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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: -------------
1.72 leot 15: ### `Sep 2019` - EuroBSDcon 2019, Lillehammer, Norway
16:
17: *September 19 - 22, 2019, Scandic Lillehammer Hotel, Lillehammer, Norway*
18:
19: [EuroBSDcon](https://2019.eurobsdcon.org/) is the premier European
20: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting
21: about 300 highly skilled engineering professionals, software
22: developers, computer science students and professors, and users
23: from all over Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of
24: EuroBSDcon is to exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems,
25: facilitate coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
26:
27:
1.75 leot 28: ### `Mar 2020` - AsiaBSDCon 2020, Tokyo, Japan
29:
30: *March 19 - 22, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan*
31:
32: [AsiaBSDCon](https://www.asiabsdcon.org/) is a
33: conference for users and developers on BSD based systems.
34: The conference is for anyone developing, deploying and using systems
35: based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X.
36: AsiaBSDCon is a technical conference and aims to collect the best
37: technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest
38: developments in our open source community are shared with the widest
39: possible audience.
40:
41:
1.49 leot 42: Past Events
43: -----------
1.78 leot 44: ### `Jul 2019` - pkgsrcCon 2019, Cambridge, United Kingdom
45:
46: *July 13 - 14, 2019, Cambridge, United Kingdom*
47:
48: [pkgsrcCon](//pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2019/) is the annual technical
49: conference for people working on pkgsrc, a framework for building
50: over 19,000 open source software packages.
51: pkgsrc is the native package manager on NetBSD, SmartOS and Minix, and
52: is portable across many different operating systems including Linux and
53: Mac OS X.
54:
55:
1.75 leot 56: ### `May 2019` - BSDCan 2019, Ottawa, Canada
57:
58: *May 15 - 18, 2019, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada*
59:
60: [BSDCan](https://www.bsdcan.org/2019/), a BSD conference held in
61: Ottawa, Canada, quickly established itself as the technical conference
62: for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and
63: related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic formula
64: that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to
65: advanced developers.
66:
1.49 leot 67:
1.74 leot 68: ### `Mar 2019` - AsiaBSDCon 2019, Tokyo, Japan
69:
70: *March 21 - 24, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan*
71:
72: [AsiaBSDCon](https://www.asiabsdcon.org/) is a
73: conference for users and developers on BSD based systems.
74: The conference is for anyone developing, deploying and using systems
75: based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X.
76: AsiaBSDCon is a technical conference and aims to collect the best
77: technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest
78: developments in our open source community are shared with the widest
79: possible audience.
80:
81:
1.73 leot 82: ### `Feb 2019` - FOSDEM 2019 Brussels, Belgium
83:
84: *February 2 - 3, 2019, ULB Solbosch Campus, Brussels, Belgium*
85:
86: [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2019/) is a
87: free event for software developers to meet, share ideas
88: and collaborate. Every year, thousands of developers of
89: free and open source software from all over the world gather
90: at the event in Brussels.
91:
92: There is a special developer's room reserved for BSD licensed
93: operating systems and their talks.
94:
95: Please see
96: [this announcement](https://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2018/10/24/msg000787.html)
97: for details.
98:
99:
1.69 leot 100: ### `Oct 2018` - MeetBSDCA 2018, Santa Clara, US
101:
102: *October 19 - 20, 2018, Intel Santa Clara Campus, California, US*
103:
104: [MeetBSD California](https://www.meetbsd.com/) is a biennial BSD
105: Unix conference that takes place in Silicon Valley. The first
106: MeetBSD California took place in 2008 and in 2018 it will take
107: place at the Intel Santa Clara Campus.
108:
109:
1.68 leot 110: ### `Sep 2018` - EuroBSDCon 2018, Bucharest, Romania
111:
112: *September 20 - 23, 2018, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania*
113:
114: [EuroBSDCon](https://2018.eurobsdcon.org/) is the premier European
115: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting
116: about 300 highly skilled engineering professionals, software
117: developers, computer science students and professors, and users
118: from all over Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of
119: EuroBSDcon is to exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems,
120: facilitate coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
121:
122:
1.63 wiki 123: ### `Jul 2018` - Japan NetBSD Users Group annual Meeting and BoF, Tokyo, Japan
124:
125: *July 14, 2018, Takeda Building, The University of Tokyo, Japan*
126:
127: [Japan NetBSD User Group annual Meeting and BoF](http://www.jp.netbsd.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting20.html.en)
128: is the 20th annual meeting organized by the
129: [Japan NetBSD Users Group](http://www.jp.netbsd.org/ja/JP/JNUG/).
130: The meeting consists of the 20th Annual Meeting opened to all
131: members of JNUG and the NetBSD BoF (Birds of a Feather), the casual
132: meeting for individuals who have interests to the NetBSD operating
133: system opened to everybody interested.
134:
135: For more information please see the report on
136: [netbsd-advocacy@](//mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2018/07/17/msg000778.html)
137: mailing list.
138:
139:
1.62 leot 140: ### `Jul 2018` - pkgsrcCon 2018, Berlin, Germany
141:
142: *July 7 - 8, 2018, Berlin, Germany*
143:
144: [pkgsrcCon](//pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2018/) is the annual technical
145: conference for people working on pkgsrc, a framework for building
146: over 19,000 open source software packages. pkgsrc is the native
147: package manager on NetBSD, SmartOS and Minix, and is portable across
148: many different operating systems including Linux and Mac OS X.
149:
150:
1.60 leot 151: ### `Jun 2018` - BSDCan 2018, Ottawa, Canada
152:
153: *June 6 - 9, 2018, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada*
154:
155: [BSDCan](https://www.bsdcan.org/2018/), a BSD conference held in
156: Ottawa, Canada, quickly established itself as the technical conference
157: for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and
158: related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic formula
159: that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to
160: advanced developers.
161:
162:
1.57 leot 163: ### `Mar 2018` - AsiaBSDCon 2018, Tokyo, Japan
164:
165: *March 8 - 11, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan*
166:
167: [AsiaBSDCon](https://2018.asiabsdcon.org/) was a
168: conference for users and developers on BSD based systems.
169: The conference was for anyone developing, deploying and using systems
170: based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X.
171: AsiaBSDCon was a technical conference and aimed to collect the best
172: technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest
173: developments in our open source community were shared with the widest
174: possible audience.
175:
176:
1.55 leot 177: ### `Feb 2018` - FOSDEM 2018, Brussels, Belgium
178:
179: *February 3 - 4, 2018, ULB Solbosch Campus, Brussels, Belgium*
180:
181: [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2018/) was a free event for software developers to
182: meet, share ideas and collaborate. Every year, thousands of developers of
183: free and open source software from all over the world gather at the event in
184: Brussels.
185:
186:
1.53 leot 187: ### `Nov 2017` - BSDTW 2017, Taipei, Taiwan
188:
189: *November 11 - 12, 2017, Taipei, Taiwan*
190:
191: [BSDTW 2017](https://bsdtw.org/) was planned as a
192: single track, 2 days conference with 11 presentations of 50
193: minutes each covering the latest BSD technology. The conference
194: attracted over 100 highly skilled engineering professionals,
195: software developers, computer science professors, users and
196: students from all over Asia as well as other parts of the
197: world. The goal of BSDTW was to exchange knowledge about the
198: BSD operating systems, facilitate coordination and cooperation
199: among users and developers and to promote business friendly
200: BSD licensed open source software.
201:
202:
1.51 leot 203: ### `Sep 2017` - EuroBSDCon 2017 Paris, France
1.40 leot 204:
1.43 leot 205: *September 21 - 24, 2017, Paris, France*
1.40 leot 206:
1.49 leot 207: [EuroBSDCon](https://2017.eurobsdcon.org/) was the premier European
1.43 leot 208: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting
209: about 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software
210: developers, computer science students and professors, and users
211: from all over Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of
1.49 leot 212: EuroBSDcon was to exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems,
1.43 leot 213: facilitate coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
1.2 wiki 214:
1.41 leot 215:
1.51 leot 216: ### `Jul 2017` - pkgsrcCon 2017, London, England
1.47 leot 217:
218: *July 1 - 2, 2017, London, England*
219:
220: [pkgsrcCon](//pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2017/) was the annual technical
221: conference for people working on pkgsrc, a framework for building
222: over 18,000 open source software packages. pkgsrc is the native
223: package manager on NetBSD, SmartOS and Minix, and is portable across
224: many different operating systems including Linux and Mac OS X.
225:
226:
1.45 leot 227: ### `Jun 2017` - BSDCAN 2017, Ottawa, Canada
228:
229: *June 7 - 10, Ottawa, Canada*
230:
231: BSDCan hosted talks and tutorials on a range of topics based
232: around the BSD family of operating systems. The event was held over a
233: four day period at the University of Ottawa.
234:
235: Please see
236: [website](https://www.bsdcan.org/2017/)
237: for details.
238:
239:
1.44 leot 240: ### `Mar 2017` - AsiaBSDCon 2017
241:
242: *March 9 - 12, Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan*
243:
244: [AsiaBSDCon](https://2017.asiabsdcon.org/) was a
245: conference for users and developers on BSD based systems.
246: The conference was for anyone developing, deploying and using systems
247: based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X.
248: AsiaBSDCon was a technical conference and aimed to collect the best
249: technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the latest
250: developments in our open source community were shared with the widest
251: possible audience.
252:
1.41 leot 253:
1.39 leot 254: ### `Feb 2017` - FOSDEM 2017 Brussels, Belgium
255:
256: *February 4 - 5, Brussels, Belgium*
257:
1.41 leot 258: [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2017/) was a
1.39 leot 259: free event for software developers to meet, share ideas
260: and collaborate. Every year, thousands of developers of
261: free and open source software from all over the world gather
262: at the event in Brussels.
263:
1.41 leot 264: There was a special developer's room reserved for BSD licensed
1.39 leot 265: operating systems and their talks.
266:
267: Please see
268: [this announcement](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/10/20/msg000720.html)
269: for details.
1.33 wiki 270:
1.30 wiki 271:
1.33 wiki 272: ### `Sep 2016` - EuroBSDCon 2016 Belgrade, Serbia
1.30 wiki 273:
1.33 wiki 274: *September 22 - 25, 2016, Belgrade Serbia*
1.32 wiki 275:
1.33 wiki 276: [EuroBSDCon](https://2016.eurobsdcon.org/) is the premier European
277: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting
278: about 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software
279: developers, computer science students and professors, and users
280: from all over Europe and other parts of the world.
1.30 wiki 281:
1.38 leot 282:
1.37 wiki 283: ### `Sep 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Shimane
284:
285: *Sep. 24, 2016, [MATSUE TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
286:
287: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
1.38 leot 288: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1.37 wiki 289: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
290: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
291: demonstrations.
292:
293:
294: ### `Jul 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Kyoto
295:
296: *Jul. 29-30, 2016, [KYOTO RESEARCH
297: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/spatial_services/convention/map/), Kyoto, Japan*
298:
299: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
300: Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
301: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
302: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
303: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/).
304: [more report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/08/01/msg000712.html).
305:
306:
1.34 wiki 307: ### `Jul 2016` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
308:
309: *Jul 9, 2016, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
310: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
311: Japan*
312:
313: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 18th annual Meeting and BoF
314: 2016](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting18.html.en)
315: for meeting information and
316: [Report](https://github.com/ebijun/osc-demo/blob/master/2016/JNUG2016.txt).
317:
1.29 leot 318: ### `Jul 2016` - pkgsrcCon 2016, Kraków, Poland
319:
320: *July 2 - 3, 2016, Kraków Poland*
321:
322: [pkgsrcCon](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2016/) is the annual technical
323: conference for people working on pkgsrc, a framework for building
324: over 17,000 open source software packages. pkgsrc is the native
325: package manager on NetBSD, SmartOS and Minix, and is portable across
326: many different operating systems including Linux and Mac OS X.
327:
1.33 wiki 328: ### `Jul 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Okinawa
1.29 leot 329:
1.33 wiki 330: *Jul. 2, 2016, [Okinawa Convention
331: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
332: Okinawa, Japan*
1.29 leot 333:
1.33 wiki 334: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
335: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
336: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
337: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadgets demonstration.
338: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/07/04/msg000710.html).
1.28 wiki 339:
1.32 wiki 340: ### `Jun 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Hokkaido
341:
342: *Jun. 17-18, 2016, [Sapporo Convention Center](http://www.sora-scc.jp/access/index.html), Sapporo, Japan*
343:
344: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
345: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-do/), there was a NetBSD
346: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
347: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
348: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/06/20/msg000709.html).
349:
1.31 wiki 350: ### `May 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Nagoya
351:
352: *May. 28, 2016, [Fukiage Hall](http://www.nipc.or.jp/fukiage/index.html), Nagoya, Japan*
353:
354: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
355: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-nagoya/), there was a NetBSD
356: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
357: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
358: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/05/30/msg000707.html).
359:
360:
1.28 wiki 361: ### `May 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Gunma
362:
363: *May. 14, 2016, [LABI1 Takasaki](http://www.yamadalabi.com/takasaki/access/index.html), Gunma, Japan*
364:
365: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
1.30 wiki 366: Gunma](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-gunma/), there was a NetBSD
1.28 wiki 367: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
368: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
1.30 wiki 369: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/05/16/msg000706.html).
1.28 wiki 370:
1.24 wiki 371: ### `Mar 2016` - AsiaBSDCon 2016
372:
373: *Mar. 10-13, 2016, Tokyo, Japan*
374:
375: [AsiaBSDCon](https://www.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users
376: and developers on BSD based systems. The next conference will be held
377: in Tokyo, in 10-13 March, 2016. The conference is for anyone
378: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
379: OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Darwin and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
380: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
381: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
382: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1.28 wiki 383: [BSD Research and Japan NetBSD Users' Group booth report](https://github.com/ebijun/osc-demo/blob/master/2016/AsiaBSDCon2016.txt)
1.27 wiki 384:
1.25 wiki 385: ### `Feb 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Tokyo/Spring
386:
387: *Feb. 26- 27, 2016, [MEISEI
388: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
389:
390: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
1.27 wiki 391: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2016-spring/), there was a NetBSD
1.25 wiki 392: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
393: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
1.27 wiki 394: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/02/29/msg000703.html).
1.25 wiki 395:
396:
1.24 wiki 397: ### `Jan 2016` - Open Source Conference 2016 Hamanako
398:
399: *Jan. 23, 2016, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo Center](http://www.machien-hamamatsu.jp/access.html), Shizuoka, Japan*
400:
401: At the [Open Source Conference 2016
1.25 wiki 402: Hamanako](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-hamanako/), there was a NetBSD
1.24 wiki 403: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
404: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
1.25 wiki 405: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2016/01/23/msg000701.html).
1.24 wiki 406:
407:
1.23 wiki 408: ### `Nov 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Tokushima
409:
410: *Nov. 14, 2015, [TOKUGIN TOMONI PLAZA](http://www.tokuginplaza.com/own/index.asp), Tokushima, Japan*
411:
412: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.24 wiki 413: Tokushima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-tokushima/), there was a NetBSD
1.23 wiki 414: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
415: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
1.24 wiki 416: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/11/09/msg000700.html).
1.23 wiki 417:
418: ### `Nov 2015` - KANSAI OPEN FORUM 2015
419:
420: *Nov. 6- 7, 2015, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center](http://www.atc-co.com/guide/access.php), Osaka, Japan*
421:
422: At the [KANSAI OPEN FORUM 2015](https://k-of.jp/2015/), there was a NetBSD
423: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
424: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations
425: and [BSD BOF](https://k-of.jp/2015/session/731).
426: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/11/09/msg000699.html).
427:
1.21 wiki 428: ### `Oct 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Tokyo/Fall
429:
430: *Oct. 24- 25, 2015, [MEISEI
431: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
432:
433: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.26 wiki 434: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-fall/), there was a NetBSD
1.21 wiki 435: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
436: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations
437: and [BSD BOF](https://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-fall/modules/eguide/event.php?eid=4).
1.23 wiki 438: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/10/25/msg000698.html).
1.21 wiki 439:
440:
1.17 wiki 441: ### `Oct 2015` - BSDCon Brasil 2015, Ceará, Brasil
442:
443: *Oct. 9-10, 2015, University of Fortaleza ,Ceará, Brasil*
444:
445: 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.
446:
1.21 wiki 447:
1.20 wiki 448: ### `Oct 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Fukuoka
449:
450: *Oct. 3, 2015, [KYUSHU SANGYO UNIVERSITY](http://www.kyusan-u.ac.jp/E/index.shtml), Fukuoka, Japan*
451:
452: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.21 wiki 453: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1.20 wiki 454: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
455: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1.21 wiki 456: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/10/05/msg000697.html).
1.20 wiki 457:
1.12 riastrad 458: ### `Oct 2015` - EuroBSDcon 2015, Stockholm, Sweden
1.2 wiki 459:
1.12 riastrad 460: *Oct. 1-4, 2015, Stockholm, Sweden*
1.10 schmonz 461:
1.12 riastrad 462: [EuroBSDcon](https://2015.eurobsdcon.org/) is the premier European
1.10 schmonz 463: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting about
464: 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software developers,
465: computer science students and professors, and users from all over
466: Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of EuroBSDcon is to
467: exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems, facilitate
468: coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
469:
1.19 wiki 470: ### `Sep 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Hiroshima
471:
472: *Sep. 19, 2015, [Satellite Campus Hiroshima](https://www.pu-hiroshima.ac.jp/site/satellite/), Hiroshima, Japan*
473:
474: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.20 wiki 475: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-Hiroshima/) , there was a NetBSD and XM6i booth
1.19 wiki 476: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
477: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [XM6i](http://xm6i.org/) developers with many gadget
1.20 wiki 478: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/09/24/msg000696.html).
1.19 wiki 479:
1.16 wiki 480: ### `Sep 2015` - vBSDCon 2015, Virginia, United States
481:
482: *Sep. 11-13, 2015, Virginia, United States*
483:
484: 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.
485:
1.15 wiki 486: ### `Sep 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Niigata
1.14 wiki 487:
1.18 wiki 488: *Sep. 5, 2015, [HON-PORT NIIGATA CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY](http://www.niigatacitylib.jp/?page_id=166), Niigata, Japan*
1.14 wiki 489:
490: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
1.18 wiki 491: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
492: staffed by members of [Echigo BSD Users Group](http://www.ebug.jp/) members and the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1.14 wiki 493: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1.18 wiki 494: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/09/05/msg000695.html).
1.12 riastrad 495:
1.15 wiki 496: ### `Aug 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Shimane
497:
498: *Aug. 22, 2015, [MATSUE TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
499:
500: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
501: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
502: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
503: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
504: demonstrations.[Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/08/22/msg000692.html).
505:
1.36 wiki 506: ### `Aug 2015` - Open Source Conference 2014 Kansai@Kyoto
507:
508: *Aug. 7-8, 2015, [KYOTO RESEARCH
509: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/spatial_services/convention/map/), Kyoto, Japan*
510:
511: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
512: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
513: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
514: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
515: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) and [Nagoya . *BSD Users' Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/).
516: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/08/10/msg000691.html).
517:
518:
1.32 wiki 519: ### `Jul 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Okinawa
520:
521: *Jul. 4, 2015, [Okinawa Convention
522: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
523: Okinawa, Japan*
524:
525: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
526: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD
527: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
528: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadgets demonstration.
529: [Report on NetBSD-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/07/04/msg000688.html).
530:
1.31 wiki 531:
532: ### `Jun 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Hokkaido
533:
534: *Jun. 12-13, 2015, [Sapporo Convention Center](http://www.sora-scc.jp/access/index.html), Sapporo, Japan*
535:
536: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
537: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-do/), there was a NetBSD
538: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
539: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
540: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/06/13/msg000687.html).
541:
542:
1.12 riastrad 543: ### `Mar 2015` - AsiaBSDCon 2015
544:
545: *Mar. 12-15, 2015, Tokyo, Japan*
546:
547: [AsiaBSDCon](https://2015.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users
548: and developers on BSD based systems. The next conference will be held
549: in Tokyo, in 12-15 March, 2015. The conference is for anyone
550: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
551: OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Darwin and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
552: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
553: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
554: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
555:
1.26 wiki 556: ### `Feb 2015` - Open Source Conference 2015 Tokyo/Spring
557:
558: *Feb. 27- 28, 2015, [MEISEI
559: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
560:
561: At the [Open Source Conference 2015
562: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2015-spring/), there was a NetBSD
563: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
564: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations.
565: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2015/02/28/msg000680.html).
566:
1.8 wiki 567: ### `Nov 2014` - Kansai OpenSource 2014
1.2 wiki 568:
569: *Nov. 7-8, 2014, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
570: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
571:
572: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2014](http://www.k-of.jp/), there will be BSD
573: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
574: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
575: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations {
576: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
577: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) } and BSDBOF.
578:
1.12 riastrad 579: ### `Sep 2014` - EuroBSDCon 2014, Sofia, Bulgaria
580:
581: *Sep. 25-28, 2014, Sofia, Bulgaria*
582:
583: [EuroBSDcon](http://2014.EuroBSDCon.org) is the premier European
584: conference on the open source BSD operating systems attracting about
585: 250 highly skilled engineering professionals, software developers,
586: computer science students and professors, and users from all over
587: Europe and other parts of the world. The goal of EuroBSDcon is to
588: exchange knowledge about the BSD operating systems, facilitate
589: coordination and cooperation among users and developers.
590:
1.36 wiki 591: ### `Aug 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Kansai@Kyoto
592:
593: *Aug. 1-2, 2014, [KYOTO RESEARCH
594: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/spatial_services/convention/map/), Kyoto, Japan*
595:
596: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
597: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
598: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
599: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
600: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/).
601: [Report on netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-advocacy/2014/08/09/msg000658.html).
602:
603:
1.12 riastrad 604: ### `Jul 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Nagoya
605:
606: *Jul. 4-5, 2014, [Nagoya International
607: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
608: Japan*
609:
610: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
611: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-nagoya/) , there will be a OpenBSD
612: and NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
613: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users' Group
614: (NBUG)](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There will be a gadget
615: demonstration [BSD booth](http://twitpic.com/czat1r) and NBUG BOF.
1.2 wiki 616:
1.10 schmonz 617: ### `Jun 2014` - pkgsrcCon 2014, London, England
618:
619: *Jun. 21-22, 2014, Middlesex University, London, England*
620:
621: [pkgsrcCon](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2014/) is a technical
622: conference for people working on the NetBSD Packages Collection
623: (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies, research projects, and
624: works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers, contributors,
625: interested developers and users are all welcome to attend.
626:
627: ### `Jun 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Hokkaido
628:
629: *Jun. 13-14, 2014, [Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo,
630: Japan](http://www.sapporosansin.jp/access/)*
631:
632: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
633: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-do/) , there will be a NetBSD booth
634: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
635: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/)
636: with NetBSD gadget demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
637: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
638:
1.32 wiki 639:
640: ### `May 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Okinawa
641:
642: *May. 6, 2014, [Okinawa Convention
643: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
644: Okinawa, Japan*
645:
646: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
647: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD
648: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
649: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadgets demonstration.
650: [more detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/671580).
651:
652:
1.10 schmonz 653: ### `Mar 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Hamanako
654:
655: *Mar. 22, 2014, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo
656: Center](http://www.machien-hamamatsu.jp/) , Shizuoka, Japan*
657:
658: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
659: Hamanako](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-hamanako/) , there will be a NetBSD
660: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
661: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
662: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
663: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
664:
665: ### `Mar 2014` - AsiaBSDCon 2014
666:
667: *Mar 13-16, 2014, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
668:
669: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2014.asiabsdcon.org/) will be a conference for users
670: and developers on BSD based systems. The conference was for anyone
671: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
672: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon was a technical
673: conference and aimed to collect the best technical papers and
674: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
675: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
676:
1.8 wiki 677: ### `Feb 2014` - Open Source Conference 2014 Tokyo/Spring
1.3 wiki 678:
679: *Feb. 28- Mar. 1, 2014, [MEISEI
680: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
681:
682: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
683: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-spring/), there was a NetBSD
684: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
685: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations (
686: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/),
687: [evbarm](../ports/evbarm/)). [2014-02-28-netbsd-raspi
688: image](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-arm/2014/02/28/msg002243.html)).
689: more reports on [togetter](http://togetter.com/li/635747). Japan NetBSD
690: Users' Group got an award called "[Open Source Confernce
691: Award](http://www.ospn.jp/press/20140218osc-award.html)".
692:
1.8 wiki 693: ### `Feb 2014` - NYC\*BSD Con 2014
1.2 wiki 694:
695: *Feb 8, 2014 Suspenders Bar and Restaurant*
696:
697: [NYC\*BSD Con 2014](http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2014/) NYCBSDCon is on as a
698: day-long event with the theme of "The BSDs in Production."
699:
1.8 wiki 700: ### `Nov 2013` - Linux User Group of Mauritius - LinuxFest 2013
1.2 wiki 701:
702: *Nov 25, 2013, Octave Wiehe Auditorium University of Mauritius*
703:
704: [Linux Fest 2013 in Mauritius](http://lugm.org/linuxfest/#) will feature
705: some BSD thumb drives and other general IT and Open Source talks
706:
1.8 wiki 707: ### `Nov 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Oita
1.2 wiki 708:
709: *Nov. 23, 2013, i-ness, Oita, Japan*
710:
711: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
712: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-oita/) , there will be a NetBSD booth
713: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
714: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
715: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
716: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
717:
1.8 wiki 718: ### `Nov 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 719:
720: *Nov. 16, 2013, [Fukuoka Soft Research
721: Park](http://www.fukuoka-srp.co.jp/access/index.html) , Fukuoka, Japan*
722:
723: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
724: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-fukuoka/) , there will be a NetBSD
725: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
726: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
727: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
728: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/))
729:
1.8 wiki 730: ### `Nov 2013` - Kansai OpenSource 2013
1.2 wiki 731:
732: *Nov. 8-9, 2013, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
733: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
734:
735: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2013](http://www.k-of.jp/), there will be BSD
736: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
737: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
738: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations {
739: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
740: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) } and BSDBOF.
741:
1.8 wiki 742: ### `Oct 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 743:
744: *Oct. 19-20, 2013, [MEISEI
745: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
746:
747: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
748: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-fall/), there will be a NetBSD
749: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
750: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations (
751: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
752: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)) and BSDBOF.
