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.
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