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1.56      maxv        1: [[!meta title="Events"]]
                      2: 
1.2       wiki        3: This is an incomplete list of NetBSD-related events. If you know about
                      4: some public event that fits and would like it to be listed here,
1.48      leot        5: [contact us.](//www.NetBSD.org/cgi-bin/feedback.cgi)
1.2       wiki        6: 
                      7: For a list of NetBSD-related presentations, please check out our
1.48      leot        8: [presentation pages](//www.NetBSD.org/gallery/presentations/).
1.2       wiki        9: 
1.66      khorben    10: See also the NetBSD [[developer summits|summits]].
                     11: 
1.49      leot       12: 
1.8       wiki       13: Future Events
                     14: -------------
1.40      leot       15: 
1.71      leot       16: ### `May 2019` - BSDCan 2019, Ottawa, Canada
                     17: 
                     18: *May 15 - 18, 2019, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada*
                     19: 
                     20: [BSDCan](https://www.bsdcan.org/2019/), a BSD conference held in
                     21: Ottawa, Canada, quickly established itself as the technical conference
                     22: for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and
                     23: related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic formula
                     24: that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to
                     25: advanced developers.
                     26: 
                     27: 
1.72      leot       28: ### `Sep 2019` - EuroBSDcon 2019, Lillehammer, Norway
                     29: 
                     30: *September 19 - 22, 2019, Scandic Lillehammer Hotel, Lillehammer, Norway*
                     31: 
                     32: [EuroBSDcon](https://2019.eurobsdcon.org/) is the premier European
                     33: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting
                     34: about 300 highly skilled engineering professionals, software
                     35: developers, computer science students and professors, and users
                     36: from all over Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of
                     37: EuroBSDcon is to exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems,
                     38: facilitate coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
                     39: 
                     40: 
1.49      leot       41: Past Events
                     42: -----------
                     43: 
1.74    ! leot       44: ### `Mar 2019` - AsiaBSDCon 2019, Tokyo, Japan
        !            45: 
        !            46: *March 21 - 24, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan*
        !            47: 
        !            48: [AsiaBSDCon](https://www.asiabsdcon.org/) is a
        !            49: conference for users and developers on BSD based systems.
        !            50: The conference is for anyone developing, deploying and using systems
        !            51: based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X.
        !            52: AsiaBSDCon is a technical conference and aims to collect the best
        !            53: technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest
        !            54: developments in our open source community are shared with the widest
        !            55: possible audience.
        !            56: 
        !            57: 
        !            58: 
1.73      leot       59: ### `Feb 2019` - FOSDEM 2019 Brussels, Belgium
                     60: 
                     61: *February 2 - 3, 2019, ULB Solbosch Campus, Brussels, Belgium*
                     62: 
                     63: [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2019/) is a
                     64: free event for software developers to meet, share ideas
                     65: and collaborate. Every year, thousands of developers of
                     66: free and open source software from all over the world gather
                     67: at the event in Brussels.
                     68: 
                     69: There is a special developer's room reserved for BSD licensed
                     70: operating systems and their talks.
                     71: 
                     72: Please see
                     73: [this announcement](https://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2018/10/24/msg000787.html)
                     74: for details.
                     75: 
                     76: 
1.69      leot       77: ### `Oct 2018` - MeetBSDCA 2018, Santa Clara, US
                     78: 
                     79: *October 19 - 20, 2018, Intel Santa Clara Campus, California, US*
                     80: 
                     81: [MeetBSD California](https://www.meetbsd.com/) is a biennial BSD
                     82: Unix conference that takes place in Silicon Valley. The first
                     83: MeetBSD California took place in 2008 and in 2018 it will take
                     84: place at the Intel Santa Clara Campus.
                     85: 
                     86: 
1.68      leot       87: ### `Sep 2018` - EuroBSDCon 2018, Bucharest, Romania
                     88: 
                     89: *September 20 - 23, 2018, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania*
                     90: 
                     91: [EuroBSDCon](https://2018.eurobsdcon.org/) is the premier European
                     92: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting
                     93: about 300 highly skilled engineering professionals, software
                     94: developers, computer science students and professors, and users
                     95: from all over Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of
                     96: EuroBSDcon is to exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems,
                     97: facilitate coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
                     98: 
                     99: 
1.63      wiki      100: ### `Jul 2018` - Japan NetBSD Users Group annual Meeting and BoF, Tokyo, Japan
                    101: 
                    102: *July 14, 2018, Takeda Building, The University of Tokyo, Japan*
                    103: 
                    104: [Japan NetBSD User Group annual Meeting and BoF](http://www.jp.netbsd.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting20.html.en)
                    105: is the 20th annual meeting organized by the
                    106: [Japan NetBSD Users Group](http://www.jp.netbsd.org/ja/JP/JNUG/).
                    107: The meeting consists of the 20th Annual Meeting opened to all
                    108: members of JNUG and the NetBSD BoF (Birds of a Feather), the casual
                    109: meeting for individuals who have interests to the NetBSD operating
                    110: system opened to everybody interested.
                    111: 
                    112: For more information please see the report on
                    113: [netbsd-advocacy@](//mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2018/07/17/msg000778.html)
                    114: mailing list.
                    115: 
                    116: 
1.62      leot      117: ### `Jul 2018` - pkgsrcCon 2018, Berlin, Germany
                    118: 
                    119: *July 7 - 8, 2018, Berlin, Germany*
                    120: 
                    121: [pkgsrcCon](//pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2018/) is the annual technical
                    122: conference for people working on pkgsrc, a framework for building
                    123: over 19,000 open source software packages. pkgsrc is the native
                    124: package manager on NetBSD, SmartOS and Minix, and is portable across
                    125: many different operating systems including Linux and Mac OS X.
                    126: 
                    127: 
1.60      leot      128: ### `Jun 2018` - BSDCan 2018, Ottawa, Canada
                    129: 
                    130: *June 6 - 9, 2018, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada*
                    131: 
                    132: [BSDCan](https://www.bsdcan.org/2018/), a BSD conference held in
                    133: Ottawa, Canada, quickly established itself as the technical conference
                    134: for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and
                    135: related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic formula
                    136: that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to
                    137: advanced developers.
                    138: 
                    139: 
1.57      leot      140: ### `Mar 2018` - AsiaBSDCon 2018, Tokyo, Japan
                    141: 
                    142: *March 8 - 11, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan*
                    143: 
                    144: [AsiaBSDCon](https://2018.asiabsdcon.org/) was a
                    145: conference for users and developers on BSD based systems.
                    146: The conference was for anyone developing, deploying and using systems
                    147: based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X.
                    148: AsiaBSDCon was a technical conference and aimed to collect the best
                    149: technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest
                    150: developments in our open source community were shared with the widest
                    151: possible audience.
                    152: 
                    153: 
1.55      leot      154: ### `Feb 2018` - FOSDEM 2018, Brussels, Belgium
                    155: 
                    156: *February 3 - 4, 2018, ULB Solbosch Campus, Brussels, Belgium*
                    157: 
                    158: [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2018/) was a free event for software developers to
                    159: meet, share ideas and collaborate. Every year, thousands of developers of
                    160: free and open source software from all over the world gather at the event in
                    161: Brussels.
                    162: 
                    163: 
1.53      leot      164: ### `Nov 2017` - BSDTW 2017, Taipei, Taiwan
                    165: 
                    166: *November 11 - 12, 2017, Taipei, Taiwan*
                    167: 
                    168: [BSDTW 2017](https://bsdtw.org/) was planned as a
                    169: single track, 2 days conference with 11 presentations of 50
                    170: minutes each covering the latest BSD technology. The conference
                    171: attracted over 100 highly skilled engineering professionals,
                    172: software developers, computer science professors, users and
                    173: students from all over Asia as well as other parts of the
                    174: world. The goal of BSDTW was to exchange knowledge about the
                    175: BSD operating systems, facilitate coordination and cooperation
                    176: among users and developers and to promote business friendly
                    177: BSD licensed open source software.
                    178: 
                    179: 
1.51      leot      180: ### `Sep 2017` - EuroBSDCon 2017 Paris, France
1.40      leot      181: 
1.43      leot      182: *September 21 - 24, 2017, Paris, France*
1.40      leot      183: 
1.49      leot      184: [EuroBSDCon](https://2017.eurobsdcon.org/) was the premier European
1.43      leot      185: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting
                    186: about 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software
                    187: developers, computer science students and professors, and users
                    188: from all over Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of
1.49      leot      189: EuroBSDcon was to exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems,
1.43      leot      190: facilitate coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
1.2       wiki      191: 
1.41      leot      192: 
1.51      leot      193: ### `Jul 2017` - pkgsrcCon 2017, London, England
1.47      leot      194: 
                    195: *July 1 - 2, 2017, London, England*
                    196: 
                    197: [pkgsrcCon](//pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2017/) was the annual technical
                    198: conference for people working on pkgsrc, a framework for building
                    199: over 18,000 open source software packages. pkgsrc is the native
                    200: package manager on NetBSD, SmartOS and Minix, and is portable across
                    201: many different operating systems including Linux and Mac OS X.
                    202: 
                    203: 
1.45      leot      204: ### `Jun 2017` - BSDCAN 2017, Ottawa, Canada
                    205: 
                    206: *June 7 - 10, Ottawa, Canada*
                    207: 
                    208: BSDCan hosted talks and tutorials on a range of topics based
                    209: around the BSD family of operating systems. The event was held over a
                    210: four day period at the University of Ottawa.
                    211: 
                    212: Please see
                    213: [website](https://www.bsdcan.org/2017/)
                    214: for details.
                    215: 
                    216: 
1.44      leot      217: ### `Mar 2017` - AsiaBSDCon 2017
                    218: 
                    219: *March 9 - 12, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan*
                    220: 
                    221: [AsiaBSDCon](https://2017.asiabsdcon.org/) was a
                    222: conference for users and developers on BSD based systems.
                    223: The conference was for anyone developing, deploying and using systems
                    224: based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X.
                    225: AsiaBSDCon was a technical conference and aimed to collect the best
                    226: technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest
                    227: developments in our open source community were shared with the widest
                    228: possible audience.
                    229: 
1.41      leot      230: 
1.39      leot      231: ### `Feb 2017` - FOSDEM 2017 Brussels, Belgium
                    232: 
                    233: *February 4 - 5, Brussels, Belgium*
                    234: 
1.41      leot      235: [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2017/) was a
1.39      leot      236: free event for software developers to meet, share ideas
                    237: and collaborate. Every year, thousands of developers of
                    238: free and open source software from all over the world gather
                    239: at the event in Brussels.
                    240: 
1.41      leot      241: There was a special developer's room reserved for BSD licensed
1.39      leot      242: operating systems and their talks.
                    243: 
                    244: Please see
                    245: [this announcement](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/10/20/msg000720.html)
                    246: for details.
1.33      wiki      247: 
1.30      wiki      248: 
1.33      wiki      249: ### `Sep 2016` - EuroBSDCon 2016 Belgrade, Serbia
1.30      wiki      250: 
1.33      wiki      251: *September 22 - 25, 2016, Belgrade Serbia*
1.32      wiki      252: 
1.33      wiki      253: [EuroBSDCon](https://2016.eurobsdcon.org/) is the premier European
                    254: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting
                    255: about 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software
                    256: developers, computer science students and professors, and users
                    257: from all over Europe and other parts of the world.
1.30      wiki      258: 
1.38      leot      259: 
1.37      wiki      260: ### `Sep 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Shimane
                    261: 
                    262: *Sep. 24, 2016, [MATSUE TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
                    263: 
                    264: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
1.38      leot      265: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1.37      wiki      266: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    267: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
                    268: demonstrations.
                    269: 
                    270: 
                    271: ### `Jul 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Kyoto
                    272: 
                    273: *Jul. 29-30, 2016, [KYOTO RESEARCH
                    274: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/spatial_services/convention/map/), Kyoto, Japan*
                    275: 
                    276: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
                    277: Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
                    278: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    279: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
                    280: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/).
                    281: [more report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/08/01/msg000712.html).
                    282: 
                    283: 
1.34      wiki      284: ### `Jul 2016` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
                    285: 
                    286: *Jul 9, 2016, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
                    287: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
                    288: Japan*
                    289: 
                    290: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 18th annual Meeting and BoF
                    291: 2016](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting18.html.en)
                    292: for meeting information and 
                    293: [Report](https://github.com/ebijun/osc-demo/blob/master/2016/JNUG2016.txt).
                    294: 
1.29      leot      295: ### `Jul 2016` - pkgsrcCon 2016, Kraków, Poland
                    296: 
                    297: *July 2 - 3, 2016, Kraków Poland*
                    298: 
                    299: [pkgsrcCon](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2016/) is the annual technical
                    300: conference for people working on pkgsrc, a framework for building
                    301: over 17,000 open source software packages. pkgsrc is the native
                    302: package manager on NetBSD, SmartOS and Minix, and is portable across
                    303: many different operating systems including Linux and Mac OS X.
                    304: 
1.33      wiki      305: ### `Jul 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Okinawa
1.29      leot      306: 
1.33      wiki      307: *Jul. 2, 2016, [Okinawa Convention
                    308: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
                    309: Okinawa, Japan*
1.29      leot      310: 
1.33      wiki      311: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
                    312: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
                    313: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    314: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadgets demonstration.
                    315: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/07/04/msg000710.html).
1.28      wiki      316: 
1.32      wiki      317: ### `Jun 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Hokkaido
                    318: 
                    319: *Jun. 17-18, 2016, [Sapporo Convention Center](http://www.sora-scc.jp/access/index.html), Sapporo, Japan*
                    320: 
                    321: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
                    322: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-do/), there was a NetBSD
                    323: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    324: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations. 
                    325: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/06/20/msg000709.html).
                    326: 
1.31      wiki      327: ### `May 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Nagoya
                    328: 
                    329: *May. 28, 2016, [Fukiage Hall](http://www.nipc.or.jp/fukiage/index.html), Nagoya, Japan*
                    330: 
                    331: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
                    332: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-nagoya/), there was a NetBSD
                    333: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    334: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations. 
                    335: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/05/30/msg000707.html).
                    336: 
                    337: 
1.28      wiki      338: ### `May 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Gunma
                    339: 
                    340: *May. 14, 2016, [LABI1 Takasaki](http://www.yamadalabi.com/takasaki/access/index.html), Gunma, Japan*
                    341: 
                    342: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
1.30      wiki      343: Gunma](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-gunma/), there was a NetBSD
1.28      wiki      344: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    345: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations. 
1.30      wiki      346: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/05/16/msg000706.html).
1.28      wiki      347: 
1.24      wiki      348: ### `Mar 2016` - AsiaBSDCon 2016
                    349: 
                    350: *Mar. 10-13, 2016, Tokyo, Japan*
                    351: 
                    352: [AsiaBSDCon](https://www.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users
                    353: and developers on BSD based systems. The next conference will be held
                    354: in Tokyo, in 10-13 March, 2016. The conference is for anyone
                    355: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
                    356: OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Darwin and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
                    357: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
                    358: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
                    359: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1.28      wiki      360: [BSD Research and Japan NetBSD Users' Group booth report](https://github.com/ebijun/osc-demo/blob/master/2016/AsiaBSDCon2016.txt)
1.27      wiki      361: 
1.25      wiki      362: ### `Feb 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Tokyo/Spring
                    363: 
                    364: *Feb. 26- 27, 2016, [MEISEI
                    365: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
                    366: 
                    367: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
1.27      wiki      368: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-spring/), there was a NetBSD
1.25      wiki      369: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    370: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations. 
1.27      wiki      371: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/02/29/msg000703.html).
1.25      wiki      372: 
                    373: 
1.24      wiki      374: ### `Jan 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Hamanako
                    375: 
                    376: *Jan. 23, 2016, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo Center](http://www.machien-hamamatsu.jp/access.html), Shizuoka, Japan*
                    377: 
                    378: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
1.25      wiki      379: Hamanako](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-hamanako/), there was a NetBSD
1.24      wiki      380: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    381: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
1.25      wiki      382: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/01/23/msg000701.html).
1.24      wiki      383: 
                    384: 
1.23      wiki      385: ### `Nov 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Tokushima
                    386: 
                    387: *Nov. 14, 2015, [TOKUGIN TOMONI PLAZA](http://www.tokuginplaza.com/own/index.asp), Tokushima, Japan*
                    388: 
                    389: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.24      wiki      390: Tokushima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-tokushima/), there was a NetBSD
1.23      wiki      391: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    392: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
1.24      wiki      393: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/11/09/msg000700.html).
1.23      wiki      394: 
                    395: ### `Nov 2015` - KANSAI OPEN FORUM 2015
                    396: 
                    397: *Nov. 6- 7, 2015, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center](http://www.atc-co.com/guide/access.php), Osaka, Japan*
                    398: 
                    399: At the [KANSAI OPEN FORUM 2015](https://k-of.jp/2015/), there was a NetBSD
                    400: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    401: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations 
                    402: and [BSD BOF](https://k-of.jp/2015/session/731).
                    403: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/11/09/msg000699.html).
                    404: 
1.21      wiki      405: ### `Oct 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Tokyo/Fall
                    406: 
                    407: *Oct. 24- 25, 2015, [MEISEI
                    408: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
                    409: 
                    410: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.26      wiki      411: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-fall/), there was a NetBSD
1.21      wiki      412: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    413: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations 
                    414: and [BSD BOF](https://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-fall/modules/eguide/event.php?eid=4).
1.23      wiki      415: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/10/25/msg000698.html).
1.21      wiki      416: 
                    417: 
1.17      wiki      418: ### `Oct 2015` - BSDCon Brasil 2015, Ceará, Brasil
                    419: 
                    420: *Oct. 9-10, 2015, University of Fortaleza ,Ceará, Brasil*
                    421: 
                    422: 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.
                    423: 
1.21      wiki      424: 
1.20      wiki      425: ### `Oct 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Fukuoka
                    426: 
                    427: *Oct. 3, 2015, [KYUSHU SANGYO UNIVERSITY](http://www.kyusan-u.ac.jp/E/index.shtml), Fukuoka, Japan*
                    428: 
                    429: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.21      wiki      430: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1.20      wiki      431: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    432: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1.21      wiki      433: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/10/05/msg000697.html).
1.20      wiki      434: 
1.12      riastrad  435: ### `Oct 2015` - EuroBSDcon 2015, Stockholm, Sweden
1.2       wiki      436: 
1.12      riastrad  437: *Oct. 1-4, 2015, Stockholm, Sweden*
1.10      schmonz   438: 
1.12      riastrad  439: [EuroBSDcon](https://2015.eurobsdcon.org/) is the premier European
1.10      schmonz   440: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting about
                    441: 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software developers,
                    442: computer science students and professors, and users from all over
                    443: Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of EuroBSDcon is to
                    444: exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems, facilitate
                    445: coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
                    446: 
1.19      wiki      447: ### `Sep 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Hiroshima
                    448: 
                    449: *Sep. 19, 2015, [Satellite Campus Hiroshima](https://www.pu-hiroshima.ac.jp/site/satellite/), Hiroshima, Japan*
                    450: 
                    451: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.20      wiki      452: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-Hiroshima/) , there was a NetBSD and XM6i booth
1.19      wiki      453: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    454: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [XM6i](http://xm6i.org/) developers with many gadget
1.20      wiki      455: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/09/24/msg000696.html).
1.19      wiki      456: 
1.16      wiki      457: ### `Sep 2015` - vBSDCon 2015, Virginia, United States
                    458: 
                    459: *Sep. 11-13, 2015, Virginia, United States*
                    460: 
                    461: 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.
                    462: 
1.15      wiki      463: ### `Sep 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Niigata
1.14      wiki      464: 
1.18      wiki      465: *Sep. 5, 2015, [HON-PORT NIIGATA CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY](http://www.niigatacitylib.jp/?page_id=166), Niigata, Japan*
1.14      wiki      466: 
                    467: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.18      wiki      468: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                    469: staffed by members of [Echigo BSD Users Group](http://www.ebug.jp/) members and the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1.14      wiki      470: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1.18      wiki      471: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/09/05/msg000695.html).
1.12      riastrad  472: 
1.15      wiki      473: ### `Aug 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Shimane
                    474: 
                    475: *Aug. 22, 2015, [MATSUE TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
                    476: 
                    477: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
                    478: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                    479: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    480: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
                    481: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/08/22/msg000692.html).
                    482: 
1.36      wiki      483: ### `Aug 2015` - Open Source Conference 2014 Kansai@Kyoto
                    484: 
                    485: *Aug. 7-8, 2015, [KYOTO RESEARCH
                    486: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/spatial_services/convention/map/), Kyoto, Japan*
                    487: 
                    488: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
                    489: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
                    490: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    491: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
                    492: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) and [Nagoya . *BSD Users' Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/).
                    493: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/08/10/msg000691.html).
                    494: 
                    495: 
1.32      wiki      496: ### `Jul 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Okinawa
                    497: 
                    498: *Jul. 4, 2015, [Okinawa Convention
                    499: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
                    500: Okinawa, Japan*
                    501: 
                    502: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
                    503: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD
                    504: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    505: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadgets demonstration.
                    506: [Report on NetBSD-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/07/04/msg000688.html).
                    507: 
1.31      wiki      508: 
                    509: ### `Jun 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Hokkaido
                    510: 
                    511: *Jun. 12-13, 2015, [Sapporo Convention Center](http://www.sora-scc.jp/access/index.html), Sapporo, Japan*
                    512: 
                    513: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
                    514: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-do/), there was a NetBSD
                    515: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    516: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
                    517: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/06/13/msg000687.html).
                    518: 
                    519: 
1.12      riastrad  520: ### `Mar 2015` - AsiaBSDCon 2015
                    521: 
                    522: *Mar. 12-15, 2015, Tokyo, Japan*
                    523: 
                    524: [AsiaBSDCon](https://2015.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users
                    525: and developers on BSD based systems. The next conference will be held
                    526: in Tokyo, in 12-15 March, 2015. The conference is for anyone
                    527: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
                    528: OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Darwin and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
                    529: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
                    530: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
                    531: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
                    532: 
1.26      wiki      533: ### `Feb 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Tokyo/Spring
                    534: 
                    535: *Feb. 27- 28, 2015, [MEISEI
                    536: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
                    537: 
                    538: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
                    539: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-spring/), there was a NetBSD
                    540: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    541: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
                    542: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/02/28/msg000680.html).
                    543: 
1.8       wiki      544: ### `Nov 2014` - Kansai OpenSource 2014
1.2       wiki      545: 
                    546: *Nov. 7-8, 2014, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
                    547: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
                    548: 
                    549: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2014](http://www.k-of.jp/), there will be BSD
                    550: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    551: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
                    552: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations {
                    553: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                    554: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) } and BSDBOF.
                    555: 
1.12      riastrad  556: ### `Sep 2014` - EuroBSDCon 2014, Sofia, Bulgaria
                    557: 
                    558: *Sep. 25-28, 2014, Sofia, Bulgaria*
                    559: 
                    560: [EuroBSDcon](http://2014.EuroBSDCon.org) is the premier European
                    561: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting about
                    562: 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software developers,
                    563: computer science students and professors, and users from all over
                    564: Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of EuroBSDcon is to
                    565: exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems, facilitate
                    566: coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
                    567: 
1.36      wiki      568: ### `Aug 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Kansai@Kyoto
                    569: 
                    570: *Aug. 1-2, 2014, [KYOTO RESEARCH
                    571: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/spatial_services/convention/map/), Kyoto, Japan*
                    572: 
                    573: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
                    574: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
                    575: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    576: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
                    577: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/).
                    578: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2014/08/09/msg000658.html).
                    579: 
                    580: 
1.12      riastrad  581: ### `Jul 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Nagoya
                    582: 
                    583: *Jul. 4-5, 2014, [Nagoya International
                    584: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
                    585: Japan*
                    586: 
                    587: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
                    588: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-nagoya/) , there will be a OpenBSD
                    589: and NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    590: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users' Group
                    591: (NBUG)](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There will be a gadget
                    592: demonstration [BSD booth](http://twitpic.com/czat1r) and NBUG BOF.
1.2       wiki      593: 
1.10      schmonz   594: ### `Jun 2014` - pkgsrcCon 2014, London, England
                    595: 
                    596: *Jun. 21-22, 2014, Middlesex University, London, England*
                    597: 
                    598: [pkgsrcCon](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2014/) is a technical
                    599: conference for people working on the NetBSD Packages Collection
                    600: (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies, research projects, and
                    601: works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers, contributors,
                    602: interested developers and users are all welcome to attend.
                    603: 
                    604: ### `Jun 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Hokkaido
                    605: 
                    606: *Jun. 13-14, 2014, [Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo,
                    607: Japan](http://www.sapporosansin.jp/access/)*
                    608: 
                    609: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
                    610: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-do/) , there will be a NetBSD booth
                    611: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    612: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/)
                    613: with NetBSD gadget demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
                    614: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
                    615: 
1.32      wiki      616: 
                    617: ### `May 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Okinawa
                    618: 
                    619: *May. 6, 2014, [Okinawa Convention
                    620: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
                    621: Okinawa, Japan*
                    622: 
                    623: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
                    624: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD
                    625: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    626: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadgets demonstration.
                    627: [more detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/671580).
                    628: 
                    629: 
1.10      schmonz   630: ### `Mar 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Hamanako
                    631: 
                    632: *Mar. 22, 2014, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo
                    633: Center](http://www.machien-hamamatsu.jp/) , Shizuoka, Japan*
                    634: 
                    635: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
                    636: Hamanako](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-hamanako/) , there will be a NetBSD
                    637: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    638: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
                    639: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                    640: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
                    641: 
                    642: ### `Mar 2014` - AsiaBSDCon 2014
                    643: 
                    644: *Mar 13-16, 2014, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
                    645: 
                    646: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2014.asiabsdcon.org/) will be a conference for users
                    647: and developers on BSD based systems. The conference was for anyone
                    648: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
                    649: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon was a technical
                    650: conference and aimed to collect the best technical papers and
                    651: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
                    652: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
                    653: 
1.8       wiki      654: ### `Feb 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Tokyo/Spring
1.3       wiki      655: 
                    656: *Feb. 28- Mar. 1, 2014, [MEISEI
                    657: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
                    658: 
                    659: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
                    660: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-spring/), there was a NetBSD
                    661: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    662: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations (
                    663: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/),
                    664: [evbarm](../ports/evbarm/)). [2014-02-28-netbsd-raspi
                    665: image](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-arm/2014/02/28/msg002243.html)).
                    666: more reports on [togetter](http://togetter.com/li/635747). Japan NetBSD
                    667: Users' Group got an award called "[Open Source Confernce
                    668: Award](http://www.ospn.jp/press/20140218osc-award.html)".
                    669: 
1.8       wiki      670: ### `Feb 2014` - NYC\*BSD Con 2014
1.2       wiki      671: 
                    672: *Feb 8, 2014 Suspenders Bar and Restaurant*
                    673: 
                    674: [NYC\*BSD Con 2014](http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2014/) NYCBSDCon is on as a
                    675: day-long event with the theme of "The BSDs in Production."
                    676: 
1.8       wiki      677: ### `Nov 2013` - Linux User Group of Mauritius - LinuxFest 2013
1.2       wiki      678: 
                    679: *Nov 25, 2013, Octave Wiehe Auditorium University of Mauritius*
                    680: 
                    681: [Linux Fest 2013 in Mauritius](http://lugm.org/linuxfest/#) will feature
                    682: some BSD thumb drives and other general IT and Open Source talks
                    683: 
1.8       wiki      684: ### `Nov 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Oita
1.2       wiki      685: 
                    686: *Nov. 23, 2013, i-ness, Oita, Japan*
                    687: 
                    688: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
                    689: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-oita/) , there will be a NetBSD booth
                    690: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    691: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
                    692: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                    693: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
                    694: 
1.8       wiki      695: ### `Nov 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Fukuoka
1.2       wiki      696: 
                    697: *Nov. 16, 2013, [Fukuoka Soft Research
                    698: Park](http://www.fukuoka-srp.co.jp/access/index.html) , Fukuoka, Japan*
                    699: 
                    700: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
                    701: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-fukuoka/) , there will be a NetBSD
                    702: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    703: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
                    704: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                    705: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/))
                    706: 
1.8       wiki      707: ### `Nov 2013` - Kansai OpenSource 2013
1.2       wiki      708: 
                    709: *Nov. 8-9, 2013, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
                    710: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
                    711: 
                    712: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2013](http://www.k-of.jp/), there will be BSD
                    713: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    714: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
                    715: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations {
                    716: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                    717: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) } and BSDBOF.
                    718: 
1.8       wiki      719: ### `Oct 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Tokyo/Fall
1.2       wiki      720: 
                    721: *Oct. 19-20, 2013, [MEISEI
                    722: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
                    723: 
                    724: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
                    725: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-fall/), there will be a NetBSD
                    726: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    727: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations (
                    728: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                    729: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)) and BSDBOF.
