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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:
1.76 leot 16: ### `Jul 2019` - pkgsrcCon 2019, Cambridge, United Kingdom
17:
18: *July 13 - 14, 2019, Cambridge, United Kingdom*
19:
1.77 ! leot 20: [pkgsrcCon](//pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2019/) is the annual technical
! 21: conference for people working on pkgsrc, a framework for building
! 22: over 19,000 open source software packages.
1.76 leot 23: pkgsrc is the native package manager on NetBSD, SmartOS and Minix, and
24: is portable across many different operating systems including Linux and
25: Mac OS X.
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:
1.75 leot 41: ### `Mar 2020` - AsiaBSDCon 2020, Tokyo, Japan
42:
43: *March 19 - 22, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan*
44:
45: [AsiaBSDCon](https://www.asiabsdcon.org/) is a
46: conference for users and developers on BSD based systems.
47: The conference is for anyone developing, deploying and using systems
48: based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X.
49: AsiaBSDCon is a technical conference and aims to collect the best
50: technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest
51: developments in our open source community are shared with the widest
52: possible audience.
53:
54:
1.49 leot 55: Past Events
56: -----------
1.75 leot 57: ### `May 2019` - BSDCan 2019, Ottawa, Canada
58:
59: *May 15 - 18, 2019, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada*
60:
61: [BSDCan](https://www.bsdcan.org/2019/), a BSD conference held in
62: Ottawa, Canada, quickly established itself as the technical conference
63: for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and
64: related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic formula
65: that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to
66: advanced developers.
67:
1.49 leot 68:
1.74 leot 69: ### `Mar 2019` - AsiaBSDCon 2019, Tokyo, Japan
70:
71: *March 21 - 24, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan*
72:
73: [AsiaBSDCon](https://www.asiabsdcon.org/) is a
74: conference for users and developers on BSD based systems.
75: The conference is for anyone developing, deploying and using systems
76: based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X.
77: AsiaBSDCon is a technical conference and aims to collect the best
78: technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest
79: developments in our open source community are shared with the widest
80: possible audience.
81:
82:
1.73 leot 83: ### `Feb 2019` - FOSDEM 2019 Brussels, Belgium
84:
85: *February 2 - 3, 2019, ULB Solbosch Campus, Brussels, Belgium*
86:
87: [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2019/) is a
88: free event for software developers to meet, share ideas
89: and collaborate. Every year, thousands of developers of
90: free and open source software from all over the world gather
91: at the event in Brussels.
92:
93: There is a special developer's room reserved for BSD licensed
94: operating systems and their talks.
95:
96: Please see
97: [this announcement](https://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2018/10/24/msg000787.html)
98: for details.
99:
100:
1.69 leot 101: ### `Oct 2018` - MeetBSDCA 2018, Santa Clara, US
102:
103: *October 19 - 20, 2018, Intel Santa Clara Campus, California, US*
104:
105: [MeetBSD California](https://www.meetbsd.com/) is a biennial BSD
106: Unix conference that takes place in Silicon Valley. The first
107: MeetBSD California took place in 2008 and in 2018 it will take
108: place at the Intel Santa Clara Campus.
109:
110:
1.68 leot 111: ### `Sep 2018` - EuroBSDCon 2018, Bucharest, Romania
112:
113: *September 20 - 23, 2018, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania*
114:
115: [EuroBSDCon](https://2018.eurobsdcon.org/) is the premier European
116: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting
117: about 300 highly skilled engineering professionals, software
118: developers, computer science students and professors, and users
119: from all over Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of
120: EuroBSDcon is to exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems,
121: facilitate coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
122:
123:
1.63 wiki 124: ### `Jul 2018` - Japan NetBSD Users Group annual Meeting and BoF, Tokyo, Japan
125:
126: *July 14, 2018, Takeda Building, The University of Tokyo, Japan*
127:
128: [Japan NetBSD User Group annual Meeting and BoF](http://www.jp.netbsd.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting20.html.en)
129: is the 20th annual meeting organized by the
130: [Japan NetBSD Users Group](http://www.jp.netbsd.org/ja/JP/JNUG/).
131: The meeting consists of the 20th Annual Meeting opened to all
132: members of JNUG and the NetBSD BoF (Birds of a Feather), the casual
133: meeting for individuals who have interests to the NetBSD operating
134: system opened to everybody interested.
135:
136: For more information please see the report on
137: [netbsd-advocacy@](//mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2018/07/17/msg000778.html)
138: mailing list.
139:
140:
1.62 leot 141: ### `Jul 2018` - pkgsrcCon 2018, Berlin, Germany
142:
143: *July 7 - 8, 2018, Berlin, Germany*
144:
145: [pkgsrcCon](//pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2018/) is the annual technical
146: conference for people working on pkgsrc, a framework for building
147: over 19,000 open source software packages. pkgsrc is the native
148: package manager on NetBSD, SmartOS and Minix, and is portable across
149: many different operating systems including Linux and Mac OS X.
150:
151:
1.60 leot 152: ### `Jun 2018` - BSDCan 2018, Ottawa, Canada
153:
154: *June 6 - 9, 2018, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada*
155:
156: [BSDCan](https://www.bsdcan.org/2018/), a BSD conference held in
157: Ottawa, Canada, quickly established itself as the technical conference
158: for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and
159: related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic formula
160: that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to
161: advanced developers.
162:
163:
1.57 leot 164: ### `Mar 2018` - AsiaBSDCon 2018, Tokyo, Japan
165:
166: *March 8 - 11, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan*
167:
168: [AsiaBSDCon](https://2018.asiabsdcon.org/) was a
169: conference for users and developers on BSD based systems.
170: The conference was for anyone developing, deploying and using systems
171: based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X.
172: AsiaBSDCon was a technical conference and aimed to collect the best
173: technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest
174: developments in our open source community were shared with the widest
175: possible audience.
176:
177:
1.55 leot 178: ### `Feb 2018` - FOSDEM 2018, Brussels, Belgium
179:
180: *February 3 - 4, 2018, ULB Solbosch Campus, Brussels, Belgium*
181:
182: [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2018/) was a free event for software developers to
183: meet, share ideas and collaborate. Every year, thousands of developers of
184: free and open source software from all over the world gather at the event in
185: Brussels.
186:
187:
1.53 leot 188: ### `Nov 2017` - BSDTW 2017, Taipei, Taiwan
189:
190: *November 11 - 12, 2017, Taipei, Taiwan*
191:
192: [BSDTW 2017](https://bsdtw.org/) was planned as a
193: single track, 2 days conference with 11 presentations of 50
194: minutes each covering the latest BSD technology. The conference
195: attracted over 100 highly skilled engineering professionals,
196: software developers, computer science professors, users and
197: students from all over Asia as well as other parts of the
198: world. The goal of BSDTW was to exchange knowledge about the
199: BSD operating systems, facilitate coordination and cooperation
200: among users and developers and to promote business friendly
201: BSD licensed open source software.
202:
203:
1.51 leot 204: ### `Sep 2017` - EuroBSDCon 2017 Paris, France
1.40 leot 205:
1.43 leot 206: *September 21 - 24, 2017, Paris, France*
1.40 leot 207:
1.49 leot 208: [EuroBSDCon](https://2017.eurobsdcon.org/) was the premier European
1.43 leot 209: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting
210: about 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software
211: developers, computer science students and professors, and users
212: from all over Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of
1.49 leot 213: EuroBSDcon was to exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems,
1.43 leot 214: facilitate coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
1.2 wiki 215:
1.41 leot 216:
1.51 leot 217: ### `Jul 2017` - pkgsrcCon 2017, London, England
1.47 leot 218:
219: *July 1 - 2, 2017, London, England*
220:
221: [pkgsrcCon](//pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2017/) was the annual technical
222: conference for people working on pkgsrc, a framework for building
223: over 18,000 open source software packages. pkgsrc is the native
224: package manager on NetBSD, SmartOS and Minix, and is portable across
225: many different operating systems including Linux and Mac OS X.
226:
227:
1.45 leot 228: ### `Jun 2017` - BSDCAN 2017, Ottawa, Canada
229:
230: *June 7 - 10, Ottawa, Canada*
231:
232: BSDCan hosted talks and tutorials on a range of topics based
233: around the BSD family of operating systems. The event was held over a
234: four day period at the University of Ottawa.
235:
236: Please see
237: [website](https://www.bsdcan.org/2017/)
238: for details.
239:
240:
1.44 leot 241: ### `Mar 2017` - AsiaBSDCon 2017
242:
243: *March 9 - 12, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan*
244:
245: [AsiaBSDCon](https://2017.asiabsdcon.org/) was a
246: conference for users and developers on BSD based systems.
247: The conference was for anyone developing, deploying and using systems
248: based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X.
249: AsiaBSDCon was a technical conference and aimed to collect the best
250: technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest
251: developments in our open source community were shared with the widest
252: possible audience.
253:
1.41 leot 254:
1.39 leot 255: ### `Feb 2017` - FOSDEM 2017 Brussels, Belgium
256:
257: *February 4 - 5, Brussels, Belgium*
258:
1.41 leot 259: [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2017/) was a
1.39 leot 260: free event for software developers to meet, share ideas
261: and collaborate. Every year, thousands of developers of
262: free and open source software from all over the world gather
263: at the event in Brussels.
264:
1.41 leot 265: There was a special developer's room reserved for BSD licensed
1.39 leot 266: operating systems and their talks.
267:
268: Please see
269: [this announcement](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/10/20/msg000720.html)
270: for details.
1.33 wiki 271:
1.30 wiki 272:
1.33 wiki 273: ### `Sep 2016` - EuroBSDCon 2016 Belgrade, Serbia
1.30 wiki 274:
1.33 wiki 275: *September 22 - 25, 2016, Belgrade Serbia*
1.32 wiki 276:
1.33 wiki 277: [EuroBSDCon](https://2016.eurobsdcon.org/) is the premier European
278: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting
279: about 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software
280: developers, computer science students and professors, and users
281: from all over Europe and other parts of the world.
1.30 wiki 282:
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1.37 wiki 284: ### `Sep 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Shimane
285:
286: *Sep. 24, 2016, [MATSUE TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
287:
288: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
1.38 leot 289: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1.37 wiki 290: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
291: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
292: demonstrations.
293:
294:
295: ### `Jul 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Kyoto
296:
297: *Jul. 29-30, 2016, [KYOTO RESEARCH
298: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/spatial_services/convention/map/), Kyoto, Japan*
299:
300: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
301: Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
302: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
303: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
304: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/).
305: [more report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/08/01/msg000712.html).
306:
307:
1.34 wiki 308: ### `Jul 2016` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
309:
310: *Jul 9, 2016, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
311: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
312: Japan*
313:
314: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 18th annual Meeting and BoF
315: 2016](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting18.html.en)
316: for meeting information and
317: [Report](https://github.com/ebijun/osc-demo/blob/master/2016/JNUG2016.txt).
318:
1.29 leot 319: ### `Jul 2016` - pkgsrcCon 2016, Kraków, Poland
320:
321: *July 2 - 3, 2016, Kraków Poland*
322:
323: [pkgsrcCon](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2016/) is the annual technical
324: conference for people working on pkgsrc, a framework for building
325: over 17,000 open source software packages. pkgsrc is the native
326: package manager on NetBSD, SmartOS and Minix, and is portable across
327: many different operating systems including Linux and Mac OS X.
328:
1.33 wiki 329: ### `Jul 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Okinawa
1.29 leot 330:
1.33 wiki 331: *Jul. 2, 2016, [Okinawa Convention
332: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
333: Okinawa, Japan*
1.29 leot 334:
1.33 wiki 335: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
336: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
337: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
338: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadgets demonstration.
339: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/07/04/msg000710.html).
1.28 wiki 340:
1.32 wiki 341: ### `Jun 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Hokkaido
342:
343: *Jun. 17-18, 2016, [Sapporo Convention Center](http://www.sora-scc.jp/access/index.html), Sapporo, Japan*
344:
345: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
346: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-do/), there was a NetBSD
347: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
348: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
349: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/06/20/msg000709.html).
350:
1.31 wiki 351: ### `May 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Nagoya
352:
353: *May. 28, 2016, [Fukiage Hall](http://www.nipc.or.jp/fukiage/index.html), Nagoya, Japan*
354:
355: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
356: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-nagoya/), there was a NetBSD
357: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
358: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
359: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/05/30/msg000707.html).
360:
361:
1.28 wiki 362: ### `May 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Gunma
363:
364: *May. 14, 2016, [LABI1 Takasaki](http://www.yamadalabi.com/takasaki/access/index.html), Gunma, Japan*
365:
366: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
1.30 wiki 367: Gunma](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-gunma/), there was a NetBSD
1.28 wiki 368: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
369: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
1.30 wiki 370: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/05/16/msg000706.html).
1.28 wiki 371:
1.24 wiki 372: ### `Mar 2016` - AsiaBSDCon 2016
373:
374: *Mar. 10-13, 2016, Tokyo, Japan*
375:
376: [AsiaBSDCon](https://www.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users
377: and developers on BSD based systems. The next conference will be held
378: in Tokyo, in 10-13 March, 2016. The conference is for anyone
379: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
380: OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Darwin and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
381: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
382: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
383: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1.28 wiki 384: [BSD Research and Japan NetBSD Users' Group booth report](https://github.com/ebijun/osc-demo/blob/master/2016/AsiaBSDCon2016.txt)
1.27 wiki 385:
1.25 wiki 386: ### `Feb 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Tokyo/Spring
387:
388: *Feb. 26- 27, 2016, [MEISEI
389: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
390:
391: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
1.27 wiki 392: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-spring/), there was a NetBSD
1.25 wiki 393: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
394: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
1.27 wiki 395: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/02/29/msg000703.html).
1.25 wiki 396:
397:
1.24 wiki 398: ### `Jan 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Hamanako
399:
400: *Jan. 23, 2016, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo Center](http://www.machien-hamamatsu.jp/access.html), Shizuoka, Japan*
401:
402: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
1.25 wiki 403: Hamanako](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-hamanako/), there was a NetBSD
1.24 wiki 404: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
405: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
1.25 wiki 406: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/01/23/msg000701.html).
1.24 wiki 407:
408:
1.23 wiki 409: ### `Nov 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Tokushima
410:
411: *Nov. 14, 2015, [TOKUGIN TOMONI PLAZA](http://www.tokuginplaza.com/own/index.asp), Tokushima, Japan*
412:
413: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.24 wiki 414: Tokushima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-tokushima/), there was a NetBSD
1.23 wiki 415: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
416: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
1.24 wiki 417: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/11/09/msg000700.html).
1.23 wiki 418:
419: ### `Nov 2015` - KANSAI OPEN FORUM 2015
420:
421: *Nov. 6- 7, 2015, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center](http://www.atc-co.com/guide/access.php), Osaka, Japan*
422:
423: At the [KANSAI OPEN FORUM 2015](https://k-of.jp/2015/), there was a NetBSD
424: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
425: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations
426: and [BSD BOF](https://k-of.jp/2015/session/731).
427: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/11/09/msg000699.html).
428:
1.21 wiki 429: ### `Oct 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Tokyo/Fall
430:
431: *Oct. 24- 25, 2015, [MEISEI
432: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
433:
434: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.26 wiki 435: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-fall/), there was a NetBSD
1.21 wiki 436: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
437: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations
438: and [BSD BOF](https://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-fall/modules/eguide/event.php?eid=4).
1.23 wiki 439: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/10/25/msg000698.html).
1.21 wiki 440:
441:
1.17 wiki 442: ### `Oct 2015` - BSDCon Brasil 2015, Ceará, Brasil
443:
444: *Oct. 9-10, 2015, University of Fortaleza ,Ceará, Brasil*
445:
446: 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.
447:
1.21 wiki 448:
1.20 wiki 449: ### `Oct 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Fukuoka
450:
451: *Oct. 3, 2015, [KYUSHU SANGYO UNIVERSITY](http://www.kyusan-u.ac.jp/E/index.shtml), Fukuoka, Japan*
452:
453: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.21 wiki 454: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1.20 wiki 455: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
456: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1.21 wiki 457: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/10/05/msg000697.html).
1.20 wiki 458:
1.12 riastrad 459: ### `Oct 2015` - EuroBSDcon 2015, Stockholm, Sweden
1.2 wiki 460:
1.12 riastrad 461: *Oct. 1-4, 2015, Stockholm, Sweden*
1.10 schmonz 462:
1.12 riastrad 463: [EuroBSDcon](https://2015.eurobsdcon.org/) is the premier European
1.10 schmonz 464: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting about
465: 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software developers,
466: computer science students and professors, and users from all over
467: Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of EuroBSDcon is to
468: exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems, facilitate
469: coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
470:
1.19 wiki 471: ### `Sep 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Hiroshima
472:
473: *Sep. 19, 2015, [Satellite Campus Hiroshima](https://www.pu-hiroshima.ac.jp/site/satellite/), Hiroshima, Japan*
474:
475: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.20 wiki 476: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-Hiroshima/) , there was a NetBSD and XM6i booth
1.19 wiki 477: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
478: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [XM6i](http://xm6i.org/) developers with many gadget
1.20 wiki 479: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/09/24/msg000696.html).
1.19 wiki 480:
1.16 wiki 481: ### `Sep 2015` - vBSDCon 2015, Virginia, United States
482:
483: *Sep. 11-13, 2015, Virginia, United States*
484:
485: 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.
486:
1.15 wiki 487: ### `Sep 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Niigata
1.14 wiki 488:
1.18 wiki 489: *Sep. 5, 2015, [HON-PORT NIIGATA CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY](http://www.niigatacitylib.jp/?page_id=166), Niigata, Japan*
1.14 wiki 490:
491: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.18 wiki 492: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
493: staffed by members of [Echigo BSD Users Group](http://www.ebug.jp/) members and the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1.14 wiki 494: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1.18 wiki 495: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/09/05/msg000695.html).
1.12 riastrad 496:
1.15 wiki 497: ### `Aug 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Shimane
498:
499: *Aug. 22, 2015, [MATSUE TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
500:
501: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
502: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
503: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
504: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
505: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/08/22/msg000692.html).
506:
1.36 wiki 507: ### `Aug 2015` - Open Source Conference 2014 Kansai@Kyoto
508:
509: *Aug. 7-8, 2015, [KYOTO RESEARCH
510: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/spatial_services/convention/map/), Kyoto, Japan*
511:
512: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
513: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
514: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
515: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
516: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) and [Nagoya . *BSD Users' Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/).
517: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/08/10/msg000691.html).
518:
519:
1.32 wiki 520: ### `Jul 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Okinawa
521:
522: *Jul. 4, 2015, [Okinawa Convention
523: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
524: Okinawa, Japan*
525:
526: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
527: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD
528: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
529: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadgets demonstration.
530: [Report on NetBSD-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/07/04/msg000688.html).
531:
1.31 wiki 532:
533: ### `Jun 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Hokkaido
534:
535: *Jun. 12-13, 2015, [Sapporo Convention Center](http://www.sora-scc.jp/access/index.html), Sapporo, Japan*
536:
537: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
538: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-do/), there was a NetBSD
539: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
540: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
541: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/06/13/msg000687.html).
542:
543:
1.12 riastrad 544: ### `Mar 2015` - AsiaBSDCon 2015
545:
546: *Mar. 12-15, 2015, Tokyo, Japan*
547:
548: [AsiaBSDCon](https://2015.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users
549: and developers on BSD based systems. The next conference will be held
550: in Tokyo, in 12-15 March, 2015. The conference is for anyone
551: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
552: OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Darwin and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
553: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
554: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
555: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
556:
1.26 wiki 557: ### `Feb 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Tokyo/Spring
558:
559: *Feb. 27- 28, 2015, [MEISEI
560: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
561:
562: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
563: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-spring/), there was a NetBSD
564: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
565: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
566: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/02/28/msg000680.html).
567:
1.8 wiki 568: ### `Nov 2014` - Kansai OpenSource 2014
1.2 wiki 569:
570: *Nov. 7-8, 2014, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
571: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
572:
573: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2014](http://www.k-of.jp/), there will be BSD
574: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
575: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
576: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations {
577: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
578: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) } and BSDBOF.
579:
1.12 riastrad 580: ### `Sep 2014` - EuroBSDCon 2014, Sofia, Bulgaria
581:
582: *Sep. 25-28, 2014, Sofia, Bulgaria*
583:
584: [EuroBSDcon](http://2014.EuroBSDCon.org) is the premier European
585: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting about
586: 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software developers,
587: computer science students and professors, and users from all over
588: Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of EuroBSDcon is to
589: exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems, facilitate
590: coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
591:
1.36 wiki 592: ### `Aug 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Kansai@Kyoto
593:
594: *Aug. 1-2, 2014, [KYOTO RESEARCH
595: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/spatial_services/convention/map/), Kyoto, Japan*
596:
597: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
598: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
599: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
600: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
601: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/).
602: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2014/08/09/msg000658.html).
603:
604:
1.12 riastrad 605: ### `Jul 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Nagoya
606:
607: *Jul. 4-5, 2014, [Nagoya International
608: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
609: Japan*
610:
611: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
612: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-nagoya/) , there will be a OpenBSD
613: and NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
614: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users' Group
615: (NBUG)](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There will be a gadget
616: demonstration [BSD booth](http://twitpic.com/czat1r) and NBUG BOF.
1.2 wiki 617:
1.10 schmonz 618: ### `Jun 2014` - pkgsrcCon 2014, London, England
619:
620: *Jun. 21-22, 2014, Middlesex University, London, England*
621:
622: [pkgsrcCon](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2014/) is a technical
623: conference for people working on the NetBSD Packages Collection
624: (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies, research projects, and
625: works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers, contributors,
626: interested developers and users are all welcome to attend.
627:
628: ### `Jun 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Hokkaido
629:
630: *Jun. 13-14, 2014, [Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo,
631: Japan](http://www.sapporosansin.jp/access/)*
632:
633: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
634: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-do/) , there will be a NetBSD booth
635: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
636: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/)
637: with NetBSD gadget demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
638: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
639:
1.32 wiki 640:
641: ### `May 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Okinawa
642:
643: *May. 6, 2014, [Okinawa Convention
644: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
645: Okinawa, Japan*
646:
647: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
648: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD
649: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
650: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadgets demonstration.
651: [more detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/671580).
652:
653:
1.10 schmonz 654: ### `Mar 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Hamanako
655:
656: *Mar. 22, 2014, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo
657: Center](http://www.machien-hamamatsu.jp/) , Shizuoka, Japan*
658:
659: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
660: Hamanako](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-hamanako/) , there will be a NetBSD
661: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
662: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
663: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
664: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
665:
666: ### `Mar 2014` - AsiaBSDCon 2014
667:
668: *Mar 13-16, 2014, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
669:
670: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2014.asiabsdcon.org/) will be a conference for users
671: and developers on BSD based systems. The conference was for anyone
672: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
673: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon was a technical
674: conference and aimed to collect the best technical papers and
675: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
676: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
677:
1.8 wiki 678: ### `Feb 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Tokyo/Spring
1.3 wiki 679:
680: *Feb. 28- Mar. 1, 2014, [MEISEI
681: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
682:
683: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
684: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-spring/), there was a NetBSD
685: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
686: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations (
687: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/),
688: [evbarm](../ports/evbarm/)). [2014-02-28-netbsd-raspi
689: image](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-arm/2014/02/28/msg002243.html)).
690: more reports on [togetter](http://togetter.com/li/635747). Japan NetBSD
691: Users' Group got an award called "[Open Source Confernce
692: Award](http://www.ospn.jp/press/20140218osc-award.html)".
693:
1.8 wiki 694: ### `Feb 2014` - NYC\*BSD Con 2014
1.2 wiki 695:
696: *Feb 8, 2014 Suspenders Bar and Restaurant*
697:
698: [NYC\*BSD Con 2014](http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2014/) NYCBSDCon is on as a
699: day-long event with the theme of "The BSDs in Production."
700:
1.8 wiki 701: ### `Nov 2013` - Linux User Group of Mauritius - LinuxFest 2013
1.2 wiki 702:
703: *Nov 25, 2013, Octave Wiehe Auditorium University of Mauritius*
704:
705: [Linux Fest 2013 in Mauritius](http://lugm.org/linuxfest/#) will feature
706: some BSD thumb drives and other general IT and Open Source talks
707:
1.8 wiki 708: ### `Nov 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Oita
1.2 wiki 709:
710: *Nov. 23, 2013, i-ness, Oita, Japan*
711:
712: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
713: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-oita/) , there will be a NetBSD booth
714: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
715: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
716: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
717: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
718:
1.8 wiki 719: ### `Nov 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 720:
721: *Nov. 16, 2013, [Fukuoka Soft Research
722: Park](http://www.fukuoka-srp.co.jp/access/index.html) , Fukuoka, Japan*
723:
724: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
725: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-fukuoka/) , there will be a NetBSD
726: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
727: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
728: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
729: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/))
730:
1.8 wiki 731: ### `Nov 2013` - Kansai OpenSource 2013
1.2 wiki 732:
733: *Nov. 8-9, 2013, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
734: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
735:
736: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2013](http://www.k-of.jp/), there will be BSD
737: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
738: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
739: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations {
740: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
741: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) } and BSDBOF.
742:
1.8 wiki 743: ### `Oct 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 744:
745: *Oct. 19-20, 2013, [MEISEI
746: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
747:
748: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
749: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-fall/), there will be a NetBSD
750: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
751: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations (
752: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
753: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)) and BSDBOF.
754:
1.8 wiki 755: ### `Oct 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Hiroshima
1.2 wiki 756:
757: *Oct. 6, 2013, [Satellite Campus
758: Hiroshima](http://www.pu-hiroshima.ac.jp/site/satellite/accessmap.html)
759: , Hiroshima, Japan*
760:
761: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
762: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-hiroshima/) , there will be a
763: NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
764: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations (
765: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
766: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
767:
1.8 wiki 768: ### `Sep 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 769:
770: *Sep. 14, 2013, [Sapporo Convention Center, Sapporo,
771: Japan](http://www.sora-scc.jp/access/index.html)*
772:
773: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
774: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-do/) , there will be a NetBSD booth
775: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
776: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/)
777: with NetBSD gadget demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
778: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
779:
1.8 wiki 780: ### `Aug 2013` - FrOSCon 2013
1.2 wiki 781:
782: *Aug. 24–25, 2013, [Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences,
783: Campus
784: Sankt-Augustin](http://fhbrs.de/en/University/Addresses+and+how+to+find+us.html),
785: Germany*
786:
787: At [FrOSCon 8](http://froscon.org/en/home/) (Free and Open Source
788: Software Conference), the NetBSD project will be present with a booth
789: with several "showcase" machines, handing out flyers and CDs and
790: answering users' questions.
