, addressing security issues in, and adding some features to [NetBSD
4266: 1.5.2](../releases/formal-1.5/), has been released with support for 20
4267: architectures. More information is available in the [1.5.3 release
4268: announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.3.html).
4269:
1.8 wiki 4270: ### `Jul 2002` - NetWorld+Interop 2002 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 4271:
4272: *July 3, 2002, Chiba, Japan*
4273:
4274: http://www.interop.jp/syutten/report.html
4275:
4276: [http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/N+I2002\_BOF/](http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/N+I2002_BOF/)
4277: , [BSD security update - BIND,
4278: OpenSSH](http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-interop2002-bsdbof/mgp00001.html).
4279:
1.8 wiki 4280: ### `Jun 2002` - USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 4281:
4282: *June 9-14, 2002, Montery Conference Center Monterey, California, USA*
4283:
4284: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix02/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix02/).
4285: Slides of Christos Zoulas' presentation are [available
4286: here](events/usenix2002/).
4287:
1.8 wiki 4288: ### `Jun 2002` - Open Source Meeting 2002 in Nagoya University
1.2 wiki 4289:
4290: *June 8-9, 2002, Nagoya, Japan*
4291:
1.8 wiki 4292: [](http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2002/)
1.2 wiki 4293:
1.8 wiki 4294: ### `Jun 2002` - Linuxtag 2002 in Karlsruhe
1.2 wiki 4295:
4296: *June 6-9, 2002, Karlsruhe, Germany*
4297:
4298: [Linuxtag](http://www.linuxtag.de) had a BSD booth. A
4299: [report](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/linuxtag-karlsruhe-2002.html) is
4300: available.
4301:
1.8 wiki 4302: ### `May 2002` - Wakefield 2002, The Acorn RISC OS Show
1.2 wiki 4303:
4304: *May 18-19, 2002, Wakefield, UK*
4305:
4306: [http://www.wrocc.org.uk/show/2002/](http://www.wrocc.org.uk/show/2002/)
4307:
1.8 wiki 4308: ### `May 2002` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting
1.2 wiki 4309:
4310: *May 18, 2002, T-Zone Minami, Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan*
4311:
4312: [http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting4.html](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting4.html)
4313:
4314: The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting with 60
4315: attendances, and a NetBSD BoF with 95 attendances, 210 clients via
4316: RealVideo. Talking about Zoularis, LCD System Status monitor, devsw
4317: again, presentation with less, citrus, ACPI, jp.netbsd servers, Upcoming
4318: 1.6 and current, sourceforge.jp, xcast6.
4319:
1.8 wiki 4320: ### `May 2002` - Annual International Free Software Forum
1.2 wiki 4321:
4322: *May 2-4, 2002, Porto Alegre- RS, Brazil*
4323:
4324: The Annual International Free Software Forum will take place on this May
4325: 2th, 3th and 4th in Porto Alegre- RS , Brazil. Mainly in event about
4326: Linux Gnu's solutions, this year The BSD's Operating Systems will have a
4327: chance to prove their value.
4328:
4329: The Session's Speakers are Edson Brandi (FreeBSD), Diego Linke (NetBSD)
4330: and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira (OpenBSD) and they will focus in the
4331: general aspects of the systems: history, license, goods and bads,
4332: technical characteristics and philosophy.
4333:
1.8 wiki 4334: ### `Mar 2002` - 4th Chemnitz Linuxday 2002
1.2 wiki 4335:
4336: *March 9-10, 2002, TU Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany*
4337:
4338: [www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt4/](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt4/)
4339:
4340: Presentations included "Migration to IPv6" mentioning NetBSD as example,
4341: "\*BSD - Alternative to Linux" presenting BSDs and "BIND9 - Let's talk
4342: IPv6". There was also a (Net)BSD booth manned by Andre Nicklas, Hubert
4343: Feyrer, Karl Uwe Lockhoff. A [detailed
4344: report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2002/03/11/0000.html)
4345: is available.
4346:
1.8 wiki 4347: ### `Feb 2002` - GUUG Frühjahrsfachgespräch 2002
1.2 wiki 4348:
4349: *February 27-March 1, 2002, Ruhr-Uni Bochum, Bochum, Germany*
4350:
4351: [http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2002/index.html](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2002/index.html)
4352:
4353: Presentations given during the spring meeting of the German Unix User
4354: Group (GUUG) included a report about NetBSD in 2002 and details about
4355: Rapid Deployment of IPv6 with 6to4, which covered NetBSD (among others).
