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