753:
1.8 wiki 754: ### `Oct 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Hiroshima
1.2 wiki 755:
756: *Oct. 6, 2013, [Satellite Campus
757: Hiroshima](http://www.pu-hiroshima.ac.jp/site/satellite/accessmap.html)
758: , Hiroshima, Japan*
759:
760: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
761: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-hiroshima/) , there will be a
762: NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
763: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations (
764: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
765: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
766:
1.8 wiki 767: ### `Sep 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 768:
769: *Sep. 14, 2013, [Sapporo Convention Center, Sapporo,
770: Japan](http://www.sora-scc.jp/access/index.html)*
771:
772: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
773: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-do/) , there will be a NetBSD booth
774: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
775: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/)
776: with NetBSD gadget demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
777: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
778:
1.8 wiki 779: ### `Aug 2013` - FrOSCon 2013
1.2 wiki 780:
781: *Aug. 24–25, 2013, [Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences,
782: Campus
783: Sankt-Augustin](http://fhbrs.de/en/University/Addresses+and+how+to+find+us.html),
784: Germany*
785:
786: At [FrOSCon 8](http://froscon.org/en/home/) (Free and Open Source
787: Software Conference), the NetBSD project will be present with a booth
788: with several "showcase" machines, handing out flyers and CDs and
789: answering users' questions.
790:
1.8 wiki 791: ### `Aug 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Shimane
1.2 wiki 792:
793: *Aug. 24, 2013, [MATSUE
794: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
795:
796: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
797: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
798: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
799: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
800: demonstrations ( [SONY NEWS
801: NetBSD/newsmips](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003059), [Java Station
802: NetBSD/sparc](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003356), [OMRON LUNAII
803: NetBSD/luna68k](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003079), [XM6i
804: NetBSD/x68k](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003189), [Raspberry PI
805: hardfloat
806: NetBSD/evbarmv6hf](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-arm/2013/08/23/msg001984.html)
807: ). more reports on [togetter](http://togetter.com/li/553529).
808:
1.8 wiki 809: ### `Aug 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Kansai@Kyoto
1.2 wiki 810:
811: *Aug. 2-3, 2013, [KYOTO RESEARCH
812: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/access/index.html), Kyoto, Japan*
813:
814: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
815: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
816: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
817: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
818: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
819: [sparc64 Genial 737s](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987247), [OMRON
820: LUNA and LUNAII](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987331), [LUNAII and
821: mikutter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987913),
822: [RaspberryPI](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987927) ) and presentation
823: ( [all about OMRON LUNA](http://www.soum.co.jp/~jun/OSC2013kyoto.pdf),
824: [Do LUNA68K Dream of mltermic Twitter
825: Sheep?,](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2013kyoto/NetBSD-luna68k_mlterm-fb_Twitter.html)
826: ). more report on [togetter](http://togetter.com/li/542885).
827:
1.8 wiki 828: ### `Jul 2013` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 829:
830: *Jul 13, 2013, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
831: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
832: Japan*
833:
834: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 15th annual Meeting and BoF
835: 2013](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting15.html.en)
836: for meeting information.[more detail on
837: togetter](http://togetter.com/li/532926).
838:
1.8 wiki 839: ### `Jul 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 840:
841: *Jul. 6, 2013, [Okinawa Convention
842: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
843: Okinawa, Japan*
844:
845: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
846: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
847: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
848: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
849: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [Raspberry-pi image for
850: NetBSD](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/jun/raspberry-pi/),
851: [XM6i](http://xm6i.org/)).[more detail on
852: togetter](http://togetter.com/li/529669).
853:
1.8 wiki 854: ### `Jun 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 855:
856: *Jun. 21-22, 2013, [Nagoya International
857: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
858: Japan*
859:
860: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
861: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-nagoya/) , there was a OpenBSD
862: andNetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
863: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users' Group
864: (NBUG)](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There was a gadget demonstration
865: [BSD booth](http://twitpic.com/czat1r) ( [OpenBSD/luna88k and
866: NetBSD/luna68k](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4959244), [NetBSD6.1 vs
867: NetBSD6.0.2 animation viewer runnning on NetBSD/x68k with XM6i X68030
868: emulator](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4959314), [RaspberryPI NetBSD
869: Image](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4959033) ) and NBUG
870: BOF([OpenBSD/luna88k](http://www.nk-home.net/~aoyama/osc2013nagoya/OpenBSD-luna88k.pdf),6.1
871: vs 6.0.2 animation on
872: NetBSD/x68k,[NetBSD/RPI](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/jun/raspberry-pi/README-RPI.pdf)
873: ),[CLU lang and NetBSD
874: 2038](http://www.slideshare.net/hirofumitouhei/osc2013-nagoya). [more
875: detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/522396).
876:
1.8 wiki 877: ### May 2013 - Linuxtag Berlin
1.2 wiki 878:
879: *May 22-25, 2013, Berlin, Germany.*
880:
881: LinuxTag 2013 opens its doors from May 22 to May 25, 2013, at the Berlin
882: Expo Center under the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany. The event features a
883: NetBSD booth on the exhibition fair, where you can get the newest
884: T-Shirts, talk to NetBSD developers or get stickers for your computer
885: cases or notebooks.
886:
887: See the [Linuxtag homepage](http://www.linuxtag.org/2013/en.html) for
888: more information.
889:
1.8 wiki 890: ### `May 2013` - BSDCan 2013, Ottawa, Canada
1.2 wiki 891:
892: *May 17-18, 2013, Ottawa, Canada.*
893:
894: [BSDCan 2013](http://www.bsdcan.org/2013) is a BSD conference held in
895: Ottawa, Canada, for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating
896: systems and related projects. BSDCan 2013 will be held on 17-18 May 2013
897: at University of Ottawa, and will be preceded by two days of tutorials
898: on 15-16 May 2013. There were related events (of a social nature, for
899: the most part) on the day before and after the conference.
900:
901: See [the call for
902: papers](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2012/12/09/msg000506.html)
903: for details.
904:
1.8 wiki 905: ### `Apr 2013` - Central European BSD-Day 2013, Naples, Italy
1.2 wiki 906:
907: *Apr 6, 2013, Naples, Italy*
908:
909: The [Central European BSD-Day](http://bsdday.eu/2013) took place at he
910: Institute of Biostructures and Bioimaging in Naples, Italy on Saturday,
911: April 6th. The format is technically a mixture of a cross-project
912: developer summit and a workshop. We have invited developers working with
913: BSD from different organizations, we have some dinners together, and
914: dedicate various sessions to each of the topics based on the interests
915: of the attending developers. The format of these sessions is quite
916: flexible: they may include presentations or demonstration of results, or
917: even public discussions with developers involved, or a mix of all of
918: these.
919:
1.8 wiki 920: ### `Mar 2013` - pkgsrcCon 2013, Berlin, Germany
1.2 wiki 921:
922: *Mar. 23, 2013, IN-Berlin Space, Berlin, Germany*
923:
924: The [pkgsrcCon](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2013/) is a technical
925: conference for people working on the NetBSD Packages Collection
926: (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies, research projects, and
927: works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers, contributors,
928: interested developers and users are all welcome to attend.
929:
1.8 wiki 930: ### `Mar 2013` - Chemnitz Linux Days 2013, Chemnitz, Germany
1.2 wiki 931:
932: *Mar. 16-17, 2013, Chemnitz, Germany*
933:
934: The Chemnitz Linux Days is a conference that deals with Linux and Open
935: Source Software. It is open for everyone, novices and experts alike.
936: There will be a NetBSD booth where you can get the freshest goodies and
937: BSD related talks.
938:
939: See the [website](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2013/) for more
940: information.
941:
1.8 wiki 942: ### `Mar 2013` - AsiaBSDCon 2013
1.2 wiki 943:
944: *Mar 14-17, 2013, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
945:
946: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2013.asiabsdcon.org/) will be a conference for users
947: and developers on BSD based systems. The conference was for anyone
948: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
949: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon was a technical
950: conference and aimed to collect the best technical papers and
951: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
952: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
953:
954: [Time table](http://2013.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html). Keynote: [64bit
955: SMP NetBSD OS Porting for TILE-Gx VLIW Many-Core Processor by Toru
956: Nishimura](http://2013.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#K1) [More reports
957: on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/472002) and [AsiaBSDCon Guide by
958: Japan NetBSD Users
959: Group](http://www.soum.co.jp/~jun/asiabsdcon2013.pdf).
960:
1.8 wiki 961: ### `Mar 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Tokushima
1.2 wiki 962:
963: *Mar. 9, 2013, [TOKUGIN TOMONY
964: PLAZA](http://www.tokuginplaza.com/own/index.asp) , Tokushima, Japan*
965:
966: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
967: Tokushima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-tokushima/) , there was be a
968: NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
969: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
970: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [evbarm
971: (Netwalker,KOBO,RPI)](../ports/evbarm/), [luna68k](../ports/luna68k/))
972: and ["NetBSD 20 years"
973: presentation](http://www.slideshare.net/tsutsuii/osc2013tokushima-net-bsd20th)
974: by tsutsui@. [More reports on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/468577).
975:
1.8 wiki 976: ### `Feb 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 977:
978: *Feb. 22-23, 2013, Tokyo, Japan*
979:
980: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
981: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-spring/), there was a NetBSD
982: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
983: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations(
984: [NetBSD/Raspberry Pi](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689247),
985: [NetBSD/KOBO and
986: NetBSD/netwalker](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4688202), [mikutter on
987: WZERO3](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689261), ) and [more details on
988: togetter](http://togetter.com/li/460484).
989:
1.8 wiki 990: ### `Feb 2013` - Open Source Conference 2013 Hamamatsu
1.2 wiki 991:
992: *Feb. 9, 2013, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo
993: Center](http://www.machien-hamamatsu.jp/) , Shizuoka, Japan*
994:
995: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
996: Hamamatsu](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-hamamatsu/) , there was a NetBSD
997: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
998: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
999: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1000: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)). [More reports on
1001: Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/452856).
1002:
1.8 wiki 1003: ### `Feb 2013` - FOSDEM 2013, Brussels, Belgium
1.2 wiki 1004:
1005: *Feb. 2-3, 2013, Brussels, Belgium*
1006:
1007: [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2013/) (Free and Open source Software
1008: Developers' European Meeting) is a two-day free and non-commercial event
1009: organized by the community for the community. Its goal is to provide
1010: Free Software and Open Source developers and communities a place to
1011: meet. It includes talks, presentations, booths, and a social event on
1012: the day prior to the event. Participation and attendance is totally
1013: free, though the organization gratefully accepts donations and
1014: sponsorships. No registration necessary.
1015:
1016: There was a special developer's room reserved for BSD licensed operating
1017: systems and their talks, and a NetBSD booth where you can talk to
1018: developers or get NetBSD goodies.
1019:
1020: Please see [this
1021: announcement](http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-advocacy/2012-November/004276.html)
1022: for details.
1023:
1.8 wiki 1024: ### `Dec 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 1025:
1026: *Dec. 8, 2012, [Fukuoka Jyouhou
1027: Senmon-gakkou](http://www.kcs-f.ac.jp/index.html) , Fukuoka, Japan*
1028:
1029: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1030: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1031: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1032: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
1033: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1034: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/))
1035:
1.8 wiki 1036: ### `Nov 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Aizu
1.2 wiki 1037:
1038: *Nov. 3, 2012, [The University of
1039: Aizu](http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp/e-index.html) , Aizu, Japan*
1040:
1041: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1042: Aizu](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-aizu/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1043: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1044: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
1045: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1046: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/))
1047:
1.8 wiki 1048: ### `Oct 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Oita/Fall
1.2 wiki 1049:
1050: *Oct. 27, 2012, Sophia hall , Oita, Japan*
1051:
1052: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1053: Oita/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-oita-fall/) , there was a NetBSD
1054: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1055: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
1056: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1057: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
1058:
1.8 wiki 1059: ### `Oct 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Hiroshima
1.2 wiki 1060:
1061: *Oct. 20, 2012, [Hiroshima Kokusai Gakuin
1062: University](http://www.hkg.ac.jp/html/about/access.html) , Hiroshima,
1063: Japan*
1064:
1065: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1066: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-hiroshima/) , there was a NetBSD
1067: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1068: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with [four NetBSD/x68k
1069: machines](http://twitpic.com/b6hyt7) including
1070: [X68030](http://twitpic.com/b6h7bz)+[Neptune-X+NE2000](http://twitpic.com/b6i5j1),
1071: [X68030+Nereid](http://twitpic.com/b6h0gl),
1072: [X68060](http://twitpic.com/b6hw05)
1073: ([X68030+060turbo](http://twitpic.com/b67l7a)), [X68000
1074: PRO](http://twitpic.com/b6gs48) with [Xellent30
1075: accellerator](http://movapic.com/pic/201210201011355081fa47b2a4f)
1076: [booted via recently added netboot](http://twitpic.com/b6gqeb), and
1077: [XM6i X68030 Emulator](http://xm6i.org/) on [Mac OS X with a real X68000
1078: keyboard via USB converter](http://twitpic.com/b6i2qa). There were also
1079: presentations ["Competitive development of XM6i and NetBSD/x68k" by
1080: isaki@](http://xm6i.org/event/osc2012hi/) and ["NetBSD 6.0 New features
1081: found at OSC booth" by
1082: tsutsui@](http://www.slideshare.net/tsutsuii/osc-netbsd-60). [The event
1083: summary is available on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/392778).
1084:
1.8 wiki 1085: ### `Oct 2012` - EuroBSDCon 2012, Warsaw, Poland
1.2 wiki 1086:
1087: *Oct. 18-21, 2012, Warsaw, Poland*
1088:
1089: [EuroBSDcon](http://2012.EuroBSDCon.org) is the European annual
1090: technical conference gathering users and developers working on and with
1091: 4.4BSD based operating systems family and related projects.
1092:
1093: EuroBSDcon gives the exceptional opportunity to learn about latest news
1094: from the BSD world, witness contemporary deployment case studies, and
1095: meet personally other users and companies using BSD oriented
1096: technologies. EuroBSDcon is also a boiler plate for ideas, discussions
1097: and information exchange, which often turn into programming projects.
1098:
1099: The conference has always attracted active programmers, administrators
1100: and aspiring students, as well as IT companies at large, which found the
1101: conference a convenient and quality training option for its staff. We
1102: firmly believe that high profile education is vital to the future of
1103: technology, and hence greatly welcome students and young people to this
1104: regular meeting.
1105:
1.8 wiki 1106: ### `Sep 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 1107:
1108: *Sep. 22, 2012, [Okinawa Convention
1109: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
1110: Okinawa, Japan*
1111:
1112: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1113: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1114: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1115: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
1116: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1117: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
1118:
1.8 wiki 1119: ### `Sep 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 1120:
1121: *Sep. 7-8, 2012, Tokyo, Japan*
1122:
1123: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1124: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-spring/), there was a NetBSD
1125: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1126: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations(
1127: [NetBSD/Openblocks A6 by
1128: kiyohara@](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4686373), [NetBSD/Openblocks
1129: 266,600 by kiyohara@](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4687681),
1130: [NetBSD/Raspberry Pi](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689247),
1131: [NetBSD/KOBO and
1132: NetBSD/netwalker](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4688202), [mikutter on
1133: WZERO3](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689261), [linkstation and
1134: USL-5P](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4686571), [KAME
1135: Project](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4686706) ) and BSD BOF. [more
1136: details on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/369471).
1137:
1.8 wiki 1138: ### `Nov 2012` - Kansai OpenSource 2012
1.2 wiki 1139:
1140: *Nov. 9-10, 2012, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
1141: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
1142:
1143: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2012](http://www.k-of.jp/), there were two BSD
1144: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1145: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1146: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations { WZero3
1147: NetBSD/evbarm, ZAURUS NetBSD/zaurus, [XM6i
1148: NetBSD/X68k](http://twitpic.com/bbvayo) } and BSDBOF (). [More reports
1149: on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/404573).
1150:
1.8 wiki 1151: ### `Sep 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Shimane
1.2 wiki 1152:
1153: *Sep. 1, 2012, [MATSUE
1154: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
1155:
1156: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1157: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1158: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1159: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1160: demonstrations (
1161: [NetBSD/hpcarm,i386](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4678623), ). [more
1162: details on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/365753).
1163:
1.8 wiki 1164: ### `Aug 2012` - XenSummit North America 2012
1.2 wiki 1165:
1166: *Aug. 27-28, 2012, [Sheraton Hotel &
1167: Marina](http://www.starwoodhotels.com/sheraton/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=127),
1168: San Diego, California, USA*
1169:
1170: [XenSummit](http://xen.org/xensummit/xs12na_talks/xensummit.html) is the
1171: leading annual technical conference for Xen® developers and users in
1172: North America. The event provides collaboration and education for the
1173: Xen® community. There was a talk on NetBSD (and FreeBSD) on Xen roadmap
1174: on day one of the conference.
1175:
1.8 wiki 1176: ### `Aug 2012` - FrOSCon 2012
1.2 wiki 1177:
1178: *Aug. 25-26, 2012, [Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg](http://h-brs.de/), Sankt
1179: Augustin, Germany*
1180:
1181: The [FrOSCon](http://www.froscon.de/en) (Free And Open Source
1182: Conference) is one of the largest Open Source conferences in Germany.
1183:
1.8 wiki 1184: ### `Aug 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Kansai@Kyoto
1.2 wiki 1185:
1186: *Aug. 3-4, 2012, [KYOTO RESEARCH
1187: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/access/index.html), Kyoto, Japan*
1188:
1189: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1190: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
1191: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1192: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1193: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
1194: [OMRON LUNA](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634623), [OMRON LUNA
1195: II](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634629), [NetBSD/hpcarm (SHARP
1196: WZERO3)](http://movapic.com/pic/20120803100715501b24433284c), [Gainer
1197: with squeak](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634639), [Making plans for
1198: SHARP,X68K on
1199: XM6i,ZAURUS,Netwalker](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634777), [ZAURUS
1200: cluster](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634992), [the mikutter
1201: Chronicles](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4636177), [NetBSD install
1202: service center](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4636374), [RetroBSD on
1203: PIC32](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4635032) ) and [NetBSD luna68k
1204: updates presetation by
1205: tsutsuii](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2012kyoto/NetBSD-luna68k-updates.html)
1206: [more details on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/350035).
1207:
1.8 wiki 1208: ### `Jul 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Sendai
1.2 wiki 1209:
1210: *Jul 14, 2012, [Tohoku Computer
1211: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
1212:
1213: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1214: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1215: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1216: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1217: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm and
1218: Netwalker](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1219:
1.8 wiki 1220: ### `Jul 2012` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 1221:
1222: *Jul 7, 2012, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
1223: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
1224: Japan*
1225:
1226: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 14th annual Meeting and BoF
1227: 2012](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting14.html.en)
1228: for meeting information.
1229:
1.8 wiki 1230: ### `Jun 2012` - 17th NetBSD Hackathon
1.2 wiki 1231:
1232: *June 14 - 17, 2012, [17th NetBSD
1233: Hackathon](http://wiki.NetBSD.org/hackathon)*
1234:
1235: The 17th NetBSD hackathon focuses on getting NetBSD 6 BETA2 ready for
1236: the first release candidate. Our goal is fixing all the bugs that need
1237: fixing to get NetBSD-current ready for the creation of the NetBSD 6.0
1238: release branch.
1239:
1.8 wiki 1240: ### `Jun 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 1241:
1242: *Jun. 16, 2012, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
1243:
1244: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1245: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1246: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1247: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/)
1248: with [Building NetBSD on
1249: Win7+Cygwin](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565220),
1250: [NetBSD/Armadillo-9](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565161), [Processing
1251: on NetBSD](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565033), [NetBSD/IBM
1252: PalmTop110](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565193), [NetBSD/X68k on
1253: XM6i](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565208), [mikutter on NetBSD/WZERO3
1254: and NetBSD/Zaurus](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565158), [NetBSD and
1255: mikutter goods](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565027), [Geiger
1256: counter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565528), [Making install-image
1257: Presentation](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc12do/NetBSD-cross-liveimage.html)
1258: by tsutsui@. [more detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/318806).
1259:
1.8 wiki 1260: ### May 2012 - Linuxtag Berlin
1.2 wiki 1261:
1262: *May 23-26, 2012, Berlin, Germany.*
1263:
1264: LinuxTag 2012 opened its doors from May 23 to May 26, 2012, at the
1265: Berlin Expo Center under the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany. The event
1266: featured talks about Open Source and there was be a NetBSD booth on the
1267: exhibition fair where you could get advocacy material, talk to users and
1268: developers or buy NetBSD T-Shirts.
1269:
1270: See the [Linuxtag homepage](http://www.linuxtag.org/2012/en.html) for
1271: more information.
1272:
1.8 wiki 1273: ### `May 2012` - BSDCan 2012
1.2 wiki 1274:
1275: *May 11-12, 2012, Ottawa, Canada.*
1276:
1277: [BSDCan 2012](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was a BSD conference held in
1278: Ottawa, Canada, for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating
1279: systems and related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic
1280: formula that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to
1281: advanced developers. BSDCan 2012 was held on 11-12 May 2012 at
1282: University of Ottawa, and will be preceded by two days of Tutorials on
1283: 9-10 May 2012. There were related events (of a social nature, for the
1284: most part) on the day before and after the conference.
1285:
1.8 wiki 1286: ### `May 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 1287:
1288: *May. 12, 2012, [Nagoya International
1289: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
1290: Japan*
1291:
1292: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1293: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1294: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1295: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users' Group
1296: (NBUG)](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There was a gadget demonstration
1297: [BSD booth](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4511413) ( [Twitter time line
1298: on NetBSD/dreamcast visual
1299: memory](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4512178) ([slide and
1300: paper](http://www.yagoto-urayama.jp/~oshimaya/netbsd/vm/index.html)),
1301: [Zaurus](../ports/zaurus/), [W-ZERO3](../ports/hpcarm/), [Enjoy NetBSD
1302: on EeePC NetBook with OpenOffice and
1303: Mikutter](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/netbsd/liveimage/),
1304: [mikutter mug and seal](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4511548) ) and
1305: NBUG BOF. [more detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/302311).
1306:
1.8 wiki 1307: ### `May 2012` - Central European BSD-Day 2012 Vienna
1.2 wiki 1308:
1309: The [Central European BSD-Day](http://bsdday.eu/2012) took place at the
1310: University of Applied Sciences in Vienna, Austria, on saturday, may 5th.
1311:
1.8 wiki 1312: ### `Apr 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Iwate
1.2 wiki 1313:
1314: *Apr. 21, 2012, Iwate, Japan*
1315:
1316: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1317: Iwate](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-iwate/) , there was a [NetBSD
1318: booth](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4472557) staffed by members of the
1319: [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many {
1320: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4472584),
1321: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1322: [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) } gadget
1323: demonstrations.
1324:
1.8 wiki 1325: ### `Mar 2012` - AsiaBSDCon 2012
1.2 wiki 1326:
1327: *Mar 22-25, 2012, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
1328:
1329: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2012.asiabsdcon.org/) was a conference for users and
1330: developers on BSD based systems. The conference was for anyone
1331: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
1332: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon was a technical
1333: conference and aimed to collect the best technical papers and
1334: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
1335: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1336:
1.8 wiki 1337: ### `Mar 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Ehime
1.2 wiki 1338:
1339: *Mar. 24, 2012, Ehime, Japan*
1340:
1341: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1342: Ehime](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-ehime/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1343: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1344: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with [NetBSD/x68k by
1345: isaki@](http://www.pastel-flower.jp/~isaki/NetBSD/osc12eh/page1.html),
1346: [XM6i by isaki@](http://xm6i.org/event/osc2012eh/page1.html), [NetBSD
1347: port history by
1348: tsutsui@](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc12eh/NetBSD-port-history.html),
1349: [zaurus and WZERO3](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422214), [evbarm and
1350: shark](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422260),
1351: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422589), [XM6i on
1352: mac](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422798), gadget demonstrations
1353: [[ustream live
1354: archive](http://www.ustream.tv/channel/japan-netbsd-users-group-meeting)].
1355:
1.8 wiki 1356: ### `Mar 2012` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2012
1.2 wiki 1357:
1358: *Mar. 17-18, 2012, Chemnitz, Germany*
1359:
1360: The "Chemnitz Linux Days" was a conference that deals with Linux, but
1361: also with free and open source software in general. Being an event vor
1362: novices and experts as well, there were a NetBSD booth and related
1363: talks.
1364:
1365: See the [website](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2012/) for more
1366: information.
1367:
1.8 wiki 1368: ### `Mar 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 1369:
1370: *Mar. 16-17, 2012, Tokyo, Japan*
1371:
1372: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1373: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-spring/), there was be a NetBSD
1374: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1375: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with [teokure live
1376: image(NetBSD5.1.2/i386,amd64+Firefox+mikutter)](http://teokurebsd.org/),
1377: [WZero3 live
1378: image(NetBSD6.0BETA/hpcarm)](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/tsutsui/wzero3/),
1379: [Zaurus live
1380: image(NetBSD6.0BETA/zaurus)](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/tsutsui/zaurus/),
1381: [Translate NetBSD man with
1382: po4a](http://www.slideshare.net/master_q/netbsd-man-osc2012),
1383: [Jornada680](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407584),
1384: [Jornada720](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407590), [Zaurus
1385: 760,860](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407593), [WZero3 with
1386: pkgsrc/net/mikutter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407661),
1387: [OpenBlocks](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4408049),
1388: [ZBOXNANO-VD01](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4409584), [Lemote yeeloong
1389: 8089b evbmips64](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4409939), [mikutter
1390: seal](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4408149), NetBSD [gadget
1391: demonstrations](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4409260).
1392:
1.8 wiki 1393: ### `Feb 2012` - Open Source Conference 2012 Oita
1.2 wiki 1394:
1395: *Feb. 11, 2012, Oita, Japan*
1396:
1397: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1398: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-oita/), there was a [NetBSD
1399: booth](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111050584f35c982a782a), staffed by
1400: members of the [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/)
1401: with hpcsh { [Persona
1402: 30](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111116074f35cf677a48b), [Jornada
1403: 680](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111105064f35ccd26f35f), [Jornada
1404: 690](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111036504f35c6323d7f3)}, hpcarm {
1405: [Jornada 720](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111107354f35cd67daedf),
1406: [WS007SH](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111039044f35c6b854249),
1407: [WS011SH](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111103074f35cc5b6ea81)}, hpcmips
1408: { [MCR520](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111124414f35d169430c3),
1409: [Z50](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111048154f35c8dfba12d)}, zaurus {
1410: [SLC-860+mikutter](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111112154f35ce7f6db5a)},
1411: i386 { [aspire
1412: one](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111121424f35d0b649525)}, x68k {
1413: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111204074f35daa7e639a),
1414: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111207584f35db8ea62fa)}, amd64 {[pen
1415: tablet with NetBSD](http://movapic.com/pic/201202110957324f35bcfcaa63d),
1416: [teokure live image](http://teokurebsd.org/) },
1417: [Xnp2](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111234014f35e1a946be8),
1418: [NetBSD/mikutter seal](http://yfrog.com/esrv5bej) gadget demonstrations
1419: and brand new [NetBSD 5.1.2
1420: presentation](http://www.NetBSD.org/releases/formal-5/NetBSD-5.1.2.html).