4356:
1.8 wiki 4357: ### `Feb 2002` - BSDCon 2002
1.2 wiki 4358:
4359: *February 11-14, 2002, Cathedral Hill Hotel, San Francisco, California,
4360: USA*
4361:
4362: [http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/cfp/](http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/cfp/)
4363:
1.8 wiki 4364: ### `Dec 2001` - Internet Week 2001
1.2 wiki 4365:
4366: *December 3-7, 2001, Yokohama, Japan*
4367:
4368: [http://internetweek.jp/](http://internetweek.jp/)
4369:
4370: At Internet Week 2001, there was a BSD BOF on December 6th.
4371: Additionally, December 7th was BSD/Linux Day.
4372:
4373: There was a [BSD BoF session](http://www.jp.FreeBSD.org/event/iw2001/)
4374: on Dec 7 with 197 attendances, 392 clients via [RealVideo
4375: G2](http://www.real.com) broadcasting,IRC chatting. Talking about The
4376: BSD System on 1FDD, Special talk and Presentation [Perry E.
4377: Metzger/Warner Losh], IPv6 DNS transfer Club,Catch up FreeBSD
4378: current,talking about free software community, [BSD users group meeting
4379: via IPv6 XCAST](http://www.mma.gr.jp/%7Etree/bsd-20011206/).
4380:
4381: On Dec 8, there was a [BSD/Linux
4382: Day](http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day2001/) session talking
4383: about BSD, Linux, Mail User Agents, Mail Transfer, Office Suite,
4384: Emulation.
4385:
1.8 wiki 4386: ### `Nov 2001` - BSDCon Europe 2001
1.2 wiki 4387:
4388: *November 9-11, 2001, Thistle Hotel, Brighton, UK*
4389:
4390: [http://www.bsdconeurope.org/](http://www.bsdconeurope.org/)
4391:
1.8 wiki 4392: ### `Oct 2001` - RISC OS 2001 Show
1.2 wiki 4393:
4394: *October 20-21, 2001, Berkshire, England*
4395:
4396: [http://www.riscos2001.com/](http://www.riscos2001.com/)
4397:
4398: NetBSD had a stand at the [RISC OS 2001
4399: Show](http://www.riscos2001.com/). There was various NetBSD boxes on
4400: display and NetBSD 1.5.2 CDs for sale.
4401:
1.8 wiki 4402: ### `Sep 2001` - NetBSD 1.5.2 release
1.2 wiki 4403:
4404: *September 13, 2001*
4405:
4406: NetBSD 1.5.2, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4407: stability, fixing bugs in, and adding some features to [NetBSD
4408: 1.5.1](../releases/formal-1.5/), was released with support for 21
4409: architectures. More information is available in the [1.5.2 release
4410: announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.2.html).
4411:
1.8 wiki 4412: ### `Aug 2001` - LinuxWorld Expo
1.2 wiki 4413:
4414: *August 26-30, 2001, San Francisco, CA*
4415:
4416: [http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/)
4417:
4418: The NetBSD Project had a booth at the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo from
4419: August 28-30, 2001. Jason Thorpe has written a short [summary about the
4420: NetBSD booth at
4421: LinuxWorld](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2001/08/30/0000.html).
4422: Also at the booth was the debut of NetBSD running on a Playstation 2
4423: from Japan.
4424:
1.8 wiki 4425: ### `Jul 2001` - NetBSD 1.5.1 release
1.2 wiki 4426:
4427: *July 11, 2001*
4428:
4429: NetBSD 1.5.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4430: stability, fixing bugs in, and adding some features to [NetBSD
4431: 1.5](../releases/formal-1.5/), was released with support for 21
4432: architectures. More information is available in the [1.5.1 release
4433: announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.1.html).
4434:
1.8 wiki 4435: ### `Jun 2001` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting
1.2 wiki 4436:
4437: *June 30, 2001, [ASCII Corporation](http://www.ascii.co.jp/info/),
4438: Tokyo, Japan*
4439:
4440: [http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting3.html](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting3.html)
4441:
4442: The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting with 52
4443: attendances, and a NetBSD BoF with 102 attendances, 275 clients via
4444: RealVideo G2 broadcasting.
