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64: This is an incomplete list of NetBSD-related events. If you know about
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70:
71: ### Future Events
72:
73: - [Feb 2014 - Open Source Conference 2014
74: Tokyo/Spring](#opensourceconf2014-tokyospring)
75: - [Mar 2014 - AsiaBSDCon 2014](#asiabsdcon-tokyo-2014)
76: - [Mar 2014 - Open Source Conference 2014
77: Hamanako](#opensourceconf2014-hamamatsu)
78: - [Jun 2014 - Open Source Conference 2014
79: Hokkaido](#opensourceconf2014-DO)
80: - [Jul 2014 - Open Source Conference 2014
81: Nagoya](#opensourceconf2014-Nagoya)
82: - [Nov 2014 - Kansai OpenSource 2014](#kansai-os-jp-2014)
83:
84: ### Past Events
85:
86: - [Feb 2014 - NYC\*BSD Con 2014](#NYCBSDCon2014)
87: - [Nov 2013 - Linux User Group of Mauritius - LinuxFest
88: 2013](#LinuxFest2013Mauritius)
89: - [Nov 2013 - Open Source Conference 2013
90: Oita](#opensourceconf2013-oita)
91: - [Nov 2013 - Open Source Conference 2013
92: Fukuoka](#opensourceconf2013-fukuoka)
93: - [Nov 2013 - Kansai OpenSource 2013](#kansai-os-jp-2013)
94: - [Oct 2013 - Open Source Conference 2013
95: Tokyo/Fall](#opensourceconf2013-tokyofall)
96: - [Oct 2013 - Open Source Conference 2013
97: Hiroshima](#opensourceconf2013-Hiroshima)
98: - [Sep 2013 - Open Source Conference 2013
99: Hokkaido](#opensourceconf2013-DO)
100: - [Aug 2013 - FrOSCon 2013](#froscon2013)
101: - [Aug 2013 - Open Source Conference 2013
102: Shimane](#opensourceconf2013-Shimane)
103: - [Aug 2013 - Open Source Conference 2013
104: Kansai@Kyoto](#opensourceconf2013-Kansai)
105: - [Jul 2013 - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD
106: BOF](#jp-users-2013)
107: - [Jul 2013 - Open Source Conference 2013
108: Okinawa](#opensourceconf2013-Okinawa)
109: - [Jun 2013 - Open Source Conference 2013
110: Nagoya](#opensourceconf2013-Nagoya)
111: - [May 2013 - Linuxtag Berlin](#linuxtagB2013)
112: - [May 2013 - BSDCan 2013, Ottawa, Canada](#bsdcan2013)
113: - [Apr 2013 - Central European BSD-Day 2013, Naples,
114: Italy](#bsdday_2013)
115: - [Mar 2013 - pkgsrcCon 2013, Berlin, Germany](#pkgsrcCon-2013)
116: - [Mar 2013 - Chemnitz Linux Days 2013, Chemnitz,
117: Germany](#chemnitzer-linuxtage-2013)
118: - [Mar 2013 - AsiaBSDCon 2013](#asiabsdcon-tokyo-2013)
119: - [Mar 2013 - Open Source Conference 2013
120: Tokushima](#opensourceconf2013-tokushima)
121: - [Feb 2013 - Open Source Conference 2013
122: Tokyo/Spring](#opensourceconf2013-tokyospring)
123: - [Feb 2013 - Open Source Conference 2013
124: Hamamatsu](#opensourceconf2013-hamamatsu)
125: - [Feb 2013 - FOSDEM 2013, Brussels, Belgium](#fosdem2013)
126: - [Dec 2012 - Open Source Conference 2012
127: Fukuoka](#opensourceconf2012-fukuoka)
128: - [Nov 2012 - Open Source Conference 2012
129: Aizu](#opensourceconf2012-aizu)
130: - [Oct 2012 - Open Source Conference 2012
131: Oita/Fall](#opensourceconf2012-oita-fall)
132: - [Oct 2012 - Open Source Conference 2012
133: Hiroshima](#opensourceconf2012-Hiroshima)
134: - [Oct 2012 - EuroBSDCon 2012, Warsaw, Poland](#eurobsdcon2012)
135: - [Sep 2012 - Open Source Conference 2012
136: Okinawa](#opensourceconf2012-Okinawa)
137: - [Sep 2012 - Open Source Conference 2012
138: Tokyo/Spring](#opensourceconf2012-tokyofall)
139: - [Nov 2012 - Kansai OpenSource 2012](#kansai-os-jp-2012)
140: - [Sep 2012 - Open Source Conference 2012
141: Shimane](#opensourceconf2012-Shimane)
142: - [Aug 2012 - XenSummit North America 2012](#xensummit2012)
143: - [Aug 2012 - FrOSCon 2012](#froscon2012)
144: - [Aug 2012 - Open Source Conference 2012
145: Kansai@Kyoto](#opensourceconf2012-Kansai)
146: - [Jul 2012 - Open Source Conference 2012
147: Sendai](#opensourceconf2012-sendai)
148: - [Jul 2012 - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD
149: BOF](#jp-users-2012)
150: - [Jun 2012 - 17th NetBSD Hackathon](#17th-hackathon)
151: - [Jun 2012 - Open Source Conference 2012
152: Hokkaido](#opensourceconf2012-DO)
153: - [May 2012 - Linuxtag Berlin](#linuxtagB2012)
154: - [May 2012 - BSDCan 2012](#bsdcan2012)
155: - [May 2012 - Open Source Conference 2012
156: Nagoya](#opensourceconf2012-Nagoya)
157: - [May 2012 - Central European BSD-Day 2012 Vienna](#bsdday_2012)
158: - [Apr 2012 - Open Source Conference 2012
159: Iwate](#opensourceconf2012-iwate)
160: - [Mar 2012 - AsiaBSDCon 2012](#asiabsdcon-tokyo-2012)
161: - [Mar 2012 - Open Source Conference 2012
162: Ehime](#opensourceconf2012-ehime)
163: - [Mar 2012 - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2012](#chemnitzer-linuxtage-2012)
164: - [Mar 2012 - Open Source Conference 2012
165: Tokyo/Spring](#opensourceconf2012-tokyospring)
166: - [Feb 2012 - Open Source Conference 2012
167: Oita](#opensourceconf2012-oita)
168: - [Feb 2012 - FOSDEM 2012](#fosdem2012)
169: - [Dec 2011 - Open Source Conference 2011