                    730: 
1.8       wiki      731: ### `Oct 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Hiroshima
1.2       wiki      732: 
                    733: *Oct. 6, 2013, [Satellite Campus
                    734: Hiroshima](http://www.pu-hiroshima.ac.jp/site/satellite/accessmap.html)
                    735: , Hiroshima, Japan*
                    736: 
                    737: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
                    738: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-hiroshima/) , there will be a
                    739: NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    740: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations (
                    741: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                    742: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
                    743: 
1.8       wiki      744: ### `Sep 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Hokkaido
1.2       wiki      745: 
                    746: *Sep. 14, 2013, [Sapporo Convention Center, Sapporo,
                    747: Japan](http://www.sora-scc.jp/access/index.html)*
                    748: 
                    749: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
                    750: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-do/) , there will be a NetBSD booth
                    751: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    752: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/)
                    753: with NetBSD gadget demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
                    754: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
                    755: 
1.8       wiki      756: ### `Aug 2013` - FrOSCon 2013
1.2       wiki      757: 
                    758: *Aug. 24–25, 2013, [Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences,
                    759: Campus
                    760: Sankt-Augustin](http://fhbrs.de/en/University/Addresses+and+how+to+find+us.html),
                    761: Germany*
                    762: 
                    763: At [FrOSCon 8](http://froscon.org/en/home/) (Free and Open Source
                    764: Software Conference), the NetBSD project will be present with a booth
                    765: with several "showcase" machines, handing out flyers and CDs and
                    766: answering users' questions.
                    767: 
1.8       wiki      768: ### `Aug 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Shimane
1.2       wiki      769: 
                    770: *Aug. 24, 2013, [MATSUE
                    771: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
                    772: 
                    773: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
                    774: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                    775: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    776: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
                    777: demonstrations ( [SONY NEWS
                    778: NetBSD/newsmips](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003059), [Java Station
                    779: NetBSD/sparc](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003356), [OMRON LUNAII
                    780: NetBSD/luna68k](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003079), [XM6i
                    781: NetBSD/x68k](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003189), [Raspberry PI
                    782: hardfloat
                    783: NetBSD/evbarmv6hf](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-arm/2013/08/23/msg001984.html)
                    784: ). more reports on [togetter](http://togetter.com/li/553529).
                    785: 
1.8       wiki      786: ### `Aug 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Kansai@Kyoto
1.2       wiki      787: 
                    788: *Aug. 2-3, 2013, [KYOTO RESEARCH
                    789: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/access/index.html), Kyoto, Japan*
                    790: 
                    791: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
                    792: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
                    793: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    794: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
                    795: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
                    796: [sparc64 Genial 737s](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987247), [OMRON
                    797: LUNA and LUNAII](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987331), [LUNAII and
                    798: mikutter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987913),
                    799: [RaspberryPI](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987927) ) and presentation
                    800: ( [all about OMRON LUNA](http://www.soum.co.jp/~jun/OSC2013kyoto.pdf),
                    801: [Do LUNA68K Dream of mltermic Twitter
                    802: Sheep?,](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2013kyoto/NetBSD-luna68k_mlterm-fb_Twitter.html)
                    803: ). more report on [togetter](http://togetter.com/li/542885).
                    804: 
1.8       wiki      805: ### `Jul 2013` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2       wiki      806: 
                    807: *Jul 13, 2013, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
                    808: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
                    809: Japan*
                    810: 
                    811: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 15th annual Meeting and BoF
                    812: 2013](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting15.html.en)
                    813: for meeting information.[more detail on
                    814: togetter](http://togetter.com/li/532926).
                    815: 
1.8       wiki      816: ### `Jul 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Okinawa
1.2       wiki      817: 
                    818: *Jul. 6, 2013, [Okinawa Convention
                    819: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
                    820: Okinawa, Japan*
                    821: 
                    822: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
                    823: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
                    824: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    825: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
                    826: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [Raspberry-pi image for
                    827: NetBSD](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/jun/raspberry-pi/),
                    828: [XM6i](http://xm6i.org/)).[more detail on
                    829: togetter](http://togetter.com/li/529669).
                    830: 
1.8       wiki      831: ### `Jun 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Nagoya
1.2       wiki      832: 
                    833: *Jun. 21-22, 2013, [Nagoya International
                    834: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
                    835: Japan*
                    836: 
                    837: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
                    838: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-nagoya/) , there was a OpenBSD
                    839: andNetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    840: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users' Group
                    841: (NBUG)](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There was a gadget demonstration
                    842: [BSD booth](http://twitpic.com/czat1r) ( [OpenBSD/luna88k and
                    843: NetBSD/luna68k](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4959244), [NetBSD6.1 vs
                    844: NetBSD6.0.2 animation viewer runnning on NetBSD/x68k with XM6i X68030
                    845: emulator](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4959314), [RaspberryPI NetBSD
                    846: Image](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4959033) ) and NBUG
                    847: BOF([OpenBSD/luna88k](http://www.nk-home.net/~aoyama/osc2013nagoya/OpenBSD-luna88k.pdf),6.1
                    848: vs 6.0.2 animation on
                    849: NetBSD/x68k,[NetBSD/RPI](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/jun/raspberry-pi/README-RPI.pdf)
                    850: ),[CLU lang and NetBSD
                    851: 2038](http://www.slideshare.net/hirofumitouhei/osc2013-nagoya). [more
                    852: detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/522396).
                    853: 
1.8       wiki      854: ### May 2013 - Linuxtag Berlin
1.2       wiki      855: 
                    856: *May 22-25, 2013, Berlin, Germany.*
                    857: 
                    858: LinuxTag 2013 opens its doors from May 22 to May 25, 2013, at the Berlin
                    859: Expo Center under the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany. The event features a
                    860: NetBSD booth on the exhibition fair, where you can get the newest
                    861: T-Shirts, talk to NetBSD developers or get stickers for your computer
                    862: cases or notebooks.
                    863: 
                    864: See the [Linuxtag homepage](http://www.linuxtag.org/2013/en.html) for
                    865: more information.
                    866: 
1.8       wiki      867: ### `May 2013` - BSDCan 2013, Ottawa, Canada
1.2       wiki      868: 
                    869: *May 17-18, 2013, Ottawa, Canada.*
                    870: 
                    871: [BSDCan 2013](http://www.bsdcan.org/2013) is a BSD conference held in
                    872: Ottawa, Canada, for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating
                    873: systems and related projects. BSDCan 2013 will be held on 17-18 May 2013
                    874: at University of Ottawa, and will be preceded by two days of tutorials
                    875: on 15-16 May 2013. There were related events (of a social nature, for
                    876: the most part) on the day before and after the conference.
                    877: 
                    878: See [the call for
                    879: papers](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2012/12/09/msg000506.html)
                    880: for details.
                    881: 
1.8       wiki      882: ### `Apr 2013` - Central European BSD-Day 2013, Naples, Italy
1.2       wiki      883: 
                    884: *Apr 6, 2013, Naples, Italy*
                    885: 
                    886: The [Central European BSD-Day](http://bsdday.eu/2013) took place at he
                    887: Institute of Biostructures and Bioimaging in Naples, Italy on Saturday,
                    888: April 6th. The format is technically a mixture of a cross-project
                    889: developer summit and a workshop. We have invited developers working with
                    890: BSD from different organizations, we have some dinners together, and
                    891: dedicate various sessions to each of the topics based on the interests
                    892: of the attending developers. The format of these sessions is quite
                    893: flexible: they may include presentations or demonstration of results, or
                    894: even public discussions with developers involved, or a mix of all of
                    895: these.
                    896: 
1.8       wiki      897: ### `Mar 2013` - pkgsrcCon 2013, Berlin, Germany
1.2       wiki      898: 
                    899: *Mar. 23, 2013, IN-Berlin Space, Berlin, Germany*
                    900: 
                    901: The [pkgsrcCon](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2013/) is a technical
                    902: conference for people working on the NetBSD Packages Collection
                    903: (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies, research projects, and
                    904: works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers, contributors,
                    905: interested developers and users are all welcome to attend.
                    906: 
1.8       wiki      907: ### `Mar 2013` - Chemnitz Linux Days 2013, Chemnitz, Germany
1.2       wiki      908: 
                    909: *Mar. 16-17, 2013, Chemnitz, Germany*
                    910: 
                    911: The Chemnitz Linux Days is a conference that deals with Linux and Open
                    912: Source Software. It is open for everyone, novices and experts alike.
                    913: There will be a NetBSD booth where you can get the freshest goodies and
                    914: BSD related talks.
                    915: 
                    916: See the [website](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2013/) for more
                    917: information.
                    918: 
1.8       wiki      919: ### `Mar 2013` - AsiaBSDCon 2013
1.2       wiki      920: 
                    921: *Mar 14-17, 2013, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
                    922: 
                    923: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2013.asiabsdcon.org/) will be a conference for users
                    924: and developers on BSD based systems. The conference was for anyone
                    925: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
                    926: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon was a technical
                    927: conference and aimed to collect the best technical papers and
                    928: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
                    929: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
                    930: 
                    931: [Time table](http://2013.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html). Keynote: [64bit
                    932: SMP NetBSD OS Porting for TILE-Gx VLIW Many-Core Processor by Toru
                    933: Nishimura](http://2013.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#K1) [More reports
                    934: on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/472002) and [AsiaBSDCon Guide by
                    935: Japan NetBSD Users
                    936: Group](http://www.soum.co.jp/~jun/asiabsdcon2013.pdf).
                    937: 
1.8       wiki      938: ### `Mar 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Tokushima
1.2       wiki      939: 
                    940: *Mar. 9, 2013, [TOKUGIN TOMONY
                    941: PLAZA](http://www.tokuginplaza.com/own/index.asp) , Tokushima, Japan*
                    942: 
                    943: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
                    944: Tokushima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-tokushima/) , there was be a
                    945: NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    946: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
                    947: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [evbarm
                    948: (Netwalker,KOBO,RPI)](../ports/evbarm/), [luna68k](../ports/luna68k/))
                    949: and ["NetBSD 20 years"
                    950: presentation](http://www.slideshare.net/tsutsuii/osc2013tokushima-net-bsd20th)
                    951: by tsutsui@. [More reports on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/468577).
                    952: 
1.8       wiki      953: ### `Feb 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Tokyo/Spring
1.2       wiki      954: 
                    955: *Feb. 22-23, 2013, Tokyo, Japan*
                    956: 
                    957: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
                    958: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-spring/), there was a NetBSD
                    959: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    960: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations(
                    961: [NetBSD/Raspberry Pi](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689247),
                    962: [NetBSD/KOBO and
                    963: NetBSD/netwalker](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4688202), [mikutter on
                    964: WZERO3](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689261), ) and [more details on
                    965: togetter](http://togetter.com/li/460484).
                    966: 
1.8       wiki      967: ### `Feb 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Hamamatsu
1.2       wiki      968: 
                    969: *Feb. 9, 2013, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo
                    970: Center](http://www.machien-hamamatsu.jp/) , Shizuoka, Japan*
                    971: 
                    972: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
                    973: Hamamatsu](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-hamamatsu/) , there was a NetBSD
                    974: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                    975: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
                    976: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                    977: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)). [More reports on
                    978: Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/452856).
                    979: 
1.8       wiki      980: ### `Feb 2013` - FOSDEM 2013, Brussels, Belgium
1.2       wiki      981: 
                    982: *Feb. 2-3, 2013, Brussels, Belgium*
                    983: 
                    984: [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2013/) (Free and Open source Software
                    985: Developers' European Meeting) is a two-day free and non-commercial event
                    986: organized by the community for the community. Its goal is to provide
                    987: Free Software and Open Source developers and communities a place to
                    988: meet. It includes talks, presentations, booths, and a social event on
                    989: the day prior to the event. Participation and attendance is totally
                    990: free, though the organization gratefully accepts donations and
                    991: sponsorships. No registration necessary.
                    992: 
                    993: There was a special developer's room reserved for BSD licensed operating
                    994: systems and their talks, and a NetBSD booth where you can talk to
                    995: developers or get NetBSD goodies.
                    996: 
                    997: Please see [this
                    998: announcement](http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-advocacy/2012-November/004276.html)
                    999: for details.
                   1000: 
1.8       wiki     1001: ### `Dec 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Fukuoka
1.2       wiki     1002: 
                   1003: *Dec. 8, 2012, [Fukuoka Jyouhou
                   1004: Senmon-gakkou](http://www.kcs-f.ac.jp/index.html) , Fukuoka, Japan*
                   1005: 
                   1006: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
                   1007: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1008: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1009: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
                   1010: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                   1011: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/))
                   1012: 
1.8       wiki     1013: ### `Nov 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Aizu
1.2       wiki     1014: 
                   1015: *Nov. 3, 2012, [The University of
                   1016: Aizu](http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp/e-index.html) , Aizu, Japan*
                   1017: 
                   1018: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
                   1019: Aizu](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-aizu/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1020: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1021: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
                   1022: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                   1023: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/))
                   1024: 
1.8       wiki     1025: ### `Oct 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Oita/Fall
1.2       wiki     1026: 
                   1027: *Oct. 27, 2012, Sophia hall , Oita, Japan*
                   1028: 
                   1029: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
                   1030: Oita/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-oita-fall/) , there was a NetBSD
                   1031: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1032: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
                   1033: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                   1034: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
                   1035: 
1.8       wiki     1036: ### `Oct 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Hiroshima
1.2       wiki     1037: 
                   1038: *Oct. 20, 2012, [Hiroshima Kokusai Gakuin
                   1039: University](http://www.hkg.ac.jp/html/about/access.html) , Hiroshima,
                   1040: Japan*
                   1041: 
                   1042: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
                   1043: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-hiroshima/) , there was a NetBSD
                   1044: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1045: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with [four NetBSD/x68k
                   1046: machines](http://twitpic.com/b6hyt7) including
                   1047: [X68030](http://twitpic.com/b6h7bz)+[Neptune-X+NE2000](http://twitpic.com/b6i5j1),
                   1048: [X68030+Nereid](http://twitpic.com/b6h0gl),
                   1049: [X68060](http://twitpic.com/b6hw05)
                   1050: ([X68030+060turbo](http://twitpic.com/b67l7a)), [X68000
                   1051: PRO](http://twitpic.com/b6gs48) with [Xellent30
                   1052: accellerator](http://movapic.com/pic/201210201011355081fa47b2a4f)
                   1053: [booted via recently added netboot](http://twitpic.com/b6gqeb), and
                   1054: [XM6i X68030 Emulator](http://xm6i.org/) on [Mac OS X with a real X68000
                   1055: keyboard via USB converter](http://twitpic.com/b6i2qa). There were also
                   1056: presentations ["Competitive development of XM6i and NetBSD/x68k" by
                   1057: isaki@](http://xm6i.org/event/osc2012hi/) and ["NetBSD 6.0 New features
                   1058: found at OSC booth" by
                   1059: tsutsui@](http://www.slideshare.net/tsutsuii/osc-netbsd-60). [The event
                   1060: summary is available on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/392778).
                   1061: 
1.8       wiki     1062: ### `Oct 2012` - EuroBSDCon 2012, Warsaw, Poland
1.2       wiki     1063: 
                   1064: *Oct. 18-21, 2012, Warsaw, Poland*
                   1065: 
                   1066: [EuroBSDcon](http://2012.EuroBSDCon.org) is the European annual
                   1067: technical conference gathering users and developers working on and with
                   1068: 4.4BSD based operating systems family and related projects.
                   1069: 
                   1070: EuroBSDcon gives the exceptional opportunity to learn about latest news
                   1071: from the BSD world, witness contemporary deployment case studies, and
                   1072: meet personally other users and companies using BSD oriented
                   1073: technologies. EuroBSDcon is also a boiler plate for ideas, discussions
                   1074: and information exchange, which often turn into programming projects.
                   1075: 
                   1076: The conference has always attracted active programmers, administrators
                   1077: and aspiring students, as well as IT companies at large, which found the
                   1078: conference a convenient and quality training option for its staff. We
                   1079: firmly believe that high profile education is vital to the future of
                   1080: technology, and hence greatly welcome students and young people to this
                   1081: regular meeting.
                   1082: 
1.8       wiki     1083: ### `Sep 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Okinawa
1.2       wiki     1084: 
                   1085: *Sep. 22, 2012, [Okinawa Convention
                   1086: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
                   1087: Okinawa, Japan*
                   1088: 
                   1089: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
                   1090: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1091: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1092: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
                   1093: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                   1094: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
                   1095: 
1.8       wiki     1096: ### `Sep 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Tokyo/Spring
1.2       wiki     1097: 
                   1098: *Sep. 7-8, 2012, Tokyo, Japan*
                   1099: 
                   1100: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
                   1101: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-spring/), there was a NetBSD
                   1102: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1103: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations(
                   1104: [NetBSD/Openblocks A6 by
                   1105: kiyohara@](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4686373), [NetBSD/Openblocks
                   1106: 266,600 by kiyohara@](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4687681),
                   1107: [NetBSD/Raspberry Pi](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689247),
                   1108: [NetBSD/KOBO and
                   1109: NetBSD/netwalker](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4688202), [mikutter on
                   1110: WZERO3](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689261), [linkstation and
                   1111: USL-5P](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4686571), [KAME
                   1112: Project](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4686706) ) and BSD BOF. [more
                   1113: details on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/369471).
                   1114: 
1.8       wiki     1115: ### `Nov 2012` - Kansai OpenSource 2012
1.2       wiki     1116: 
                   1117: *Nov. 9-10, 2012, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
                   1118: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
                   1119: 
                   1120: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2012](http://www.k-of.jp/), there were two BSD
                   1121: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1122: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
                   1123: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations { WZero3
                   1124: NetBSD/evbarm, ZAURUS NetBSD/zaurus, [XM6i
                   1125: NetBSD/X68k](http://twitpic.com/bbvayo) } and BSDBOF (). [More reports
                   1126: on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/404573).
                   1127: 
1.8       wiki     1128: ### `Sep 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Shimane
1.2       wiki     1129: 
                   1130: *Sep. 1, 2012, [MATSUE
                   1131: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
                   1132: 
                   1133: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
                   1134: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1135: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1136: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
                   1137: demonstrations (
                   1138: [NetBSD/hpcarm,i386](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4678623), ). [more
                   1139: details on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/365753).
                   1140: 
1.8       wiki     1141: ### `Aug 2012` - XenSummit North America 2012
1.2       wiki     1142: 
                   1143: *Aug. 27-28, 2012, [Sheraton Hotel &
                   1144: Marina](http://www.starwoodhotels.com/sheraton/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=127),
                   1145: San Diego, California, USA*
                   1146: 
                   1147: [XenSummit](http://xen.org/xensummit/xs12na_talks/xensummit.html) is the
                   1148: leading annual technical conference for Xen® developers and users in
                   1149: North America. The event provides collaboration and education for the
                   1150: Xen® community. There was a talk on NetBSD (and FreeBSD) on Xen roadmap
                   1151: on day one of the conference.
                   1152: 
1.8       wiki     1153: ### `Aug 2012` - FrOSCon 2012
1.2       wiki     1154: 
                   1155: *Aug. 25-26, 2012, [Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg](http://h-brs.de/), Sankt
                   1156: Augustin, Germany*
                   1157: 
                   1158: The [FrOSCon](http://www.froscon.de/en) (Free And Open Source
                   1159: Conference) is one of the largest Open Source conferences in Germany.
                   1160: 
1.8       wiki     1161: ### `Aug 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Kansai@Kyoto
1.2       wiki     1162: 
                   1163: *Aug. 3-4, 2012, [KYOTO RESEARCH
                   1164: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/access/index.html), Kyoto, Japan*
                   1165: 
                   1166: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
                   1167: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
                   1168: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1169: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
                   1170: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
                   1171: [OMRON LUNA](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634623), [OMRON LUNA
                   1172: II](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634629), [NetBSD/hpcarm (SHARP
                   1173: WZERO3)](http://movapic.com/pic/20120803100715501b24433284c), [Gainer
                   1174: with squeak](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634639), [Making plans for
                   1175: SHARP,X68K on
                   1176: XM6i,ZAURUS,Netwalker](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634777), [ZAURUS
                   1177: cluster](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634992), [the mikutter
                   1178: Chronicles](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4636177), [NetBSD install
                   1179: service center](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4636374), [RetroBSD on
                   1180: PIC32](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4635032) ) and [NetBSD luna68k
                   1181: updates presetation by
                   1182: tsutsuii](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2012kyoto/NetBSD-luna68k-updates.html)
                   1183: [more details on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/350035).
                   1184: 
1.8       wiki     1185: ### `Jul 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Sendai
1.2       wiki     1186: 
                   1187: *Jul 14, 2012, [Tohoku Computer
                   1188: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
                   1189: 
                   1190: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
                   1191: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1192: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1193: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   1194: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm and
                   1195: Netwalker](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
                   1196: 
1.8       wiki     1197: ### `Jul 2012` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2       wiki     1198: 
                   1199: *Jul 7, 2012, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
                   1200: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
                   1201: Japan*
                   1202: 
                   1203: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 14th annual Meeting and BoF
                   1204: 2012](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting14.html.en)
                   1205: for meeting information.
                   1206: 
1.8       wiki     1207: ### `Jun 2012` - 17th NetBSD Hackathon
1.2       wiki     1208: 
                   1209: *June 14 - 17, 2012, [17th NetBSD
                   1210: Hackathon](http://wiki.NetBSD.org/hackathon)*
                   1211: 
                   1212: The 17th NetBSD hackathon focuses on getting NetBSD 6 BETA2 ready for
                   1213: the first release candidate. Our goal is fixing all the bugs that need
                   1214: fixing to get NetBSD-current ready for the creation of the NetBSD 6.0
                   1215: release branch.
                   1216: 
1.8       wiki     1217: ### `Jun 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Hokkaido
1.2       wiki     1218: 
                   1219: *Jun. 16, 2012, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
                   1220: 
                   1221: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
                   1222: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1223: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1224: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/)
                   1225: with [Building NetBSD on
                   1226: Win7+Cygwin](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565220),
                   1227: [NetBSD/Armadillo-9](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565161), [Processing
                   1228: on NetBSD](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565033), [NetBSD/IBM
                   1229: PalmTop110](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565193), [NetBSD/X68k on
                   1230: XM6i](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565208), [mikutter on NetBSD/WZERO3
                   1231: and NetBSD/Zaurus](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565158), [NetBSD and
                   1232: mikutter goods](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565027), [Geiger
                   1233: counter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565528), [Making install-image
                   1234: Presentation](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc12do/NetBSD-cross-liveimage.html)
                   1235: by tsutsui@. [more detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/318806).
                   1236: 
1.8       wiki     1237: ### May 2012 - Linuxtag Berlin
1.2       wiki     1238: 
                   1239: *May 23-26, 2012, Berlin, Germany.*
                   1240: 
                   1241: LinuxTag 2012 opened its doors from May 23 to May 26, 2012, at the
                   1242: Berlin Expo Center under the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany. The event
                   1243: featured talks about Open Source and there was be a NetBSD booth on the
                   1244: exhibition fair where you could get advocacy material, talk to users and
                   1245: developers or buy NetBSD T-Shirts.
                   1246: 
                   1247: See the [Linuxtag homepage](http://www.linuxtag.org/2012/en.html) for
                   1248: more information.
                   1249: 
1.8       wiki     1250: ### `May 2012` - BSDCan 2012
1.2       wiki     1251: 
                   1252: *May 11-12, 2012, Ottawa, Canada.*
                   1253: 
                   1254: [BSDCan 2012](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was a BSD conference held in
                   1255: Ottawa, Canada, for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating
                   1256: systems and related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic
                   1257: formula that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to
                   1258: advanced developers. BSDCan 2012 was held on 11-12 May 2012 at
                   1259: University of Ottawa, and will be preceded by two days of Tutorials on
                   1260: 9-10 May 2012. There were related events (of a social nature, for the
                   1261: most part) on the day before and after the conference.
                   1262: 
1.8       wiki     1263: ### `May 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Nagoya
1.2       wiki     1264: 
                   1265: *May. 12, 2012, [Nagoya International
                   1266: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
                   1267: Japan*
                   1268: 
                   1269: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
                   1270: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1271: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1272: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users' Group
                   1273: (NBUG)](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There was a gadget demonstration
                   1274: [BSD booth](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4511413) ( [Twitter time line
                   1275: on NetBSD/dreamcast visual
                   1276: memory](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4512178) ([slide and
                   1277: paper](http://www.yagoto-urayama.jp/~oshimaya/netbsd/vm/index.html)),
                   1278: [Zaurus](../ports/zaurus/), [W-ZERO3](../ports/hpcarm/), [Enjoy NetBSD
                   1279: on EeePC NetBook with OpenOffice and
                   1280: Mikutter](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/netbsd/liveimage/),
                   1281: [mikutter mug and seal](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4511548) ) and
                   1282: NBUG BOF. [more detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/302311).
                   1283: 
1.8       wiki     1284: ### `May 2012` - Central European BSD-Day 2012 Vienna
1.2       wiki     1285: 
                   1286: The [Central European BSD-Day](http://bsdday.eu/2012) took place at the
                   1287: University of Applied Sciences in Vienna, Austria, on saturday, may 5th.
                   1288: 
1.8       wiki     1289: ### `Apr 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Iwate
1.2       wiki     1290: 
                   1291: *Apr. 21, 2012, Iwate, Japan*
                   1292: 
                   1293: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
                   1294: Iwate](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-iwate/) , there was a [NetBSD
                   1295: booth](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4472557) staffed by members of the
                   1296: [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many {
                   1297: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4472584),
                   1298: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                   1299: [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) } gadget
                   1300: demonstrations.
                   1301: 
1.8       wiki     1302: ### `Mar 2012` - AsiaBSDCon 2012
1.2       wiki     1303: 
                   1304: *Mar 22-25, 2012, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
                   1305: 
                   1306: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2012.asiabsdcon.org/) was a conference for users and
                   1307: developers on BSD based systems. The conference was for anyone
                   1308: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
                   1309: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon was a technical
                   1310: conference and aimed to collect the best technical papers and
                   1311: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
                   1312: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
                   1313: 
1.8       wiki     1314: ### `Mar 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Ehime
1.2       wiki     1315: 
                   1316: *Mar. 24, 2012, Ehime, Japan*
                   1317: 
                   1318: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
                   1319: Ehime](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-ehime/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1320: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1321: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with [NetBSD/x68k by
                   1322: isaki@](http://www.pastel-flower.jp/~isaki/NetBSD/osc12eh/page1.html),
                   1323: [XM6i by isaki@](http://xm6i.org/event/osc2012eh/page1.html), [NetBSD
                   1324: port history by
                   1325: tsutsui@](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc12eh/NetBSD-port-history.html),
                   1326: [zaurus and WZERO3](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422214), [evbarm and
                   1327: shark](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422260),
                   1328: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422589), [XM6i on
                   1329: mac](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422798), gadget demonstrations
                   1330: [[ustream live
                   1331: archive](http://www.ustream.tv/channel/japan-netbsd-users-group-meeting)].
                   1332: 
1.8       wiki     1333: ### `Mar 2012` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2012
1.2       wiki     1334: 
                   1335: *Mar. 17-18, 2012, Chemnitz, Germany*
                   1336: 
                   1337: The "Chemnitz Linux Days" was a conference that deals with Linux, but
                   1338: also with free and open source software in general. Being an event vor
                   1339: novices and experts as well, there were a NetBSD booth and related
                   1340: talks.
                   1341: 
                   1342: See the [website](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2012/) for more
                   1343: information.
                   1344: 
1.8       wiki     1345: ### `Mar 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Tokyo/Spring
1.2       wiki     1346: 
                   1347: *Mar. 16-17, 2012, Tokyo, Japan*
                   1348: 
                   1349: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
                   1350: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-spring/), there was be a NetBSD
                   1351: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1352: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with [teokure live
                   1353: image(NetBSD5.1.2/i386,amd64+Firefox+mikutter)](http://teokurebsd.org/),
                   1354: [WZero3 live
                   1355: image(NetBSD6.0BETA/hpcarm)](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/tsutsui/wzero3/),
                   1356: [Zaurus live
                   1357: image(NetBSD6.0BETA/zaurus)](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/tsutsui/zaurus/),
                   1358: [Translate NetBSD man with
                   1359: po4a](http://www.slideshare.net/master_q/netbsd-man-osc2012),
                   1360: [Jornada680](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407584),
                   1361: [Jornada720](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407590), [Zaurus
                   1362: 760,860](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407593), [WZero3 with
                   1363: pkgsrc/net/mikutter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407661),
                   1364: [OpenBlocks](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4408049),
                   1365: [ZBOXNANO-VD01](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4409584), [Lemote yeeloong
                   1366: 8089b evbmips64](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4409939), [mikutter
                   1367: seal](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4408149), NetBSD [gadget
                   1368: demonstrations](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4409260).
                   1369: 
1.8       wiki     1370: ### `Feb 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Oita
1.2       wiki     1371: 
                   1372: *Feb. 11, 2012, Oita, Japan*
                   1373: 
                   1374: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
                   1375: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-oita/), there was a [NetBSD
                   1376: booth](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111050584f35c982a782a), staffed by
                   1377: members of the [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/)
                   1378: with hpcsh { [Persona
                   1379: 30](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111116074f35cf677a48b), [Jornada
                   1380: 680](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111105064f35ccd26f35f), [Jornada
                   1381: 690](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111036504f35c6323d7f3)}, hpcarm {
                   1382: [Jornada 720](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111107354f35cd67daedf),
                   1383: [WS007SH](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111039044f35c6b854249),
                   1384: [WS011SH](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111103074f35cc5b6ea81)}, hpcmips
                   1385: { [MCR520](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111124414f35d169430c3),
                   1386: [Z50](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111048154f35c8dfba12d)}, zaurus {
                   1387: [SLC-860+mikutter](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111112154f35ce7f6db5a)},
                   1388: i386 { [aspire
                   1389: one](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111121424f35d0b649525)}, x68k {
                   1390: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111204074f35daa7e639a),
                   1391: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111207584f35db8ea62fa)}, amd64 {[pen
                   1392: tablet with NetBSD](http://movapic.com/pic/201202110957324f35bcfcaa63d),
                   1393: [teokure live image](http://teokurebsd.org/) },
                   1394: [Xnp2](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111234014f35e1a946be8),
                   1395: [NetBSD/mikutter seal](http://yfrog.com/esrv5bej) gadget demonstrations
                   1396: and brand new [NetBSD 5.1.2
                   1397: presentation](http://www.NetBSD.org/releases/formal-5/NetBSD-5.1.2.html).