1421:
1.8 wiki 1422: ### `Feb 2012` - FOSDEM 2012
1.2 wiki 1423:
1424: *Feb. 4-5, 2012, Brussels, Belgium*
1425:
1426: [FOSDEM](http://www.fosdem.org/2012/) is the biggest free and
1427: non-commercial event organized by and for the community. Its goal is to
1428: provide Free and Open Source developers a place to meet. No registration
1429: necessary.
1430:
1431: There was a NetBSD booth and a special developer's room reserved for BSD
1432: licensed operating systems and their talks. Please see [the
1433: announcement](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2011/11/28/msg000374.html)
1434: for details.
1435:
1.8 wiki 1436: ### `Dec 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 1437:
1438: *Dec. 3, 2011, [CHIKUSHI
1439: JOGAKUEN](http://www-new.chikushi-u.ac.jp/english/about/index.html#Where),
1440: Fukuoka, Japan*
1441:
1442: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1443: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1444: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1445: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1446: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh(Jornada 680)](http://twitpic.com/7nhic7),
1447: [arm(WZERO3)](http://twitpic.com/7nhfzq) } gadgets demonstration and
1448: [Xen4 live USB -teokure- memory](http://twitpic.com/7nhl97).
1449:
1.8 wiki 1450: ### `Nov 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 1451:
1452: *Nov. 19-20, 2011, [MEISEI
1453: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/english/), Tokyo, Japan*
1454:
1455: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1456: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1457: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1458: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1459: demonstrations { [Teokure-Live Image
1460: amd64](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/netbsd/liveimage/) (Thinkpad
1461: X201, X61), [acorn26](../ports/acorn26/) ([BBC
1462: A3000](http://movapic.com/pic/201111201146094ec869f10e10e)),
1463: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/) (WS003SH, WS007SH, WS011SH, WS020SH, Jornada
1464: 710), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/) (IBM Z50, MobileGear 530) ,
1465: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) (Persona HPW30PA), [i386](../ports/i386/) (Acer
1466: Aspire One with [pkgsrc/net/mikutter](http://mikutter.hachune.net/)),
1467: [X68k](../ports/x68k/) ([XM6i](http://www.xm6i.org/)),
1468: [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/)
1469: ([SL-C700[NEW]](http://d.hatena.ne.jp/steleto/20101201), SL-C750,
1470: SL-C1000, SL-C3200), } and BSD BOF ([Ustream
1471: Recorded](http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/18441201) ).
1472:
1.8 wiki 1473: ### `Nov 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Shimane
1.2 wiki 1474:
1475: *Nov. 12, 2011, [MATSUE
1476: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
1477:
1478: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1479: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1480: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1481: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1482: demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1483: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1484:
1.8 wiki 1485: ### `Nov 2011` - Kansai OpenSource 2011
1.2 wiki 1486:
1487: *Nov. 11-12, 2011, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
1488: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
1489:
1490: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2011](http://www.k-of.jp/), there were two BSD
1491: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1492: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1493: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations {
1494: [dreamcast with fishing contoller](../ports/dreamcast/),
1495: [Hewlett-Packard 9000/700](../ports/hp700/),
1496: [Luna-II](../ports/luna68k/), [hpcarm and WZero3](../ports/hpcarm/),
1497: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), pf firewall
1498: demonstration with OpenBSD/landisk(USL-5Px2) } and BSDBOF ([Why
1499: enigmatic machines by
1500: tsutsui](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/kof2011/Why-enigmatic-machines.html),
1501: pkgsrc by obache, [[Ustream
1502: Recorded](http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/18441201)]). [More reports on
1503: Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/213724).
1504:
1.8 wiki 1505: ### `Nov 2011` - bsd\_day(2011)
1.2 wiki 1506:
1507: *Nov. 5, 2011, Slovak University of Technology, Bratislava, Slovakia*
1508:
1509: The purpose of this one-day event is to gather Central European
1510: developers of today's open-source BSD systems, popularize their work,
1511: and provide an interface for real-life communication. There are no
1512: formalities, no papers, and no registration or participation fee,
1513: however the invited developers are encouraged to give a talk on their
1514: favorite BSD-related topic, then have a beer with the other folks around
1515: :-) The language of this event is English, and the goal is to motivate
1516: potential future developers and users, especially undergraduate
1517: university students to work with BSD systems.
1518:
1519: There is an additional schedule for participants and their guests on the
1520: day prior to (November 4th) and after (November 6th) the main event.
1521:
1522: For more information please visit the website
1.8 wiki 1523: [](http://www.bsdday.eu/2011/).
1.2 wiki 1524:
1.8 wiki 1525: ### `Nov 2011` - BSDday Argentina 2011
1.2 wiki 1526:
1527: *Nov. 5, 2011, Buenos Aires City, Argentina*
1528:
1529: BSDday Argentina is a conference for users, sysadmins and developers of
1530: BSD software and based systems. The conference is for anyone developing,
1531: deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD,
1532: DragonFlyBSD and others \*BSD. BSDday Argentina is a technical
1533: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
1534: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
1535: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1536:
1537: For more information please visit the website
1.8 wiki 1538: [](http://www.bsdday.org.ar/).
1.2 wiki 1539:
1.8 wiki 1540: ### `Oct 2011` - EuroBSDCon 2011
1.2 wiki 1541:
1542: *Oct. 6-9, 2011, Maarssen, Netherlands*
1543:
1544: EuroBSDcon is the European technical conference for people working on
1545: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and related projects. EuroBSDcon
1546: 2011 is the 10th EuroBSDcon and will take place in (in the center of)
1547: The Netherlands 6 - 9 October 2011 at Meeting Plaza, Maarssen, The
1548: Netherlands.
1549:
1550: For more information please visit the website
1.8 wiki 1551: [](http://2011.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 1552:
1.8 wiki 1553: ### `Oct 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Hiroshima
1.2 wiki 1554:
1555: *Oct. 1, 2011, [Prefectual University of
1556: Hiroshima](http://www.pu-hiroshima.ac.jp/05_campus/08_access/index.html)
1557: , Hiroshima, Japan*
1558:
1559: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1560: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-hiroshima/) , there was a NetBSD
1561: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1562: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1563: demonstration ( [NetBSD/x68k](../ports/x68k/) (
1564: [X68030+Neptune-X+NE2000](http://twitpic.com/6tuiik),
1565: [X68030+Nereid](http://twitpic.com/6tvkzo),
1566: [X68060(X68030+060turbo)](http://twitpic.com/6tu7p2)), [XM6i X68030
1567: Emulator](http://xm6i.org/) on
1568: ([NetBSD/i386](http://movapic.com/pic/201110011105024e86754e2efbb), [Mac
1569: OS X](http://movapic.com/pic/201110011101544e8674925d26a)), [WZero
1570: 3](../ports/hpcarm) ([WS011SH](http://twitpic.com/6tyvva)),
1571: [Zaurus](../ports/zaurus) ([SL-C1000](http://twitpic.com/6tzg2z))) and
1572: [XM6i presentation by isaki@](http://xm6i.org/event/osc2011hi/),
1573: ["Teokure Live Image" and mikutter presentation by
1574: tsutsui](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc11hi/Teokure-Live-Image.html),
1575: [event summary](http://togetter.com/li/195551).
1576:
1.8 wiki 1577: ### `Sep 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 1578:
1579: *Sep. 10, 2011, [Okinawa Convention
1580: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
1581: Okinawa, Japan*
1582:
1583: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1584: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1585: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1586: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1587: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1588: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ) and PCBSD9.0
1589: presentation by Jun YAMASHIRO.
1590:
1.8 wiki 1591: ### `Sep 2011` - Open Source Small Conference 2011 Aizu
1.2 wiki 1592:
1593: *Sep. 3, 2011, [University of
1594: Aizu](http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp/e-intro/e-facilities/e-campusmap.html) ,
1595: Fukushima, Japan*
1596:
1597: At the [Open Source Small Conference 2011
1598: Aizu](http://www.ospn.jp/ossc-aizu/) , there was a NetBSD booth staffed
1599: by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1600: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1601: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1602: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1603:
1.8 wiki 1604: ### `Aug 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 1605:
1606: *Aug. 20, 2011, [Nagoya International
1607: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
1608: Japan*
1609:
1610: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1611: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1612: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1613: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
1614: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There was a gadget demonstration (
1615: [Presentation Software using only wscons with Dreamcast Fishing
1616: Controller](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3923999),
1617: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1618: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [Amiga
1619: 1200](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3924333), [SONY NEWS
1620: 3460](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3924343), [Geiger
1621: counter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3924354) ).
1622:
1.8 wiki 1623: ### `Aug 2011` - 15th NetBSD Hackathon
1.2 wiki 1624:
1625: *Aug. 10 - 15, 2011, [15th NetBSD
1626: Hackathon](http://wiki.NetBSD.org/hackathon)*
1627:
1628: The 15th NetBSD hackathon focused on documentation. Please see the Wiki
1629: page at the URL mentioned above for details and progress.
1630:
1.8 wiki 1631: ### `Jul 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Kansai@Kyoto
1.2 wiki 1632:
1633: *Jul. 15-16, 2011, [KYOTO RESEARCH
1634: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/access/index.html), Kyoto, Japan*
1635:
1636: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1637: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-kyoto/) , there was a [NetBSD
1638: booth](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2011kyoto/index.html)
1639: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1640: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1641: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
1642: [Sun3/80](http://twitpic.com/5rcp11), [SONY NEWS
1643: NWS-1750](http://twitpic.com/5rcrjj), [OMRON LUNA
1644: SX-9100/DT](http://twitpic.com/5rcuqb), [Workstation book
1645: colab.](http://twitpic.com/5rd4td), [SHARP WZERO3](../ports/hpcarm/), [4
1646: BSD variants (NetBSD, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and DragonFly BSD) on
1647: NetBSD/xen](http://twitpic.com/5rl3n7), [Wsdisplay Presentation tool on
1648: NetBSD/hpcmips](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3812933),
1649: [USL5P+OpenBSD4.9](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3813423), [Compiling
1650: process Visualizer like teen spirit called Captain
1651: Nadeshiko](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3812608), [Some like a BSD
1652: Statue Joystick](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3809140) driven by
1653: [Gainer+Squeak](http://www.yengawa.com/squeak_gainer) ) and [NetBSD/m68k
1654: will never die!
1655: presentation](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2011kyoto/NetBSD-m68k-will-never-die.html)
1656: and
1657: [commit](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/source-changes/2011/07/16/msg024675.html)
1658: by tsutsui.
1659:
1.8 wiki 1660: ### `Jul 2011` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 1661:
1662: *Jul 9, 2011, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
1663: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
1664: Japan*
1665:
1666: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 13th annual Meeting and BoF
1667: 2011](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting13.html.en)
1668: for meeting information. NetBSD BOF with 36 attendances and 153 ustream
1669: clients: pkgsrc updates by obache, jp.NetBSD.org servers by
1670: mef,NetBSD/[Psion netBook](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psion_netBook)
1671: by kiyohara, AC Tap with USB controlled power meter by Kubota, Power
1672: consumption and bcbench by jun, Capture Power consumption meter with
1673: OpenCV by mita@FreeBSD, Build [Facebook page for Japan NetBSD Users'
1674: Group](http://www.facebook.com/NetBSD.jp), 6.0 - here today by soda, PGP
1675: keysign party by soda.
1676:
1.8 wiki 1677: ### `Jun 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 1678:
1679: *Jun. 11, 2011, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
1680:
1681: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1682: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1683: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1684: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and
1685: [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with BeagleBoard, MSP430 LaunchPad,
1686: JMBadgeBoard, Processing on NetBSD and many hpc{
1687: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1688: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } .
1689:
1.8 wiki 1690: ### `May 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Sendai
1.2 wiki 1691:
1692: *May 21, 2011, [Tohoku Computer
1693: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
1694:
1695: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1696: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1697: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1698: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1699: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm and
1700: WZero3(WS011SH)](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1701:
1.8 wiki 1702: ### `May 2011` - BSDCan 2011
1.2 wiki 1703:
1704: *May 13-14, 2011, Ottawa, Canada.*
1705:
1706: [BSDCan 2011](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was held on 13-14 May 2011 at the
1707: University of Ottawa. It was preceded by two days of tutorials on 11-12
1708: May 2011.
1709:
1.8 wiki 1710: ### `Apr 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Kansai@Kobe
1.2 wiki 1711:
1712: *Apr. 16, 2011, [Kobe Industrial Promotion
1713: Center](http://www.kobe-ipc.or.jp/access/), Kobe, Japan*
1714:
1715: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1716: Kansai@Kobe](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-kobe/) , there was a NetBSD
1717: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1718: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [ATARI TT030 +
1719: EtherNEC , and NetBSD bus\_space
1720: API](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2011kobe/NetBSD-EtherNEC.html)
1721: presentation by tsutsui, contao presentation by taca, and [ATARI
1722: TT030](../ports/atari/), [SHARP X68030](../ports/x68k/),
1723: [cobalt](../ports/cobalt/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1724: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1725: [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/) gadgets demonstration.
1726:
1.8 wiki 1727: ### `Mar 2011` - AsiaBSDCon 2011
1.2 wiki 1728:
1729: *Mar 19-20, 2011, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
1730:
1731: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2011.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
1732: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
1733: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
1734: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
1735: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
1736: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
1737: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1738:
1.8 wiki 1739: ### `Mar 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Oita
1.2 wiki 1740:
1741: *Mar. 19, 2011, [i-ness](http://www.pref.oita.jp/13040/index.html),
1742: Oita, Japan*
1743:
1744: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1745: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-oita/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1746: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1747: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1748: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1749: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstrations.
1750:
1.8 wiki 1751: ### `Mar 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 1752:
1753: *Mar. 4-5, 2011, [Wasseda University,Nishiwaseda
1754: Campus](http://www.waseda.jp/eng/campus/map03.html), Tokyo, Japan*
1755:
1756: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1757: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
1758: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1759: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1760: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1761: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1762:
1.8 wiki 1763: ### `Feb 2011` - FOSDEM 2011 Brussels, Belgium
1.2 wiki 1764:
1765: *Feb. 5-6, 2011, [FOSDEM](http://www.fosdem.org/2011/), Brussels,
1766: Belgium*
1767:
1768: At the [FOSDEM 2011 Conference](http://www.fosdem.org/2011/), there was
1769: a joint BSD booth staffed by NetBSD and FreeBSD developers and users.
1770:
1771: [Marc Balmer](http://www.vnode.ch/) (mbalmer@) gave a talk "Lua in BSD"
1772: in the BSD devroom
1773:
1.8 wiki 1774: ### `Feb 2011` - Open Source Conference 2011 Kagawa
1.2 wiki 1775:
1776: *Feb. 5, 2011, [Sunport Hall
1777: Takamatsu](http://www.sunport-hall.jp/shisetu/access.htm), Kagawa,
1778: Japan*
1779:
1780: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1781: Kagawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-kagawa/), there was a NetBSD booth
1782: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1783: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [many
1784: hp](http://twitpic.com/3xoh1i){ [hp300](../ports/hp300/),
1785: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1786: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and [NetBSD/hp300 and
1787: wscons](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc11kg/netbsd-hp300.html)
1788: presentation by tsutsui ([Event driven Commit
1789: Log](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/source-changes/2011/02/06/msg018165.html)).
1790:
1.8 wiki 1791: ### `Dec 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 1792:
1793: *Dec. 11, 2010, [Fukuoka Institute of
1794: Technology](http://www.fit.ac.jp/EN/index.html), Fukuoka, Japan*
1795:
1796: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1797: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1798: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1799: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1800: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1801: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1802:
1.8 wiki 1803: ### `Nov 2010` - Journées Méditéranéennes du Logiciel Libre in Sophia-Antipolis.
1.2 wiki 1804:
1805: *November 26-27, 2010, Sophia-Antipolis, France.*
1806:
1.8 wiki 1807: NetBSD was present for the 2nd time at the [Journées Méditéranéennes du
1.2 wiki 1808: Logiciel Libre](http://jm2l.linux-azur.org). Friday afternoon was
1809: generally more enterprise oriented, while Saturday was more end-users
1810: focused.
1811:
1.8 wiki 1812: ### `Nov 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Shimane
1.2 wiki 1813:
1814: *Nov 27, 2010, [MATSUE
1815: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
1816:
1817: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1818: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1819: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1820: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). There was gadget
1821: demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1822: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1823:
1.8 wiki 1824: ### `Nov 2010` - NYCBSDCon 2010
1.2 wiki 1825:
1826: *November 12-14, 2010, Cooper Union, New York, NY, USA*
1827:
1828: [The New York City BSD Conference
1829: (NYCBSDCon)](http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2010/) is the main technical
1830: conference on the US East Coast for the BSD community to get together to
1831: share and gain knowledge, to network with like-minded people, and to
1832: have fun. This event was organized by members of the New York City \*BSD
1833: Users Group (NYC\*BUG).
1834:
1.8 wiki 1835: ### `Nov 2010` - Kansai OpenSource 2010
1.2 wiki 1836:
1837: *Nov. 5-6, 2010, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
1838: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
1839:
1840: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2010](http://www.k-of.jp/), there were three
1841: BSD booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1842: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) , [Kansai \*BSD Users
1843: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) and [NAKAMURA
1844: Kazushi](http://www.kobe1995.jp/) with [NEC
1845: Express5800(arc)](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2898351) , [64bit
1846: 20years {NEC Express5800(amd64), SONY NEWS NWS-5000(newsmips), Sun
1847: Ultra60(sun4u), Sun Ultra10(sun4u), HP
1848: ML115(amd64)}](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2899650), Xen Dom0 on
1849: NetBSD and DomU (NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonflyBSD),
1850: OpenBSD/landisk(Firewall Redundancy with CARP and pfsync),
1851: OpenBSD/zaurus, WZero3(hpcarm), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1852: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [NetBSD
1853: straps](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2898808) gadgets demonstration and
1854: BSDBOF (soda-san got [Japanese OSS Contributor
1855: Award](http://www.ipa.go.jp/about/press/20101015_2.html), so let me
1856: introduce [raiders of the lost ARC
1857: tech](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2899062) and [talkin' bout a
1858: revolution with soda-san](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2899023) by
1859: tsutsui)
1860:
1.8 wiki 1861: ### `Oct 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Niigata
1.2 wiki 1862:
1863: *Oct. 23, 2010, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan*
1864:
1865: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1866: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-niigata/) , there was a BSD booth
1867: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1868: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Echigo BSD Users
1869: Group](http://www.ebug.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
1870: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1871: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) and [FuguIta - OpenBSD LiveCD with 1seg
1872: tuner](http://kaw.ath.cx/openbsd/index.php?en%2FLiveCD). ).
1873:
1.8 wiki 1874: ### `Oct 2010` - EuroBSDCon 2010
1.2 wiki 1875:
1876: *Oct. 8-10, 2010, Karlsruhe, Germany*
1877:
1878: EuroBSDcon 2010, the european technical conference for people working on
1879: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems, was held on Oct 8-10th 2010 in
1880: Karlsruhe, Germany. The two day conference program (October 9 - 10) was
1881: preceeded by a tutorial day (Oct 8).
1882:
1883: For more information please visit the website
1.8 wiki 1884: [](http://2010.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 1885:
1.8 wiki 1886: ### `Oct 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 1887:
1888: *Oct. 2, 2010, [Okinawa Convention
1889: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
1890: Okinawa, Japan*
1891:
1892: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1893: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1894: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1895: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1896: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1897: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1898:
1.8 wiki 1899: ### `Sep 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 1900:
1901: *Sep. 10-11, 2010, [MEISEI
1902: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/english/), Tokyo, Japan*
1903:
1904: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1905: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1906: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1907: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1908: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1909: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and
1910: [NetBSD/x68k](../ports/x68k/) on [XM6i X68000
1911: emulator](http://www.pastel-flower.jp/~isaki/xm6i/).
1912:
1.8 wiki 1913: ### `Aug 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 1914:
1915: *Aug. 7, 2010, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan*
1916:
1917: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1918: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1919: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1920: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
1921: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadget demonstrations (
1922: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1923: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1924:
1.8 wiki 1925: ### `Jul 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Kansai
1.2 wiki 1926:
1927: *Jul. 9-10, 2010, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
1928:
1929: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1930: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1931: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1932: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1933: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There were gadgets demonstration (
1934: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1935: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), ).
1936:
1.8 wiki 1937: ### `Jul 2010` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 1938:
1939: *Jul 3, 2010, [The University of
1940: Tokyo](http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam01_04_03_j.html), Tokyo,
1941: Japan*
1942:
1943: See [this
1944: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting12.html.en)
1945: for meeting information.
1946:
1947: NetBSD BOF with 44 attendances and 55 ustream clients: OpenBlockS600 by
1948: kiyohara, [STAR81xx/91xx](http://www.nerv.org/~ryo/bof/index1.html) by
1949: Ryo SHIMIZU, [NetBSD goes POSIX.1-2008 and
1950: C1X](http://www.hi-matic.org/BOF/BOF.pdf) by tnozaki, YUREX by noztos,
1951: AsiaBSDCon by hrs, pkgsrc updates by obache.
1952:
1.8 wiki 1953: ### `Jun 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 1954:
1955: *Jun. 26, 2010, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
1956:
1957: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1958: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1959: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1960: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and
1961: [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with NetBSD/evbarm on Armadillo-9 +
1962: VT220J, NetBSD/sparc on Sparcstation IPX, NetBSD/i386 on ThinkPad X200s
1963: (VMWarePlayer) and ThinkPad X24, FreeNAS on ThinkPad X200s
1964: (VMWarePlayer), NetBSD/landisk on USL-5P, NetBSD/evbppc on kuro-box,
1965: NetBSD/evbmips-el on BBR-4MG, and many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1966: [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm](../ports/hpcarm/),WZero3 with AM/FM Radio }
1967:
1.8 wiki 1968: ### `Jun 2010` - LinuxTag 2010
1.2 wiki 1969:
1970: *June 9-12, 2010, Berlin, Germany*
1971:
1972: [LinuxTag 2010](http://www.linuxtag.org/2010/), one of Europe's largest
1973: Open Source Expo, took place from June 9th through 12th, 2010, in
1974: Berlin, Germany. The NetBSD Project was being represented by volunteers
1975: in a shared BSD booth.
1976:
1977: If you are interested in helping out at the NetBSD booth or have any
1978: questions, please contact Thomas Kaepernick (mast\_1(at)gmx.net).
1979:
1.8 wiki 1980: ### `May 2010` - pkgsrcCon 2010 Basel, Switzerland
1.2 wiki 1981:
1982: *May. 28 -30, 2010, [Departement Informatik, University of
1983: Basel](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2010/), Basel, Switzerland*
1984:
1.8 wiki 1985: ### `May 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Sendai
1.2 wiki 1986:
1987: *May. 22, 2010, [Tohoku Computer
1988: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
1989:
1990: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1991: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1992: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1993: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1994: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm and
1995: WZero3(WS011SH)](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1996:
1.8 wiki 1997: ### `May 2010` - Rencontres Bretonnes du Logiciel Libre in Rennes
1.2 wiki 1998:
1999: *May 15-16, 2010, Rennes, France.*
2000:
2001: NetBSD was present for the 2nd time at the [Rencontres Bretonnes du
2002: Logiciel Libre](http://www.rbll.info)
2003:
1.8 wiki 2004: ### `May 2010` - BSDCan 2010
1.2 wiki 2005:
2006: *May 13-14, 2010, Ottawa, Canada.*
2007:
2008: [BSDCan 2010](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was held on 13-14 May 2010 at the
2009: University of Ottawa, and was preceded by two days of tutorials on 11-12
2010: May 2010.
2011:
1.8 wiki 2012: ### `Mar 2010` - AsiaBSDCon 2010
1.2 wiki 2013:
2014: *Mar 11-14, 2010, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
2015:
2016: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2010.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
2017: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
2018: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
2019: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
2020: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
2021: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
2022: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
2023:
2024: A NetBSD BOF was held on March 12, 2010 14:00-16:30
2025:
1.8 wiki 2026: ### `Mar 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Kansai@Kobe
1.2 wiki 2027:
2028: *Mar. 13, 2010, [Kobe Industrial Promotion
2029: Center](http://www.kobe-ipc.or.jp/access/), Kobe, Japan*
2030:
2031: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
2032: Kansai@Kobe](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-kobe/) , there was a NetBSD
2033: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2034: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [ATARI TT030 +
2035: SMC\_TT](../ports/atari/) ([Demonstration animation GIF for
2036: TT030](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/smc_tt/SMC_TT-OSC2010Kobe.gif))
2037: , cobalt, many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2038: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2039:
1.8 wiki 2040: ### `Feb 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 2041:
2042: *Feb. 26-27, 2010, [MEISEI
2043: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/english/), Tokyo, Japan*
2044:
2045: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
2046: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
2047: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2048: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with tadpole(sparc) and
2049: many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2050: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2051:
1.8 wiki 2052: ### `Feb 2010` - Hackathon, February 2010
1.2 wiki 2053:
2054: *Feb. 19-22, 2010,
2055: [Hackathon](http://www.NetBSD.org/community/hackathon.html)*
2056:
2057: The [February 2010
2058: Hackathon](http://www.NetBSD.org/community/hackathon.html) was focusing
2059: on closing as many bugs and PRs as possible.
2060:
1.8 wiki 2061: ### `Feb 2010` - FOSDEM 2010 Brussels, Belgium
1.2 wiki 2062:
2063: *Feb. 6-7, 2010, [FOSDEM](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/), Brussels,
2064: Belgium*
2065:
2066: At the [FOSDEM 2010 Conference](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/) , there was
2067: a joint BSD booth staffed by NetBSD and FreeBSD developers and users.
2068:
2069: [Marc Balmer](http://www.vnode.ch/) (mbalmer@) gave a talk [Because the
2070: License Matters: BSD as the Foundation for Commercial Point of Sale
2071: Applications](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/schedule/events/bsd_license) in
2072: the [BSD devroom](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/schedule/tracks/bsd).
2073:
1.8 wiki 2074: ### `Jan 2010` - Open Source Conference 2010 Oita
1.2 wiki 2075:
2076: *Jan. 23, 2010, [i-ness](http://www.pref.oita.jp/13040/index.html),
2077: Oita, Japan*
2078:
2079: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
2080: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-oita/) , there was be a NetBSD booth
2081: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2082: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2083: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2084: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstrations.
2085:
1.8 wiki 2086: ### `Dec 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 2087:
2088: *Dec. 5, 2009, [Kyushu Sangyo
2089: University](http://www.kyusan-u.ac.jp/E/index.html), Fukuoka, Japan*
2090:
2091: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2092: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2093: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2094: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2095: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2096: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2097:
1.8 wiki 2098: ### `Nov 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Kochi
1.2 wiki 2099:
2100: *Nov. 14, 2009, [Kochi City Culture-Plaze
2101: Cul-Port.](http://www.bunkaplaza.or.jp/access/index.html), Kochi, Japan*
2102:
2103: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2104: Kochi](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-kochi/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2105: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2106: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with
2107: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), gadgets
2108: demonstration.