791:
1.8 wiki 792: ### `Aug 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Shimane
1.2 wiki 793:
794: *Aug. 24, 2013, [MATSUE
795: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
796:
797: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
798: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
799: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
800: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
801: demonstrations ( [SONY NEWS
802: NetBSD/newsmips](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003059), [Java Station
803: NetBSD/sparc](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003356), [OMRON LUNAII
804: NetBSD/luna68k](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003079), [XM6i
805: NetBSD/x68k](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003189), [Raspberry PI
806: hardfloat
807: NetBSD/evbarmv6hf](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-arm/2013/08/23/msg001984.html)
808: ). more reports on [togetter](http://togetter.com/li/553529).
809:
1.8 wiki 810: ### `Aug 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Kansai@Kyoto
1.2 wiki 811:
812: *Aug. 2-3, 2013, [KYOTO RESEARCH
813: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/access/index.html), Kyoto, Japan*
814:
815: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
816: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
817: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
818: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
819: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
820: [sparc64 Genial 737s](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987247), [OMRON
821: LUNA and LUNAII](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987331), [LUNAII and
822: mikutter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987913),
823: [RaspberryPI](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987927) ) and presentation
824: ( [all about OMRON LUNA](http://www.soum.co.jp/~jun/OSC2013kyoto.pdf),
825: [Do LUNA68K Dream of mltermic Twitter
826: Sheep?,](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2013kyoto/NetBSD-luna68k_mlterm-fb_Twitter.html)
827: ). more report on [togetter](http://togetter.com/li/542885).
828:
1.8 wiki 829: ### `Jul 2013` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 830:
831: *Jul 13, 2013, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
832: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
833: Japan*
834:
835: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 15th annual Meeting and BoF
836: 2013](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting15.html.en)
837: for meeting information.[more detail on
838: togetter](http://togetter.com/li/532926).
839:
1.8 wiki 840: ### `Jul 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 841:
842: *Jul. 6, 2013, [Okinawa Convention
843: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
844: Okinawa, Japan*
845:
846: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
847: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
848: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
849: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
850: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [Raspberry-pi image for
851: NetBSD](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/jun/raspberry-pi/),
852: [XM6i](http://xm6i.org/)).[more detail on
853: togetter](http://togetter.com/li/529669).
854:
1.8 wiki 855: ### `Jun 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 856:
857: *Jun. 21-22, 2013, [Nagoya International
858: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
859: Japan*
860:
861: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
862: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-nagoya/) , there was a OpenBSD
863: andNetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
864: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users' Group
865: (NBUG)](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There was a gadget demonstration
866: [BSD booth](http://twitpic.com/czat1r) ( [OpenBSD/luna88k and
867: NetBSD/luna68k](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4959244), [NetBSD6.1 vs
868: NetBSD6.0.2 animation viewer runnning on NetBSD/x68k with XM6i X68030
869: emulator](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4959314), [RaspberryPI NetBSD
870: Image](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4959033) ) and NBUG
871: BOF([OpenBSD/luna88k](http://www.nk-home.net/~aoyama/osc2013nagoya/OpenBSD-luna88k.pdf),6.1
872: vs 6.0.2 animation on
873: NetBSD/x68k,[NetBSD/RPI](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/jun/raspberry-pi/README-RPI.pdf)
874: ),[CLU lang and NetBSD
875: 2038](http://www.slideshare.net/hirofumitouhei/osc2013-nagoya). [more
876: detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/522396).
877:
1.8 wiki 878: ### May 2013 - Linuxtag Berlin
1.2 wiki 879:
880: *May 22-25, 2013, Berlin, Germany.*
881:
882: LinuxTag 2013 opens its doors from May 22 to May 25, 2013, at the Berlin
883: Expo Center under the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany. The event features a
884: NetBSD booth on the exhibition fair, where you can get the newest
885: T-Shirts, talk to NetBSD developers or get stickers for your computer
886: cases or notebooks.
887:
888: See the [Linuxtag homepage](http://www.linuxtag.org/2013/en.html) for
889: more information.
890:
1.8 wiki 891: ### `May 2013` - BSDCan 2013, Ottawa, Canada
1.2 wiki 892:
893: *May 17-18, 2013, Ottawa, Canada.*
894:
895: [BSDCan 2013](http://www.bsdcan.org/2013) is a BSD conference held in
896: Ottawa, Canada, for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating
897: systems and related projects. BSDCan 2013 will be held on 17-18 May 2013
898: at University of Ottawa, and will be preceded by two days of tutorials
899: on 15-16 May 2013. There were related events (of a social nature, for
900: the most part) on the day before and after the conference.
901:
902: See [the call for
903: papers](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2012/12/09/msg000506.html)
904: for details.
905:
1.8 wiki 906: ### `Apr 2013` - Central European BSD-Day 2013, Naples, Italy
1.2 wiki 907:
908: *Apr 6, 2013, Naples, Italy*
909:
910: The [Central European BSD-Day](http://bsdday.eu/2013) took place at he
911: Institute of Biostructures and Bioimaging in Naples, Italy on Saturday,
912: April 6th. The format is technically a mixture of a cross-project
913: developer summit and a workshop. We have invited developers working with
914: BSD from different organizations, we have some dinners together, and
915: dedicate various sessions to each of the topics based on the interests
916: of the attending developers. The format of these sessions is quite
917: flexible: they may include presentations or demonstration of results, or
918: even public discussions with developers involved, or a mix of all of
919: these.
920:
1.8 wiki 921: ### `Mar 2013` - pkgsrcCon 2013, Berlin, Germany
1.2 wiki 922:
923: *Mar. 23, 2013, IN-Berlin Space, Berlin, Germany*
924:
925: The [pkgsrcCon](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2013/) is a technical
926: conference for people working on the NetBSD Packages Collection
927: (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies, research projects, and
928: works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers, contributors,
929: interested developers and users are all welcome to attend.
930:
1.8 wiki 931: ### `Mar 2013` - Chemnitz Linux Days 2013, Chemnitz, Germany
1.2 wiki 932:
933: *Mar. 16-17, 2013, Chemnitz, Germany*
934:
935: The Chemnitz Linux Days is a conference that deals with Linux and Open
936: Source Software. It is open for everyone, novices and experts alike.
937: There will be a NetBSD booth where you can get the freshest goodies and
938: BSD related talks.
939:
940: See the [website](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2013/) for more
941: information.
942:
1.8 wiki 943: ### `Mar 2013` - AsiaBSDCon 2013
1.2 wiki 944:
945: *Mar 14-17, 2013, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
946:
947: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2013.asiabsdcon.org/) will be a conference for users
948: and developers on BSD based systems. The conference was for anyone
949: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
950: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon was a technical
951: conference and aimed to collect the best technical papers and
952: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
953: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
954:
955: [Time table](http://2013.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html). Keynote: [64bit
956: SMP NetBSD OS Porting for TILE-Gx VLIW Many-Core Processor by Toru
957: Nishimura](http://2013.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#K1) [More reports
958: on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/472002) and [AsiaBSDCon Guide by
959: Japan NetBSD Users
960: Group](http://www.soum.co.jp/~jun/asiabsdcon2013.pdf).
961:
1.8 wiki 962: ### `Mar 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Tokushima
1.2 wiki 963:
964: *Mar. 9, 2013, [TOKUGIN TOMONY
965: PLAZA](http://www.tokuginplaza.com/own/index.asp) , Tokushima, Japan*
966:
967: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
968: Tokushima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-tokushima/) , there was be a
969: NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
970: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
971: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [evbarm
972: (Netwalker,KOBO,RPI)](../ports/evbarm/), [luna68k](../ports/luna68k/))
973: and ["NetBSD 20 years"
974: presentation](http://www.slideshare.net/tsutsuii/osc2013tokushima-net-bsd20th)
975: by tsutsui@. [More reports on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/468577).
976:
1.8 wiki 977: ### `Feb 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 978:
979: *Feb. 22-23, 2013, Tokyo, Japan*
980:
981: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
982: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-spring/), there was a NetBSD
983: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
984: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations(
985: [NetBSD/Raspberry Pi](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689247),
986: [NetBSD/KOBO and
987: NetBSD/netwalker](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4688202), [mikutter on
988: WZERO3](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689261), ) and [more details on
989: togetter](http://togetter.com/li/460484).
990:
1.8 wiki 991: ### `Feb 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Hamamatsu
1.2 wiki 992:
993: *Feb. 9, 2013, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo
994: Center](http://www.machien-hamamatsu.jp/) , Shizuoka, Japan*
995:
996: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
997: Hamamatsu](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-hamamatsu/) , there was a NetBSD
998: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
999: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
1000: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1001: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)). [More reports on
1002: Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/452856).
1003:
1.8 wiki 1004: ### `Feb 2013` - FOSDEM 2013, Brussels, Belgium
1.2 wiki 1005:
1006: *Feb. 2-3, 2013, Brussels, Belgium*
1007:
1008: [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2013/) (Free and Open source Software
1009: Developers' European Meeting) is a two-day free and non-commercial event
1010: organized by the community for the community. Its goal is to provide
1011: Free Software and Open Source developers and communities a place to
1012: meet. It includes talks, presentations, booths, and a social event on
1013: the day prior to the event. Participation and attendance is totally
1014: free, though the organization gratefully accepts donations and
1015: sponsorships. No registration necessary.
1016:
1017: There was a special developer's room reserved for BSD licensed operating
1018: systems and their talks, and a NetBSD booth where you can talk to
1019: developers or get NetBSD goodies.
1020:
1021: Please see [this
1022: announcement](http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-advocacy/2012-November/004276.html)
1023: for details.
1024:
1.8 wiki 1025: ### `Dec 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 1026:
1027: *Dec. 8, 2012, [Fukuoka Jyouhou
1028: Senmon-gakkou](http://www.kcs-f.ac.jp/index.html) , Fukuoka, Japan*
1029:
1030: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1031: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1032: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1033: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
1034: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1035: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/))
1036:
1.8 wiki 1037: ### `Nov 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Aizu
1.2 wiki 1038:
1039: *Nov. 3, 2012, [The University of
1040: Aizu](http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp/e-index.html) , Aizu, Japan*
1041:
1042: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1043: Aizu](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-aizu/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1044: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1045: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
1046: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1047: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/))
1048:
1.8 wiki 1049: ### `Oct 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Oita/Fall
1.2 wiki 1050:
1051: *Oct. 27, 2012, Sophia hall , Oita, Japan*
1052:
1053: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1054: Oita/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-oita-fall/) , there was a NetBSD
1055: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1056: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
1057: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1058: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
1059:
1.8 wiki 1060: ### `Oct 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Hiroshima
1.2 wiki 1061:
1062: *Oct. 20, 2012, [Hiroshima Kokusai Gakuin
1063: University](http://www.hkg.ac.jp/html/about/access.html) , Hiroshima,
1064: Japan*
1065:
1066: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1067: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-hiroshima/) , there was a NetBSD
1068: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1069: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with [four NetBSD/x68k
1070: machines](http://twitpic.com/b6hyt7) including
1071: [X68030](http://twitpic.com/b6h7bz)+[Neptune-X+NE2000](http://twitpic.com/b6i5j1),
1072: [X68030+Nereid](http://twitpic.com/b6h0gl),
1073: [X68060](http://twitpic.com/b6hw05)
1074: ([X68030+060turbo](http://twitpic.com/b67l7a)), [X68000
1075: PRO](http://twitpic.com/b6gs48) with [Xellent30
1076: accellerator](http://movapic.com/pic/201210201011355081fa47b2a4f)
1077: [booted via recently added netboot](http://twitpic.com/b6gqeb), and
1078: [XM6i X68030 Emulator](http://xm6i.org/) on [Mac OS X with a real X68000
1079: keyboard via USB converter](http://twitpic.com/b6i2qa). There were also
1080: presentations ["Competitive development of XM6i and NetBSD/x68k" by
1081: isaki@](http://xm6i.org/event/osc2012hi/) and ["NetBSD 6.0 New features
1082: found at OSC booth" by
1083: tsutsui@](http://www.slideshare.net/tsutsuii/osc-netbsd-60). [The event
1084: summary is available on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/392778).
1085:
1.8 wiki 1086: ### `Oct 2012` - EuroBSDCon 2012, Warsaw, Poland
1.2 wiki 1087:
1088: *Oct. 18-21, 2012, Warsaw, Poland*
1089:
1090: [EuroBSDcon](http://2012.EuroBSDCon.org) is the European annual
1091: technical conference gathering users and developers working on and with
1092: 4.4BSD based operating systems family and related projects.
1093:
1094: EuroBSDcon gives the exceptional opportunity to learn about latest news
1095: from the BSD world, witness contemporary deployment case studies, and
1096: meet personally other users and companies using BSD oriented
1097: technologies. EuroBSDcon is also a boiler plate for ideas, discussions
1098: and information exchange, which often turn into programming projects.
1099:
1100: The conference has always attracted active programmers, administrators
1101: and aspiring students, as well as IT companies at large, which found the
1102: conference a convenient and quality training option for its staff. We
1103: firmly believe that high profile education is vital to the future of
1104: technology, and hence greatly welcome students and young people to this
1105: regular meeting.
1106:
1.8 wiki 1107: ### `Sep 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 1108:
1109: *Sep. 22, 2012, [Okinawa Convention
1110: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
1111: Okinawa, Japan*
1112:
1113: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1114: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1115: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1116: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
1117: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1118: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
1119:
1.8 wiki 1120: ### `Sep 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 1121:
1122: *Sep. 7-8, 2012, Tokyo, Japan*
1123:
1124: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1125: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-spring/), there was a NetBSD
1126: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1127: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations(
1128: [NetBSD/Openblocks A6 by
1129: kiyohara@](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4686373), [NetBSD/Openblocks
1130: 266,600 by kiyohara@](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4687681),
1131: [NetBSD/Raspberry Pi](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689247),
1132: [NetBSD/KOBO and
1133: NetBSD/netwalker](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4688202), [mikutter on
1134: WZERO3](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689261), [linkstation and
1135: USL-5P](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4686571), [KAME
1136: Project](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4686706) ) and BSD BOF. [more
1137: details on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/369471).
1138:
1.8 wiki 1139: ### `Nov 2012` - Kansai OpenSource 2012
1.2 wiki 1140:
1141: *Nov. 9-10, 2012, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
1142: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
1143:
1144: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2012](http://www.k-of.jp/), there were two BSD
1145: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1146: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1147: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations { WZero3
1148: NetBSD/evbarm, ZAURUS NetBSD/zaurus, [XM6i
1149: NetBSD/X68k](http://twitpic.com/bbvayo) } and BSDBOF (). [More reports
1150: on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/404573).
1151:
1.8 wiki 1152: ### `Sep 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Shimane
1.2 wiki 1153:
1154: *Sep. 1, 2012, [MATSUE
1155: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
1156:
1157: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1158: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1159: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1160: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1161: demonstrations (
1162: [NetBSD/hpcarm,i386](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4678623), ). [more
1163: details on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/365753).
1164:
1.8 wiki 1165: ### `Aug 2012` - XenSummit North America 2012
1.2 wiki 1166:
1167: *Aug. 27-28, 2012, [Sheraton Hotel &
1168: Marina](http://www.starwoodhotels.com/sheraton/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=127),
1169: San Diego, California, USA*
1170:
1171: [XenSummit](http://xen.org/xensummit/xs12na_talks/xensummit.html) is the
1172: leading annual technical conference for Xen® developers and users in
1173: North America. The event provides collaboration and education for the
1174: Xen® community. There was a talk on NetBSD (and FreeBSD) on Xen roadmap
1175: on day one of the conference.
1176:
1.8 wiki 1177: ### `Aug 2012` - FrOSCon 2012
1.2 wiki 1178:
1179: *Aug. 25-26, 2012, [Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg](http://h-brs.de/), Sankt
1180: Augustin, Germany*
1181:
1182: The [FrOSCon](http://www.froscon.de/en) (Free And Open Source
1183: Conference) is one of the largest Open Source conferences in Germany.
1184:
1.8 wiki 1185: ### `Aug 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Kansai@Kyoto
1.2 wiki 1186:
1187: *Aug. 3-4, 2012, [KYOTO RESEARCH
1188: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/access/index.html), Kyoto, Japan*
1189:
1190: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1191: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
1192: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1193: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1194: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
1195: [OMRON LUNA](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634623), [OMRON LUNA
1196: II](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634629), [NetBSD/hpcarm (SHARP
1197: WZERO3)](http://movapic.com/pic/20120803100715501b24433284c), [Gainer
1198: with squeak](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634639), [Making plans for
1199: SHARP,X68K on
1200: XM6i,ZAURUS,Netwalker](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634777), [ZAURUS
1201: cluster](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634992), [the mikutter
1202: Chronicles](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4636177), [NetBSD install
1203: service center](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4636374), [RetroBSD on
1204: PIC32](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4635032) ) and [NetBSD luna68k
1205: updates presetation by
1206: tsutsuii](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2012kyoto/NetBSD-luna68k-updates.html)
1207: [more details on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/350035).
1208:
1.8 wiki 1209: ### `Jul 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Sendai
1.2 wiki 1210:
1211: *Jul 14, 2012, [Tohoku Computer
1212: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
1213:
1214: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1215: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1216: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1217: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1218: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm and
1219: Netwalker](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1220:
1.8 wiki 1221: ### `Jul 2012` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 1222:
1223: *Jul 7, 2012, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
1224: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
1225: Japan*
1226:
1227: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 14th annual Meeting and BoF
1228: 2012](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting14.html.en)
1229: for meeting information.
1230:
1.8 wiki 1231: ### `Jun 2012` - 17th NetBSD Hackathon
1.2 wiki 1232:
1233: *June 14 - 17, 2012, [17th NetBSD
1234: Hackathon](http://wiki.NetBSD.org/hackathon)*
1235:
1236: The 17th NetBSD hackathon focuses on getting NetBSD 6 BETA2 ready for
1237: the first release candidate. Our goal is fixing all the bugs that need
1238: fixing to get NetBSD-current ready for the creation of the NetBSD 6.0
1239: release branch.
1240:
1.8 wiki 1241: ### `Jun 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 1242:
1243: *Jun. 16, 2012, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
1244:
1245: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1246: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1247: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1248: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/)
1249: with [Building NetBSD on
1250: Win7+Cygwin](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565220),
1251: [NetBSD/Armadillo-9](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565161), [Processing
1252: on NetBSD](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565033), [NetBSD/IBM
1253: PalmTop110](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565193), [NetBSD/X68k on
1254: XM6i](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565208), [mikutter on NetBSD/WZERO3
1255: and NetBSD/Zaurus](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565158), [NetBSD and
1256: mikutter goods](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565027), [Geiger
1257: counter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565528), [Making install-image
1258: Presentation](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc12do/NetBSD-cross-liveimage.html)
1259: by tsutsui@. [more detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/318806).
1260:
1.8 wiki 1261: ### May 2012 - Linuxtag Berlin
1.2 wiki 1262:
1263: *May 23-26, 2012, Berlin, Germany.*
1264:
1265: LinuxTag 2012 opened its doors from May 23 to May 26, 2012, at the
1266: Berlin Expo Center under the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany. The event
1267: featured talks about Open Source and there was be a NetBSD booth on the
1268: exhibition fair where you could get advocacy material, talk to users and
1269: developers or buy NetBSD T-Shirts.
1270:
1271: See the [Linuxtag homepage](http://www.linuxtag.org/2012/en.html) for
1272: more information.
1273:
1.8 wiki 1274: ### `May 2012` - BSDCan 2012
1.2 wiki 1275:
1276: *May 11-12, 2012, Ottawa, Canada.*
1277:
1278: [BSDCan 2012](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was a BSD conference held in
1279: Ottawa, Canada, for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating
1280: systems and related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic
1281: formula that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to
1282: advanced developers. BSDCan 2012 was held on 11-12 May 2012 at
1283: University of Ottawa, and will be preceded by two days of Tutorials on
1284: 9-10 May 2012. There were related events (of a social nature, for the
1285: most part) on the day before and after the conference.
1286:
1.8 wiki 1287: ### `May 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 1288:
1289: *May. 12, 2012, [Nagoya International
1290: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
1291: Japan*
1292:
1293: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1294: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1295: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1296: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users' Group
1297: (NBUG)](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There was a gadget demonstration
1298: [BSD booth](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4511413) ( [Twitter time line
1299: on NetBSD/dreamcast visual
1300: memory](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4512178) ([slide and
1301: paper](http://www.yagoto-urayama.jp/~oshimaya/netbsd/vm/index.html)),
1302: [Zaurus](../ports/zaurus/), [W-ZERO3](../ports/hpcarm/), [Enjoy NetBSD
1303: on EeePC NetBook with OpenOffice and
1304: Mikutter](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/netbsd/liveimage/),
1305: [mikutter mug and seal](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4511548) ) and
1306: NBUG BOF. [more detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/302311).
1307:
1.8 wiki 1308: ### `May 2012` - Central European BSD-Day 2012 Vienna
1.2 wiki 1309:
1310: The [Central European BSD-Day](http://bsdday.eu/2012) took place at the
1311: University of Applied Sciences in Vienna, Austria, on saturday, may 5th.
1312:
1.8 wiki 1313: ### `Apr 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Iwate
1.2 wiki 1314:
1315: *Apr. 21, 2012, Iwate, Japan*
1316:
1317: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1318: Iwate](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-iwate/) , there was a [NetBSD
1319: booth](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4472557) staffed by members of the
1320: [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many {
1321: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4472584),
1322: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1323: [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) } gadget
1324: demonstrations.
1325:
1.8 wiki 1326: ### `Mar 2012` - AsiaBSDCon 2012
1.2 wiki 1327:
1328: *Mar 22-25, 2012, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
1329:
1330: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2012.asiabsdcon.org/) was a conference for users and
1331: developers on BSD based systems. The conference was for anyone
1332: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
1333: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon was a technical
1334: conference and aimed to collect the best technical papers and
1335: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
1336: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1337:
1.8 wiki 1338: ### `Mar 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Ehime
1.2 wiki 1339:
1340: *Mar. 24, 2012, Ehime, Japan*
1341:
1342: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1343: Ehime](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-ehime/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1344: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1345: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with [NetBSD/x68k by
1346: isaki@](http://www.pastel-flower.jp/~isaki/NetBSD/osc12eh/page1.html),
1347: [XM6i by isaki@](http://xm6i.org/event/osc2012eh/page1.html), [NetBSD
1348: port history by
1349: tsutsui@](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc12eh/NetBSD-port-history.html),
1350: [zaurus and WZERO3](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422214), [evbarm and
1351: shark](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422260),
1352: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422589), [XM6i on
1353: mac](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422798), gadget demonstrations
1354: [[ustream live
1355: archive](http://www.ustream.tv/channel/japan-netbsd-users-group-meeting)].
1356:
1.8 wiki 1357: ### `Mar 2012` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2012
1.2 wiki 1358:
1359: *Mar. 17-18, 2012, Chemnitz, Germany*
1360:
1361: The "Chemnitz Linux Days" was a conference that deals with Linux, but
1362: also with free and open source software in general. Being an event vor
1363: novices and experts as well, there were a NetBSD booth and related
1364: talks.
1365:
1366: See the [website](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2012/) for more
1367: information.
1368:
1.8 wiki 1369: ### `Mar 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 1370:
1371: *Mar. 16-17, 2012, Tokyo, Japan*
1372:
1373: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1374: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-spring/), there was be a NetBSD
1375: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1376: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with [teokure live
1377: image(NetBSD5.1.2/i386,amd64+Firefox+mikutter)](http://teokurebsd.org/),
1378: [WZero3 live
1379: image(NetBSD6.0BETA/hpcarm)](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/tsutsui/wzero3/),
1380: [Zaurus live
1381: image(NetBSD6.0BETA/zaurus)](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/tsutsui/zaurus/),
1382: [Translate NetBSD man with
1383: po4a](http://www.slideshare.net/master_q/netbsd-man-osc2012),
1384: [Jornada680](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407584),
1385: [Jornada720](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407590), [Zaurus
1386: 760,860](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407593), [WZero3 with
1387: pkgsrc/net/mikutter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407661),
1388: [OpenBlocks](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4408049),
1389: [ZBOXNANO-VD01](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4409584), [Lemote yeeloong
1390: 8089b evbmips64](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4409939), [mikutter
1391: seal](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4408149), NetBSD [gadget
1392: demonstrations](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4409260).
1393:
1.8 wiki 1394: ### `Feb 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Oita
1.2 wiki 1395:
1396: *Feb. 11, 2012, Oita, Japan*
1397:
1398: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1399: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-oita/), there was a [NetBSD
1400: booth](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111050584f35c982a782a), staffed by
1401: members of the [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/)
1402: with hpcsh { [Persona
1403: 30](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111116074f35cf677a48b), [Jornada
1404: 680](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111105064f35ccd26f35f), [Jornada
1405: 690](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111036504f35c6323d7f3)}, hpcarm {
1406: [Jornada 720](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111107354f35cd67daedf),
1407: [WS007SH](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111039044f35c6b854249),
1408: [WS011SH](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111103074f35cc5b6ea81)}, hpcmips
1409: { [MCR520](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111124414f35d169430c3),
1410: [Z50](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111048154f35c8dfba12d)}, zaurus {
1411: [SLC-860+mikutter](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111112154f35ce7f6db5a)},
1412: i386 { [aspire
1413: one](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111121424f35d0b649525)}, x68k {
1414: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111204074f35daa7e639a),
1415: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111207584f35db8ea62fa)}, amd64 {[pen
1416: tablet with NetBSD](http://movapic.com/pic/201202110957324f35bcfcaa63d),
1417: [teokure live image](http://teokurebsd.org/) },
1418: [Xnp2](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111234014f35e1a946be8),
1419: [NetBSD/mikutter seal](http://yfrog.com/esrv5bej) gadget demonstrations
1420: and brand new [NetBSD 5.1.2
1421: presentation](http://www.NetBSD.org/releases/formal-5/NetBSD-5.1.2.html).