170: Fukuoka](#opensourceconf2011-fukuoka)
171: - [Nov 2011 - Open Source Conference 2011
172: Tokyo/Fall](#opensourceconf2011-tokyofall)
173: - [Nov 2011 - Open Source Conference 2011
174: Shimane](#opensourceconf2011-Shimane)
175: - [Nov 2011 - Kansai OpenSource 2011](#kansai-os-jp-2011)
176: - [Nov 2011 - bsd\_day(2011)](#bsdday2011)
177: - [Nov 2011 - BSDday Argentina 2011](#BSDdayArgentina2011)
178: - [Oct 2011 - EuroBSDCon 2011](#eurobsdcon2011)
179: - [Oct 2011 - Open Source Conference 2011
180: Hiroshima](#opensourceconf2011-Hiroshima)
181: - [Sep 2011 - Open Source Conference 2011
182: Okinawa](#opensourceconf2011-Okinawa)
183: - [Sep 2011 - Open Source Small Conference 2011
184: Aizu](#opensourcesmallconf2011-Aizu)
185: - [Aug 2011 - Open Source Conference 2011
186: Nagoya](#opensourceconf2011-Nagoya)
187: - [Aug 2011 - 15th NetBSD Hackathon](#15th-hackathon)
188: - [Jul 2011 - Open Source Conference 2011
189: Kansai@Kyoto](#opensourceconf2011-Kansai)
190: - [Jul 2011 - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD
191: BOF](#jp-users-2011)
192: - [Jun 2011 - Open Source Conference 2011
193: Hokkaido](#opensourceconf2011-DO)
194: - [May 2011 - Open Source Conference 2011
195: Sendai](#opensourceconf2011-sendai)
196: - [May 2011 - BSDCan 2011](#bsdcan2011)
197: - [Apr 2011 - Open Source Conference 2011
198: Kansai@Kobe](#opensourceconf2011-kobe)
199: - [Mar 2011 - AsiaBSDCon 2011](#asiabsdcon-tokyo-2011)
200: - [Mar 2011 - Open Source Conference 2011
201: Oita](#opensourceconf2011-oita)
202: - [Mar 2011 - Open Source Conference 2011
203: Tokyo/Spring](#opensourceconf2011-spring)
204: - [Feb 2011 - FOSDEM 2011 Brussels, Belgium](#fosdem2011)
205: - [Feb 2011 - Open Source Conference 2011
206: Kagawa](#opensourceconf2011-kagawa)
207: - [Dec 2010 - Open Source Conference 2010
208: Fukuoka](#opensourceconf2010-fukuoka)
209: - [Nov 2010 - Journ�es M�dit�ran�ennes du Logiciel Libre in
210: Sophia-Antipolis.](#jm2l2010)
211: - [Nov 2010 - Open Source Conference 2010
212: Shimane](#opensourceconf2010-Shimane)
213: - [Nov 2010 - NYCBSDCon 2010](#nycbsdcon2010)
214: - [Nov 2010 - Kansai OpenSource 2010](#kansai-os-jp-2010)
215: - [Oct 2010 - Open Source Conference 2010
216: Niigata](#opensourceconf2010-Niigata)
217: - [Oct 2010 - EuroBSDCon 2010](#eurobsdcon2010)
218: - [Oct 2010 - Open Source Conference 2010
219: Okinawa](#opensourceconf2010-Okinawa)
220: - [Sep 2010 - Open Source Conference 2010
221: Tokyo/Fall](#opensourceconf2010-tokyofall)
222: - [Aug 2010 - Open Source Conference 2010
223: Nagoya](#opensourceconf2010-Nagoya)
224: - [Jul 2010 - Open Source Conference 2010
225: Kansai](#opensourceconf2010-Kansai)
226: - [Jul 2010 - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD
227: BOF](#jp-users-2010)
228: - [Jun 2010 - Open Source Conference 2010
229: Hokkaido](#opensourceconf2010-DO)
230: - [Jun 2010 - LinuxTag 2010](#linuxtag2010)
231: - [May 2010 - pkgsrcCon 2010 Basel, Switzerland](#pkgsrcCon-2010)
232: - [May 2010 - Open Source Conference 2010
233: Sendai](#opensourceconf2010-sendai)
234: - [May 2010 - Rencontres Bretonnes du Logiciel Libre in
235: Rennes](#rmll2010)
236: - [May 2010 - BSDCan 2010](#bsdcan2010)
237: - [Mar 2010 - AsiaBSDCon 2010](#asiabsdcon-tokyo-2010)
238: - [Mar 2010 - Open Source Conference 2010
239: Kansai@Kobe](#opensourceconf2010-kobe)
240: - [Feb 2010 - Open Source Conference 2010
241: Tokyo/Spring](#opensourceconf2010-tokyo)
242: - [Feb 2010 - Hackathon, February 2010](#hackathon-feb2010)
243: - [Feb 2010 - FOSDEM 2010 Brussels, Belgium](#fosdem2010)
244: - [Jan 2010 - Open Source Conference 2010
245: Oita](#opensourceconf2010-oita)
246: - [Dec 2009 - Open Source Conference 2009
247: Fukuoka](#opensourceconf2009-fukuoka)
248: - [Nov 2009 - Open Source Conference 2009
249: Kochi](#opensourceconf2009-kochi)
250: - [Nov 2009 - OpenRheinRuhr 2009](#openrheinruhr2009)
251: - [Nov 2009 - Kansai OpenSource 2009](#kansai-os-jp-2009)
252: - [Oct 2009 - Open Source Conference 2009
253: Tokyo/Fall](#opensourceconf2009-tokyofall)
254: - [Sep 2009 - Open Source Conference 2009
255: Okinawa](#opensourceconf2009-Okinawa)
256: - [Sep 2009 - EuroBSDCon 2009](#eurobsdcon2009)
257: - [Aug 2009 - Open Source Conference 2009
258: Nagoya](#opensourceconf2009-Nagoya)
259: - [Aug 2009 - Open Source Conference 2009
260: Niigata](#opensourceconf2009-Niigata)
261: - [Jul 2009 - Open Source Conference 2009
262: Kansai](#opensourceconf2009-Kansai)
263: - [Jul 2009 - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD
264: BOF](#jp-users-2009)
265: - [Jul 2009 - Open Source World 2009](#opensourceworld2009-Tokyo)
266: - [Jun 2009 - LinuxTag 2009](#linuxtag-berlin-2009)
267: - [Jun 2009 - Open Source Conference 2009
268: Hokkaido](#opensourceconf2009-DO)
269: - [May 2009 - Open Source Conference 2009