2109:
1.8 wiki 2110: ### `Nov 2009` - OpenRheinRuhr 2009
1.2 wiki 2111:
2112: *Nov. 7-8, 2009, Saalbau, Bottrop, Germany*
2113:
2114: A new event in the middle of Europe with a huge audience and an
2115: impressive list of exhibitors. NetBSD had a booth as well as the other
2116: major BSDs.
2117:
2118: For more information about OpenRheinRuhr visit the website
1.8 wiki 2119: [](http://www.openrheinruhr.de/) .
1.2 wiki 2120:
1.8 wiki 2121: ### `Nov 2009` - Kansai OpenSource 2009
1.2 wiki 2122:
2123: *Nov. 6-7, 2009, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
2124: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
2125:
2126: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2009](http://www.k-of.jp/), there was a NetBSD
2127: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2128: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
2129: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) with IIJ SEIL/X1(evbmips64), IIJ
2130: SEIL/B1(evbarm), NSLU2(evbarm), dreamcast+ISA bus+IDE DiskDrive
2131: extension, tadpole(sparc), USL-5P+USB LCD(landisk), Link
2132: Station(sandpoint), MacLC475upgrade(mac68k),
2133: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2134: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), BSD daemon statue gadgets demonstration and
2135: BSDBOF (EuroBSDCon2009 report by msaitoh).
2136:
1.8 wiki 2137: ### `Oct 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 2138:
2139: *Oct. 30-31, 2009, [Nihon Kogakuin College 12th
2140: build.](http://www.neec.ac.jp/access/kmt.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2141:
2142: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2143: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2144: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2145: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [USB-LCD driver for
2146: NetBSD](http://www.naobsd.org/udl/) on
2147: [USL-5P](http://www.iodata.jp/product/hdd/lanhdd/usl-5p/index.htm) and
2148: [LS-S250L](http://buffalo.jp/products/catalog/storage/ls-sl/),
2149: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2150: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [tadpole GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/) gadgets
2151: demonstration and BSD BOF.
2152:
1.8 wiki 2153: ### `Sep 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 2154:
2155: *Sep. 26, 2009, [Okinawa Convention
2156: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
2157: Okinawa, Japan*
2158:
2159: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2160: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2161: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2162: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) . There was gadgets
2163: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2164: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
2165:
1.8 wiki 2166: ### `Sep 2009` - EuroBSDCon 2009
1.2 wiki 2167:
2168: *Sep. 18-20, 2009, University of Cambridge, England..*
2169:
2170: EuroBSDcon 2009, the european technical conference for people working on
2171: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems, was held on Sept 19-20th 2009
2172: at the University of Cambridge, England. One day of Tutorials preceded
2173: the conference on Sept 18th.
2174:
2175: For more information about EuroBSDCon 2009 visit the website
1.8 wiki 2176: [](http://2009.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 2177:
1.8 wiki 2178: ### `Aug 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Nagoya
1.2 wiki 2179:
2180: *Aug. 22, 2009, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan*
2181:
2182: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2183: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2184: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2185: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
2186: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadget demonstrations (
2187: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2188: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
2189:
1.8 wiki 2190: ### `Aug 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Niigata
1.2 wiki 2191:
2192: *Aug. 1, 2009, Niigata University of International and Information
2193: Studies, Niigata, Japan*
2194:
2195: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2196: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2197: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2198: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Echigo BSD Users
2199: Group](http://www.ebug.jp/) . There was gadgets demonstration (
2200: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2201: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) and [FuguIta - OpenBSD LiveCD with 1seg
2202: tuner](http://kaw.ath.cx/openbsd/index.php?en%2FLiveCD). ).
2203:
1.8 wiki 2204: ### `Jul 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Kansai
1.2 wiki 2205:
2206: *Jul. 10-11, 2009, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
2207:
2208: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2209: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-kansai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2210: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2211: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
2212: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was gadgets power consumption
2213: demonstration ( [Atari TT030](../ports/atari/), [BeBox (stop at
2214: bootloader:need S3 Video Card)](../ports/bebox/), [MSI Wind Notebook and
2215: VAIO Type P](../ports/amd64/), [cobalt QUBE2 and Cache RAQ2 with
2216: Zope](../ports/cobalt/), [gumstix music player sings OpenBSD
2217: song](../ports/evbarm/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2218: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2219: [Linkstation:sandpoint](../ports/evbarm/),
2220: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.openbsd.org/zaurus.html), [DragonFlyBSD with
2221: hammer](http://www.dragonflybsd.org/), [SGI O2](../ports/sgimips/), [IBM
2222: PReP](../ports/prep/), CPU Load average x 16 LED Meterboard with
2223: libFT245, bc benchmark time x electricity consumption = energy
2224: efficiency graph with all BSD machines. ).
2225:
1.8 wiki 2226: ### `Jul 2009` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 2227:
2228: *Jul 4, 2009, [The University of
2229: Tokyo](http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam01_04_03_j.html), Tokyo,
2230: Japan*
2231:
2232: See [this
2233: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting11.html.en)
2234: for meeting information.
2235:
2236: BOF with 39 attendances: pkgsrc updates, workarounds for VAIO Type P,
2237: AsiaBSDCon reports, eXecute In Place (XIP), gumstix, IA64 , SheevaPlug,
2238: USB Wireless LAN drivers, NetBSD - Now, 6.0 and Future, PGP key sign
2239: party.
2240:
1.8 wiki 2241: ### `Jul 2009` - Open Source World 2009
1.2 wiki 2242:
2243: *Jul. 1-2, 2009, Tokyo International Forum, Tokyo, Japan*
2244:
2245: At the [Open Source World 2009](http://www.idg.co.jp/expo/osw/2009/) ,
2246: there was a NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2247: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) . There was gadgets power
2248: consumption demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2249: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ) and [tadpole
2250: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/).
2251:
1.8 wiki 2252: ### `Jun 2009` - LinuxTag 2009
1.2 wiki 2253:
2254: *June 24-27 2009, Berlin, Germany*
2255:
2256: The annual [LinuxTag](http://www.linuxtag.org/2009/en.html) conference
2257: took place from 24th until 27th of June 2009 at the Berlin fairground
2258: under the radio tower. NetBSD was sharing a booth with the other BSD
2259: systems at the exhibition.
2260:
1.8 wiki 2261: ### `Jun 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 2262:
2263: *Jun. 20, 2009, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
2264:
2265: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2266: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2267: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2268: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Northern land BSD
2269: Users Group](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with many hpc{
2270: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2271: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } , [NetBSD/evbmips on
2272: BBR-4MG](../ports/evbmips/), Twitter ticker monitor on 78K0 board via
2273: USB Serial, [NetBSD/evbarm on Armadillo-9](../ports/evbarm/) with
2274: VT-220J, [NetBSD/sparc on SparcStation Classic](../ports/sparc/),
2275: [NetBSD/evbarm on BeagleBoard (working in progress,not boot
2276: yet)](../ports/evbarm/).
2277:
1.8 wiki 2278: ### `May 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Shimane
1.2 wiki 2279:
2280: *May 16, 2009, [MATSUE
2281: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
2282:
2283: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2284: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2285: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2286: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). There were gadget
2287: demonstrations ( [SONY VAIO type P](../ports/i386/),
2288: [RaQ2:cobalt](../ports/cobalt/), [Armadillo9:evbarm](../ports/evbarm/),
2289: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2290: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
2291:
1.8 wiki 2292: ### `May 2009` - BSDCan 2009
1.2 wiki 2293:
2294: *May 8-9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.*
2295:
2296: [BSDCan 2009](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was held on 8-9 May 2009 at the
2297: University of Ottawa, and was preceded by two days of tutorials on 6-7
2298: May 2009.
2299:
1.8 wiki 2300: ### `Mar 2009` - CeBIT 2009
1.2 wiki 2301:
2302: *March 3-8, 2009, Hannover, Germany*
2303:
2304: The NetBSD project had a joint booth with the FreeBSD project at
2305: [CeBIT](http://www.cebit.de/), the large b2b trade fair held in
2306: Hannover, Germany.
2307:
1.8 wiki 2308: ### `Mar 2009` - AsiaBSDCon 2009
1.2 wiki 2309:
2310: *Mar 12-15, 2009, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
2311:
2312: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
2313: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
2314: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
2315: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
2316: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
2317: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
2318: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
2319: [Antti Kantee:Environmental Independance:BSD Kernel TCP/IP in
2320: Userspace](http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P5A)
2321: ([Report](http://journal.mycom.co.jp/articles/2009/03/30/asiabsdcon4/index.html)),
2322: and [NetBSD
2323: BoF](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-jp/2009/02/15/msg000018.html)
2324: was held on Mar 13,2009 17:30-19:00. [AsiaBSDCon 2009
2325: papers](http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/live/) and
2326: [presentations](http://www.youtube.com/bsdconferences) are available.
2327:
1.8 wiki 2328: ### `Feb 2009` - Southern California Linux Expo
1.2 wiki 2329:
2330: *Feb 20-22, 2009, Los Angeles, CA*
2331:
1.8 wiki 2332: The NetBSD project was represented by A.KML and A.DAVID at [SCALE
2333: 7x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 7th annual Southern California
2334: Linux Expo, which took place February 20-22, 2009 at The Westin Los
2335: Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California.
1.2 wiki 2336:
1.8 wiki 2337: ### `Feb 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 2338:
2339: *Feb. 20-21, 2009, [Japan Electronics
2340: College](http://www.jec.ac.jp/access/), Tokyo, Japan*
2341:
2342: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2343: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
2344: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2345: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [VAIO type
2346: P](http://www.vaio.sony.co.jp/Products/P1/) with NetBSD, [tadpole
2347: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/) and many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2348: [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2349:
1.8 wiki 2350: ### `Feb 2009` - FOSDEM 2009
1.2 wiki 2351:
2352: NetBSD was present at FOSDEM on Feb 7-8 2009 in Brussels, Belgium.
2353: FOSDEM is a free and non-commercial event organised by the community for
2354: the community.
2355:
1.8 wiki 2356: ### `Feb 2009` - DCBSDCon 2009
1.2 wiki 2357:
2358: *Feb. 5-6, 2009, Washington, D.C.*
2359:
1.8 wiki 2360: For information, visit [](http://www.dcbsdcon.org/).
1.2 wiki 2361:
1.8 wiki 2362: ### `Jan 2009` - Open Source Conference 2009 Sendai
1.2 wiki 2363:
2364: *Jan. 24, 2009, [Tohoku Computer
2365: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
2366:
2367: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2368: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2369: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2370: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2371: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2372: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2373:
1.8 wiki 2374: ### `Dec 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 2375:
2376: *Dec. 13, 2008, [Humanities and Social Sciences Center,Fukuoka
2377: University](http://www.fukuoka-u.ac.jp/unv_gide/access/cmps_map1.html),
2378: Fukuoka, Japan*
2379:
2380: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2381: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2382: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2383: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2384: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2385: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets and USB Camera demonstration.
2386:
1.8 wiki 2387: ### `Nov 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 2388:
2389: *Nov. 29, 2008, [Okinawa Industory Support
2390: Center](http://www.okinawa-sangyoushien.co.jp/), Okinawa, Japan*
2391:
2392: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2393: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2394: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2395: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2396: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2397: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2398:
1.8 wiki 2399: ### `Nov 2008` - meetBSD California '08
1.2 wiki 2400:
2401: *Nov. 15-16, 2008, Mountain View, California*
2402:
1.8 wiki 2403: For information, visit [](http://www.meetbsd.com/).
1.2 wiki 2404:
1.8 wiki 2405: ### `Nov 2008` - Kansai OpenSource 2008
1.2 wiki 2406:
2407: *Nov. 7-8, 2008, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
2408: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
2409:
2410: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2008](http://www.k-of.jp/), there was a NetBSD
2411: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2412: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
2413: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) with [tadpole
2414: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/), [Linkstation:sandpoint](../ports/evbarm/),
2415: [PCBSD on Xen](../ports/xen/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2416: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2417: [LC475](../ports/mac68k/),
2418: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.openbsd.org/zaurus.html),
2419: [DragonFlyBSD](http://www.dragonflybsd.org/), [Servo motor realtime
2420: control via USB audio](http://rogiken.org/daemon/works.html) gadgets
2421: demonstration and BSDBOF.
2422:
1.8 wiki 2423: ### `Oct 2008` - EuroBSDCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2424:
2425: *Oct. 18-19, 2008, Strasbourg, France*
2426:
2427: EuroBSDcon 2008, the european technical conference for people working on
2428: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems, was held on October 18-19th
2429: 2008 at the University of Strasbourg in France. Two days of Tutorials
2430: preceded the conference on Oct. 16-17th.
2431:
2432: For more information about EuroBSDCon 2008 visit the website
1.8 wiki 2433: [](http://2008.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 2434:
1.8 wiki 2435: ### `Oct 2008` - NetBSD developers summit @ NYCBSDCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2436:
2437: *Oct 10, 2008, Columbia University, NY, NY, USA*
2438:
2439: A NetBSD developer's summit was held on Friday, October 10th, 2008. The
2440: event was sponsored by and leads up to that year's NYCBSDCon and took
2441: place at Columbia University on the island of Manhattan in New York
2442: City, NY, USA. The event was *open to the public*.
2443:
1.8 wiki 2444: ### `Oct 2008` - NYCBSDCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2445:
2446: *Oct 11-12, 2008, Columbia University, NY, NY, USA*
2447:
2448: The third BSD Conference organized by the [NYC BSD User
2449: Group](http://www.nycbug.org) took place in New York City on October
2450: 11th and 12th, 2008.
2451:
2452: More information about NYCBSDCon 2008 is available at
1.8 wiki 2453: [](http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/).
1.2 wiki 2454:
2455: Coinciding with the conference was the 12th NetBSD Hackathon being held.
2456:
1.8 wiki 2457: ### `Oct 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 2458:
2459: *Oct. 3-4, 2008, [Ota City Industrial
2460: Plaza](http://www.pio-ota.jp/english/access.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2461:
2462: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2463: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2464: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2465: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [tadpole
2466: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/), [LinkStation:sandpoint](../ports/evbarm/),
2467: [PCBSD on Xen](../ports/xen/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2468: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/) gadgets
2469: demonstration and BSD BOF(OpenBSD,NetBSD, [76th IETF
2470: Hiroshima](http://www.wide.ad.jp/news/press/20080804-IETF-e.html),
2471: [Itojun Service
2472: Award](http://www.wide.ad.jp/news/press/20080912-itojun-fund-j.html) ).
2473:
1.8 wiki 2474: ### `Sep 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Shimane
1.2 wiki 2475:
2476: *Sep. 12-13, 2008, [MATSUE
2477: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
2478:
2479: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2480: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2481: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2482: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). There were gadget
2483: demonstrations ( [dynabook/SS:amd64](../ports/amd64/),
2484: [Armadillo9:evbarm](../ports/evbarm/),
2485: [HP712/80:hp700](../ports/hp700/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2486: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2487: [SL-C3200:zaurus](../ports/zaurus/),
2488: [LaVie/G:OpenSolaris](http://www.solaris.com/), and
2489: [chumby](http://www.chumby.com/) ).
2490:
1.8 wiki 2491: ### `Aug 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Nagoya
1.2 wiki 2492:
2493: *Aug. 9, 2008, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan*
2494:
2495: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2496: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2497: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2498: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
2499: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadget demonstrations (
2500: [RaQ2:cobalt](../ports/cobalt/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2501: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2502: [HP712/80:hp700](../ports/hp700/),
2503: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.openbsd.org/zaurus.html), [Speecys Robot:
2504: NetBSD/sh3](http://www.speecys.com/), [samtk](http://www.samtk.org/) ).
2505:
1.8 wiki 2506: ### `Jul 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Kansai
1.2 wiki 2507:
2508: *Jul. 18-19, 2008, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
2509:
2510: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2511: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-kansai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2512: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2513: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) . There were gadgets power
2514: consumption demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2515: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2516: [alpha](../ports/alpha/), [SGI O2](../ports/sgimips/) ), Miku Hatsune
2517: paper doll with Six servo moters controlled by USB audio, libFT245 with
2518: USB, BeBox, Squeak on hpcmips, OneSeg TV recording with hpcmips, bc
2519: benchmark time x electricity consumption = energy efficiency graph with
2520: all BSD machines.
2521:
1.8 wiki 2522: ### `Jul 2008` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 2523:
2524: *Jul 5, 2008, [The University of
2525: Tokyo](http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam01_04_03_j.html), Tokyo,
2526: Japan*
2527:
2528: BOF with 52 attendances: NetBSD/sparc64 SMP, NetBSD/BBR-4MG
2529: evbmips(ADM5120), NetBSD/DLX - CPU implementation on FPGA, OpenRoads -
2530: Open Robot Operation And Design Specification, AsiaBSDCon2009, pkgsrc
2531: update, KURO-BOX/PRO MB88F5182, Toolchain and "mknative", EeePC, NetBSD
2532: - Now, 5.0 and Future, PGP key sign party.
2533:
1.8 wiki 2534: ### `Jun 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 in Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 2535:
2536: *Jun. 28, 2008, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
2537:
2538: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2539: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2540: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2541: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2542: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2543: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, VT-220J, USL-5P with 3
2544: one-seg TV tuners, NetBSD/BBR-4MG .
2545:
1.8 wiki 2546: ### `Jun 2008` - pkgsrcCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2547:
2548: *Jun 13-15, 2008, Technical University of Berlin*
2549:
2550: The fifth annual pkgsrcCon convened in Berlin, Germany on June 13 to 15,
2551: 2008. pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working on the
2552: [NetBSD Packages Collection
2553: (pkgsrc)](http://www.NetBSD.org/docs/software/packages.html), focusing
2554: on existing technologies, research projects, and works-in-progress in
2555: pkgsrc infrastructure.
2556:
2557: More information about pkgsrcCon 2008 is available at
1.8 wiki 2558: [](http://www.pkgsrccon.org/2008/).
1.2 wiki 2559:
1.8 wiki 2560: ### `May 2008` - BSDCan 2008
1.2 wiki 2561:
2562: *May 16-17, 2008, University of Ottawa, Canada*
2563:
2564: BSDCan is a BSD conference held in Ottawa, for people working on and
2565: with 4.4BSD based operating systems and related projects. The organizers
2566: have found a formula that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme
2567: novices to advanced developers.
2568:
2569: For more information about BSDCan 2008 visit
1.8 wiki 2570: [](http://www.BSDCan.org/2008/).
1.2 wiki 2571:
1.8 wiki 2572: ### `Apr 2008` - BSDCon Barcelona 2008
1.2 wiki 2573:
1.8 wiki 2574: *Apr 19-20, 2008, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona,
1.2 wiki 2575: Spain*
2576:
2577: For more information about BSDCon Barcelona '08 visit
1.8 wiki 2578: [](http://bcn.bsdcon.net/).
1.2 wiki 2579:
1.8 wiki 2580: ### `Apr 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Nagaoka
1.2 wiki 2581:
2582: *Apr. 12, 2008, [Nagaoka University of
2583: Technology.](http://www.nagaokaut.ac.jp/j/), Niigata, Japan*
2584:
2585: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2586: Nagaoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-nagaoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2587: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2588: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2589: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2590: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, NetBSD/Playstation3,
2591: USB OneSeg TV tuner (DUS-01).
2592:
1.8 wiki 2593: ### `Mar 2008` - Frühjahrsfachgespräch (FFG) of the German Unix User Group
1.2 wiki 2594:
2595: *March 11-14, 2008, University of Munich, Germany*
2596:
2597: The FFG is an annual meeting for professional users of Unix, networking
2598: technologies and IT security.
2599:
2600: For more information about FFG 2008 visit
1.8 wiki 2601: [](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2008/)
1.2 wiki 2602:
1.8 wiki 2603: ### `Mar 2008` - AsiaBSDCon 2008
1.2 wiki 2604:
2605: *Mar 27-30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan*
2606:
2607: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
2608: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
2609: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
2610: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
2611: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
2612: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
2613: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
2614: AsiaBSDCon2008 was held with over 170 attendances. [[Paper/Slide
2615: List](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/papers/index.html),
2616: [photographs](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/photo/0327/index.html)]
2617:
2618: [NetBSD Discussion:](http://www.NetBSD.org/~uebayasi/abc2008bof.txt)
2619: Cherry G.Mathew:NetBSD/ia64, Hiroki Doshita and Masahiko Yasuoka: [npppd
2620: and pipex](http://www.seil.jp/download/eng/), Toshiaki Nozawa [Speecys
2621: Corp.](http://www.speecys.com/) :NetBSD/Robots, Masao Uebayashi:MIPS N32
2622: ABI support and OCTEON on [SEIL/X](http://www.seil.jp/download/eng/).
2623:
2624: Paper Session (NetBSD-related content): Christoph Badura: [Gaols:
2625: Implementing Jails Under the kauth
2626: Framework](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P3A), Antti Kantee:
2627: [Send and Recieve of File System Protocols: Userspace Approach With
2628: puffs](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P4B), Kristaps
2629: Džonsons: [Logical Resource Isolation in the NetBSD
2630: Kernel](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P5A) [detail:
2631: [mult](http://mult.bsd.lv/)] , Alistair Crooks: [A Portable iSCSI
1.8 wiki 2632: Initiator](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P6A), Jörg
1.2 wiki 2633: Sonnenberger and Jared D.McNeill: [Sleeping Beauty - NetBSD on Modern
2634: Laptops](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P9A)
2635: [[Presentation](./presentations/)] .
2636:
2637: Mini Talk: M.Warner Losh: FreeBSD/mips, Alistair Crooks: Three roadmaps
2638: for NetBSD development through 5.0 and 6.0 - this will cover storage,
2639: networking and virtualisation.
1.8 wiki 2640: ### `Feb 2008` - Open Source Conference 2008 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 2641:
2642: *Feb. 29-Mar. 1, 2008, [Japan Electronics
2643: College.](http://www.jec.ac.jp/college/access.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2644:
2645: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2646: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
2647: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2648: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2649: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2650: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) [NetBSD/i386 on Asus
2651: EeePC](../ports/i386/netbook.html) } gadgets demonstration and
2652: [Speecys](http://www.speecys.com/) Robots.
2653:
1.8 wiki 2654: ### `Feb 2008` - FOSDEM 2008
1.2 wiki 2655:
2656: *Feb 23-24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium*
2657:
2658: NetBSD has had a booth at the FOSDEM on Feb 23-24 2008 in Brussels,
2659: Belgium. FOSDEM is a free and non-commercial event organised by the
2660: community for the community. The NetBSD booth was manned by Thomas
1.8 wiki 2661: Reisky <doppelhertz@bsdgroup.de>.
1.2 wiki 2662:
1.8 wiki 2663: ### `Feb 2008` - SCALE 6x
1.2 wiki 2664:
2665: *Feb. 9-10, 2007, Los Angeles, USA*
2666:
1.8 wiki 2667: The NetBSD project was represented by A.KML and A.DAVID at [SCALE
2668: 6x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 6th annual Southern California
2669: Linux Expo, which took place February 9-10, 2008 at The Westin Los
2670: Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California.
1.2 wiki 2671:
1.8 wiki 2672: ### `Dec 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Fukuoka
1.2 wiki 2673:
2674: *Dec. 8, 2007, [ASC BUILD.](http://www.kma.ne.jp/asc/), Fukuoka, Japan*
2675:
2676: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2677: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2678: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2679: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2680: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2681: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2682:
1.8 wiki 2683: ### `Nov 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 2684:
2685: *Nov. 17, 2007, [Okiden Fureai
2686: Hall](http://www.okiden.co.jp/corporate/branch/naha.html), Okinawa,
2687: Japan*
2688:
2689: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2690: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2691: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2692: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2693: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2694: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2695:
1.8 wiki 2696: ### Nov 2007 - come2linux: Linux-days Essen 2007
1.2 wiki 2697:
2698: *November 10-11th 2007, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany*
2699:
2700: NetBSD was present at *come2linux*, the Linux-days Essen 2007. There was
2701: a joint BSD booth, the NetBSD part was manned by Stefan Klose, Julian
2702: Suschlik and Karsten Kruse.
2703:
1.8 wiki 2704: ### `Nov 2007` - Kansai OpenSource 2007
1.2 wiki 2705:
2706: *Nov. 9-10, 2007, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
2707: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
2708:
2709: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2007](http://www.k-of.jp/), there was a NetBSD
2710: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2711: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [Mac LCIII+475
2712: upgrade](../ports/mac68k/), [iBook](../ports/macppc/) with [Servo motor
2713: realtime control via USB audio](http://rogiken.org/daemon/works.html),
2714: [Zaurus C3200](../ports/zaurus/), many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2715: [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2716:
1.8 wiki 2717: ### `Oct 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Niigata
1.2 wiki 2718:
2719: *Oct. 27, 2007, [NIIGATA TERRSA](http://www.n-terrsa.jp/access/),
2720: Niigata, Japan*
2721:
2722: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2723: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2724: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2725: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2726: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2727: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2728:
1.8 wiki 2729: ### `Oct 2007` - Systems Munich
1.2 wiki 2730:
2731: NetBSD was present at the Open Source Pavillon (hall B2, booth 110-2) at
2732: the [Systems](http://www.systems-world.de/) Computer Fair in Munich,
2733: Germany, from October 23rd to 26th. The booth is sponsored and organized
2734: by [Computer- und Literaturverlag](http://www.cul.de/).
2735:
1.8 wiki 2736: ### `Oct 2007` - First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems
1.2 wiki 2737:
2738: *Oct. 19-20, 2007, Sultanahmet Campus Marmara University, Istanbul,
2739: Turkey*
2740:
2741: BSDConTR was the first conference on BSD systems in Turkey. The
2742: conference was organized in full cooperation with EnderUNIX Software
2743: Development team, which is largely known as its ongoing support for BSD
2744: systems in Turkey, and its open source projects and Marmara University.
2745:
1.8 wiki 2746: More information on BSDConTR at [](http://www.bsdcontr.org/)
1.2 wiki 2747:
1.8 wiki 2748: ### `Oct 2007` - Brandenburger Linux-Infotag
1.2 wiki 2749:
2750: The Brandenburg Linux-Infotag was held on Oct 20th 2007 at the FH
2751: Brandenburg, Germany. The NetBSD project was represented with an own
2752: booth, and Stefan Schumacher was there to answer questions. For more
2753: information, see the [event's
2754: homepage](http://www.linuxinfotag-brb.de/).