                   1398: 
1.8       wiki     1399: ### `Feb 2012` - FOSDEM 2012
1.2       wiki     1400: 
                   1401: *Feb. 4-5, 2012, Brussels, Belgium*
                   1402: 
                   1403: [FOSDEM](http://www.fosdem.org/2012/) is the biggest free and
                   1404: non-commercial event organized by and for the community. Its goal is to
                   1405: provide Free and Open Source developers a place to meet. No registration
                   1406: necessary.
                   1407: 
                   1408: There was a NetBSD booth and a special developer's room reserved for BSD
                   1409: licensed operating systems and their talks. Please see [the
                   1410: announcement](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2011/11/28/msg000374.html)
                   1411: for details.
                   1412: 
1.8       wiki     1413: ### `Dec 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Fukuoka
1.2       wiki     1414: 
                   1415: *Dec. 3, 2011, [CHIKUSHI
                   1416: JOGAKUEN](http://www-new.chikushi-u.ac.jp/english/about/index.html#Where),
                   1417: Fukuoka, Japan*
                   1418: 
                   1419: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
                   1420: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1421: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1422: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   1423: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh(Jornada 680)](http://twitpic.com/7nhic7),
                   1424: [arm(WZERO3)](http://twitpic.com/7nhfzq) } gadgets demonstration and
                   1425: [Xen4 live USB -teokure- memory](http://twitpic.com/7nhl97).
                   1426: 
1.8       wiki     1427: ### `Nov 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Tokyo/Fall
1.2       wiki     1428: 
                   1429: *Nov. 19-20, 2011, [MEISEI
                   1430: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/english/), Tokyo, Japan*
                   1431: 
                   1432: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
                   1433: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1434: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1435: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
                   1436: demonstrations { [Teokure-Live Image
                   1437: amd64](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/netbsd/liveimage/) (Thinkpad
                   1438: X201, X61), [acorn26](../ports/acorn26/) ([BBC
                   1439: A3000](http://movapic.com/pic/201111201146094ec869f10e10e)),
                   1440: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/) (WS003SH, WS007SH, WS011SH, WS020SH, Jornada
                   1441: 710), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/) (IBM Z50, MobileGear 530) ,
                   1442: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) (Persona HPW30PA), [i386](../ports/i386/) (Acer
                   1443: Aspire One with [pkgsrc/net/mikutter](http://mikutter.hachune.net/)),
                   1444: [X68k](../ports/x68k/) ([XM6i](http://www.xm6i.org/)),
                   1445: [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/)
                   1446: ([SL-C700[NEW]](http://d.hatena.ne.jp/steleto/20101201), SL-C750,
                   1447: SL-C1000, SL-C3200), } and BSD BOF ([Ustream
                   1448: Recorded](http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/18441201) ).
                   1449: 
1.8       wiki     1450: ### `Nov 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Shimane
1.2       wiki     1451: 
                   1452: *Nov. 12, 2011, [MATSUE
                   1453: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
                   1454: 
                   1455: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
                   1456: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1457: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1458: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
                   1459: demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
                   1460: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
                   1461: 
1.8       wiki     1462: ### `Nov 2011` - Kansai OpenSource 2011
1.2       wiki     1463: 
                   1464: *Nov. 11-12, 2011, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
                   1465: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
                   1466: 
                   1467: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2011](http://www.k-of.jp/), there were two BSD
                   1468: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1469: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
                   1470: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations {
                   1471: [dreamcast with fishing contoller](../ports/dreamcast/),
                   1472: [Hewlett-Packard 9000/700](../ports/hp700/),
                   1473: [Luna-II](../ports/luna68k/), [hpcarm and WZero3](../ports/hpcarm/),
                   1474: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), pf firewall
                   1475: demonstration with OpenBSD/landisk(USL-5Px2) } and BSDBOF ([Why
                   1476: enigmatic machines by
                   1477: tsutsui](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/kof2011/Why-enigmatic-machines.html),
                   1478: pkgsrc by obache, [[Ustream
                   1479: Recorded](http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/18441201)]). [More reports on
                   1480: Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/213724).
                   1481: 
1.8       wiki     1482: ### `Nov 2011` - bsd\_day(2011)
1.2       wiki     1483: 
                   1484: *Nov. 5, 2011, Slovak University of Technology, Bratislava, Slovakia*
                   1485: 
                   1486: The purpose of this one-day event is to gather Central European
                   1487: developers of today's open-source BSD systems, popularize their work,
                   1488: and provide an interface for real-life communication. There are no
                   1489: formalities, no papers, and no registration or participation fee,
                   1490: however the invited developers are encouraged to give a talk on their
                   1491: favorite BSD-related topic, then have a beer with the other folks around
                   1492: :-) The language of this event is English, and the goal is to motivate
                   1493: potential future developers and users, especially undergraduate
                   1494: university students to work with BSD systems.
                   1495: 
                   1496: There is an additional schedule for participants and their guests on the
                   1497: day prior to (November 4th) and after (November 6th) the main event.
                   1498: 
                   1499: For more information please visit the website
1.8       wiki     1500: [](http://www.bsdday.eu/2011/).
1.2       wiki     1501: 
1.8       wiki     1502: ### `Nov 2011` - BSDday Argentina 2011
1.2       wiki     1503: 
                   1504: *Nov. 5, 2011, Buenos Aires City, Argentina*
                   1505: 
                   1506: BSDday Argentina is a conference for users, sysadmins and developers of
                   1507: BSD software and based systems. The conference is for anyone developing,
                   1508: deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD,
                   1509: DragonFlyBSD and others \*BSD. BSDday Argentina is a technical
                   1510: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
                   1511: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
                   1512: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
                   1513: 
                   1514: For more information please visit the website
1.8       wiki     1515: [](http://www.bsdday.org.ar/).
1.2       wiki     1516: 
1.8       wiki     1517: ### `Oct 2011` - EuroBSDCon 2011
1.2       wiki     1518: 
                   1519: *Oct. 6-9, 2011, Maarssen, Netherlands*
                   1520: 
                   1521: EuroBSDcon is the European technical conference for people working on
                   1522: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and related projects. EuroBSDcon
                   1523: 2011 is the 10th EuroBSDcon and will take place in (in the center of)
                   1524: The Netherlands 6 - 9 October 2011 at Meeting Plaza, Maarssen, The
                   1525: Netherlands.
                   1526: 
                   1527: For more information please visit the website
1.8       wiki     1528: [](http://2011.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2       wiki     1529: 
1.8       wiki     1530: ### `Oct 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Hiroshima
1.2       wiki     1531: 
                   1532: *Oct. 1, 2011, [Prefectual University of
                   1533: Hiroshima](http://www.pu-hiroshima.ac.jp/05_campus/08_access/index.html)
                   1534: , Hiroshima, Japan*
                   1535: 
                   1536: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
                   1537: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-hiroshima/) , there was a NetBSD
                   1538: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1539: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
                   1540: demonstration ( [NetBSD/x68k](../ports/x68k/) (
                   1541: [X68030+Neptune-X+NE2000](http://twitpic.com/6tuiik),
                   1542: [X68030+Nereid](http://twitpic.com/6tvkzo),
                   1543: [X68060(X68030+060turbo)](http://twitpic.com/6tu7p2)), [XM6i X68030
                   1544: Emulator](http://xm6i.org/) on
                   1545: ([NetBSD/i386](http://movapic.com/pic/201110011105024e86754e2efbb), [Mac
                   1546: OS X](http://movapic.com/pic/201110011101544e8674925d26a)), [WZero
                   1547: 3](../ports/hpcarm) ([WS011SH](http://twitpic.com/6tyvva)),
                   1548: [Zaurus](../ports/zaurus) ([SL-C1000](http://twitpic.com/6tzg2z))) and
                   1549: [XM6i presentation by isaki@](http://xm6i.org/event/osc2011hi/),
                   1550: ["Teokure Live Image" and mikutter presentation by
                   1551: tsutsui](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc11hi/Teokure-Live-Image.html),
                   1552: [event summary](http://togetter.com/li/195551).
                   1553: 
1.8       wiki     1554: ### `Sep 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Okinawa
1.2       wiki     1555: 
                   1556: *Sep. 10, 2011, [Okinawa Convention
                   1557: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
                   1558: Okinawa, Japan*
                   1559: 
                   1560: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
                   1561: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1562: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1563: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
                   1564: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
                   1565: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ) and PCBSD9.0
                   1566: presentation by Jun YAMASHIRO.
                   1567: 
1.8       wiki     1568: ### `Sep 2011` - Open Source Small Conference 2011 Aizu
1.2       wiki     1569: 
                   1570: *Sep. 3, 2011, [University of
                   1571: Aizu](http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp/e-intro/e-facilities/e-campusmap.html) ,
                   1572: Fukushima, Japan*
                   1573: 
                   1574: At the [Open Source Small Conference 2011
                   1575: Aizu](http://www.ospn.jp/ossc-aizu/) , there was a NetBSD booth staffed
                   1576: by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1577: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
                   1578: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
                   1579: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
                   1580: 
1.8       wiki     1581: ### `Aug 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Nagoya
1.2       wiki     1582: 
                   1583: *Aug. 20, 2011, [Nagoya International
                   1584: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
                   1585: Japan*
                   1586: 
                   1587: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
                   1588: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1589: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1590: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
                   1591: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There was a gadget demonstration (
                   1592: [Presentation Software using only wscons with Dreamcast Fishing
                   1593: Controller](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3923999),
                   1594: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   1595: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [Amiga
                   1596: 1200](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3924333), [SONY NEWS
                   1597: 3460](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3924343), [Geiger
                   1598: counter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3924354) ).
                   1599: 
1.8       wiki     1600: ### `Aug 2011` - 15th NetBSD Hackathon
1.2       wiki     1601: 
                   1602: *Aug. 10 - 15, 2011, [15th NetBSD
                   1603: Hackathon](http://wiki.NetBSD.org/hackathon)*
                   1604: 
                   1605: The 15th NetBSD hackathon focused on documentation. Please see the Wiki
                   1606: page at the URL mentioned above for details and progress.
                   1607: 
1.8       wiki     1608: ### `Jul 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Kansai@Kyoto
1.2       wiki     1609: 
                   1610: *Jul. 15-16, 2011, [KYOTO RESEARCH
                   1611: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/access/index.html), Kyoto, Japan*
                   1612: 
                   1613: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
                   1614: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-kyoto/) , there was a [NetBSD
                   1615: booth](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2011kyoto/index.html)
                   1616: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1617: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
                   1618: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
                   1619: [Sun3/80](http://twitpic.com/5rcp11), [SONY NEWS
                   1620: NWS-1750](http://twitpic.com/5rcrjj), [OMRON LUNA
                   1621: SX-9100/DT](http://twitpic.com/5rcuqb), [Workstation book
                   1622: colab.](http://twitpic.com/5rd4td), [SHARP WZERO3](../ports/hpcarm/), [4
                   1623: BSD variants (NetBSD, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and DragonFly BSD) on
                   1624: NetBSD/xen](http://twitpic.com/5rl3n7), [Wsdisplay Presentation tool on
                   1625: NetBSD/hpcmips](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3812933),
                   1626: [USL5P+OpenBSD4.9](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3813423), [Compiling
                   1627: process Visualizer like teen spirit called Captain
                   1628: Nadeshiko](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3812608), [Some like a BSD
                   1629: Statue Joystick](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3809140) driven by
                   1630: [Gainer+Squeak](http://www.yengawa.com/squeak_gainer) ) and [NetBSD/m68k
                   1631: will never die!
                   1632: presentation](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2011kyoto/NetBSD-m68k-will-never-die.html)
                   1633: and
                   1634: [commit](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/source-changes/2011/07/16/msg024675.html)
                   1635: by tsutsui.
                   1636: 
1.8       wiki     1637: ### `Jul 2011` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2       wiki     1638: 
                   1639: *Jul 9, 2011, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
                   1640: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
                   1641: Japan*
                   1642: 
                   1643: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 13th annual Meeting and BoF
                   1644: 2011](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting13.html.en)
                   1645: for meeting information. NetBSD BOF with 36 attendances and 153 ustream
                   1646: clients: pkgsrc updates by obache, jp.NetBSD.org servers by
                   1647: mef,NetBSD/[Psion netBook](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psion_netBook)
                   1648: by kiyohara, AC Tap with USB controlled power meter by Kubota, Power
                   1649: consumption and bcbench by jun, Capture Power consumption meter with
                   1650: OpenCV by mita@FreeBSD, Build [Facebook page for Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1651: Group](http://www.facebook.com/NetBSD.jp), 6.0 - here today by soda, PGP
                   1652: keysign party by soda.
                   1653: 
1.8       wiki     1654: ### `Jun 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Hokkaido
1.2       wiki     1655: 
                   1656: *Jun. 11, 2011, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
                   1657: 
                   1658: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
                   1659: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1660: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1661: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and
                   1662: [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with BeagleBoard, MSP430 LaunchPad,
                   1663: JMBadgeBoard, Processing on NetBSD and many hpc{
                   1664: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   1665: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } .
                   1666: 
1.8       wiki     1667: ### `May 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Sendai
1.2       wiki     1668: 
                   1669: *May 21, 2011, [Tohoku Computer
                   1670: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
                   1671: 
                   1672: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
                   1673: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1674: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1675: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   1676: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm and
                   1677: WZero3(WS011SH)](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
                   1678: 
1.8       wiki     1679: ### `May 2011` - BSDCan 2011
1.2       wiki     1680: 
                   1681: *May 13-14, 2011, Ottawa, Canada.*
                   1682: 
                   1683: [BSDCan 2011](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was held on 13-14 May 2011 at the
                   1684: University of Ottawa. It was preceded by two days of tutorials on 11-12
                   1685: May 2011.
                   1686: 
1.8       wiki     1687: ### `Apr 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Kansai@Kobe
1.2       wiki     1688: 
                   1689: *Apr. 16, 2011, [Kobe Industrial Promotion
                   1690: Center](http://www.kobe-ipc.or.jp/access/), Kobe, Japan*
                   1691: 
                   1692: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
                   1693: Kansai@Kobe](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-kobe/) , there was a NetBSD
                   1694: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1695: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [ATARI TT030 +
                   1696: EtherNEC , and NetBSD bus\_space
                   1697: API](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2011kobe/NetBSD-EtherNEC.html)
                   1698: presentation by tsutsui, contao presentation by taca, and [ATARI
                   1699: TT030](../ports/atari/), [SHARP X68030](../ports/x68k/),
                   1700: [cobalt](../ports/cobalt/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                   1701: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
                   1702: [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/) gadgets demonstration.
                   1703: 
1.8       wiki     1704: ### `Mar 2011` - AsiaBSDCon 2011
1.2       wiki     1705: 
                   1706: *Mar 19-20, 2011, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
                   1707: 
                   1708: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2011.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
                   1709: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
                   1710: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
                   1711: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
                   1712: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
                   1713: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
                   1714: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
                   1715: 
1.8       wiki     1716: ### `Mar 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Oita
1.2       wiki     1717: 
                   1718: *Mar. 19, 2011, [i-ness](http://www.pref.oita.jp/13040/index.html),
                   1719: Oita, Japan*
                   1720: 
                   1721: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
                   1722: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-oita/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1723: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1724: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   1725: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   1726: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstrations.
                   1727: 
1.8       wiki     1728: ### `Mar 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Tokyo/Spring
1.2       wiki     1729: 
                   1730: *Mar. 4-5, 2011, [Wasseda University,Nishiwaseda
                   1731: Campus](http://www.waseda.jp/eng/campus/map03.html), Tokyo, Japan*
                   1732: 
                   1733: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
                   1734: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
                   1735: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1736: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   1737: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   1738: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
                   1739: 
1.8       wiki     1740: ### `Feb 2011` - FOSDEM 2011 Brussels, Belgium
1.2       wiki     1741: 
                   1742: *Feb. 5-6, 2011, [FOSDEM](http://www.fosdem.org/2011/), Brussels,
                   1743: Belgium*
                   1744: 
                   1745: At the [FOSDEM 2011 Conference](http://www.fosdem.org/2011/), there was
                   1746: a joint BSD booth staffed by NetBSD and FreeBSD developers and users.
                   1747: 
                   1748: [Marc Balmer](http://www.vnode.ch/) (mbalmer@) gave a talk "Lua in BSD"
                   1749: in the BSD devroom
                   1750: 
1.8       wiki     1751: ### `Feb 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Kagawa
1.2       wiki     1752: 
                   1753: *Feb. 5, 2011, [Sunport Hall
                   1754: Takamatsu](http://www.sunport-hall.jp/shisetu/access.htm), Kagawa,
                   1755: Japan*
                   1756: 
                   1757: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
                   1758: Kagawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-kagawa/), there was a NetBSD booth
                   1759: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1760: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [many
                   1761: hp](http://twitpic.com/3xoh1i){ [hp300](../ports/hp300/),
                   1762: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   1763: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and [NetBSD/hp300 and
                   1764: wscons](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc11kg/netbsd-hp300.html)
                   1765: presentation by tsutsui ([Event driven Commit
                   1766: Log](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/source-changes/2011/02/06/msg018165.html)).
                   1767: 
1.8       wiki     1768: ### `Dec 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Fukuoka
1.2       wiki     1769: 
                   1770: *Dec. 11, 2010, [Fukuoka Institute of
                   1771: Technology](http://www.fit.ac.jp/EN/index.html), Fukuoka, Japan*
                   1772: 
                   1773: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
                   1774: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1775: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1776: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   1777: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   1778: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
                   1779: 
1.8       wiki     1780: ### `Nov 2010` - Journées Méditéranéennes du Logiciel Libre in Sophia-Antipolis.
1.2       wiki     1781: 
                   1782: *November 26-27, 2010, Sophia-Antipolis, France.*
                   1783: 
1.8       wiki     1784: NetBSD was present for the 2nd time at the [Journées Méditéranéennes du
1.2       wiki     1785: Logiciel Libre](http://jm2l.linux-azur.org). Friday afternoon was
                   1786: generally more enterprise oriented, while Saturday was more end-users
                   1787: focused.
                   1788: 
1.8       wiki     1789: ### `Nov 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Shimane
1.2       wiki     1790: 
                   1791: *Nov 27, 2010, [MATSUE
                   1792: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
                   1793: 
                   1794: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
                   1795: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1796: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1797: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). There was gadget
                   1798: demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
                   1799: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
                   1800: 
1.8       wiki     1801: ### `Nov 2010` - NYCBSDCon 2010
1.2       wiki     1802: 
                   1803: *November 12-14, 2010, Cooper Union, New York, NY, USA*
                   1804: 
                   1805: [The New York City BSD Conference
                   1806: (NYCBSDCon)](http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2010/) is the main technical
                   1807: conference on the US East Coast for the BSD community to get together to
                   1808: share and gain knowledge, to network with like-minded people, and to
                   1809: have fun. This event was organized by members of the New York City \*BSD
                   1810: Users Group (NYC\*BUG).
                   1811: 
1.8       wiki     1812: ### `Nov 2010` - Kansai OpenSource 2010
1.2       wiki     1813: 
                   1814: *Nov. 5-6, 2010, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
                   1815: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
                   1816: 
                   1817: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2010](http://www.k-of.jp/), there were three
                   1818: BSD booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1819: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) , [Kansai \*BSD Users
                   1820: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) and [NAKAMURA
                   1821: Kazushi](http://www.kobe1995.jp/) with [NEC
                   1822: Express5800(arc)](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2898351) , [64bit
                   1823: 20years {NEC Express5800(amd64), SONY NEWS NWS-5000(newsmips), Sun
                   1824: Ultra60(sun4u), Sun Ultra10(sun4u), HP
                   1825: ML115(amd64)}](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2899650), Xen Dom0 on
                   1826: NetBSD and DomU (NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonflyBSD),
                   1827: OpenBSD/landisk(Firewall Redundancy with CARP and pfsync),
                   1828: OpenBSD/zaurus, WZero3(hpcarm), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                   1829: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [NetBSD
                   1830: straps](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2898808) gadgets demonstration and
                   1831: BSDBOF (soda-san got [Japanese OSS Contributor
                   1832: Award](http://www.ipa.go.jp/about/press/20101015_2.html), so let me
                   1833: introduce [raiders of the lost ARC
                   1834: tech](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2899062) and [talkin' bout a
                   1835: revolution with soda-san](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2899023) by
                   1836: tsutsui)
                   1837: 
1.8       wiki     1838: ### `Oct 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Niigata
1.2       wiki     1839: 
                   1840: *Oct. 23, 2010, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan*
                   1841: 
                   1842: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
                   1843: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-niigata/) , there was a BSD booth
                   1844: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1845: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Echigo BSD Users
                   1846: Group](http://www.ebug.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
                   1847: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                   1848: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) and [FuguIta - OpenBSD LiveCD with 1seg
                   1849: tuner](http://kaw.ath.cx/openbsd/index.php?en%2FLiveCD). ).
                   1850: 
1.8       wiki     1851: ### `Oct 2010` - EuroBSDCon 2010
1.2       wiki     1852: 
                   1853: *Oct. 8-10, 2010, Karlsruhe, Germany*
                   1854: 
                   1855: EuroBSDcon 2010, the european technical conference for people working on
                   1856: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems, was held on Oct 8-10th 2010 in
                   1857: Karlsruhe, Germany. The two day conference program (October 9 - 10) was
                   1858: preceeded by a tutorial day (Oct 8).
                   1859: 
                   1860: For more information please visit the website
1.8       wiki     1861: [](http://2010.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2       wiki     1862: 
1.8       wiki     1863: ### `Oct 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Okinawa
1.2       wiki     1864: 
                   1865: *Oct. 2, 2010, [Okinawa Convention
                   1866: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
                   1867: Okinawa, Japan*
                   1868: 
                   1869: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
                   1870: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1871: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1872: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
                   1873: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
                   1874: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
                   1875: 
1.8       wiki     1876: ### `Sep 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Tokyo/Fall
1.2       wiki     1877: 
                   1878: *Sep. 10-11, 2010, [MEISEI
                   1879: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/english/), Tokyo, Japan*
                   1880: 
                   1881: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
                   1882: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1883: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1884: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   1885: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   1886: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and
                   1887: [NetBSD/x68k](../ports/x68k/) on [XM6i X68000
                   1888: emulator](http://www.pastel-flower.jp/~isaki/xm6i/).
                   1889: 
1.8       wiki     1890: ### `Aug 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Nagoya
1.2       wiki     1891: 
                   1892: *Aug. 7, 2010, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan*
                   1893: 
                   1894: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
                   1895: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1896: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1897: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
                   1898: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadget demonstrations (
                   1899: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                   1900: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
                   1901: 
1.8       wiki     1902: ### `Jul 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Kansai
1.2       wiki     1903: 
                   1904: *Jul. 9-10, 2010, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
                   1905: 
                   1906: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
                   1907: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1908: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1909: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
                   1910: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There were gadgets demonstration (
                   1911: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                   1912: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), ).
                   1913: 
1.8       wiki     1914: ### `Jul 2010` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2       wiki     1915: 
                   1916: *Jul 3, 2010, [The University of
                   1917: Tokyo](http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam01_04_03_j.html), Tokyo,
                   1918: Japan*
                   1919: 
                   1920: See [this
                   1921: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting12.html.en)
                   1922: for meeting information.
                   1923: 
                   1924: NetBSD BOF with 44 attendances and 55 ustream clients: OpenBlockS600 by
                   1925: kiyohara, [STAR81xx/91xx](http://www.nerv.org/~ryo/bof/index1.html) by
                   1926: Ryo SHIMIZU, [NetBSD goes POSIX.1-2008 and
                   1927: C1X](http://www.hi-matic.org/BOF/BOF.pdf) by tnozaki, YUREX by noztos,
                   1928: AsiaBSDCon by hrs, pkgsrc updates by obache.
                   1929: 
1.8       wiki     1930: ### `Jun 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Hokkaido
1.2       wiki     1931: 
                   1932: *Jun. 26, 2010, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
                   1933: 
                   1934: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
                   1935: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1936: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1937: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and
                   1938: [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with NetBSD/evbarm on Armadillo-9 +
                   1939: VT220J, NetBSD/sparc on Sparcstation IPX, NetBSD/i386 on ThinkPad X200s
                   1940: (VMWarePlayer) and ThinkPad X24, FreeNAS on ThinkPad X200s
                   1941: (VMWarePlayer), NetBSD/landisk on USL-5P, NetBSD/evbppc on kuro-box,
                   1942: NetBSD/evbmips-el on BBR-4MG, and many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                   1943: [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm](../ports/hpcarm/),WZero3 with AM/FM Radio }
                   1944: 
1.8       wiki     1945: ### `Jun 2010` - LinuxTag 2010
1.2       wiki     1946: 
                   1947: *June 9-12, 2010, Berlin, Germany*
                   1948: 
                   1949: [LinuxTag 2010](http://www.linuxtag.org/2010/), one of Europe's largest
                   1950: Open Source Expo, took place from June 9th through 12th, 2010, in
                   1951: Berlin, Germany. The NetBSD Project was being represented by volunteers
                   1952: in a shared BSD booth.
                   1953: 
                   1954: If you are interested in helping out at the NetBSD booth or have any
                   1955: questions, please contact Thomas Kaepernick (mast\_1(at)gmx.net).
                   1956: 
1.8       wiki     1957: ### `May 2010` - pkgsrcCon 2010 Basel, Switzerland
1.2       wiki     1958: 
                   1959: *May. 28 -30, 2010, [Departement Informatik, University of
                   1960: Basel](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2010/), Basel, Switzerland*
                   1961: 
1.8       wiki     1962: ### `May 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Sendai
1.2       wiki     1963: 
                   1964: *May. 22, 2010, [Tohoku Computer
                   1965: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
                   1966: 
                   1967: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
                   1968: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   1969: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   1970: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   1971: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm and
                   1972: WZero3(WS011SH)](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
                   1973: 
1.8       wiki     1974: ### `May 2010` - Rencontres Bretonnes du Logiciel Libre in Rennes
1.2       wiki     1975: 
                   1976: *May 15-16, 2010, Rennes, France.*
                   1977: 
                   1978: NetBSD was present for the 2nd time at the [Rencontres Bretonnes du
                   1979: Logiciel Libre](http://www.rbll.info)
                   1980: 
1.8       wiki     1981: ### `May 2010` - BSDCan 2010
1.2       wiki     1982: 
                   1983: *May 13-14, 2010, Ottawa, Canada.*
                   1984: 
                   1985: [BSDCan 2010](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was held on 13-14 May 2010 at the
                   1986: University of Ottawa, and was preceded by two days of tutorials on 11-12
                   1987: May 2010.
                   1988: 
1.8       wiki     1989: ### `Mar 2010` - AsiaBSDCon 2010
1.2       wiki     1990: 
                   1991: *Mar 11-14, 2010, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
                   1992: 
                   1993: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2010.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
                   1994: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
                   1995: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
                   1996: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
                   1997: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
                   1998: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
                   1999: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
                   2000: 
                   2001: A NetBSD BOF was held on March 12, 2010 14:00-16:30
                   2002: 
1.8       wiki     2003: ### `Mar 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Kansai@Kobe
1.2       wiki     2004: 
                   2005: *Mar. 13, 2010, [Kobe Industrial Promotion
                   2006: Center](http://www.kobe-ipc.or.jp/access/), Kobe, Japan*
                   2007: 
                   2008: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
                   2009: Kansai@Kobe](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-kobe/) , there was a NetBSD
                   2010: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2011: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [ATARI TT030 +
                   2012: SMC\_TT](../ports/atari/) ([Demonstration animation GIF for
                   2013: TT030](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/smc_tt/SMC_TT-OSC2010Kobe.gif))
                   2014: , cobalt, many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2015: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
                   2016: 
1.8       wiki     2017: ### `Feb 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Tokyo/Spring
1.2       wiki     2018: 
                   2019: *Feb. 26-27, 2010, [MEISEI
                   2020: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/english/), Tokyo, Japan*
                   2021: 
                   2022: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
                   2023: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
                   2024: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2025: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with tadpole(sparc) and
                   2026: many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2027: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
                   2028: 
1.8       wiki     2029: ### `Feb 2010` - Hackathon, February 2010
1.2       wiki     2030: 
                   2031: *Feb. 19-22, 2010,
                   2032: [Hackathon](http://www.NetBSD.org/community/hackathon.html)*
                   2033: 
                   2034: The [February 2010
                   2035: Hackathon](http://www.NetBSD.org/community/hackathon.html) was focusing
                   2036: on closing as many bugs and PRs as possible.
                   2037: 
1.8       wiki     2038: ### `Feb 2010` - FOSDEM 2010 Brussels, Belgium
1.2       wiki     2039: 
                   2040: *Feb. 6-7, 2010, [FOSDEM](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/), Brussels,
                   2041: Belgium*
                   2042: 
                   2043: At the [FOSDEM 2010 Conference](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/) , there was
                   2044: a joint BSD booth staffed by NetBSD and FreeBSD developers and users.