4445:
4446: Talking about jp.NetBSD.org servers, NetBSD status updates after
4447: USENIX2001,Korea NetBSD User Group, www.NetBSD.org Logo, Chiba-BUG,
4448: Making plan for NetBSD Book in Japan, XCAST on NetBSD, The New
4449: Block/Character Device Switch Configration Framework, Life in PEACE, wdc
4450: MD driver for DC IDE-HD Interface on NetBSD/dreamcast, Get into
4451: Zoularis, PS2Linux for NetBSD, and special guest talking with Antti
4452: Kantee from Finland. Japan NetBSD Users' Group will have a special
4453: meeting on 54th IETF Yokohama, Japan.
4454:
1.8 wiki 4455: ### `Jun 2001` - USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 4456:
4457: *June 25-30, 2001, Boston, MA*
4458:
4459: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/)
4460:
4461: NetBSD was well represented at [Usenix
4462: 2001](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/), and we would like to
4463: thank everyone involved in the BSD BoF and the NetBSD booth.
4464:
4465: The NetBSD Project had a presentation at the BSD BoF which was headed by
4466: [NetBSD Core Group](../people/core.html) members Christos Zoulas and
4467: Luke Mewburn. A list of highlights is available in Chuck Toporek's
4468: "[Greetings from the BSD Super
4469: BoF](http://unix.oreilly.com/news/usenixchuck_0601.html)" article. The
4470: slides from this talk are available at
4471: [events/usenix2001/](events/usenix2001/).
4472:
4473: Luke Mewburn was also a part of the scripting technical session; his
4474: presentation was entitled, "The Design and Implementation of the NetBSD
4475: rc.d System". In Ellen Siever's "[Usenix Technical Session
4476: Wrap-Up](http://unix.oreilly.com/news/usenixellen_0601.html)" article,
4477: she talks briefly about Luke's presentation. Luke's paper can be found
4478: at the [Usenix 2001](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/) web site,
4479: in both HTML and PDF formats, under [FREENIX Track Refereed
4480: Papers](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/freenix01/mewburn.html)
4481: (requires USENIX membership). The paper may also be found in
4482: [PDF](http://www.mewburn.net/luke/papers/rc.d.pdf) format at Luke's own
4483: web site.
4484:
4485: Again, a thank you to all involved.
4486:
1.8 wiki 4487: ### `Jun 2001` - Open Source Meeting 2001 in Nagoya University
1.2 wiki 4488:
4489: *June 9-10, 2001, Nagoya, Japan*
4490:
1.8 wiki 4491: [](http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2001/)
1.2 wiki 4492:
4493: On June 9-10th, 2001, several Bof about open source community in japan
4494: were held.100+150 persons attended in person.
4495:
1.8 wiki 4496: ### `Jun 2001` - NetWorld+Interop Tokyo, BSD BoF
1.2 wiki 4497:
4498: *June 7 2001, Chiba, Japan*
4499:
4500: [http://www.interop.jp/](http://www.interop.jp/)
4501:
4502: On June 7th, 2001, a BSD BoF was held as one of the night sessions at
4503: [NetWorld+Interop Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/). Over 300 people
4504: attended in person, 50-100 people attended over IRC (volunteers typed
4505: the discussions to a couple of IRC channels), and 828 clients watched
4506: the discussion over RealVideo transmission. Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino
4507: wrote up a [summary of the BSD BoF at NetWorld+Interop
4508: Tokyo](events/interop-tokyo-2001.html).
4509:
1.8 wiki 4510: ### `May 2001` - Wakefield 2001
1.2 wiki 4511:
4512: *May 19-20, 2001, Wakefield, UK*
4513:
4514: There was a NetBSD stand at the Wakefield Acorn / RiscOS show. The
4515: Wakefield show was more of an ARM biased show, so there was a
4516: [NetBSD/arm26](../ports/arm26/) and [NetBSD/arm32](../ports/arm32/)
4517: slant to the NetBSD stand. The stand featured machines running NetBSD,
4518: and CD-ROMS of the NetBSD system with some additional pre-built packages
4519: and a copy of the NetBSD web site on them. Also at the show Chris
4520: Gilbert gave a talk about NetBSD.
4521:
1.8 wiki 4522: ### `Apr 2001` - Comdex Spring 2001
1.2 wiki 4523:
4524: *April 2-5, 2001, Chicago, IL*
4525:
4526: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
4527:
4528: NetBSD had a booth at [Comdex](http://www.comdex.com/) Spring 2001. A
4529: [short summary](events/comdex-spring-2001.html) of NetBSD at Comdex
4530: Spring is available.