270: Shimane](#opensourceconf2009-Shimane)
271: - [May 2009 - BSDCan 2009](#bsdcan2009)
272: - [Mar 2009 - CeBIT 2009](#cebit-2009)
273: - [Mar 2009 - AsiaBSDCon 2009](#asiabsdcon-tokyo-2009)
274: - [Feb 2009 - Southern California Linux Expo](#scale09)
275: - [Feb 2009 - Open Source Conference 2009
276: Tokyo/Spring](#opensourceconf2009-tokyospring)
277: - [Feb 2009 - FOSDEM 2009](#fosdem2009)
278: - [Feb 2009 - DCBSDCon 2009](#dcbsdcon2009)
279: - [Jan 2009 - Open Source Conference 2009
280: Sendai](#opensourceconf2009-sendai)
281: - [Dec 2008 - Open Source Conference 2008
282: Fukuoka](#opensourceconf2008-fukuoka)
283: - [Nov 2008 - Open Source Conference 2008
284: Okinawa](#opensourceconf2008-okinawa)
285: - [Nov 2008 - meetBSD California '08](#meetbsd2008)
286: - [Nov 2008 - Kansai OpenSource 2008](#kansai-os-jp-2008)
287: - [Oct 2008 - EuroBSDCon 2008](#eurobsdcon2008)
288: - [Oct 2008 - NetBSD developers summit @ NYCBSDCon 2008](#devsummit08)
289: - [Oct 2008 - NYCBSDCon 2008](#nycbsdcon08)
290: - [Oct 2008 - Open Source Conference 2008
291: Tokyo/Fall](#opensourceconf2008-tokyofall)
292: - [Sep 2008 - Open Source Conference 2008 in
293: Shimane](#opensourceconf2008-Shimane)
294: - [Aug 2008 - Open Source Conference 2008 in
295: Nagoya](#opensourceconf2008-Nagoya)
296: - [Jul 2008 - Open Source Conference 2008 in
297: Kansai](#opensourceconf2008-Kansai)
298: - [Jul 2008 - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD
299: BOF](#jp-users-2008)
300: - [Jun 2008 - Open Source Conference 2008 in
301: Hokkaido](#opensourceconf2008-DO)
302: - [Jun 2008 - pkgsrcCon 2008](#pkgsrcCon2008)
303: - [May 2008 - BSDCan 2008](#bsdcan2008)
304: - [Apr 2008 - BSDCon Barcelona 2008](#bsdbarcelona08)
305: - [Apr 2008 - Open Source Conference 2008
306: Nagaoka](#opensourceconf2008-nagaoka)
307: - [Mar 2008 - Fr�hjahrsfachgespr�ch (FFG) of the German Unix User
308: Group](#ffg2008)
309: - [Mar 2008 - AsiaBSDCon 2008](#asiabsdcon-tokyo-2008)
310: - [Feb 2008 - Open Source Conference 2008
311: Tokyo/Spring](#opensourceconf2008-spring)
312: - [Feb 2008 - FOSDEM 2008](#fosdem-2008)
313: - [Feb 2008 - SCALE 6x](#scale-2008)
314: - [Dec 2007 - Open Source Conference 2007
315: Fukuoka](#opensourceconf2007-fukuoka)
316: - [Nov 2007 - Open Source Conference 2007
317: Okinawa](#opensourceconf2007-okinawa)
318: - [Nov 2007 - come2linux: Linux-days Essen 2007](#come2linux2007)
319: - [Nov 2007 - Kansai OpenSource 2007](#kansai-os-jp-2007)
320: - [Oct 2007 - Open Source Conference 2007
321: Niigata](#opensourceconf2007-niigata)
322: - [Oct 2007 - Systems Munich](#systems-munich-2007)
323: - [Oct 2007 - First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems](#bsdcontr2007)
324: - [Oct 2007 - Brandenburger Linux-Infotag](#linuxinfotag-brb2007)
325: - [Oct 2007 - Open Source Conference 2007
326: Tokyo/Fall](#opensourceconf2007-tokyofall)
327: - [Sep 2007 - EuroBSDCon 2007](#eurobsdcon2007)
328: - [Aug 2007 - Chaos Communications Camp 2007](#ccccamp2007)
329: - [Jul 2007 - Open Source Conference 2007 in
330: Kansai](#opensourceconf2007-Kansai)
331: - [Jul 2007 - Chaos Singularity (CoSin) 2007](#cosin2007)
332: - [Jul 2007 - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD
333: BOF](#jp-users-2007)
334: - [Jun 2007 - Open Source Conference 2007 in
335: Hokkaido](#opensourceconf2007-DO)
336: - [May 2007 - Linuxtag Berlin](#linuxtagB2007)
337: - [May 2007 - BSDCan 2007](#bsdcan2007)
338: - [Apr 2007 - pkgsrcCon 2007](#pkgsrcon2007)
339: - [Mar 2007 - Linux-Infotag Augsburg](#lita2007)
340: - [Mar 2007 - Open Source Conference 2007
341: Tokyo/Spring](#opensourceconf2007-tokyospring)
342: - [Mar 2007 - AsiaBSDCon 2007](#asiabsdcon-tokyo-2007)
343: - [Mar 2007 - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage](#chemnizer-linuxtage-2007)
344: - [Feb 2007 - GUUG spring talk](#guug-spring-2007)
345: - [Feb 2007 - FOSDEM 2007](#fosdem-2007)
346: - [Feb 2007 - SCALE 5x](#scale5x)
347: - [Dec 2006 - BSDCon Chile 2006](#bsdcon-chile-2006)
348: - [Dec 2006 - OpenSource Conference 2006
349: Okinawa](#opensourceconf2006-okinawa)
350: - [Nov 2006 - Hackathon](#hackathon-nov2006)
351: - [Nov 2006 - LinuxDay Dornbirn, Austria](#dornbirn-2006)
352: - [Nov 2006 - EuroBSDCon Milan](#eurobsdcon-milan-2006)
353: - [Oct 2006 - NYCBSDCon 2006](#NYCBSDCon-2006)
354: - [Oct 2006 - Open Source Conference 2006
355: Tokyo/Fall](#opensourceconf2006-tokyofall)
356: - [Oct 2006 - Systems Munich](#systems-munich-2006)
357: - [Sep 2006 - Ohio Linuxfest](#ohio-linuxfest-2006)
358: - [Sep 2006 - NetBSD at Linux-days Essen 2006:
359: come2linux](#linux-days-2006)
360: - [Sep 2006 - NetBSD at Linux-kongress Nuremberg
361: 2006](#Linux-Kongress-2006)
362: - [Jul 2006 - Open Source Conference 2006 in
363: Hokkaido](#opensourceconf2006-DO)
364: - [Jun 2006 - Open Source Conference 2006 in