1422:
1.8 wiki 1423: ### `Feb 2012` - FOSDEM 2012
1.2 wiki 1424:
1425: *Feb. 4-5, 2012, Brussels, Belgium*
1426:
1427: [FOSDEM](http://www.fosdem.org/2012/) is the biggest free and
1428: non-commercial event organized by and for the community. Its goal is to
1429: provide Free and Open Source developers a place to meet. No registration
1430: necessary.
1431:
1432: There was a NetBSD booth and a special developer's room reserved for BSD
1433: licensed operating systems and their talks. Please see [the
1434: announcement](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2011/11/28/msg000374.html)
1435: for details.
1436:
1.8 wiki 1437: ### `Dec 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 1438:
1439: *Dec. 3, 2011, [CHIKUSHI
1440: JOGAKUEN](http://www-new.chikushi-u.ac.jp/english/about/index.html#Where),
1441: Fukuoka, Japan*
1442:
1443: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1444: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1445: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1446: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1447: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh(Jornada 680)](http://twitpic.com/7nhic7),
1448: [arm(WZERO3)](http://twitpic.com/7nhfzq) } gadgets demonstration and
1449: [Xen4 live USB -teokure- memory](http://twitpic.com/7nhl97).
1450:
1.8 wiki 1451: ### `Nov 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 1452:
1453: *Nov. 19-20, 2011, [MEISEI
1454: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/english/), Tokyo, Japan*
1455:
1456: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1457: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1458: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1459: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1460: demonstrations { [Teokure-Live Image
1461: amd64](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/netbsd/liveimage/) (Thinkpad
1462: X201, X61), [acorn26](../ports/acorn26/) ([BBC
1463: A3000](http://movapic.com/pic/201111201146094ec869f10e10e)),
1464: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/) (WS003SH, WS007SH, WS011SH, WS020SH, Jornada
1465: 710), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/) (IBM Z50, MobileGear 530) ,
1466: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) (Persona HPW30PA), [i386](../ports/i386/) (Acer
1467: Aspire One with [pkgsrc/net/mikutter](http://mikutter.hachune.net/)),
1468: [X68k](../ports/x68k/) ([XM6i](http://www.xm6i.org/)),
1469: [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/)
1470: ([SL-C700[NEW]](http://d.hatena.ne.jp/steleto/20101201), SL-C750,
1471: SL-C1000, SL-C3200), } and BSD BOF ([Ustream
1472: Recorded](http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/18441201) ).
1473:
1.8 wiki 1474: ### `Nov 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Shimane
1.2 wiki 1475:
1476: *Nov. 12, 2011, [MATSUE
1477: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
1478:
1479: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1480: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1481: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1482: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1483: demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1484: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1485:
1.8 wiki 1486: ### `Nov 2011` - Kansai OpenSource 2011
1.2 wiki 1487:
1488: *Nov. 11-12, 2011, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
1489: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
1490:
1491: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2011](http://www.k-of.jp/), there were two BSD
1492: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1493: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1494: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations {
1495: [dreamcast with fishing contoller](../ports/dreamcast/),
1496: [Hewlett-Packard 9000/700](../ports/hp700/),
1497: [Luna-II](../ports/luna68k/), [hpcarm and WZero3](../ports/hpcarm/),
1498: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), pf firewall
1499: demonstration with OpenBSD/landisk(USL-5Px2) } and BSDBOF ([Why
1500: enigmatic machines by
1501: tsutsui](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/kof2011/Why-enigmatic-machines.html),
1502: pkgsrc by obache, [[Ustream
1503: Recorded](http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/18441201)]). [More reports on
1504: Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/213724).
1505:
1.8 wiki 1506: ### `Nov 2011` - bsd\_day(2011)
1.2 wiki 1507:
1508: *Nov. 5, 2011, Slovak University of Technology, Bratislava, Slovakia*
1509:
1510: The purpose of this one-day event is to gather Central European
1511: developers of today's open-source BSD systems, popularize their work,
1512: and provide an interface for real-life communication. There are no
1513: formalities, no papers, and no registration or participation fee,
1514: however the invited developers are encouraged to give a talk on their
1515: favorite BSD-related topic, then have a beer with the other folks around
1516: :-) The language of this event is English, and the goal is to motivate
1517: potential future developers and users, especially undergraduate
1518: university students to work with BSD systems.
1519:
1520: There is an additional schedule for participants and their guests on the
1521: day prior to (November 4th) and after (November 6th) the main event.
1522:
1523: For more information please visit the website
1.8 wiki 1524: [](http://www.bsdday.eu/2011/).
1.2 wiki 1525:
1.8 wiki 1526: ### `Nov 2011` - BSDday Argentina 2011
1.2 wiki 1527:
1528: *Nov. 5, 2011, Buenos Aires City, Argentina*
1529:
1530: BSDday Argentina is a conference for users, sysadmins and developers of
1531: BSD software and based systems. The conference is for anyone developing,
1532: deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD,
1533: DragonFlyBSD and others \*BSD. BSDday Argentina is a technical
1534: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
1535: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
1536: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1537:
1538: For more information please visit the website
1.8 wiki 1539: [](http://www.bsdday.org.ar/).
1.2 wiki 1540:
1.8 wiki 1541: ### `Oct 2011` - EuroBSDCon 2011
1.2 wiki 1542:
1543: *Oct. 6-9, 2011, Maarssen, Netherlands*
1544:
1545: EuroBSDcon is the European technical conference for people working on
1546: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and related projects. EuroBSDcon
1547: 2011 is the 10th EuroBSDcon and will take place in (in the center of)
1548: The Netherlands 6 - 9 October 2011 at Meeting Plaza, Maarssen, The
1549: Netherlands.
1550:
1551: For more information please visit the website
1.8 wiki 1552: [](http://2011.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 1553:
1.8 wiki 1554: ### `Oct 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Hiroshima
1.2 wiki 1555:
1556: *Oct. 1, 2011, [Prefectual University of
1557: Hiroshima](http://www.pu-hiroshima.ac.jp/05_campus/08_access/index.html)
1558: , Hiroshima, Japan*
1559:
1560: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1561: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-hiroshima/) , there was a NetBSD
1562: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1563: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1564: demonstration ( [NetBSD/x68k](../ports/x68k/) (
1565: [X68030+Neptune-X+NE2000](http://twitpic.com/6tuiik),
1566: [X68030+Nereid](http://twitpic.com/6tvkzo),
1567: [X68060(X68030+060turbo)](http://twitpic.com/6tu7p2)), [XM6i X68030
1568: Emulator](http://xm6i.org/) on
1569: ([NetBSD/i386](http://movapic.com/pic/201110011105024e86754e2efbb), [Mac
1570: OS X](http://movapic.com/pic/201110011101544e8674925d26a)), [WZero
1571: 3](../ports/hpcarm) ([WS011SH](http://twitpic.com/6tyvva)),
1572: [Zaurus](../ports/zaurus) ([SL-C1000](http://twitpic.com/6tzg2z))) and
1573: [XM6i presentation by isaki@](http://xm6i.org/event/osc2011hi/),
1574: ["Teokure Live Image" and mikutter presentation by
1575: tsutsui](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc11hi/Teokure-Live-Image.html),
1576: [event summary](http://togetter.com/li/195551).
1577:
1.8 wiki 1578: ### `Sep 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 1579:
1580: *Sep. 10, 2011, [Okinawa Convention
1581: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
1582: Okinawa, Japan*
1583:
1584: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1585: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1586: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1587: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1588: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1589: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ) and PCBSD9.0
1590: presentation by Jun YAMASHIRO.
1591:
1.8 wiki 1592: ### `Sep 2011` - Open Source Small Conference 2011 Aizu
1.2 wiki 1593:
1594: *Sep. 3, 2011, [University of
1595: Aizu](http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp/e-intro/e-facilities/e-campusmap.html) ,
1596: Fukushima, Japan*
1597:
1598: At the [Open Source Small Conference 2011
1599: Aizu](http://www.ospn.jp/ossc-aizu/) , there was a NetBSD booth staffed
1600: by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1601: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1602: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1603: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1604:
1.8 wiki 1605: ### `Aug 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 1606:
1607: *Aug. 20, 2011, [Nagoya International
1608: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
1609: Japan*
1610:
1611: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1612: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1613: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1614: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
1615: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There was a gadget demonstration (
1616: [Presentation Software using only wscons with Dreamcast Fishing
1617: Controller](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3923999),
1618: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1619: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [Amiga
1620: 1200](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3924333), [SONY NEWS
1621: 3460](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3924343), [Geiger
1622: counter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3924354) ).
1623:
1.8 wiki 1624: ### `Aug 2011` - 15th NetBSD Hackathon
1.2 wiki 1625:
1626: *Aug. 10 - 15, 2011, [15th NetBSD
1627: Hackathon](http://wiki.NetBSD.org/hackathon)*
1628:
1629: The 15th NetBSD hackathon focused on documentation. Please see the Wiki
1630: page at the URL mentioned above for details and progress.
1631:
1.8 wiki 1632: ### `Jul 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Kansai@Kyoto
1.2 wiki 1633:
1634: *Jul. 15-16, 2011, [KYOTO RESEARCH
1635: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/access/index.html), Kyoto, Japan*
1636:
1637: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1638: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-kyoto/) , there was a [NetBSD
1639: booth](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2011kyoto/index.html)
1640: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1641: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1642: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
1643: [Sun3/80](http://twitpic.com/5rcp11), [SONY NEWS
1644: NWS-1750](http://twitpic.com/5rcrjj), [OMRON LUNA
1645: SX-9100/DT](http://twitpic.com/5rcuqb), [Workstation book
1646: colab.](http://twitpic.com/5rd4td), [SHARP WZERO3](../ports/hpcarm/), [4
1647: BSD variants (NetBSD, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and DragonFly BSD) on
1648: NetBSD/xen](http://twitpic.com/5rl3n7), [Wsdisplay Presentation tool on
1649: NetBSD/hpcmips](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3812933),
1650: [USL5P+OpenBSD4.9](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3813423), [Compiling
1651: process Visualizer like teen spirit called Captain
1652: Nadeshiko](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3812608), [Some like a BSD
1653: Statue Joystick](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3809140) driven by
1654: [Gainer+Squeak](http://www.yengawa.com/squeak_gainer) ) and [NetBSD/m68k
1655: will never die!
1656: presentation](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2011kyoto/NetBSD-m68k-will-never-die.html)
1657: and
1658: [commit](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/source-changes/2011/07/16/msg024675.html)
1659: by tsutsui.
1660:
1.8 wiki 1661: ### `Jul 2011` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 1662:
1663: *Jul 9, 2011, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
1664: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
1665: Japan*
1666:
1667: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 13th annual Meeting and BoF
1668: 2011](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting13.html.en)
1669: for meeting information. NetBSD BOF with 36 attendances and 153 ustream
1670: clients: pkgsrc updates by obache, jp.NetBSD.org servers by
1671: mef,NetBSD/[Psion netBook](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psion_netBook)
1672: by kiyohara, AC Tap with USB controlled power meter by Kubota, Power
1673: consumption and bcbench by jun, Capture Power consumption meter with
1674: OpenCV by mita@FreeBSD, Build [Facebook page for Japan NetBSD Users'
1675: Group](http://www.facebook.com/NetBSD.jp), 6.0 - here today by soda, PGP
1676: keysign party by soda.
1677:
1.8 wiki 1678: ### `Jun 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 1679:
1680: *Jun. 11, 2011, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
1681:
1682: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1683: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1684: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1685: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and
1686: [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with BeagleBoard, MSP430 LaunchPad,
1687: JMBadgeBoard, Processing on NetBSD and many hpc{
1688: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1689: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } .
1690:
1.8 wiki 1691: ### `May 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Sendai
1.2 wiki 1692:
1693: *May 21, 2011, [Tohoku Computer
1694: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
1695:
1696: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1697: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1698: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1699: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1700: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm and
1701: WZero3(WS011SH)](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1702:
1.8 wiki 1703: ### `May 2011` - BSDCan 2011
1.2 wiki 1704:
1705: *May 13-14, 2011, Ottawa, Canada.*
1706:
1707: [BSDCan 2011](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was held on 13-14 May 2011 at the
1708: University of Ottawa. It was preceded by two days of tutorials on 11-12
1709: May 2011.
1710:
1.8 wiki 1711: ### `Apr 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Kansai@Kobe
1.2 wiki 1712:
1713: *Apr. 16, 2011, [Kobe Industrial Promotion
1714: Center](http://www.kobe-ipc.or.jp/access/), Kobe, Japan*
1715:
1716: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1717: Kansai@Kobe](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-kobe/) , there was a NetBSD
1718: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1719: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [ATARI TT030 +
1720: EtherNEC , and NetBSD bus\_space
1721: API](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2011kobe/NetBSD-EtherNEC.html)
1722: presentation by tsutsui, contao presentation by taca, and [ATARI
1723: TT030](../ports/atari/), [SHARP X68030](../ports/x68k/),
1724: [cobalt](../ports/cobalt/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1725: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1726: [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/) gadgets demonstration.
1727:
1.8 wiki 1728: ### `Mar 2011` - AsiaBSDCon 2011
1.2 wiki 1729:
1730: *Mar 19-20, 2011, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
1731:
1732: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2011.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
1733: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
1734: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
1735: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
1736: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
1737: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
1738: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1739:
1.8 wiki 1740: ### `Mar 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Oita
1.2 wiki 1741:
1742: *Mar. 19, 2011, [i-ness](http://www.pref.oita.jp/13040/index.html),
1743: Oita, Japan*
1744:
1745: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1746: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-oita/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1747: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1748: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1749: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1750: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstrations.
1751:
1.8 wiki 1752: ### `Mar 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 1753:
1754: *Mar. 4-5, 2011, [Wasseda University,Nishiwaseda
1755: Campus](http://www.waseda.jp/eng/campus/map03.html), Tokyo, Japan*
1756:
1757: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1758: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
1759: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1760: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1761: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1762: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1763:
1.8 wiki 1764: ### `Feb 2011` - FOSDEM 2011 Brussels, Belgium
1.2 wiki 1765:
1766: *Feb. 5-6, 2011, [FOSDEM](http://www.fosdem.org/2011/), Brussels,
1767: Belgium*
1768:
1769: At the [FOSDEM 2011 Conference](http://www.fosdem.org/2011/), there was
1770: a joint BSD booth staffed by NetBSD and FreeBSD developers and users.
1771:
1772: [Marc Balmer](http://www.vnode.ch/) (mbalmer@) gave a talk "Lua in BSD"
1773: in the BSD devroom
1774:
1.8 wiki 1775: ### `Feb 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Kagawa
1.2 wiki 1776:
1777: *Feb. 5, 2011, [Sunport Hall
1778: Takamatsu](http://www.sunport-hall.jp/shisetu/access.htm), Kagawa,
1779: Japan*
1780:
1781: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1782: Kagawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-kagawa/), there was a NetBSD booth
1783: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1784: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [many
1785: hp](http://twitpic.com/3xoh1i){ [hp300](../ports/hp300/),
1786: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1787: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and [NetBSD/hp300 and
1788: wscons](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc11kg/netbsd-hp300.html)
1789: presentation by tsutsui ([Event driven Commit
1790: Log](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/source-changes/2011/02/06/msg018165.html)).
1791:
1.8 wiki 1792: ### `Dec 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 1793:
1794: *Dec. 11, 2010, [Fukuoka Institute of
1795: Technology](http://www.fit.ac.jp/EN/index.html), Fukuoka, Japan*
1796:
1797: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1798: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1799: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1800: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1801: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1802: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1803:
1.8 wiki 1804: ### `Nov 2010` - Journées Méditéranéennes du Logiciel Libre in Sophia-Antipolis.
1.2 wiki 1805:
1806: *November 26-27, 2010, Sophia-Antipolis, France.*
1807:
1.8 wiki 1808: NetBSD was present for the 2nd time at the [Journées Méditéranéennes du
1.2 wiki 1809: Logiciel Libre](http://jm2l.linux-azur.org). Friday afternoon was
1810: generally more enterprise oriented, while Saturday was more end-users
1811: focused.
1812:
1.8 wiki 1813: ### `Nov 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Shimane
1.2 wiki 1814:
1815: *Nov 27, 2010, [MATSUE
1816: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
1817:
1818: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1819: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1820: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1821: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). There was gadget
1822: demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1823: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1824:
1.8 wiki 1825: ### `Nov 2010` - NYCBSDCon 2010
1.2 wiki 1826:
1827: *November 12-14, 2010, Cooper Union, New York, NY, USA*
1828:
1829: [The New York City BSD Conference
1830: (NYCBSDCon)](http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2010/) is the main technical
1831: conference on the US East Coast for the BSD community to get together to
1832: share and gain knowledge, to network with like-minded people, and to
1833: have fun. This event was organized by members of the New York City \*BSD
1834: Users Group (NYC\*BUG).
1835:
1.8 wiki 1836: ### `Nov 2010` - Kansai OpenSource 2010
1.2 wiki 1837:
1838: *Nov. 5-6, 2010, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
1839: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
1840:
1841: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2010](http://www.k-of.jp/), there were three
1842: BSD booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1843: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) , [Kansai \*BSD Users
1844: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) and [NAKAMURA
1845: Kazushi](http://www.kobe1995.jp/) with [NEC
1846: Express5800(arc)](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2898351) , [64bit
1847: 20years {NEC Express5800(amd64), SONY NEWS NWS-5000(newsmips), Sun
1848: Ultra60(sun4u), Sun Ultra10(sun4u), HP
1849: ML115(amd64)}](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2899650), Xen Dom0 on
1850: NetBSD and DomU (NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonflyBSD),
1851: OpenBSD/landisk(Firewall Redundancy with CARP and pfsync),
1852: OpenBSD/zaurus, WZero3(hpcarm), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1853: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [NetBSD
1854: straps](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2898808) gadgets demonstration and
1855: BSDBOF (soda-san got [Japanese OSS Contributor
1856: Award](http://www.ipa.go.jp/about/press/20101015_2.html), so let me
1857: introduce [raiders of the lost ARC
1858: tech](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2899062) and [talkin' bout a
1859: revolution with soda-san](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2899023) by
1860: tsutsui)
1861:
1.8 wiki 1862: ### `Oct 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Niigata
1.2 wiki 1863:
1864: *Oct. 23, 2010, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan*
1865:
1866: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1867: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-niigata/) , there was a BSD booth
1868: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1869: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Echigo BSD Users
1870: Group](http://www.ebug.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
1871: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1872: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) and [FuguIta - OpenBSD LiveCD with 1seg
1873: tuner](http://kaw.ath.cx/openbsd/index.php?en%2FLiveCD). ).
1874:
1.8 wiki 1875: ### `Oct 2010` - EuroBSDCon 2010
1.2 wiki 1876:
1877: *Oct. 8-10, 2010, Karlsruhe, Germany*
1878:
1879: EuroBSDcon 2010, the european technical conference for people working on
1880: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems, was held on Oct 8-10th 2010 in
1881: Karlsruhe, Germany. The two day conference program (October 9 - 10) was
1882: preceeded by a tutorial day (Oct 8).
1883:
1884: For more information please visit the website
1.8 wiki 1885: [](http://2010.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 1886:
1.8 wiki 1887: ### `Oct 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 1888:
1889: *Oct. 2, 2010, [Okinawa Convention
1890: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
1891: Okinawa, Japan*
1892:
1893: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1894: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1895: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1896: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1897: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1898: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1899:
1.8 wiki 1900: ### `Sep 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 1901:
1902: *Sep. 10-11, 2010, [MEISEI
1903: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/english/), Tokyo, Japan*
1904:
1905: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1906: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1907: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1908: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1909: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1910: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and
1911: [NetBSD/x68k](../ports/x68k/) on [XM6i X68000
1912: emulator](http://www.pastel-flower.jp/~isaki/xm6i/).
1913:
1.8 wiki 1914: ### `Aug 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 1915:
1916: *Aug. 7, 2010, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan*
1917:
1918: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1919: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1920: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1921: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
1922: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadget demonstrations (
1923: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1924: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1925:
1.8 wiki 1926: ### `Jul 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Kansai
1.2 wiki 1927:
1928: *Jul. 9-10, 2010, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
1929:
1930: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1931: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1932: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1933: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1934: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There were gadgets demonstration (
1935: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1936: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), ).
1937:
1.8 wiki 1938: ### `Jul 2010` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 1939:
1940: *Jul 3, 2010, [The University of
1941: Tokyo](http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam01_04_03_j.html), Tokyo,
1942: Japan*
1943:
1944: See [this
1945: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting12.html.en)
1946: for meeting information.
1947:
1948: NetBSD BOF with 44 attendances and 55 ustream clients: OpenBlockS600 by
1949: kiyohara, [STAR81xx/91xx](http://www.nerv.org/~ryo/bof/index1.html) by
1950: Ryo SHIMIZU, [NetBSD goes POSIX.1-2008 and
1951: C1X](http://www.hi-matic.org/BOF/BOF.pdf) by tnozaki, YUREX by noztos,
1952: AsiaBSDCon by hrs, pkgsrc updates by obache.
1953:
1.8 wiki 1954: ### `Jun 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 1955:
1956: *Jun. 26, 2010, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
1957:
1958: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1959: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1960: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1961: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and
1962: [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with NetBSD/evbarm on Armadillo-9 +
1963: VT220J, NetBSD/sparc on Sparcstation IPX, NetBSD/i386 on ThinkPad X200s
1964: (VMWarePlayer) and ThinkPad X24, FreeNAS on ThinkPad X200s
1965: (VMWarePlayer), NetBSD/landisk on USL-5P, NetBSD/evbppc on kuro-box,
1966: NetBSD/evbmips-el on BBR-4MG, and many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1967: [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm](../ports/hpcarm/),WZero3 with AM/FM Radio }
1968:
1.8 wiki 1969: ### `Jun 2010` - LinuxTag 2010
1.2 wiki 1970:
1971: *June 9-12, 2010, Berlin, Germany*
1972:
1973: [LinuxTag 2010](http://www.linuxtag.org/2010/), one of Europe's largest
1974: Open Source Expo, took place from June 9th through 12th, 2010, in
1975: Berlin, Germany. The NetBSD Project was being represented by volunteers
1976: in a shared BSD booth.
1977:
1978: If you are interested in helping out at the NetBSD booth or have any
1979: questions, please contact Thomas Kaepernick (mast\_1(at)gmx.net).
1980:
1.8 wiki 1981: ### `May 2010` - pkgsrcCon 2010 Basel, Switzerland
1.2 wiki 1982:
1983: *May. 28 -30, 2010, [Departement Informatik, University of
1984: Basel](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2010/), Basel, Switzerland*
1985:
1.8 wiki 1986: ### `May 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Sendai
1.2 wiki 1987:
1988: *May. 22, 2010, [Tohoku Computer
1989: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
1990:
1991: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1992: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1993: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1994: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1995: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm and
1996: WZero3(WS011SH)](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1997:
1.8 wiki 1998: ### `May 2010` - Rencontres Bretonnes du Logiciel Libre in Rennes
1.2 wiki 1999:
2000: *May 15-16, 2010, Rennes, France.*
2001:
2002: NetBSD was present for the 2nd time at the [Rencontres Bretonnes du
2003: Logiciel Libre](http://www.rbll.info)
2004:
1.8 wiki 2005: ### `May 2010` - BSDCan 2010
1.2 wiki 2006:
2007: *May 13-14, 2010, Ottawa, Canada.*
2008:
2009: [BSDCan 2010](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was held on 13-14 May 2010 at the
2010: University of Ottawa, and was preceded by two days of tutorials on 11-12
2011: May 2010.
2012:
1.8 wiki 2013: ### `Mar 2010` - AsiaBSDCon 2010
1.2 wiki 2014:
2015: *Mar 11-14, 2010, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
2016:
2017: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2010.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
2018: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
2019: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
2020: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
2021: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
2022: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
2023: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
2024:
2025: A NetBSD BOF was held on March 12, 2010 14:00-16:30
2026:
1.8 wiki 2027: ### `Mar 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Kansai@Kobe
1.2 wiki 2028:
2029: *Mar. 13, 2010, [Kobe Industrial Promotion
2030: Center](http://www.kobe-ipc.or.jp/access/), Kobe, Japan*
2031:
2032: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
2033: Kansai@Kobe](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-kobe/) , there was a NetBSD
2034: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2035: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [ATARI TT030 +
2036: SMC\_TT](../ports/atari/) ([Demonstration animation GIF for
2037: TT030](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/smc_tt/SMC_TT-OSC2010Kobe.gif))
2038: , cobalt, many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2039: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2040:
1.8 wiki 2041: ### `Feb 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 2042:
2043: *Feb. 26-27, 2010, [MEISEI
2044: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/english/), Tokyo, Japan*
2045:
2046: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
2047: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
2048: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2049: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with tadpole(sparc) and
2050: many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2051: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2052:
1.8 wiki 2053: ### `Feb 2010` - Hackathon, February 2010
1.2 wiki 2054:
2055: *Feb. 19-22, 2010,
2056: [Hackathon](http://www.NetBSD.org/community/hackathon.html)*
2057:
2058: The [February 2010
2059: Hackathon](http://www.NetBSD.org/community/hackathon.html) was focusing
2060: on closing as many bugs and PRs as possible.
2061:
1.8 wiki 2062: ### `Feb 2010` - FOSDEM 2010 Brussels, Belgium
1.2 wiki 2063:
2064: *Feb. 6-7, 2010, [FOSDEM](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/), Brussels,
2065: Belgium*
2066:
2067: At the [FOSDEM 2010 Conference](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/) , there was
2068: a joint BSD booth staffed by NetBSD and FreeBSD developers and users.
2069:
2070: [Marc Balmer](http://www.vnode.ch/) (mbalmer@) gave a talk [Because the
2071: License Matters: BSD as the Foundation for Commercial Point of Sale
2072: Applications](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/schedule/events/bsd_license) in
2073: the [BSD devroom](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/schedule/tracks/bsd).
2074:
1.8 wiki 2075: ### `Jan 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Oita
1.2 wiki 2076:
2077: *Jan. 23, 2010, [i-ness](http://www.pref.oita.jp/13040/index.html),
2078: Oita, Japan*
2079:
2080: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
2081: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-oita/) , there was be a NetBSD booth
2082: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2083: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2084: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2085: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstrations.