2755:
1.8 wiki 2756: ### `Oct 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 2757:
2758: *Oct. 5-6, 2007, [Ota City Industrial
2759: Plaza](http://www.pio-ota.jp/english/access.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2760:
2761: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2762: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2763: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2764: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with
2765: [X68030](../ports/x68k/) with [Nereid](http://xps.jp/), many hpc{
2766: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2767: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and [IPv6 and Security
2768: Presentation by
2769: itojun](http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200710-ospn-tokyo/mgp00001.html).
2770:
1.8 wiki 2771: ### `Sep 2007` - EuroBSDCon 2007
1.2 wiki 2772:
2773: *Sep. 14-15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark*
2774:
2775: The sixth annual European BSD Conference, EuroBSDCon 2007, was held on
2776: September 14-15th 2007 at Symbion Science Park in Copenhagen, Denmark.
2777: Two days of Tutorials preceeded the Conference on Sep 12-13th.
2778:
2779: For more information about EuroBSDCon 2007 visit the website
1.8 wiki 2780: [](http://2007.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1.2 wiki 2781:
1.8 wiki 2782: ### Aug 2007 - Chaos Communications Camp 2007
1.2 wiki 2783:
2784: The Chaos Communications Camp is the summer event of the Chaos Computer
2785: Club. It was held from August 8th to 12th at the Airport Museum
2786: Finowfurt near Berlin, Germany. See the event's
2787: [homepage](http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007/) for more information.
2788:
1.8 wiki 2789: ### `Jul 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 in Kansai
1.2 wiki 2790:
2791: *Jul. 20-21, 2007, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
2792:
2793: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2794: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-kansai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2795: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2796: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
2797: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadgets power
2798: consumption demonstration ( [amd64](../ports/amd64/),
2799: [alpha](../ports/alpha/), [evbarm](../ports/evbarm/),
2800: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2801: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [news68k](../ports/news68k/),
2802: [newsmips](../ports/newsmips/), [sandpoint](../ports/sandpoint/),
2803: [sgimips](../ports/sgimips/), [xen](../ports/xen/),
2804: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.OpenBSD.org/zaurus.html) ) and [BSD
2805: BOF](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-kansai/modules/eguide/event.php?eid=52)
2806: ( [Servo motor realtime control via USB
2807: audio](http://rogiken.org/daemon/works.html), [Apache
2808: Geronimo](http://geronimo.apache.org/), [NetBSD and
2809: Java](http://www.yagoto-urayama.jp/~oshimaya/netbsd/netbsd-java/index.html)
2810: ).
2811:
2812: [A report with some
2813: photos](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/2007/osc2007-kansai/index.html) is
2814: available.
2815:
1.8 wiki 2816: ### Jul 2007 - Chaos Singularity (CoSin) 2007
1.2 wiki 2817:
2818: *Jul. 6-8, 2007, Bremgarten AG, Switzerland*
2819:
2820: The Chaos Singularity 2007 was an event organized by swiss groups which
2821: organizationally or by content are related to the CCC (Chaos Computer
2822: Club). This event took place from July 6th to 8th at the cultural center
2823: of Bremgarten ([KuZeB](http://www.kuzeb.ch)) in the canton of Aargau,
2824: Switzerland.
2825:
2826: There was a BSD booth at the CoSin 2007, also representing NetBSD. A
2827: report was posted to the
2828: [regional-de](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2007/07/09/0000.html)
2829: mailing list.
2830:
1.8 wiki 2831: ### `Jul 2007` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 2832:
2833: *Jul 7, 2007, [The University of
2834: Tokyo](http://www.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/epage/public/map/e25-j.html), Tokyo,
2835: Japan*
2836:
2837: See [this
2838: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting9.html) for
2839: meeting information. Talking about ColdFire,
2840: [MobileIPv6](https://op-ha.nautilus6.org/), [Type 0 Routing Header
2841: issue](http://www.kame.net/newsletter/20070502/index.html), update
2842: net80211 and Atheros, pkgsrc,
2843: [NetBSD/playstation3](http://www.ki.nu/hardware/.ps3/files/20070707/),
2844: [build status](ftp://ftp.ki.nu/pub/NetBSD-daily/HEAD/map/index.html),
2845: automake to BSD make converter, NetBSD - Now, 4.0 and Future, PGP key
2846: sign party.
2847:
1.8 wiki 2848: ### `Jun 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 in Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 2849:
2850: *Jun. 30, 2007, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan*
2851:
2852: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2853: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2854: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2855: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2856: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2857: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, Internet Radio Player
2858: on USL-5P, NetBSD/Armadillo-9.
2859:
1.8 wiki 2860: ### May 2007 - Linuxtag Berlin
1.2 wiki 2861:
2862: LinuxTag 2007 opened its doors from May 30 to June 2, 2007 at the Berlin
2863: Expo Center under the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany. The event featured
2864: many talks about Open Source, Linux and there was a [full
2865: BSD-track](http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/conf/events/vp-freitag.html)
2866: at the
2867: [BSD-Day](http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/de/community/workshops/bsd-day.html)
2868: this year, too. Besides the talks there was a large exhibition fair, and
2869: the NetBSD project was among the BSD projects, which had a joint booth.
2870: BSD talks included Hubert Feyrer's NetBSD status report.
2871:
2872: See the [Linuxtag homepage](http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/) for more
2873: information.
2874:
1.8 wiki 2875: ### `May 2007` - BSDCan 2007
1.2 wiki 2876:
2877: *May 18-19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada*
2878:
2879: In just three short years, BSDCan, a BSD conference held in Ottawa, has
2880: quickly established itself as the technical conference for people
2881: working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and related projects.
2882: The organizers have found a fantastic formula that appeals to a wide
2883: range of people from extreme novices to advanced developers.
2884:
2885: That year, BSDCan 2007 was held on 18-19 May 2007 at University of
2886: Ottawa, and was preceded by two days of Tutorials on 16-17 May 2007.
2887:
2888: For more information about BSDCan 2007 visit
1.8 wiki 2889: [](http://www.BSDCan.org/2007/).
1.2 wiki 2890:
1.8 wiki 2891: ### `Apr 2007` - pkgsrcCon 2007
1.2 wiki 2892:
2893: *Apr. 27-29, 2007, Barcelona, Spain*
2894:
2895: The fourth annual pkgsrcCon will convene in Barcelona, Spain on April 27
2896: to 29, 2007. pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working on
2897: the [NetBSD Packages Collection
2898: (pkgsrc)](http://www.NetBSD.org/docs/software/packages.html), focusing
2899: on existing technologies, research projects, and works-in-progress in
2900: pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers, contributors, and users are all
2901: welcome to attend.
2902:
2903: More information about pkgsrcCon 2007 is available at
1.8 wiki 2904: [](http://www.pkgsrccon.org/2007/).
1.2 wiki 2905:
1.8 wiki 2906: ### `Mar 2007` - Linux-Infotag Augsburg
1.2 wiki 2907:
2908: *Mar 24, 2007, Augsburg, Germany*
2909:
2910: There will be a joint BSD booth at the Linux Infotag in Augsburg,
2911: including presence of the NetBSD project. The event offers some small
2912: expo space, and two tracks of talks, one with beginners in mind, the
2913: other one for advanced users. See [the event's
2914: homepage](http://www.luga.de/Aktionen/LIT-2007/) for more information.
2915:
2916: P.S.: A report is available in [this
2917: mail](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2007/03/26/0000.html).
2918:
1.8 wiki 2919: ### `Mar 2007` - Open Source Conference 2007 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 2920:
2921: *Mar. 16-17, 2007, Tokyo, Japan*
2922:
2923: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2924: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-spring/), there will be a
2925: NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2926: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2927: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2928: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and
2929: [Speecys](http://www.speecys.com/) Robots.
2930:
1.8 wiki 2931: ### `Mar 2007` - AsiaBSDCon 2007
1.2 wiki 2932:
2933: *Mar. 8-11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan*
2934:
2935: AsiaBSDCon is a conference for users and developers on BSD based
2936: systems. The conference is for anyone developing, deploying and using
2937: systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and
2938: MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical conference and aims to collect the
2939: best technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the
2940: latest developments in our open source community are shared with the
2941: widest possible audience.
2942:
2943: Please contact secretary@asiabsdcon.org if you have any questions. The
2944: AsiaBSDCon 2007 timetable is available at
1.8 wiki 2945: [](http://2007.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html).
1.2 wiki 2946:
1.8 wiki 2947: ### `Mar 2007` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage
1.2 wiki 2948:
2949: *Mar. 3-4, 2007, Chemnitz*
2950:
2951: NetBSD will have a booth and related talks at the Chemnitzer Linux-Tage
2952: (linux days) in Chemnitz, Germany. See
1.8 wiki 2953: [](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2007/) for more information. If you
2954: want to help out manning the booth, please contact Hubert Feyrer
2955: <hubertf@NetBSD.org> for further details.
1.2 wiki 2956:
1.8 wiki 2957: ### `Feb 2007` - GUUG spring talk
1.2 wiki 2958:
2959: *Feb. 27-Mar. 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany*
2960:
2961: The German Unix User Group will have it's annual spring talk
1.8 wiki 2962: (Frühjahrsfachgespräch) in Berlin this year. It will take place February
2963: 27-March 2, 2007, at the Freie Universität Berlin. There will be several
1.2 wiki 2964: talks about Unix and Unix-related topics, and one will be held by Stefan
2965: Schumacher on how to secure a NetBSD system using Systrace.
2966:
2967: More information can be found at
1.8 wiki 2968: [](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2007/) and
2969: [](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2007/abstracts.html#3_7_1). The
2970: German language article can be found at:
2971: [](http://net-tex.dnsalias.org/~stefan/nt/netbsd/systrace.html).
1.2 wiki 2972:
2973: Ignatios also
2974: [posted](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2007/03/27/0000.html)
2975: his [slides (german
2976: language!)](http://theory.cs.uni-bonn.de/~ignatios/erlgrey-guug-ffg-2007.pdf).
2977:
1.8 wiki 2978: ### `Feb 2007` - FOSDEM 2007
1.2 wiki 2979:
2980: *Feb 24-25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium*
2981:
2982: on February 24 and 25, the Free and Open source Software Developers'
2983: European Meeting (FOSDEM) takes place again at the Free University of
2984: Brussels, Belgium.
2985:
2986: There will be a joint \*BSD booth with flyers, CD's, T-shirts and other
2987: merchandising, and the Xen demo machine (now upgraded to NetBSD
2988: 4.0\_BETA2 with Xen 3.x). Furthermore there are a lot of interesting
2989: talks, development rooms, a key signing event, etcetera. More
1.8 wiki 2990: information is available on [](http://www.fosdem.org).
1.2 wiki 2991:
1.8 wiki 2992: ### `Feb 2007` - SCALE 5x
1.2 wiki 2993:
2994: *Feb. 10-11, 2007, Los Angeles, USA*
2995:
2996: [SCALE 5x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 5th annual Southern
2997: California Linux Expo, took place February 10-11, 2007, at The Westin
2998: Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California. The NetBSD Project had a
1.8 wiki 2999: booth at this event; see the reports by
3000: [A.KML](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2007/02/11/0000.html)
3001: and
3002: [A.JSCHAUMA](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2007/02/12/0000.html).
1.2 wiki 3003:
1.8 wiki 3004: ### `Dec 2006` - BSDCon Chile 2006
1.2 wiki 3005:
3006: *December 9, 2006, Universidad Diego Portales - Santiago, Chile.*
3007:
3008: This is the first BSD related conference held in Chile (Latin America).
3009: Our main objective is to provide a place for BSD developers, users and
3010: Sysadmins to meet in Chile to share and interchange ideas, experiences,
3011: knowledge and in addition to socialize to construct future links to
3012: expand knowledge of BSD systems.
3013:
3014: The conference is for anyone developing, administrating and using
3015: systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Darwin, MacOS X
3016: and Solaris.
3017:
3018: For more information, please [visit the
3019: website](http://www.bsd.cl/index.php/BSDCon2006).
3020:
1.8 wiki 3021: ### `Dec 2006` - OpenSource Conference 2006 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 3022:
3023: *December 2, 2006, Okinawa Industry Support Center,Japan*
3024:
3025: At the [OpenSource Conference 2006
3026: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
3027: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3028: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3029: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3030: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3031:
1.8 wiki 3032: ### `Nov 2006` - Hackathon
1.2 wiki 3033:
3034: NetBSD will run another hackathon, primarily dedicated to get -current
3035: ready for the 4.0 re-branch. See the [Hackathon
3036: page](../community/hackathon.html) for details.
3037:
1.8 wiki 3038: ### `Nov 2006` - LinuxDay Dornbirn, Austria
1.2 wiki 3039:
3040: NetBSD will be present as part of the OpenSource community at the
3041: [LinuxDay in Dornbirn](http://www.linuxday.at/), Austria, on November
1.8 wiki 3042: 18th. Please contact Raphael Langerhorst <raphael@raphael.g-system.at>
3043: if you have any questions or want to help out.
1.2 wiki 3044:
1.8 wiki 3045: ### `Nov 2006` - EuroBSDCon Milan
1.2 wiki 3046:
3047: EuroBSDCon 2006, the European BSD Conference will be held November 10th
3048: - 12th 2006 in Milan, Italy. The
3049: [schedule](http://www.eurobsdcon.org/schedule.php) is up now, and it has
3050: quite a bit of NetBSD-related content:
3051:
3052: - Anders "Ragge" Magnusson: How to set an internet2 Landspeed record
1.8 wiki 3053: - Jörg Sonnenberger: pkg\_install
1.2 wiki 3054: - Alistair Crooks: iSCSI - beyond the hype
3055: - NetBSD Security Enhancements: Elad Efrat
3056: - Emmanuel Dreyfus: What's new in NetBSD?
3057: - Brian A. Seklecki: A Scalable Framework for Compact Flash Booting
3058: NetBSD Network Appliances
3059: - Antti Kantee & Johannes Helander: Implementing Lightweight Routing
3060: for BSD TCP/IP
3061:
3062: Registration is open now. Please [see the
3063: website](http://www.eurobsdcon.org/) for more details!
3064:
1.8 wiki 3065: ### `Oct 2006` - NYCBSDCon 2006
1.2 wiki 3066:
3067: *Oct. 28-29, 2006, New York, NY, USA*
3068:
3069: Building on last year's success, the [New York City \*BSD User
3070: Group](http://www.nycbug.org/) is organizing [NYCBSDCon
3071: 2006](http://nycbsdcon.org/). The
3072: [schedule](http://nycbsdcon.org/schedule) shows some speakers talking
3073: about NetBSD-related topics.
3074:
1.8 wiki 3075: ### `Oct 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 Tokyo/Fall
1.2 wiki 3076:
3077: *Oct. 28, 2006, Tokyo, Japan*
3078:
3079: At the [Open Source Conference 2006
3080: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-fall/), there will be a NetBSD
3081: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3082: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3083: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3084: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3085:
1.8 wiki 3086: ### `Oct 2006` - Systems Munich
1.2 wiki 3087:
3088: NetBSD will be present at the Open Source Pavillon (hall A3, booth
3089: A3.542) at the [Systems](http://www.systems-world.de/) Computer Fair in
3090: Munich, Germany, from October 23rd to 27th. The booth is sponsored and
3091: organized by [Computer- und Literaturverlag](http://www.cul.de/) - if
3092: you want to join us in manning the booth, please contact Hubert Feyrer
1.8 wiki 3093: <hubertf@NetBSD.org>.
1.2 wiki 3094:
3095: A report on the event is available
3096: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/10/30/0001.html).
3097:
1.8 wiki 3098: ### `Sep 2006` - Ohio Linuxfest
1.2 wiki 3099:
3100: *Sep. 30, 2006, Columbus, Ohio, USA*
3101:
3102: There will be a NetBSD booth at the 2006 [Ohio
1.8 wiki 3103: Linuxfest](http://www.ohiolinux.org/) Conference and Expo. Contact A.JRF
3104: <jrf@NetBSD.org> if you have any questions or want to help out at the
3105: booth.
1.2 wiki 3106:
3107: A report of the event can be found
3108: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/10/17/0000.html).
3109:
1.8 wiki 3110: ### `Sep 2006` - NetBSD at Linux-days Essen 2006: come2linux
1.2 wiki 3111:
3112: NetBSD will participate in the Linux-days in Essen, dubbed "come2linux".
3113: There will be a joint BSD booth, the NetBSD part will be manned by
1.8 wiki 3114: Menuhin Saitov <menuhin@web.de>, feel free to contact him about helping
3115: out at the booth or if you have any questions. A number of NetBSD CDs,
3116: NetBSD t-shirts etc. will be available at the booth, too.
1.2 wiki 3117:
3118: The event takes place on September 9th and 10th 2006 at the Glaspavillon
3119: of the University of Duisburg-Essen. See
1.79 cnst 3120: <http://www.come2linux.org/> for more
1.2 wiki 3121: information.
3122:
3123: A report on the event was [posted to the regional-de mailing
3124: list](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2006/09/16/0000.html).
3125:
1.8 wiki 3126: ### `Sep 2006` - NetBSD at Linux-kongress Nuremberg 2006
1.2 wiki 3127:
3128: There will be a NetBSD booth at the Linux-Kongress in Nuremberg on
3129: September 7th and 8th at the University of Applied Sciences
3130: (Fachhochschule) Nuernberg. See
1.79 cnst 3131: <http://www.linux-kongress.org/> for
1.2 wiki 3132: more information on the event, and contact Hubert Feyrer
1.8 wiki 3133: <hubertf@NetBSD.org> if you have any questions or want to help out at
3134: the booth.
1.2 wiki 3135:
1.8 wiki 3136: A.HUBERTF wrote a short
1.2 wiki 3137: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/09/09/0000.html)
3138: about the event.
3139:
1.8 wiki 3140: ### `Jul 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 in Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 3141:
3142: *Jul. 15, 2006, Sapporo, Japan*
3143:
3144: At the [Open Source Conference 2006 DO](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-do/)
3145: , there will be a NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD
3146: Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3147: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3148: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3149:
1.8 wiki 3150: ### `Jun 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 in Niigata
1.2 wiki 3151:
3152: *Jun. 17, 2006, Niigata, Japan*
3153:
3154: At the [Open Source Conference 2006
3155: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
3156: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3157: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3158: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3159: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration with 150 attendances.
3160:
1.8 wiki 3161: ### `Jun 2006` - Interop 2006 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3162:
3163: *Jun 8, 2006, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
3164:
3165: [Interop 2006 Tokyo BSD
3166: BOF](https://ssl.medialive.jp/in2006fm/jp/seminar_BOF03.html) was held
3167: in [Interop 2006 Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/2006/) with 129
3168: attendances. BOF03. Room 201.
3169:
3170: - Asia BSD Con 2007 Call for Participation , George Neville-Neil /
3171: FreeBSD Project
3172: - FreeBSD: Suspend and Resume Circumstances, for Panasonic Let's Note
1.8 wiki 3173: CF-R4, Norikatsu Shigemura /
3174: Ensure Technology Ltd
3175: .
3176: - BSD Usergroup activity:
3177: Echigo BSD Users Group
3178: , T.Tamura@EBUG
3179: - XCAST - Explicit Multi-Unicast
1.2 wiki 3180:
1.8 wiki 3181: \> See [program for
1.2 wiki 3182: details](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/announce-ja/200606/msg00000.html).
3183:
3184: The BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (238 clients),
3185: [xcast](http://www.xcast.jp/) (6 clients) ,
3186: [IRC](http://www.reicha.net/) (49 clients).
3187:
1.8 wiki 3188: ### `May 2006` - BSDCan 2006
1.2 wiki 3189:
3190: *May 12-13 2006, Ottawa, Canada*
3191:
3192: In just two years, [BSDCan](http://www.bsdcan.org/), a BSD conference
3193: held in Ottawa, has quickly established itself as the technical
3194: conference for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems
3195: and related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic formula that
3196: appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to advanced
3197: developers.
3198:
3199: This year, BSDCan 2006 will be will be held on May 12-13 2006 at
3200: University of Ottawa, and some other related events will be passed
3201: during May 10-14th.
3202:
3203: [Watch out](http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/presentations.php) for the
3204: [NetBSD people](http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/speaker.php) on BSDCan 2006!
3205:
1.8 wiki 3206: ### `May 2006` - pkgsrcCon 2006
1.2 wiki 3207:
3208: *May 5-7, Paris, France*
3209:
3210: The third pkgsrc conference will be held on May 5-7, 2006 in Paris,
3211: France. Universite Paris 7 - Denis Diderot is graciously hosting the
3212: conference on their campus.
3213:
3214: pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working on the NetBSD
3215: Packages Collection (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies,
3216: research projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure.
3217: Developers, contributors, and users are all welcome to attend, and to
3218: share an excellent opportunity to gather and to discuss ideas
3219: face-to-face on how to improve pkgsrc.
3220:
3221: For more information, including how to register, and how to submit a
3222: presentation proposal, please visit
1.79 cnst 3223: <http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/>.
1.2 wiki 3224:
1.8 wiki 3225: ### `May 2006` - LinuxTag 2006
1.2 wiki 3226:
3227: *May 3-6 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany*
3228:
3229: NetBSD will have a booth at [LinuxTag 2006](http://www.linuxtag.org/),
3230: visit us at Hall 9, booth number 944. There will also be BSD talks and
3231: tutorials.
3232:
3233: If you're interested in helping out at the NetBSD booth or have any
1.8 wiki 3234: questions, please contact Dennis Wecker <dennis@eperm.net>.
1.2 wiki 3235:
1.8 wiki 3236: ### `Apr 2006` - Vintage Computer Festival Europe
1.2 wiki 3237:
3238: *Apr 29th - May 1st, Munich, Germany*
3239:
3240: The [Vintage Computer Festival Europe](http://www.vcfe.org/) is taking
1.8 wiki 3241: place from April 29th to May 1st in Munich, Germany. NetBSD's A.JKUNZ
3242: will demonstrate 2.11BSD on a PDP-11/73 and do some general NetBSD
3243: advocacy. If you're interested, please contact A.JKUNZ and/or visit the
3244: URL above.
1.2 wiki 3245:
1.8 wiki 3246: ### `Apr 2006` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3247:
3248: *Apr 16, 2006, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
3249: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
3250:
3251: See [this
3252: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting8.html) for
3253: meeting information. Talking about NetBSD/pc98, GDB operation on Emacs,
3254: NetBSD/dreamcast maracas controller, NetBSD/kurobako, NetBSD/Armadillo,
3255: Codeblog.
3256:
1.8 wiki 3257: ### `Apr 2006` - LinuxWorld-Boston 2006
1.2 wiki 3258:
3259: *April 3-6, 2006, Boston, MA, USA*
3260:
3261: This year the first of two LinuxWorld Conferences & Expo is going to
3262: take place in Boston, MA, USA at the beginning of April. The NetBSD
3263: Project might be represented with a [shared] booth there - if you are
3264: interested in helping out, please contact Brian Asemi (asemisldkfj at
3265: gmail.com).
3266:
3267: For more information about this event see
1.8 wiki 3268: [](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/04/07/0000.html).
1.2 wiki 3269:
1.8 wiki 3270: ### `Mar 2006` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2006
1.2 wiki 3271:
3272: *March 4-5th 2006, TU Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany*
3273:
3274: NetBSD will have a booth at the [Chemnitzer
3275: Linux-Tage](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de), one of the largest Linux
3276: Cons in Germany.
3277:
3278: Additionally, several NetBSD presentations and a workshop will be held:
3279:
3280: - Karl Uwe Lockhoff: Introduction into Unix, BSD and Co.
3281: - Stefan Schumacher: Backup and Recovery in a NetBSD environment
3282: - Dennis Wecker: Verified Exec in NetBSD
3283: - Matthias Petermann: NetBSD Features
3284: - Hubert Feyrer: NetBSD example installation in QEmu (Workshop)
3285:
3286: For further information contact Stefan Schumacher \<stefan (at)
3287: net-tex.de\>.
3288:
1.8 wiki 3289: ### `Mar 2006` - CeBIT 2006
1.2 wiki 3290:
3291: *March 9-15 2006, Hannover, Germany*
3292:
3293: The NetBSD project will have a booth at [CeBIT](http://www.cebit.de/),
3294: the large b2b-tradefair in Hannover, Germany, from March 12-15. The
3295: booth will be in Hall 5, number E 56 and will showcase NetBSD and Xen.
3296:
1.8 wiki 3297: ### `Mar 2006` - Open Source Conference 2006 Tokyo/Spring
1.2 wiki 3298:
3299: *Mar. 17-18, 2006, Tokyo, Japan*
3300:
3301: At the [Open Source Conference 2006
3302: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006/), there will be a NetBSD booth
3303: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3304: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3305: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3306: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3307:
1.8 wiki 3308: ### `Mar 2006` - GUUG spring talk
1.2 wiki 3309:
1.8 wiki 3310: *March 21-24th 2006, Osnabrück, Germany*
1.2 wiki 3311:
3312: [German Unix User Group
1.8 wiki 3313: “Frühjahrsfachgespräch”](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2006/)
1.2 wiki 3314: (spring talk) will be passed during 21.-24.3.2006 in the [University of
1.8 wiki 3315: Osnabrück](http://www.uni-osnabrueck.de/).
1.2 wiki 3316:
3317: There will be at least one NetBSD-related talk, on [backup
3318: strategies](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2006/abstracts.html#3_8_2).
3319: Interested parties are welcome to coordinate any BOF sessions or booth
3320: activities with Stefan Schumacher, see [his posting on
3321: regional-de](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2006/01/29/0000.html).
3322:
1.8 wiki 3323: ### `Feb 2006` - FOSDEM 2006
1.2 wiki 3324:
3325: *February 25/26th 2006, Brussels, Belgium*
3326:
3327: The sixth [Free and Open source Software Developers' European
3328: Meeting](http://www.fosdem.org/) is a 2 days event, organized by
3329: volunteers, to promote the widespread use of Free and Open Source
3330: software. Taking place in the beautiful city of Brussels, Belgium FOSDEM
3331: meetings are recognised as the best Free and Open Source events in
3332: Europe.
3333:
1.8 wiki 3334: A.PETER (<peter>) and A.GHEN (<ghen>) [will
1.2 wiki 3335: advocate](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/02/21/0000.html)
3336: the NetBSD project on this event. Hope to see you too!
3337:
1.8 wiki 3338: Update: A.GHEN posted a [review of the
1.2 wiki 3339: event](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/02/26/0000.html).
3340:
1.8 wiki 3341: ### `Feb 2006` - SCALE 4x
1.2 wiki 3342:
3343: *February 11-12th 2006, Los Angeles, California*
3344:
3345: [SCALE 4x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 4th annual Southern
3346: California Linux Expo, will take place February 11-12, 2006, at The
3347: Westin Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California. The NetBSD Project
1.8 wiki 3348: will have a booth at this event; please contact A.KML (<kml@NetBSD.org>)
3349: if you would like to help.