365: Niigata](#opensourceconf2006-Niigata)
366: - [Jun 2006 - Interop 2006 Tokyo BSD BOF](#interop-tokyo-2006)
367: - [May 2006 - BSDCan 2006](#bsdcan-2006)
368: - [May 2006 - pkgsrcCon 2006](#pkgsrccon-2006)
369: - [May 2006 - LinuxTag 2006](#lt-2006)
370: - [Apr 2006 - Vintage Computer Festival Europe](#vcfe-2006)
371: - [Apr 2006 - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD
372: BOF](#jp-users-2006)
373: - [Apr 2006 - LinuxWorld-Boston 2006](#linuxworld-boston-2006)
374: - [Mar 2006 - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2006](#chemnitzer-linux-tage-2006)
375: - [Mar 2006 - CeBIT 2006](#cebit-2006)
376: - [Mar 2006 - Open Source Conference 2006
377: Tokyo/Spring](#opensourceconf2006-tokyospring)
378: - [Mar 2006 - GUUG spring talk](#ffg-2006)
379: - [Feb 2006 - FOSDEM 2006](#fosdem-2006)
380: - [Feb 2006 - SCALE 4x](#scale-2006)
381: - [Dec 2005 - 22nd Chaos Communication Congress (22C3)](#22c3-2005)
382: - [Nov 2005 - OpenSource Conference 2005
383: Okinawa](#opensourceconf2005-okinawa)
384: - [Nov 2005 - EuroBSDCon 2005](#eurobsdcon2005)
385: - [Oct 2005 - Linux-Info-Tag Dresden 2005](#linux-info-tag-2005)
386: - [Oct 2005 - Systems 2005](#systems2005)
387: - [Oct 2005 - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE-2005](#kansai-os-jp-2005)
388: - [Sep 2005 - Open Source Conference 2005
389: Fall](#opensourceconf2005-Fall)
390: - [Sep 2005 - NYC BSD Con 2005](#nycbsdcon05)
391: - [Sep 2005 - Computer-Bank-Office 2005](#cbo-2005)
392: - [Sep 2005 - Portuguese NetBSD Users's Group meeting](#nbsdpt05)
393: - [Aug 2005 - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD
394: BOF](#jp-users-2005)
395: - [Aug 2005 - BSDDAY S�o Paulo](#bsdday-brazil05)
396: - [Aug 2005 - LinuxWorld Conference & Expo 2005](#linuxworldsf2005)
397: - [Jul 2005 - BSD at What the Hack outdoor hacker
398: conference](#whatthehack20050728)
399: - [Jul 2005 - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2005](#bsdcon-jp-2005)
400: - [Jul 2005 - Open Source Conference 2005 in
401: Hokkaido](#opensourceconf2005-DO)
402: - [Jun 2005 - MeetBSD 2005](#meetbsd2005)
403: - [Jun 2005 - Interop 2005 Tokyo BSD BOF](#interop-tokyo-2005)
404: - [May 2005 - BSDCan2005](#bsdcan-2005)
405: - [May 2005 - pkgsrcCon 2005](#pkgsrccon05)
406: - [Apr 2005 - Linux Fest Northwest 2005](#linuxfestnw2005)
407: - [Apr 2005 - 2005 USENIX Annual Technical Conference](#usenix-2005)
408: - [Mar 2005 - Open Source Conference 2005](#opensourceconf2005)
409: - [Mar 2005 - CeBIT 2005](#cebit2005)
410: - [Mar 2005 - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2005](#chemnitzer-linux-tage-2005)
411: - [Feb 2005 - Spring Talks of the German Unix User
412: Group](#german-spring-talks-2005)
413: - [Feb 2005 - Southern California Linux Expo](#socallinux-2005)
414: - [Feb 2005 - Solutions Linux 2005](#solutions-linux2005)
415: - [Dec 2004 - 21st Chaos Communication Congress (21c3)](#21c3-2004)
416: - [Oct 2004 - EuroBSDCon 2004](#eurobsdcon2004)
417: - [Oct 2004 - Systems 2004](#systems2004)
418: - [Oct 2004 - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2004](#bsdcon-jp-2004)
419: - [Oct 2004 - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE-2004](#kansai-os-jp-2004)
420: - [Sep 2004 - Open Source Conference 2004](#opensourceconf2004)
421: - [Sep 2004 - Swiss Unix Conference 2004](#sucon04)
422: - [Aug 2004 - NetBSD System Administration training](#pstclass-200408)
423: - [Aug 2004 - LinuxWorld 2004](#linuxworldsf04)
424: - [Jul 2004 - Get into OpenSource Hokkaido 2004 (GODo2004)](#godo2004)
425: - [Jun 2004 - NetWorld+Interop 2004 Tokyo BSD
426: BOF](#interop-tokyo-2004)
427: - [Jun 2004 - USENIX 2004](#usenix04)
428: - [Jun 2004 - Linuxtag 2004](#linuxtag04)
429: - [May 2004 - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD
430: BOF](#jp-users-2004)
431: - [May 2004 - BSDCan 2004](#bsdcan2004)
432: - [May 2004 - LinuxChix-Br II National Meeting](#linuxchix)
433: - [Apr 2004 - pkgsrcCon 2004](#pkgsrccon2004)
434: - [Apr 2004 - Linuxfest Northwest 2004](#lfnw2004)
435: - [Mar 2004 - GUUG Fr�hjahrsfachgespr�ch](#ffg2004)
436: - [Mar 2004 - Chemnitzer Linux-Tag 2004](#chemnitz-linuxtag04)
437: - [Feb 2004 - Solutions Linux 2004](#solutionslinux-2004)
438: - [Jan 2004 - LinuxWorld 2004](#linuxworld-2004)
439: - [Dec 2003 - 20th Chaos Communication Congress (20c3)](#20c3-2003)
440: - [Dec 2003 - BSDCon Brasil 2003](#bsdcon-brasil-2003)
441: - [Dec 2003 - BSD-Linux-Day 2003](#bsdlinux-jp-2003)
442: - [Nov 2003 - NetBSD System Administration training](#pstclass-200311)
443: - [Oct 2003 - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE+FREEWARE-2003](#kansai-of-jp-2003)
444: - [Oct 2003 - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2003](#bsdcon-jp-2003)
445: - [Oct 2003 - Linux-Kongress 2003](#linux-kongress-2003)