4531:
4532: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4533:
1.8 wiki 4534: ### `Feb 2001` - Open Source Matsuri 2001 in Akihabara
1.2 wiki 4535:
4536: *February 10-11, 2001, Tokyo, Japan*
4537:
4538: [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) had a
4539: [booth](http://www.voj.toda.saitama.jp/photo/OpenSource2001/) with SONY
4540: NEWS,Sun Ultra1,DEC VAX station,Sega DreamCast,Mac SE/30, Sharp
4541: X68030,Mac G4Qube,iBook,NEC MobileGearII,
4542: [PEACE](http://chiharu.hauN.ORG/peace/) and [umidi/utoro
4543: demo](http://utoro.imou.to/) with 7000 attendances. Held a Presentation
4544: & a tutorial about NetBSD by jun@NetBSD.org. [[Reports on
4545: jp.NetBSD.org](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/event/20010210OSF/)]
4546:
1.8 wiki 4547: ### `Jan 2001` - LinuxWorld Expo 2001
1.2 wiki 4548:
4549: *January 30-February 2, 2001, New York City, USA*
4550:
4551: [http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/)
4552:
4553: The NetBSD Project shared a stand with [Wasabi
4554: Systems](http://www.wasabisystems.com/) at LinuxWorld Expo 2001. The
4555: stand had a variety of different platforms running NetBSD, 1.5 CDs, and
4556: other swag.
4557:
1.8 wiki 4558: ### `Dec 2000` - Internet Week 2000
1.2 wiki 4559:
4560: *December 18-21, 2000, Osaka, Japan*
4561:
4562: [http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2000/](http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2000/)
4563:
4564: There was a [BSD BoF
4565: session](http://www.unixmagic.org/ml/netbsd/200012/msg00019.html) on Dec
4566: 19 with 160 attendances, 94 clients via [RealVideo
4567: G2](http://www.real.com) broadcasting,60 IRC realtime broadcasting
4568: clients. Talking about The BSD System on 1FDD, USB maniacs from across
4569: the [BSD magazine](http://www.ascii.co.jp/BSDmag/) editorial room,
4570: announce from BSDi Japan Office, Users groups in
4571: JP[[NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/), [OFUG](http://www.ofug.net/),
4572: [S\*BUG](http://www.bbsbrain.ne.jp/~sbug/),
4573: [K\*bug](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/), [NBUG](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/),
4574: [JNUG](http://www.NetBSD.org/community/groups.html#jnug), L\*BUG],
4575: little red [Daemon-kun](http://www.twin.ne.jp/~minamie/ost/) from The
4576: Open Source Toys Project, BSD goods present time,and more thinking about
4577: BSD activity in Japan.
4578:
1.8 wiki 4579: ### `Dec 2000` - NetBSD 1.5 release
1.2 wiki 4580:
4581: *December 6, 2000*
4582:
4583: [NetBSD 1.5](../releases/formal-1.5/), the eighth [major
4584: release](../releases/release-map.html) of NetBSD, was announced to the
4585: public.
4586:
1.8 wiki 4587: ### `Dec 2000` - Usenix Systems Administration Conference (LISA)
1.2 wiki 4588:
4589: *December 3-8, 2000, New Orleans, LA*
4590:
4591: [http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/](http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/)
4592:
1.8 wiki 4593: ### `Nov 2000` - NetBSD 1.4.3 release
1.2 wiki 4594:
4595: *November 25, 2000*
4596:
4597: NetBSD 1.4.3, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4598: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), was
4599: announced to the public.
4600:
1.8 wiki 4601: ### `Nov 2000` - Comdex Fall 2000
1.2 wiki 4602:
4603: *November 13-17 2000, Las Vegas, NV*
4604:
4605: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
4606:
4607: The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Fall 2000. We demonstrated a
4608: full desktop system running on a Macintosh G4 cube, as well as other
4609: sundry bits. The cube also appeared on German 3Sat Neues.
4610:
4611: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD
4612: Mission.
4613:
1.8 wiki 4614: ### `Oct 2000` - Linux Expo Toronto 2000
1.2 wiki 4615:
4616: *October 30-November 1 2000, Toronto, Ontario, Canada*
4617:
4618: [http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/](http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/)
4619:
4620: The NetBSD Project had a booth at displaying NetBSD i386 and mac68k -
4621: T-shirts and 1.4.2 CDs were available. The i386 machine was running an
4622: automated demo which will soon be available in pkgsrc.