                   2045: 
                   2046: [Marc Balmer](http://www.vnode.ch/) (mbalmer@) gave a talk [Because the
                   2047: License Matters: BSD as the Foundation for Commercial Point of Sale
                   2048: Applications](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/schedule/events/bsd_license) in
                   2049: the [BSD devroom](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/schedule/tracks/bsd).
                   2050: 
1.8       wiki     2051: ### `Jan 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Oita
1.2       wiki     2052: 
                   2053: *Jan. 23, 2010, [i-ness](http://www.pref.oita.jp/13040/index.html),
                   2054: Oita, Japan*
                   2055: 
                   2056: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
                   2057: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-oita/) , there was be a NetBSD booth
                   2058: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2059: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   2060: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2061: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstrations.
                   2062: 
1.8       wiki     2063: ### `Dec 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Fukuoka
1.2       wiki     2064: 
                   2065: *Dec. 5, 2009, [Kyushu Sangyo
                   2066: University](http://www.kyusan-u.ac.jp/E/index.html), Fukuoka, Japan*
                   2067: 
                   2068: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
                   2069: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2070: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2071: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   2072: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2073: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
                   2074: 
1.8       wiki     2075: ### `Nov 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Kochi
1.2       wiki     2076: 
                   2077: *Nov. 14, 2009, [Kochi City Culture-Plaze
                   2078: Cul-Port.](http://www.bunkaplaza.or.jp/access/index.html), Kochi, Japan*
                   2079: 
                   2080: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
                   2081: Kochi](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-kochi/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2082: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2083: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with
                   2084: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), gadgets
                   2085: demonstration.
                   2086: 
1.8       wiki     2087: ### `Nov 2009` - OpenRheinRuhr 2009
1.2       wiki     2088: 
                   2089: *Nov. 7-8, 2009, Saalbau, Bottrop, Germany*
                   2090: 
                   2091: A new event in the middle of Europe with a huge audience and an
                   2092: impressive list of exhibitors. NetBSD had a booth as well as the other
                   2093: major BSDs.
                   2094: 
                   2095: For more information about OpenRheinRuhr visit the website
1.8       wiki     2096: [](http://www.openrheinruhr.de/) .
1.2       wiki     2097: 
1.8       wiki     2098: ### `Nov 2009` - Kansai OpenSource 2009
1.2       wiki     2099: 
                   2100: *Nov. 6-7, 2009, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
                   2101: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
                   2102: 
                   2103: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2009](http://www.k-of.jp/), there was a NetBSD
                   2104: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2105: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
                   2106: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) with IIJ SEIL/X1(evbmips64), IIJ
                   2107: SEIL/B1(evbarm), NSLU2(evbarm), dreamcast+ISA bus+IDE DiskDrive
                   2108: extension, tadpole(sparc), USL-5P+USB LCD(landisk), Link
                   2109: Station(sandpoint), MacLC475upgrade(mac68k),
                   2110: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2111: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), BSD daemon statue gadgets demonstration and
                   2112: BSDBOF (EuroBSDCon2009 report by msaitoh).
                   2113: 
1.8       wiki     2114: ### `Oct 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Tokyo/Fall
1.2       wiki     2115: 
                   2116: *Oct. 30-31, 2009, [Nihon Kogakuin College 12th
                   2117: build.](http://www.neec.ac.jp/access/kmt.html), Tokyo, Japan*
                   2118: 
                   2119: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
                   2120: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2121: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2122: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [USB-LCD driver for
                   2123: NetBSD](http://www.naobsd.org/udl/) on
                   2124: [USL-5P](http://www.iodata.jp/product/hdd/lanhdd/usl-5p/index.htm) and
                   2125: [LS-S250L](http://buffalo.jp/products/catalog/storage/ls-sl/),
                   2126: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2127: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [tadpole GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/) gadgets
                   2128: demonstration and BSD BOF.
                   2129: 
1.8       wiki     2130: ### `Sep 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Okinawa
1.2       wiki     2131: 
                   2132: *Sep. 26, 2009, [Okinawa Convention
                   2133: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
                   2134: Okinawa, Japan*
                   2135: 
                   2136: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
                   2137: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2138: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2139: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) . There was gadgets
                   2140: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
                   2141: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
                   2142: 
1.8       wiki     2143: ### `Sep 2009` - EuroBSDCon 2009
1.2       wiki     2144: 
                   2145: *Sep. 18-20, 2009, University of Cambridge, England..*
                   2146: 
                   2147: EuroBSDcon 2009, the european technical conference for people working on
                   2148: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems, was held on Sept 19-20th 2009
                   2149: at the University of Cambridge, England. One day of Tutorials preceded
                   2150: the conference on Sept 18th.
                   2151: 
                   2152: For more information about EuroBSDCon 2009 visit the website
1.8       wiki     2153: [](http://2009.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2       wiki     2154: 
1.8       wiki     2155: ### `Aug 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Nagoya
1.2       wiki     2156: 
                   2157: *Aug. 22, 2009, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan*
                   2158: 
                   2159: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
                   2160: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-nagoya/) , 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 [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
                   2163: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadget demonstrations (
                   2164: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                   2165: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
                   2166: 
1.8       wiki     2167: ### `Aug 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Niigata
1.2       wiki     2168: 
                   2169: *Aug. 1, 2009, Niigata University of International and Information
                   2170: Studies, Niigata, Japan*
                   2171: 
                   2172: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
                   2173: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2174: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2175: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Echigo BSD Users
                   2176: Group](http://www.ebug.jp/) . There was gadgets demonstration (
                   2177: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                   2178: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) and [FuguIta - OpenBSD LiveCD with 1seg
                   2179: tuner](http://kaw.ath.cx/openbsd/index.php?en%2FLiveCD). ).
                   2180: 
1.8       wiki     2181: ### `Jul 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Kansai
1.2       wiki     2182: 
                   2183: *Jul. 10-11, 2009, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
                   2184: 
                   2185: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
                   2186: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-kansai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2187: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2188: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
                   2189: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was gadgets power consumption
                   2190: demonstration ( [Atari TT030](../ports/atari/), [BeBox (stop at
                   2191: bootloader:need S3 Video Card)](../ports/bebox/), [MSI Wind Notebook and
                   2192: VAIO Type P](../ports/amd64/), [cobalt QUBE2 and Cache RAQ2 with
                   2193: Zope](../ports/cobalt/), [gumstix music player sings OpenBSD
                   2194: song](../ports/evbarm/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
                   2195: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2196: [Linkstation:sandpoint](../ports/evbarm/),
                   2197: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.openbsd.org/zaurus.html), [DragonFlyBSD with
                   2198: hammer](http://www.dragonflybsd.org/), [SGI O2](../ports/sgimips/), [IBM
                   2199: PReP](../ports/prep/), CPU Load average x 16 LED Meterboard with
                   2200: libFT245, bc benchmark time x electricity consumption = energy
                   2201: efficiency graph with all BSD machines. ).
                   2202: 
1.8       wiki     2203: ### `Jul 2009` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2       wiki     2204: 
                   2205: *Jul 4, 2009, [The University of
                   2206: Tokyo](http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam01_04_03_j.html), Tokyo,
                   2207: Japan*
                   2208: 
                   2209: See [this
                   2210: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting11.html.en)
                   2211: for meeting information.
                   2212: 
                   2213: BOF with 39 attendances: pkgsrc updates, workarounds for VAIO Type P,
                   2214: AsiaBSDCon reports, eXecute In Place (XIP), gumstix, IA64 , SheevaPlug,
                   2215: USB Wireless LAN drivers, NetBSD - Now, 6.0 and Future, PGP key sign
                   2216: party.
                   2217: 
1.8       wiki     2218: ### `Jul 2009` - Open Source World 2009
1.2       wiki     2219: 
                   2220: *Jul. 1-2, 2009, Tokyo International Forum, Tokyo, Japan*
                   2221: 
                   2222: At the [Open Source World 2009](http://www.idg.co.jp/expo/osw/2009/) ,
                   2223: there was a NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2224: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) . There was gadgets power
                   2225: consumption demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
                   2226: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ) and [tadpole
                   2227: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/).
                   2228: 
1.8       wiki     2229: ### `Jun 2009` - LinuxTag 2009
1.2       wiki     2230: 
                   2231: *June 24-27 2009, Berlin, Germany*
                   2232: 
                   2233: The annual [LinuxTag](http://www.linuxtag.org/2009/en.html) conference
                   2234: took place from 24th until 27th of June 2009 at the Berlin fairground
                   2235: under the radio tower. NetBSD was sharing a booth with the other BSD
                   2236: systems at the exhibition.
                   2237: 
1.8       wiki     2238: ### `Jun 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Hokkaido
1.2       wiki     2239: 
                   2240: *Jun. 20, 2009, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
                   2241: 
                   2242: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
                   2243: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2244: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2245: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Northern land BSD
                   2246: Users Group](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with many hpc{
                   2247: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2248: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } , [NetBSD/evbmips on
                   2249: BBR-4MG](../ports/evbmips/), Twitter ticker monitor on 78K0 board via
                   2250: USB Serial, [NetBSD/evbarm on Armadillo-9](../ports/evbarm/) with
                   2251: VT-220J, [NetBSD/sparc on SparcStation Classic](../ports/sparc/),
                   2252: [NetBSD/evbarm on BeagleBoard (working in progress,not boot
                   2253: yet)](../ports/evbarm/).
                   2254: 
1.8       wiki     2255: ### `May 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Shimane
1.2       wiki     2256: 
                   2257: *May 16, 2009, [MATSUE
                   2258: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
                   2259: 
                   2260: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
                   2261: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2262: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2263: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). There were gadget
                   2264: demonstrations ( [SONY VAIO type P](../ports/i386/),
                   2265: [RaQ2:cobalt](../ports/cobalt/), [Armadillo9:evbarm](../ports/evbarm/),
                   2266: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                   2267: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
                   2268: 
1.8       wiki     2269: ### `May 2009` - BSDCan 2009
1.2       wiki     2270: 
                   2271: *May 8-9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.*
                   2272: 
                   2273: [BSDCan 2009](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was held on 8-9 May 2009 at the
                   2274: University of Ottawa, and was preceded by two days of tutorials on 6-7
                   2275: May 2009.
                   2276: 
1.8       wiki     2277: ### `Mar 2009` - CeBIT 2009
1.2       wiki     2278: 
                   2279: *March 3-8, 2009, Hannover, Germany*
                   2280: 
                   2281: The NetBSD project had a joint booth with the FreeBSD project at
                   2282: [CeBIT](http://www.cebit.de/), the large b2b trade fair held in
                   2283: Hannover, Germany.
                   2284: 
1.8       wiki     2285: ### `Mar 2009` - AsiaBSDCon 2009
1.2       wiki     2286: 
                   2287: *Mar 12-15, 2009, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
                   2288: 
                   2289: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
                   2290: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
                   2291: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
                   2292: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
                   2293: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
                   2294: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
                   2295: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
                   2296: [Antti Kantee:Environmental Independance:BSD Kernel TCP/IP in
                   2297: Userspace](http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P5A)
                   2298: ([Report](http://journal.mycom.co.jp/articles/2009/03/30/asiabsdcon4/index.html)),
                   2299: and [NetBSD
                   2300: BoF](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-jp/2009/02/15/msg000018.html)
                   2301: was held on Mar 13,2009 17:30-19:00. [AsiaBSDCon 2009
                   2302: papers](http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/live/) and
                   2303: [presentations](http://www.youtube.com/bsdconferences) are available.
                   2304: 
1.8       wiki     2305: ### `Feb 2009` - Southern California Linux Expo
1.2       wiki     2306: 
                   2307: *Feb 20-22, 2009, Los Angeles, CA*
                   2308: 
1.8       wiki     2309: The NetBSD project was represented by A.KML and A.DAVID at [SCALE
                   2310: 7x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 7th annual Southern California
                   2311: Linux Expo, which took place February 20-22, 2009 at The Westin Los
                   2312: Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California.
1.2       wiki     2313: 
1.8       wiki     2314: ### `Feb 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Tokyo/Spring
1.2       wiki     2315: 
                   2316: *Feb. 20-21, 2009, [Japan Electronics
                   2317: College](http://www.jec.ac.jp/access/), Tokyo, Japan*
                   2318: 
                   2319: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
                   2320: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
                   2321: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2322: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [VAIO type
                   2323: P](http://www.vaio.sony.co.jp/Products/P1/) with NetBSD, [tadpole
                   2324: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/) and many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                   2325: [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
                   2326: 
1.8       wiki     2327: ### `Feb 2009` - FOSDEM 2009
1.2       wiki     2328: 
                   2329: NetBSD was present at FOSDEM on Feb 7-8 2009 in Brussels, Belgium.
                   2330: FOSDEM is a free and non-commercial event organised by the community for
                   2331: the community.
                   2332: 
1.8       wiki     2333: ### `Feb 2009` - DCBSDCon 2009
1.2       wiki     2334: 
                   2335: *Feb. 5-6, 2009, Washington, D.C.*
                   2336: 
1.8       wiki     2337: For information, visit [](http://www.dcbsdcon.org/).
1.2       wiki     2338: 
1.8       wiki     2339: ### `Jan 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Sendai
1.2       wiki     2340: 
                   2341: *Jan. 24, 2009, [Tohoku Computer
                   2342: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
                   2343: 
                   2344: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
                   2345: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2346: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2347: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   2348: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2349: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
                   2350: 
1.8       wiki     2351: ### `Dec 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Fukuoka
1.2       wiki     2352: 
                   2353: *Dec. 13, 2008, [Humanities and Social Sciences Center,Fukuoka
                   2354: University](http://www.fukuoka-u.ac.jp/unv_gide/access/cmps_map1.html),
                   2355: Fukuoka, Japan*
                   2356: 
                   2357: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
                   2358: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2359: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2360: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   2361: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2362: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets and USB Camera demonstration.
                   2363: 
1.8       wiki     2364: ### `Nov 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Okinawa
1.2       wiki     2365: 
                   2366: *Nov. 29, 2008, [Okinawa Industory Support
                   2367: Center](http://www.okinawa-sangyoushien.co.jp/), Okinawa, Japan*
                   2368: 
                   2369: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
                   2370: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2371: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2372: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   2373: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2374: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
                   2375: 
1.8       wiki     2376: ### `Nov 2008` - meetBSD California '08
1.2       wiki     2377: 
                   2378: *Nov. 15-16, 2008, Mountain View, California*
                   2379: 
1.8       wiki     2380: For information, visit [](http://www.meetbsd.com/).
1.2       wiki     2381: 
1.8       wiki     2382: ### `Nov 2008` - Kansai OpenSource 2008
1.2       wiki     2383: 
                   2384: *Nov. 7-8, 2008, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
                   2385: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
                   2386: 
                   2387: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2008](http://www.k-of.jp/), there was a NetBSD
                   2388: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2389: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
                   2390: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) with [tadpole
                   2391: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/), [Linkstation:sandpoint](../ports/evbarm/),
                   2392: [PCBSD on Xen](../ports/xen/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                   2393: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
                   2394: [LC475](../ports/mac68k/),
                   2395: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.openbsd.org/zaurus.html),
                   2396: [DragonFlyBSD](http://www.dragonflybsd.org/), [Servo motor realtime
                   2397: control via USB audio](http://rogiken.org/daemon/works.html) gadgets
                   2398: demonstration and BSDBOF.
                   2399: 
1.8       wiki     2400: ### `Oct 2008` - EuroBSDCon 2008
1.2       wiki     2401: 
                   2402: *Oct. 18-19, 2008, Strasbourg, France*
                   2403: 
                   2404: EuroBSDcon 2008, the european technical conference for people working on
                   2405: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems, was held on October 18-19th
                   2406: 2008 at the University of Strasbourg in France. Two days of Tutorials
                   2407: preceded the conference on Oct. 16-17th.
                   2408: 
                   2409: For more information about EuroBSDCon 2008 visit the website
1.8       wiki     2410: [](http://2008.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2       wiki     2411: 
1.8       wiki     2412: ### `Oct 2008` - NetBSD developers summit @ NYCBSDCon 2008
1.2       wiki     2413: 
                   2414: *Oct 10, 2008, Columbia University, NY, NY, USA*
                   2415: 
                   2416: A NetBSD developer's summit was held on Friday, October 10th, 2008. The
                   2417: event was sponsored by and leads up to that year's NYCBSDCon and took
                   2418: place at Columbia University on the island of Manhattan in New York
                   2419: City, NY, USA. The event was *open to the public*.
                   2420: 
1.8       wiki     2421: ### `Oct 2008` - NYCBSDCon 2008
1.2       wiki     2422: 
                   2423: *Oct 11-12, 2008, Columbia University, NY, NY, USA*
                   2424: 
                   2425: The third BSD Conference organized by the [NYC BSD User
                   2426: Group](http://www.nycbug.org) took place in New York City on October
                   2427: 11th and 12th, 2008.
                   2428: 
                   2429: More information about NYCBSDCon 2008 is available at
1.8       wiki     2430: [](http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/).
1.2       wiki     2431: 
                   2432: Coinciding with the conference was the 12th NetBSD Hackathon being held.
                   2433: 
1.8       wiki     2434: ### `Oct 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Tokyo/Fall
1.2       wiki     2435: 
                   2436: *Oct. 3-4, 2008, [Ota City Industrial
                   2437: Plaza](http://www.pio-ota.jp/english/access.html), Tokyo, Japan*
                   2438: 
                   2439: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
                   2440: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2441: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2442: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [tadpole
                   2443: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/), [LinkStation:sandpoint](../ports/evbarm/),
                   2444: [PCBSD on Xen](../ports/xen/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                   2445: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/) gadgets
                   2446: demonstration and BSD BOF(OpenBSD,NetBSD, [76th IETF
                   2447: Hiroshima](http://www.wide.ad.jp/news/press/20080804-IETF-e.html),
                   2448: [Itojun Service
                   2449: Award](http://www.wide.ad.jp/news/press/20080912-itojun-fund-j.html) ).
                   2450: 
1.8       wiki     2451: ### `Sep 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Shimane
1.2       wiki     2452: 
                   2453: *Sep. 12-13, 2008, [MATSUE
                   2454: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
                   2455: 
                   2456: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
                   2457: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2458: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2459: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). There were gadget
                   2460: demonstrations ( [dynabook/SS:amd64](../ports/amd64/),
                   2461: [Armadillo9:evbarm](../ports/evbarm/),
                   2462: [HP712/80:hp700](../ports/hp700/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
                   2463: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2464: [SL-C3200:zaurus](../ports/zaurus/),
                   2465: [LaVie/G:OpenSolaris](http://www.solaris.com/), and
                   2466: [chumby](http://www.chumby.com/) ).
                   2467: 
1.8       wiki     2468: ### `Aug 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Nagoya
1.2       wiki     2469: 
                   2470: *Aug. 9, 2008, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan*
                   2471: 
                   2472: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
                   2473: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2474: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2475: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
                   2476: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadget demonstrations (
                   2477: [RaQ2:cobalt](../ports/cobalt/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
                   2478: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2479: [HP712/80:hp700](../ports/hp700/),
                   2480: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.openbsd.org/zaurus.html), [Speecys Robot:
                   2481: NetBSD/sh3](http://www.speecys.com/), [samtk](http://www.samtk.org/) ).
                   2482: 
1.8       wiki     2483: ### `Jul 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Kansai
1.2       wiki     2484: 
                   2485: *Jul. 18-19, 2008, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
                   2486: 
                   2487: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
                   2488: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-kansai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2489: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2490: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) . There were gadgets power
                   2491: consumption demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
                   2492: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2493: [alpha](../ports/alpha/), [SGI O2](../ports/sgimips/) ), Miku Hatsune
                   2494: paper doll with Six servo moters controlled by USB audio, libFT245 with
                   2495: USB, BeBox, Squeak on hpcmips, OneSeg TV recording with hpcmips, bc
                   2496: benchmark time x electricity consumption = energy efficiency graph with
                   2497: all BSD machines.
                   2498: 
1.8       wiki     2499: ### `Jul 2008` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2       wiki     2500: 
                   2501: *Jul 5, 2008, [The University of
                   2502: Tokyo](http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam01_04_03_j.html), Tokyo,
                   2503: Japan*
                   2504: 
                   2505: BOF with 52 attendances: NetBSD/sparc64 SMP, NetBSD/BBR-4MG
                   2506: evbmips(ADM5120), NetBSD/DLX - CPU implementation on FPGA, OpenRoads -
                   2507: Open Robot Operation And Design Specification, AsiaBSDCon2009, pkgsrc
                   2508: update, KURO-BOX/PRO MB88F5182, Toolchain and "mknative", EeePC, NetBSD
                   2509: - Now, 5.0 and Future, PGP key sign party.
                   2510: 
1.8       wiki     2511: ### `Jun 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Hokkaido
1.2       wiki     2512: 
                   2513: *Jun. 28, 2008, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
                   2514: 
                   2515: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
                   2516: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2517: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2518: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   2519: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2520: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, VT-220J, USL-5P with 3
                   2521: one-seg TV tuners, NetBSD/BBR-4MG .
                   2522: 
1.8       wiki     2523: ### `Jun 2008` - pkgsrcCon 2008
1.2       wiki     2524: 
                   2525: *Jun 13-15, 2008, Technical University of Berlin*
                   2526: 
                   2527: The fifth annual pkgsrcCon convened in Berlin, Germany on June 13 to 15,
                   2528: 2008. pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working on the
                   2529: [NetBSD Packages Collection
                   2530: (pkgsrc)](http://www.NetBSD.org/docs/software/packages.html), focusing
                   2531: on existing technologies, research projects, and works-in-progress in
                   2532: pkgsrc infrastructure.
                   2533: 
                   2534: More information about pkgsrcCon 2008 is available at
1.8       wiki     2535: [](http://www.pkgsrccon.org/2008/).
1.2       wiki     2536: 
1.8       wiki     2537: ### `May 2008` - BSDCan 2008
1.2       wiki     2538: 
                   2539: *May 16-17, 2008, University of Ottawa, Canada*
                   2540: 
                   2541: BSDCan is a BSD conference held in Ottawa, for people working on and
                   2542: with 4.4BSD based operating systems and related projects. The organizers
                   2543: have found a formula that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme
                   2544: novices to advanced developers.
                   2545: 
                   2546: For more information about BSDCan 2008 visit
1.8       wiki     2547: [](http://www.BSDCan.org/2008/).
1.2       wiki     2548: 
1.8       wiki     2549: ### `Apr 2008` - BSDCon Barcelona 2008
1.2       wiki     2550: 
1.8       wiki     2551: *Apr 19-20, 2008, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona,
1.2       wiki     2552: Spain*
                   2553: 
                   2554: For more information about BSDCon Barcelona '08 visit
1.8       wiki     2555: [](http://bcn.bsdcon.net/).
1.2       wiki     2556: 
1.8       wiki     2557: ### `Apr 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Nagaoka
1.2       wiki     2558: 
                   2559: *Apr. 12, 2008, [Nagaoka University of
                   2560: Technology.](http://www.nagaokaut.ac.jp/j/), Niigata, Japan*
                   2561: 
                   2562: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
                   2563: Nagaoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-nagaoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2564: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2565: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   2566: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2567: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, NetBSD/Playstation3,
                   2568: USB OneSeg TV tuner (DUS-01).
                   2569: 
1.8       wiki     2570: ### `Mar 2008` - Frühjahrsfachgespräch (FFG) of the German Unix User Group
1.2       wiki     2571: 
                   2572: *March 11-14, 2008, University of Munich, Germany*
                   2573: 
                   2574: The FFG is an annual meeting for professional users of Unix, networking
                   2575: technologies and IT security.
                   2576: 
                   2577: For more information about FFG 2008 visit
1.8       wiki     2578: [](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2008/)
1.2       wiki     2579: 
1.8       wiki     2580: ### `Mar 2008` - AsiaBSDCon 2008
1.2       wiki     2581: 
                   2582: *Mar 27-30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan*
                   2583: 
                   2584: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
                   2585: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
                   2586: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
                   2587: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
                   2588: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
                   2589: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
                   2590: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
                   2591: AsiaBSDCon2008 was held with over 170 attendances. [[Paper/Slide
                   2592: List](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/papers/index.html),
                   2593: [photographs](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/photo/0327/index.html)]
                   2594: 
                   2595: [NetBSD Discussion:](http://www.NetBSD.org/~uebayasi/abc2008bof.txt)
                   2596: Cherry G.Mathew:NetBSD/ia64, Hiroki Doshita and Masahiko Yasuoka: [npppd
                   2597: and pipex](http://www.seil.jp/download/eng/), Toshiaki Nozawa [Speecys
                   2598: Corp.](http://www.speecys.com/) :NetBSD/Robots, Masao Uebayashi:MIPS N32
                   2599: ABI support and OCTEON on [SEIL/X](http://www.seil.jp/download/eng/).
                   2600: 
                   2601: Paper Session (NetBSD-related content): Christoph Badura: [Gaols:
                   2602: Implementing Jails Under the kauth
                   2603: Framework](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P3A), Antti Kantee:
                   2604: [Send and Recieve of File System Protocols: Userspace Approach With
                   2605: puffs](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P4B), Kristaps
                   2606: Džonsons: [Logical Resource Isolation in the NetBSD
                   2607: Kernel](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P5A) [detail:
                   2608: [mult](http://mult.bsd.lv/)] , Alistair Crooks: [A Portable iSCSI
1.8       wiki     2609: Initiator](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P6A), Jörg
1.2       wiki     2610: Sonnenberger and Jared D.McNeill: [Sleeping Beauty - NetBSD on Modern
                   2611: Laptops](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P9A)
                   2612: [[Presentation](./presentations/)] .
                   2613: 
                   2614: Mini Talk: M.Warner Losh: FreeBSD/mips, Alistair Crooks: Three roadmaps
                   2615: for NetBSD development through 5.0 and 6.0 - this will cover storage,
                   2616: networking and virtualisation.
1.8       wiki     2617: ### `Feb 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Tokyo/Spring
1.2       wiki     2618: 
                   2619: *Feb. 29-Mar. 1, 2008, [Japan Electronics
                   2620: College.](http://www.jec.ac.jp/college/access.html), Tokyo, Japan*
                   2621: 
                   2622: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
                   2623: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
                   2624: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2625: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   2626: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2627: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) [NetBSD/i386 on Asus
                   2628: EeePC](../ports/i386/netbook.html) } gadgets demonstration and
                   2629: [Speecys](http://www.speecys.com/) Robots.
                   2630: 
1.8       wiki     2631: ### `Feb 2008` - FOSDEM 2008
1.2       wiki     2632: 
                   2633: *Feb 23-24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium*
                   2634: 
                   2635: NetBSD has had a booth at the FOSDEM on Feb 23-24 2008 in Brussels,
                   2636: Belgium. FOSDEM is a free and non-commercial event organised by the
                   2637: community for the community. The NetBSD booth was manned by Thomas
1.8       wiki     2638: Reisky <doppelhertz@bsdgroup.de>.
1.2       wiki     2639: 
1.8       wiki     2640: ### `Feb 2008` - SCALE 6x
1.2       wiki     2641: 
                   2642: *Feb. 9-10, 2007, Los Angeles, USA*
                   2643: 
1.8       wiki     2644: The NetBSD project was represented by A.KML and A.DAVID at [SCALE
                   2645: 6x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 6th annual Southern California
                   2646: Linux Expo, which took place February 9-10, 2008 at The Westin Los
                   2647: Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California.
1.2       wiki     2648: 
1.8       wiki     2649: ### `Dec 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Fukuoka
1.2       wiki     2650: 
                   2651: *Dec. 8, 2007, [ASC BUILD.](http://www.kma.ne.jp/asc/), Fukuoka, Japan*
                   2652: 
                   2653: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
                   2654: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2655: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2656: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   2657: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2658: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
                   2659: 
1.8       wiki     2660: ### `Nov 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Okinawa
1.2       wiki     2661: 
                   2662: *Nov. 17, 2007, [Okiden Fureai
                   2663: Hall](http://www.okiden.co.jp/corporate/branch/naha.html), Okinawa,
                   2664: Japan*
                   2665: 
                   2666: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
                   2667: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2668: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2669: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   2670: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2671: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
                   2672: 
1.8       wiki     2673: ### Nov 2007 - come2linux: Linux-days Essen 2007
1.2       wiki     2674: 
                   2675: *November 10-11th 2007, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany*
                   2676: 
                   2677: NetBSD was present at *come2linux*, the Linux-days Essen 2007. There was
                   2678: a joint BSD booth, the NetBSD part was manned by Stefan Klose, Julian
                   2679: Suschlik and Karsten Kruse.
                   2680: 
1.8       wiki     2681: ### `Nov 2007` - Kansai OpenSource 2007
1.2       wiki     2682: 
                   2683: *Nov. 9-10, 2007, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
                   2684: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
                   2685: 
                   2686: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2007](http://www.k-of.jp/), there was a NetBSD
                   2687: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2688: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [Mac LCIII+475
                   2689: upgrade](../ports/mac68k/), [iBook](../ports/macppc/) with [Servo motor
                   2690: realtime control via USB audio](http://rogiken.org/daemon/works.html),
                   2691: [Zaurus C3200](../ports/zaurus/), many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                   2692: [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
                   2693: 
1.8       wiki     2694: ### `Oct 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Niigata
1.2       wiki     2695: 
                   2696: *Oct. 27, 2007, [NIIGATA TERRSA](http://www.n-terrsa.jp/access/),
                   2697: Niigata, Japan*
                   2698: 
                   2699: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
                   2700: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2701: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2702: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   2703: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2704: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
                   2705: 
1.8       wiki     2706: ### `Oct 2007` - Systems Munich
1.2       wiki     2707: 
                   2708: NetBSD was present at the Open Source Pavillon (hall B2, booth 110-2) at
                   2709: the [Systems](http://www.systems-world.de/) Computer Fair in Munich,
                   2710: Germany, from October 23rd to 26th. The booth is sponsored and organized
                   2711: by [Computer- und Literaturverlag](http://www.cul.de/).