446: - [Sep 2003 - BSDCon 2003](#bsdcon-2003)
447: - [Aug 2003 - Chaos Communication Camp 2003](#chaos-camp-2003)
448: - [Jul 2003 - Linuxtag Karlsruhe, Germany](#linuxtag-karlsruhe-2003)
449: - [Jul 2003 - Libre Software Meeting in Metz](#lsm2003)
450: - [Jul 2003 - NetWorld+Interop 2003 Tokyo BSD
451: BOF](#interop-tokyo-2003)
452: - [Jun 2003 - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD
453: BOF](#jp-users-2003)
454: - [Jun 2003 - Open Source Meeting 2003 in Nagoya
455: University](#opensource-nagoya-2003)
456: - [Jun 2003 - 2003 USENIX Annual Technical Conference](#usenix03)
457: - [May 2003 - BSDay 2003](#bsday-2003)
458: - [May 2003 - BSDCon.it](#bsdcon.it-2003)
459: - [Apr 2003 - DECUS Munich Symposium 2003](#decus2003)
460: - [Apr 2003 - Magdeburg Linuxtag](#mdlug)
461: - [Mar 2003 - NetBSD is ten years young and still going
462: strong!](#10th-birthday)
463: - [Mar 2003 - CeBIT 2003](#cebit-2003)
464: - [Mar 2003 - NetBSD System Administration training](#pstclass-200303)
465: - [Mar 2003 - Chemnitzer Linux-Tag](#linuxtag-2003)
466: - [Feb 2003 - Solutions Linux](#sollinux-2003)
467: - [Jan 2003 - Ottawa Open Source Weekend](#osw-ottawa-2003)
468: - [Jan 2003 - LinuxWorld 2003](#linuxworld-2003)
469: - [Dec 2002 - 19th Chaos Communication Congress (19c3)](#19c3-2002)
470: - [Dec 2002 - NetBSD System Administration training](#pstclass-2002)
471: - [Dec 2002 - Internet Week 2002](#internetweek-2002)
472: - [Nov 2002 - KNF Congress 2002](#knf-2002)
473: - [Nov 2002 - BSD Conference Japan](#bsdcon_jp-2002)
474: - [Nov 2002 - BSDCon Europe 2002](#bsdconeurope-2002)
475: - [Nov 2002 - LISA '02](#lisa-2002)
476: - [Nov 2002 - RISC OS S.E. Show](#riscos-seshow)
477: - [Oct 2002 - Linuxdays 2002](#linux-days-2002)
478: - [Sep 2002 - Linux-Kongress 2002](#linux-kongress-2002)
479: - [Aug 2002 - 11th USENIX Security Symposium](#usenix-security-2002)
480: - [Jul 2002 - NetBSD 1.5.3 release](#netbsd-1.5.3)
481: - [Jul 2002 - NetWorld+Interop 2002 Tokyo BSD
482: BOF](#interop-tokyo-2002)
483: - [Jun 2002 - USENIX Annual Technical Conference](#usenix-2002)
484: - [Jun 2002 - Open Source Meeting 2002 in Nagoya
485: University](#opensource-nagoya-2002)
486: - [Jun 2002 - Linuxtag 2002 in Karlsruhe](#linuxtag-karlsruhe-2002)
487: - [May 2002 - Wakefield 2002, The Acorn RISC OS Show](#wakefield-2002)
488: - [May 2002 - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting](#jp-users-2002)
489: - [May 2002 - Annual International Free Software
490: Forum](#br-fsforum-2002)
491: - [Mar 2002 - 4th Chemnitz Linuxday 2002](#clt4-2002)
492: - [Feb 2002 - GUUG Fr�hjahrsfachgespr�ch 2002](#guug-ffg-2002)
493: - [Feb 2002 - BSDCon 2002](#bsdcon-2002)
494: - [Dec 2001 - Internet Week 2001](#internetweek-2001)
495: - [Nov 2001 - BSDCon Europe 2001](#bsdconeurope-2001)
496: - [Oct 2001 - RISC OS 2001 Show](#riscos2001)
497: - [Sep 2001 - NetBSD 1.5.2 release](#netbsd-1.5.2)
498: - [Aug 2001 - LinuxWorld Expo](#linuxworld-2001)
499: - [Jul 2001 - NetBSD 1.5.1 release](#netbsd-1.5.1)
500: - [Jun 2001 - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting](#jp-users-2001)
501: - [Jun 2001 - USENIX Annual Technical Conference](#usenix-2001)
502: - [Jun 2001 - Open Source Meeting 2001 in Nagoya
503: University](#opensource-nagoya-2001)
504: - [Jun 2001 - NetWorld+Interop Tokyo, BSD BoF](#interop-tokyo-2001)
505: - [May 2001 - Wakefield 2001](#wakefield-2001)
506: - [Apr 2001 - Comdex Spring 2001](#comdex-spring-2001)
507: - [Feb 2001 - Open Source Matsuri 2001 in
508: Akihabara](#opensourcematsuri-2001)
509: - [Jan 2001 - LinuxWorld Expo 2001](#linuxworld-expo-2001)
510: - [Dec 2000 - Internet Week 2000](#internetweek-osaka-2000)
511: - [Dec 2000 - NetBSD 1.5 release](#netbsd-1.5)
512: - [Dec 2000 - Usenix Systems Administration Conference
513: (LISA)](#usenix-lisa-2000)
514: - [Nov 2000 - NetBSD 1.4.3 release](#netbsd-1.4.3)
515: - [Nov 2000 - Comdex Fall 2000](#comdex-fall-2000)
516: - [Oct 2000 - Linux Expo Toronto 2000](#linux-expo-toronto-2000)
517: - [Oct 2000 - RISC OS 2000](#riscos2000)
518: - [Oct 2000 - BSDCon 2000](#bsdcon-2000)
519: - [Oct 2000 - Atlanta Linux Showcase](#atlanta-showcase-2000)
520: - [Aug 2000 - LinuxWorld Conference & Expo](#linuxworldexpo)
521: - [Jul 2000 - O'Reilly Open Source Software Convention
522: 2000](#oreilly-open-source-2000)
523: - [Jul 2000 - Comdex Canada 2000](#comdex-canada-2000)
524: - [Jul 2000 - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting](#jp-users-2000)
525: - [Jun 2000 - LinuxTag 2000](#linuxtag-2000)
526: - [Jun 2000 - Usenix Annual Technical
527: Conference](#usenix-general-2000)
528: - [Jun 2000 - German Unix User Group spring '00
529: meeting](#guug-ffg-2000)
530: - [Jun 2000 - NetWorld+Interop Tokyo](#interop-tokyo-2000)
531: - [Apr 2000 - Comdex Spring 2000](#comdex-spring-2000)