2086:
1.8 wiki 2087: ### `Dec 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 2088:
2089: *Dec. 5, 2009, [Kyushu Sangyo
2090: University](http://www.kyusan-u.ac.jp/E/index.html), Fukuoka, Japan*
2091:
2092: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2093: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2094: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2095: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2096: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2097: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2098:
1.8 wiki 2099: ### `Nov 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Kochi
1.2 wiki 2100:
2101: *Nov. 14, 2009, [Kochi City Culture-Plaze
2102: Cul-Port.](http://www.bunkaplaza.or.jp/access/index.html), Kochi, Japan*
2103:
2104: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2105: Kochi](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-kochi/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2106: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2107: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with
2108: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), gadgets
2109: demonstration.
2110:
1.8 wiki 2111: ### `Nov 2009` - OpenRheinRuhr 2009
1.2 wiki 2112:
2113: *Nov. 7-8, 2009, Saalbau, Bottrop, Germany*
2114:
2115: A new event in the middle of Europe with a huge audience and an
2116: impressive list of exhibitors. NetBSD had a booth as well as the other
2117: major BSDs.
2118:
2119: For more information about OpenRheinRuhr visit the website
1.8 wiki 2120: [](http://www.openrheinruhr.de/) .
1.2 wiki 2121:
1.8 wiki 2122: ### `Nov 2009` - Kansai OpenSource 2009
1.2 wiki 2123:
2124: *Nov. 6-7, 2009, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
2125: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
2126:
2127: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2009](http://www.k-of.jp/), there was a NetBSD
2128: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2129: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
2130: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) with IIJ SEIL/X1(evbmips64), IIJ
2131: SEIL/B1(evbarm), NSLU2(evbarm), dreamcast+ISA bus+IDE DiskDrive
2132: extension, tadpole(sparc), USL-5P+USB LCD(landisk), Link
2133: Station(sandpoint), MacLC475upgrade(mac68k),
2134: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2135: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), BSD daemon statue gadgets demonstration and
2136: BSDBOF (EuroBSDCon2009 report by msaitoh).
2137:
1.8 wiki 2138: ### `Oct 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 2139:
2140: *Oct. 30-31, 2009, [Nihon Kogakuin College 12th
2141: build.](http://www.neec.ac.jp/access/kmt.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2142:
2143: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2144: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2145: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2146: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [USB-LCD driver for
2147: NetBSD](http://www.naobsd.org/udl/) on
2148: [USL-5P](http://www.iodata.jp/product/hdd/lanhdd/usl-5p/index.htm) and
2149: [LS-S250L](http://buffalo.jp/products/catalog/storage/ls-sl/),
2150: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2151: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [tadpole GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/) gadgets
2152: demonstration and BSD BOF.
2153:
1.8 wiki 2154: ### `Sep 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 2155:
2156: *Sep. 26, 2009, [Okinawa Convention
2157: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
2158: Okinawa, Japan*
2159:
2160: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2161: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2162: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2163: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) . There was gadgets
2164: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2165: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
2166:
1.8 wiki 2167: ### `Sep 2009` - EuroBSDCon 2009
1.2 wiki 2168:
2169: *Sep. 18-20, 2009, University of Cambridge, England..*
2170:
2171: EuroBSDcon 2009, the european technical conference for people working on
2172: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems, was held on Sept 19-20th 2009
2173: at the University of Cambridge, England. One day of Tutorials preceded
2174: the conference on Sept 18th.
2175:
2176: For more information about EuroBSDCon 2009 visit the website
1.8 wiki 2177: [](http://2009.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 2178:
1.8 wiki 2179: ### `Aug 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 2180:
2181: *Aug. 22, 2009, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan*
2182:
2183: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2184: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2185: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2186: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
2187: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadget demonstrations (
2188: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2189: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
2190:
1.8 wiki 2191: ### `Aug 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Niigata
1.2 wiki 2192:
2193: *Aug. 1, 2009, Niigata University of International and Information
2194: Studies, Niigata, Japan*
2195:
2196: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2197: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2198: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2199: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Echigo BSD Users
2200: Group](http://www.ebug.jp/) . There was gadgets demonstration (
2201: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2202: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) and [FuguIta - OpenBSD LiveCD with 1seg
2203: tuner](http://kaw.ath.cx/openbsd/index.php?en%2FLiveCD). ).
2204:
1.8 wiki 2205: ### `Jul 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Kansai
1.2 wiki 2206:
2207: *Jul. 10-11, 2009, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
2208:
2209: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2210: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-kansai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2211: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2212: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
2213: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was gadgets power consumption
2214: demonstration ( [Atari TT030](../ports/atari/), [BeBox (stop at
2215: bootloader:need S3 Video Card)](../ports/bebox/), [MSI Wind Notebook and
2216: VAIO Type P](../ports/amd64/), [cobalt QUBE2 and Cache RAQ2 with
2217: Zope](../ports/cobalt/), [gumstix music player sings OpenBSD
2218: song](../ports/evbarm/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2219: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2220: [Linkstation:sandpoint](../ports/evbarm/),
2221: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.openbsd.org/zaurus.html), [DragonFlyBSD with
2222: hammer](http://www.dragonflybsd.org/), [SGI O2](../ports/sgimips/), [IBM
2223: PReP](../ports/prep/), CPU Load average x 16 LED Meterboard with
2224: libFT245, bc benchmark time x electricity consumption = energy
2225: efficiency graph with all BSD machines. ).
2226:
1.8 wiki 2227: ### `Jul 2009` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 2228:
2229: *Jul 4, 2009, [The University of
2230: Tokyo](http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam01_04_03_j.html), Tokyo,
2231: Japan*
2232:
2233: See [this
2234: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting11.html.en)
2235: for meeting information.
2236:
2237: BOF with 39 attendances: pkgsrc updates, workarounds for VAIO Type P,
2238: AsiaBSDCon reports, eXecute In Place (XIP), gumstix, IA64 , SheevaPlug,
2239: USB Wireless LAN drivers, NetBSD - Now, 6.0 and Future, PGP key sign
2240: party.
2241:
1.8 wiki 2242: ### `Jul 2009` - Open Source World 2009
1.2 wiki 2243:
2244: *Jul. 1-2, 2009, Tokyo International Forum, Tokyo, Japan*
2245:
2246: At the [Open Source World 2009](http://www.idg.co.jp/expo/osw/2009/) ,
2247: there was a NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2248: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) . There was gadgets power
2249: consumption demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2250: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ) and [tadpole
2251: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/).
2252:
1.8 wiki 2253: ### `Jun 2009` - LinuxTag 2009
1.2 wiki 2254:
2255: *June 24-27 2009, Berlin, Germany*
2256:
2257: The annual [LinuxTag](http://www.linuxtag.org/2009/en.html) conference
2258: took place from 24th until 27th of June 2009 at the Berlin fairground
2259: under the radio tower. NetBSD was sharing a booth with the other BSD
2260: systems at the exhibition.
2261:
1.8 wiki 2262: ### `Jun 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 2263:
2264: *Jun. 20, 2009, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
2265:
2266: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2267: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2268: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2269: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Northern land BSD
2270: Users Group](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with many hpc{
2271: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2272: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } , [NetBSD/evbmips on
2273: BBR-4MG](../ports/evbmips/), Twitter ticker monitor on 78K0 board via
2274: USB Serial, [NetBSD/evbarm on Armadillo-9](../ports/evbarm/) with
2275: VT-220J, [NetBSD/sparc on SparcStation Classic](../ports/sparc/),
2276: [NetBSD/evbarm on BeagleBoard (working in progress,not boot
2277: yet)](../ports/evbarm/).
2278:
1.8 wiki 2279: ### `May 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Shimane
1.2 wiki 2280:
2281: *May 16, 2009, [MATSUE
2282: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
2283:
2284: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2285: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2286: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2287: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). There were gadget
2288: demonstrations ( [SONY VAIO type P](../ports/i386/),
2289: [RaQ2:cobalt](../ports/cobalt/), [Armadillo9:evbarm](../ports/evbarm/),
2290: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2291: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
2292:
1.8 wiki 2293: ### `May 2009` - BSDCan 2009
1.2 wiki 2294:
2295: *May 8-9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.*
2296:
2297: [BSDCan 2009](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was held on 8-9 May 2009 at the
2298: University of Ottawa, and was preceded by two days of tutorials on 6-7
2299: May 2009.
2300:
1.8 wiki 2301: ### `Mar 2009` - CeBIT 2009
1.2 wiki 2302:
2303: *March 3-8, 2009, Hannover, Germany*
2304:
2305: The NetBSD project had a joint booth with the FreeBSD project at
2306: [CeBIT](http://www.cebit.de/), the large b2b trade fair held in
2307: Hannover, Germany.
2308:
1.8 wiki 2309: ### `Mar 2009` - AsiaBSDCon 2009
1.2 wiki 2310:
2311: *Mar 12-15, 2009, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
2312:
2313: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
2314: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
2315: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
2316: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
2317: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
2318: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
2319: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
2320: [Antti Kantee:Environmental Independance:BSD Kernel TCP/IP in
2321: Userspace](http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P5A)
2322: ([Report](http://journal.mycom.co.jp/articles/2009/03/30/asiabsdcon4/index.html)),
2323: and [NetBSD
2324: BoF](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-jp/2009/02/15/msg000018.html)
2325: was held on Mar 13,2009 17:30-19:00. [AsiaBSDCon 2009
2326: papers](http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/live/) and
2327: [presentations](http://www.youtube.com/bsdconferences) are available.
2328:
1.8 wiki 2329: ### `Feb 2009` - Southern California Linux Expo
1.2 wiki 2330:
2331: *Feb 20-22, 2009, Los Angeles, CA*
2332:
1.8 wiki 2333: The NetBSD project was represented by A.KML and A.DAVID at [SCALE
2334: 7x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 7th annual Southern California
2335: Linux Expo, which took place February 20-22, 2009 at The Westin Los
2336: Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California.
1.2 wiki 2337:
1.8 wiki 2338: ### `Feb 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 2339:
2340: *Feb. 20-21, 2009, [Japan Electronics
2341: College](http://www.jec.ac.jp/access/), Tokyo, Japan*
2342:
2343: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2344: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
2345: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2346: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [VAIO type
2347: P](http://www.vaio.sony.co.jp/Products/P1/) with NetBSD, [tadpole
2348: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/) and many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2349: [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2350:
1.8 wiki 2351: ### `Feb 2009` - FOSDEM 2009
1.2 wiki 2352:
2353: NetBSD was present at FOSDEM on Feb 7-8 2009 in Brussels, Belgium.
2354: FOSDEM is a free and non-commercial event organised by the community for
2355: the community.
2356:
1.8 wiki 2357: ### `Feb 2009` - DCBSDCon 2009
1.2 wiki 2358:
2359: *Feb. 5-6, 2009, Washington, D.C.*
2360:
1.8 wiki 2361: For information, visit [](http://www.dcbsdcon.org/).
1.2 wiki 2362:
1.8 wiki 2363: ### `Jan 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Sendai
1.2 wiki 2364:
2365: *Jan. 24, 2009, [Tohoku Computer
2366: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
2367:
2368: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2369: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2370: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2371: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2372: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2373: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2374:
1.8 wiki 2375: ### `Dec 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 2376:
2377: *Dec. 13, 2008, [Humanities and Social Sciences Center,Fukuoka
2378: University](http://www.fukuoka-u.ac.jp/unv_gide/access/cmps_map1.html),
2379: Fukuoka, Japan*
2380:
2381: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2382: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2383: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2384: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2385: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2386: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets and USB Camera demonstration.
2387:
1.8 wiki 2388: ### `Nov 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 2389:
2390: *Nov. 29, 2008, [Okinawa Industory Support
2391: Center](http://www.okinawa-sangyoushien.co.jp/), Okinawa, Japan*
2392:
2393: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2394: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2395: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2396: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2397: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2398: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2399:
1.8 wiki 2400: ### `Nov 2008` - meetBSD California '08
1.2 wiki 2401:
2402: *Nov. 15-16, 2008, Mountain View, California*
2403:
1.8 wiki 2404: For information, visit [](http://www.meetbsd.com/).
1.2 wiki 2405:
1.8 wiki 2406: ### `Nov 2008` - Kansai OpenSource 2008
1.2 wiki 2407:
2408: *Nov. 7-8, 2008, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
2409: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
2410:
2411: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2008](http://www.k-of.jp/), there was a NetBSD
2412: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2413: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
2414: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) with [tadpole
2415: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/), [Linkstation:sandpoint](../ports/evbarm/),
2416: [PCBSD on Xen](../ports/xen/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2417: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2418: [LC475](../ports/mac68k/),
2419: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.openbsd.org/zaurus.html),
2420: [DragonFlyBSD](http://www.dragonflybsd.org/), [Servo motor realtime
2421: control via USB audio](http://rogiken.org/daemon/works.html) gadgets
2422: demonstration and BSDBOF.
2423:
1.8 wiki 2424: ### `Oct 2008` - EuroBSDCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2425:
2426: *Oct. 18-19, 2008, Strasbourg, France*
2427:
2428: EuroBSDcon 2008, the european technical conference for people working on
2429: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems, was held on October 18-19th
2430: 2008 at the University of Strasbourg in France. Two days of Tutorials
2431: preceded the conference on Oct. 16-17th.
2432:
2433: For more information about EuroBSDCon 2008 visit the website
1.8 wiki 2434: [](http://2008.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 2435:
1.8 wiki 2436: ### `Oct 2008` - NetBSD developers summit @ NYCBSDCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2437:
2438: *Oct 10, 2008, Columbia University, NY, NY, USA*
2439:
2440: A NetBSD developer's summit was held on Friday, October 10th, 2008. The
2441: event was sponsored by and leads up to that year's NYCBSDCon and took
2442: place at Columbia University on the island of Manhattan in New York
2443: City, NY, USA. The event was *open to the public*.
2444:
1.8 wiki 2445: ### `Oct 2008` - NYCBSDCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2446:
2447: *Oct 11-12, 2008, Columbia University, NY, NY, USA*
2448:
2449: The third BSD Conference organized by the [NYC BSD User
2450: Group](http://www.nycbug.org) took place in New York City on October
2451: 11th and 12th, 2008.
2452:
2453: More information about NYCBSDCon 2008 is available at
1.8 wiki 2454: [](http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/).
1.2 wiki 2455:
2456: Coinciding with the conference was the 12th NetBSD Hackathon being held.
2457:
1.8 wiki 2458: ### `Oct 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 2459:
2460: *Oct. 3-4, 2008, [Ota City Industrial
2461: Plaza](http://www.pio-ota.jp/english/access.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2462:
2463: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2464: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2465: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2466: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [tadpole
2467: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/), [LinkStation:sandpoint](../ports/evbarm/),
2468: [PCBSD on Xen](../ports/xen/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2469: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/) gadgets
2470: demonstration and BSD BOF(OpenBSD,NetBSD, [76th IETF
2471: Hiroshima](http://www.wide.ad.jp/news/press/20080804-IETF-e.html),
2472: [Itojun Service
2473: Award](http://www.wide.ad.jp/news/press/20080912-itojun-fund-j.html) ).
2474:
1.8 wiki 2475: ### `Sep 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Shimane
1.2 wiki 2476:
2477: *Sep. 12-13, 2008, [MATSUE
2478: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
2479:
2480: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2481: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2482: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2483: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). There were gadget
2484: demonstrations ( [dynabook/SS:amd64](../ports/amd64/),
2485: [Armadillo9:evbarm](../ports/evbarm/),
2486: [HP712/80:hp700](../ports/hp700/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2487: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2488: [SL-C3200:zaurus](../ports/zaurus/),
2489: [LaVie/G:OpenSolaris](http://www.solaris.com/), and
2490: [chumby](http://www.chumby.com/) ).
2491:
1.8 wiki 2492: ### `Aug 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Nagoya
1.2 wiki 2493:
2494: *Aug. 9, 2008, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan*
2495:
2496: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2497: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2498: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2499: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
2500: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadget demonstrations (
2501: [RaQ2:cobalt](../ports/cobalt/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2502: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2503: [HP712/80:hp700](../ports/hp700/),
2504: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.openbsd.org/zaurus.html), [Speecys Robot:
2505: NetBSD/sh3](http://www.speecys.com/), [samtk](http://www.samtk.org/) ).
2506:
1.8 wiki 2507: ### `Jul 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Kansai
1.2 wiki 2508:
2509: *Jul. 18-19, 2008, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
2510:
2511: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2512: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-kansai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2513: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2514: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) . There were gadgets power
2515: consumption demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2516: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2517: [alpha](../ports/alpha/), [SGI O2](../ports/sgimips/) ), Miku Hatsune
2518: paper doll with Six servo moters controlled by USB audio, libFT245 with
2519: USB, BeBox, Squeak on hpcmips, OneSeg TV recording with hpcmips, bc
2520: benchmark time x electricity consumption = energy efficiency graph with
2521: all BSD machines.
2522:
1.8 wiki 2523: ### `Jul 2008` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 2524:
2525: *Jul 5, 2008, [The University of
2526: Tokyo](http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam01_04_03_j.html), Tokyo,
2527: Japan*
2528:
2529: BOF with 52 attendances: NetBSD/sparc64 SMP, NetBSD/BBR-4MG
2530: evbmips(ADM5120), NetBSD/DLX - CPU implementation on FPGA, OpenRoads -
2531: Open Robot Operation And Design Specification, AsiaBSDCon2009, pkgsrc
2532: update, KURO-BOX/PRO MB88F5182, Toolchain and "mknative", EeePC, NetBSD
2533: - Now, 5.0 and Future, PGP key sign party.
2534:
1.8 wiki 2535: ### `Jun 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 2536:
2537: *Jun. 28, 2008, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
2538:
2539: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2540: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2541: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2542: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2543: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2544: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, VT-220J, USL-5P with 3
2545: one-seg TV tuners, NetBSD/BBR-4MG .
2546:
1.8 wiki 2547: ### `Jun 2008` - pkgsrcCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2548:
2549: *Jun 13-15, 2008, Technical University of Berlin*
2550:
2551: The fifth annual pkgsrcCon convened in Berlin, Germany on June 13 to 15,
2552: 2008. pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working on the
2553: [NetBSD Packages Collection
2554: (pkgsrc)](http://www.NetBSD.org/docs/software/packages.html), focusing
2555: on existing technologies, research projects, and works-in-progress in
2556: pkgsrc infrastructure.
2557:
2558: More information about pkgsrcCon 2008 is available at
1.8 wiki 2559: [](http://www.pkgsrccon.org/2008/).
1.2 wiki 2560:
1.8 wiki 2561: ### `May 2008` - BSDCan 2008
1.2 wiki 2562:
2563: *May 16-17, 2008, University of Ottawa, Canada*
2564:
2565: BSDCan is a BSD conference held in Ottawa, for people working on and
2566: with 4.4BSD based operating systems and related projects. The organizers
2567: have found a formula that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme
2568: novices to advanced developers.
2569:
2570: For more information about BSDCan 2008 visit
1.8 wiki 2571: [](http://www.BSDCan.org/2008/).
1.2 wiki 2572:
1.8 wiki 2573: ### `Apr 2008` - BSDCon Barcelona 2008
1.2 wiki 2574:
1.8 wiki 2575: *Apr 19-20, 2008, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona,
1.2 wiki 2576: Spain*
2577:
2578: For more information about BSDCon Barcelona '08 visit
1.8 wiki 2579: [](http://bcn.bsdcon.net/).
1.2 wiki 2580:
1.8 wiki 2581: ### `Apr 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Nagaoka
1.2 wiki 2582:
2583: *Apr. 12, 2008, [Nagaoka University of
2584: Technology.](http://www.nagaokaut.ac.jp/j/), Niigata, Japan*
2585:
2586: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2587: Nagaoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-nagaoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2588: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2589: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2590: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2591: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, NetBSD/Playstation3,
2592: USB OneSeg TV tuner (DUS-01).
2593:
1.8 wiki 2594: ### `Mar 2008` - Frühjahrsfachgespräch (FFG) of the German Unix User Group
1.2 wiki 2595:
2596: *March 11-14, 2008, University of Munich, Germany*
2597:
2598: The FFG is an annual meeting for professional users of Unix, networking
2599: technologies and IT security.
2600:
2601: For more information about FFG 2008 visit
1.8 wiki 2602: [](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2008/)
1.2 wiki 2603:
1.8 wiki 2604: ### `Mar 2008` - AsiaBSDCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2605:
2606: *Mar 27-30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan*
2607:
2608: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
2609: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
2610: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
2611: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
2612: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
2613: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
2614: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
2615: AsiaBSDCon2008 was held with over 170 attendances. [[Paper/Slide
2616: List](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/papers/index.html),
2617: [photographs](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/photo/0327/index.html)]
2618:
2619: [NetBSD Discussion:](http://www.NetBSD.org/~uebayasi/abc2008bof.txt)
2620: Cherry G.Mathew:NetBSD/ia64, Hiroki Doshita and Masahiko Yasuoka: [npppd
2621: and pipex](http://www.seil.jp/download/eng/), Toshiaki Nozawa [Speecys
2622: Corp.](http://www.speecys.com/) :NetBSD/Robots, Masao Uebayashi:MIPS N32
2623: ABI support and OCTEON on [SEIL/X](http://www.seil.jp/download/eng/).
2624:
2625: Paper Session (NetBSD-related content): Christoph Badura: [Gaols:
2626: Implementing Jails Under the kauth
2627: Framework](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P3A), Antti Kantee:
2628: [Send and Recieve of File System Protocols: Userspace Approach With
2629: puffs](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P4B), Kristaps
2630: Džonsons: [Logical Resource Isolation in the NetBSD
2631: Kernel](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P5A) [detail:
2632: [mult](http://mult.bsd.lv/)] , Alistair Crooks: [A Portable iSCSI
1.8 wiki 2633: Initiator](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P6A), Jörg
1.2 wiki 2634: Sonnenberger and Jared D.McNeill: [Sleeping Beauty - NetBSD on Modern
2635: Laptops](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P9A)
2636: [[Presentation](./presentations/)] .
2637:
2638: Mini Talk: M.Warner Losh: FreeBSD/mips, Alistair Crooks: Three roadmaps
2639: for NetBSD development through 5.0 and 6.0 - this will cover storage,
2640: networking and virtualisation.
1.8 wiki 2641: ### `Feb 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 2642:
2643: *Feb. 29-Mar. 1, 2008, [Japan Electronics
2644: College.](http://www.jec.ac.jp/college/access.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2645:
2646: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2647: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
2648: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2649: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2650: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2651: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) [NetBSD/i386 on Asus
2652: EeePC](../ports/i386/netbook.html) } gadgets demonstration and
2653: [Speecys](http://www.speecys.com/) Robots.
2654:
1.8 wiki 2655: ### `Feb 2008` - FOSDEM 2008
1.2 wiki 2656:
2657: *Feb 23-24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium*
2658:
2659: NetBSD has had a booth at the FOSDEM on Feb 23-24 2008 in Brussels,
2660: Belgium. FOSDEM is a free and non-commercial event organised by the
2661: community for the community. The NetBSD booth was manned by Thomas
1.8 wiki 2662: Reisky <doppelhertz@bsdgroup.de>.
1.2 wiki 2663:
1.8 wiki 2664: ### `Feb 2008` - SCALE 6x
1.2 wiki 2665:
2666: *Feb. 9-10, 2007, Los Angeles, USA*
2667:
1.8 wiki 2668: The NetBSD project was represented by A.KML and A.DAVID at [SCALE
2669: 6x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 6th annual Southern California
2670: Linux Expo, which took place February 9-10, 2008 at The Westin Los
2671: Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California.
1.2 wiki 2672:
1.8 wiki 2673: ### `Dec 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 2674:
2675: *Dec. 8, 2007, [ASC BUILD.](http://www.kma.ne.jp/asc/), Fukuoka, Japan*
2676:
2677: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2678: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2679: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2680: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2681: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2682: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2683:
1.8 wiki 2684: ### `Nov 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 2685:
2686: *Nov. 17, 2007, [Okiden Fureai
2687: Hall](http://www.okiden.co.jp/corporate/branch/naha.html), Okinawa,
2688: Japan*
2689:
2690: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2691: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2692: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2693: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2694: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2695: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2696:
1.8 wiki 2697: ### Nov 2007 - come2linux: Linux-days Essen 2007
1.2 wiki 2698:
2699: *November 10-11th 2007, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany*
2700:
2701: NetBSD was present at *come2linux*, the Linux-days Essen 2007. There was
2702: a joint BSD booth, the NetBSD part was manned by Stefan Klose, Julian
2703: Suschlik and Karsten Kruse.
2704:
1.8 wiki 2705: ### `Nov 2007` - Kansai OpenSource 2007
1.2 wiki 2706:
2707: *Nov. 9-10, 2007, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
2708: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
2709:
2710: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2007](http://www.k-of.jp/), there was a NetBSD
2711: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2712: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [Mac LCIII+475
2713: upgrade](../ports/mac68k/), [iBook](../ports/macppc/) with [Servo motor
2714: realtime control via USB audio](http://rogiken.org/daemon/works.html),
2715: [Zaurus C3200](../ports/zaurus/), many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2716: [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2717:
1.8 wiki 2718: ### `Oct 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Niigata
1.2 wiki 2719:
2720: *Oct. 27, 2007, [NIIGATA TERRSA](http://www.n-terrsa.jp/access/),
2721: Niigata, Japan*
2722:
2723: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2724: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2725: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2726: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2727: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2728: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2729:
1.8 wiki 2730: ### `Oct 2007` - Systems Munich
1.2 wiki 2731:
2732: NetBSD was present at the Open Source Pavillon (hall B2, booth 110-2) at
2733: the [Systems](http://www.systems-world.de/) Computer Fair in Munich,
2734: Germany, from October 23rd to 26th. The booth is sponsored and organized
2735: by [Computer- und Literaturverlag](http://www.cul.de/).
2736:
1.8 wiki 2737: ### `Oct 2007` - First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems
1.2 wiki 2738:
2739: *Oct. 19-20, 2007, Sultanahmet Campus Marmara University, Istanbul,
2740: Turkey*
2741:
2742: BSDConTR was the first conference on BSD systems in Turkey. The
2743: conference was organized in full cooperation with EnderUNIX Software
2744: Development team, which is largely known as its ongoing support for BSD
2745: systems in Turkey, and its open source projects and Marmara University.