1.2 wiki 3350:
3351: A report from Kevin Lahey is
3352: [available](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/02/14/0000.html).
3353:
1.8 wiki 3354: ### `Dec 2005` - 22nd Chaos Communication Congress (22C3)
1.2 wiki 3355:
3356: *December 27-30th 2005, Berlin, Germany*
3357:
3358: [The 22nd Chaos Communication Congress
3359: (22C3)](http://events.ccc.de/congress/2005/) is a four-day conference on
3360: technology, society and utopia. The Congress offers lectures and
3361: workshops on a multitude of topics including (but not limited to)
3362: information technology, IT-security, internet, cryptography and
3363: generally a critical-creative attitude towards technology and the
3364: discussion about the effects of technological advances on society.
3365:
1.8 wiki 3366: ### `Nov 2005` - OpenSource Conference 2005 Okinawa
1.2 wiki 3367:
3368: *November 19, 2005, Okiden Fureai Hall,Japan*
3369:
3370: At the [OpenSource Conference 2005
3371: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
3372: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3373: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3374: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3375: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3376:
1.8 wiki 3377: ### `Nov 2005` - EuroBSDCon 2005
1.2 wiki 3378:
3379: *November 25th-27th 2005, Switzerland*
3380:
3381: [EuroBSDCon 2005](http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/) will be held at the
3382: University of Basel, Switzerland on November 25th to 27th 2005. Check
3383: the [website](http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/) for official program,
3384: conference venue and registration. present.
3385:
1.8 wiki 3386: ### `Oct 2005` - Linux-Info-Tag Dresden 2005
1.2 wiki 3387:
3388: *October 29, 2005, Dresden, Germany*
3389:
3390: The “Linux-Info-Tag Dresden 2005” will take place on October 29th, 2005,
3391: in Dresden, Germany. There will be a NetBSD booth presenting NetBSD to
3392: the public and showing its abilities on demo computers. Furthermore,
3393: there will be a lecture entitled “Introduction to NetBSD” by Karl Uwe
3394: Lockhoff.
3395:
3396: For further information contact Stefan Schumacher (stefan [at] net-tex
3397: [dot] de) and see the website of the event at
1.8 wiki 3398: [](http://www.linux-info-tag.de/).
1.2 wiki 3399:
1.8 wiki 3400: ### `Oct 2005` - Systems 2005
1.2 wiki 3401:
3402: *October 24th-28th, 2005, Munich, Germany*
3403:
3404: There will be a BSD booth at the Systems computer show in Munich,
3405: Germany from October 24th to 28th 2005, where the BSD Projects (among
3406: others) will be presented.
3407:
3408: People willing to help are welcome. It's also fine that you have only on
3409: one or more days time to participate at the Booth. There is also a
3410: sponsor which provides food and drinks during the event!
3411:
1.8 wiki 3412: For more Information see [](http://www.systems.de/)
1.2 wiki 3413:
3414: Please contact Daniel Ettle (dan at deam dot org) to help at the booth,
3415: especially showing NetBSD!
3416:
1.8 wiki 3417: ### `Oct 2005` - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE-2005
1.2 wiki 3418:
3419: *October 28-October 29, 2005, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3420:
3421: At the [KANSAI OpenSource 2005](http://k-of.jp/2005/kof.html) there was
3422: a NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3423: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3424: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3425: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, and [DreamCast with ISA
3426: BUS Expander](../ports/dreamcast/), [NEC EWS4800 with
3427: NetBSD](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/port-mips/2004/06/27/0000.html),
3428: [IO-DATA USL-5P
3429: (NetBSD/landisk)](http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~aw9k-nnk/n/landisk.html).
3430:
3431: At the \*BSD Meeting in Kansai 2005, There was a BoF about Secure
3432: Programing, embeded-NetBSD developers' Network, Devices and more about
3433: BSD, driven by [Kansai \*BSD Users Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/).
3434:
1.8 wiki 3435: ### `Sep 2005` - Open Source Conference 2005 Fall
1.2 wiki 3436:
3437: *Sep. 17, 2005, Tokyo, Japan*
3438:
3439: At the [Open Source Conference 2005
3440: Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005-fall/) there was a NetBSD booth staffed
3441: by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3442: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3443: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3444: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3445:
1.8 wiki 3446: ### `Sep 2005` - NYC BSD Con 2005
1.2 wiki 3447:
3448: *September 17th 2005, New York City, NY, USA*
3449:
3450: The [NYC BSD User Group](http://www.nycbug.org) organized the first [NYC
3451: BSD Conference](http://nycbsdcon.org/), a one day technical conference
3452: for developers, systems administrators and end-users of the BSD
3453: operating systems and related open source projects. Please see the
3454: [conference website](http://nycbsdcon.org/) for details.
3455:
1.8 wiki 3456: ### `Sep 2005` - Computer-Bank-Office 2005
1.2 wiki 3457:
3458: *September 7th-10th 2005, Odessa, Ukraine*
3459:
3460: The NetBSD Project will be presented at 10th annual international
3461: exhibition of information technologies, [Computer-Bank-Office
3462: 2005](http://www.expo-odessa.com/exeb.phtml?id=47&lang=en), which will
3463: take place at Expocentre of Odessa Marine Terminal. All talks about
3464: NetBSD and pkgsrc systems are scheduled for Sep 8th. Anyone interested
3465: in support for and preparation of this event, please contact Mike M.
1.8 wiki 3466: Volokhov <mishka@NetBSD.org>. See also [his
1.2 wiki 3467: post](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/07/12/0000.html)
3468: on netbsd-advocacy.
3469:
1.8 wiki 3470: ### `Sep 2005` - Portuguese NetBSD Users's Group meeting
1.2 wiki 3471:
3472: *September 10th 2005, Lisboa, Portugal*
3473:
3474: The [Portuguese NetBSD User Group](http://www.netbsd-pt.org/) second
3475: meeting will be held at [Parque das
1.8 wiki 3476: Nações](http://www.parquedasnacoes.pt/) (Vasco da Gama). Please see the
1.2 wiki 3477: group page for more information.
3478:
1.8 wiki 3479: ### `Aug 2005` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3480:
3481: *Aug 27, 2005, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
3482: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
3483:
3484: See [this
3485: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting7.html) for
3486: meeting information.
3487:
3488: A
3489: [presentation](http://www.haun.org/kent/tmp/20050827-NetBSD-audio-en.pdf)
3490: about the changes on the NetBSD audio framework is also available.
3491:
1.8 wiki 3492: ### `Aug 2005` - BSDDAY São Paulo
1.2 wiki 3493:
1.8 wiki 3494: *August 13th, 2005, São Paulo, Brazil*
1.2 wiki 3495:
1.8 wiki 3496: The first [BSDDAY](http://www.bsdday.com.br/) in São Paulo, Brazil took
1.2 wiki 3497: place on August 13th, 2005. Presentations regarding the main BSD
3498: derivatives including, of course, NetBSD were given. Since the event is
3499: also meant to promote charity, the entrance fee was 2 Kilograms of
3500: non-perishable food, which were donated to a non-governmental
3501: organization.
3502:
1.8 wiki 3503: ### `Aug 2005` - LinuxWorld Conference & Expo 2005
1.2 wiki 3504:
3505: *August 9-11th, 2005, San Francisco, California, USA*
3506:
3507: [LinuxWorld Conference & Expo
3508: 2005](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO05A/) was held
3509: in San Francisco, California, USA from August 9th to 11th 2005. NetBSD
1.8 wiki 3510: had a booth in the ".org Pavilion", organized by A.RIZ <riz@NetBSD.org>.
3511: One of the main attractions here was the [NetBSD
3512: Toaster](http://www.embeddedarm.com/news/netbsd_toaster.htm), engineered
3513: by Technologic Systems. See A.RIZ's
1.2 wiki 3514: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/08/13/0000.html)
3515: for more details.
3516:
1.8 wiki 3517: ### `Jul 2005` - BSD at “What the Hack” outdoor hacker conference
1.2 wiki 3518:
3519: *July 28 - 31, 2005, Liempde, near Den Bosch, The Netherlands*
3520:
3521: [What The Hack](http://www.whatthehack.org/) is an outdoor hacker
3522: conference/event taking place on a large event-campground in the south
3523: of The Netherlands from 28 until 31 July 2005. There will be a BSD
3524: village with at least three members of the NetBSD Project present. For
3525: more details about the \*BSD presence see Daniel Ettle's
3526: [message](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/07/04/0000.html)
3527: to the netbsd-advocacy mailinglist.
3528:
1.8 wiki 3529: ### `Jul 2005` - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2005
1.2 wiki 3530:
3531: *July 23, 2005, [NADYA
3532: Park](http://www.u-net.city.nagoya.jp/t-index/nadia.htm) Nagoya, Japan*
3533:
1.79 cnst 3534: <http://www.bsdcon.jp/> with 80 attendances.
1.2 wiki 3535: There had be a BSD booth staffed by members of the [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
3536: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). See more
3537: [Reports](http://pcweb.mycom.co.jp/articles/2005/07/27/bsdcon/).
3538:
1.8 wiki 3539: ### `Jul 2005` - Open Source Conference 2005 in Hokkaido
1.2 wiki 3540:
3541: *Jul. 9, 2005, Sapporo, Japan*
3542:
3543: At the Open Source Conference 2005 DO there had be a NetBSD booth
3544: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3545: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/).
1.8 wiki 3546: [](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005-do/) with 250 attendances and 17 user
3547: groups.
1.2 wiki 3548:
1.8 wiki 3549: ### `Jun 2005` - MeetBSD 2005
1.2 wiki 3550:
1.8 wiki 3551: *June 17-19th, 2005, Kraków, Poland*
1.2 wiki 3552:
1.8 wiki 3553: [MeetBSD 2005](http://2005.meetbsd.org/) will be held in Kraków, Poland,
1.2 wiki 3554: from June 17th to 19th 2005. Check the
3555: [website](http://2005.meetbsd.org/) for the official program conference
3556: venue and registration.
3557:
1.8 wiki 3558: ### `Jun 2005` - Interop 2005 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3559:
3560: *Jun 9, 2005, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
3561:
3562: [Interop 2005 Tokyo BSD
3563: BOF](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/announce-ja/200506/msg00000.html)
3564: was held in [Interop 2005 Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/2005/) with 130
3565: attendances. BOF01. Room 302.
3566:
1.8 wiki 3567: - \*BSD Document Internationalization
3568: - A Robot that runs on NetBSD
3569: Live performance
3570: - BSD Usergroup activity in Japan
3571: - XCAST - Explicit Multi-Unicast
1.2 wiki 3572:
3573: See [program for
3574: details](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/announce-ja/200506/msg00000.html).
3575:
3576: The BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (277
3577: clients)/[xcast](http://www.xcast.jp/) (4 clients include [Univ. of
3578: Science Malaysia](http://nrg.cs.usm.my/), [Nagoya
3579: University](http://www.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/), and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
3580: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/))/ [IRC](http://www.reicha.net/) (55
3581: 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)).
3582:
1.8 wiki 3583: ### `May 2005` - BSDCan2005
1.2 wiki 3584:
3585: *May 13th - May 14th, Ottawa, Canada*
3586:
3587: [BSDCan 2005](http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/) was held on May 13-14 2005 at
3588: University of Ottawa. There were related events on the 12th and the 15th
3589: (of a social nature, for the most part).
3590:
1.8 wiki 3591: ### `May 2005` - pkgsrcCon 2005
1.2 wiki 3592:
3593: *May 6th - May 8th 2005, Prague, Czech Republic*
3594:
3595: [pkgsrcCon 2005](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2005/) was held in Prague,
3596: Czech Republic from May 6th until May 8th 2005. pkgsrcCon is a technical
3597: conference for people working on the [NetBSD Packages Collection
3598: (pkgsrc)](../docs/pkgsrc/), focusing on existing technologies, research
3599: projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers,
3600: contributors, and users are all welcome to attend. You can view the
3601: [slides for this
3602: event](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2005/presentations.html) here.
3603:
1.8 wiki 3604: See [](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2005/) for details.
1.2 wiki 3605:
1.8 wiki 3606: ### `Apr 2005` - Linux Fest Northwest 2005
1.2 wiki 3607:
3608: LinuxFest Northwest is an annual conference providing many free lectures
3609: and booths covering the open source Unix community. The free event was
3610: held April 30th in Bellingham, Washington, USA. Lectures covering BSD
3611: topics and a BSD advocacy booth were available for the fourth year.
3612: Around 1000 people attended the past two years.
3613:
3614: More information is at
1.79 cnst 3615: <http://linuxnorthwest.org/>. (If you can
1.2 wiki 3616: volunteer to help with NetBSD advocacy at LinuxFest, please see [this
3617: email](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/03/25/0000.html).)
3618:
1.8 wiki 3619: ### `Apr 2005` - 2005 USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 3620:
3621: *April 10-15, 2005, Anaheim, California, USA*
3622:
3623: USENIX is a place to present groundbreaking research and cutting-edge
3624: practices in a wide variety of technologies and environments. The 2005
3625: program included additional tutorials, more security breakthroughs, and
3626: sessions devoted to Linux and Open Source Software. Join the community
3627: of programmers, developers, and systems professionals in sharing
3628: solutions and fresh ideas.
3629:
1.8 wiki 3630: See [](http://www.usenix.org/usenix05/) for details.
1.2 wiki 3631:
1.8 wiki 3632: ### `Mar 2005` - Open Source Conference 2005
1.2 wiki 3633:
3634: *Mar. 25-26, 2005, Tokyo, Japan*
3635:
3636: At the Open Source Conference 2005 there was a NetBSD booth staffed by
3637: members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3638: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). For more details see
1.8 wiki 3639: [](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005/).
1.2 wiki 3640:
1.8 wiki 3641: ### `Mar 2005` - CeBIT 2005
1.2 wiki 3642:
3643: *March 10-16, 2005, Hannover, Germany*
3644:
3645: The NetBSD Project was presented at the [CeBIT
3646: 2005](http://www.cebit.de/) trade show. A few pictures are available at
3647: [this URL](http://nuxi.homeunix.org/album/messen/cebit-2005/).
3648:
1.8 wiki 3649: ### `Mar 2005` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2005
1.2 wiki 3650:
3651: NetBSD was present Mar 5th/6th 2005 in Chemnitz, Germany. We had a fine
3652: NetBSD booth at the Chemnitz Linuxdays Mar 5th/6th 2005, with lots of
3653: fun going on. Please check Hubert Feyrer's BLOG for all the details:
3654:
1.8 wiki 3655: - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2005 Day 0 and 1
3656: - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2005 Day 2
1.2 wiki 3657:
1.8 wiki 3658: ### `Feb 2005` - Spring Talks of the German Unix User Group
1.2 wiki 3659:
3660: Feb 22nd to 25th 2005 in Munich, Germany. For some details on the event
3661: itself and some rumours & gossips see Hubert Feyrer's BLOG entries:
3662:
1.8 wiki 3663: - GUUG Spring Talk, Day 1
3664: - GUUG Spring Talk, Day 2
3665: - GUUG Spring Talk, Day 3
1.2 wiki 3666:
1.8 wiki 3667: ### `Feb 2005` - Southern California Linux Expo
1.2 wiki 3668:
3669: *Feb 12th -13th, 2005, Los Angeles, California*
3670:
3671: NetBSD had a booth at the [Southern California Linux
3672: Expo](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/) at the LA Convention Center.
1.8 wiki 3673: NetBSD's presence in booth \#34 was organized by A.KML
3674: (<kml@NetBSD.org>). You can find an account of his experience
1.2 wiki 3675: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/02/14/0008.html)
3676: and [here](http://www.nomadlogic.org/~pete/scale.html); a picture of the
3677: NetBSD booth also was prominently displayed
1.8 wiki 3678: [](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/images/pictures/scale3x_day1_6.jpg).
1.2 wiki 3679:
1.8 wiki 3680: ### `Feb 2005` - Solutions Linux 2005
1.2 wiki 3681:
3682: *Feb. 1-3, 2005, Paris, France*
3683:
3684: NetBSD will have a booth at Solutions Linux 2005. We will be presenting
3685: both NetBSD and pkgsrc on various hardware and software platforms, while
3686: selling CDs and other merchandise. If you want to help, you can contact
1.8 wiki 3687: Quentin Garnier (<cube@cubidou.net>).
1.2 wiki 3688:
1.8 wiki 3689: ### `Dec 2004` - 21st Chaos Communication Congress (21c3)
1.2 wiki 3690:
3691: *Dec. 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany*
3692:
3693: There will be a NetBSD booth at this year's [21st Chaos Communications
3694: Congress](http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/), and you're welcome to drop
3695: by for hacking, drinking, fun and entertainment, giving talks, promoting
3696: NetBSD and your working areas, help man the NetBSD booth, etc. Please
3697: contact Stefan Schumacher (stefan [at] net-tex [dot] de) if you're
3698: interested in helping out. There are some [notes on the
3699: event](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/12/30/0000.html)
3700: available.
3701:
1.8 wiki 3702: ### `Oct 2004` - EuroBSDCon 2004
1.2 wiki 3703:
3704: *Oct. 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany*
3705:
3706: [EuroBSDCon 2004](http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/) took place in Karlsruhe,
3707: Germany. Check the [website](http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/) for official
3708: program, conference venue and registration. A
3709: [schedule](http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talkschedule.html) of the talks
3710: shows that there were a number of NetBSD developers present.
3711:
3712: A brief report from the conference is available
3713: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/11/02/0000.html).
3714: A longer review was published in the [USENIX ;login:
3715: magazine](http://www.usenix.org/publications/login/2005-02/openpdfs/eurobsdcon.pdf).
3716:
1.8 wiki 3717: ### `Oct 2004` - Systems 2004
1.2 wiki 3718:
3719: *Oct. 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany*
3720:
1.8 wiki 3721: There will be a 40m² BSD booth at the Systems computer show in Munich,
1.2 wiki 3722: Germany from October 18th to 22nd 2004, where the NetBSD project (among
3723: others) will be presented. People willing to help are welcome; Daniel
3724: Ettle (dan at deam org) will act as a point of contact. See
1.8 wiki 3725: [](http://www.systems.de/) for more information on the exhibition.
1.2 wiki 3726:
1.8 wiki 3727: ### `Oct 2004` - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2004
1.2 wiki 3728:
3729: *October 23, 2004, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3730:
1.8 wiki 3731: [](http://www.bsdcon.jp/2004/)
1.2 wiki 3732:
1.8 wiki 3733: ### `Oct 2004` - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE-2004
1.2 wiki 3734:
3735: *October 22-October 23, 2004, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3736:
1.8 wiki 3737: [](http://k-of.jp/2004/)
1.2 wiki 3738:
1.8 wiki 3739: ### `Sep 2004` - Open Source Conference 2004
1.2 wiki 3740:
3741: *Sep. 4, 2004, Tokyo, Japan*
3742:
3743: At the Open Source Conference 2004 there was a NetBSD booth staffed by
3744: members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3745: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/).
3746:
1.8 wiki 3747: ### `Sep 2004` - Swiss Unix Conference 2004
1.2 wiki 3748:
3749: *Sep. 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland*
3750:
3751: [SUCON '04](http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/), the 2nd Swiss Unix
3752: Conference, will take place in Zurich, Switzerland. The NetBSD Project
3753: was represented by Hubert Feyrer, who will gave [a
3754: presentation](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/sucon-netbsd.pdf) at this
3755: conference.
3756:
1.8 wiki 3757: ### `Aug 2004` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2 wiki 3758:
3759: *August 10 - 13, 2004, Seattle, Washington, USA*
3760:
3761: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
3762: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
3763: administration. Visit [http://www.pugetsoun
3764: dtechnology.com/training/netbsd/](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/)
3765: for details.
3766:
1.8 wiki 3767: ### `Aug 2004` - LinuxWorld 2004
1.2 wiki 3768:
3769: *Aug. 2 - 5, 2004, San Francisco, CA, USA*
3770:
3771: [LinuxWorld Conference and
3772: Expo](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO04A) is going to
3773: take place in San Francisco, CA, USA at the beginning of August. The
3774: NetBSD Project might be represented with a booth there - if you are
1.8 wiki 3775: interested in helping out, please contact <regional-sfba@NetBSD.org>.
1.2 wiki 3776:
1.8 wiki 3777: ### `Jul 2004` - Get into OpenSource Hokkaido 2004 (GODo2004)
1.2 wiki 3778:
3779: *Jul. 24, 2004, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
3780:
3781: At the Get into OpenSource Hokkaido 2004 (GODo2004), there was a NetBSD
3782: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3783: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and
3784: [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with NetBSD/i386+IPv6 XCAST on VAIO
3785: GT, and many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3786: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) }
3787:
1.8 wiki 3788: ### `Jun 2004` - NetWorld+Interop 2004 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3789:
3790: *Jun 30, 2004, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
3791:
1.8 wiki 3792: [](http://www.interop.jp/2004/)
1.2 wiki 3793:
3794: [BOF
3795: information](http://www.re.soum.co.jp/%7Efukaumi/ml/netbsd/200406/msg00015.html)
3796:
1.8 wiki 3797: Contact Jun Ebihara <jun@NetBSD.org> for more information.
1.2 wiki 3798:
1.8 wiki 3799: ### `Jun 2004` - USENIX 2004
1.2 wiki 3800:
3801: *June 27 - July 2, 2004, Boston, MA, USA*
3802:
3803: [USENIX '04](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/), the USENIX Annual
3804: Technical Conference is going to take place in Boston, MA, USA at the
3805: end of June. The NetBSD Project will be represented by Alistair Crooks,
3806: who gives a talk on [The NetBSD Update
3807: System](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/tech/sigs.html#netbsd_update),
3808: as well as Christos Zoulas, who will report on NetBSD during [The State
3809: of the BSD
3810: Projects](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/tech/sigs.html#bsd_projects),
3811: and finally by a number of NetBSD developers who will be attending the
3812: conference.
3813:
1.8 wiki 3814: ### `Jun 2004` - Linuxtag 2004
1.2 wiki 3815:
3816: *June 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany*
3817:
3818: [Linuxtag 2004](http://www.linuxtag.org/2004/index.html) is going to
3819: take place in Karlsruhe, Germany. The NetBSD Project will be represented
1.8 wiki 3820: with a booth - please contact <hubertf@NetBSD.org> if you are interested
3821: in helping out.
1.2 wiki 3822:
1.8 wiki 3823: ### `May 2004` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 3824:
3825: *May 22, 2004, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
3826: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
3827:
3828: See [this
3829: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting6.html) for
3830: meeting information.
3831:
1.8 wiki 3832: ### `May 2004` - BSDCan 2004
1.2 wiki 3833:
3834: *May 13-16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada*
3835:
3836: The first BSDCan was a tremendous success. With attendance matching
3837: BSDCon, and lower fees and accommodation costs, this looks likely to
3838: become a popular annual conference. BSD developer Speakers and attendees
3839: were numerous. BSDMall had NetBSD paraphanalia available for sale. See
3840: also the [BSDCan Website](http://www.bsdcan.org/), and some [photos from
3841: Daemonnews.](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200405/bsdcan_2004/)
3842:
1.8 wiki 3843: ### `May 2004` - LinuxChix-Br II National Meeting
1.2 wiki 3844:
3845: *May 1-2, 2004 Sao Paulo, Brazil*
3846:
3847: At the [LinuxChix-Br National
3848: Meeting](http://www.linuxchix.org.br/node.php?id=87) there will be a
3849: presentation about pkgsrc and a NetBSD booth staffed by members of
3850: NetBSD-BR.
3851:
1.8 wiki 3852: ### `Apr 2004` - pkgsrcCon 2004
1.2 wiki 3853:
3854: *April 30 - May 2, 2004, Vienna, Austria*
3855:
3856: pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working at the NetBSD
3857: Packages Collection (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies,
3858: research projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. For
3859: more information, including slides of the talks, please visit
1.79 cnst 3860: <http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2004/>, and
1.2 wiki 3861: see Hubert Feyrer's report in the [DaemonNews
3862: Ezine](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200405/pkgsrcCon2004.html).
3863:
1.8 wiki 3864: ### `Apr 2004` - Linuxfest Northwest 2004
1.2 wiki 3865:
3866: *April 17, 2004, Bellingham, Washington, USA*
3867:
3868: LFNW is a showcase for what Northwest Linux users are doing with open
3869: source software. Over 50 short (1 hour) presentations will be given
3870: throughout the day. Among them will be introductions to BSD and pkgsrc.
3871: There will be a BSD booth, occupied by two NetBSD developers and other
3872: BSD enthusiasts. Admission is free. Please see
1.79 cnst 3873: <http://www.linuxnorthwest.org/> and
1.2 wiki 3874: [this message to the netbsd-news
3875: mailinglist](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-news/2004/04/16/0000.html)
3876: for more information.
3877:
1.8 wiki 3878: ### `Mar 2004` - GUUG Frühjahrsfachgespräch
1.2 wiki 3879:
3880: *March 9-12, 2004, Bochum, Germany*
3881:
3882: The NetBSD Project will in all likeliness be represented at this year's
3883: [GUUG
1.8 wiki 3884: Frühjahrsfachgespräche](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2004/), a
1.2 wiki 3885: yearly congress for everybody interested in Unix(-like) Systems and
3886: System Administration organized by the [German Unix User
3887: Group](http://www.guug.de/).
3888:
1.8 wiki 3889: ### `Mar 2004` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tag 2004
1.2 wiki 3890:
3891: *March 6-7, 2004, Chemnitz, Germany*
3892:
3893: NetBSD was represented with a booth at the Chemnitzer Linux-Tag 2004 in
3894: Chemnitz, Germany. In addition, there were three presentations:
3895:
1.8 wiki 3896: - \`\`
3897: Cryptographic applications under NetBSD
3898: '' by Stefan Schumacher
3899: - \`\`
3900: Introduction to NetBSD
3901: '' by Karl Uwe Lockhoff
3902: - \`\`
3903: Software Installation under NetBSD, Linux & Solaris using pkgsrc
3904: '' by Hubert Feyrer
1.2 wiki 3905:
3906: Please see the
3907: [website](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/2004/allgemeines/) for
3908: details. Photos are available at [this
3909: website](http://www.uni-magdeburg.de/steschum/6clt/), more photos can be
3910: found on the [Linux-Tag
3911: website](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/2004/media/bilder/).
3912:
1.8 wiki 3913: ### `Feb 2004` - Solutions Linux 2004
1.2 wiki 3914:
3915: *February 3-5, 2004, Paris, France*
3916:
3917: NetBSD was represented with a booth at the [Solutions Linux
3918: 2004](http://www.solutionslinux.fr) conference and expo in Paris,
3919: France.