532: - [Apr 2000 - Linux Expo](#linux-expo-montreal-2000)
533: - [Mar 2000 - DECUS Munich](#decus-munich-2000)
534: - [Mar 2000 - NetBSD 1.4.2 release](#netbsd-1.4.2)
535: - [Feb 2000 - Linux Expo](#linux-expo-paris-2000)
536: - [Dec 1999 - Internet Week 1999](#internetweek-yokohama-1999)
537: - [Dec 1999 - The Bazaar](#bazaar-1999)
538: - [Nov 1999 - Comdex Fall 1999](#comdex-fall-1999)
539: - [Nov 1999 - Open Source Matsuri99 in
540: Akihabara](#opensourcematsuri-99)
541: - [Oct 1999 - Atlanta Linux Showcase 1999](#linux-showcase-1999)
542: - [Oct 1999 - BSD Social Event in Berlin](#bsd-social-berlin)
543: - [Aug 1999 - NetBSD 1.4.1 release](#netbsd-1.4.1)
544: - [Jul 1999 - Wizards of OS \#1](#wizards-of-os)
545: - [Jun 1999 - LinuxTag '99](#linuxtag-99)
546: - [Jun 1999 - Usenix '99](#usenix-99)
547: - [Mar 1999 - German Unix User Group spring '99 meeting](#guug-99)
548: - [May 1999 - NetBSD 1.4 release](#netbsd-1.4)
549: - [Dec 1998 - NetBSD 1.3.3 release](#netbsd-1.3.3)
550: - [Aug 1998 - Open Source Developer Day](#opensource-98)
551: - [Jun 1998 - Usenix freenix track](#usenix-98)
552: - [May 1998 - NetBSD 1.3.2 release](#netbsd-1.3.2)
553: - [Apr 1998 - MTT '98 "Magic Days Trier"](#mtt-98)
554: - [Mar 1998 - NetBSD 1.3.1 release](#netbsd-1.3.1)
555: - [Jan 1998 - NetBSD 1.3 release](#netbsd-1.3)
556: - [May 1997 - NetBSD 1.2.1 release](#netbsd-1.2.1)
557: - [Apr 1997 - MTT '97 "Magic Days Trier"](#mtt-97)
558: - [Apr 1997 - DECUS Munich](#decus-97)
559: - [Jan 1997 - Anaheim Usenix Birds of a Feather](#usenix-97)
560:
561: * * * * *
562:
563: ### Future Events
564:
565: #### `Feb 2014`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2014 Tokyo/Spring ([top](#future))
566:
567: *Feb. 28- Mar. 1, 2014, [MEISEI
568: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
569:
570: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
571: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-spring/), there will be a
572: NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
573: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations (
574: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
575: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
576:
577: #### `Mar 2014`{.code} - AsiaBSDCon 2014 ([top](#future))
578:
579: *Mar 13-16, 2014, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
580:
581: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2014.asiabsdcon.org/) will be a conference for users
582: and developers on BSD based systems. The conference was for anyone
583: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
584: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon was a technical
585: conference and aimed to collect the best technical papers and
586: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
587: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
588:
589: #### `Mar 2014`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2014 Hamanako ([top](#future))
590:
591: *Mar. 22, 2014, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo
592: Center](http://www.machien-hamamatsu.jp/) , Shizuoka, Japan*
593:
594: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
595: Hamanako](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-hamanako/) , there will be a NetBSD
596: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
597: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
598: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
599: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
600:
601: #### `Jun 2014`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2014 Hokkaido ([top](#future))
602:
603: *Jun. 13-14, 2014, [Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo,
604: Japan](http://www.sapporosansin.jp/access/)*
605:
606: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
607: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-do/) , there will be a NetBSD booth
608: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
609: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/)
610: with NetBSD gadget demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
611: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
612:
613: #### `Jul 2014`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2014 Nagoya ([top](#future))
614:
615: *Jul. 4-5, 2014, [Nagoya International
616: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
617: Japan*
618:
619: At the [Open Source Conference 2014
620: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2014-nagoya/) , there will be a OpenBSD
621: and NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
622: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users' Group
623: (NBUG)](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There will be a gadget
624: demonstration [BSD booth](http://twitpic.com/czat1r) and NBUG BOF.