2746:
1.8 wiki 2747: More information on BSDConTR at [](http://www.bsdcontr.org/)
1.2 wiki 2748:
1.8 wiki 2749: ### `Oct 2007` - Brandenburger Linux-Infotag
1.2 wiki 2750:
2751: The Brandenburg Linux-Infotag was held on Oct 20th 2007 at the FH
2752: Brandenburg, Germany. The NetBSD project was represented with an own
2753: booth, and Stefan Schumacher was there to answer questions. For more
2754: information, see the [event's
2755: homepage](http://www.linuxinfotag-brb.de/).
2756:
1.8 wiki 2757: ### `Oct 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 2758:
2759: *Oct. 5-6, 2007, [Ota City Industrial
2760: Plaza](http://www.pio-ota.jp/english/access.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2761:
2762: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2763: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2764: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2765: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with
2766: [X68030](../ports/x68k/) with [Nereid](http://xps.jp/), many hpc{
2767: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2768: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and [IPv6 and Security
2769: Presentation by
2770: itojun](http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200710-ospn-tokyo/mgp00001.html).
2771:
1.8 wiki 2772: ### `Sep 2007` - EuroBSDCon 2007
1.2 wiki 2773:
2774: *Sep. 14-15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark*
2775:
2776: The sixth annual European BSD Conference, EuroBSDCon 2007, was held on
2777: September 14-15th 2007 at Symbion Science Park in Copenhagen, Denmark.
2778: Two days of Tutorials preceeded the Conference on Sep 12-13th.
2779:
2780: For more information about EuroBSDCon 2007 visit the website
1.8 wiki 2781: [](http://2007.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 2782:
1.8 wiki 2783: ### Aug 2007 - Chaos Communications Camp 2007
1.2 wiki 2784:
2785: The Chaos Communications Camp is the summer event of the Chaos Computer
2786: Club. It was held from August 8th to 12th at the Airport Museum
2787: Finowfurt near Berlin, Germany. See the event's
2788: [homepage](http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007/) for more information.
2789:
1.8 wiki 2790: ### `Jul 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 in Kansai
1.2 wiki 2791:
2792: *Jul. 20-21, 2007, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
2793:
2794: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2795: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-kansai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2796: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2797: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
2798: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadgets power
2799: consumption demonstration ( [amd64](../ports/amd64/),
2800: [alpha](../ports/alpha/), [evbarm](../ports/evbarm/),
2801: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2802: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [news68k](../ports/news68k/),
2803: [newsmips](../ports/newsmips/), [sandpoint](../ports/sandpoint/),
2804: [sgimips](../ports/sgimips/), [xen](../ports/xen/),
2805: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.OpenBSD.org/zaurus.html) ) and [BSD
2806: BOF](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-kansai/modules/eguide/event.php?eid=52)
2807: ( [Servo motor realtime control via USB
2808: audio](http://rogiken.org/daemon/works.html), [Apache
2809: Geronimo](http://geronimo.apache.org/), [NetBSD and
2810: Java](http://www.yagoto-urayama.jp/~oshimaya/netbsd/netbsd-java/index.html)
2811: ).
2812:
2813: [A report with some
2814: photos](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/2007/osc2007-kansai/index.html) is
2815: available.
2816:
1.8 wiki 2817: ### Jul 2007 - Chaos Singularity (CoSin) 2007
1.2 wiki 2818:
2819: *Jul. 6-8, 2007, Bremgarten AG, Switzerland*
2820:
2821: The Chaos Singularity 2007 was an event organized by swiss groups which
2822: organizationally or by content are related to the CCC (Chaos Computer
2823: Club). This event took place from July 6th to 8th at the cultural center
2824: of Bremgarten ([KuZeB](http://www.kuzeb.ch)) in the canton of Aargau,
2825: Switzerland.
2826:
2827: There was a BSD booth at the CoSin 2007, also representing NetBSD. A
2828: report was posted to the
2829: [regional-de](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2007/07/09/0000.html)
2830: mailing list.
2831:
1.8 wiki 2832: ### `Jul 2007` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 2833:
2834: *Jul 7, 2007, [The University of
2835: Tokyo](http://www.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/epage/public/map/e25-j.html), Tokyo,
2836: Japan*
2837:
2838: See [this
2839: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting9.html) for
2840: meeting information. Talking about ColdFire,
2841: [MobileIPv6](https://op-ha.nautilus6.org/), [Type 0 Routing Header
2842: issue](http://www.kame.net/newsletter/20070502/index.html), update
2843: net80211 and Atheros, pkgsrc,
2844: [NetBSD/playstation3](http://www.ki.nu/hardware/.ps3/files/20070707/),
2845: [build status](ftp://ftp.ki.nu/pub/NetBSD-daily/HEAD/map/index.html),
2846: automake to BSD make converter, NetBSD - Now, 4.0 and Future, PGP key
2847: sign party.
2848:
1.8 wiki 2849: ### `Jun 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 in Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 2850:
2851: *Jun. 30, 2007, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan*
2852:
2853: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2854: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2855: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2856: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2857: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2858: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, Internet Radio Player
2859: on USL-5P, NetBSD/Armadillo-9.
2860:
1.8 wiki 2861: ### May 2007 - Linuxtag Berlin
1.2 wiki 2862:
2863: LinuxTag 2007 opened its doors from May 30 to June 2, 2007 at the Berlin
2864: Expo Center under the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany. The event featured
2865: many talks about Open Source, Linux and there was a [full
2866: BSD-track](http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/conf/events/vp-freitag.html)
2867: at the
2868: [BSD-Day](http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/de/community/workshops/bsd-day.html)
2869: this year, too. Besides the talks there was a large exhibition fair, and
2870: the NetBSD project was among the BSD projects, which had a joint booth.
2871: BSD talks included Hubert Feyrer's NetBSD status report.
2872:
2873: See the [Linuxtag homepage](http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/) for more
2874: information.
2875:
1.8 wiki 2876: ### `May 2007` - BSDCan 2007
1.2 wiki 2877:
2878: *May 18-19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada*
2879:
2880: In just three short years, BSDCan, a BSD conference held in Ottawa, has
2881: quickly established itself as the technical conference for people
2882: working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and related projects.
2883: The organizers have found a fantastic formula that appeals to a wide
2884: range of people from extreme novices to advanced developers.
2885:
2886: That year, BSDCan 2007 was held on 18-19 May 2007 at University of
2887: Ottawa, and was preceded by two days of Tutorials on 16-17 May 2007.
2888:
2889: For more information about BSDCan 2007 visit
1.8 wiki 2890: [](http://www.BSDCan.org/2007/).
1.2 wiki 2891:
1.8 wiki 2892: ### `Apr 2007` - pkgsrcCon 2007
1.2 wiki 2893:
2894: *Apr. 27-29, 2007, Barcelona, Spain*
2895:
2896: The fourth annual pkgsrcCon will convene in Barcelona, Spain on April 27
2897: to 29, 2007. pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working on
2898: the [NetBSD Packages Collection
2899: (pkgsrc)](http://www.NetBSD.org/docs/software/packages.html), focusing
2900: on existing technologies, research projects, and works-in-progress in
2901: pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers, contributors, and users are all
2902: welcome to attend.
2903:
2904: More information about pkgsrcCon 2007 is available at
1.8 wiki 2905: [](http://www.pkgsrccon.org/2007/).
1.2 wiki 2906:
1.8 wiki 2907: ### `Mar 2007` - Linux-Infotag Augsburg
1.2 wiki 2908:
2909: *Mar 24, 2007, Augsburg, Germany*
2910:
2911: There will be a joint BSD booth at the Linux Infotag in Augsburg,
2912: including presence of the NetBSD project. The event offers some small
2913: expo space, and two tracks of talks, one with beginners in mind, the
2914: other one for advanced users. See [the event's
2915: homepage](http://www.luga.de/Aktionen/LIT-2007/) for more information.
2916:
2917: P.S.: A report is available in [this
2918: mail](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2007/03/26/0000.html).
2919:
1.8 wiki 2920: ### `Mar 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 2921:
2922: *Mar. 16-17, 2007, Tokyo, Japan*
2923:
2924: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2925: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-spring/), there will be a
2926: NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2927: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2928: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2929: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and
2930: [Speecys](http://www.speecys.com/) Robots.
2931:
1.8 wiki 2932: ### `Mar 2007` - AsiaBSDCon 2007
1.2 wiki 2933:
2934: *Mar. 8-11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan*
2935:
2936: AsiaBSDCon is a conference for users and developers on BSD based
2937: systems. The conference is for anyone developing, deploying and using
2938: systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and
2939: MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical conference and aims to collect the
2940: best technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the
2941: latest developments in our open source community are shared with the
2942: widest possible audience.
2943:
2944: Please contact secretary@asiabsdcon.org if you have any questions. The
2945: AsiaBSDCon 2007 timetable is available at
1.8 wiki 2946: [](http://2007.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html).
1.2 wiki 2947:
1.8 wiki 2948: ### `Mar 2007` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage
1.2 wiki 2949:
2950: *Mar. 3-4, 2007, Chemnitz*
2951:
2952: NetBSD will have a booth and related talks at the Chemnitzer Linux-Tage
2953: (linux days) in Chemnitz, Germany. See
1.8 wiki 2954: [](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2007/) for more information. If you
2955: want to help out manning the booth, please contact Hubert Feyrer
2956: <hubertf@NetBSD.org> for further details.
1.2 wiki 2957:
1.8 wiki 2958: ### `Feb 2007` - GUUG spring talk
1.2 wiki 2959:
2960: *Feb. 27-Mar. 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany*
2961:
2962: The German Unix User Group will have it's annual spring talk
1.8 wiki 2963: (Frühjahrsfachgespräch) in Berlin this year. It will take place February
2964: 27-March 2, 2007, at the Freie Universität Berlin. There will be several
1.2 wiki 2965: talks about Unix and Unix-related topics, and one will be held by Stefan
2966: Schumacher on how to secure a NetBSD system using Systrace.
2967:
2968: More information can be found at
1.8 wiki 2969: [](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2007/) and
2970: [](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2007/abstracts.html#3_7_1). The
2971: German language article can be found at:
2972: [](http://net-tex.dnsalias.org/~stefan/nt/netbsd/systrace.html).
1.2 wiki 2973:
2974: Ignatios also
2975: [posted](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2007/03/27/0000.html)
2976: his [slides (german
2977: language!)](http://theory.cs.uni-bonn.de/~ignatios/erlgrey-guug-ffg-2007.pdf).
2978:
1.8 wiki 2979: ### `Feb 2007` - FOSDEM 2007
1.2 wiki 2980:
2981: *Feb 24-25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium*
2982:
2983: on February 24 and 25, the Free and Open source Software Developers'
2984: European Meeting (FOSDEM) takes place again at the Free University of
2985: Brussels, Belgium.
2986:
2987: There will be a joint \*BSD booth with flyers, CD's, T-shirts and other
2988: merchandising, and the Xen demo machine (now upgraded to NetBSD
2989: 4.0\_BETA2 with Xen 3.x). Furthermore there are a lot of interesting
2990: talks, development rooms, a key signing event, etcetera. More
1.8 wiki 2991: information is available on [](http://www.fosdem.org).
1.2 wiki 2992:
1.8 wiki 2993: ### `Feb 2007` - SCALE 5x
1.2 wiki 2994:
2995: *Feb. 10-11, 2007, Los Angeles, USA*
2996:
2997: [SCALE 5x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 5th annual Southern
2998: California Linux Expo, took place February 10-11, 2007, at The Westin
2999: Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California. The NetBSD Project had a
1.8 wiki 3000: booth at this event; see the reports by
3001: [A.KML](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2007/02/11/0000.html)
3002: and
3003: [A.JSCHAUMA](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2007/02/12/0000.html).
1.2 wiki 3004:
1.8 wiki 3005: ### `Dec 2006` - BSDCon Chile 2006
1.2 wiki 3006:
3007: *December 9, 2006, Universidad Diego Portales - Santiago, Chile.*
3008:
3009: This is the first BSD related conference held in Chile (Latin America).
3010: Our main objective is to provide a place for BSD developers, users and
3011: Sysadmins to meet in Chile to share and interchange ideas, experiences,
3012: knowledge and in addition to socialize to construct future links to
3013: expand knowledge of BSD systems.
3014:
3015: The conference is for anyone developing, administrating and using
3016: systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Darwin, MacOS X
3017: and Solaris.
3018:
3019: For more information, please [visit the
3020: website](http://www.bsd.cl/index.php/BSDCon2006).
3021:
1.8 wiki 3022: ### `Dec 2006` - OpenSource Conference 2006 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 3023:
3024: *December 2, 2006, Okinawa Industry Support Center,Japan*
3025:
3026: At the [OpenSource Conference 2006
3027: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
3028: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3029: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3030: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3031: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3032:
1.8 wiki 3033: ### `Nov 2006` - Hackathon
1.2 wiki 3034:
3035: NetBSD will run another hackathon, primarily dedicated to get -current
3036: ready for the 4.0 re-branch. See the [Hackathon
3037: page](../community/hackathon.html) for details.
3038:
1.8 wiki 3039: ### `Nov 2006` - LinuxDay Dornbirn, Austria
1.2 wiki 3040:
3041: NetBSD will be present as part of the OpenSource community at the
3042: [LinuxDay in Dornbirn](http://www.linuxday.at/), Austria, on November
1.8 wiki 3043: 18th. Please contact Raphael Langerhorst <raphael@raphael.g-system.at>
3044: if you have any questions or want to help out.
1.2 wiki 3045:
1.8 wiki 3046: ### `Nov 2006` - EuroBSDCon Milan
1.2 wiki 3047:
3048: EuroBSDCon 2006, the European BSD Conference will be held November 10th
3049: - 12th 2006 in Milan, Italy. The
3050: [schedule](http://www.eurobsdcon.org/schedule.php) is up now, and it has
3051: quite a bit of NetBSD-related content:
3052:
3053: - Anders "Ragge" Magnusson: How to set an internet2 Landspeed record
1.8 wiki 3054: - Jörg Sonnenberger: pkg\_install
1.2 wiki 3055: - Alistair Crooks: iSCSI - beyond the hype
3056: - NetBSD Security Enhancements: Elad Efrat
3057: - Emmanuel Dreyfus: What's new in NetBSD?
3058: - Brian A. Seklecki: A Scalable Framework for Compact Flash Booting
3059: NetBSD Network Appliances
3060: - Antti Kantee & Johannes Helander: Implementing Lightweight Routing
3061: for BSD TCP/IP
3062:
3063: Registration is open now. Please [see the
3064: website](http://www.eurobsdcon.org/) for more details!
3065:
1.8 wiki 3066: ### `Oct 2006` - NYCBSDCon 2006
1.2 wiki 3067:
3068: *Oct. 28-29, 2006, New York, NY, USA*
3069:
3070: Building on last year's success, the [New York City \*BSD User
3071: Group](http://www.nycbug.org/) is organizing [NYCBSDCon
3072: 2006](http://nycbsdcon.org/). The
3073: [schedule](http://nycbsdcon.org/schedule) shows some speakers talking
3074: about NetBSD-related topics.
3075:
1.8 wiki 3076: ### `Oct 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 3077:
3078: *Oct. 28, 2006, Tokyo, Japan*
3079:
3080: At the [Open Source Conference 2006
3081: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-fall/), there will be a NetBSD
3082: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3083: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3084: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3085: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3086:
1.8 wiki 3087: ### `Oct 2006` - Systems Munich
1.2 wiki 3088:
3089: NetBSD will be present at the Open Source Pavillon (hall A3, booth
3090: A3.542) at the [Systems](http://www.systems-world.de/) Computer Fair in
3091: Munich, Germany, from October 23rd to 27th. The booth is sponsored and
3092: organized by [Computer- und Literaturverlag](http://www.cul.de/) - if
3093: you want to join us in manning the booth, please contact Hubert Feyrer
1.8 wiki 3094: <hubertf@NetBSD.org>.
1.2 wiki 3095:
3096: A report on the event is available
3097: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/10/30/0001.html).
3098:
1.8 wiki 3099: ### `Sep 2006` - Ohio Linuxfest
1.2 wiki 3100:
3101: *Sep. 30, 2006, Columbus, Ohio, USA*
3102:
3103: There will be a NetBSD booth at the 2006 [Ohio
1.8 wiki 3104: Linuxfest](http://www.ohiolinux.org/) Conference and Expo. Contact A.JRF
3105: <jrf@NetBSD.org> if you have any questions or want to help out at the
3106: booth.
1.2 wiki 3107:
3108: A report of the event can be found
3109: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/10/17/0000.html).
3110:
1.8 wiki 3111: ### `Sep 2006` - NetBSD at Linux-days Essen 2006: come2linux
1.2 wiki 3112:
3113: NetBSD will participate in the Linux-days in Essen, dubbed "come2linux".
3114: There will be a joint BSD booth, the NetBSD part will be manned by
1.8 wiki 3115: Menuhin Saitov <menuhin@web.de>, feel free to contact him about helping
3116: out at the booth or if you have any questions. A number of NetBSD CDs,
3117: NetBSD t-shirts etc. will be available at the booth, too.
1.2 wiki 3118:
3119: The event takes place on September 9th and 10th 2006 at the Glaspavillon
3120: of the University of Duisburg-Essen. See
3121: [http://www.come2linux.org/](http://www.come2linux.org/) for more
3122: information.
3123:
3124: A report on the event was [posted to the regional-de mailing
3125: list](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2006/09/16/0000.html).
3126:
1.8 wiki 3127: ### `Sep 2006` - NetBSD at Linux-kongress Nuremberg 2006
1.2 wiki 3128:
3129: There will be a NetBSD booth at the Linux-Kongress in Nuremberg on
3130: September 7th and 8th at the University of Applied Sciences
3131: (Fachhochschule) Nuernberg. See
3132: [http://www.linux-kongress.org/](http://www.linux-kongress.org/) for
3133: more information on the event, and contact Hubert Feyrer
1.8 wiki 3134: <hubertf@NetBSD.org> if you have any questions or want to help out at
3135: the booth.
1.2 wiki 3136:
1.8 wiki 3137: A.HUBERTF wrote a short
1.2 wiki 3138: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/09/09/0000.html)
3139: about the event.
3140:
1.8 wiki 3141: ### `Jul 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 in Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 3142:
3143: *Jul. 15, 2006, Sapporo, Japan*
3144:
3145: At the [Open Source Conference 2006 DO](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-do/)
3146: , there will be a NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD
3147: Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3148: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3149: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3150:
1.8 wiki 3151: ### `Jun 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 in Niigata
1.2 wiki 3152:
3153: *Jun. 17, 2006, Niigata, Japan*
3154:
3155: At the [Open Source Conference 2006
3156: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
3157: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3158: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3159: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3160: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration with 150 attendances.
3161:
1.8 wiki 3162: ### `Jun 2006` - Interop 2006 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3163:
3164: *Jun 8, 2006, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
3165:
3166: [Interop 2006 Tokyo BSD
3167: BOF](https://ssl.medialive.jp/in2006fm/jp/seminar_BOF03.html) was held
3168: in [Interop 2006 Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/2006/) with 129
3169: attendances. BOF03. Room 201.
3170:
3171: - Asia BSD Con 2007 Call for Participation , George Neville-Neil /
3172: FreeBSD Project
3173: - FreeBSD: Suspend and Resume Circumstances, for Panasonic Let's Note
1.8 wiki 3174: CF-R4, Norikatsu Shigemura /
3175: Ensure Technology Ltd
3176: .
3177: - BSD Usergroup activity:
3178: Echigo BSD Users Group
3179: , T.Tamura@EBUG
3180: - XCAST - Explicit Multi-Unicast
1.2 wiki 3181:
1.8 wiki 3182: \> See [program for
1.2 wiki 3183: details](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/announce-ja/200606/msg00000.html).
3184:
3185: The BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (238 clients),
3186: [xcast](http://www.xcast.jp/) (6 clients) ,
3187: [IRC](http://www.reicha.net/) (49 clients).
3188:
1.8 wiki 3189: ### `May 2006` - BSDCan 2006
1.2 wiki 3190:
3191: *May 12-13 2006, Ottawa, Canada*
3192:
3193: In just two years, [BSDCan](http://www.bsdcan.org/), a BSD conference
3194: held in Ottawa, has quickly established itself as the technical
3195: conference for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems
3196: and related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic formula that
3197: appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to advanced
3198: developers.
3199:
3200: This year, BSDCan 2006 will be will be held on May 12-13 2006 at
3201: University of Ottawa, and some other related events will be passed
3202: during May 10-14th.
3203:
3204: [Watch out](http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/presentations.php) for the
3205: [NetBSD people](http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/speaker.php) on BSDCan 2006!
3206:
1.8 wiki 3207: ### `May 2006` - pkgsrcCon 2006
1.2 wiki 3208:
3209: *May 5-7, Paris, France*
3210:
3211: The third pkgsrc conference will be held on May 5-7, 2006 in Paris,
3212: France. Universite Paris 7 - Denis Diderot is graciously hosting the
3213: conference on their campus.
3214:
3215: pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working on the NetBSD
3216: Packages Collection (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies,
3217: research projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure.
3218: Developers, contributors, and users are all welcome to attend, and to
3219: share an excellent opportunity to gather and to discuss ideas
3220: face-to-face on how to improve pkgsrc.
3221:
3222: For more information, including how to register, and how to submit a
3223: presentation proposal, please visit
3224: [http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/).
3225:
1.8 wiki 3226: ### `May 2006` - LinuxTag 2006
1.2 wiki 3227:
3228: *May 3-6 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany*
3229:
3230: NetBSD will have a booth at [LinuxTag 2006](http://www.linuxtag.org/),
3231: visit us at Hall 9, booth number 944. There will also be BSD talks and
3232: tutorials.
3233:
3234: If you're interested in helping out at the NetBSD booth or have any
1.8 wiki 3235: questions, please contact Dennis Wecker <dennis@eperm.net>.
1.2 wiki 3236:
1.8 wiki 3237: ### `Apr 2006` - Vintage Computer Festival Europe
1.2 wiki 3238:
3239: *Apr 29th - May 1st, Munich, Germany*
3240:
3241: The [Vintage Computer Festival Europe](http://www.vcfe.org/) is taking
1.8 wiki 3242: place from April 29th to May 1st in Munich, Germany. NetBSD's A.JKUNZ
3243: will demonstrate 2.11BSD on a PDP-11/73 and do some general NetBSD
3244: advocacy. If you're interested, please contact A.JKUNZ and/or visit the
3245: URL above.
1.2 wiki 3246:
1.8 wiki 3247: ### `Apr 2006` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3248:
3249: *Apr 16, 2006, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
3250: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
3251:
3252: See [this
3253: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting8.html) for
3254: meeting information. Talking about NetBSD/pc98, GDB operation on Emacs,
3255: NetBSD/dreamcast maracas controller, NetBSD/kurobako, NetBSD/Armadillo,
3256: Codeblog.
3257:
1.8 wiki 3258: ### `Apr 2006` - LinuxWorld-Boston 2006
1.2 wiki 3259:
3260: *April 3-6, 2006, Boston, MA, USA*
3261:
3262: This year the first of two LinuxWorld Conferences & Expo is going to
3263: take place in Boston, MA, USA at the beginning of April. The NetBSD
3264: Project might be represented with a [shared] booth there - if you are
3265: interested in helping out, please contact Brian Asemi (asemisldkfj at
3266: gmail.com).
3267:
3268: For more information about this event see
1.8 wiki 3269: [](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/04/07/0000.html).
1.2 wiki 3270:
1.8 wiki 3271: ### `Mar 2006` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2006
1.2 wiki 3272:
3273: *March 4-5th 2006, TU Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany*
3274:
3275: NetBSD will have a booth at the [Chemnitzer
3276: Linux-Tage](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de), one of the largest Linux
3277: Cons in Germany.
3278:
3279: Additionally, several NetBSD presentations and a workshop will be held:
3280:
3281: - Karl Uwe Lockhoff: Introduction into Unix, BSD and Co.
3282: - Stefan Schumacher: Backup and Recovery in a NetBSD environment
3283: - Dennis Wecker: Verified Exec in NetBSD
3284: - Matthias Petermann: NetBSD Features
3285: - Hubert Feyrer: NetBSD example installation in QEmu (Workshop)
3286:
3287: For further information contact Stefan Schumacher \<stefan (at)
3288: net-tex.de\>.
3289:
1.8 wiki 3290: ### `Mar 2006` - CeBIT 2006
1.2 wiki 3291:
3292: *March 9-15 2006, Hannover, Germany*
3293:
3294: The NetBSD project will have a booth at [CeBIT](http://www.cebit.de/),
3295: the large b2b-tradefair in Hannover, Germany, from March 12-15. The
3296: booth will be in Hall 5, number E 56 and will showcase NetBSD and Xen.
3297:
1.8 wiki 3298: ### `Mar 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 3299:
3300: *Mar. 17-18, 2006, Tokyo, Japan*
3301:
3302: At the [Open Source Conference 2006
3303: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006/), there will be a NetBSD booth
3304: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3305: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3306: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3307: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3308:
1.8 wiki 3309: ### `Mar 2006` - GUUG spring talk
1.2 wiki 3310:
1.8 wiki 3311: *March 21-24th 2006, Osnabrück, Germany*
1.2 wiki 3312:
3313: [German Unix User Group
1.8 wiki 3314: “Frühjahrsfachgespräch”](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2006/)
1.2 wiki 3315: (spring talk) will be passed during 21.-24.3.2006 in the [University of
1.8 wiki 3316: Osnabrück](http://www.uni-osnabrueck.de/).
1.2 wiki 3317:
3318: There will be at least one NetBSD-related talk, on [backup
3319: strategies](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2006/abstracts.html#3_8_2).
3320: Interested parties are welcome to coordinate any BOF sessions or booth
3321: activities with Stefan Schumacher, see [his posting on
3322: regional-de](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2006/01/29/0000.html).
3323:
1.8 wiki 3324: ### `Feb 2006` - FOSDEM 2006
1.2 wiki 3325:
3326: *February 25/26th 2006, Brussels, Belgium*
3327:
3328: The sixth [Free and Open source Software Developers' European
3329: Meeting](http://www.fosdem.org/) is a 2 days event, organized by
3330: volunteers, to promote the widespread use of Free and Open Source
3331: software. Taking place in the beautiful city of Brussels, Belgium FOSDEM
3332: meetings are recognised as the best Free and Open Source events in
3333: Europe.
3334:
1.8 wiki 3335: A.PETER (<peter>) and A.GHEN (<ghen>) [will
1.2 wiki 3336: advocate](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/02/21/0000.html)
3337: the NetBSD project on this event. Hope to see you too!