                   2712: 
1.8       wiki     2713: ### `Oct 2007` - First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems
1.2       wiki     2714: 
                   2715: *Oct. 19-20, 2007, Sultanahmet Campus Marmara University, Istanbul,
                   2716: Turkey*
                   2717: 
                   2718: BSDConTR was the first conference on BSD systems in Turkey. The
                   2719: conference was organized in full cooperation with EnderUNIX Software
                   2720: Development team, which is largely known as its ongoing support for BSD
                   2721: systems in Turkey, and its open source projects and Marmara University.
                   2722: 
1.8       wiki     2723: More information on BSDConTR at [](http://www.bsdcontr.org/)
1.2       wiki     2724: 
1.8       wiki     2725: ### `Oct 2007` - Brandenburger Linux-Infotag
1.2       wiki     2726: 
                   2727: The Brandenburg Linux-Infotag was held on Oct 20th 2007 at the FH
                   2728: Brandenburg, Germany. The NetBSD project was represented with an own
                   2729: booth, and Stefan Schumacher was there to answer questions. For more
                   2730: information, see the [event's
                   2731: homepage](http://www.linuxinfotag-brb.de/).
                   2732: 
1.8       wiki     2733: ### `Oct 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Tokyo/Fall
1.2       wiki     2734: 
                   2735: *Oct. 5-6, 2007, [Ota City Industrial
                   2736: Plaza](http://www.pio-ota.jp/english/access.html), Tokyo, Japan*
                   2737: 
                   2738: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
                   2739: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2740: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2741: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with
                   2742: [X68030](../ports/x68k/) with [Nereid](http://xps.jp/), many hpc{
                   2743: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2744: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and [IPv6 and Security
                   2745: Presentation by
                   2746: itojun](http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200710-ospn-tokyo/mgp00001.html).
                   2747: 
1.8       wiki     2748: ### `Sep 2007` - EuroBSDCon 2007
1.2       wiki     2749: 
                   2750: *Sep. 14-15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark*
                   2751: 
                   2752: The sixth annual European BSD Conference, EuroBSDCon 2007, was held on
                   2753: September 14-15th 2007 at Symbion Science Park in Copenhagen, Denmark.
                   2754: Two days of Tutorials preceeded the Conference on Sep 12-13th.
                   2755: 
                   2756: For more information about EuroBSDCon 2007 visit the website
1.8       wiki     2757: [](http://2007.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2       wiki     2758: 
1.8       wiki     2759: ### Aug 2007 - Chaos Communications Camp 2007
1.2       wiki     2760: 
                   2761: The Chaos Communications Camp is the summer event of the Chaos Computer
                   2762: Club. It was held from August 8th to 12th at the Airport Museum
                   2763: Finowfurt near Berlin, Germany. See the event's
                   2764: [homepage](http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007/) for more information.
                   2765: 
1.8       wiki     2766: ### `Jul 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 in Kansai
1.2       wiki     2767: 
                   2768: *Jul. 20-21, 2007, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
                   2769: 
                   2770: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
                   2771: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-kansai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2772: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2773: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
                   2774: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadgets power
                   2775: consumption demonstration ( [amd64](../ports/amd64/),
                   2776: [alpha](../ports/alpha/), [evbarm](../ports/evbarm/),
                   2777: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
                   2778: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [news68k](../ports/news68k/),
                   2779: [newsmips](../ports/newsmips/), [sandpoint](../ports/sandpoint/),
                   2780: [sgimips](../ports/sgimips/), [xen](../ports/xen/),
                   2781: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.OpenBSD.org/zaurus.html) ) and [BSD
                   2782: BOF](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-kansai/modules/eguide/event.php?eid=52)
                   2783: ( [Servo motor realtime control via USB
                   2784: audio](http://rogiken.org/daemon/works.html), [Apache
                   2785: Geronimo](http://geronimo.apache.org/), [NetBSD and
                   2786: Java](http://www.yagoto-urayama.jp/~oshimaya/netbsd/netbsd-java/index.html)
                   2787: ).
                   2788: 
                   2789: [A report with some
                   2790: photos](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/2007/osc2007-kansai/index.html) is
                   2791: available.
                   2792: 
1.8       wiki     2793: ### Jul 2007 - Chaos Singularity (CoSin) 2007
1.2       wiki     2794: 
                   2795: *Jul. 6-8, 2007, Bremgarten AG, Switzerland*
                   2796: 
                   2797: The Chaos Singularity 2007 was an event organized by swiss groups which
                   2798: organizationally or by content are related to the CCC (Chaos Computer
                   2799: Club). This event took place from July 6th to 8th at the cultural center
                   2800: of Bremgarten ([KuZeB](http://www.kuzeb.ch)) in the canton of Aargau,
                   2801: Switzerland.
                   2802: 
                   2803: There was a BSD booth at the CoSin 2007, also representing NetBSD. A
                   2804: report was posted to the
                   2805: [regional-de](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2007/07/09/0000.html)
                   2806: mailing list.
                   2807: 
1.8       wiki     2808: ### `Jul 2007` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2       wiki     2809: 
                   2810: *Jul 7, 2007, [The University of
                   2811: Tokyo](http://www.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/epage/public/map/e25-j.html), Tokyo,
                   2812: Japan*
                   2813: 
                   2814: See [this
                   2815: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting9.html) for
                   2816: meeting information. Talking about ColdFire,
                   2817: [MobileIPv6](https://op-ha.nautilus6.org/), [Type 0 Routing Header
                   2818: issue](http://www.kame.net/newsletter/20070502/index.html), update
                   2819: net80211 and Atheros, pkgsrc,
                   2820: [NetBSD/playstation3](http://www.ki.nu/hardware/.ps3/files/20070707/),
                   2821: [build status](ftp://ftp.ki.nu/pub/NetBSD-daily/HEAD/map/index.html),
                   2822: automake to BSD make converter, NetBSD - Now, 4.0 and Future, PGP key
                   2823: sign party.
                   2824: 
1.8       wiki     2825: ### `Jun 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 in Hokkaido
1.2       wiki     2826: 
                   2827: *Jun. 30, 2007, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan*
                   2828: 
                   2829: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
                   2830: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   2831: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2832: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   2833: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2834: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, Internet Radio Player
                   2835: on USL-5P, NetBSD/Armadillo-9.
                   2836: 
1.8       wiki     2837: ### May 2007 - Linuxtag Berlin
1.2       wiki     2838: 
                   2839: LinuxTag 2007 opened its doors from May 30 to June 2, 2007 at the Berlin
                   2840: Expo Center under the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany. The event featured
                   2841: many talks about Open Source, Linux and there was a [full
                   2842: BSD-track](http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/conf/events/vp-freitag.html)
                   2843: at the
                   2844: [BSD-Day](http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/de/community/workshops/bsd-day.html)
                   2845: this year, too. Besides the talks there was a large exhibition fair, and
                   2846: the NetBSD project was among the BSD projects, which had a joint booth.
                   2847: BSD talks included Hubert Feyrer's NetBSD status report.
                   2848: 
                   2849: See the [Linuxtag homepage](http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/) for more
                   2850: information.
                   2851: 
1.8       wiki     2852: ### `May 2007` - BSDCan 2007
1.2       wiki     2853: 
                   2854: *May 18-19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada*
                   2855: 
                   2856: In just three short years, BSDCan, a BSD conference held in Ottawa, has
                   2857: quickly established itself as the technical conference for people
                   2858: working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and related projects.
                   2859: The organizers have found a fantastic formula that appeals to a wide
                   2860: range of people from extreme novices to advanced developers.
                   2861: 
                   2862: That year, BSDCan 2007 was held on 18-19 May 2007 at University of
                   2863: Ottawa, and was preceded by two days of Tutorials on 16-17 May 2007.
                   2864: 
                   2865: For more information about BSDCan 2007 visit
1.8       wiki     2866: [](http://www.BSDCan.org/2007/).
1.2       wiki     2867: 
1.8       wiki     2868: ### `Apr 2007` - pkgsrcCon 2007
1.2       wiki     2869: 
                   2870: *Apr. 27-29, 2007, Barcelona, Spain*
                   2871: 
                   2872: The fourth annual pkgsrcCon will convene in Barcelona, Spain on April 27
                   2873: to 29, 2007. pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working on
                   2874: the [NetBSD Packages Collection
                   2875: (pkgsrc)](http://www.NetBSD.org/docs/software/packages.html), focusing
                   2876: on existing technologies, research projects, and works-in-progress in
                   2877: pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers, contributors, and users are all
                   2878: welcome to attend.
                   2879: 
                   2880: More information about pkgsrcCon 2007 is available at
1.8       wiki     2881: [](http://www.pkgsrccon.org/2007/).
1.2       wiki     2882: 
1.8       wiki     2883: ### `Mar 2007` - Linux-Infotag Augsburg
1.2       wiki     2884: 
                   2885: *Mar 24, 2007, Augsburg, Germany*
                   2886: 
                   2887: There will be a joint BSD booth at the Linux Infotag in Augsburg,
                   2888: including presence of the NetBSD project. The event offers some small
                   2889: expo space, and two tracks of talks, one with beginners in mind, the
                   2890: other one for advanced users. See [the event's
                   2891: homepage](http://www.luga.de/Aktionen/LIT-2007/) for more information.
                   2892: 
                   2893: P.S.: A report is available in [this
                   2894: mail](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2007/03/26/0000.html).
                   2895: 
1.8       wiki     2896: ### `Mar 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Tokyo/Spring
1.2       wiki     2897: 
                   2898: *Mar. 16-17, 2007, Tokyo, Japan*
                   2899: 
                   2900: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
                   2901: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-spring/), there will be a
                   2902: NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   2903: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   2904: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   2905: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and
                   2906: [Speecys](http://www.speecys.com/) Robots.
                   2907: 
1.8       wiki     2908: ### `Mar 2007` - AsiaBSDCon 2007
1.2       wiki     2909: 
                   2910: *Mar. 8-11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan*
                   2911: 
                   2912: AsiaBSDCon is a conference for users and developers on BSD based
                   2913: systems. The conference is for anyone developing, deploying and using
                   2914: systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and
                   2915: MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical conference and aims to collect the
                   2916: best technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the
                   2917: latest developments in our open source community are shared with the
                   2918: widest possible audience.
                   2919: 
                   2920: Please contact secretary@asiabsdcon.org if you have any questions. The
                   2921: AsiaBSDCon 2007 timetable is available at
1.8       wiki     2922: [](http://2007.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html).
1.2       wiki     2923: 
1.8       wiki     2924: ### `Mar 2007` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage
1.2       wiki     2925: 
                   2926: *Mar. 3-4, 2007, Chemnitz*
                   2927: 
                   2928: NetBSD will have a booth and related talks at the Chemnitzer Linux-Tage
                   2929: (linux days) in Chemnitz, Germany. See
1.8       wiki     2930: [](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2007/) for more information. If you
                   2931: want to help out manning the booth, please contact Hubert Feyrer
                   2932: <hubertf@NetBSD.org> for further details.
1.2       wiki     2933: 
1.8       wiki     2934: ### `Feb 2007` - GUUG spring talk
1.2       wiki     2935: 
                   2936: *Feb. 27-Mar. 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany*
                   2937: 
                   2938: The German Unix User Group will have it's annual spring talk
1.8       wiki     2939: (Frühjahrsfachgespräch) in Berlin this year. It will take place February
                   2940: 27-March 2, 2007, at the Freie Universität Berlin. There will be several
1.2       wiki     2941: talks about Unix and Unix-related topics, and one will be held by Stefan
                   2942: Schumacher on how to secure a NetBSD system using Systrace.
                   2943: 
                   2944: More information can be found at
1.8       wiki     2945: [](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2007/) and
                   2946: [](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2007/abstracts.html#3_7_1). The
                   2947: German language article can be found at:
                   2948: [](http://net-tex.dnsalias.org/~stefan/nt/netbsd/systrace.html).
1.2       wiki     2949: 
                   2950: Ignatios also
                   2951: [posted](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2007/03/27/0000.html)
                   2952: his [slides (german
                   2953: language!)](http://theory.cs.uni-bonn.de/~ignatios/erlgrey-guug-ffg-2007.pdf).
                   2954: 
1.8       wiki     2955: ### `Feb 2007` - FOSDEM 2007
1.2       wiki     2956: 
                   2957: *Feb 24-25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium*
                   2958: 
                   2959: on February 24 and 25, the Free and Open source Software Developers'
                   2960: European Meeting (FOSDEM) takes place again at the Free University of
                   2961: Brussels, Belgium.
                   2962: 
                   2963: There will be a joint \*BSD booth with flyers, CD's, T-shirts and other
                   2964: merchandising, and the Xen demo machine (now upgraded to NetBSD
                   2965: 4.0\_BETA2 with Xen 3.x). Furthermore there are a lot of interesting
                   2966: talks, development rooms, a key signing event, etcetera. More
1.8       wiki     2967: information is available on [](http://www.fosdem.org).
1.2       wiki     2968: 
1.8       wiki     2969: ### `Feb 2007` - SCALE 5x
1.2       wiki     2970: 
                   2971: *Feb. 10-11, 2007, Los Angeles, USA*
                   2972: 
                   2973: [SCALE 5x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 5th annual Southern
                   2974: California Linux Expo, took place February 10-11, 2007, at The Westin
                   2975: Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California. The NetBSD Project had a
1.8       wiki     2976: booth at this event; see the reports by
                   2977: [A.KML](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2007/02/11/0000.html)
                   2978: and
                   2979: [A.JSCHAUMA](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2007/02/12/0000.html).
1.2       wiki     2980: 
1.8       wiki     2981: ### `Dec 2006` - BSDCon Chile 2006
1.2       wiki     2982: 
                   2983: *December 9, 2006, Universidad Diego Portales - Santiago, Chile.*
                   2984: 
                   2985: This is the first BSD related conference held in Chile (Latin America).
                   2986: Our main objective is to provide a place for BSD developers, users and
                   2987: Sysadmins to meet in Chile to share and interchange ideas, experiences,
                   2988: knowledge and in addition to socialize to construct future links to
                   2989: expand knowledge of BSD systems.
                   2990: 
                   2991: The conference is for anyone developing, administrating and using
                   2992: systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Darwin, MacOS X
                   2993: and Solaris.
                   2994: 
                   2995: For more information, please [visit the
                   2996: website](http://www.bsd.cl/index.php/BSDCon2006).
                   2997: 
1.8       wiki     2998: ### `Dec 2006` - OpenSource Conference 2006 Okinawa
1.2       wiki     2999: 
                   3000: *December 2, 2006, Okinawa Industry Support Center,Japan*
                   3001: 
                   3002: At the [OpenSource Conference 2006
                   3003: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
                   3004: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   3005: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   3006: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   3007: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
                   3008: 
1.8       wiki     3009: ### `Nov 2006` - Hackathon
1.2       wiki     3010: 
                   3011: NetBSD will run another hackathon, primarily dedicated to get -current
                   3012: ready for the 4.0 re-branch. See the [Hackathon
                   3013: page](../community/hackathon.html) for details.
                   3014: 
1.8       wiki     3015: ### `Nov 2006` - LinuxDay Dornbirn, Austria
1.2       wiki     3016: 
                   3017: NetBSD will be present as part of the OpenSource community at the
                   3018: [LinuxDay in Dornbirn](http://www.linuxday.at/), Austria, on November
1.8       wiki     3019: 18th. Please contact Raphael Langerhorst <raphael@raphael.g-system.at>
                   3020: if you have any questions or want to help out.
1.2       wiki     3021: 
1.8       wiki     3022: ### `Nov 2006` - EuroBSDCon Milan
1.2       wiki     3023: 
                   3024: EuroBSDCon 2006, the European BSD Conference will be held November 10th
                   3025: - 12th 2006 in Milan, Italy. The
                   3026: [schedule](http://www.eurobsdcon.org/schedule.php) is up now, and it has
                   3027: quite a bit of NetBSD-related content:
                   3028: 
                   3029: -   Anders "Ragge" Magnusson: How to set an internet2 Landspeed record
1.8       wiki     3030: -   Jörg Sonnenberger: pkg\_install
1.2       wiki     3031: -   Alistair Crooks: iSCSI - beyond the hype
                   3032: -   NetBSD Security Enhancements: Elad Efrat
                   3033: -   Emmanuel Dreyfus: What's new in NetBSD?
                   3034: -   Brian A. Seklecki: A Scalable Framework for Compact Flash Booting
                   3035:     NetBSD Network Appliances
                   3036: -   Antti Kantee & Johannes Helander: Implementing Lightweight Routing
                   3037:     for BSD TCP/IP
                   3038: 
                   3039: Registration is open now. Please [see the
                   3040: website](http://www.eurobsdcon.org/) for more details!
                   3041: 
1.8       wiki     3042: ### `Oct 2006` - NYCBSDCon 2006
1.2       wiki     3043: 
                   3044: *Oct. 28-29, 2006, New York, NY, USA*
                   3045: 
                   3046: Building on last year's success, the [New York City \*BSD User
                   3047: Group](http://www.nycbug.org/) is organizing [NYCBSDCon
                   3048: 2006](http://nycbsdcon.org/). The
                   3049: [schedule](http://nycbsdcon.org/schedule) shows some speakers talking
                   3050: about NetBSD-related topics.
                   3051: 
1.8       wiki     3052: ### `Oct 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 Tokyo/Fall
1.2       wiki     3053: 
                   3054: *Oct. 28, 2006, Tokyo, Japan*
                   3055: 
                   3056: At the [Open Source Conference 2006
                   3057: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-fall/), there will be a NetBSD
                   3058: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   3059: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   3060: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   3061: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
                   3062: 
1.8       wiki     3063: ### `Oct 2006` - Systems Munich
1.2       wiki     3064: 
                   3065: NetBSD will be present at the Open Source Pavillon (hall A3, booth
                   3066: A3.542) at the [Systems](http://www.systems-world.de/) Computer Fair in
                   3067: Munich, Germany, from October 23rd to 27th. The booth is sponsored and
                   3068: organized by [Computer- und Literaturverlag](http://www.cul.de/) - if
                   3069: you want to join us in manning the booth, please contact Hubert Feyrer
1.8       wiki     3070: <hubertf@NetBSD.org>.
1.2       wiki     3071: 
                   3072: A report on the event is available
                   3073: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/10/30/0001.html).
                   3074: 
1.8       wiki     3075: ### `Sep 2006` - Ohio Linuxfest
1.2       wiki     3076: 
                   3077: *Sep. 30, 2006, Columbus, Ohio, USA*
                   3078: 
                   3079: There will be a NetBSD booth at the 2006 [Ohio
1.8       wiki     3080: Linuxfest](http://www.ohiolinux.org/) Conference and Expo. Contact A.JRF
                   3081: <jrf@NetBSD.org> if you have any questions or want to help out at the
                   3082: booth.
1.2       wiki     3083: 
                   3084: A report of the event can be found
                   3085: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/10/17/0000.html).
                   3086: 
1.8       wiki     3087: ### `Sep 2006` - NetBSD at Linux-days Essen 2006: come2linux
1.2       wiki     3088: 
                   3089: NetBSD will participate in the Linux-days in Essen, dubbed "come2linux".
                   3090: There will be a joint BSD booth, the NetBSD part will be manned by
1.8       wiki     3091: Menuhin Saitov <menuhin@web.de>, feel free to contact him about helping
                   3092: out at the booth or if you have any questions. A number of NetBSD CDs,
                   3093: NetBSD t-shirts etc. will be available at the booth, too.
1.2       wiki     3094: 
                   3095: The event takes place on September 9th and 10th 2006 at the Glaspavillon
                   3096: of the University of Duisburg-Essen. See
                   3097: [http://www.come2linux.org/](http://www.come2linux.org/) for more
                   3098: information.
                   3099: 
                   3100: A report on the event was [posted to the regional-de mailing
                   3101: list](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2006/09/16/0000.html).
                   3102: 
1.8       wiki     3103: ### `Sep 2006` - NetBSD at Linux-kongress Nuremberg 2006
1.2       wiki     3104: 
                   3105: There will be a NetBSD booth at the Linux-Kongress in Nuremberg on
                   3106: September 7th and 8th at the University of Applied Sciences
                   3107: (Fachhochschule) Nuernberg. See
                   3108: [http://www.linux-kongress.org/](http://www.linux-kongress.org/) for
                   3109: more information on the event, and contact Hubert Feyrer
1.8       wiki     3110: <hubertf@NetBSD.org> if you have any questions or want to help out at
                   3111: the booth.
1.2       wiki     3112: 
1.8       wiki     3113: A.HUBERTF wrote a short
1.2       wiki     3114: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/09/09/0000.html)
                   3115: about the event.
                   3116: 
1.8       wiki     3117: ### `Jul 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 in Hokkaido
1.2       wiki     3118: 
                   3119: *Jul. 15, 2006, Sapporo, Japan*
                   3120: 
                   3121: At the [Open Source Conference 2006 DO](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-do/)
                   3122: , there will be a NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD
                   3123: Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   3124: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   3125: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
                   3126: 
1.8       wiki     3127: ### `Jun 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 in Niigata
1.2       wiki     3128: 
                   3129: *Jun. 17, 2006, Niigata, Japan*
                   3130: 
                   3131: At the [Open Source Conference 2006
                   3132: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
                   3133: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   3134: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   3135: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   3136: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration with 150 attendances.
                   3137: 
1.8       wiki     3138: ### `Jun 2006` - Interop 2006 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2       wiki     3139: 
                   3140: *Jun 8, 2006, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
                   3141: 
                   3142: [Interop 2006 Tokyo BSD
                   3143: BOF](https://ssl.medialive.jp/in2006fm/jp/seminar_BOF03.html) was held
                   3144: in [Interop 2006 Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/2006/) with 129
                   3145: attendances. BOF03. Room 201.
                   3146: 
                   3147: -   Asia BSD Con 2007 Call for Participation , George Neville-Neil /
                   3148:     FreeBSD Project
                   3149: -   FreeBSD: Suspend and Resume Circumstances, for Panasonic Let's Note
1.8       wiki     3150:     CF-R4, Norikatsu Shigemura /
                   3151:     Ensure Technology Ltd
                   3152:     .
                   3153: -   BSD Usergroup activity:
                   3154:     Echigo BSD Users Group
                   3155:     , T.Tamura@EBUG
                   3156: -   XCAST - Explicit Multi-Unicast
1.2       wiki     3157: 
1.8       wiki     3158: \> See [program for
1.2       wiki     3159: details](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/announce-ja/200606/msg00000.html).
                   3160: 
                   3161: The BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (238 clients),
                   3162: [xcast](http://www.xcast.jp/) (6 clients) ,
                   3163: [IRC](http://www.reicha.net/) (49 clients).
                   3164: 
1.8       wiki     3165: ### `May 2006` - BSDCan 2006
1.2       wiki     3166: 
                   3167: *May 12-13 2006, Ottawa, Canada*
                   3168: 
                   3169: In just two years, [BSDCan](http://www.bsdcan.org/), a BSD conference
                   3170: held in Ottawa, has quickly established itself as the technical
                   3171: conference for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems
                   3172: and related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic formula that
                   3173: appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to advanced
                   3174: developers.
                   3175: 
                   3176: This year, BSDCan 2006 will be will be held on May 12-13 2006 at
                   3177: University of Ottawa, and some other related events will be passed
                   3178: during May 10-14th.
                   3179: 
                   3180: [Watch out](http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/presentations.php) for the
                   3181: [NetBSD people](http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/speaker.php) on BSDCan 2006!
                   3182: 
1.8       wiki     3183: ### `May 2006` - pkgsrcCon 2006
1.2       wiki     3184: 
                   3185: *May 5-7, Paris, France*
                   3186: 
                   3187: The third pkgsrc conference will be held on May 5-7, 2006 in Paris,
                   3188: France. Universite Paris 7 - Denis Diderot is graciously hosting the
                   3189: conference on their campus.
                   3190: 
                   3191: pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working on the NetBSD
                   3192: Packages Collection (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies,
                   3193: research projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure.
                   3194: Developers, contributors, and users are all welcome to attend, and to
                   3195: share an excellent opportunity to gather and to discuss ideas
                   3196: face-to-face on how to improve pkgsrc.
                   3197: 
                   3198: For more information, including how to register, and how to submit a
                   3199: presentation proposal, please visit
                   3200: [http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/).
                   3201: 
1.8       wiki     3202: ### `May 2006` - LinuxTag 2006
1.2       wiki     3203: 
                   3204: *May 3-6 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany*
                   3205: 
                   3206: NetBSD will have a booth at [LinuxTag 2006](http://www.linuxtag.org/),
                   3207: visit us at Hall 9, booth number 944. There will also be BSD talks and
                   3208: tutorials.
                   3209: 
                   3210: If you're interested in helping out at the NetBSD booth or have any
1.8       wiki     3211: questions, please contact Dennis Wecker <dennis@eperm.net>.
1.2       wiki     3212: 
1.8       wiki     3213: ### `Apr 2006` - Vintage Computer Festival Europe
1.2       wiki     3214: 
                   3215: *Apr 29th - May 1st, Munich, Germany*
                   3216: 
                   3217: The [Vintage Computer Festival Europe](http://www.vcfe.org/) is taking
1.8       wiki     3218: place from April 29th to May 1st in Munich, Germany. NetBSD's A.JKUNZ
                   3219: will demonstrate 2.11BSD on a PDP-11/73 and do some general NetBSD
                   3220: advocacy. If you're interested, please contact A.JKUNZ and/or visit the
                   3221: URL above.
1.2       wiki     3222: 
1.8       wiki     3223: ### `Apr 2006` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2       wiki     3224: 
                   3225: *Apr 16, 2006, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
                   3226: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
                   3227: 
                   3228: See [this
                   3229: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting8.html) for
                   3230: meeting information. Talking about NetBSD/pc98, GDB operation on Emacs,
                   3231: NetBSD/dreamcast maracas controller, NetBSD/kurobako, NetBSD/Armadillo,
                   3232: Codeblog.
                   3233: 
1.8       wiki     3234: ### `Apr 2006` - LinuxWorld-Boston 2006
1.2       wiki     3235: 
                   3236: *April 3-6, 2006, Boston, MA, USA*
                   3237: 
                   3238: This year the first of two LinuxWorld Conferences & Expo is going to
                   3239: take place in Boston, MA, USA at the beginning of April. The NetBSD
                   3240: Project might be represented with a [shared] booth there - if you are
                   3241: interested in helping out, please contact Brian Asemi (asemisldkfj at
                   3242: gmail.com).
                   3243: 
                   3244: For more information about this event see
1.8       wiki     3245: [](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/04/07/0000.html).
1.2       wiki     3246: 
1.8       wiki     3247: ### `Mar 2006` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2006
1.2       wiki     3248: 
                   3249: *March 4-5th 2006, TU Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany*
                   3250: 
                   3251: NetBSD will have a booth at the [Chemnitzer
                   3252: Linux-Tage](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de), one of the largest Linux
                   3253: Cons in Germany.
                   3254: 
                   3255: Additionally, several NetBSD presentations and a workshop will be held:
                   3256: 
                   3257: -   Karl Uwe Lockhoff: Introduction into Unix, BSD and Co.
                   3258: -   Stefan Schumacher: Backup and Recovery in a NetBSD environment
                   3259: -   Dennis Wecker: Verified Exec in NetBSD
                   3260: -   Matthias Petermann: NetBSD Features
                   3261: -   Hubert Feyrer: NetBSD example installation in QEmu (Workshop)
                   3262: 
                   3263: For further information contact Stefan Schumacher \<stefan (at)
                   3264: net-tex.de\>.
                   3265: 
1.8       wiki     3266: ### `Mar 2006` - CeBIT 2006
1.2       wiki     3267: 
                   3268: *March 9-15 2006, Hannover, Germany*
                   3269: 
                   3270: The NetBSD project will have a booth at [CeBIT](http://www.cebit.de/),
                   3271: the large b2b-tradefair in Hannover, Germany, from March 12-15. The
                   3272: booth will be in Hall 5, number E 56 and will showcase NetBSD and Xen.
                   3273: 
1.8       wiki     3274: ### `Mar 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 Tokyo/Spring
1.2       wiki     3275: 
                   3276: *Mar. 17-18, 2006, Tokyo, Japan*
                   3277: 
                   3278: At the [Open Source Conference 2006
                   3279: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006/), there will be a NetBSD booth
                   3280: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   3281: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   3282: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   3283: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
                   3284: 
1.8       wiki     3285: ### `Mar 2006` - GUUG spring talk
1.2       wiki     3286: 
1.8       wiki     3287: *March 21-24th 2006, Osnabrück, Germany*
1.2       wiki     3288: 
                   3289: [German Unix User Group
1.8       wiki     3290: “Frühjahrsfachgespräch”](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2006/)
1.2       wiki     3291: (spring talk) will be passed during 21.-24.3.2006 in the [University of
1.8       wiki     3292: Osnabrück](http://www.uni-osnabrueck.de/).