4623:
4624: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission and
4625: David Maxwell.
4626:
1.8 wiki 4627: ### `Oct 2000` - RISC OS 2000
1.2 wiki 4628:
4629: *October 21-22 2000, Epsom, England*
4630:
4631: [http://www.armclub.org.uk/shows/riscos/](http://www.armclub.org.uk/shows/riscos/)
4632:
4633: A group of NetBSD enthusiasts were one of the exhibitors at RISC OS
4634: 2000. They had CD's, leaflets, and a mixture of hardware running NetBSD
4635: on display. David Brownlee wrote up a report about the [NetBSD stand at
4636: RISC OS 2000](events/riscos-2000.html).
4637:
1.8 wiki 4638: ### `Oct 2000` - BSDCon 2000
1.2 wiki 4639:
4640: *October 14-20 2000, Monterey, CA*
4641:
4642: [http://www.bsdcon.org/](http://www.bsdcon.org/)
4643:
4644: NetBSD had a table at this event, and there were a couple of talks
4645: spotlighting NetBSD.
4646:
1.8 wiki 4647: Erik Berls <cyber@NetBSD.org> and Luke Mewburn <lukem@NetBSD.org> gave a
4648: talk entitled "NetBSD: Platform for the Future". Slides are available at
4649: [](http://www.mewburn.net/luke/talks/bsdcon-2000/).
1.2 wiki 4650:
4651: Also, Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino gave a talk on NetBSD 1.5. A transcript
4652: is available at
1.8 wiki 4653: [](ftp://ftp.itojun.org/pub/paper/itojun-bsdcon2000-netbsd15.ps.gz).
1.2 wiki 4654:
1.8 wiki 4655: ### `Oct 2000` - Atlanta Linux Showcase
1.2 wiki 4656:
4657: *October 12-14 2000, Atlanta, GA*
4658:
4659: [http://www.linuxshowcase.org/](http://www.linuxshowcase.org/)
4660:
4661: The NetBSD Project ran a booth at this event, showcasing NetBSD on
4662: non-PC platforms (primarily the Mac G4 cube). Some unfortunate bugs were
4663: fixed onsite.
4664:
4665: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4666:
1.8 wiki 4667: ### `Aug 2000` - LinuxWorld Conference & Expo
1.2 wiki 4668:
4669: *August 14-17 2000, San Jose, CA*
4670:
4671: [http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/)
4672:
4673: There was a BSD BoF session on Wednesday August 16th. In the September
4674: 2000 issue, Daemon News published an
4675: [article](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200009/linuxworld-2000.html) on
4676: the BSD presence at LinuxWorld 2000.
4677:
1.8 wiki 4678: ### `Jul 2000` - O'Reilly Open Source Software Convention 2000
1.2 wiki 4679:
4680: *July 17-20, 2000, Monterey, CA*
4681:
4682: http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/
4683:
4684: NetBSD had a table at the O'Reilly Open Source Software Convention 2000.
4685: Also, there was a session called the "Future of the BSDs", presented by
4686: a group that included Charles Hannum from NetBSD.
4687:
4688: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4689:
1.8 wiki 4690: ### `Jul 2000` - Comdex Canada 2000
1.2 wiki 4691:
4692: *July 12-14 2000, Toronto, Ontario, Canada*
4693:
4694: The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Canada 2000 at which T-shirts
4695: and 1.4.2 CDs were available. There are some photos of [the screen,
4696: showing the bktr display](../images/events/20000712-1.jpg), NetBSD
4697: developers [David Maxwell (left) and D'Arcy Cain
4698: (right)](../images/events/20000712-2.jpg), and helpers [Carol Cain, and
4699: Robert Waters](../images/events/20000712-3.jpg). We also have pictures
4700: of another [User Friendly visitor](../images/events/booth_puppy.jpg).
4701:
4702: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall, The NetBSD
4703: Mission and David Maxwell.
4704:
1.8 wiki 4705: ### `Jul 2000` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting
1.2 wiki 4706:
4707: *July 1 2000, Tokyo Japan*
4708:
4709: [http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting2.html](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting2.html)
4710:
4711: The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting, and a NetBSD BoF
4712: followed.