625:
626: #### `Nov 2014`{.code} - Kansai OpenSource 2014 ([top](#future))
627:
628: *Nov. 7-8, 2014, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
629: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
630:
631: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2014](http://www.k-of.jp/), there will be BSD
632: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
633: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
634: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations {
635: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
636: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) } and BSDBOF.
637:
638: * * * * *
639:
640: ### Past Events
641:
642: #### `Feb 2014`{.code} - NYC\*BSD Con 2014 ([top](#past))
643:
644: *Feb 8, 2014 Suspenders Bar and Restaurant*
645:
646: [NYC\*BSD Con 2014](http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2014/) NYCBSDCon is on as a
647: day-long event with the theme of "The BSDs in Production."
648:
649: #### `Nov 2013`{.code} - Linux User Group of Mauritius - LinuxFest 2013 ([top](#past))
650:
651: *Nov 25, 2013, Octave Wiehe Auditorium University of Mauritius*
652:
653: [Linux Fest 2013 in Mauritius](http://lugm.org/linuxfest/#) will feature
654: some BSD thumb drives and other general IT and Open Source talks
655:
656: #### `Nov 2013`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2013 Oita ([top](#past))
657:
658: *Nov. 23, 2013, i-ness, Oita, Japan*
659:
660: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
661: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-oita/) , there will be a NetBSD booth
662: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
663: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
664: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
665: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
666:
667: #### `Nov 2013`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2013 Fukuoka ([top](#past))
668:
669: *Nov. 16, 2013, [Fukuoka Soft Research
670: Park](http://www.fukuoka-srp.co.jp/access/index.html) , Fukuoka, Japan*
671:
672: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
673: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-fukuoka/) , there will be a NetBSD
674: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
675: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
676: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
677: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/))
678:
679: #### `Nov 2013`{.code} - Kansai OpenSource 2013 ([top](#past))
680:
681: *Nov. 8-9, 2013, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
682: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
683:
684: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2013](http://www.k-of.jp/), there will be BSD
685: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
686: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
687: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations {
688: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
689: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) } and BSDBOF.
690:
691: #### `Oct 2013`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2013 Tokyo/Fall ([top](#past))
692:
693: *Oct. 19-20, 2013, [MEISEI
694: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/access/hino.html), Tokyo, Japan*
695:
696: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
697: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-fall/), there will be a NetBSD
698: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
699: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations (
700: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
701: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)) and BSDBOF.
702:
703: #### `Oct 2013`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2013 Hiroshima ([top](#past))
704:
705: *Oct. 6, 2013, [Satellite Campus
706: Hiroshima](http://www.pu-hiroshima.ac.jp/site/satellite/accessmap.html)
707: , Hiroshima, Japan*
708:
709: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
710: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-hiroshima/) , there will be a
711: NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
712: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations (
713: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
714: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
715:
716: #### `Sep 2013`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2013 Hokkaido ([top](#past))
717:
718: *Sep. 14, 2013, [Sapporo Convention Center, Sapporo,
719: Japan](http://www.sora-scc.jp/access/index.html)*
720:
721: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
722: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-do/) , there will be a NetBSD booth
723: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
724: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/)
725: with NetBSD gadget demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
726: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
727:
728: #### `Aug 2013`{.code} - FrOSCon 2013 ([top](#past))
729:
730: *Aug. 24–25, 2013, [Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences,
731: Campus
732: Sankt-Augustin](http://fhbrs.de/en/University/Addresses+and+how+to+find+us.html),
733: Germany*
734:
735: At [FrOSCon 8](http://froscon.org/en/home/) (Free and Open Source
736: Software Conference), the NetBSD project will be present with a booth
737: with several "showcase" machines, handing out flyers and CDs and
738: answering users' questions.
739:
740: #### `Aug 2013`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2013 Shimane ([top](#past))
741:
742: *Aug. 24, 2013, [MATSUE
743: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
744:
745: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
746: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
747: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
748: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
749: demonstrations ( [SONY NEWS
750: NetBSD/newsmips](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003059), [Java Station
751: NetBSD/sparc](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003356), [OMRON LUNAII
752: NetBSD/luna68k](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003079), [XM6i
753: NetBSD/x68k](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/5003189), [Raspberry PI
754: hardfloat
755: NetBSD/evbarmv6hf](http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-arm/2013/08/23/msg001984.html)
756: ). more reports on [togetter](http://togetter.com/li/553529).
757:
758: #### `Aug 2013`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2013 Kansai@Kyoto ([top](#past))
759:
760: *Aug. 2-3, 2013, [KYOTO RESEARCH
761: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/access/index.html), Kyoto, Japan*
762:
763: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
764: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
765: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
766: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
767: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
768: [sparc64 Genial 737s](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987247), [OMRON
769: LUNA and LUNAII](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987331), [LUNAII and
770: mikutter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987913),
771: [RaspberryPI](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4987927) ) and presentation
772: ( [all about OMRON LUNA](http://www.soum.co.jp/~jun/OSC2013kyoto.pdf),
773: [Do LUNA68K Dream of mltermic Twitter
774: Sheep?,](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2013kyoto/NetBSD-luna68k_mlterm-fb_Twitter.html)
775: ). more report on [togetter](http://togetter.com/li/542885).
776:
777: #### `Jul 2013`{.code} - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF ([top](#past))
778:
779: *Jul 13, 2013, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
780: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
781: Japan*
782:
783: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 15th annual Meeting and BoF
784: 2013](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting15.html.en)
785: for meeting information.[more detail on
786: togetter](http://togetter.com/li/532926).
787:
788: #### `Jul 2013`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2013 Okinawa ([top](#past))
789:
790: *Jul. 6, 2013, [Okinawa Convention
791: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
792: Okinawa, Japan*
793:
794: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
795: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
796: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
797: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
798: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [Raspberry-pi image for
799: NetBSD](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/jun/raspberry-pi/),
800: [XM6i](http://xm6i.org/)).[more detail on
801: togetter](http://togetter.com/li/529669).