1.2       wiki     3293: 
                   3294: There will be at least one NetBSD-related talk, on [backup
                   3295: strategies](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2006/abstracts.html#3_8_2).
                   3296: Interested parties are welcome to coordinate any BOF sessions or booth
                   3297: activities with Stefan Schumacher, see [his posting on
                   3298: regional-de](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2006/01/29/0000.html).
                   3299: 
1.8       wiki     3300: ### `Feb 2006` - FOSDEM 2006
1.2       wiki     3301: 
                   3302: *February 25/26th 2006, Brussels, Belgium*
                   3303: 
                   3304: The sixth [Free and Open source Software Developers' European
                   3305: Meeting](http://www.fosdem.org/) is a 2 days event, organized by
                   3306: volunteers, to promote the widespread use of Free and Open Source
                   3307: software. Taking place in the beautiful city of Brussels, Belgium FOSDEM
                   3308: meetings are recognised as the best Free and Open Source events in
                   3309: Europe.
                   3310: 
1.8       wiki     3311: A.PETER (<peter>) and A.GHEN (<ghen>) [will
1.2       wiki     3312: advocate](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/02/21/0000.html)
                   3313: the NetBSD project on this event. Hope to see you too!
                   3314: 
1.8       wiki     3315: Update: A.GHEN posted a [review of the
1.2       wiki     3316: event](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/02/26/0000.html).
                   3317: 
1.8       wiki     3318: ### `Feb 2006` - SCALE 4x
1.2       wiki     3319: 
                   3320: *February 11-12th 2006, Los Angeles, California*
                   3321: 
                   3322: [SCALE 4x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 4th annual Southern
                   3323: California Linux Expo, will take place February 11-12, 2006, at The
                   3324: Westin Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California. The NetBSD Project
1.8       wiki     3325: will have a booth at this event; please contact A.KML (<kml@NetBSD.org>)
                   3326: if you would like to help.
1.2       wiki     3327: 
                   3328: A report from Kevin Lahey is
                   3329: [available](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/02/14/0000.html).
                   3330: 
1.8       wiki     3331: ### `Dec 2005` - 22nd Chaos Communication Congress (22C3)
1.2       wiki     3332: 
                   3333: *December 27-30th 2005, Berlin, Germany*
                   3334: 
                   3335: [The 22nd Chaos Communication Congress
                   3336: (22C3)](http://events.ccc.de/congress/2005/) is a four-day conference on
                   3337: technology, society and utopia. The Congress offers lectures and
                   3338: workshops on a multitude of topics including (but not limited to)
                   3339: information technology, IT-security, internet, cryptography and
                   3340: generally a critical-creative attitude towards technology and the
                   3341: discussion about the effects of technological advances on society.
                   3342: 
1.8       wiki     3343: ### `Nov 2005` - OpenSource Conference 2005 Okinawa
1.2       wiki     3344: 
                   3345: *November 19, 2005, Okiden Fureai Hall,Japan*
                   3346: 
                   3347: At the [OpenSource Conference 2005
                   3348: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
                   3349: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   3350: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   3351: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   3352: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
                   3353: 
1.8       wiki     3354: ### `Nov 2005` - EuroBSDCon 2005
1.2       wiki     3355: 
                   3356: *November 25th-27th 2005, Switzerland*
                   3357: 
                   3358: [EuroBSDCon 2005](http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/) will be held at the
                   3359: University of Basel, Switzerland on November 25th to 27th 2005. Check
                   3360: the [website](http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/) for official program,
                   3361: conference venue and registration. present.
                   3362: 
1.8       wiki     3363: ### `Oct 2005` - Linux-Info-Tag Dresden 2005
1.2       wiki     3364: 
                   3365: *October 29, 2005, Dresden, Germany*
                   3366: 
                   3367: The “Linux-Info-Tag Dresden 2005” will take place on October 29th, 2005,
                   3368: in Dresden, Germany. There will be a NetBSD booth presenting NetBSD to
                   3369: the public and showing its abilities on demo computers. Furthermore,
                   3370: there will be a lecture entitled “Introduction to NetBSD” by Karl Uwe
                   3371: Lockhoff.
                   3372: 
                   3373: For further information contact Stefan Schumacher (stefan [at] net-tex
                   3374: [dot] de) and see the website of the event at
1.8       wiki     3375: [](http://www.linux-info-tag.de/).
1.2       wiki     3376: 
1.8       wiki     3377: ### `Oct 2005` - Systems 2005
1.2       wiki     3378: 
                   3379: *October 24th-28th, 2005, Munich, Germany*
                   3380: 
                   3381: There will be a BSD booth at the Systems computer show in Munich,
                   3382: Germany from October 24th to 28th 2005, where the BSD Projects (among
                   3383: others) will be presented.
                   3384: 
                   3385: People willing to help are welcome. It's also fine that you have only on
                   3386: one or more days time to participate at the Booth. There is also a
                   3387: sponsor which provides food and drinks during the event!
                   3388: 
1.8       wiki     3389: For more Information see [](http://www.systems.de/)
1.2       wiki     3390: 
                   3391: Please contact Daniel Ettle (dan at deam dot org) to help at the booth,
                   3392: especially showing NetBSD!
                   3393: 
1.8       wiki     3394: ### `Oct 2005` - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE-2005
1.2       wiki     3395: 
                   3396: *October 28-October 29, 2005, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
                   3397: 
                   3398: At the [KANSAI OpenSource 2005](http://k-of.jp/2005/kof.html) there was
                   3399: a NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   3400: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   3401: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   3402: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, and [DreamCast with ISA
                   3403: BUS Expander](../ports/dreamcast/), [NEC EWS4800 with
                   3404: NetBSD](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/port-mips/2004/06/27/0000.html),
                   3405: [IO-DATA USL-5P
                   3406: (NetBSD/landisk)](http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~aw9k-nnk/n/landisk.html).
                   3407: 
                   3408: At the \*BSD Meeting in Kansai 2005, There was a BoF about Secure
                   3409: Programing, embeded-NetBSD developers' Network, Devices and more about
                   3410: BSD, driven by [Kansai \*BSD Users Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/).
                   3411: 
1.8       wiki     3412: ### `Sep 2005` - Open Source Conference 2005 Fall
1.2       wiki     3413: 
                   3414: *Sep. 17, 2005, Tokyo, Japan*
                   3415: 
                   3416: At the [Open Source Conference 2005
                   3417: Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005-fall/) there was a NetBSD booth staffed
                   3418: by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   3419: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
                   3420: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   3421: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
                   3422: 
1.8       wiki     3423: ### `Sep 2005` - NYC BSD Con 2005
1.2       wiki     3424: 
                   3425: *September 17th 2005, New York City, NY, USA*
                   3426: 
                   3427: The [NYC BSD User Group](http://www.nycbug.org) organized the first [NYC
                   3428: BSD Conference](http://nycbsdcon.org/), a one day technical conference
                   3429: for developers, systems administrators and end-users of the BSD
                   3430: operating systems and related open source projects. Please see the
                   3431: [conference website](http://nycbsdcon.org/) for details.
                   3432: 
1.8       wiki     3433: ### `Sep 2005` - Computer-Bank-Office 2005
1.2       wiki     3434: 
                   3435: *September 7th-10th 2005, Odessa, Ukraine*
                   3436: 
                   3437: The NetBSD Project will be presented at 10th annual international
                   3438: exhibition of information technologies, [Computer-Bank-Office
                   3439: 2005](http://www.expo-odessa.com/exeb.phtml?id=47&lang=en), which will
                   3440: take place at Expocentre of Odessa Marine Terminal. All talks about
                   3441: NetBSD and pkgsrc systems are scheduled for Sep 8th. Anyone interested
                   3442: in support for and preparation of this event, please contact Mike M.
1.8       wiki     3443: Volokhov <mishka@NetBSD.org>. See also [his
1.2       wiki     3444: post](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/07/12/0000.html)
                   3445: on netbsd-advocacy.
                   3446: 
1.8       wiki     3447: ### `Sep 2005` - Portuguese NetBSD Users's Group meeting
1.2       wiki     3448: 
                   3449: *September 10th 2005, Lisboa, Portugal*
                   3450: 
                   3451: The [Portuguese NetBSD User Group](http://www.netbsd-pt.org/) second
                   3452: meeting will be held at [Parque das
1.8       wiki     3453: Nações](http://www.parquedasnacoes.pt/) (Vasco da Gama). Please see the
1.2       wiki     3454: group page for more information.
                   3455: 
1.8       wiki     3456: ### `Aug 2005` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2       wiki     3457: 
                   3458: *Aug 27, 2005, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
                   3459: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
                   3460: 
                   3461: See [this
                   3462: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting7.html) for
                   3463: meeting information.
                   3464: 
                   3465: A
                   3466: [presentation](http://www.haun.org/kent/tmp/20050827-NetBSD-audio-en.pdf)
                   3467: about the changes on the NetBSD audio framework is also available.
                   3468: 
1.8       wiki     3469: ### `Aug 2005` - BSDDAY São Paulo
1.2       wiki     3470: 
1.8       wiki     3471: *August 13th, 2005, São Paulo, Brazil*
1.2       wiki     3472: 
1.8       wiki     3473: The first [BSDDAY](http://www.bsdday.com.br/) in São Paulo, Brazil took
1.2       wiki     3474: place on August 13th, 2005. Presentations regarding the main BSD
                   3475: derivatives including, of course, NetBSD were given. Since the event is
                   3476: also meant to promote charity, the entrance fee was 2 Kilograms of
                   3477: non-perishable food, which were donated to a non-governmental
                   3478: organization.
                   3479: 
1.8       wiki     3480: ### `Aug 2005` - LinuxWorld Conference & Expo 2005
1.2       wiki     3481: 
                   3482: *August 9-11th, 2005, San Francisco, California, USA*
                   3483: 
                   3484: [LinuxWorld Conference & Expo
                   3485: 2005](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO05A/) was held
                   3486: in San Francisco, California, USA from August 9th to 11th 2005. NetBSD
1.8       wiki     3487: had a booth in the ".org Pavilion", organized by A.RIZ <riz@NetBSD.org>.
                   3488: One of the main attractions here was the [NetBSD
                   3489: Toaster](http://www.embeddedarm.com/news/netbsd_toaster.htm), engineered
                   3490: by Technologic Systems. See A.RIZ's
1.2       wiki     3491: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/08/13/0000.html)
                   3492: for more details.
                   3493: 
1.8       wiki     3494: ### `Jul 2005` - BSD at “What the Hack” outdoor hacker conference
1.2       wiki     3495: 
                   3496: *July 28 - 31, 2005, Liempde, near Den Bosch, The Netherlands*
                   3497: 
                   3498: [What The Hack](http://www.whatthehack.org/) is an outdoor hacker
                   3499: conference/event taking place on a large event-campground in the south
                   3500: of The Netherlands from 28 until 31 July 2005. There will be a BSD
                   3501: village with at least three members of the NetBSD Project present. For
                   3502: more details about the \*BSD presence see Daniel Ettle's
                   3503: [message](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/07/04/0000.html)
                   3504: to the netbsd-advocacy mailinglist.
                   3505: 
1.8       wiki     3506: ### `Jul 2005` - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2005
1.2       wiki     3507: 
                   3508: *July 23, 2005, [NADYA
                   3509: Park](http://www.u-net.city.nagoya.jp/t-index/nadia.htm) Nagoya, Japan*
                   3510: 
                   3511: [http://www.bsdcon.jp/](http://www.bsdcon.jp/) with 80 attendances.
                   3512: There had be a BSD booth staffed by members of the [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
                   3513: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). See more
                   3514: [Reports](http://pcweb.mycom.co.jp/articles/2005/07/27/bsdcon/).
                   3515: 
1.8       wiki     3516: ### `Jul 2005` - Open Source Conference 2005 in Hokkaido
1.2       wiki     3517: 
                   3518: *Jul. 9, 2005, Sapporo, Japan*
                   3519: 
                   3520: At the Open Source Conference 2005 DO there had be a NetBSD booth
                   3521: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   3522: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/).
1.8       wiki     3523: [](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005-do/) with 250 attendances and 17 user
                   3524: groups.
1.2       wiki     3525: 
1.8       wiki     3526: ### `Jun 2005` - MeetBSD 2005
1.2       wiki     3527: 
1.8       wiki     3528: *June 17-19th, 2005, Kraków, Poland*
1.2       wiki     3529: 
1.8       wiki     3530: [MeetBSD 2005](http://2005.meetbsd.org/) will be held in Kraków, Poland,
1.2       wiki     3531: from June 17th to 19th 2005. Check the
                   3532: [website](http://2005.meetbsd.org/) for the official program conference
                   3533: venue and registration.
                   3534: 
1.8       wiki     3535: ### `Jun 2005` - Interop 2005 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2       wiki     3536: 
                   3537: *Jun 9, 2005, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
                   3538: 
                   3539: [Interop 2005 Tokyo BSD
                   3540: BOF](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/announce-ja/200506/msg00000.html)
                   3541: was held in [Interop 2005 Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/2005/) with 130
                   3542: attendances. BOF01. Room 302.
                   3543: 
1.8       wiki     3544: -   \*BSD Document Internationalization
                   3545: -   A Robot that runs on NetBSD
                   3546:     Live performance
                   3547: -   BSD Usergroup activity in Japan
                   3548: -   XCAST - Explicit Multi-Unicast
1.2       wiki     3549: 
                   3550: See [program for
                   3551: details](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/announce-ja/200506/msg00000.html).
                   3552: 
                   3553: The BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (277
                   3554: clients)/[xcast](http://www.xcast.jp/) (4 clients include [Univ. of
                   3555: Science Malaysia](http://nrg.cs.usm.my/), [Nagoya
                   3556: University](http://www.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/), and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
                   3557: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/))/ [IRC](http://www.reicha.net/) (55
                   3558: 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)).
                   3559: 
1.8       wiki     3560: ### `May 2005` - BSDCan2005
1.2       wiki     3561: 
                   3562: *May 13th - May 14th, Ottawa, Canada*
                   3563: 
                   3564: [BSDCan 2005](http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/) was held on May 13-14 2005 at
                   3565: University of Ottawa. There were related events on the 12th and the 15th
                   3566: (of a social nature, for the most part).
                   3567: 
1.8       wiki     3568: ### `May 2005` - pkgsrcCon 2005
1.2       wiki     3569: 
                   3570: *May 6th - May 8th 2005, Prague, Czech Republic*
                   3571: 
                   3572: [pkgsrcCon 2005](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2005/) was held in Prague,
                   3573: Czech Republic from May 6th until May 8th 2005. pkgsrcCon is a technical
                   3574: conference for people working on the [NetBSD Packages Collection
                   3575: (pkgsrc)](../docs/pkgsrc/), focusing on existing technologies, research
                   3576: projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers,
                   3577: contributors, and users are all welcome to attend. You can view the
                   3578: [slides for this
                   3579: event](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2005/presentations.html) here.
                   3580: 
1.8       wiki     3581: See [](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2005/) for details.
1.2       wiki     3582: 
1.8       wiki     3583: ### `Apr 2005` - Linux Fest Northwest 2005
1.2       wiki     3584: 
                   3585: LinuxFest Northwest is an annual conference providing many free lectures
                   3586: and booths covering the open source Unix community. The free event was
                   3587: held April 30th in Bellingham, Washington, USA. Lectures covering BSD
                   3588: topics and a BSD advocacy booth were available for the fourth year.
                   3589: Around 1000 people attended the past two years.
                   3590: 
                   3591: More information is at
                   3592: [http://linuxnorthwest.org/](http://linuxnorthwest.org/). (If you can
                   3593: volunteer to help with NetBSD advocacy at LinuxFest, please see [this
                   3594: email](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/03/25/0000.html).)
                   3595: 
1.8       wiki     3596: ### `Apr 2005` - 2005 USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2       wiki     3597: 
                   3598: *April 10-15, 2005, Anaheim, California, USA*
                   3599: 
                   3600: USENIX is a place to present groundbreaking research and cutting-edge
                   3601: practices in a wide variety of technologies and environments. The 2005
                   3602: program included additional tutorials, more security breakthroughs, and
                   3603: sessions devoted to Linux and Open Source Software. Join the community
                   3604: of programmers, developers, and systems professionals in sharing
                   3605: solutions and fresh ideas.
                   3606: 
1.8       wiki     3607: See [](http://www.usenix.org/usenix05/) for details.
1.2       wiki     3608: 
1.8       wiki     3609: ### `Mar 2005` - Open Source Conference 2005
1.2       wiki     3610: 
                   3611: *Mar. 25-26, 2005, Tokyo, Japan*
                   3612: 
                   3613: At the Open Source Conference 2005 there was a NetBSD booth staffed by
                   3614: members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   3615: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). For more details see
1.8       wiki     3616: [](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005/).
1.2       wiki     3617: 
1.8       wiki     3618: ### `Mar 2005` - CeBIT 2005
1.2       wiki     3619: 
                   3620: *March 10-16, 2005, Hannover, Germany*
                   3621: 
                   3622: The NetBSD Project was presented at the [CeBIT
                   3623: 2005](http://www.cebit.de/) trade show. A few pictures are available at
                   3624: [this URL](http://nuxi.homeunix.org/album/messen/cebit-2005/).
                   3625: 
1.8       wiki     3626: ### `Mar 2005` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2005
1.2       wiki     3627: 
                   3628: NetBSD was present Mar 5th/6th 2005 in Chemnitz, Germany. We had a fine
                   3629: NetBSD booth at the Chemnitz Linuxdays Mar 5th/6th 2005, with lots of
                   3630: fun going on. Please check Hubert Feyrer's BLOG for all the details:
                   3631: 
1.8       wiki     3632: -   Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2005 Day 0 and 1
                   3633: -   Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2005 Day 2
1.2       wiki     3634: 
1.8       wiki     3635: ### `Feb 2005` - Spring Talks of the German Unix User Group
1.2       wiki     3636: 
                   3637: Feb 22nd to 25th 2005 in Munich, Germany. For some details on the event
                   3638: itself and some rumours & gossips see Hubert Feyrer's BLOG entries:
                   3639: 
1.8       wiki     3640: -   GUUG Spring Talk, Day 1
                   3641: -   GUUG Spring Talk, Day 2
                   3642: -   GUUG Spring Talk, Day 3
1.2       wiki     3643: 
1.8       wiki     3644: ### `Feb 2005` - Southern California Linux Expo
1.2       wiki     3645: 
                   3646: *Feb 12th -13th, 2005, Los Angeles, California*
                   3647: 
                   3648: NetBSD had a booth at the [Southern California Linux
                   3649: Expo](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/) at the LA Convention Center.
1.8       wiki     3650: NetBSD's presence in booth \#34 was organized by A.KML
                   3651: (<kml@NetBSD.org>). You can find an account of his experience
1.2       wiki     3652: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/02/14/0008.html)
                   3653: and [here](http://www.nomadlogic.org/~pete/scale.html); a picture of the
                   3654: NetBSD booth also was prominently displayed
1.8       wiki     3655: [](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/images/pictures/scale3x_day1_6.jpg).
1.2       wiki     3656: 
1.8       wiki     3657: ### `Feb 2005` - Solutions Linux 2005
1.2       wiki     3658: 
                   3659: *Feb. 1-3, 2005, Paris, France*
                   3660: 
                   3661: NetBSD will have a booth at Solutions Linux 2005. We will be presenting
                   3662: both NetBSD and pkgsrc on various hardware and software platforms, while
                   3663: selling CDs and other merchandise. If you want to help, you can contact
1.8       wiki     3664: Quentin Garnier (<cube@cubidou.net>).
1.2       wiki     3665: 
1.8       wiki     3666: ### `Dec 2004` - 21st Chaos Communication Congress (21c3)
1.2       wiki     3667: 
                   3668: *Dec. 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany*
                   3669: 
                   3670: There will be a NetBSD booth at this year's [21st Chaos Communications
                   3671: Congress](http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/), and you're welcome to drop
                   3672: by for hacking, drinking, fun and entertainment, giving talks, promoting
                   3673: NetBSD and your working areas, help man the NetBSD booth, etc. Please
                   3674: contact Stefan Schumacher (stefan [at] net-tex [dot] de) if you're
                   3675: interested in helping out. There are some [notes on the
                   3676: event](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/12/30/0000.html)
                   3677: available.
                   3678: 
1.8       wiki     3679: ### `Oct 2004` - EuroBSDCon 2004
1.2       wiki     3680: 
                   3681: *Oct. 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany*
                   3682: 
                   3683: [EuroBSDCon 2004](http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/) took place in Karlsruhe,
                   3684: Germany. Check the [website](http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/) for official
                   3685: program, conference venue and registration. A
                   3686: [schedule](http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talkschedule.html) of the talks
                   3687: shows that there were a number of NetBSD developers present.
                   3688: 
                   3689: A brief report from the conference is available
                   3690: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/11/02/0000.html).
                   3691: A longer review was published in the [USENIX ;login:
                   3692: magazine](http://www.usenix.org/publications/login/2005-02/openpdfs/eurobsdcon.pdf).
                   3693: 
1.8       wiki     3694: ### `Oct 2004` - Systems 2004
1.2       wiki     3695: 
                   3696: *Oct. 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany*
                   3697: 
1.8       wiki     3698: There will be a 40m² BSD booth at the Systems computer show in Munich,
1.2       wiki     3699: Germany from October 18th to 22nd 2004, where the NetBSD project (among
                   3700: others) will be presented. People willing to help are welcome; Daniel
                   3701: Ettle (dan at deam org) will act as a point of contact. See
1.8       wiki     3702: [](http://www.systems.de/) for more information on the exhibition.
1.2       wiki     3703: 
1.8       wiki     3704: ### `Oct 2004` - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2004
1.2       wiki     3705: 
                   3706: *October 23, 2004, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
                   3707: 
1.8       wiki     3708: [](http://www.bsdcon.jp/2004/)
1.2       wiki     3709: 
1.8       wiki     3710: ### `Oct 2004` - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE-2004
1.2       wiki     3711: 
                   3712: *October 22-October 23, 2004, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
                   3713: 
1.8       wiki     3714: [](http://k-of.jp/2004/)
1.2       wiki     3715: 
1.8       wiki     3716: ### `Sep 2004` - Open Source Conference 2004
1.2       wiki     3717: 
                   3718: *Sep. 4, 2004, Tokyo, Japan*
                   3719: 
                   3720: At the Open Source Conference 2004 there was a NetBSD booth staffed by
                   3721: members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   3722: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/).
                   3723: 
1.8       wiki     3724: ### `Sep 2004` - Swiss Unix Conference 2004
1.2       wiki     3725: 
                   3726: *Sep. 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland*
                   3727: 
                   3728: [SUCON '04](http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/), the 2nd Swiss Unix
                   3729: Conference, will take place in Zurich, Switzerland. The NetBSD Project
                   3730: was represented by Hubert Feyrer, who will gave [a
                   3731: presentation](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/sucon-netbsd.pdf) at this
                   3732: conference.
                   3733: 
1.8       wiki     3734: ### `Aug 2004` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2       wiki     3735: 
                   3736: *August 10 - 13, 2004, Seattle, Washington, USA*
                   3737: 
                   3738: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
                   3739: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
                   3740: administration. Visit [http://www.pugetsoun
                   3741: dtechnology.com/training/netbsd/](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/)
                   3742: for details.
                   3743: 
1.8       wiki     3744: ### `Aug 2004` - LinuxWorld 2004
1.2       wiki     3745: 
                   3746: *Aug. 2 - 5, 2004, San Francisco, CA, USA*
                   3747: 
                   3748: [LinuxWorld Conference and
                   3749: Expo](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO04A) is going to
                   3750: take place in San Francisco, CA, USA at the beginning of August. The
                   3751: NetBSD Project might be represented with a booth there - if you are
1.8       wiki     3752: interested in helping out, please contact <regional-sfba@NetBSD.org>.
1.2       wiki     3753: 
1.8       wiki     3754: ### `Jul 2004` - Get into OpenSource Hokkaido 2004 (GODo2004)
1.2       wiki     3755: 
                   3756: *Jul. 24, 2004, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
                   3757: 
                   3758: At the Get into OpenSource Hokkaido 2004 (GODo2004), there was a NetBSD
                   3759: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
                   3760: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and
                   3761: [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with NetBSD/i386+IPv6 XCAST on VAIO
                   3762: GT, and many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
                   3763: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) }
                   3764: 
1.8       wiki     3765: ### `Jun 2004` - NetWorld+Interop 2004 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2       wiki     3766: 
                   3767: *Jun 30, 2004, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
                   3768: 
1.8       wiki     3769: [](http://www.interop.jp/2004/)
1.2       wiki     3770: 
                   3771: [BOF
                   3772: information](http://www.re.soum.co.jp/%7Efukaumi/ml/netbsd/200406/msg00015.html)
                   3773: 
1.8       wiki     3774: Contact Jun Ebihara <jun@NetBSD.org> for more information.
1.2       wiki     3775: 
1.8       wiki     3776: ### `Jun 2004` - USENIX 2004
1.2       wiki     3777: 
                   3778: *June 27 - July 2, 2004, Boston, MA, USA*
                   3779: 
                   3780: [USENIX '04](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/), the USENIX Annual
                   3781: Technical Conference is going to take place in Boston, MA, USA at the
                   3782: end of June. The NetBSD Project will be represented by Alistair Crooks,
                   3783: who gives a talk on [The NetBSD Update
                   3784: System](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/tech/sigs.html#netbsd_update),
                   3785: as well as Christos Zoulas, who will report on NetBSD during [The State
                   3786: of the BSD
                   3787: Projects](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/tech/sigs.html#bsd_projects),
                   3788: and finally by a number of NetBSD developers who will be attending the
                   3789: conference.
                   3790: 
1.8       wiki     3791: ### `Jun 2004` - Linuxtag 2004
1.2       wiki     3792: 
                   3793: *June 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany*
                   3794: 
                   3795: [Linuxtag 2004](http://www.linuxtag.org/2004/index.html) is going to
                   3796: take place in Karlsruhe, Germany. The NetBSD Project will be represented
1.8       wiki     3797: with a booth - please contact <hubertf@NetBSD.org> if you are interested
                   3798: in helping out.
1.2       wiki     3799: 
1.8       wiki     3800: ### `May 2004` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2       wiki     3801: 
                   3802: *May 22, 2004, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
                   3803: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
                   3804: 
                   3805: See [this
                   3806: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting6.html) for
                   3807: meeting information.
                   3808: 
1.8       wiki     3809: ### `May 2004` - BSDCan 2004
1.2       wiki     3810: 
                   3811: *May 13-16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada*
                   3812: 
                   3813: The first BSDCan was a tremendous success. With attendance matching
                   3814: BSDCon, and lower fees and accommodation costs, this looks likely to
                   3815: become a popular annual conference. BSD developer Speakers and attendees
                   3816: were numerous. BSDMall had NetBSD paraphanalia available for sale. See
                   3817: also the [BSDCan Website](http://www.bsdcan.org/), and some [photos from
                   3818: Daemonnews.](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200405/bsdcan_2004/)
                   3819: 
1.8       wiki     3820: ### `May 2004` - LinuxChix-Br II National Meeting
1.2       wiki     3821: 
                   3822: *May 1-2, 2004 Sao Paulo, Brazil*
                   3823: 
                   3824: At the [LinuxChix-Br National
                   3825: Meeting](http://www.linuxchix.org.br/node.php?id=87) there will be a
                   3826: presentation about pkgsrc and a NetBSD booth staffed by members of
                   3827: NetBSD-BR.
                   3828: 
1.8       wiki     3829: ### `Apr 2004` - pkgsrcCon 2004
1.2       wiki     3830: 
                   3831: *April 30 - May 2, 2004, Vienna, Austria*
                   3832: 
                   3833: pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working at the NetBSD
                   3834: Packages Collection (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies,
                   3835: research projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. For
                   3836: more information, including slides of the talks, please visit
                   3837: [http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2004/](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2004/), and
                   3838: see Hubert Feyrer's report in the [DaemonNews
                   3839: Ezine](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200405/pkgsrcCon2004.html).
                   3840: 
1.8       wiki     3841: ### `Apr 2004` - Linuxfest Northwest 2004
1.2       wiki     3842: 
                   3843: *April 17, 2004, Bellingham, Washington, USA*
                   3844: 
                   3845: LFNW is a showcase for what Northwest Linux users are doing with open
                   3846: source software. Over 50 short (1 hour) presentations will be given
                   3847: throughout the day. Among them will be introductions to BSD and pkgsrc.
                   3848: There will be a BSD booth, occupied by two NetBSD developers and other
                   3849: BSD enthusiasts. Admission is free. Please see
                   3850: [http://www.linuxnorthwest.org/](http://www.linuxnorthwest.org/) and
                   3851: [this message to the netbsd-news
                   3852: mailinglist](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-news/2004/04/16/0000.html)
                   3853: for more information.
                   3854: 
1.8       wiki     3855: ### `Mar 2004` - GUUG Frühjahrsfachgespräch
1.2       wiki     3856: 
                   3857: *March 9-12, 2004, Bochum, Germany*
                   3858: 
                   3859: The NetBSD Project will in all likeliness be represented at this year's
                   3860: [GUUG
1.8       wiki     3861: Frühjahrsfachgespräche](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2004/), a
1.2       wiki     3862: yearly congress for everybody interested in Unix(-like) Systems and
                   3863: System Administration organized by the [German Unix User
                   3864: Group](http://www.guug.de/).