3338:
1.8 wiki 3339: Update: A.GHEN posted a [review of the
1.2 wiki 3340: event](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/02/26/0000.html).
3341:
1.8 wiki 3342: ### `Feb 2006` - SCALE 4x
1.2 wiki 3343:
3344: *February 11-12th 2006, Los Angeles, California*
3345:
3346: [SCALE 4x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 4th annual Southern
3347: California Linux Expo, will take place February 11-12, 2006, at The
3348: Westin Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California. The NetBSD Project
1.8 wiki 3349: will have a booth at this event; please contact A.KML (<kml@NetBSD.org>)
3350: if you would like to help.
1.2 wiki 3351:
3352: A report from Kevin Lahey is
3353: [available](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/02/14/0000.html).
3354:
1.8 wiki 3355: ### `Dec 2005` - 22nd Chaos Communication Congress (22C3)
1.2 wiki 3356:
3357: *December 27-30th 2005, Berlin, Germany*
3358:
3359: [The 22nd Chaos Communication Congress
3360: (22C3)](http://events.ccc.de/congress/2005/) is a four-day conference on
3361: technology, society and utopia. The Congress offers lectures and
3362: workshops on a multitude of topics including (but not limited to)
3363: information technology, IT-security, internet, cryptography and
3364: generally a critical-creative attitude towards technology and the
3365: discussion about the effects of technological advances on society.
3366:
1.8 wiki 3367: ### `Nov 2005` - OpenSource Conference 2005 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 3368:
3369: *November 19, 2005, Okiden Fureai Hall,Japan*
3370:
3371: At the [OpenSource Conference 2005
3372: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
3373: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3374: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3375: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3376: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3377:
1.8 wiki 3378: ### `Nov 2005` - EuroBSDCon 2005
1.2 wiki 3379:
3380: *November 25th-27th 2005, Switzerland*
3381:
3382: [EuroBSDCon 2005](http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/) will be held at the
3383: University of Basel, Switzerland on November 25th to 27th 2005. Check
3384: the [website](http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/) for official program,
3385: conference venue and registration. present.
3386:
1.8 wiki 3387: ### `Oct 2005` - Linux-Info-Tag Dresden 2005
1.2 wiki 3388:
3389: *October 29, 2005, Dresden, Germany*
3390:
3391: The “Linux-Info-Tag Dresden 2005” will take place on October 29th, 2005,
3392: in Dresden, Germany. There will be a NetBSD booth presenting NetBSD to
3393: the public and showing its abilities on demo computers. Furthermore,
3394: there will be a lecture entitled “Introduction to NetBSD” by Karl Uwe
3395: Lockhoff.
3396:
3397: For further information contact Stefan Schumacher (stefan [at] net-tex
3398: [dot] de) and see the website of the event at
1.8 wiki 3399: [](http://www.linux-info-tag.de/).
1.2 wiki 3400:
1.8 wiki 3401: ### `Oct 2005` - Systems 2005
1.2 wiki 3402:
3403: *October 24th-28th, 2005, Munich, Germany*
3404:
3405: There will be a BSD booth at the Systems computer show in Munich,
3406: Germany from October 24th to 28th 2005, where the BSD Projects (among
3407: others) will be presented.
3408:
3409: People willing to help are welcome. It's also fine that you have only on
3410: one or more days time to participate at the Booth. There is also a
3411: sponsor which provides food and drinks during the event!
3412:
1.8 wiki 3413: For more Information see [](http://www.systems.de/)
1.2 wiki 3414:
3415: Please contact Daniel Ettle (dan at deam dot org) to help at the booth,
3416: especially showing NetBSD!
3417:
1.8 wiki 3418: ### `Oct 2005` - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE-2005
1.2 wiki 3419:
3420: *October 28-October 29, 2005, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3421:
3422: At the [KANSAI OpenSource 2005](http://k-of.jp/2005/kof.html) there was
3423: a NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3424: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3425: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3426: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, and [DreamCast with ISA
3427: BUS Expander](../ports/dreamcast/), [NEC EWS4800 with
3428: NetBSD](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/port-mips/2004/06/27/0000.html),
3429: [IO-DATA USL-5P
3430: (NetBSD/landisk)](http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~aw9k-nnk/n/landisk.html).
3431:
3432: At the \*BSD Meeting in Kansai 2005, There was a BoF about Secure
3433: Programing, embeded-NetBSD developers' Network, Devices and more about
3434: BSD, driven by [Kansai \*BSD Users Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/).
3435:
1.8 wiki 3436: ### `Sep 2005` - Open Source Conference 2005 Fall
1.2 wiki 3437:
3438: *Sep. 17, 2005, Tokyo, Japan*
3439:
3440: At the [Open Source Conference 2005
3441: Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005-fall/) there was a NetBSD booth staffed
3442: by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3443: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3444: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3445: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3446:
1.8 wiki 3447: ### `Sep 2005` - NYC BSD Con 2005
1.2 wiki 3448:
3449: *September 17th 2005, New York City, NY, USA*
3450:
3451: The [NYC BSD User Group](http://www.nycbug.org) organized the first [NYC
3452: BSD Conference](http://nycbsdcon.org/), a one day technical conference
3453: for developers, systems administrators and end-users of the BSD
3454: operating systems and related open source projects. Please see the
3455: [conference website](http://nycbsdcon.org/) for details.
3456:
1.8 wiki 3457: ### `Sep 2005` - Computer-Bank-Office 2005
1.2 wiki 3458:
3459: *September 7th-10th 2005, Odessa, Ukraine*
3460:
3461: The NetBSD Project will be presented at 10th annual international
3462: exhibition of information technologies, [Computer-Bank-Office
3463: 2005](http://www.expo-odessa.com/exeb.phtml?id=47&lang=en), which will
3464: take place at Expocentre of Odessa Marine Terminal. All talks about
3465: NetBSD and pkgsrc systems are scheduled for Sep 8th. Anyone interested
3466: in support for and preparation of this event, please contact Mike M.
1.8 wiki 3467: Volokhov <mishka@NetBSD.org>. See also [his
1.2 wiki 3468: post](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/07/12/0000.html)
3469: on netbsd-advocacy.
3470:
1.8 wiki 3471: ### `Sep 2005` - Portuguese NetBSD Users's Group meeting
1.2 wiki 3472:
3473: *September 10th 2005, Lisboa, Portugal*
3474:
3475: The [Portuguese NetBSD User Group](http://www.netbsd-pt.org/) second
3476: meeting will be held at [Parque das
1.8 wiki 3477: Nações](http://www.parquedasnacoes.pt/) (Vasco da Gama). Please see the
1.2 wiki 3478: group page for more information.
3479:
1.8 wiki 3480: ### `Aug 2005` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3481:
3482: *Aug 27, 2005, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
3483: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
3484:
3485: See [this
3486: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting7.html) for
3487: meeting information.
3488:
3489: A
3490: [presentation](http://www.haun.org/kent/tmp/20050827-NetBSD-audio-en.pdf)
3491: about the changes on the NetBSD audio framework is also available.
3492:
1.8 wiki 3493: ### `Aug 2005` - BSDDAY São Paulo
1.2 wiki 3494:
1.8 wiki 3495: *August 13th, 2005, São Paulo, Brazil*
1.2 wiki 3496:
1.8 wiki 3497: The first [BSDDAY](http://www.bsdday.com.br/) in São Paulo, Brazil took
1.2 wiki 3498: place on August 13th, 2005. Presentations regarding the main BSD
3499: derivatives including, of course, NetBSD were given. Since the event is
3500: also meant to promote charity, the entrance fee was 2 Kilograms of
3501: non-perishable food, which were donated to a non-governmental
3502: organization.
3503:
1.8 wiki 3504: ### `Aug 2005` - LinuxWorld Conference & Expo 2005
1.2 wiki 3505:
3506: *August 9-11th, 2005, San Francisco, California, USA*
3507:
3508: [LinuxWorld Conference & Expo
3509: 2005](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO05A/) was held
3510: in San Francisco, California, USA from August 9th to 11th 2005. NetBSD
1.8 wiki 3511: had a booth in the ".org Pavilion", organized by A.RIZ <riz@NetBSD.org>.
3512: One of the main attractions here was the [NetBSD
3513: Toaster](http://www.embeddedarm.com/news/netbsd_toaster.htm), engineered
3514: by Technologic Systems. See A.RIZ's
1.2 wiki 3515: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/08/13/0000.html)
3516: for more details.
3517:
1.8 wiki 3518: ### `Jul 2005` - BSD at “What the Hack” outdoor hacker conference
1.2 wiki 3519:
3520: *July 28 - 31, 2005, Liempde, near Den Bosch, The Netherlands*
3521:
3522: [What The Hack](http://www.whatthehack.org/) is an outdoor hacker
3523: conference/event taking place on a large event-campground in the south
3524: of The Netherlands from 28 until 31 July 2005. There will be a BSD
3525: village with at least three members of the NetBSD Project present. For
3526: more details about the \*BSD presence see Daniel Ettle's
3527: [message](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/07/04/0000.html)
3528: to the netbsd-advocacy mailinglist.
3529:
1.8 wiki 3530: ### `Jul 2005` - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2005
1.2 wiki 3531:
3532: *July 23, 2005, [NADYA
3533: Park](http://www.u-net.city.nagoya.jp/t-index/nadia.htm) Nagoya, Japan*
3534:
3535: [http://www.bsdcon.jp/](http://www.bsdcon.jp/) with 80 attendances.
3536: There had be a BSD booth staffed by members of the [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
3537: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). See more
3538: [Reports](http://pcweb.mycom.co.jp/articles/2005/07/27/bsdcon/).
3539:
1.8 wiki 3540: ### `Jul 2005` - Open Source Conference 2005 in Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 3541:
3542: *Jul. 9, 2005, Sapporo, Japan*
3543:
3544: At the Open Source Conference 2005 DO there had be a NetBSD booth
3545: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3546: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/).
1.8 wiki 3547: [](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005-do/) with 250 attendances and 17 user
3548: groups.
1.2 wiki 3549:
1.8 wiki 3550: ### `Jun 2005` - MeetBSD 2005
1.2 wiki 3551:
1.8 wiki 3552: *June 17-19th, 2005, Kraków, Poland*
1.2 wiki 3553:
1.8 wiki 3554: [MeetBSD 2005](http://2005.meetbsd.org/) will be held in Kraków, Poland,
1.2 wiki 3555: from June 17th to 19th 2005. Check the
3556: [website](http://2005.meetbsd.org/) for the official program conference
3557: venue and registration.
3558:
1.8 wiki 3559: ### `Jun 2005` - Interop 2005 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3560:
3561: *Jun 9, 2005, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
3562:
3563: [Interop 2005 Tokyo BSD
3564: BOF](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/announce-ja/200506/msg00000.html)
3565: was held in [Interop 2005 Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/2005/) with 130
3566: attendances. BOF01. Room 302.
3567:
1.8 wiki 3568: - \*BSD Document Internationalization
3569: - A Robot that runs on NetBSD
3570: Live performance
3571: - BSD Usergroup activity in Japan
3572: - XCAST - Explicit Multi-Unicast
1.2 wiki 3573:
3574: See [program for
3575: details](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/announce-ja/200506/msg00000.html).
3576:
3577: The BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (277
3578: clients)/[xcast](http://www.xcast.jp/) (4 clients include [Univ. of
3579: Science Malaysia](http://nrg.cs.usm.my/), [Nagoya
3580: University](http://www.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/), and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
3581: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/))/ [IRC](http://www.reicha.net/) (55
3582: 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)).
3583:
1.8 wiki 3584: ### `May 2005` - BSDCan2005
1.2 wiki 3585:
3586: *May 13th - May 14th, Ottawa, Canada*
3587:
3588: [BSDCan 2005](http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/) was held on May 13-14 2005 at
3589: University of Ottawa. There were related events on the 12th and the 15th
3590: (of a social nature, for the most part).
3591:
1.8 wiki 3592: ### `May 2005` - pkgsrcCon 2005
1.2 wiki 3593:
3594: *May 6th - May 8th 2005, Prague, Czech Republic*
3595:
3596: [pkgsrcCon 2005](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2005/) was held in Prague,
3597: Czech Republic from May 6th until May 8th 2005. pkgsrcCon is a technical
3598: conference for people working on the [NetBSD Packages Collection
3599: (pkgsrc)](../docs/pkgsrc/), focusing on existing technologies, research
3600: projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers,
3601: contributors, and users are all welcome to attend. You can view the
3602: [slides for this
3603: event](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2005/presentations.html) here.
3604:
1.8 wiki 3605: See [](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2005/) for details.
1.2 wiki 3606:
1.8 wiki 3607: ### `Apr 2005` - Linux Fest Northwest 2005
1.2 wiki 3608:
3609: LinuxFest Northwest is an annual conference providing many free lectures
3610: and booths covering the open source Unix community. The free event was
3611: held April 30th in Bellingham, Washington, USA. Lectures covering BSD
3612: topics and a BSD advocacy booth were available for the fourth year.
3613: Around 1000 people attended the past two years.
3614:
3615: More information is at
3616: [http://linuxnorthwest.org/](http://linuxnorthwest.org/). (If you can
3617: volunteer to help with NetBSD advocacy at LinuxFest, please see [this
3618: email](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/03/25/0000.html).)
3619:
1.8 wiki 3620: ### `Apr 2005` - 2005 USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 3621:
3622: *April 10-15, 2005, Anaheim, California, USA*
3623:
3624: USENIX is a place to present groundbreaking research and cutting-edge
3625: practices in a wide variety of technologies and environments. The 2005
3626: program included additional tutorials, more security breakthroughs, and
3627: sessions devoted to Linux and Open Source Software. Join the community
3628: of programmers, developers, and systems professionals in sharing
3629: solutions and fresh ideas.
3630:
1.8 wiki 3631: See [](http://www.usenix.org/usenix05/) for details.
1.2 wiki 3632:
1.8 wiki 3633: ### `Mar 2005` - Open Source Conference 2005
1.2 wiki 3634:
3635: *Mar. 25-26, 2005, Tokyo, Japan*
3636:
3637: At the Open Source Conference 2005 there was a NetBSD booth staffed by
3638: members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3639: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). For more details see
1.8 wiki 3640: [](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005/).
1.2 wiki 3641:
1.8 wiki 3642: ### `Mar 2005` - CeBIT 2005
1.2 wiki 3643:
3644: *March 10-16, 2005, Hannover, Germany*
3645:
3646: The NetBSD Project was presented at the [CeBIT
3647: 2005](http://www.cebit.de/) trade show. A few pictures are available at
3648: [this URL](http://nuxi.homeunix.org/album/messen/cebit-2005/).
3649:
1.8 wiki 3650: ### `Mar 2005` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2005
1.2 wiki 3651:
3652: NetBSD was present Mar 5th/6th 2005 in Chemnitz, Germany. We had a fine
3653: NetBSD booth at the Chemnitz Linuxdays Mar 5th/6th 2005, with lots of
3654: fun going on. Please check Hubert Feyrer's BLOG for all the details:
3655:
1.8 wiki 3656: - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2005 Day 0 and 1
3657: - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2005 Day 2
1.2 wiki 3658:
1.8 wiki 3659: ### `Feb 2005` - Spring Talks of the German Unix User Group
1.2 wiki 3660:
3661: Feb 22nd to 25th 2005 in Munich, Germany. For some details on the event
3662: itself and some rumours & gossips see Hubert Feyrer's BLOG entries:
3663:
1.8 wiki 3664: - GUUG Spring Talk, Day 1
3665: - GUUG Spring Talk, Day 2
3666: - GUUG Spring Talk, Day 3
1.2 wiki 3667:
1.8 wiki 3668: ### `Feb 2005` - Southern California Linux Expo
1.2 wiki 3669:
3670: *Feb 12th -13th, 2005, Los Angeles, California*
3671:
3672: NetBSD had a booth at the [Southern California Linux
3673: Expo](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/) at the LA Convention Center.
1.8 wiki 3674: NetBSD's presence in booth \#34 was organized by A.KML
3675: (<kml@NetBSD.org>). You can find an account of his experience
1.2 wiki 3676: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/02/14/0008.html)
3677: and [here](http://www.nomadlogic.org/~pete/scale.html); a picture of the
3678: NetBSD booth also was prominently displayed
1.8 wiki 3679: [](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/images/pictures/scale3x_day1_6.jpg).
1.2 wiki 3680:
1.8 wiki 3681: ### `Feb 2005` - Solutions Linux 2005
1.2 wiki 3682:
3683: *Feb. 1-3, 2005, Paris, France*
3684:
3685: NetBSD will have a booth at Solutions Linux 2005. We will be presenting
3686: both NetBSD and pkgsrc on various hardware and software platforms, while
3687: selling CDs and other merchandise. If you want to help, you can contact
1.8 wiki 3688: Quentin Garnier (<cube@cubidou.net>).
1.2 wiki 3689:
1.8 wiki 3690: ### `Dec 2004` - 21st Chaos Communication Congress (21c3)
1.2 wiki 3691:
3692: *Dec. 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany*
3693:
3694: There will be a NetBSD booth at this year's [21st Chaos Communications
3695: Congress](http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/), and you're welcome to drop
3696: by for hacking, drinking, fun and entertainment, giving talks, promoting
3697: NetBSD and your working areas, help man the NetBSD booth, etc. Please
3698: contact Stefan Schumacher (stefan [at] net-tex [dot] de) if you're
3699: interested in helping out. There are some [notes on the
3700: event](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/12/30/0000.html)
3701: available.
3702:
1.8 wiki 3703: ### `Oct 2004` - EuroBSDCon 2004
1.2 wiki 3704:
3705: *Oct. 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany*
3706:
3707: [EuroBSDCon 2004](http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/) took place in Karlsruhe,
3708: Germany. Check the [website](http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/) for official
3709: program, conference venue and registration. A
3710: [schedule](http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talkschedule.html) of the talks
3711: shows that there were a number of NetBSD developers present.
3712:
3713: A brief report from the conference is available
3714: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/11/02/0000.html).
3715: A longer review was published in the [USENIX ;login:
3716: magazine](http://www.usenix.org/publications/login/2005-02/openpdfs/eurobsdcon.pdf).
3717:
1.8 wiki 3718: ### `Oct 2004` - Systems 2004
1.2 wiki 3719:
3720: *Oct. 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany*
3721:
1.8 wiki 3722: There will be a 40m² BSD booth at the Systems computer show in Munich,
1.2 wiki 3723: Germany from October 18th to 22nd 2004, where the NetBSD project (among
3724: others) will be presented. People willing to help are welcome; Daniel
3725: Ettle (dan at deam org) will act as a point of contact. See
1.8 wiki 3726: [](http://www.systems.de/) for more information on the exhibition.
1.2 wiki 3727:
1.8 wiki 3728: ### `Oct 2004` - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2004
1.2 wiki 3729:
3730: *October 23, 2004, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3731:
1.8 wiki 3732: [](http://www.bsdcon.jp/2004/)
1.2 wiki 3733:
1.8 wiki 3734: ### `Oct 2004` - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE-2004
1.2 wiki 3735:
3736: *October 22-October 23, 2004, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3737:
1.8 wiki 3738: [](http://k-of.jp/2004/)
1.2 wiki 3739:
1.8 wiki 3740: ### `Sep 2004` - Open Source Conference 2004
1.2 wiki 3741:
3742: *Sep. 4, 2004, Tokyo, Japan*
3743:
3744: At the Open Source Conference 2004 there was a NetBSD booth staffed by
3745: members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3746: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/).
3747:
1.8 wiki 3748: ### `Sep 2004` - Swiss Unix Conference 2004
1.2 wiki 3749:
3750: *Sep. 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland*
3751:
3752: [SUCON '04](http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/), the 2nd Swiss Unix
3753: Conference, will take place in Zurich, Switzerland. The NetBSD Project
3754: was represented by Hubert Feyrer, who will gave [a
3755: presentation](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/sucon-netbsd.pdf) at this
3756: conference.
3757:
1.8 wiki 3758: ### `Aug 2004` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2 wiki 3759:
3760: *August 10 - 13, 2004, Seattle, Washington, USA*
3761:
3762: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
3763: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
3764: administration. Visit [http://www.pugetsoun
3765: dtechnology.com/training/netbsd/](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/)
3766: for details.
3767:
1.8 wiki 3768: ### `Aug 2004` - LinuxWorld 2004
1.2 wiki 3769:
3770: *Aug. 2 - 5, 2004, San Francisco, CA, USA*
3771:
3772: [LinuxWorld Conference and
3773: Expo](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO04A) is going to
3774: take place in San Francisco, CA, USA at the beginning of August. The
3775: NetBSD Project might be represented with a booth there - if you are
1.8 wiki 3776: interested in helping out, please contact <regional-sfba@NetBSD.org>.
1.2 wiki 3777:
1.8 wiki 3778: ### `Jul 2004` - Get into OpenSource Hokkaido 2004 (GODo2004)
1.2 wiki 3779:
3780: *Jul. 24, 2004, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
3781:
3782: At the Get into OpenSource Hokkaido 2004 (GODo2004), there was a NetBSD
3783: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3784: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and
3785: [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with NetBSD/i386+IPv6 XCAST on VAIO
3786: GT, and many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3787: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) }
3788:
1.8 wiki 3789: ### `Jun 2004` - NetWorld+Interop 2004 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3790:
3791: *Jun 30, 2004, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
3792:
1.8 wiki 3793: [](http://www.interop.jp/2004/)
1.2 wiki 3794:
3795: [BOF
3796: information](http://www.re.soum.co.jp/%7Efukaumi/ml/netbsd/200406/msg00015.html)
3797:
1.8 wiki 3798: Contact Jun Ebihara <jun@NetBSD.org> for more information.
1.2 wiki 3799:
1.8 wiki 3800: ### `Jun 2004` - USENIX 2004
1.2 wiki 3801:
3802: *June 27 - July 2, 2004, Boston, MA, USA*
3803:
3804: [USENIX '04](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/), the USENIX Annual
3805: Technical Conference is going to take place in Boston, MA, USA at the
3806: end of June. The NetBSD Project will be represented by Alistair Crooks,
3807: who gives a talk on [The NetBSD Update
3808: System](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/tech/sigs.html#netbsd_update),
3809: as well as Christos Zoulas, who will report on NetBSD during [The State
3810: of the BSD
3811: Projects](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/tech/sigs.html#bsd_projects),
3812: and finally by a number of NetBSD developers who will be attending the
3813: conference.
3814:
1.8 wiki 3815: ### `Jun 2004` - Linuxtag 2004
1.2 wiki 3816:
3817: *June 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany*
3818:
3819: [Linuxtag 2004](http://www.linuxtag.org/2004/index.html) is going to
3820: take place in Karlsruhe, Germany. The NetBSD Project will be represented
1.8 wiki 3821: with a booth - please contact <hubertf@NetBSD.org> if you are interested
3822: in helping out.
1.2 wiki 3823:
1.8 wiki 3824: ### `May 2004` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3825:
3826: *May 22, 2004, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
3827: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
3828:
3829: See [this
3830: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting6.html) for
3831: meeting information.
3832:
1.8 wiki 3833: ### `May 2004` - BSDCan 2004
1.2 wiki 3834:
3835: *May 13-16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada*
3836:
3837: The first BSDCan was a tremendous success. With attendance matching
3838: BSDCon, and lower fees and accommodation costs, this looks likely to
3839: become a popular annual conference. BSD developer Speakers and attendees
3840: were numerous. BSDMall had NetBSD paraphanalia available for sale. See
3841: also the [BSDCan Website](http://www.bsdcan.org/), and some [photos from
3842: Daemonnews.](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200405/bsdcan_2004/)
3843:
1.8 wiki 3844: ### `May 2004` - LinuxChix-Br II National Meeting
1.2 wiki 3845:
3846: *May 1-2, 2004 Sao Paulo, Brazil*
3847:
3848: At the [LinuxChix-Br National
3849: Meeting](http://www.linuxchix.org.br/node.php?id=87) there will be a
3850: presentation about pkgsrc and a NetBSD booth staffed by members of
3851: NetBSD-BR.
3852:
1.8 wiki 3853: ### `Apr 2004` - pkgsrcCon 2004
1.2 wiki 3854:
3855: *April 30 - May 2, 2004, Vienna, Austria*
3856:
3857: pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working at the NetBSD
3858: Packages Collection (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies,
3859: research projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. For
3860: more information, including slides of the talks, please visit
3861: [http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2004/](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2004/), and
3862: see Hubert Feyrer's report in the [DaemonNews
3863: Ezine](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200405/pkgsrcCon2004.html).
3864:
1.8 wiki 3865: ### `Apr 2004` - Linuxfest Northwest 2004
1.2 wiki 3866:
3867: *April 17, 2004, Bellingham, Washington, USA*
3868:
3869: LFNW is a showcase for what Northwest Linux users are doing with open
3870: source software. Over 50 short (1 hour) presentations will be given
3871: throughout the day. Among them will be introductions to BSD and pkgsrc.
3872: There will be a BSD booth, occupied by two NetBSD developers and other
3873: BSD enthusiasts. Admission is free. Please see
3874: [http://www.linuxnorthwest.org/](http://www.linuxnorthwest.org/) and
3875: [this message to the netbsd-news
3876: mailinglist](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-news/2004/04/16/0000.html)
3877: for more information.
3878:
1.8 wiki 3879: ### `Mar 2004` - GUUG Frühjahrsfachgespräch
1.2 wiki 3880:
3881: *March 9-12, 2004, Bochum, Germany*
3882:
3883: The NetBSD Project will in all likeliness be represented at this year's
3884: [GUUG
1.8 wiki 3885: Frühjahrsfachgespräche](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2004/), a
1.2 wiki 3886: yearly congress for everybody interested in Unix(-like) Systems and
3887: System Administration organized by the [German Unix User
3888: Group](http://www.guug.de/).
3889:
1.8 wiki 3890: ### `Mar 2004` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tag 2004
1.2 wiki 3891:
3892: *March 6-7, 2004, Chemnitz, Germany*
3893:
3894: NetBSD was represented with a booth at the Chemnitzer Linux-Tag 2004 in
3895: Chemnitz, Germany. In addition, there were three presentations:
3896:
1.8 wiki 3897: - \`\`
3898: Cryptographic applications under NetBSD
3899: '' by Stefan Schumacher
3900: - \`\`
3901: Introduction to NetBSD
3902: '' by Karl Uwe Lockhoff
3903: - \`\`
3904: Software Installation under NetBSD, Linux & Solaris using pkgsrc
3905: '' by Hubert Feyrer
1.2 wiki 3906:
3907: Please see the
3908: [website](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/2004/allgemeines/) for
3909: details. Photos are available at [this
3910: website](http://www.uni-magdeburg.de/steschum/6clt/), more photos can be
3911: found on the [Linux-Tag
3912: website](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/2004/media/bilder/).