4713:
1.8 wiki 4714: ### `Jun 2000` - LinuxTag 2000
1.2 wiki 4715:
4716: *June 29-July 2 2000, Stuttgart, Germany*
4717:
4718: http://www.linuxtag.org/2000/english/
4719:
4720: A group of \*BSD enthusiasts organized a \*BSD booth at [LinuxTag
4721: 2000](http://www.linuxtag.org/2000/english/), which, among many other
4722: things, included a variety of boxes showcasing NetBSD. Christian
4723: Weisgerber has written a [summary](events/linuxtag-2000.html) about his
4724: experiences at LinuxTag 2000, as one both manning the \*BSD booth and
4725: giving a talk.
4726:
1.8 wiki 4727: ### `Jun 2000` - Usenix Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 4728:
4729: *June 21-22 2000, San Diego, CA*
4730:
4731: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/)
4732:
4733: NetBSD had a presence at the [Usenix Annual Technical
4734: Conference](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/) in 2000. Most
4735: notably, Charles Hannum gave a talk about NetBSD, William Studenmund
4736: gave a [technical session on
4737: DMFS](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix2000/freenix/studenmund.html)
4738: (Data Migration File System) for NetBSD, Chuck Silvers gave a [technical
4739: session on
4740: UBC](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix2000/freenix/silvers.html)
4741: (an efficient United I/O and Memory Caching Subsystem for NetBSD), and
4742: Jun-ichiro Hagino gave a [technical session on mbuf changes in
4743: KAME/\*BSD IPv6
4744: support](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix2000/freenix/hagino.html).
4745: There was also a BSD BoF which included people kicking around beach
4746: balls emblazoned with "NetBSD support: it's not hot air anymore" in
4747: reference to the launch of [Wasabi
4748: Systems](http://www.wasabisystems.com/).
4749:
4750: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The Usenix Association and
4751: The NetBSD Mission.
4752:
1.8 wiki 4753: ### `Jun 2000` - German Unix User Group spring '00 meeting
1.2 wiki 4754:
4755: *June 14-16 2000, Cologne, Germany*
4756:
4757: [http://www.guug.de/](http://www.guug.de/)
4758:
4759: NetBSD was represented at the spring meeting of the [German Unix User
4760: Group](http://www.guug.de/). Ignatios Souvatzis gave a presentation
4761: about experiences with IPv6 using NetBSD.
4762:
1.8 wiki 4763: ### `Jun 2000` - NetWorld+Interop Tokyo
1.2 wiki 4764:
4765: *June 8 2000, Chiba, Japan*
4766:
4767: [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)
4768:
4769: A joint \*BSD users group BOF was held. Jordan Hubbard and Warner Losh
4770: (of FreeBSD) joined and gave us a talk. BOF session covering various
4771: \*BSD followed.
4772:
1.8 wiki 4773: ### `Apr 2000` - Comdex Spring 2000
1.2 wiki 4774:
4775: *April 17-20 2000, Chicago, IL*
4776:
4777: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
4778:
4779: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD
4780: Mission.
4781:
1.8 wiki 4782: ### `Apr 2000` - Linux Expo
1.2 wiki 4783:
4784: *April 10-12 2000, Montreal, Quebec, Canada*
4785:
4786: [http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/](http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/)
4787:
4788: The NetBSD Project had a booth displaying NetBSD i386, hpcmips, and
4789: mmeye at this event in Montreal, Canada. T-shirts, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, and
4790: snapshot CDs were available.
4791:
4792: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4793:
1.8 wiki 4794: ### `Mar 2000` - DECUS Munich
1.2 wiki 4795:
4796: *March 29, 2000, Munich, Germany*
4797:
4798: [http://www.decus.de/](http://www.decus.de/)
4799:
4800: Ignatios Souvatzis talked about NetBSD news and experiences with IPv6 on
4801: NetBSD at the DECUS Munich Symposium in Bonn.
4802:
1.8 wiki 4803: ### `Mar 2000` - NetBSD 1.4.2 release
1.2 wiki 4804:
4805: *March 19, 2000*
4806:
4807: NetBSD 1.4.2, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4808: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), was
4809: announced to the public.
4810:
1.8 wiki 4811: ### `Feb 2000` - Linux Expo
1.2 wiki 4812:
4813: *February 1-3 2000, Paris, France*
4814:
4815: [http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/](http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/)
4816:
4817: There was a BSD BoF at the New York Linuxworld on Thursday, February
4818: 3rd.