                   3865: 
1.8       wiki     3866: ### `Mar 2004` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tag 2004
1.2       wiki     3867: 
                   3868: *March 6-7, 2004, Chemnitz, Germany*
                   3869: 
                   3870: NetBSD was represented with a booth at the Chemnitzer Linux-Tag 2004 in
                   3871: Chemnitz, Germany. In addition, there were three presentations:
                   3872: 
1.8       wiki     3873: -   \`\`
                   3874:     Cryptographic applications under NetBSD
                   3875:     '' by Stefan Schumacher
                   3876: -   \`\`
                   3877:     Introduction to NetBSD
                   3878:     '' by Karl Uwe Lockhoff
                   3879: -   \`\`
                   3880:     Software Installation under NetBSD, Linux & Solaris using pkgsrc
                   3881:     '' by Hubert Feyrer
1.2       wiki     3882: 
                   3883: Please see the
                   3884: [website](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/2004/allgemeines/) for
                   3885: details. Photos are available at [this
                   3886: website](http://www.uni-magdeburg.de/steschum/6clt/), more photos can be
                   3887: found on the [Linux-Tag
                   3888: website](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/2004/media/bilder/).
                   3889: 
1.8       wiki     3890: ### `Feb 2004` - Solutions Linux 2004
1.2       wiki     3891: 
                   3892: *February 3-5, 2004, Paris, France*
                   3893: 
                   3894: NetBSD was represented with a booth at the [Solutions Linux
                   3895: 2004](http://www.solutionslinux.fr) conference and expo in Paris,
                   3896: France.
                   3897: 
1.8       wiki     3898: ### `Jan 2004` - LinuxWorld 2004
1.2       wiki     3899: 
                   3900: *January 20-23, 2004, New York, New York*
                   3901: 
                   3902: The [LinuxWorld Conference and Expo](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com) 2004
                   3903: took place in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City
                   3904: from January 20-23, 2004. While the NetBSD Project did not have their
                   3905: own booth this year, we were able to hand out some flyers and sell a few
                   3906: shirts through the [BSDMall](http://www.bsdmall.com) booth. See the
                   3907: [report](http://daily.daemonnews.org/view_story.php3?story_id=4368) from
                   3908: the local user group ([NYCBUG](http://www.nycbug.org/)) for details.
                   3909: 
1.8       wiki     3910: ### `Dec 2003` - 20th Chaos Communication Congress (20c3)
1.2       wiki     3911: 
                   3912: *December 27th to 29th, 2003, Berlin, Germany*
                   3913: 
                   3914: The NetBSD Project was represented at the [20th Chaos Communication
                   3915: Congress](http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/) (20c3) in Berlin, Germany,
                   3916: from December 27th to 29th. See Hubert Feyrer's
                   3917: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/01/02/0002.html)
                   3918: for Details. If you're interested in the
                   3919: [Blinkenlights](http://www.blinkenlights.de/) project, one of 20c3's
                   3920: main attractions, you will find Lubomir Sedlacik's [post to the
                   3921: netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/01/03/0000.html)
                   3922: MailingList useful.
                   3923: 
1.8       wiki     3924: ### `Dec 2003` - BSDCon Brasil 2003
1.2       wiki     3925: 
                   3926: *December 6 and 7, 2003, Instituto Militar de Engenharia (military
                   3927: institute of engineering - IME), Rio de Janeiro, Brasil*
                   3928: 
                   3929: See [http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br](http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br) for
                   3930: details.
                   3931: 
1.8       wiki     3932: ### `Dec 2003` - BSD-Linux-Day 2003
1.2       wiki     3933: 
                   3934: *December 2, 2003, Pacifico Yokohama, Japan*
                   3935: 
                   3936: [http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day/](http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day/)
                   3937: 
1.8       wiki     3938: ### `Nov 2003` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2       wiki     3939: 
                   3940: *November 18-21, 2003, Seattle, Washington area*
                   3941: 
                   3942: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
                   3943: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
                   3944: administration. See
                   3945: [http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/)
                   3946: for details.
                   3947: 
1.8       wiki     3948: ### `Oct 2003` - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE+FREEWARE-2003
1.2       wiki     3949: 
                   3950: *October 31-November 1, 2003, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
                   3951: 
1.8       wiki     3952: [](http://k-of.jp/2003/)
1.2       wiki     3953: 
1.8       wiki     3954: ### `Oct 2003` - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2003
1.2       wiki     3955: 
                   3956: *October 18, 2003, BIZ SHINJUKU, Japan*
                   3957: 
1.8       wiki     3958: [](http://www.bsdcon.jp/2003/)
1.2       wiki     3959: 
1.8       wiki     3960: ### `Oct 2003` - Linux-Kongress 2003
1.2       wiki     3961: 
1.8       wiki     3962: *October 14-16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany*
1.2       wiki     3963: 
1.8       wiki     3964: NetBSD will be present at the Linux-Kongress in Saarbrücken, Germany, an
1.2       wiki     3965: event mostly attended by Linux developers. Presenting NetBSD in this
                   3966: environment will give an interesting chance to compare open source
                   3967: operating systems on a highly skilled level. There will be a joint booth
                   3968: by all BSD projects offering CDs, DVDs, t-shirts and other devotionalia.
                   3969: See [this page](http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html) for more
                   3970: information.
                   3971: 
1.8       wiki     3972: ### `Sep 2003` - BSDCon 2003
1.2       wiki     3973: 
                   3974: *September 8-12, 2003, Marriott Hotel,San Mateo, California, USA*
                   3975: 
                   3976: Meet the movers and shakers of the BSD community, and learn how you can
                   3977: use BSD as part of your enterprise-grade solutions. For details, see
                   3978: [http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/cfp/](http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/cfp/).
                   3979: Contact name, address, phone, fax and/or e-mail: Conference Department,
                   3980: 510-528-8649, conference@usenix.org. A
                   3981: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/09/13/0000.html)
                   3982: is available online.
                   3983: 
1.8       wiki     3984: ### `Aug 2003` - Chaos Communication Camp 2003
1.2       wiki     3985: 
                   3986: *August 7-10, 2003, near Berlin, Germany (Old Europe).*
                   3987: 
                   3988: A lot of photos are available
                   3989: [online](http://www.uni-magdeburg.de/steschum/ccc03/index.html), as well
                   3990: as [some slides](advocacy/folienslide.pdf).
                   3991: 
1.8       wiki     3992: ### `Jul 2003` - Linuxtag Karlsruhe, Germany
1.2       wiki     3993: 
                   3994: *July 10-13, Karlsruhe, Germany*
                   3995: 
                   3996: The NetBSD Project was present at the [Linuxtag Karlsruhe 2003,
                   3997: Germany](http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html) from July 10ths to
                   3998: 13th in a booth together with other BSD-related projects.
                   3999: 
                   4000: The booth was organized by Hubert Feyrer, Bernd Sieker and Jaromir
                   4001: Dolecek. See the [full
                   4002: report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/07/14/0000.html)
                   4003: for details and pictures.
                   4004: 
1.8       wiki     4005: ### `Jul 2003` - Libre Software Meeting in Metz
1.2       wiki     4006: 
                   4007: *July 9-12, 2003, Metz, France*
                   4008: [http://www.rencontresmondiales.org/](http://www.rencontresmondiales.org/)
                   4009: 
                   4010: The NetBSD Project was represented at the LSM 2003 by Emmanuel Dreyfus
                   4011: and Gilbert Fernandes. A
                   4012: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/07/14/0002.html)
                   4013: of the meeting as well as some pictures are available online.
                   4014: 
1.8       wiki     4015: ### `Jul 2003` - NetWorld+Interop 2003 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2       wiki     4016: 
                   4017: *July 2, 2003, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
                   4018: 
                   4019: [http://www.interop.jp/](http://www.interop.jp/)
                   4020: 
1.8       wiki     4021: Call for Presentation: contact Jun Ebihara <jun@NetBSD.org>.
1.2       wiki     4022: 
1.8       wiki     4023: ### `Jun 2003` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2       wiki     4024: 
                   4025: *Jun 28, 2003, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
                   4026: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
                   4027: 
1.8       wiki     4028: ### `Jun 2003` - Open Source Meeting 2003 in Nagoya University
1.2       wiki     4029: 
                   4030: *June 7-8, 2003, Nagoya, Japan*
                   4031: 
                   4032: [http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2003/](http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2003/)
                   4033: 
1.8       wiki     4034: ### `Jun 2003` - 2003 USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2       wiki     4035: 
                   4036: *June 9-14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA*
                   4037: 
                   4038: A six-day, multiple-track event which includes tutorials, technical
                   4039: sessions composed of refereed papers, invited talks, and
                   4040: Birds-of-a-Feather sessions. There will be a [Super BSD BOF
                   4041: Session](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/bofs.html). For details,
                   4042: see
                   4043: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/).
                   4044: Contact name, address, phone, fax and/or e-mail: Conference Department,
                   4045: 510-528-8649, conference@usenix.org
                   4046: 
                   4047: Slides of Chris Demetriou's presentation are [available
                   4048: here](events/usenix2003/).
                   4049: 
1.8       wiki     4050: ### `May 2003` - BSDay 2003
1.2       wiki     4051: 
                   4052: *May 21, 2003, Warszawa-Miedzeszyn, Poland*
                   4053: 
                   4054: [AVET Information and Network Security](http://www.avet.com.pl/) are
                   4055: holding the [BSDay
                   4056: 2003](http://www.avet.com.pl/en/conferences/bsday/bsday.php) conference
                   4057: on May 21, 2003, the first event of its kind in Poland. See the web site
                   4058: for more information.
                   4059: 
1.8       wiki     4060: ### `May 2003` - BSDCon.it
1.2       wiki     4061: 
                   4062: *May 9-11, 2003, Padova, Italy*
                   4063: 
                   4064: As part of [Webbit '03](http://www.webb.it/),
                   4065: [BSDCon.it](http://www.bsdcon.it/) will be held from May 9th to may 11th
                   4066: in Padova, Italy. People interested in giving a talk on NetBSD should
1.8       wiki     4067: contact <ed@bsdcon.it>.
1.2       wiki     4068: 
1.8       wiki     4069: ### `Apr 2003` - DECUS Munich Symposium 2003
1.2       wiki     4070: 
                   4071: *April 8th-10th, 2003, Bonn, Germany* *(updated)*
                   4072: 
                   4073: There was a presentation about porting NetBSD to old hardware, and the
                   4074: different emulating systems that allow old software to run on new
                   4075: hardware, again with NetBSD as the host OS, and one about eletronic
                   4076: voting, using the procedure for the [election of the NetBSD Board of
                   4077: Directors](../changes/#board-elections2002) as an in-depth example.
                   4078: 
1.8       wiki     4079: ### `Apr 2003` - Magdeburg Linuxtag
1.2       wiki     4080: 
                   4081: *April 5th, 2003, Magdeburg, Germany*
                   4082: 
                   4083: There was a NetBSD booth and presentation at the Magdeburg Linuxtag in
                   4084: Magdeburg, Germany on April 5th 2003 at the University of Magdeburg,
                   4085: Germany. See [http://www.mdlug.de/](http://www.mdlug.de/) for more
1.8       wiki     4086: information. Contact Bernd Sieker <bsieker@freenet.de> for information
                   4087: regarding representation of NetBSD at the event.
1.2       wiki     4088: 
1.8       wiki     4089: ### `Mar 2003` - NetBSD is ten years young and still going strong!
1.2       wiki     4090: 
                   4091: Several parties are being held in cities around the world to celebrate
                   4092: the tenth birthday of The NetBSD Project, March 21, 2003. Check out the
                   4093: [Events Gallery](events/) for more information.
                   4094: 
1.8       wiki     4095: ### `Mar 2003` - CeBIT 2003
1.2       wiki     4096: 
                   4097: *March 12-19, 2003, Hannover, Germany*
                   4098: 
                   4099: The [CeBIT 2003](http://www.cebit.de), the most widely known ICT trade
                   4100: fair world-wide, took place in Hannover, Germany from March 12-19, 2003.
                   4101: The NetBSD Project had a booth on Wednesday the 12th, and Thursday 13th,
                   4102: and there was a 30 minute presentation of the NetBSD Project. Bernd
                   4103: Sieker and Jaromir Dolocek manned the booth, see their
                   4104: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/03/20/0001.html).
                   4105: 
1.8       wiki     4106: ### `Mar 2003` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2       wiki     4107: 
                   4108: *March 4-6, 2003, Phoenix, Arizona, USA area*
                   4109: 
                   4110: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
                   4111: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
                   4112: administration. See
                   4113: [http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/)
                   4114: for details.
                   4115: 
1.8       wiki     4116: ### `Mar 2003` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tag
1.2       wiki     4117: 
                   4118: *March 1, 2003, Chemnitz, Germany*
                   4119: 
                   4120: NetBSD was represented with a booth at the [Chemnitzer Linux-Tag
                   4121: (CLT5)](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt5/). A summary of the
                   4122: events including several pictures is available online at
                   4123: [http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/clt5.html](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/clt5.html).
                   4124: Presentations, including mp3s of the talks (in German!) are available
                   4125: from:
                   4126: 
1.8       wiki     4127: -   NetBSD - eine Einführung
                   4128:     [
                   4129:     mp3
                   4130:     ]
                   4131: -   NetBSD 1.6 - Neuigkeiten und Einsatz im Embedded-Umfeld
                   4132:     [
                   4133:     mp3
                   4134:     ]
                   4135: -   Der Regensburger Marathon-Cluster - eine Video-Rendering-Anwendung
                   4136:     mit NetBSD
                   4137:     [
                   4138:     mp3
                   4139:     ]
1.2       wiki     4140: 
1.8       wiki     4141: ### `Feb 2003` - Solutions Linux
1.2       wiki     4142: 
                   4143: *February 4-6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Defense, France.*
                   4144: 
                   4145: The Solutions Linux conference and expo (formerly known as the Linux
                   4146: Expo Paris) held a NetBSD booth run by the
                   4147: [GCU-Squad](http://www.gcu-squad.org/) and the [French NetBSD Users
                   4148: Group](http://www.netbsd-fr.org/). A [report is available
                   4149: online.](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-users/2003/02/08/0010.html)
                   4150: 
1.8       wiki     4151: ### `Jan 2003` - Ottawa Open Source Weekend
1.2       wiki     4152: 
                   4153: *January 25th, 26th, 2003, Ottawa, Canada*
                   4154: 
                   4155: On 2003 January 25 and 26, a coalition of computer professionals,
                   4156: students, and volunteers will host an Open Source Weekend in Ottawa,
                   4157: Canada. The events will be spread across the city and throughout the
                   4158: weekend to showcase the dynamic world of open source software. The major
                   4159: activities will be the:
                   4160: 
                   4161: -   Linuxfest at the University of Ottawa (Sat. Jan. 25th)
                   4162: -   Linuxfest at Carleton University (Sat. Jan. 25th)
                   4163: -   The Business of Open Source Software conference. (Sun. Jan. 26th)
                   4164: 
                   4165: For details, please see [http://www.osw.ca/](http://www.osw.ca/).
                   4166: 
1.8       wiki     4167: ### `Jan 2003` - LinuxWorld 2003
1.2       wiki     4168: 
                   4169: *January 21-24, 2003, New York, New York*
                   4170: 
                   4171: The [LinuxWorld Conference and Expo](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com) 2003
                   4172: takes place in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City
                   4173: from January 21-24, 2003. See the
                   4174: [website](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com) for more details and a free
                   4175: registration for the expo. The NetBSD Project had a booth at LinuxWorld,
                   4176: a [short
                   4177: review](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/01/24/0000.html)
                   4178: and a [handful of pictures](http://www.NetBSD.org/~jschauma/lwe03/) are
                   4179: available online.
                   4180: 
1.8       wiki     4181: ### `Dec 2002` - 19th Chaos Communication Congress (19c3)
1.2       wiki     4182: 
                   4183: *December 17th to 29th, Berlin, Germany*
                   4184: 
                   4185: The NetBSD Project will be present at the [19th Chaos Communication
                   4186: Congress](http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/) (19c3) in Berlin, Germany,
                   4187: from December 27th to 29th.
                   4188: 
1.8       wiki     4189: ### `Dec 2002` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2       wiki     4190: 
                   4191: *December 10-12, 2002, Seattle, Washington, USA area*
                   4192: 
                   4193: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
                   4194: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
                   4195: administration.
                   4196: 
1.8       wiki     4197: ### `Dec 2002` - Internet Week 2002
1.2       wiki     4198: 
                   4199: *December 16-20, 2002, Pacifico Yokohama, Japan*
                   4200: 
                   4201: [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) will organize a
                   4202: BSD BoF on December 18th, 18:00(JST) at this years Internet Week. The
                   4203: BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (179 clients)/[xcast (3
                   4204: clients)](http://www.xcast.jp/)/IRC. See
                   4205: [http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2002/bof/bof04.htm](http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2002/bof/bof04.htm)
                   4206: for details.
                   4207: 
1.8       wiki     4208: ### `Nov 2002` - KNF Congress 2002
1.2       wiki     4209: 
                   4210: *November 24, 2002, Nuremberg, Germany*
                   4211: 
                   4212: This years KNF Congress is under the motto "Linux in allen
                   4213: Lebenslagen???, ... und andere Fragen im Internet" ("Linux in all
                   4214: aspects of life??? ... and other questions on the Internet"). There will
                   4215: not only be Linux-oriented talks, but also a bit of talk about NetBSD,
                   4216: so this might be interesting for anyone in the area of
                   4217: Nuremberg/Germany. There will be a talk about NetBSD/dreamcast, a NetBSD
                   4218: booth and also some NetBSD-related prices in the Tombola.
                   4219: 
                   4220: The congress will take place Sunday Nov 24th, 10-18h at the
                   4221: Gemeinschaftshaus Langwasser, Glogauer Str. 50, 90473 Nuremberg,
                   4222: Germany. See
                   4223: [http://www.franken.de/kongress/index.html](http://www.franken.de/kongress/index.html)
                   4224: for more information.
                   4225: 
1.8       wiki     4226: ### `Nov 2002` - BSD Conference Japan
1.2       wiki     4227: 
                   4228: *November 23, 2002, tsudahall Tokyo, Japan*
                   4229: 
1.8       wiki     4230: [](http://www.bsdcon.jp/2002/) with 172 attendances.
1.2       wiki     4231: 
1.8       wiki     4232: ### `Nov 2002` - BSDCon Europe 2002
1.2       wiki     4233: 
                   4234: *November 15-17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands*
                   4235: 
                   4236: [http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/](http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/). \`\`[Rumors,
                   4237: Gossips and Facts](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/eurobsdcon2002.html)''
                   4238: are available online thanks to Hubert Feyrer.
                   4239: 
1.8       wiki     4240: ### `Nov 2002` - LISA '02
1.2       wiki     4241: 
                   4242: *November 3-8, 2002, Philadelphia, PA*
                   4243: 
                   4244: [http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/](http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/)
                   4245: 
1.8       wiki     4246: ### `Nov 2002` - RISC OS S.E. Show
1.2       wiki     4247: 
                   4248: *November 2, 2002, Guildford, UK*
                   4249: 
                   4250: The Surrey and Sussex Acorn User Group [RISC OS South-East
                   4251: Show](http://www.fillin.co.uk/seshow/), held in Guildford Technical
                   4252: College.
                   4253: 
1.8       wiki     4254: ### `Oct 2002` - Linuxdays 2002
1.2       wiki     4255: 
                   4256: *October 1-3, 2002, Luxembourg*
                   4257: 
                   4258: The NetBSD Project was present at the [Luxembourgh
                   4259: Linuxdays](http://www.linuxday.lu/), an Open Source and Free Software
                   4260: Conference and Expo held in, well, Luxembourg. Hubert Feyrer gave talks
                   4261: on [NetBSD](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/nb2002-lu.pdf) and a [video
                   4262: rendering cluster done with
                   4263: NetBSD](http://www.feyrer.de/marathon-cluster/mc-slides.pdf). A
                   4264: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2002/10/08/0000.html)
                   4265: was sent to the netbsd-advocacy list, pictures and more information are
                   4266: available from [Hubert's
                   4267: website](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/#linuxday.lu).
                   4268: 
1.8       wiki     4269: ### `Sep 2002` - Linux-Kongress 2002
1.2       wiki     4270: 
                   4271: *September 4-6, 2002, Cologne, Germany*
                   4272: 
                   4273: The NetBSD Project will be present at [Linux-Kongress
                   4274: 2002](http://www.linux-kongress.org), the 9th International Linux System
                   4275: Technology Conference, held at the Physics Institutes of the University
                   4276: of Cologne, Germany. A report and pictures of the BSD-booth is available
                   4277: online.
                   4278: 
1.8       wiki     4279: ### `Aug 2002` - 11th USENIX Security Symposium
1.2       wiki     4280: 
                   4281: *August 5-9, 2002, San Francisco, CA*
                   4282: 
                   4283: [http://www.usenix.org/events/sec02/](http://www.usenix.org/events/sec02/)
                   4284: 
1.8       wiki     4285: ### `Jul 2002` - NetBSD 1.5.3 release
1.2       wiki     4286: 
                   4287: *July 22, 2002*
                   4288: 
                   4289: [NetBSD 1.5.3](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.3.html), a *[patch
                   4290: release](../releases/release-map.html)* improving stability, fixing bugs
                   4291: in, addressing security issues in, and adding some features to [NetBSD
                   4292: 1.5.2](../releases/formal-1.5/), has been released with support for 20
                   4293: architectures. More information is available in the [1.5.3 release
                   4294: announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.3.html).
                   4295: 
1.8       wiki     4296: ### `Jul 2002` - NetWorld+Interop 2002 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2       wiki     4297: 
                   4298: *July 3, 2002, Chiba, Japan*
                   4299: 
                   4300: http://www.interop.jp/syutten/report.html
                   4301: 
                   4302: [http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/N+I2002\_BOF/](http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/N+I2002_BOF/)
                   4303: , [BSD security update - BIND,
                   4304: OpenSSH](http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-interop2002-bsdbof/mgp00001.html).
                   4305: 
1.8       wiki     4306: ### `Jun 2002` - USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2       wiki     4307: 
                   4308: *June 9-14, 2002, Montery Conference Center Monterey, California, USA*
                   4309: 
                   4310: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix02/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix02/).
                   4311: Slides of Christos Zoulas' presentation are [available
                   4312: here](events/usenix2002/).
                   4313: 
1.8       wiki     4314: ### `Jun 2002` - Open Source Meeting 2002 in Nagoya University
1.2       wiki     4315: 
                   4316: *June 8-9, 2002, Nagoya, Japan*
                   4317: 
1.8       wiki     4318: [](http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2002/)
1.2       wiki     4319: 
1.8       wiki     4320: ### `Jun 2002` - Linuxtag 2002 in Karlsruhe
1.2       wiki     4321: 
                   4322: *June 6-9, 2002, Karlsruhe, Germany*
                   4323: 
                   4324: [Linuxtag](http://www.linuxtag.de) had a BSD booth. A
                   4325: [report](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/linuxtag-karlsruhe-2002.html) is
                   4326: available.
                   4327: 
1.8       wiki     4328: ### `May 2002` - Wakefield 2002, The Acorn RISC OS Show
1.2       wiki     4329: 
                   4330: *May 18-19, 2002, Wakefield, UK*
                   4331: 
                   4332: [http://www.wrocc.org.uk/show/2002/](http://www.wrocc.org.uk/show/2002/)
                   4333: 
1.8       wiki     4334: ### `May 2002` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting
1.2       wiki     4335: 
                   4336: *May 18, 2002, T-Zone Minami, Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan*
                   4337: 
                   4338: [http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting4.html](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting4.html)
                   4339: 
                   4340: The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting with 60
                   4341: attendances, and a NetBSD BoF with 95 attendances, 210 clients via
                   4342: RealVideo. Talking about Zoularis, LCD System Status monitor, devsw
                   4343: again, presentation with less, citrus, ACPI, jp.netbsd servers, Upcoming
                   4344: 1.6 and current, sourceforge.jp, xcast6.
                   4345: 
1.8       wiki     4346: ### `May 2002` - Annual International Free Software Forum
1.2       wiki     4347: 
                   4348: *May 2-4, 2002, Porto Alegre- RS, Brazil*
                   4349: 
                   4350: The Annual International Free Software Forum will take place on this May
                   4351: 2th, 3th and 4th in Porto Alegre- RS , Brazil. Mainly in event about
                   4352: Linux Gnu's solutions, this year The BSD's Operating Systems will have a
                   4353: chance to prove their value.
                   4354: 
                   4355: The Session's Speakers are Edson Brandi (FreeBSD), Diego Linke (NetBSD)
                   4356: and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira (OpenBSD) and they will focus in the
                   4357: general aspects of the systems: history, license, goods and bads,
                   4358: technical characteristics and philosophy.
                   4359: 
1.8       wiki     4360: ### `Mar 2002` - 4th Chemnitz Linuxday 2002
1.2       wiki     4361: 
                   4362: *March 9-10, 2002, TU Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany*
                   4363: 
                   4364: [www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt4/](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt4/)
                   4365: 
                   4366: Presentations included "Migration to IPv6" mentioning NetBSD as example,
                   4367: "\*BSD - Alternative to Linux" presenting BSDs and "BIND9 - Let's talk
                   4368: IPv6". There was also a (Net)BSD booth manned by Andre Nicklas, Hubert
                   4369: Feyrer, Karl Uwe Lockhoff. A [detailed
                   4370: report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2002/03/11/0000.html)
                   4371: is available.
                   4372: 
1.8       wiki     4373: ### `Feb 2002` - GUUG Frühjahrsfachgespräch 2002
1.2       wiki     4374: 
                   4375: *February 27-March 1, 2002, Ruhr-Uni Bochum, Bochum, Germany*
                   4376: 
                   4377: [http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2002/index.html](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2002/index.html)
                   4378: 
                   4379: Presentations given during the spring meeting of the German Unix User
                   4380: Group (GUUG) included a report about NetBSD in 2002 and details about
                   4381: Rapid Deployment of IPv6 with 6to4, which covered NetBSD (among others).
                   4382: 
1.8       wiki     4383: ### `Feb 2002` - BSDCon 2002
1.2       wiki     4384: 
                   4385: *February 11-14, 2002, Cathedral Hill Hotel, San Francisco, California,
                   4386: USA*
                   4387: 
                   4388: [http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/cfp/](http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/cfp/)
                   4389: 
1.8       wiki     4390: ### `Dec 2001` - Internet Week 2001
1.2       wiki     4391: 
                   4392: *December 3-7, 2001, Yokohama, Japan*
                   4393: 
                   4394: [http://internetweek.jp/](http://internetweek.jp/)
                   4395: 
                   4396: At Internet Week 2001, there was a BSD BOF on December 6th.
                   4397: Additionally, December 7th was BSD/Linux Day.
                   4398: 
                   4399: There was a [BSD BoF session](http://www.jp.FreeBSD.org/event/iw2001/)
                   4400: on Dec 7 with 197 attendances, 392 clients via [RealVideo
                   4401: G2](http://www.real.com) broadcasting,IRC chatting. Talking about The
                   4402: BSD System on 1FDD, Special talk and Presentation [Perry E.
                   4403: Metzger/Warner Losh], IPv6 DNS transfer Club,Catch up FreeBSD
                   4404: current,talking about free software community, [BSD users group meeting
                   4405: via IPv6 XCAST](http://www.mma.gr.jp/%7Etree/bsd-20011206/).
                   4406: 
                   4407: On Dec 8, there was a [BSD/Linux
                   4408: Day](http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day2001/) session talking
                   4409: about BSD, Linux, Mail User Agents, Mail Transfer, Office Suite,
                   4410: Emulation.
                   4411: 
1.8       wiki     4412: ### `Nov 2001` - BSDCon Europe 2001
1.2       wiki     4413: 
                   4414: *November 9-11, 2001, Thistle Hotel, Brighton, UK*
                   4415: 
                   4416: [http://www.bsdconeurope.org/](http://www.bsdconeurope.org/)
                   4417: 
1.8       wiki     4418: ### `Oct 2001` - RISC OS 2001 Show
1.2       wiki     4419: 
                   4420: *October 20-21, 2001, Berkshire, England*
                   4421: 
                   4422: [http://www.riscos2001.com/](http://www.riscos2001.com/)
                   4423: 
                   4424: NetBSD had a stand at the [RISC OS 2001
                   4425: Show](http://www.riscos2001.com/). There was various NetBSD boxes on
                   4426: display and NetBSD 1.5.2 CDs for sale.
                   4427: 
1.8       wiki     4428: ### `Sep 2001` - NetBSD 1.5.2 release
1.2       wiki     4429: 
                   4430: *September 13, 2001*
                   4431: 
                   4432: NetBSD 1.5.2, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
                   4433: stability, fixing bugs in, and adding some features to [NetBSD
                   4434: 1.5.1](../releases/formal-1.5/), was released with support for 21
                   4435: architectures. More information is available in the [1.5.2 release
                   4436: announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.2.html).
                   4437: 
1.8       wiki     4438: ### `Aug 2001` - LinuxWorld Expo
1.2       wiki     4439: 
                   4440: *August 26-30, 2001, San Francisco, CA*
                   4441: 
                   4442: [http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/)
                   4443: 
                   4444: The NetBSD Project had a booth at the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo from
                   4445: August 28-30, 2001. Jason Thorpe has written a short [summary about the
                   4446: NetBSD booth at
                   4447: LinuxWorld](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2001/08/30/0000.html).
                   4448: Also at the booth was the debut of NetBSD running on a Playstation 2
                   4449: from Japan.