3913:
1.8 wiki 3914: ### `Feb 2004` - Solutions Linux 2004
1.2 wiki 3915:
3916: *February 3-5, 2004, Paris, France*
3917:
3918: NetBSD was represented with a booth at the [Solutions Linux
3919: 2004](http://www.solutionslinux.fr) conference and expo in Paris,
3920: France.
3921:
1.8 wiki 3922: ### `Jan 2004` - LinuxWorld 2004
1.2 wiki 3923:
3924: *January 20-23, 2004, New York, New York*
3925:
3926: The [LinuxWorld Conference and Expo](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com) 2004
3927: took place in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City
3928: from January 20-23, 2004. While the NetBSD Project did not have their
3929: own booth this year, we were able to hand out some flyers and sell a few
3930: shirts through the [BSDMall](http://www.bsdmall.com) booth. See the
3931: [report](http://daily.daemonnews.org/view_story.php3?story_id=4368) from
3932: the local user group ([NYCBUG](http://www.nycbug.org/)) for details.
3933:
1.8 wiki 3934: ### `Dec 2003` - 20th Chaos Communication Congress (20c3)
1.2 wiki 3935:
3936: *December 27th to 29th, 2003, Berlin, Germany*
3937:
3938: The NetBSD Project was represented at the [20th Chaos Communication
3939: Congress](http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/) (20c3) in Berlin, Germany,
3940: from December 27th to 29th. See Hubert Feyrer's
3941: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/01/02/0002.html)
3942: for Details. If you're interested in the
3943: [Blinkenlights](http://www.blinkenlights.de/) project, one of 20c3's
3944: main attractions, you will find Lubomir Sedlacik's [post to the
3945: netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/01/03/0000.html)
3946: MailingList useful.
3947:
1.8 wiki 3948: ### `Dec 2003` - BSDCon Brasil 2003
1.2 wiki 3949:
3950: *December 6 and 7, 2003, Instituto Militar de Engenharia (military
3951: institute of engineering - IME), Rio de Janeiro, Brasil*
3952:
3953: See [http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br](http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br) for
3954: details.
3955:
1.8 wiki 3956: ### `Dec 2003` - BSD-Linux-Day 2003
1.2 wiki 3957:
3958: *December 2, 2003, Pacifico Yokohama, Japan*
3959:
3960: [http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day/](http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day/)
3961:
1.8 wiki 3962: ### `Nov 2003` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2 wiki 3963:
3964: *November 18-21, 2003, Seattle, Washington area*
3965:
3966: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
3967: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
3968: administration. See
3969: [http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/)
3970: for details.
3971:
1.8 wiki 3972: ### `Oct 2003` - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE+FREEWARE-2003
1.2 wiki 3973:
3974: *October 31-November 1, 2003, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3975:
1.8 wiki 3976: [](http://k-of.jp/2003/)
1.2 wiki 3977:
1.8 wiki 3978: ### `Oct 2003` - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2003
1.2 wiki 3979:
3980: *October 18, 2003, BIZ SHINJUKU, Japan*
3981:
1.8 wiki 3982: [](http://www.bsdcon.jp/2003/)
1.2 wiki 3983:
1.8 wiki 3984: ### `Oct 2003` - Linux-Kongress 2003
1.2 wiki 3985:
1.8 wiki 3986: *October 14-16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany*
1.2 wiki 3987:
1.8 wiki 3988: NetBSD will be present at the Linux-Kongress in Saarbrücken, Germany, an
1.2 wiki 3989: event mostly attended by Linux developers. Presenting NetBSD in this
3990: environment will give an interesting chance to compare open source
3991: operating systems on a highly skilled level. There will be a joint booth
3992: by all BSD projects offering CDs, DVDs, t-shirts and other devotionalia.
3993: See [this page](http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html) for more
3994: information.
3995:
1.8 wiki 3996: ### `Sep 2003` - BSDCon 2003
1.2 wiki 3997:
3998: *September 8-12, 2003, Marriott Hotel,San Mateo, California, USA*
3999:
4000: Meet the movers and shakers of the BSD community, and learn how you can
4001: use BSD as part of your enterprise-grade solutions. For details, see
4002: [http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/cfp/](http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/cfp/).
4003: Contact name, address, phone, fax and/or e-mail: Conference Department,
4004: 510-528-8649, conference@usenix.org. A
4005: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/09/13/0000.html)
4006: is available online.
4007:
1.8 wiki 4008: ### `Aug 2003` - Chaos Communication Camp 2003
1.2 wiki 4009:
4010: *August 7-10, 2003, near Berlin, Germany (Old Europe).*
4011:
4012: A lot of photos are available
4013: [online](http://www.uni-magdeburg.de/steschum/ccc03/index.html), as well
4014: as [some slides](advocacy/folienslide.pdf).
4015:
1.8 wiki 4016: ### `Jul 2003` - Linuxtag Karlsruhe, Germany
1.2 wiki 4017:
4018: *July 10-13, Karlsruhe, Germany*
4019:
4020: The NetBSD Project was present at the [Linuxtag Karlsruhe 2003,
4021: Germany](http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html) from July 10ths to
4022: 13th in a booth together with other BSD-related projects.
4023:
4024: The booth was organized by Hubert Feyrer, Bernd Sieker and Jaromir
4025: Dolecek. See the [full
4026: report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/07/14/0000.html)
4027: for details and pictures.
4028:
1.8 wiki 4029: ### `Jul 2003` - Libre Software Meeting in Metz
1.2 wiki 4030:
4031: *July 9-12, 2003, Metz, France*
4032: [http://www.rencontresmondiales.org/](http://www.rencontresmondiales.org/)
4033:
4034: The NetBSD Project was represented at the LSM 2003 by Emmanuel Dreyfus
4035: and Gilbert Fernandes. A
4036: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/07/14/0002.html)
4037: of the meeting as well as some pictures are available online.
4038:
1.8 wiki 4039: ### `Jul 2003` - NetWorld+Interop 2003 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 4040:
4041: *July 2, 2003, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
4042:
4043: [http://www.interop.jp/](http://www.interop.jp/)
4044:
1.8 wiki 4045: Call for Presentation: contact Jun Ebihara <jun@NetBSD.org>.
1.2 wiki 4046:
1.8 wiki 4047: ### `Jun 2003` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 4048:
4049: *Jun 28, 2003, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
4050: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
4051:
1.8 wiki 4052: ### `Jun 2003` - Open Source Meeting 2003 in Nagoya University
1.2 wiki 4053:
4054: *June 7-8, 2003, Nagoya, Japan*
4055:
4056: [http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2003/](http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2003/)
4057:
1.8 wiki 4058: ### `Jun 2003` - 2003 USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 4059:
4060: *June 9-14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA*
4061:
4062: A six-day, multiple-track event which includes tutorials, technical
4063: sessions composed of refereed papers, invited talks, and
4064: Birds-of-a-Feather sessions. There will be a [Super BSD BOF
4065: Session](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/bofs.html). For details,
4066: see
4067: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/).
4068: Contact name, address, phone, fax and/or e-mail: Conference Department,
4069: 510-528-8649, conference@usenix.org
4070:
4071: Slides of Chris Demetriou's presentation are [available
4072: here](events/usenix2003/).
4073:
1.8 wiki 4074: ### `May 2003` - BSDay 2003
1.2 wiki 4075:
4076: *May 21, 2003, Warszawa-Miedzeszyn, Poland*
4077:
4078: [AVET Information and Network Security](http://www.avet.com.pl/) are
4079: holding the [BSDay
4080: 2003](http://www.avet.com.pl/en/conferences/bsday/bsday.php) conference
4081: on May 21, 2003, the first event of its kind in Poland. See the web site
4082: for more information.
4083:
1.8 wiki 4084: ### `May 2003` - BSDCon.it
1.2 wiki 4085:
4086: *May 9-11, 2003, Padova, Italy*
4087:
4088: As part of [Webbit '03](http://www.webb.it/),
4089: [BSDCon.it](http://www.bsdcon.it/) will be held from May 9th to may 11th
4090: in Padova, Italy. People interested in giving a talk on NetBSD should
1.8 wiki 4091: contact <ed@bsdcon.it>.
1.2 wiki 4092:
1.8 wiki 4093: ### `Apr 2003` - DECUS Munich Symposium 2003
1.2 wiki 4094:
4095: *April 8th-10th, 2003, Bonn, Germany* *(updated)*
4096:
4097: There was a presentation about porting NetBSD to old hardware, and the
4098: different emulating systems that allow old software to run on new
4099: hardware, again with NetBSD as the host OS, and one about eletronic
4100: voting, using the procedure for the [election of the NetBSD Board of
4101: Directors](../changes/#board-elections2002) as an in-depth example.
4102:
1.8 wiki 4103: ### `Apr 2003` - Magdeburg Linuxtag
1.2 wiki 4104:
4105: *April 5th, 2003, Magdeburg, Germany*
4106:
4107: There was a NetBSD booth and presentation at the Magdeburg Linuxtag in
4108: Magdeburg, Germany on April 5th 2003 at the University of Magdeburg,
4109: Germany. See [http://www.mdlug.de/](http://www.mdlug.de/) for more
1.8 wiki 4110: information. Contact Bernd Sieker <bsieker@freenet.de> for information
4111: regarding representation of NetBSD at the event.
1.2 wiki 4112:
1.8 wiki 4113: ### `Mar 2003` - NetBSD is ten years young and still going strong!
1.2 wiki 4114:
4115: Several parties are being held in cities around the world to celebrate
4116: the tenth birthday of The NetBSD Project, March 21, 2003. Check out the
4117: [Events Gallery](events/) for more information.
4118:
1.8 wiki 4119: ### `Mar 2003` - CeBIT 2003
1.2 wiki 4120:
4121: *March 12-19, 2003, Hannover, Germany*
4122:
4123: The [CeBIT 2003](http://www.cebit.de), the most widely known ICT trade
4124: fair world-wide, took place in Hannover, Germany from March 12-19, 2003.
4125: The NetBSD Project had a booth on Wednesday the 12th, and Thursday 13th,
4126: and there was a 30 minute presentation of the NetBSD Project. Bernd
4127: Sieker and Jaromir Dolocek manned the booth, see their
4128: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/03/20/0001.html).
4129:
1.8 wiki 4130: ### `Mar 2003` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2 wiki 4131:
4132: *March 4-6, 2003, Phoenix, Arizona, USA area*
4133:
4134: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
4135: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
4136: administration. See
4137: [http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/)
4138: for details.
4139:
1.8 wiki 4140: ### `Mar 2003` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tag
1.2 wiki 4141:
4142: *March 1, 2003, Chemnitz, Germany*
4143:
4144: NetBSD was represented with a booth at the [Chemnitzer Linux-Tag
4145: (CLT5)](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt5/). A summary of the
4146: events including several pictures is available online at
4147: [http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/clt5.html](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/clt5.html).
4148: Presentations, including mp3s of the talks (in German!) are available
4149: from:
4150:
1.8 wiki 4151: - NetBSD - eine Einführung
4152: [
4153: mp3
4154: ]
4155: - NetBSD 1.6 - Neuigkeiten und Einsatz im Embedded-Umfeld
4156: [
4157: mp3
4158: ]
4159: - Der Regensburger Marathon-Cluster - eine Video-Rendering-Anwendung
4160: mit NetBSD
4161: [
4162: mp3
4163: ]
1.2 wiki 4164:
1.8 wiki 4165: ### `Feb 2003` - Solutions Linux
1.2 wiki 4166:
4167: *February 4-6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Defense, France.*
4168:
4169: The Solutions Linux conference and expo (formerly known as the Linux
4170: Expo Paris) held a NetBSD booth run by the
4171: [GCU-Squad](http://www.gcu-squad.org/) and the [French NetBSD Users
4172: Group](http://www.netbsd-fr.org/). A [report is available
4173: online.](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-users/2003/02/08/0010.html)
4174:
1.8 wiki 4175: ### `Jan 2003` - Ottawa Open Source Weekend
1.2 wiki 4176:
4177: *January 25th, 26th, 2003, Ottawa, Canada*
4178:
4179: On 2003 January 25 and 26, a coalition of computer professionals,
4180: students, and volunteers will host an Open Source Weekend in Ottawa,
4181: Canada. The events will be spread across the city and throughout the
4182: weekend to showcase the dynamic world of open source software. The major
4183: activities will be the:
4184:
4185: - Linuxfest at the University of Ottawa (Sat. Jan. 25th)
4186: - Linuxfest at Carleton University (Sat. Jan. 25th)
4187: - The Business of Open Source Software conference. (Sun. Jan. 26th)
4188:
4189: For details, please see [http://www.osw.ca/](http://www.osw.ca/).
4190:
1.8 wiki 4191: ### `Jan 2003` - LinuxWorld 2003
1.2 wiki 4192:
4193: *January 21-24, 2003, New York, New York*
4194:
4195: The [LinuxWorld Conference and Expo](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com) 2003
4196: takes place in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City
4197: from January 21-24, 2003. See the
4198: [website](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com) for more details and a free
4199: registration for the expo. The NetBSD Project had a booth at LinuxWorld,
4200: a [short
4201: review](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/01/24/0000.html)
4202: and a [handful of pictures](http://www.NetBSD.org/~jschauma/lwe03/) are
4203: available online.
4204:
1.8 wiki 4205: ### `Dec 2002` - 19th Chaos Communication Congress (19c3)
1.2 wiki 4206:
4207: *December 17th to 29th, Berlin, Germany*
4208:
4209: The NetBSD Project will be present at the [19th Chaos Communication
4210: Congress](http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/) (19c3) in Berlin, Germany,
4211: from December 27th to 29th.
4212:
1.8 wiki 4213: ### `Dec 2002` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2 wiki 4214:
4215: *December 10-12, 2002, Seattle, Washington, USA area*
4216:
4217: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
4218: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
4219: administration.
4220:
1.8 wiki 4221: ### `Dec 2002` - Internet Week 2002
1.2 wiki 4222:
4223: *December 16-20, 2002, Pacifico Yokohama, Japan*
4224:
4225: [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) will organize a
4226: BSD BoF on December 18th, 18:00(JST) at this years Internet Week. The
4227: BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (179 clients)/[xcast (3
4228: clients)](http://www.xcast.jp/)/IRC. See
4229: [http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2002/bof/bof04.htm](http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2002/bof/bof04.htm)
4230: for details.
4231:
1.8 wiki 4232: ### `Nov 2002` - KNF Congress 2002
1.2 wiki 4233:
4234: *November 24, 2002, Nuremberg, Germany*
4235:
4236: This years KNF Congress is under the motto "Linux in allen
4237: Lebenslagen???, ... und andere Fragen im Internet" ("Linux in all
4238: aspects of life??? ... and other questions on the Internet"). There will
4239: not only be Linux-oriented talks, but also a bit of talk about NetBSD,
4240: so this might be interesting for anyone in the area of
4241: Nuremberg/Germany. There will be a talk about NetBSD/dreamcast, a NetBSD
4242: booth and also some NetBSD-related prices in the Tombola.
4243:
4244: The congress will take place Sunday Nov 24th, 10-18h at the
4245: Gemeinschaftshaus Langwasser, Glogauer Str. 50, 90473 Nuremberg,
4246: Germany. See
4247: [http://www.franken.de/kongress/index.html](http://www.franken.de/kongress/index.html)
4248: for more information.
4249:
1.8 wiki 4250: ### `Nov 2002` - BSD Conference Japan
1.2 wiki 4251:
4252: *November 23, 2002, tsudahall Tokyo, Japan*
4253:
1.8 wiki 4254: [](http://www.bsdcon.jp/2002/) with 172 attendances.
1.2 wiki 4255:
1.8 wiki 4256: ### `Nov 2002` - BSDCon Europe 2002
1.2 wiki 4257:
4258: *November 15-17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands*
4259:
4260: [http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/](http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/). \`\`[Rumors,
4261: Gossips and Facts](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/eurobsdcon2002.html)''
4262: are available online thanks to Hubert Feyrer.
4263:
1.8 wiki 4264: ### `Nov 2002` - LISA '02
1.2 wiki 4265:
4266: *November 3-8, 2002, Philadelphia, PA*
4267:
4268: [http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/](http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/)
4269:
1.8 wiki 4270: ### `Nov 2002` - RISC OS S.E. Show
1.2 wiki 4271:
4272: *November 2, 2002, Guildford, UK*
4273:
4274: The Surrey and Sussex Acorn User Group [RISC OS South-East
4275: Show](http://www.fillin.co.uk/seshow/), held in Guildford Technical
4276: College.
4277:
1.8 wiki 4278: ### `Oct 2002` - Linuxdays 2002
1.2 wiki 4279:
4280: *October 1-3, 2002, Luxembourg*
4281:
4282: The NetBSD Project was present at the [Luxembourgh
4283: Linuxdays](http://www.linuxday.lu/), an Open Source and Free Software
4284: Conference and Expo held in, well, Luxembourg. Hubert Feyrer gave talks
4285: on [NetBSD](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/nb2002-lu.pdf) and a [video
4286: rendering cluster done with
4287: NetBSD](http://www.feyrer.de/marathon-cluster/mc-slides.pdf). A
4288: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2002/10/08/0000.html)
4289: was sent to the netbsd-advocacy list, pictures and more information are
4290: available from [Hubert's
4291: website](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/#linuxday.lu).
4292:
1.8 wiki 4293: ### `Sep 2002` - Linux-Kongress 2002
1.2 wiki 4294:
4295: *September 4-6, 2002, Cologne, Germany*
4296:
4297: The NetBSD Project will be present at [Linux-Kongress
4298: 2002](http://www.linux-kongress.org), the 9th International Linux System
4299: Technology Conference, held at the Physics Institutes of the University
4300: of Cologne, Germany. A report and pictures of the BSD-booth is available
4301: online.
4302:
1.8 wiki 4303: ### `Aug 2002` - 11th USENIX Security Symposium
1.2 wiki 4304:
4305: *August 5-9, 2002, San Francisco, CA*
4306:
4307: [http://www.usenix.org/events/sec02/](http://www.usenix.org/events/sec02/)
4308:
1.8 wiki 4309: ### `Jul 2002` - NetBSD 1.5.3 release
1.2 wiki 4310:
4311: *July 22, 2002*
4312:
4313: [NetBSD 1.5.3](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.3.html), a *[patch
4314: release](../releases/release-map.html)* improving stability, fixing bugs
4315: in, addressing security issues in, and adding some features to [NetBSD
4316: 1.5.2](../releases/formal-1.5/), has been released with support for 20
4317: architectures. More information is available in the [1.5.3 release
4318: announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.3.html).
4319:
1.8 wiki 4320: ### `Jul 2002` - NetWorld+Interop 2002 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 4321:
4322: *July 3, 2002, Chiba, Japan*
4323:
4324: http://www.interop.jp/syutten/report.html
4325:
4326: [http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/N+I2002\_BOF/](http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/N+I2002_BOF/)
4327: , [BSD security update - BIND,
4328: OpenSSH](http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-interop2002-bsdbof/mgp00001.html).
4329:
1.8 wiki 4330: ### `Jun 2002` - USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 4331:
4332: *June 9-14, 2002, Montery Conference Center Monterey, California, USA*
4333:
4334: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix02/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix02/).
4335: Slides of Christos Zoulas' presentation are [available
4336: here](events/usenix2002/).
4337:
1.8 wiki 4338: ### `Jun 2002` - Open Source Meeting 2002 in Nagoya University
1.2 wiki 4339:
4340: *June 8-9, 2002, Nagoya, Japan*
4341:
1.8 wiki 4342: [](http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2002/)
1.2 wiki 4343:
1.8 wiki 4344: ### `Jun 2002` - Linuxtag 2002 in Karlsruhe
1.2 wiki 4345:
4346: *June 6-9, 2002, Karlsruhe, Germany*
4347:
4348: [Linuxtag](http://www.linuxtag.de) had a BSD booth. A
4349: [report](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/linuxtag-karlsruhe-2002.html) is
4350: available.
4351:
1.8 wiki 4352: ### `May 2002` - Wakefield 2002, The Acorn RISC OS Show
1.2 wiki 4353:
4354: *May 18-19, 2002, Wakefield, UK*
4355:
4356: [http://www.wrocc.org.uk/show/2002/](http://www.wrocc.org.uk/show/2002/)
4357:
1.8 wiki 4358: ### `May 2002` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting
1.2 wiki 4359:
4360: *May 18, 2002, T-Zone Minami, Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan*
4361:
4362: [http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting4.html](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting4.html)
4363:
4364: The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting with 60
4365: attendances, and a NetBSD BoF with 95 attendances, 210 clients via
4366: RealVideo. Talking about Zoularis, LCD System Status monitor, devsw
4367: again, presentation with less, citrus, ACPI, jp.netbsd servers, Upcoming
4368: 1.6 and current, sourceforge.jp, xcast6.
4369:
1.8 wiki 4370: ### `May 2002` - Annual International Free Software Forum
1.2 wiki 4371:
4372: *May 2-4, 2002, Porto Alegre- RS, Brazil*
4373:
4374: The Annual International Free Software Forum will take place on this May
4375: 2th, 3th and 4th in Porto Alegre- RS , Brazil. Mainly in event about
4376: Linux Gnu's solutions, this year The BSD's Operating Systems will have a
4377: chance to prove their value.
4378:
4379: The Session's Speakers are Edson Brandi (FreeBSD), Diego Linke (NetBSD)
4380: and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira (OpenBSD) and they will focus in the
4381: general aspects of the systems: history, license, goods and bads,
4382: technical characteristics and philosophy.
4383:
1.8 wiki 4384: ### `Mar 2002` - 4th Chemnitz Linuxday 2002
1.2 wiki 4385:
4386: *March 9-10, 2002, TU Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany*
4387:
4388: [www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt4/](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt4/)
4389:
4390: Presentations included "Migration to IPv6" mentioning NetBSD as example,
4391: "\*BSD - Alternative to Linux" presenting BSDs and "BIND9 - Let's talk
4392: IPv6". There was also a (Net)BSD booth manned by Andre Nicklas, Hubert
4393: Feyrer, Karl Uwe Lockhoff. A [detailed
4394: report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2002/03/11/0000.html)
4395: is available.
4396:
1.8 wiki 4397: ### `Feb 2002` - GUUG Frühjahrsfachgespräch 2002
1.2 wiki 4398:
4399: *February 27-March 1, 2002, Ruhr-Uni Bochum, Bochum, Germany*
4400:
4401: [http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2002/index.html](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2002/index.html)
4402:
4403: Presentations given during the spring meeting of the German Unix User
4404: Group (GUUG) included a report about NetBSD in 2002 and details about
4405: Rapid Deployment of IPv6 with 6to4, which covered NetBSD (among others).
4406:
1.8 wiki 4407: ### `Feb 2002` - BSDCon 2002
1.2 wiki 4408:
4409: *February 11-14, 2002, Cathedral Hill Hotel, San Francisco, California,
4410: USA*
4411:
4412: [http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/cfp/](http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/cfp/)
4413:
1.8 wiki 4414: ### `Dec 2001` - Internet Week 2001
1.2 wiki 4415:
4416: *December 3-7, 2001, Yokohama, Japan*
4417:
4418: [http://internetweek.jp/](http://internetweek.jp/)
4419:
4420: At Internet Week 2001, there was a BSD BOF on December 6th.
4421: Additionally, December 7th was BSD/Linux Day.
4422:
4423: There was a [BSD BoF session](http://www.jp.FreeBSD.org/event/iw2001/)
4424: on Dec 7 with 197 attendances, 392 clients via [RealVideo
4425: G2](http://www.real.com) broadcasting,IRC chatting. Talking about The
4426: BSD System on 1FDD, Special talk and Presentation [Perry E.
4427: Metzger/Warner Losh], IPv6 DNS transfer Club,Catch up FreeBSD
4428: current,talking about free software community, [BSD users group meeting
4429: via IPv6 XCAST](http://www.mma.gr.jp/%7Etree/bsd-20011206/).
4430:
4431: On Dec 8, there was a [BSD/Linux
4432: Day](http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day2001/) session talking
4433: about BSD, Linux, Mail User Agents, Mail Transfer, Office Suite,
4434: Emulation.
4435:
1.8 wiki 4436: ### `Nov 2001` - BSDCon Europe 2001
1.2 wiki 4437:
4438: *November 9-11, 2001, Thistle Hotel, Brighton, UK*
4439:
4440: [http://www.bsdconeurope.org/](http://www.bsdconeurope.org/)
4441:
1.8 wiki 4442: ### `Oct 2001` - RISC OS 2001 Show
1.2 wiki 4443:
4444: *October 20-21, 2001, Berkshire, England*
4445:
4446: [http://www.riscos2001.com/](http://www.riscos2001.com/)
4447:
4448: NetBSD had a stand at the [RISC OS 2001
4449: Show](http://www.riscos2001.com/). There was various NetBSD boxes on
4450: display and NetBSD 1.5.2 CDs for sale.
4451:
1.8 wiki 4452: ### `Sep 2001` - NetBSD 1.5.2 release
1.2 wiki 4453:
4454: *September 13, 2001*
4455:
4456: NetBSD 1.5.2, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4457: stability, fixing bugs in, and adding some features to [NetBSD
4458: 1.5.1](../releases/formal-1.5/), was released with support for 21
4459: architectures. More information is available in the [1.5.2 release
4460: announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.2.html).
4461:
1.8 wiki 4462: ### `Aug 2001` - LinuxWorld Expo
1.2 wiki 4463:
4464: *August 26-30, 2001, San Francisco, CA*
4465:
4466: [http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/)
4467:
4468: The NetBSD Project had a booth at the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo from
4469: August 28-30, 2001. Jason Thorpe has written a short [summary about the
4470: NetBSD booth at
4471: LinuxWorld](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2001/08/30/0000.html).
4472: Also at the booth was the debut of NetBSD running on a Playstation 2
4473: from Japan.