3920:
1.8 wiki 3921: ### `Jan 2004` - LinuxWorld 2004
1.2 wiki 3922:
3923: *January 20-23, 2004, New York, New York*
3924:
3925: The [LinuxWorld Conference and Expo](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com) 2004
3926: took place in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City
3927: from January 20-23, 2004. While the NetBSD Project did not have their
3928: own booth this year, we were able to hand out some flyers and sell a few
3929: shirts through the [BSDMall](http://www.bsdmall.com) booth. See the
3930: [report](http://daily.daemonnews.org/view_story.php3?story_id=4368) from
3931: the local user group ([NYCBUG](http://www.nycbug.org/)) for details.
3932:
1.8 wiki 3933: ### `Dec 2003` - 20th Chaos Communication Congress (20c3)
1.2 wiki 3934:
3935: *December 27th to 29th, 2003, Berlin, Germany*
3936:
3937: The NetBSD Project was represented at the [20th Chaos Communication
3938: Congress](http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/) (20c3) in Berlin, Germany,
3939: from December 27th to 29th. See Hubert Feyrer's
3940: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/01/02/0002.html)
3941: for Details. If you're interested in the
3942: [Blinkenlights](http://www.blinkenlights.de/) project, one of 20c3's
3943: main attractions, you will find Lubomir Sedlacik's [post to the
3944: netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/01/03/0000.html)
3945: MailingList useful.
3946:
1.8 wiki 3947: ### `Dec 2003` - BSDCon Brasil 2003
1.2 wiki 3948:
3949: *December 6 and 7, 2003, Instituto Militar de Engenharia (military
3950: institute of engineering - IME), Rio de Janeiro, Brasil*
3951:
1.79 cnst 3952: See <http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br> for
1.2 wiki 3953: details.
3954:
1.8 wiki 3955: ### `Dec 2003` - BSD-Linux-Day 2003
1.2 wiki 3956:
3957: *December 2, 2003, Pacifico Yokohama, Japan*
3958:
1.79 cnst 3959: <http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day/>
1.2 wiki 3960:
1.8 wiki 3961: ### `Nov 2003` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2 wiki 3962:
3963: *November 18-21, 2003, Seattle, Washington area*
3964:
3965: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
3966: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
3967: administration. See
1.79 cnst 3968: <http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/>
1.2 wiki 3969: for details.
3970:
1.8 wiki 3971: ### `Oct 2003` - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE+FREEWARE-2003
1.2 wiki 3972:
3973: *October 31-November 1, 2003, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3974:
1.8 wiki 3975: [](http://k-of.jp/2003/)
1.2 wiki 3976:
1.8 wiki 3977: ### `Oct 2003` - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2003
1.2 wiki 3978:
3979: *October 18, 2003, BIZ SHINJUKU, Japan*
3980:
1.8 wiki 3981: [](http://www.bsdcon.jp/2003/)
1.2 wiki 3982:
1.8 wiki 3983: ### `Oct 2003` - Linux-Kongress 2003
1.2 wiki 3984:
1.8 wiki 3985: *October 14-16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany*
1.2 wiki 3986:
1.8 wiki 3987: NetBSD will be present at the Linux-Kongress in Saarbrücken, Germany, an
1.2 wiki 3988: event mostly attended by Linux developers. Presenting NetBSD in this
3989: environment will give an interesting chance to compare open source
3990: operating systems on a highly skilled level. There will be a joint booth
3991: by all BSD projects offering CDs, DVDs, t-shirts and other devotionalia.
3992: See [this page](http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html) for more
3993: information.
3994:
1.8 wiki 3995: ### `Sep 2003` - BSDCon 2003
1.2 wiki 3996:
3997: *September 8-12, 2003, Marriott Hotel,San Mateo, California, USA*
3998:
3999: Meet the movers and shakers of the BSD community, and learn how you can
4000: use BSD as part of your enterprise-grade solutions. For details, see
1.79 cnst 4001: <http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/cfp/>.
1.2 wiki 4002: Contact name, address, phone, fax and/or e-mail: Conference Department,
4003: 510-528-8649, conference@usenix.org. A
4004: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/09/13/0000.html)
4005: is available online.
4006:
1.8 wiki 4007: ### `Aug 2003` - Chaos Communication Camp 2003
1.2 wiki 4008:
4009: *August 7-10, 2003, near Berlin, Germany (Old Europe).*
4010:
4011: A lot of photos are available
4012: [online](http://www.uni-magdeburg.de/steschum/ccc03/index.html), as well
4013: as [some slides](advocacy/folienslide.pdf).
4014:
1.8 wiki 4015: ### `Jul 2003` - Linuxtag Karlsruhe, Germany
1.2 wiki 4016:
4017: *July 10-13, Karlsruhe, Germany*
4018:
4019: The NetBSD Project was present at the [Linuxtag Karlsruhe 2003,
4020: Germany](http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html) from July 10ths to
4021: 13th in a booth together with other BSD-related projects.
4022:
4023: The booth was organized by Hubert Feyrer, Bernd Sieker and Jaromir
4024: Dolecek. See the [full
4025: report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/07/14/0000.html)
4026: for details and pictures.
4027:
1.8 wiki 4028: ### `Jul 2003` - Libre Software Meeting in Metz
1.2 wiki 4029:
4030: *July 9-12, 2003, Metz, France*
1.79 cnst 4031: <http://www.rencontresmondiales.org/>
1.2 wiki 4032:
4033: The NetBSD Project was represented at the LSM 2003 by Emmanuel Dreyfus
4034: and Gilbert Fernandes. A
4035: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/07/14/0002.html)
4036: of the meeting as well as some pictures are available online.
4037:
1.8 wiki 4038: ### `Jul 2003` - NetWorld+Interop 2003 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 4039:
4040: *July 2, 2003, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
4041:
1.79 cnst 4042: <http://www.interop.jp/>
1.2 wiki 4043:
1.8 wiki 4044: Call for Presentation: contact Jun Ebihara <jun@NetBSD.org>.
1.2 wiki 4045:
1.8 wiki 4046: ### `Jun 2003` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF
1.2 wiki 4047:
4048: *Jun 28, 2003, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
4049: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
4050:
1.8 wiki 4051: ### `Jun 2003` - Open Source Meeting 2003 in Nagoya University
1.2 wiki 4052:
4053: *June 7-8, 2003, Nagoya, Japan*
4054:
1.79 cnst 4055: <http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2003/>
1.2 wiki 4056:
1.8 wiki 4057: ### `Jun 2003` - 2003 USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 4058:
4059: *June 9-14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA*
4060:
4061: A six-day, multiple-track event which includes tutorials, technical
4062: sessions composed of refereed papers, invited talks, and
4063: Birds-of-a-Feather sessions. There will be a [Super BSD BOF
4064: Session](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/bofs.html). For details,
4065: see
1.79 cnst 4066: <http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/>.
1.2 wiki 4067: Contact name, address, phone, fax and/or e-mail: Conference Department,
4068: 510-528-8649, conference@usenix.org
4069:
4070: Slides of Chris Demetriou's presentation are [available
4071: here](events/usenix2003/).
4072:
1.8 wiki 4073: ### `May 2003` - BSDay 2003
1.2 wiki 4074:
4075: *May 21, 2003, Warszawa-Miedzeszyn, Poland*
4076:
4077: [AVET Information and Network Security](http://www.avet.com.pl/) are
4078: holding the [BSDay
4079: 2003](http://www.avet.com.pl/en/conferences/bsday/bsday.php) conference
4080: on May 21, 2003, the first event of its kind in Poland. See the web site
4081: for more information.
4082:
1.8 wiki 4083: ### `May 2003` - BSDCon.it
1.2 wiki 4084:
4085: *May 9-11, 2003, Padova, Italy*
4086:
4087: As part of [Webbit '03](http://www.webb.it/),
4088: [BSDCon.it](http://www.bsdcon.it/) will be held from May 9th to may 11th
4089: in Padova, Italy. People interested in giving a talk on NetBSD should
1.8 wiki 4090: contact <ed@bsdcon.it>.
1.2 wiki 4091:
1.8 wiki 4092: ### `Apr 2003` - DECUS Munich Symposium 2003
1.2 wiki 4093:
4094: *April 8th-10th, 2003, Bonn, Germany* *(updated)*
4095:
4096: There was a presentation about porting NetBSD to old hardware, and the
4097: different emulating systems that allow old software to run on new
4098: hardware, again with NetBSD as the host OS, and one about eletronic
4099: voting, using the procedure for the [election of the NetBSD Board of
4100: Directors](../changes/#board-elections2002) as an in-depth example.
4101:
1.8 wiki 4102: ### `Apr 2003` - Magdeburg Linuxtag
1.2 wiki 4103:
4104: *April 5th, 2003, Magdeburg, Germany*
4105:
4106: There was a NetBSD booth and presentation at the Magdeburg Linuxtag in
4107: Magdeburg, Germany on April 5th 2003 at the University of Magdeburg,
1.79 cnst 4108: Germany. See <http://www.mdlug.de/> for more
1.8 wiki 4109: information. Contact Bernd Sieker <bsieker@freenet.de> for information
4110: regarding representation of NetBSD at the event.
1.2 wiki 4111:
1.8 wiki 4112: ### `Mar 2003` - NetBSD is ten years young and still going strong!
1.2 wiki 4113:
4114: Several parties are being held in cities around the world to celebrate
4115: the tenth birthday of The NetBSD Project, March 21, 2003. Check out the
4116: [Events Gallery](events/) for more information.
4117:
1.8 wiki 4118: ### `Mar 2003` - CeBIT 2003
1.2 wiki 4119:
4120: *March 12-19, 2003, Hannover, Germany*
4121:
4122: The [CeBIT 2003](http://www.cebit.de), the most widely known ICT trade
4123: fair world-wide, took place in Hannover, Germany from March 12-19, 2003.
4124: The NetBSD Project had a booth on Wednesday the 12th, and Thursday 13th,
4125: and there was a 30 minute presentation of the NetBSD Project. Bernd
4126: Sieker and Jaromir Dolocek manned the booth, see their
4127: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/03/20/0001.html).
4128:
1.8 wiki 4129: ### `Mar 2003` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2 wiki 4130:
4131: *March 4-6, 2003, Phoenix, Arizona, USA area*
4132:
4133: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
4134: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
4135: administration. See
1.79 cnst 4136: <http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/>
1.2 wiki 4137: for details.
4138:
1.8 wiki 4139: ### `Mar 2003` - Chemnitzer Linux-Tag
1.2 wiki 4140:
4141: *March 1, 2003, Chemnitz, Germany*
4142:
4143: NetBSD was represented with a booth at the [Chemnitzer Linux-Tag
4144: (CLT5)](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt5/). A summary of the
4145: events including several pictures is available online at
1.79 cnst 4146: <http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/clt5.html>.
1.2 wiki 4147: Presentations, including mp3s of the talks (in German!) are available
4148: from:
4149:
1.8 wiki 4150: - NetBSD - eine Einführung
4151: [
4152: mp3
4153: ]
4154: - NetBSD 1.6 - Neuigkeiten und Einsatz im Embedded-Umfeld
4155: [
4156: mp3
4157: ]
4158: - Der Regensburger Marathon-Cluster - eine Video-Rendering-Anwendung
4159: mit NetBSD
4160: [
4161: mp3
4162: ]
1.2 wiki 4163:
1.8 wiki 4164: ### `Feb 2003` - Solutions Linux
1.2 wiki 4165:
4166: *February 4-6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Defense, France.*
4167:
4168: The Solutions Linux conference and expo (formerly known as the Linux
4169: Expo Paris) held a NetBSD booth run by the
4170: [GCU-Squad](http://www.gcu-squad.org/) and the [French NetBSD Users
4171: Group](http://www.netbsd-fr.org/). A [report is available
4172: online.](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-users/2003/02/08/0010.html)
4173:
1.8 wiki 4174: ### `Jan 2003` - Ottawa Open Source Weekend
1.2 wiki 4175:
4176: *January 25th, 26th, 2003, Ottawa, Canada*
4177:
4178: On 2003 January 25 and 26, a coalition of computer professionals,
4179: students, and volunteers will host an Open Source Weekend in Ottawa,
4180: Canada. The events will be spread across the city and throughout the
4181: weekend to showcase the dynamic world of open source software. The major
4182: activities will be the:
4183:
4184: - Linuxfest at the University of Ottawa (Sat. Jan. 25th)
4185: - Linuxfest at Carleton University (Sat. Jan. 25th)
4186: - The Business of Open Source Software conference. (Sun. Jan. 26th)
4187:
1.79 cnst 4188: For details, please see <http://www.osw.ca/>.
1.2 wiki 4189:
1.8 wiki 4190: ### `Jan 2003` - LinuxWorld 2003
1.2 wiki 4191:
4192: *January 21-24, 2003, New York, New York*
4193:
4194: The [LinuxWorld Conference and Expo](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com) 2003
4195: takes place in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City
4196: from January 21-24, 2003. See the
4197: [website](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com) for more details and a free
4198: registration for the expo. The NetBSD Project had a booth at LinuxWorld,
4199: a [short
4200: review](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/01/24/0000.html)
4201: and a [handful of pictures](http://www.NetBSD.org/~jschauma/lwe03/) are
4202: available online.
4203:
1.8 wiki 4204: ### `Dec 2002` - 19th Chaos Communication Congress (19c3)
1.2 wiki 4205:
4206: *December 17th to 29th, Berlin, Germany*
4207:
4208: The NetBSD Project will be present at the [19th Chaos Communication
4209: Congress](http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/) (19c3) in Berlin, Germany,
4210: from December 27th to 29th.
4211:
1.8 wiki 4212: ### `Dec 2002` - NetBSD System Administration training
1.2 wiki 4213:
4214: *December 10-12, 2002, Seattle, Washington, USA area*
4215:
4216: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
4217: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
4218: administration.
4219:
1.8 wiki 4220: ### `Dec 2002` - Internet Week 2002
1.2 wiki 4221:
4222: *December 16-20, 2002, Pacifico Yokohama, Japan*
4223:
4224: [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) will organize a
4225: BSD BoF on December 18th, 18:00(JST) at this years Internet Week. The
4226: BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (179 clients)/[xcast (3
4227: clients)](http://www.xcast.jp/)/IRC. See
1.79 cnst 4228: <http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2002/bof/bof04.htm>
1.2 wiki 4229: for details.
4230:
1.8 wiki 4231: ### `Nov 2002` - KNF Congress 2002
1.2 wiki 4232:
4233: *November 24, 2002, Nuremberg, Germany*
4234:
4235: This years KNF Congress is under the motto "Linux in allen
4236: Lebenslagen???, ... und andere Fragen im Internet" ("Linux in all
4237: aspects of life??? ... and other questions on the Internet"). There will
4238: not only be Linux-oriented talks, but also a bit of talk about NetBSD,
4239: so this might be interesting for anyone in the area of
4240: Nuremberg/Germany. There will be a talk about NetBSD/dreamcast, a NetBSD
4241: booth and also some NetBSD-related prices in the Tombola.
4242:
4243: The congress will take place Sunday Nov 24th, 10-18h at the
4244: Gemeinschaftshaus Langwasser, Glogauer Str. 50, 90473 Nuremberg,
4245: Germany. See
1.79 cnst 4246: <http://www.franken.de/kongress/index.html>
1.2 wiki 4247: for more information.
4248:
1.8 wiki 4249: ### `Nov 2002` - BSD Conference Japan
1.2 wiki 4250:
4251: *November 23, 2002, tsudahall Tokyo, Japan*
4252:
1.8 wiki 4253: [](http://www.bsdcon.jp/2002/) with 172 attendances.
1.2 wiki 4254:
1.8 wiki 4255: ### `Nov 2002` - BSDCon Europe 2002
1.2 wiki 4256:
4257: *November 15-17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands*
4258:
1.79 cnst 4259: <http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/>. \`\`[Rumors,
1.2 wiki 4260: Gossips and Facts](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/eurobsdcon2002.html)''
4261: are available online thanks to Hubert Feyrer.
4262:
1.8 wiki 4263: ### `Nov 2002` - LISA '02
1.2 wiki 4264:
4265: *November 3-8, 2002, Philadelphia, PA*
4266:
1.79 cnst 4267: <http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/>
1.2 wiki 4268:
1.8 wiki 4269: ### `Nov 2002` - RISC OS S.E. Show
1.2 wiki 4270:
4271: *November 2, 2002, Guildford, UK*
4272:
4273: The Surrey and Sussex Acorn User Group [RISC OS South-East
4274: Show](http://www.fillin.co.uk/seshow/), held in Guildford Technical
4275: College.
4276:
1.8 wiki 4277: ### `Oct 2002` - Linuxdays 2002
1.2 wiki 4278:
4279: *October 1-3, 2002, Luxembourg*
4280:
4281: The NetBSD Project was present at the [Luxembourgh
4282: Linuxdays](http://www.linuxday.lu/), an Open Source and Free Software
4283: Conference and Expo held in, well, Luxembourg. Hubert Feyrer gave talks
4284: on [NetBSD](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/nb2002-lu.pdf) and a [video
4285: rendering cluster done with
4286: NetBSD](http://www.feyrer.de/marathon-cluster/mc-slides.pdf). A
4287: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2002/10/08/0000.html)
4288: was sent to the netbsd-advocacy list, pictures and more information are
4289: available from [Hubert's
4290: website](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/#linuxday.lu).
4291:
1.8 wiki 4292: ### `Sep 2002` - Linux-Kongress 2002
1.2 wiki 4293:
4294: *September 4-6, 2002, Cologne, Germany*
4295:
4296: The NetBSD Project will be present at [Linux-Kongress
4297: 2002](http://www.linux-kongress.org), the 9th International Linux System
4298: Technology Conference, held at the Physics Institutes of the University
4299: of Cologne, Germany. A report and pictures of the BSD-booth is available
4300: online.
4301:
1.8 wiki 4302: ### `Aug 2002` - 11th USENIX Security Symposium
1.2 wiki 4303:
4304: *August 5-9, 2002, San Francisco, CA*
4305:
1.79 cnst 4306: <http://www.usenix.org/events/sec02/>
1.2 wiki 4307:
1.8 wiki 4308: ### `Jul 2002` - NetBSD 1.5.3 release
1.2 wiki 4309:
4310: *July 22, 2002*
4311:
4312: [NetBSD 1.5.3](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.3.html), a *[patch
4313: release](../releases/release-map.html)* improving stability, fixing bugs
4314: in, addressing security issues in, and adding some features to [NetBSD
4315: 1.5.2](../releases/formal-1.5/), has been released with support for 20
4316: architectures. More information is available in the [1.5.3 release
4317: announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.3.html).
4318:
1.8 wiki 4319: ### `Jul 2002` - NetWorld+Interop 2002 Tokyo BSD BOF
1.2 wiki 4320:
4321: *July 3, 2002, Chiba, Japan*
4322:
4323: http://www.interop.jp/syutten/report.html
4324:
4325: [http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/N+I2002\_BOF/](http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/N+I2002_BOF/)
4326: , [BSD security update - BIND,
4327: OpenSSH](http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-interop2002-bsdbof/mgp00001.html).
4328:
1.8 wiki 4329: ### `Jun 2002` - USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 4330:
4331: *June 9-14, 2002, Montery Conference Center Monterey, California, USA*
4332:
1.79 cnst 4333: <http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix02/>.
1.2 wiki 4334: Slides of Christos Zoulas' presentation are [available
4335: here](events/usenix2002/).
4336:
1.8 wiki 4337: ### `Jun 2002` - Open Source Meeting 2002 in Nagoya University
1.2 wiki 4338:
4339: *June 8-9, 2002, Nagoya, Japan*
4340:
1.8 wiki 4341: [](http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2002/)
1.2 wiki 4342:
1.8 wiki 4343: ### `Jun 2002` - Linuxtag 2002 in Karlsruhe
1.2 wiki 4344:
4345: *June 6-9, 2002, Karlsruhe, Germany*
4346:
4347: [Linuxtag](http://www.linuxtag.de) had a BSD booth. A
4348: [report](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/linuxtag-karlsruhe-2002.html) is
4349: available.
4350:
1.8 wiki 4351: ### `May 2002` - Wakefield 2002, The Acorn RISC OS Show
1.2 wiki 4352:
4353: *May 18-19, 2002, Wakefield, UK*
4354:
1.79 cnst 4355: <http://www.wrocc.org.uk/show/2002/>
1.2 wiki 4356:
1.8 wiki 4357: ### `May 2002` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting
1.2 wiki 4358:
4359: *May 18, 2002, T-Zone Minami, Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan*
4360:
1.79 cnst 4361: <http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting4.html>
1.2 wiki 4362:
4363: The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting with 60
4364: attendances, and a NetBSD BoF with 95 attendances, 210 clients via
4365: RealVideo. Talking about Zoularis, LCD System Status monitor, devsw
4366: again, presentation with less, citrus, ACPI, jp.netbsd servers, Upcoming
4367: 1.6 and current, sourceforge.jp, xcast6.
4368:
1.8 wiki 4369: ### `May 2002` - Annual International Free Software Forum
1.2 wiki 4370:
4371: *May 2-4, 2002, Porto Alegre- RS, Brazil*
4372:
4373: The Annual International Free Software Forum will take place on this May
4374: 2th, 3th and 4th in Porto Alegre- RS , Brazil. Mainly in event about
4375: Linux Gnu's solutions, this year The BSD's Operating Systems will have a
4376: chance to prove their value.
4377:
4378: The Session's Speakers are Edson Brandi (FreeBSD), Diego Linke (NetBSD)
4379: and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira (OpenBSD) and they will focus in the
4380: general aspects of the systems: history, license, goods and bads,
4381: technical characteristics and philosophy.
4382:
1.8 wiki 4383: ### `Mar 2002` - 4th Chemnitz Linuxday 2002
1.2 wiki 4384:
4385: *March 9-10, 2002, TU Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany*
4386:
4387: [www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt4/](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt4/)
4388:
4389: Presentations included "Migration to IPv6" mentioning NetBSD as example,
4390: "\*BSD - Alternative to Linux" presenting BSDs and "BIND9 - Let's talk
4391: IPv6". There was also a (Net)BSD booth manned by Andre Nicklas, Hubert
4392: Feyrer, Karl Uwe Lockhoff. A [detailed
4393: report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2002/03/11/0000.html)
4394: is available.
4395:
1.8 wiki 4396: ### `Feb 2002` - GUUG Frühjahrsfachgespräch 2002
1.2 wiki 4397:
4398: *February 27-March 1, 2002, Ruhr-Uni Bochum, Bochum, Germany*
4399:
1.79 cnst 4400: <http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2002/index.html>
1.2 wiki 4401:
4402: Presentations given during the spring meeting of the German Unix User
4403: Group (GUUG) included a report about NetBSD in 2002 and details about
4404: Rapid Deployment of IPv6 with 6to4, which covered NetBSD (among others).
4405:
1.8 wiki 4406: ### `Feb 2002` - BSDCon 2002
1.2 wiki 4407:
4408: *February 11-14, 2002, Cathedral Hill Hotel, San Francisco, California,
4409: USA*
4410:
1.79 cnst 4411: <http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/cfp/>
1.2 wiki 4412:
1.8 wiki 4413: ### `Dec 2001` - Internet Week 2001
1.2 wiki 4414:
4415: *December 3-7, 2001, Yokohama, Japan*
4416:
1.79 cnst 4417: <http://internetweek.jp/>
1.2 wiki 4418:
4419: At Internet Week 2001, there was a BSD BOF on December 6th.
4420: Additionally, December 7th was BSD/Linux Day.
4421:
4422: There was a [BSD BoF session](http://www.jp.FreeBSD.org/event/iw2001/)
4423: on Dec 7 with 197 attendances, 392 clients via [RealVideo
4424: G2](http://www.real.com) broadcasting,IRC chatting. Talking about The
4425: BSD System on 1FDD, Special talk and Presentation [Perry E.
4426: Metzger/Warner Losh], IPv6 DNS transfer Club,Catch up FreeBSD
4427: current,talking about free software community, [BSD users group meeting
4428: via IPv6 XCAST](http://www.mma.gr.jp/%7Etree/bsd-20011206/).
4429:
4430: On Dec 8, there was a [BSD/Linux
4431: Day](http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day2001/) session talking
4432: about BSD, Linux, Mail User Agents, Mail Transfer, Office Suite,
4433: Emulation.
4434:
1.8 wiki 4435: ### `Nov 2001` - BSDCon Europe 2001
1.2 wiki 4436:
4437: *November 9-11, 2001, Thistle Hotel, Brighton, UK*
4438:
1.79 cnst 4439: <http://www.bsdconeurope.org/>
1.2 wiki 4440:
1.8 wiki 4441: ### `Oct 2001` - RISC OS 2001 Show
1.2 wiki 4442:
4443: *October 20-21, 2001, Berkshire, England*
4444:
1.79 cnst 4445: <http://www.riscos2001.com/>
1.2 wiki 4446:
4447: NetBSD had a stand at the [RISC OS 2001
4448: Show](http://www.riscos2001.com/). There was various NetBSD boxes on
4449: display and NetBSD 1.5.2 CDs for sale.
4450:
1.8 wiki 4451: ### `Sep 2001` - NetBSD 1.5.2 release
1.2 wiki 4452:
4453: *September 13, 2001*
4454:
4455: NetBSD 1.5.2, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4456: stability, fixing bugs in, and adding some features to [NetBSD
4457: 1.5.1](../releases/formal-1.5/), was released with support for 21
4458: architectures. More information is available in the [1.5.2 release
4459: announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.2.html).
4460:
1.8 wiki 4461: ### `Aug 2001` - LinuxWorld Expo
1.2 wiki 4462:
4463: *August 26-30, 2001, San Francisco, CA*
4464:
1.79 cnst 4465: <http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/>
1.2 wiki 4466:
4467: The NetBSD Project had a booth at the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo from
4468: August 28-30, 2001. Jason Thorpe has written a short [summary about the
4469: NetBSD booth at
4470: LinuxWorld](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2001/08/30/0000.html).
4471: Also at the booth was the debut of NetBSD running on a Playstation 2
4472: from Japan.
4473:
1.8 wiki 4474: ### `Jul 2001` - NetBSD 1.5.1 release
1.2 wiki 4475:
4476: *July 11, 2001*
4477:
4478: NetBSD 1.5.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4479: stability, fixing bugs in, and adding some features to [NetBSD
4480: 1.5](../releases/formal-1.5/), was released with support for 21
4481: architectures. More information is available in the [1.5.1 release
4482: announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.1.html).
4483:
1.8 wiki 4484: ### `Jun 2001` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting
1.2 wiki 4485:
4486: *June 30, 2001, [ASCII Corporation](http://www.ascii.co.jp/info/),
4487: Tokyo, Japan*
4488:
1.79 cnst 4489: <http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting3.html>
1.2 wiki 4490:
4491: The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting with 52
4492: attendances, and a NetBSD BoF with 102 attendances, 275 clients via
4493: RealVideo G2 broadcasting.