                   4450: 
1.8       wiki     4451: ### `Jul 2001` - NetBSD 1.5.1 release
1.2       wiki     4452: 
                   4453: *July 11, 2001*
                   4454: 
                   4455: NetBSD 1.5.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
                   4456: stability, fixing bugs in, and adding some features to [NetBSD
                   4457: 1.5](../releases/formal-1.5/), was released with support for 21
                   4458: architectures. More information is available in the [1.5.1 release
                   4459: announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.1.html).
                   4460: 
1.8       wiki     4461: ### `Jun 2001` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting
1.2       wiki     4462: 
                   4463: *June 30, 2001, [ASCII Corporation](http://www.ascii.co.jp/info/),
                   4464: Tokyo, Japan*
                   4465: 
                   4466: [http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting3.html](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting3.html)
                   4467: 
                   4468: The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting with 52
                   4469: attendances, and a NetBSD BoF with 102 attendances, 275 clients via
                   4470: RealVideo G2 broadcasting.
                   4471: 
                   4472: Talking about jp.NetBSD.org servers, NetBSD status updates after
                   4473: USENIX2001,Korea NetBSD User Group, www.NetBSD.org Logo, Chiba-BUG,
                   4474: Making plan for NetBSD Book in Japan, XCAST on NetBSD, The New
                   4475: Block/Character Device Switch Configration Framework, Life in PEACE, wdc
                   4476: MD driver for DC IDE-HD Interface on NetBSD/dreamcast, Get into
                   4477: Zoularis, PS2Linux for NetBSD, and special guest talking with Antti
                   4478: Kantee from Finland. Japan NetBSD Users' Group will have a special
                   4479: meeting on 54th IETF Yokohama, Japan.
                   4480: 
1.8       wiki     4481: ### `Jun 2001` - USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2       wiki     4482: 
                   4483: *June 25-30, 2001, Boston, MA*
                   4484: 
                   4485: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/)
                   4486: 
                   4487: NetBSD was well represented at [Usenix
                   4488: 2001](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/), and we would like to
                   4489: thank everyone involved in the BSD BoF and the NetBSD booth.
                   4490: 
                   4491: The NetBSD Project had a presentation at the BSD BoF which was headed by
                   4492: [NetBSD Core Group](../people/core.html) members Christos Zoulas and
                   4493: Luke Mewburn. A list of highlights is available in Chuck Toporek's
                   4494: "[Greetings from the BSD Super
                   4495: BoF](http://unix.oreilly.com/news/usenixchuck_0601.html)" article. The
                   4496: slides from this talk are available at
                   4497: [events/usenix2001/](events/usenix2001/).
                   4498: 
                   4499: Luke Mewburn was also a part of the scripting technical session; his
                   4500: presentation was entitled, "The Design and Implementation of the NetBSD
                   4501: rc.d System". In Ellen Siever's "[Usenix Technical Session
                   4502: Wrap-Up](http://unix.oreilly.com/news/usenixellen_0601.html)" article,
                   4503: she talks briefly about Luke's presentation. Luke's paper can be found
                   4504: at the [Usenix 2001](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/) web site,
                   4505: in both HTML and PDF formats, under [FREENIX Track Refereed
                   4506: Papers](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/freenix01/mewburn.html)
                   4507: (requires USENIX membership). The paper may also be found in
                   4508: [PDF](http://www.mewburn.net/luke/papers/rc.d.pdf) format at Luke's own
                   4509: web site.
                   4510: 
                   4511: Again, a thank you to all involved.
                   4512: 
1.8       wiki     4513: ### `Jun 2001` - Open Source Meeting 2001 in Nagoya University
1.2       wiki     4514: 
                   4515: *June 9-10, 2001, Nagoya, Japan*
                   4516: 
1.8       wiki     4517: [](http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2001/)
1.2       wiki     4518: 
                   4519: On June 9-10th, 2001, several Bof about open source community in japan
                   4520: were held.100+150 persons attended in person.
                   4521: 
1.8       wiki     4522: ### `Jun 2001` - NetWorld+Interop Tokyo, BSD BoF
1.2       wiki     4523: 
                   4524: *June 7 2001, Chiba, Japan*
                   4525: 
                   4526: [http://www.interop.jp/](http://www.interop.jp/)
                   4527: 
                   4528: On June 7th, 2001, a BSD BoF was held as one of the night sessions at
                   4529: [NetWorld+Interop Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/). Over 300 people
                   4530: attended in person, 50-100 people attended over IRC (volunteers typed
                   4531: the discussions to a couple of IRC channels), and 828 clients watched
                   4532: the discussion over RealVideo transmission. Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino
                   4533: wrote up a [summary of the BSD BoF at NetWorld+Interop
                   4534: Tokyo](events/interop-tokyo-2001.html).
                   4535: 
1.8       wiki     4536: ### `May 2001` - Wakefield 2001
1.2       wiki     4537: 
                   4538: *May 19-20, 2001, Wakefield, UK*
                   4539: 
                   4540: There was a NetBSD stand at the Wakefield Acorn / RiscOS show. The
                   4541: Wakefield show was more of an ARM biased show, so there was a
                   4542: [NetBSD/arm26](../ports/arm26/) and [NetBSD/arm32](../ports/arm32/)
                   4543: slant to the NetBSD stand. The stand featured machines running NetBSD,
                   4544: and CD-ROMS of the NetBSD system with some additional pre-built packages
                   4545: and a copy of the NetBSD web site on them. Also at the show Chris
                   4546: Gilbert gave a talk about NetBSD.
                   4547: 
1.8       wiki     4548: ### `Apr 2001` - Comdex Spring 2001
1.2       wiki     4549: 
                   4550: *April 2-5, 2001, Chicago, IL*
                   4551: 
                   4552: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
                   4553: 
                   4554: NetBSD had a booth at [Comdex](http://www.comdex.com/) Spring 2001. A
                   4555: [short summary](events/comdex-spring-2001.html) of NetBSD at Comdex
                   4556: Spring is available.
                   4557: 
                   4558: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
                   4559: 
1.8       wiki     4560: ### `Feb 2001` - Open Source Matsuri 2001 in Akihabara
1.2       wiki     4561: 
                   4562: *February 10-11, 2001, Tokyo, Japan*
                   4563: 
                   4564: [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) had a
                   4565: [booth](http://www.voj.toda.saitama.jp/photo/OpenSource2001/) with SONY
                   4566: NEWS,Sun Ultra1,DEC VAX station,Sega DreamCast,Mac SE/30, Sharp
                   4567: X68030,Mac G4Qube,iBook,NEC MobileGearII,
                   4568: [PEACE](http://chiharu.hauN.ORG/peace/) and [umidi/utoro
                   4569: demo](http://utoro.imou.to/) with 7000 attendances. Held a Presentation
                   4570: & a tutorial about NetBSD by jun@NetBSD.org. [[Reports on
                   4571: jp.NetBSD.org](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/event/20010210OSF/)]
                   4572: 
1.8       wiki     4573: ### `Jan 2001` - LinuxWorld Expo 2001
1.2       wiki     4574: 
                   4575: *January 30-February 2, 2001, New York City, USA*
                   4576: 
                   4577: [http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/)
                   4578: 
                   4579: The NetBSD Project shared a stand with [Wasabi
                   4580: Systems](http://www.wasabisystems.com/) at LinuxWorld Expo 2001. The
                   4581: stand had a variety of different platforms running NetBSD, 1.5 CDs, and
                   4582: other swag.
                   4583: 
1.8       wiki     4584: ### `Dec 2000` - Internet Week 2000
1.2       wiki     4585: 
                   4586: *December 18-21, 2000, Osaka, Japan*
                   4587: 
                   4588: [http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2000/](http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2000/)
                   4589: 
                   4590: There was a [BSD BoF
                   4591: session](http://www.unixmagic.org/ml/netbsd/200012/msg00019.html) on Dec
                   4592: 19 with 160 attendances, 94 clients via [RealVideo
                   4593: G2](http://www.real.com) broadcasting,60 IRC realtime broadcasting
                   4594: clients. Talking about The BSD System on 1FDD, USB maniacs from across
                   4595: the [BSD magazine](http://www.ascii.co.jp/BSDmag/) editorial room,
                   4596: announce from BSDi Japan Office, Users groups in
                   4597: JP[[NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/), [OFUG](http://www.ofug.net/),
                   4598: [S\*BUG](http://www.bbsbrain.ne.jp/~sbug/),
                   4599: [K\*bug](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/), [NBUG](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/),
                   4600: [JNUG](http://www.NetBSD.org/community/groups.html#jnug), L\*BUG],
                   4601: little red [Daemon-kun](http://www.twin.ne.jp/~minamie/ost/) from The
                   4602: Open Source Toys Project, BSD goods present time,and more thinking about
                   4603: BSD activity in Japan.
                   4604: 
1.8       wiki     4605: ### `Dec 2000` - NetBSD 1.5 release
1.2       wiki     4606: 
                   4607: *December 6, 2000*
                   4608: 
                   4609: [NetBSD 1.5](../releases/formal-1.5/), the eighth [major
                   4610: release](../releases/release-map.html) of NetBSD, was announced to the
                   4611: public.
                   4612: 
1.8       wiki     4613: ### `Dec 2000` - Usenix Systems Administration Conference (LISA)
1.2       wiki     4614: 
                   4615: *December 3-8, 2000, New Orleans, LA*
                   4616: 
                   4617: [http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/](http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/)
                   4618: 
1.8       wiki     4619: ### `Nov 2000` - NetBSD 1.4.3 release
1.2       wiki     4620: 
                   4621: *November 25, 2000*
                   4622: 
                   4623: NetBSD 1.4.3, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
                   4624: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), was
                   4625: announced to the public.
                   4626: 
1.8       wiki     4627: ### `Nov 2000` - Comdex Fall 2000
1.2       wiki     4628: 
                   4629: *November 13-17 2000, Las Vegas, NV*
                   4630: 
                   4631: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
                   4632: 
                   4633: The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Fall 2000. We demonstrated a
                   4634: full desktop system running on a Macintosh G4 cube, as well as other
                   4635: sundry bits. The cube also appeared on German 3Sat Neues.
                   4636: 
                   4637: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD
                   4638: Mission.
                   4639: 
1.8       wiki     4640: ### `Oct 2000` - Linux Expo Toronto 2000
1.2       wiki     4641: 
                   4642: *October 30-November 1 2000, Toronto, Ontario, Canada*
                   4643: 
                   4644: [http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/](http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/)
                   4645: 
                   4646: The NetBSD Project had a booth at displaying NetBSD i386 and mac68k -
                   4647: T-shirts and 1.4.2 CDs were available. The i386 machine was running an
                   4648: automated demo which will soon be available in pkgsrc.
                   4649: 
                   4650: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission and
                   4651: David Maxwell.
                   4652: 
1.8       wiki     4653: ### `Oct 2000` - RISC OS 2000
1.2       wiki     4654: 
                   4655: *October 21-22 2000, Epsom, England*
                   4656: 
                   4657: [http://www.armclub.org.uk/shows/riscos/](http://www.armclub.org.uk/shows/riscos/)
                   4658: 
                   4659: A group of NetBSD enthusiasts were one of the exhibitors at RISC OS
                   4660: 2000. They had CD's, leaflets, and a mixture of hardware running NetBSD
                   4661: on display. David Brownlee wrote up a report about the [NetBSD stand at
                   4662: RISC OS 2000](events/riscos-2000.html).
                   4663: 
1.8       wiki     4664: ### `Oct 2000` - BSDCon 2000
1.2       wiki     4665: 
                   4666: *October 14-20 2000, Monterey, CA*
                   4667: 
                   4668: [http://www.bsdcon.org/](http://www.bsdcon.org/)
                   4669: 
                   4670: NetBSD had a table at this event, and there were a couple of talks
                   4671: spotlighting NetBSD.
                   4672: 
1.8       wiki     4673: Erik Berls <cyber@NetBSD.org> and Luke Mewburn <lukem@NetBSD.org> gave a
                   4674: talk entitled "NetBSD: Platform for the Future". Slides are available at
                   4675: [](http://www.mewburn.net/luke/talks/bsdcon-2000/).
1.2       wiki     4676: 
                   4677: Also, Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino gave a talk on NetBSD 1.5. A transcript
                   4678: is available at
1.8       wiki     4679: [](ftp://ftp.itojun.org/pub/paper/itojun-bsdcon2000-netbsd15.ps.gz).
1.2       wiki     4680: 
1.8       wiki     4681: ### `Oct 2000` - Atlanta Linux Showcase
1.2       wiki     4682: 
                   4683: *October 12-14 2000, Atlanta, GA*
                   4684: 
                   4685: [http://www.linuxshowcase.org/](http://www.linuxshowcase.org/)
                   4686: 
                   4687: The NetBSD Project ran a booth at this event, showcasing NetBSD on
                   4688: non-PC platforms (primarily the Mac G4 cube). Some unfortunate bugs were
                   4689: fixed onsite.
                   4690: 
                   4691: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
                   4692: 
1.8       wiki     4693: ### `Aug 2000` - LinuxWorld Conference & Expo
1.2       wiki     4694: 
                   4695: *August 14-17 2000, San Jose, CA*
                   4696: 
                   4697: [http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/)
                   4698: 
                   4699: There was a BSD BoF session on Wednesday August 16th. In the September
                   4700: 2000 issue, Daemon News published an
                   4701: [article](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200009/linuxworld-2000.html) on
                   4702: the BSD presence at LinuxWorld 2000.
                   4703: 
1.8       wiki     4704: ### `Jul 2000` - O'Reilly Open Source Software Convention 2000
1.2       wiki     4705: 
                   4706: *July 17-20, 2000, Monterey, CA*
                   4707: 
                   4708: http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/
                   4709: 
                   4710: NetBSD had a table at the O'Reilly Open Source Software Convention 2000.
                   4711: Also, there was a session called the "Future of the BSDs", presented by
                   4712: a group that included Charles Hannum from NetBSD.
                   4713: 
                   4714: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
                   4715: 
1.8       wiki     4716: ### `Jul 2000` - Comdex Canada 2000
1.2       wiki     4717: 
                   4718: *July 12-14 2000, Toronto, Ontario, Canada*
                   4719: 
                   4720: The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Canada 2000 at which T-shirts
                   4721: and 1.4.2 CDs were available. There are some photos of [the screen,
                   4722: showing the bktr display](../images/events/20000712-1.jpg), NetBSD
                   4723: developers [David Maxwell (left) and D'Arcy Cain
                   4724: (right)](../images/events/20000712-2.jpg), and helpers [Carol Cain, and
                   4725: Robert Waters](../images/events/20000712-3.jpg). We also have pictures
                   4726: of another [User Friendly visitor](../images/events/booth_puppy.jpg).
                   4727: 
                   4728: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall, The NetBSD
                   4729: Mission and David Maxwell.
                   4730: 
1.8       wiki     4731: ### `Jul 2000` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting
1.2       wiki     4732: 
                   4733: *July 1 2000, Tokyo Japan*
                   4734: 
                   4735: [http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting2.html](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting2.html)
                   4736: 
                   4737: The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting, and a NetBSD BoF
                   4738: followed.
                   4739: 
1.8       wiki     4740: ### `Jun 2000` - LinuxTag 2000
1.2       wiki     4741: 
                   4742: *June 29-July 2 2000, Stuttgart, Germany*
                   4743: 
                   4744: http://www.linuxtag.org/2000/english/
                   4745: 
                   4746: A group of \*BSD enthusiasts organized a \*BSD booth at [LinuxTag
                   4747: 2000](http://www.linuxtag.org/2000/english/), which, among many other
                   4748: things, included a variety of boxes showcasing NetBSD. Christian
                   4749: Weisgerber has written a [summary](events/linuxtag-2000.html) about his
                   4750: experiences at LinuxTag 2000, as one both manning the \*BSD booth and
                   4751: giving a talk.
                   4752: 
1.8       wiki     4753: ### `Jun 2000` - Usenix Annual Technical Conference
1.2       wiki     4754: 
                   4755: *June 21-22 2000, San Diego, CA*
                   4756: 
                   4757: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/)
                   4758: 
                   4759: NetBSD had a presence at the [Usenix Annual Technical
                   4760: Conference](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/) in 2000. Most
                   4761: notably, Charles Hannum gave a talk about NetBSD, William Studenmund
                   4762: gave a [technical session on
                   4763: DMFS](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix2000/freenix/studenmund.html)
                   4764: (Data Migration File System) for NetBSD, Chuck Silvers gave a [technical
                   4765: session on
                   4766: UBC](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix2000/freenix/silvers.html)
                   4767: (an efficient United I/O and Memory Caching Subsystem for NetBSD), and
                   4768: Jun-ichiro Hagino gave a [technical session on mbuf changes in
                   4769: KAME/\*BSD IPv6
                   4770: support](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix2000/freenix/hagino.html).
                   4771: There was also a BSD BoF which included people kicking around beach
                   4772: balls emblazoned with "NetBSD support: it's not hot air anymore" in
                   4773: reference to the launch of [Wasabi
                   4774: Systems](http://www.wasabisystems.com/).
                   4775: 
                   4776: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The Usenix Association and
                   4777: The NetBSD Mission.
                   4778: 
1.8       wiki     4779: ### `Jun 2000` - German Unix User Group spring '00 meeting
1.2       wiki     4780: 
                   4781: *June 14-16 2000, Cologne, Germany*
                   4782: 
                   4783: [http://www.guug.de/](http://www.guug.de/)
                   4784: 
                   4785: NetBSD was represented at the spring meeting of the [German Unix User
                   4786: Group](http://www.guug.de/). Ignatios Souvatzis gave a presentation
                   4787: about experiences with IPv6 using NetBSD.
                   4788: 
1.8       wiki     4789: ### `Jun 2000` - NetWorld+Interop Tokyo
1.2       wiki     4790: 
                   4791: *June 8 2000, Chiba, Japan*
                   4792: 
                   4793: [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)
                   4794: 
                   4795: A joint \*BSD users group BOF was held. Jordan Hubbard and Warner Losh
                   4796: (of FreeBSD) joined and gave us a talk. BOF session covering various
                   4797: \*BSD followed.
                   4798: 
1.8       wiki     4799: ### `Apr 2000` - Comdex Spring 2000
1.2       wiki     4800: 
                   4801: *April 17-20 2000, Chicago, IL*
                   4802: 
                   4803: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
                   4804: 
                   4805: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD
                   4806: Mission.
                   4807: 
1.8       wiki     4808: ### `Apr 2000` - Linux Expo
1.2       wiki     4809: 
                   4810: *April 10-12 2000, Montreal, Quebec, Canada*
                   4811: 
                   4812: [http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/](http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/)
                   4813: 
                   4814: The NetBSD Project had a booth displaying NetBSD i386, hpcmips, and
                   4815: mmeye at this event in Montreal, Canada. T-shirts, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, and
                   4816: snapshot CDs were available.
                   4817: 
                   4818: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
                   4819: 
1.8       wiki     4820: ### `Mar 2000` - DECUS Munich
1.2       wiki     4821: 
                   4822: *March 29, 2000, Munich, Germany*
                   4823: 
                   4824: [http://www.decus.de/](http://www.decus.de/)
                   4825: 
                   4826: Ignatios Souvatzis talked about NetBSD news and experiences with IPv6 on
                   4827: NetBSD at the DECUS Munich Symposium in Bonn.
                   4828: 
1.8       wiki     4829: ### `Mar 2000` - NetBSD 1.4.2 release
1.2       wiki     4830: 
                   4831: *March 19, 2000*
                   4832: 
                   4833: NetBSD 1.4.2, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
                   4834: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), was
                   4835: announced to the public.
                   4836: 
1.8       wiki     4837: ### `Feb 2000` - Linux Expo
1.2       wiki     4838: 
                   4839: *February 1-3 2000, Paris, France*
                   4840: 
                   4841: [http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/](http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/)
                   4842: 
                   4843: There was a BSD BoF at the New York Linuxworld on Thursday, February
                   4844: 3rd.
                   4845: 
                   4846: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
                   4847: 
1.8       wiki     4848: ### `Dec 1999` - Internet Week 1999
1.2       wiki     4849: 
                   4850: *December 18 1999, Yokohama, Japan*
                   4851: 
                   4852: [http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw99/](http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw99/)
                   4853: 
                   4854: There was a [BSD BoF session](http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/iw99/) on
                   4855: Dec 18.
                   4856: 
1.8       wiki     4857: ### `Dec 1999` - The Bazaar
1.2       wiki     4858: 
                   4859: *December 14-16 1999, New York City, NY*
                   4860: 
                   4861: The NetBSD Project had two kiosks at "The Bazaar" in New York City at
                   4862: the Javits Center. We demoed NetBSD on several hardware platforms, and
                   4863: provided live video from the show floor via a [Brains, Inc. mmEye video
                   4864: server](http://www.brains.co.jp/).
                   4865: 
                   4866: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
                   4867: 
1.8       wiki     4868: ### `Nov 1999` - Comdex Fall 1999
1.2       wiki     4869: 
                   4870: *November 15-19 1999, Las Vegas, NV*
                   4871: 
                   4872: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
                   4873: 
                   4874: The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Fall 1999. We had 1.4.1 CD
                   4875: sets, sample CDs, demo machines, and a few surprises.
                   4876: 
                   4877: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD
                   4878: Mission.
                   4879: 
1.8       wiki     4880: ### `Nov 1999` - Open Source Matsuri99 in Akihabara
1.2       wiki     4881: 
                   4882: *November 12-13, 1999, Akihabara, Tokyo*
                   4883: 
                   4884: Japan NetBSD Users' Group ran a booth at Open Source Matsuri'99 in
                   4885: Akihabara ("Matsuri" is Japanese word for "Festival"). We had demo
                   4886: machines and short Presentation with NetBSD/hpcmips.
                   4887: 
1.8       wiki     4888: ### `Oct 1999` - Atlanta Linux Showcase 1999
1.2       wiki     4889: 
                   4890: *October 14-16, 1999, Atlanta, GA*
                   4891: 
                   4892: [http://www.linuxshowcase.org/1999/](http://www.linuxshowcase.org/1999/)
                   4893: 
                   4894: The NetBSD Project ran a booth at the Atlanta Linux Showcase. 1.4.1 CD
                   4895: sets and T-shirts were on sale.
                   4896: 
                   4897: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
                   4898: 
1.8       wiki     4899: ### `Oct 1999` - BSD Social Event in Berlin
1.2       wiki     4900: 
                   4901: *October 9-10, 1999*
                   4902: 
1.8       wiki     4903: ### `Aug 1999` - NetBSD 1.4.1 release
1.2       wiki     4904: 
                   4905: *August 26, 1999*
                   4906: 
                   4907: NetBSD 1.4.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
                   4908: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), was
                   4909: announced to the public.
                   4910: 
1.8       wiki     4911: ### `Jul 1999` - Wizards of OS \#1
1.2       wiki     4912: 
                   4913: *July 16-17, 1999, Berlin, Germany*
                   4914: 
                   4915: Patrick M. Hausen talked about FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD at the Free
                   4916: Software Projects panel of the Wizards of OS conference.
                   4917: 
1.8       wiki     4918: ### `Jun 1999` - LinuxTag '99
1.2       wiki     4919: 
                   4920: *June 26-27, 1999, Kaiserslautern, Germany*
                   4921: 
                   4922: [http://www.linuxtag.org/1999/](http://www.linuxtag.org/1999/)
                   4923: 
                   4924: The NetBSD Project attended LinuxTag '99 in Kaiserslautern, Germany. We
                   4925: exhibited a NetBSD/arm32 system running on a DNARD, and demonstrated the
                   4926: package system.
                   4927: 
1.8       wiki     4928: ### `Jun 1999` - Usenix '99
1.2       wiki     4929: 
                   4930: *June 6-11, 1999, Monterey, CA*
                   4931: 
                   4932: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/)
                   4933: 
                   4934: The NetBSD foundation attended the USENIX Annual Technical Conference in
                   4935: Monterey, CA. There was a Birds of a Feather session on Tuesday 8, 8pm -
                   4936: 10pm, and an exhibition booth featuring many different platforms. There
                   4937: is also a [full report](events/usenix1999.html) available.
                   4938: 
1.8       wiki     4939: ### `Mar 1999` - German Unix User Group spring '99 meeting
1.2       wiki     4940: 
                   4941: *March 16-19, 1999, Germany*
                   4942: 
                   4943: [http://www.guug.de/](http://www.guug.de/)
                   4944: 
                   4945: During the spring meeting of the [German Unix User
                   4946: Group](http://www.guug.de/) (GUUG), NetBSD was mentioned in two talks
                   4947: held by [Dr. Alexandre
                   4948: Wennmacher](http://www.uni-koeln.de/math-nat-fak/geomet/geo/mitarbeiter/mitarb/aw.html).
                   4949: The first described security through file flags and the second was about
                   4950: checkpointing in userspace.
                   4951: 
                   4952: At the \*BSD BoF, Hubert Feyrer explained the changes made in the
                   4953: Packages System to what was taken from FreeBSD, Christoph Badura
                   4954: answered general NetBSD questions.
                   4955: 
1.8       wiki     4956: ### `May 1999` - NetBSD 1.4 release
1.2       wiki     4957: 
                   4958: *May 12, 1999*
                   4959: 
                   4960: [NetBSD 1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), the seventh [major
                   4961: release](../releases/release-map.html) of NetBSD, was announced to the
                   4962: public.
                   4963: 
1.8       wiki     4964: ### `Dec 1998` - NetBSD 1.3.3 release
1.2       wiki     4965: 
                   4966: *December 23, 1998*
                   4967: 
                   4968: NetBSD 1.3.3, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
                   4969: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.3/), was
                   4970: announced to the public.
                   4971: 
1.8       wiki     4972: ### `Aug 1998` - Open Source Developer Day
1.2       wiki     4973: 
                   4974: *August 21, 1998, San Jose, CA*
                   4975: 
                   4976: The NetBSD Project was proud to be a partner with O'Reilly and
                   4977: Associates for its Open Source Developer Day, held at the Fairmont Hotel
                   4978: in San Jose, CA.
                   4979: 
1.8       wiki     4980: ### `Jun 1998` - Usenix freenix track
1.2       wiki     4981: 
                   4982: *June 15-19, 1998, New Orleans, LA*
                   4983: 
                   4984: [FREENIX](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/freenix/),
                   4985: the freely redistributable software track, was held at
                   4986: [Usenix](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/).
                   4987: FREENIX was intended to be a showcase for the latest developments and
                   4988: interesting applications in freely redistributable software including
                   4989: NetBSD, FreeBSD, Linux, OpenBSD, GNU and Samba.
                   4990: 
1.8       wiki     4991: ### `May 1998` - NetBSD 1.3.2 release
1.2       wiki     4992: 
                   4993: *May 29, 1998*
                   4994: 
                   4995: NetBSD 1.3.2, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
                   4996: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.3/), was
                   4997: announced to the public.
                   4998: 
1.8       wiki     4999: ### `Apr 1998` - MTT '98 "Magic Days Trier"
1.2       wiki     5000: 
                   5001: *April 25-26, 1998, Germany*
                   5002: 
                   5003: The Amiga1 user group held another MTT.
                   5004: 
1.8       wiki     5005: ### `Mar 1998` - NetBSD 1.3.1 release
1.2       wiki     5006: 
                   5007: *March 9, 1998*
                   5008: 
                   5009: NetBSD 1.3.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
                   5010: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.3/), was
                   5011: released.
                   5012: 
1.8       wiki     5013: ### `Jan 1998` - NetBSD 1.3 release
1.2       wiki     5014: 
                   5015: *January 4, 1998*
                   5016: 
                   5017: [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.5/), the sixth [major
                   5018: release](../releases/release-map.html) of NetBSD, was announced to the
                   5019: public.
                   5020: 
1.8       wiki     5021: ### `May 1997` - NetBSD 1.2.1 release
1.2       wiki     5022: 
                   5023: *May 20, 1997*
                   5024: 
                   5025: NetBSD 1.2.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
                   5026: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.2](../releases/formal-1.2/), was
                   5027: announced to the public.
                   5028: 
1.8       wiki     5029: ### `Apr 1997` - MTT '97 "Magic Days Trier"
1.2       wiki     5030: 
                   5031: *April 19-20, 1997, Germany*
                   5032: 
                   5033: A NetBSD-1.2.1/Amiga preview, running on a DraCo and (after installing
1.8       wiki     5034: it live over ARCnet) on an Amiga 3000, was presented by Jürgen Schmitz
1.2       wiki     5035: and Ignatios Souvatzis at the MTT '97.
                   5036: 
1.8       wiki     5037: ### `Apr 1997` - DECUS Munich
1.2       wiki     5038: 
                   5039: *April 17, 1997, Bonn, Germany*
                   5040: 
                   5041: Ignatios Souvatzis presented a talk about *NetBSD on Digital Hardware*
                   5042: at the [DECUS Munich](http://www.decus.de/) Symposium in Bonn.
                   5043: 
1.8       wiki     5044: ### `Jan 1997` - Anaheim Usenix Birds of a Feather
1.2       wiki     5045: 
                   5046: *January 14, 1997, Anaheim, CA*
                   5047: 
                   5048: NetBSD hosted a Birds of a Feather at the Usenix conference which was
                   5049: held in Anaheim California. Christos Zoulas spoke about the current
                   5050: state, goals and future directions of the project, while Paul
                   5051: Kranenburg, Aaron Brown and Chris Demetriou answered questions about the
                   5052: sparc and the alpha ports respectively.

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