4819:
4820: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4821:
1.8 wiki 4822: ### `Dec 1999` - Internet Week 1999
1.2 wiki 4823:
4824: *December 18 1999, Yokohama, Japan*
4825:
4826: [http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw99/](http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw99/)
4827:
4828: There was a [BSD BoF session](http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/iw99/) on
4829: Dec 18.
4830:
1.8 wiki 4831: ### `Dec 1999` - The Bazaar
1.2 wiki 4832:
4833: *December 14-16 1999, New York City, NY*
4834:
4835: The NetBSD Project had two kiosks at "The Bazaar" in New York City at
4836: the Javits Center. We demoed NetBSD on several hardware platforms, and
4837: provided live video from the show floor via a [Brains, Inc. mmEye video
4838: server](http://www.brains.co.jp/).
4839:
4840: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4841:
1.8 wiki 4842: ### `Nov 1999` - Comdex Fall 1999
1.2 wiki 4843:
4844: *November 15-19 1999, Las Vegas, NV*
4845:
4846: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
4847:
4848: The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Fall 1999. We had 1.4.1 CD
4849: sets, sample CDs, demo machines, and a few surprises.
4850:
4851: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD
4852: Mission.
4853:
1.8 wiki 4854: ### `Nov 1999` - Open Source Matsuri99 in Akihabara
1.2 wiki 4855:
4856: *November 12-13, 1999, Akihabara, Tokyo*
4857:
4858: Japan NetBSD Users' Group ran a booth at Open Source Matsuri'99 in
4859: Akihabara ("Matsuri" is Japanese word for "Festival"). We had demo
4860: machines and short Presentation with NetBSD/hpcmips.
4861:
1.8 wiki 4862: ### `Oct 1999` - Atlanta Linux Showcase 1999
1.2 wiki 4863:
4864: *October 14-16, 1999, Atlanta, GA*
4865:
4866: [http://www.linuxshowcase.org/1999/](http://www.linuxshowcase.org/1999/)
4867:
4868: The NetBSD Project ran a booth at the Atlanta Linux Showcase. 1.4.1 CD
4869: sets and T-shirts were on sale.
4870:
4871: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4872:
1.8 wiki 4873: ### `Oct 1999` - BSD Social Event in Berlin
1.2 wiki 4874:
4875: *October 9-10, 1999*
4876:
1.8 wiki 4877: ### `Aug 1999` - NetBSD 1.4.1 release
1.2 wiki 4878:
4879: *August 26, 1999*
4880:
4881: NetBSD 1.4.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4882: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), was
4883: announced to the public.
4884:
1.8 wiki 4885: ### `Jul 1999` - Wizards of OS \#1
1.2 wiki 4886:
4887: *July 16-17, 1999, Berlin, Germany*
4888:
4889: Patrick M. Hausen talked about FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD at the Free
4890: Software Projects panel of the Wizards of OS conference.
4891:
1.8 wiki 4892: ### `Jun 1999` - LinuxTag '99
1.2 wiki 4893:
4894: *June 26-27, 1999, Kaiserslautern, Germany*
4895:
4896: [http://www.linuxtag.org/1999/](http://www.linuxtag.org/1999/)
4897:
4898: The NetBSD Project attended LinuxTag '99 in Kaiserslautern, Germany. We
4899: exhibited a NetBSD/arm32 system running on a DNARD, and demonstrated the
4900: package system.
4901:
1.8 wiki 4902: ### `Jun 1999` - Usenix '99
1.2 wiki 4903:
4904: *June 6-11, 1999, Monterey, CA*
4905:
4906: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/)
4907:
4908: The NetBSD foundation attended the USENIX Annual Technical Conference in
4909: Monterey, CA. There was a Birds of a Feather session on Tuesday 8, 8pm -
4910: 10pm, and an exhibition booth featuring many different platforms. There
4911: is also a [full report](events/usenix1999.html) available.
4912:
1.8 wiki 4913: ### `Mar 1999` - German Unix User Group spring '99 meeting
1.2 wiki 4914:
4915: *March 16-19, 1999, Germany*
4916:
4917: [http://www.guug.de/](http://www.guug.de/)
4918:
4919: During the spring meeting of the [German Unix User
4920: Group](http://www.guug.de/) (GUUG), NetBSD was mentioned in two talks
4921: held by [Dr. Alexandre
4922: Wennmacher](http://www.uni-koeln.de/math-nat-fak/geomet/geo/mitarbeiter/mitarb/aw.html).