4494:
4495: Talking about jp.NetBSD.org servers, NetBSD status updates after
4496: USENIX2001,Korea NetBSD User Group, www.NetBSD.org Logo, Chiba-BUG,
4497: Making plan for NetBSD Book in Japan, XCAST on NetBSD, The New
4498: Block/Character Device Switch Configration Framework, Life in PEACE, wdc
4499: MD driver for DC IDE-HD Interface on NetBSD/dreamcast, Get into
4500: Zoularis, PS2Linux for NetBSD, and special guest talking with Antti
4501: Kantee from Finland. Japan NetBSD Users' Group will have a special
4502: meeting on 54th IETF Yokohama, Japan.
4503:
1.8 wiki 4504: ### `Jun 2001` - USENIX Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 4505:
4506: *June 25-30, 2001, Boston, MA*
4507:
1.79 cnst 4508: <http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/>
1.2 wiki 4509:
4510: NetBSD was well represented at [Usenix
4511: 2001](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/), and we would like to
4512: thank everyone involved in the BSD BoF and the NetBSD booth.
4513:
4514: The NetBSD Project had a presentation at the BSD BoF which was headed by
4515: [NetBSD Core Group](../people/core.html) members Christos Zoulas and
4516: Luke Mewburn. A list of highlights is available in Chuck Toporek's
4517: "[Greetings from the BSD Super
4518: BoF](http://unix.oreilly.com/news/usenixchuck_0601.html)" article. The
1.80 cnst 4519: [slides from this talk](//www.netbsd.org/gallery/events/usenix2001/) are available.
1.2 wiki 4520:
4521: Luke Mewburn was also a part of the scripting technical session; his
4522: presentation was entitled, "The Design and Implementation of the NetBSD
4523: rc.d System". In Ellen Siever's "[Usenix Technical Session
4524: Wrap-Up](http://unix.oreilly.com/news/usenixellen_0601.html)" article,
4525: she talks briefly about Luke's presentation. Luke's paper can be found
4526: at the [Usenix 2001](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/) web site,
4527: in both HTML and PDF formats, under [FREENIX Track Refereed
4528: Papers](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/freenix01/mewburn.html)
4529: (requires USENIX membership). The paper may also be found in
4530: [PDF](http://www.mewburn.net/luke/papers/rc.d.pdf) format at Luke's own
4531: web site.
4532:
4533: Again, a thank you to all involved.
4534:
1.8 wiki 4535: ### `Jun 2001` - Open Source Meeting 2001 in Nagoya University
1.2 wiki 4536:
4537: *June 9-10, 2001, Nagoya, Japan*
4538:
1.8 wiki 4539: [](http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2001/)
1.2 wiki 4540:
4541: On June 9-10th, 2001, several Bof about open source community in japan
4542: were held.100+150 persons attended in person.
4543:
1.8 wiki 4544: ### `Jun 2001` - NetWorld+Interop Tokyo, BSD BoF
1.2 wiki 4545:
4546: *June 7 2001, Chiba, Japan*
4547:
1.79 cnst 4548: <http://www.interop.jp/>
1.2 wiki 4549:
4550: On June 7th, 2001, a BSD BoF was held as one of the night sessions at
4551: [NetWorld+Interop Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/). Over 300 people
4552: attended in person, 50-100 people attended over IRC (volunteers typed
4553: the discussions to a couple of IRC channels), and 828 clients watched
4554: the discussion over RealVideo transmission. Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino
4555: wrote up a [summary of the BSD BoF at NetWorld+Interop
4556: Tokyo](events/interop-tokyo-2001.html).
4557:
1.8 wiki 4558: ### `May 2001` - Wakefield 2001
1.2 wiki 4559:
4560: *May 19-20, 2001, Wakefield, UK*
4561:
4562: There was a NetBSD stand at the Wakefield Acorn / RiscOS show. The
4563: Wakefield show was more of an ARM biased show, so there was a
4564: [NetBSD/arm26](../ports/arm26/) and [NetBSD/arm32](../ports/arm32/)
4565: slant to the NetBSD stand. The stand featured machines running NetBSD,
4566: and CD-ROMS of the NetBSD system with some additional pre-built packages
4567: and a copy of the NetBSD web site on them. Also at the show Chris
4568: Gilbert gave a talk about NetBSD.
4569:
1.8 wiki 4570: ### `Apr 2001` - Comdex Spring 2001
1.2 wiki 4571:
4572: *April 2-5, 2001, Chicago, IL*
4573:
1.79 cnst 4574: <http://www.comdex.com/>
1.2 wiki 4575:
4576: NetBSD had a booth at [Comdex](http://www.comdex.com/) Spring 2001. A
4577: [short summary](events/comdex-spring-2001.html) of NetBSD at Comdex
4578: Spring is available.
4579:
4580: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4581:
1.8 wiki 4582: ### `Feb 2001` - Open Source Matsuri 2001 in Akihabara
1.2 wiki 4583:
4584: *February 10-11, 2001, Tokyo, Japan*
4585:
4586: [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) had a
4587: [booth](http://www.voj.toda.saitama.jp/photo/OpenSource2001/) with SONY
4588: NEWS,Sun Ultra1,DEC VAX station,Sega DreamCast,Mac SE/30, Sharp
4589: X68030,Mac G4Qube,iBook,NEC MobileGearII,
4590: [PEACE](http://chiharu.hauN.ORG/peace/) and [umidi/utoro
4591: demo](http://utoro.imou.to/) with 7000 attendances. Held a Presentation
4592: & a tutorial about NetBSD by jun@NetBSD.org. [[Reports on
4593: jp.NetBSD.org](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/event/20010210OSF/)]
4594:
1.8 wiki 4595: ### `Jan 2001` - LinuxWorld Expo 2001
1.2 wiki 4596:
4597: *January 30-February 2, 2001, New York City, USA*
4598:
1.79 cnst 4599: <http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/>
1.2 wiki 4600:
4601: The NetBSD Project shared a stand with [Wasabi
1.81 ! cnst 4602: Systems](http://web.archive.org/web/2002/http://www.wasabisystems.com/) at LinuxWorld Expo 2001. The
1.2 wiki 4603: stand had a variety of different platforms running NetBSD, 1.5 CDs, and
4604: other swag.
4605:
1.8 wiki 4606: ### `Dec 2000` - Internet Week 2000
1.2 wiki 4607:
4608: *December 18-21, 2000, Osaka, Japan*
4609:
1.79 cnst 4610: <http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2000/>
1.2 wiki 4611:
4612: There was a [BSD BoF
4613: session](http://www.unixmagic.org/ml/netbsd/200012/msg00019.html) on Dec
4614: 19 with 160 attendances, 94 clients via [RealVideo
4615: G2](http://www.real.com) broadcasting,60 IRC realtime broadcasting
4616: clients. Talking about The BSD System on 1FDD, USB maniacs from across
4617: the [BSD magazine](http://www.ascii.co.jp/BSDmag/) editorial room,
4618: announce from BSDi Japan Office, Users groups in
4619: JP[[NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/), [OFUG](http://www.ofug.net/),
4620: [S\*BUG](http://www.bbsbrain.ne.jp/~sbug/),
4621: [K\*bug](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/), [NBUG](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/),
4622: [JNUG](http://www.NetBSD.org/community/groups.html#jnug), L\*BUG],
4623: little red [Daemon-kun](http://www.twin.ne.jp/~minamie/ost/) from The
4624: Open Source Toys Project, BSD goods present time,and more thinking about
4625: BSD activity in Japan.
4626:
1.8 wiki 4627: ### `Dec 2000` - NetBSD 1.5 release
1.2 wiki 4628:
4629: *December 6, 2000*
4630:
4631: [NetBSD 1.5](../releases/formal-1.5/), the eighth [major
4632: release](../releases/release-map.html) of NetBSD, was announced to the
4633: public.
4634:
1.8 wiki 4635: ### `Dec 2000` - Usenix Systems Administration Conference (LISA)
1.2 wiki 4636:
4637: *December 3-8, 2000, New Orleans, LA*
4638:
1.79 cnst 4639: <http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/>
1.2 wiki 4640:
1.8 wiki 4641: ### `Nov 2000` - NetBSD 1.4.3 release
1.2 wiki 4642:
4643: *November 25, 2000*
4644:
4645: NetBSD 1.4.3, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4646: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), was
4647: announced to the public.
4648:
1.8 wiki 4649: ### `Nov 2000` - Comdex Fall 2000
1.2 wiki 4650:
4651: *November 13-17 2000, Las Vegas, NV*
4652:
1.79 cnst 4653: <http://www.comdex.com/>
1.2 wiki 4654:
4655: The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Fall 2000. We demonstrated a
4656: full desktop system running on a Macintosh G4 cube, as well as other
4657: sundry bits. The cube also appeared on German 3Sat Neues.
4658:
4659: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD
4660: Mission.
4661:
1.8 wiki 4662: ### `Oct 2000` - Linux Expo Toronto 2000
1.2 wiki 4663:
4664: *October 30-November 1 2000, Toronto, Ontario, Canada*
4665:
1.79 cnst 4666: <http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/>
1.2 wiki 4667:
4668: The NetBSD Project had a booth at displaying NetBSD i386 and mac68k -
4669: T-shirts and 1.4.2 CDs were available. The i386 machine was running an
4670: automated demo which will soon be available in pkgsrc.
4671:
4672: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission and
4673: David Maxwell.
4674:
1.8 wiki 4675: ### `Oct 2000` - RISC OS 2000
1.2 wiki 4676:
4677: *October 21-22 2000, Epsom, England*
4678:
1.79 cnst 4679: <http://www.armclub.org.uk/shows/riscos/>
1.2 wiki 4680:
4681: A group of NetBSD enthusiasts were one of the exhibitors at RISC OS
4682: 2000. They had CD's, leaflets, and a mixture of hardware running NetBSD
4683: on display. David Brownlee wrote up a report about the [NetBSD stand at
4684: RISC OS 2000](events/riscos-2000.html).
4685:
1.8 wiki 4686: ### `Oct 2000` - BSDCon 2000
1.2 wiki 4687:
4688: *October 14-20 2000, Monterey, CA*
4689:
1.79 cnst 4690: <http://www.bsdcon.org/>
1.2 wiki 4691:
4692: NetBSD had a table at this event, and there were a couple of talks
4693: spotlighting NetBSD.
4694:
1.8 wiki 4695: Erik Berls <cyber@NetBSD.org> and Luke Mewburn <lukem@NetBSD.org> gave a
4696: talk entitled "NetBSD: Platform for the Future". Slides are available at
4697: [](http://www.mewburn.net/luke/talks/bsdcon-2000/).
1.2 wiki 4698:
4699: Also, Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino gave a talk on NetBSD 1.5. A transcript
4700: is available at
1.8 wiki 4701: [](ftp://ftp.itojun.org/pub/paper/itojun-bsdcon2000-netbsd15.ps.gz).
1.2 wiki 4702:
1.8 wiki 4703: ### `Oct 2000` - Atlanta Linux Showcase
1.2 wiki 4704:
4705: *October 12-14 2000, Atlanta, GA*
4706:
1.79 cnst 4707: <http://www.linuxshowcase.org/>
1.2 wiki 4708:
4709: The NetBSD Project ran a booth at this event, showcasing NetBSD on
4710: non-PC platforms (primarily the Mac G4 cube). Some unfortunate bugs were
4711: fixed onsite.
4712:
4713: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4714:
1.8 wiki 4715: ### `Aug 2000` - LinuxWorld Conference & Expo
1.2 wiki 4716:
4717: *August 14-17 2000, San Jose, CA*
4718:
1.79 cnst 4719: <http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/>
1.2 wiki 4720:
4721: There was a BSD BoF session on Wednesday August 16th. In the September
4722: 2000 issue, Daemon News published an
4723: [article](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200009/linuxworld-2000.html) on
4724: the BSD presence at LinuxWorld 2000.
4725:
1.8 wiki 4726: ### `Jul 2000` - O'Reilly Open Source Software Convention 2000
1.2 wiki 4727:
4728: *July 17-20, 2000, Monterey, CA*
4729:
4730: http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/
4731:
4732: NetBSD had a table at the O'Reilly Open Source Software Convention 2000.
4733: Also, there was a session called the "Future of the BSDs", presented by
4734: a group that included Charles Hannum from NetBSD.
4735:
4736: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4737:
1.8 wiki 4738: ### `Jul 2000` - Comdex Canada 2000
1.2 wiki 4739:
4740: *July 12-14 2000, Toronto, Ontario, Canada*
4741:
4742: The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Canada 2000 at which T-shirts
4743: and 1.4.2 CDs were available. There are some photos of [the screen,
4744: showing the bktr display](../images/events/20000712-1.jpg), NetBSD
4745: developers [David Maxwell (left) and D'Arcy Cain
4746: (right)](../images/events/20000712-2.jpg), and helpers [Carol Cain, and
4747: Robert Waters](../images/events/20000712-3.jpg). We also have pictures
4748: of another [User Friendly visitor](../images/events/booth_puppy.jpg).
4749:
4750: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall, The NetBSD
4751: Mission and David Maxwell.
4752:
1.8 wiki 4753: ### `Jul 2000` - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting
1.2 wiki 4754:
4755: *July 1 2000, Tokyo Japan*
4756:
1.79 cnst 4757: <http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting2.html>
1.2 wiki 4758:
4759: The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting, and a NetBSD BoF
4760: followed.
4761:
1.8 wiki 4762: ### `Jun 2000` - LinuxTag 2000
1.2 wiki 4763:
4764: *June 29-July 2 2000, Stuttgart, Germany*
4765:
4766: http://www.linuxtag.org/2000/english/
4767:
4768: A group of \*BSD enthusiasts organized a \*BSD booth at [LinuxTag
4769: 2000](http://www.linuxtag.org/2000/english/), which, among many other
4770: things, included a variety of boxes showcasing NetBSD. Christian
4771: Weisgerber has written a [summary](events/linuxtag-2000.html) about his
4772: experiences at LinuxTag 2000, as one both manning the \*BSD booth and
4773: giving a talk.
4774:
1.8 wiki 4775: ### `Jun 2000` - Usenix Annual Technical Conference
1.2 wiki 4776:
4777: *June 21-22 2000, San Diego, CA*
4778:
1.79 cnst 4779: <http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/>
1.2 wiki 4780:
4781: NetBSD had a presence at the [Usenix Annual Technical
4782: Conference](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/) in 2000. Most
4783: notably, Charles Hannum gave a talk about NetBSD, William Studenmund
4784: gave a [technical session on
4785: DMFS](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix2000/freenix/studenmund.html)
4786: (Data Migration File System) for NetBSD, Chuck Silvers gave a [technical
4787: session on
4788: UBC](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix2000/freenix/silvers.html)
4789: (an efficient United I/O and Memory Caching Subsystem for NetBSD), and
4790: Jun-ichiro Hagino gave a [technical session on mbuf changes in
4791: KAME/\*BSD IPv6
4792: support](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix2000/freenix/hagino.html).
4793: There was also a BSD BoF which included people kicking around beach
4794: balls emblazoned with "NetBSD support: it's not hot air anymore" in
4795: reference to the launch of [Wasabi
1.81 ! cnst 4796: Systems](http://web.archive.org/web/2002/http://www.wasabisystems.com/).
1.2 wiki 4797:
4798: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The Usenix Association and
4799: The NetBSD Mission.
4800:
1.8 wiki 4801: ### `Jun 2000` - German Unix User Group spring '00 meeting
1.2 wiki 4802:
4803: *June 14-16 2000, Cologne, Germany*
4804:
1.79 cnst 4805: <http://www.guug.de/>
1.2 wiki 4806:
4807: NetBSD was represented at the spring meeting of the [German Unix User
4808: Group](http://www.guug.de/). Ignatios Souvatzis gave a presentation
4809: about experiences with IPv6 using NetBSD.
4810:
1.8 wiki 4811: ### `Jun 2000` - NetWorld+Interop Tokyo
1.2 wiki 4812:
4813: *June 8 2000, Chiba, Japan*
4814:
1.79 cnst 4815: <http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/admin-ja/200005/msg00015.html>
1.2 wiki 4816:
4817: A joint \*BSD users group BOF was held. Jordan Hubbard and Warner Losh
4818: (of FreeBSD) joined and gave us a talk. BOF session covering various
4819: \*BSD followed.
4820:
1.8 wiki 4821: ### `Apr 2000` - Comdex Spring 2000
1.2 wiki 4822:
4823: *April 17-20 2000, Chicago, IL*
4824:
1.79 cnst 4825: <http://www.comdex.com/>
1.2 wiki 4826:
4827: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD
4828: Mission.
4829:
1.8 wiki 4830: ### `Apr 2000` - Linux Expo
1.2 wiki 4831:
4832: *April 10-12 2000, Montreal, Quebec, Canada*
4833:
1.79 cnst 4834: <http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/>
1.2 wiki 4835:
4836: The NetBSD Project had a booth displaying NetBSD i386, hpcmips, and
4837: mmeye at this event in Montreal, Canada. T-shirts, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, and
4838: snapshot CDs were available.
4839:
4840: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4841:
1.8 wiki 4842: ### `Mar 2000` - DECUS Munich
1.2 wiki 4843:
4844: *March 29, 2000, Munich, Germany*
4845:
1.79 cnst 4846: <http://www.decus.de/>
1.2 wiki 4847:
4848: Ignatios Souvatzis talked about NetBSD news and experiences with IPv6 on
4849: NetBSD at the DECUS Munich Symposium in Bonn.
4850:
1.8 wiki 4851: ### `Mar 2000` - NetBSD 1.4.2 release
1.2 wiki 4852:
4853: *March 19, 2000*
4854:
4855: NetBSD 1.4.2, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4856: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), was
4857: announced to the public.
4858:
1.8 wiki 4859: ### `Feb 2000` - Linux Expo
1.2 wiki 4860:
4861: *February 1-3 2000, Paris, France*
4862:
1.79 cnst 4863: <http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/>
1.2 wiki 4864:
4865: There was a BSD BoF at the New York Linuxworld on Thursday, February
4866: 3rd.
4867:
4868: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4869:
1.8 wiki 4870: ### `Dec 1999` - Internet Week 1999
1.2 wiki 4871:
4872: *December 18 1999, Yokohama, Japan*
4873:
1.79 cnst 4874: <http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw99/>
1.2 wiki 4875:
4876: There was a [BSD BoF session](http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/iw99/) on
4877: Dec 18.
4878:
1.8 wiki 4879: ### `Dec 1999` - The Bazaar
1.2 wiki 4880:
4881: *December 14-16 1999, New York City, NY*
4882:
4883: The NetBSD Project had two kiosks at "The Bazaar" in New York City at
4884: the Javits Center. We demoed NetBSD on several hardware platforms, and
4885: provided live video from the show floor via a [Brains, Inc. mmEye video
4886: server](http://www.brains.co.jp/).
4887:
4888: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4889:
1.8 wiki 4890: ### `Nov 1999` - Comdex Fall 1999
1.2 wiki 4891:
4892: *November 15-19 1999, Las Vegas, NV*
4893:
1.79 cnst 4894: <http://www.comdex.com/>
1.2 wiki 4895:
4896: The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Fall 1999. We had 1.4.1 CD
4897: sets, sample CDs, demo machines, and a few surprises.
4898:
4899: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD
4900: Mission.
4901:
1.8 wiki 4902: ### `Nov 1999` - Open Source Matsuri99 in Akihabara
1.2 wiki 4903:
4904: *November 12-13, 1999, Akihabara, Tokyo*
4905:
4906: Japan NetBSD Users' Group ran a booth at Open Source Matsuri'99 in
4907: Akihabara ("Matsuri" is Japanese word for "Festival"). We had demo
4908: machines and short Presentation with NetBSD/hpcmips.
4909:
1.8 wiki 4910: ### `Oct 1999` - Atlanta Linux Showcase 1999
1.2 wiki 4911:
4912: *October 14-16, 1999, Atlanta, GA*
4913:
1.79 cnst 4914: <http://www.linuxshowcase.org/1999/>
1.2 wiki 4915:
4916: The NetBSD Project ran a booth at the Atlanta Linux Showcase. 1.4.1 CD
4917: sets and T-shirts were on sale.
4918:
4919: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4920:
1.8 wiki 4921: ### `Oct 1999` - BSD Social Event in Berlin
1.2 wiki 4922:
4923: *October 9-10, 1999*
4924:
1.8 wiki 4925: ### `Aug 1999` - NetBSD 1.4.1 release
1.2 wiki 4926:
4927: *August 26, 1999*
4928:
4929: NetBSD 1.4.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4930: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), was
4931: announced to the public.
4932:
1.8 wiki 4933: ### `Jul 1999` - Wizards of OS \#1
1.2 wiki 4934:
4935: *July 16-17, 1999, Berlin, Germany*
4936:
4937: Patrick M. Hausen talked about FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD at the Free
4938: Software Projects panel of the Wizards of OS conference.
4939:
1.8 wiki 4940: ### `Jun 1999` - LinuxTag '99
1.2 wiki 4941:
4942: *June 26-27, 1999, Kaiserslautern, Germany*
4943:
1.79 cnst 4944: <http://www.linuxtag.org/1999/>
1.2 wiki 4945:
4946: The NetBSD Project attended LinuxTag '99 in Kaiserslautern, Germany. We
4947: exhibited a NetBSD/arm32 system running on a DNARD, and demonstrated the
4948: package system.
4949:
1.8 wiki 4950: ### `Jun 1999` - Usenix '99
1.2 wiki 4951:
4952: *June 6-11, 1999, Monterey, CA*
4953:
1.79 cnst 4954: <http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/>
1.2 wiki 4955:
4956: The NetBSD foundation attended the USENIX Annual Technical Conference in
4957: Monterey, CA. There was a Birds of a Feather session on Tuesday 8, 8pm -
4958: 10pm, and an exhibition booth featuring many different platforms. There
4959: is also a [full report](events/usenix1999.html) available.
4960:
1.8 wiki 4961: ### `Mar 1999` - German Unix User Group spring '99 meeting
1.2 wiki 4962:
4963: *March 16-19, 1999, Germany*
4964:
1.79 cnst 4965: <http://www.guug.de/>
1.2 wiki 4966:
4967: During the spring meeting of the [German Unix User
4968: Group](http://www.guug.de/) (GUUG), NetBSD was mentioned in two talks
4969: held by [Dr. Alexandre
4970: Wennmacher](http://www.uni-koeln.de/math-nat-fak/geomet/geo/mitarbeiter/mitarb/aw.html).
4971: The first described security through file flags and the second was about
4972: checkpointing in userspace.
4973:
4974: At the \*BSD BoF, Hubert Feyrer explained the changes made in the
4975: Packages System to what was taken from FreeBSD, Christoph Badura
4976: answered general NetBSD questions.
4977:
1.8 wiki 4978: ### `May 1999` - NetBSD 1.4 release
1.2 wiki 4979:
4980: *May 12, 1999*
4981:
4982: [NetBSD 1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), the seventh [major
4983: release](../releases/release-map.html) of NetBSD, was announced to the
4984: public.
4985:
1.8 wiki 4986: ### `Dec 1998` - NetBSD 1.3.3 release
1.2 wiki 4987:
4988: *December 23, 1998*
4989:
4990: NetBSD 1.3.3, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4991: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.3/), was
4992: announced to the public.
4993:
1.8 wiki 4994: ### `Aug 1998` - Open Source Developer Day
1.2 wiki 4995:
4996: *August 21, 1998, San Jose, CA*
4997:
4998: The NetBSD Project was proud to be a partner with O'Reilly and
4999: Associates for its Open Source Developer Day, held at the Fairmont Hotel
5000: in San Jose, CA.
5001:
1.8 wiki 5002: ### `Jun 1998` - Usenix freenix track
1.2 wiki 5003:
5004: *June 15-19, 1998, New Orleans, LA*
5005:
5006: [FREENIX](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/freenix/),
5007: the freely redistributable software track, was held at
5008: [Usenix](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/).
5009: FREENIX was intended to be a showcase for the latest developments and
5010: interesting applications in freely redistributable software including
5011: NetBSD, FreeBSD, Linux, OpenBSD, GNU and Samba.
5012:
1.8 wiki 5013: ### `May 1998` - NetBSD 1.3.2 release
1.2 wiki 5014:
5015: *May 29, 1998*
5016:
5017: NetBSD 1.3.2, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
5018: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.3/), was
5019: announced to the public.
5020:
1.8 wiki 5021: ### `Apr 1998` - MTT '98 "Magic Days Trier"
1.2 wiki 5022:
5023: *April 25-26, 1998, Germany*
5024:
5025: The Amiga1 user group held another MTT.
5026:
1.8 wiki 5027: ### `Mar 1998` - NetBSD 1.3.1 release
1.2 wiki 5028:
5029: *March 9, 1998*
5030:
5031: NetBSD 1.3.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
5032: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.3/), was
5033: released.
5034:
1.8 wiki 5035: ### `Jan 1998` - NetBSD 1.3 release
1.2 wiki 5036:
5037: *January 4, 1998*
5038:
5039: [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.5/), the sixth [major
5040: release](../releases/release-map.html) of NetBSD, was announced to the
5041: public.
5042:
1.8 wiki 5043: ### `May 1997` - NetBSD 1.2.1 release
1.2 wiki 5044:
5045: *May 20, 1997*
5046:
5047: NetBSD 1.2.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
5048: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.2](../releases/formal-1.2/), was
5049: announced to the public.
5050:
1.8 wiki 5051: ### `Apr 1997` - MTT '97 "Magic Days Trier"
1.2 wiki 5052:
5053: *April 19-20, 1997, Germany*
5054:
5055: A NetBSD-1.2.1/Amiga preview, running on a DraCo and (after installing
1.8 wiki 5056: it live over ARCnet) on an Amiga 3000, was presented by Jürgen Schmitz
1.2 wiki 5057: and Ignatios Souvatzis at the MTT '97.
5058:
1.8 wiki 5059: ### `Apr 1997` - DECUS Munich
1.2 wiki 5060:
5061: *April 17, 1997, Bonn, Germany*
5062:
5063: Ignatios Souvatzis presented a talk about *NetBSD on Digital Hardware*
5064: at the [DECUS Munich](http://www.decus.de/) Symposium in Bonn.
5065:
1.8 wiki 5066: ### `Jan 1997` - Anaheim Usenix Birds of a Feather
1.2 wiki 5067:
5068: *January 14, 1997, Anaheim, CA*
5069:
5070: NetBSD hosted a Birds of a Feather at the Usenix conference which was
5071: held in Anaheim California. Christos Zoulas spoke about the current
5072: state, goals and future directions of the project, while Paul
5073: Kranenburg, Aaron Brown and Chris Demetriou answered questions about the
5074: sparc and the alpha ports respectively.
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