4474:
1.8 wiki 4475: ### `Jul 2001` - NetBSD 1.5.1 release
1.2 wiki 4476:
4477: *July 11, 2001*
4478:
4479: NetBSD 1.5.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4480: stability, fixing bugs in, and adding some features to [NetBSD
4481: 1.5](../releases/formal-1.5/), was released with support for 21
4482: architectures. More information is available in the [1.5.1 release
4483: announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.1.html).
4484:
1.8 wiki 4485: ### `Jun 2001` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting
1.2 wiki 4486:
4487: *June 30, 2001, [ASCII Corporation](http://www.ascii.co.jp/info/),
4488: Tokyo, Japan*
4489:
4490: [http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting3.html](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting3.html)
4491:
4492: The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting with 52
4493: attendances, and a NetBSD BoF with 102 attendances, 275 clients via
4494: RealVideo G2 broadcasting.
4495:
4496: Talking about jp.NetBSD.org servers, NetBSD status updates after
4497: USENIX2001,Korea NetBSD User Group, www.NetBSD.org Logo, Chiba-BUG,
4498: Making plan for NetBSD Book in Japan, XCAST on NetBSD, The New
4499: Block/Character Device Switch Configration Framework, Life in PEACE, wdc
4500: MD driver for DC IDE-HD Interface on NetBSD/dreamcast, Get into
4501: Zoularis, PS2Linux for NetBSD, and special guest talking with Antti
4502: Kantee from Finland. Japan NetBSD Users' Group will have a special
4503: meeting on 54th IETF Yokohama, Japan.
4504:
1.8 wiki 4505: ### `Jun 2001` - USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 4506:
4507: *June 25-30, 2001, Boston, MA*
4508:
4509: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/)
4510:
4511: NetBSD was well represented at [Usenix
4512: 2001](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/), and we would like to
4513: thank everyone involved in the BSD BoF and the NetBSD booth.
4514:
4515: The NetBSD Project had a presentation at the BSD BoF which was headed by
4516: [NetBSD Core Group](../people/core.html) members Christos Zoulas and
4517: Luke Mewburn. A list of highlights is available in Chuck Toporek's
4518: "[Greetings from the BSD Super
4519: BoF](http://unix.oreilly.com/news/usenixchuck_0601.html)" article. The
4520: slides from this talk are available at
4521: [events/usenix2001/](events/usenix2001/).
4522:
4523: Luke Mewburn was also a part of the scripting technical session; his
4524: presentation was entitled, "The Design and Implementation of the NetBSD
4525: rc.d System". In Ellen Siever's "[Usenix Technical Session
4526: Wrap-Up](http://unix.oreilly.com/news/usenixellen_0601.html)" article,
4527: she talks briefly about Luke's presentation. Luke's paper can be found
4528: at the [Usenix 2001](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/) web site,
4529: in both HTML and PDF formats, under [FREENIX Track Refereed
4530: Papers](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/freenix01/mewburn.html)
4531: (requires USENIX membership). The paper may also be found in
4532: [PDF](http://www.mewburn.net/luke/papers/rc.d.pdf) format at Luke's own
4533: web site.
4534:
4535: Again, a thank you to all involved.
4536:
1.8 wiki 4537: ### `Jun 2001` - Open Source Meeting 2001 in Nagoya University
1.2 wiki 4538:
4539: *June 9-10, 2001, Nagoya, Japan*
4540:
1.8 wiki 4541: [](http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2001/)
1.2 wiki 4542:
4543: On June 9-10th, 2001, several Bof about open source community in japan
4544: were held.100+150 persons attended in person.
4545:
1.8 wiki 4546: ### `Jun 2001` - NetWorld+Interop Tokyo, BSD BoF
1.2 wiki 4547:
4548: *June 7 2001, Chiba, Japan*
4549:
4550: [http://www.interop.jp/](http://www.interop.jp/)
4551:
4552: On June 7th, 2001, a BSD BoF was held as one of the night sessions at
4553: [NetWorld+Interop Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/). Over 300 people
4554: attended in person, 50-100 people attended over IRC (volunteers typed
4555: the discussions to a couple of IRC channels), and 828 clients watched
4556: the discussion over RealVideo transmission. Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino
4557: wrote up a [summary of the BSD BoF at NetWorld+Interop
4558: Tokyo](events/interop-tokyo-2001.html).
4559:
1.8 wiki 4560: ### `May 2001` - Wakefield 2001
1.2 wiki 4561:
4562: *May 19-20, 2001, Wakefield, UK*
4563:
4564: There was a NetBSD stand at the Wakefield Acorn / RiscOS show. The
4565: Wakefield show was more of an ARM biased show, so there was a
4566: [NetBSD/arm26](../ports/arm26/) and [NetBSD/arm32](../ports/arm32/)
4567: slant to the NetBSD stand. The stand featured machines running NetBSD,
4568: and CD-ROMS of the NetBSD system with some additional pre-built packages
4569: and a copy of the NetBSD web site on them. Also at the show Chris
4570: Gilbert gave a talk about NetBSD.
4571:
1.8 wiki 4572: ### `Apr 2001` - Comdex Spring 2001
1.2 wiki 4573:
4574: *April 2-5, 2001, Chicago, IL*
4575:
4576: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
4577:
4578: NetBSD had a booth at [Comdex](http://www.comdex.com/) Spring 2001. A
4579: [short summary](events/comdex-spring-2001.html) of NetBSD at Comdex
4580: Spring is available.
4581:
4582: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4583:
1.8 wiki 4584: ### `Feb 2001` - Open Source Matsuri 2001 in Akihabara
1.2 wiki 4585:
4586: *February 10-11, 2001, Tokyo, Japan*
4587:
4588: [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) had a
4589: [booth](http://www.voj.toda.saitama.jp/photo/OpenSource2001/) with SONY
4590: NEWS,Sun Ultra1,DEC VAX station,Sega DreamCast,Mac SE/30, Sharp
4591: X68030,Mac G4Qube,iBook,NEC MobileGearII,
4592: [PEACE](http://chiharu.hauN.ORG/peace/) and [umidi/utoro
4593: demo](http://utoro.imou.to/) with 7000 attendances. Held a Presentation
4594: & a tutorial about NetBSD by jun@NetBSD.org. [[Reports on
4595: jp.NetBSD.org](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/event/20010210OSF/)]
4596:
1.8 wiki 4597: ### `Jan 2001` - LinuxWorld Expo 2001
1.2 wiki 4598:
4599: *January 30-February 2, 2001, New York City, USA*
4600:
4601: [http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/)
4602:
4603: The NetBSD Project shared a stand with [Wasabi
4604: Systems](http://www.wasabisystems.com/) at LinuxWorld Expo 2001. The
4605: stand had a variety of different platforms running NetBSD, 1.5 CDs, and
4606: other swag.
4607:
1.8 wiki 4608: ### `Dec 2000` - Internet Week 2000
1.2 wiki 4609:
4610: *December 18-21, 2000, Osaka, Japan*
4611:
4612: [http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2000/](http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2000/)
4613:
4614: There was a [BSD BoF
4615: session](http://www.unixmagic.org/ml/netbsd/200012/msg00019.html) on Dec
4616: 19 with 160 attendances, 94 clients via [RealVideo
4617: G2](http://www.real.com) broadcasting,60 IRC realtime broadcasting
4618: clients. Talking about The BSD System on 1FDD, USB maniacs from across
4619: the [BSD magazine](http://www.ascii.co.jp/BSDmag/) editorial room,
4620: announce from BSDi Japan Office, Users groups in
4621: JP[[NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/), [OFUG](http://www.ofug.net/),
4622: [S\*BUG](http://www.bbsbrain.ne.jp/~sbug/),
4623: [K\*bug](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/), [NBUG](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/),
4624: [JNUG](http://www.NetBSD.org/community/groups.html#jnug), L\*BUG],
4625: little red [Daemon-kun](http://www.twin.ne.jp/~minamie/ost/) from The
4626: Open Source Toys Project, BSD goods present time,and more thinking about
4627: BSD activity in Japan.
4628:
1.8 wiki 4629: ### `Dec 2000` - NetBSD 1.5 release
1.2 wiki 4630:
4631: *December 6, 2000*
4632:
4633: [NetBSD 1.5](../releases/formal-1.5/), the eighth [major
4634: release](../releases/release-map.html) of NetBSD, was announced to the
4635: public.
4636:
1.8 wiki 4637: ### `Dec 2000` - Usenix Systems Administration Conference (LISA)
1.2 wiki 4638:
4639: *December 3-8, 2000, New Orleans, LA*
4640:
4641: [http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/](http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/)
4642:
1.8 wiki 4643: ### `Nov 2000` - NetBSD 1.4.3 release
1.2 wiki 4644:
4645: *November 25, 2000*
4646:
4647: NetBSD 1.4.3, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4648: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), was
4649: announced to the public.
4650:
1.8 wiki 4651: ### `Nov 2000` - Comdex Fall 2000
1.2 wiki 4652:
4653: *November 13-17 2000, Las Vegas, NV*
4654:
4655: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
4656:
4657: The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Fall 2000. We demonstrated a
4658: full desktop system running on a Macintosh G4 cube, as well as other
4659: sundry bits. The cube also appeared on German 3Sat Neues.
4660:
4661: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD
4662: Mission.
4663:
1.8 wiki 4664: ### `Oct 2000` - Linux Expo Toronto 2000
1.2 wiki 4665:
4666: *October 30-November 1 2000, Toronto, Ontario, Canada*
4667:
4668: [http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/](http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/)
4669:
4670: The NetBSD Project had a booth at displaying NetBSD i386 and mac68k -
4671: T-shirts and 1.4.2 CDs were available. The i386 machine was running an
4672: automated demo which will soon be available in pkgsrc.
4673:
4674: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission and
4675: David Maxwell.
4676:
1.8 wiki 4677: ### `Oct 2000` - RISC OS 2000
1.2 wiki 4678:
4679: *October 21-22 2000, Epsom, England*
4680:
4681: [http://www.armclub.org.uk/shows/riscos/](http://www.armclub.org.uk/shows/riscos/)
4682:
4683: A group of NetBSD enthusiasts were one of the exhibitors at RISC OS
4684: 2000. They had CD's, leaflets, and a mixture of hardware running NetBSD
4685: on display. David Brownlee wrote up a report about the [NetBSD stand at
4686: RISC OS 2000](events/riscos-2000.html).
4687:
1.8 wiki 4688: ### `Oct 2000` - BSDCon 2000
1.2 wiki 4689:
4690: *October 14-20 2000, Monterey, CA*
4691:
4692: [http://www.bsdcon.org/](http://www.bsdcon.org/)
4693:
4694: NetBSD had a table at this event, and there were a couple of talks
4695: spotlighting NetBSD.
4696:
1.8 wiki 4697: Erik Berls <cyber@NetBSD.org> and Luke Mewburn <lukem@NetBSD.org> gave a
4698: talk entitled "NetBSD: Platform for the Future". Slides are available at
4699: [](http://www.mewburn.net/luke/talks/bsdcon-2000/).
1.2 wiki 4700:
4701: Also, Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino gave a talk on NetBSD 1.5. A transcript
4702: is available at
1.8 wiki 4703: [](ftp://ftp.itojun.org/pub/paper/itojun-bsdcon2000-netbsd15.ps.gz).
1.2 wiki 4704:
1.8 wiki 4705: ### `Oct 2000` - Atlanta Linux Showcase
1.2 wiki 4706:
4707: *October 12-14 2000, Atlanta, GA*
4708:
4709: [http://www.linuxshowcase.org/](http://www.linuxshowcase.org/)
4710:
4711: The NetBSD Project ran a booth at this event, showcasing NetBSD on
4712: non-PC platforms (primarily the Mac G4 cube). Some unfortunate bugs were
4713: fixed onsite.
4714:
4715: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4716:
1.8 wiki 4717: ### `Aug 2000` - LinuxWorld Conference & Expo
1.2 wiki 4718:
4719: *August 14-17 2000, San Jose, CA*
4720:
4721: [http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/)
4722:
4723: There was a BSD BoF session on Wednesday August 16th. In the September
4724: 2000 issue, Daemon News published an
4725: [article](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200009/linuxworld-2000.html) on
4726: the BSD presence at LinuxWorld 2000.
4727:
1.8 wiki 4728: ### `Jul 2000` - O'Reilly Open Source Software Convention 2000
1.2 wiki 4729:
4730: *July 17-20, 2000, Monterey, CA*
4731:
4732: http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/
4733:
4734: NetBSD had a table at the O'Reilly Open Source Software Convention 2000.
4735: Also, there was a session called the "Future of the BSDs", presented by
4736: a group that included Charles Hannum from NetBSD.
4737:
4738: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4739:
1.8 wiki 4740: ### `Jul 2000` - Comdex Canada 2000
1.2 wiki 4741:
4742: *July 12-14 2000, Toronto, Ontario, Canada*
4743:
4744: The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Canada 2000 at which T-shirts
4745: and 1.4.2 CDs were available. There are some photos of [the screen,
4746: showing the bktr display](../images/events/20000712-1.jpg), NetBSD
4747: developers [David Maxwell (left) and D'Arcy Cain
4748: (right)](../images/events/20000712-2.jpg), and helpers [Carol Cain, and
4749: Robert Waters](../images/events/20000712-3.jpg). We also have pictures
4750: of another [User Friendly visitor](../images/events/booth_puppy.jpg).
4751:
4752: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall, The NetBSD
4753: Mission and David Maxwell.
4754:
1.8 wiki 4755: ### `Jul 2000` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting
1.2 wiki 4756:
4757: *July 1 2000, Tokyo Japan*
4758:
4759: [http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting2.html](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting2.html)
4760:
4761: The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting, and a NetBSD BoF
4762: followed.
4763:
1.8 wiki 4764: ### `Jun 2000` - LinuxTag 2000
1.2 wiki 4765:
4766: *June 29-July 2 2000, Stuttgart, Germany*
4767:
4768: http://www.linuxtag.org/2000/english/
4769:
4770: A group of \*BSD enthusiasts organized a \*BSD booth at [LinuxTag
4771: 2000](http://www.linuxtag.org/2000/english/), which, among many other
4772: things, included a variety of boxes showcasing NetBSD. Christian
4773: Weisgerber has written a [summary](events/linuxtag-2000.html) about his
4774: experiences at LinuxTag 2000, as one both manning the \*BSD booth and
4775: giving a talk.
4776:
1.8 wiki 4777: ### `Jun 2000` - Usenix Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 4778:
4779: *June 21-22 2000, San Diego, CA*
4780:
4781: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/)
4782:
4783: NetBSD had a presence at the [Usenix Annual Technical
4784: Conference](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/) in 2000. Most
4785: notably, Charles Hannum gave a talk about NetBSD, William Studenmund
4786: gave a [technical session on
4787: DMFS](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix2000/freenix/studenmund.html)
4788: (Data Migration File System) for NetBSD, Chuck Silvers gave a [technical
4789: session on
4790: UBC](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix2000/freenix/silvers.html)
4791: (an efficient United I/O and Memory Caching Subsystem for NetBSD), and
4792: Jun-ichiro Hagino gave a [technical session on mbuf changes in
4793: KAME/\*BSD IPv6
4794: support](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix2000/freenix/hagino.html).
4795: There was also a BSD BoF which included people kicking around beach
4796: balls emblazoned with "NetBSD support: it's not hot air anymore" in
4797: reference to the launch of [Wasabi
4798: Systems](http://www.wasabisystems.com/).
4799:
4800: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The Usenix Association and
4801: The NetBSD Mission.
4802:
1.8 wiki 4803: ### `Jun 2000` - German Unix User Group spring '00 meeting
1.2 wiki 4804:
4805: *June 14-16 2000, Cologne, Germany*
4806:
4807: [http://www.guug.de/](http://www.guug.de/)
4808:
4809: NetBSD was represented at the spring meeting of the [German Unix User
4810: Group](http://www.guug.de/). Ignatios Souvatzis gave a presentation
4811: about experiences with IPv6 using NetBSD.
4812:
1.8 wiki 4813: ### `Jun 2000` - NetWorld+Interop Tokyo
1.2 wiki 4814:
4815: *June 8 2000, Chiba, Japan*
4816:
4817: [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)
4818:
4819: A joint \*BSD users group BOF was held. Jordan Hubbard and Warner Losh
4820: (of FreeBSD) joined and gave us a talk. BOF session covering various
4821: \*BSD followed.
4822:
1.8 wiki 4823: ### `Apr 2000` - Comdex Spring 2000
1.2 wiki 4824:
4825: *April 17-20 2000, Chicago, IL*
4826:
4827: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
4828:
4829: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD
4830: Mission.
4831:
1.8 wiki 4832: ### `Apr 2000` - Linux Expo
1.2 wiki 4833:
4834: *April 10-12 2000, Montreal, Quebec, Canada*
4835:
4836: [http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/](http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/)
4837:
4838: The NetBSD Project had a booth displaying NetBSD i386, hpcmips, and
4839: mmeye at this event in Montreal, Canada. T-shirts, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, and
4840: snapshot CDs were available.
4841:
4842: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4843:
1.8 wiki 4844: ### `Mar 2000` - DECUS Munich
1.2 wiki 4845:
4846: *March 29, 2000, Munich, Germany*
4847:
4848: [http://www.decus.de/](http://www.decus.de/)
4849:
4850: Ignatios Souvatzis talked about NetBSD news and experiences with IPv6 on
4851: NetBSD at the DECUS Munich Symposium in Bonn.
4852:
1.8 wiki 4853: ### `Mar 2000` - NetBSD 1.4.2 release
1.2 wiki 4854:
4855: *March 19, 2000*
4856:
4857: NetBSD 1.4.2, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4858: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), was
4859: announced to the public.
4860:
1.8 wiki 4861: ### `Feb 2000` - Linux Expo
1.2 wiki 4862:
4863: *February 1-3 2000, Paris, France*
4864:
4865: [http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/](http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/)
4866:
4867: There was a BSD BoF at the New York Linuxworld on Thursday, February
4868: 3rd.
4869:
4870: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4871:
1.8 wiki 4872: ### `Dec 1999` - Internet Week 1999
1.2 wiki 4873:
4874: *December 18 1999, Yokohama, Japan*
4875:
4876: [http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw99/](http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw99/)
4877:
4878: There was a [BSD BoF session](http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/iw99/) on
4879: Dec 18.
4880:
1.8 wiki 4881: ### `Dec 1999` - The Bazaar
1.2 wiki 4882:
4883: *December 14-16 1999, New York City, NY*
4884:
4885: The NetBSD Project had two kiosks at "The Bazaar" in New York City at
4886: the Javits Center. We demoed NetBSD on several hardware platforms, and
4887: provided live video from the show floor via a [Brains, Inc. mmEye video
4888: server](http://www.brains.co.jp/).
4889:
4890: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4891:
1.8 wiki 4892: ### `Nov 1999` - Comdex Fall 1999
1.2 wiki 4893:
4894: *November 15-19 1999, Las Vegas, NV*
4895:
4896: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
4897:
4898: The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Fall 1999. We had 1.4.1 CD
4899: sets, sample CDs, demo machines, and a few surprises.
4900:
4901: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD
4902: Mission.
4903:
1.8 wiki 4904: ### `Nov 1999` - Open Source Matsuri99 in Akihabara
1.2 wiki 4905:
4906: *November 12-13, 1999, Akihabara, Tokyo*
4907:
4908: Japan NetBSD Users' Group ran a booth at Open Source Matsuri'99 in
4909: Akihabara ("Matsuri" is Japanese word for "Festival"). We had demo
4910: machines and short Presentation with NetBSD/hpcmips.
4911:
1.8 wiki 4912: ### `Oct 1999` - Atlanta Linux Showcase 1999
1.2 wiki 4913:
4914: *October 14-16, 1999, Atlanta, GA*
4915:
4916: [http://www.linuxshowcase.org/1999/](http://www.linuxshowcase.org/1999/)
4917:
4918: The NetBSD Project ran a booth at the Atlanta Linux Showcase. 1.4.1 CD
4919: sets and T-shirts were on sale.
4920:
4921: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4922:
1.8 wiki 4923: ### `Oct 1999` - BSD Social Event in Berlin
1.2 wiki 4924:
4925: *October 9-10, 1999*
4926:
1.8 wiki 4927: ### `Aug 1999` - NetBSD 1.4.1 release
1.2 wiki 4928:
4929: *August 26, 1999*
4930:
4931: NetBSD 1.4.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4932: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), was
4933: announced to the public.
4934:
1.8 wiki 4935: ### `Jul 1999` - Wizards of OS \#1
1.2 wiki 4936:
4937: *July 16-17, 1999, Berlin, Germany*
4938:
4939: Patrick M. Hausen talked about FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD at the Free
4940: Software Projects panel of the Wizards of OS conference.
4941:
1.8 wiki 4942: ### `Jun 1999` - LinuxTag '99
1.2 wiki 4943:
4944: *June 26-27, 1999, Kaiserslautern, Germany*
4945:
4946: [http://www.linuxtag.org/1999/](http://www.linuxtag.org/1999/)
4947:
4948: The NetBSD Project attended LinuxTag '99 in Kaiserslautern, Germany. We
4949: exhibited a NetBSD/arm32 system running on a DNARD, and demonstrated the
4950: package system.
4951:
1.8 wiki 4952: ### `Jun 1999` - Usenix '99
1.2 wiki 4953:
4954: *June 6-11, 1999, Monterey, CA*
4955:
4956: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/)
4957:
4958: The NetBSD foundation attended the USENIX Annual Technical Conference in
4959: Monterey, CA. There was a Birds of a Feather session on Tuesday 8, 8pm -
4960: 10pm, and an exhibition booth featuring many different platforms. There
4961: is also a [full report](events/usenix1999.html) available.
4962:
1.8 wiki 4963: ### `Mar 1999` - German Unix User Group spring '99 meeting
1.2 wiki 4964:
4965: *March 16-19, 1999, Germany*
4966:
4967: [http://www.guug.de/](http://www.guug.de/)
4968:
4969: During the spring meeting of the [German Unix User
4970: Group](http://www.guug.de/) (GUUG), NetBSD was mentioned in two talks
4971: held by [Dr. Alexandre
4972: Wennmacher](http://www.uni-koeln.de/math-nat-fak/geomet/geo/mitarbeiter/mitarb/aw.html).
4973: The first described security through file flags and the second was about
4974: checkpointing in userspace.
4975:
4976: At the \*BSD BoF, Hubert Feyrer explained the changes made in the
4977: Packages System to what was taken from FreeBSD, Christoph Badura
4978: answered general NetBSD questions.
4979:
1.8 wiki 4980: ### `May 1999` - NetBSD 1.4 release
1.2 wiki 4981:
4982: *May 12, 1999*
4983:
4984: [NetBSD 1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), the seventh [major
4985: release](../releases/release-map.html) of NetBSD, was announced to the
4986: public.
4987:
1.8 wiki 4988: ### `Dec 1998` - NetBSD 1.3.3 release
1.2 wiki 4989:
4990: *December 23, 1998*
4991:
4992: NetBSD 1.3.3, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4993: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.3/), was
4994: announced to the public.
4995:
1.8 wiki 4996: ### `Aug 1998` - Open Source Developer Day
1.2 wiki 4997:
4998: *August 21, 1998, San Jose, CA*
4999:
5000: The NetBSD Project was proud to be a partner with O'Reilly and
5001: Associates for its Open Source Developer Day, held at the Fairmont Hotel
5002: in San Jose, CA.
5003:
1.8 wiki 5004: ### `Jun 1998` - Usenix freenix track
1.2 wiki 5005:
5006: *June 15-19, 1998, New Orleans, LA*
5007:
5008: [FREENIX](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/freenix/),
5009: the freely redistributable software track, was held at
5010: [Usenix](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/).
5011: FREENIX was intended to be a showcase for the latest developments and
5012: interesting applications in freely redistributable software including
5013: NetBSD, FreeBSD, Linux, OpenBSD, GNU and Samba.
5014:
1.8 wiki 5015: ### `May 1998` - NetBSD 1.3.2 release
1.2 wiki 5016:
5017: *May 29, 1998*
5018:
5019: NetBSD 1.3.2, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
5020: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.3/), was
5021: announced to the public.
5022:
1.8 wiki 5023: ### `Apr 1998` - MTT '98 "Magic Days Trier"
1.2 wiki 5024:
5025: *April 25-26, 1998, Germany*
5026:
5027: The Amiga1 user group held another MTT.
5028:
1.8 wiki 5029: ### `Mar 1998` - NetBSD 1.3.1 release
1.2 wiki 5030:
5031: *March 9, 1998*
5032:
5033: NetBSD 1.3.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
5034: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.3/), was
5035: released.
5036:
1.8 wiki 5037: ### `Jan 1998` - NetBSD 1.3 release
1.2 wiki 5038:
5039: *January 4, 1998*
5040:
5041: [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.5/), the sixth [major
5042: release](../releases/release-map.html) of NetBSD, was announced to the
5043: public.
5044:
1.8 wiki 5045: ### `May 1997` - NetBSD 1.2.1 release
1.2 wiki 5046:
5047: *May 20, 1997*
5048:
5049: NetBSD 1.2.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
5050: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.2](../releases/formal-1.2/), was
5051: announced to the public.
5052:
1.8 wiki 5053: ### `Apr 1997` - MTT '97 "Magic Days Trier"
1.2 wiki 5054:
5055: *April 19-20, 1997, Germany*
5056:
5057: A NetBSD-1.2.1/Amiga preview, running on a DraCo and (after installing
1.8 wiki 5058: it live over ARCnet) on an Amiga 3000, was presented by Jürgen Schmitz
1.2 wiki 5059: and Ignatios Souvatzis at the MTT '97.
5060:
1.8 wiki 5061: ### `Apr 1997` - DECUS Munich
1.2 wiki 5062:
5063: *April 17, 1997, Bonn, Germany*
5064:
5065: Ignatios Souvatzis presented a talk about *NetBSD on Digital Hardware*
5066: at the [DECUS Munich](http://www.decus.de/) Symposium in Bonn.
5067:
1.8 wiki 5068: ### `Jan 1997` - Anaheim Usenix Birds of a Feather
1.2 wiki 5069:
5070: *January 14, 1997, Anaheim, CA*
5071:
5072: NetBSD hosted a Birds of a Feather at the Usenix conference which was
5073: held in Anaheim California. Christos Zoulas spoke about the current
5074: state, goals and future directions of the project, while Paul
5075: Kranenburg, Aaron Brown and Chris Demetriou answered questions about the
5076: sparc and the alpha ports respectively.
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