4923: The first described security through file flags and the second was about
4924: checkpointing in userspace.
4925:
4926: At the \*BSD BoF, Hubert Feyrer explained the changes made in the
4927: Packages System to what was taken from FreeBSD, Christoph Badura
4928: answered general NetBSD questions.
4929:
1.8 wiki 4930: ### `May 1999` - NetBSD 1.4 release
1.2 wiki 4931:
4932: *May 12, 1999*
4933:
4934: [NetBSD 1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), the seventh [major
4935: release](../releases/release-map.html) of NetBSD, was announced to the
4936: public.
4937:
1.8 wiki 4938: ### `Dec 1998` - NetBSD 1.3.3 release
1.2 wiki 4939:
4940: *December 23, 1998*
4941:
4942: NetBSD 1.3.3, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4943: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.3/), was
4944: announced to the public.
4945:
1.8 wiki 4946: ### `Aug 1998` - Open Source Developer Day
1.2 wiki 4947:
4948: *August 21, 1998, San Jose, CA*
4949:
4950: The NetBSD Project was proud to be a partner with O'Reilly and
4951: Associates for its Open Source Developer Day, held at the Fairmont Hotel
4952: in San Jose, CA.
4953:
1.8 wiki 4954: ### `Jun 1998` - Usenix freenix track
1.2 wiki 4955:
4956: *June 15-19, 1998, New Orleans, LA*
4957:
4958: [FREENIX](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/freenix/),
4959: the freely redistributable software track, was held at
4960: [Usenix](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/).
4961: FREENIX was intended to be a showcase for the latest developments and
4962: interesting applications in freely redistributable software including
4963: NetBSD, FreeBSD, Linux, OpenBSD, GNU and Samba.
4964:
1.8 wiki 4965: ### `May 1998` - NetBSD 1.3.2 release
1.2 wiki 4966:
4967: *May 29, 1998*
4968:
4969: NetBSD 1.3.2, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4970: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.3/), was
4971: announced to the public.
4972:
1.8 wiki 4973: ### `Apr 1998` - MTT '98 "Magic Days Trier"
1.2 wiki 4974:
4975: *April 25-26, 1998, Germany*
4976:
4977: The Amiga1 user group held another MTT.
4978:
1.8 wiki 4979: ### `Mar 1998` - NetBSD 1.3.1 release
1.2 wiki 4980:
4981: *March 9, 1998*
4982:
4983: NetBSD 1.3.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4984: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.3/), was
4985: released.
4986:
1.8 wiki 4987: ### `Jan 1998` - NetBSD 1.3 release
1.2 wiki 4988:
4989: *January 4, 1998*
4990:
4991: [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.5/), the sixth [major
4992: release](../releases/release-map.html) of NetBSD, was announced to the
4993: public.
4994:
1.8 wiki 4995: ### `May 1997` - NetBSD 1.2.1 release
1.2 wiki 4996:
4997: *May 20, 1997*
4998:
4999: NetBSD 1.2.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
5000: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.2](../releases/formal-1.2/), was
5001: announced to the public.
5002:
1.8 wiki 5003: ### `Apr 1997` - MTT '97 "Magic Days Trier"
1.2 wiki 5004:
5005: *April 19-20, 1997, Germany*
5006:
5007: A NetBSD-1.2.1/Amiga preview, running on a DraCo and (after installing
1.8 wiki 5008: it live over ARCnet) on an Amiga 3000, was presented by Jürgen Schmitz
1.2 wiki 5009: and Ignatios Souvatzis at the MTT '97.
5010:
1.8 wiki 5011: ### `Apr 1997` - DECUS Munich
1.2 wiki 5012:
5013: *April 17, 1997, Bonn, Germany*
5014:
5015: Ignatios Souvatzis presented a talk about *NetBSD on Digital Hardware*
5016: at the [DECUS Munich](http://www.decus.de/) Symposium in Bonn.
5017:
1.8 wiki 5018: ### `Jan 1997` - Anaheim Usenix Birds of a Feather
1.2 wiki 5019:
5020: *January 14, 1997, Anaheim, CA*
5021:
5022: NetBSD hosted a Birds of a Feather at the Usenix conference which was
5023: held in Anaheim California. Christos Zoulas spoke about the current
5024: state, goals and future directions of the project, while Paul
5025: Kranenburg, Aaron Brown and Chris Demetriou answered questions about the
5026: sparc and the alpha ports respectively.
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