802:
803: #### `Jun 2013`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2013 Nagoya ([top](#past))
804:
805: *Jun. 21-22, 2013, [Nagoya International
806: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
807: Japan*
808:
809: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
810: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-nagoya/) , there was a OpenBSD
811: andNetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
812: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users' Group
813: (NBUG)](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There was a gadget demonstration
814: [BSD booth](http://twitpic.com/czat1r) ( [OpenBSD/luna88k and
815: NetBSD/luna68k](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4959244), [NetBSD6.1 vs
816: NetBSD6.0.2 animation viewer runnning on NetBSD/x68k with XM6i X68030
817: emulator](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4959314), [RaspberryPI NetBSD
818: Image](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4959033) ) and NBUG
819: BOF([OpenBSD/luna88k](http://www.nk-home.net/~aoyama/osc2013nagoya/OpenBSD-luna88k.pdf),6.1
820: vs 6.0.2 animation on
821: NetBSD/x68k,[NetBSD/RPI](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/jun/raspberry-pi/README-RPI.pdf)
822: ),[CLU lang and NetBSD
823: 2038](http://www.slideshare.net/hirofumitouhei/osc2013-nagoya). [more
824: detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/522396).
825:
826: #### May 2013 - Linuxtag Berlin ([top](#past))
827:
828: *May 22-25, 2013, Berlin, Germany.*
829:
830: LinuxTag 2013 opens its doors from May 22 to May 25, 2013, at the Berlin
831: Expo Center under the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany. The event features a
832: NetBSD booth on the exhibition fair, where you can get the newest
833: T-Shirts, talk to NetBSD developers or get stickers for your computer
834: cases or notebooks.
835:
836: See the [Linuxtag homepage](http://www.linuxtag.org/2013/en.html) for
837: more information.
838:
839: #### `May 2013`{.code} - BSDCan 2013, Ottawa, Canada ([top](#past))
840:
841: *May 17-18, 2013, Ottawa, Canada.*
842:
843: [BSDCan 2013](http://www.bsdcan.org/2013) is a BSD conference held in
844: Ottawa, Canada, for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating
845: systems and related projects. BSDCan 2013 will be held on 17-18 May 2013
846: at University of Ottawa, and will be preceded by two days of tutorials
847: on 15-16 May 2013. There were related events (of a social nature, for
848: the most part) on the day before and after the conference.
849:
850: See [the call for
851: papers](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2012/12/09/msg000506.html)
852: for details.
853:
854: #### `Apr 2013`{.code} - Central European BSD-Day 2013, Naples, Italy ([top](#past))
855:
856: *Apr 6, 2013, Naples, Italy*
857:
858: The [Central European BSD-Day](http://bsdday.eu/2013) took place at he
859: Institute of Biostructures and Bioimaging in Naples, Italy on Saturday,
860: April 6th. The format is technically a mixture of a cross-project
861: developer summit and a workshop. We have invited developers working with
862: BSD from different organizations, we have some dinners together, and
863: dedicate various sessions to each of the topics based on the interests
864: of the attending developers. The format of these sessions is quite
865: flexible: they may include presentations or demonstration of results, or
866: even public discussions with developers involved, or a mix of all of
867: these.
868:
869: #### `Mar 2013`{.code} - pkgsrcCon 2013, Berlin, Germany ([top](#past))
870:
871: *Mar. 23, 2013, IN-Berlin Space, Berlin, Germany*
872:
873: The [pkgsrcCon](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2013/) is a technical
874: conference for people working on the NetBSD Packages Collection
875: (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies, research projects, and
876: works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers, contributors,
877: interested developers and users are all welcome to attend.
878:
879: #### `Mar 2013`{.code} - Chemnitz Linux Days 2013, Chemnitz, Germany ([top](#past))
880:
881: *Mar. 16-17, 2013, Chemnitz, Germany*
882:
883: The Chemnitz Linux Days is a conference that deals with Linux and Open
884: Source Software. It is open for everyone, novices and experts alike.
885: There will be a NetBSD booth where you can get the freshest goodies and
886: BSD related talks.
887:
888: See the [website](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2013/) for more
889: information.
890:
891: #### `Mar 2013`{.code} - AsiaBSDCon 2013 ([top](#past))
892:
893: *Mar 14-17, 2013, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
894:
895: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2013.asiabsdcon.org/) will be a conference for users
896: and developers on BSD based systems. The conference was for anyone
897: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
898: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon was a technical
899: conference and aimed to collect the best technical papers and
900: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
901: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
902:
903: [Time table](http://2013.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html). Keynote: [64bit
904: SMP NetBSD OS Porting for TILE-Gx VLIW Many-Core Processor by Toru
905: Nishimura](http://2013.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#K1) [More reports
906: on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/472002) and [AsiaBSDCon Guide by
907: Japan NetBSD Users
908: Group](http://www.soum.co.jp/~jun/asiabsdcon2013.pdf).
909:
910: #### `Mar 2013`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2013 Tokushima ([top](#past))
911:
912: *Mar. 9, 2013, [TOKUGIN TOMONY
913: PLAZA](http://www.tokuginplaza.com/own/index.asp) , Tokushima, Japan*
914:
915: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
916: Tokushima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-tokushima/) , there was be a
917: NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
918: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
919: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [evbarm
920: (Netwalker,KOBO,RPI)](../ports/evbarm/), [luna68k](../ports/luna68k/))
921: and ["NetBSD 20 years"
922: presentation](http://www.slideshare.net/tsutsuii/osc2013tokushima-net-bsd20th)
923: by tsutsui@. [More reports on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/468577).
924:
925: #### `Feb 2013`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2013 Tokyo/Spring ([top](#past))
926:
927: *Feb. 22-23, 2013, Tokyo, Japan*
928:
929: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
930: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-spring/), there was a NetBSD
931: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
932: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations(
933: [NetBSD/Raspberry Pi](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689247),
934: [NetBSD/KOBO and
935: NetBSD/netwalker](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4688202), [mikutter on
936: WZERO3](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689261), ) and [more details on
937: togetter](http://togetter.com/li/460484).
938:
939: #### `Feb 2013`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2013 Hamamatsu ([top](#past))
940:
941: *Feb. 9, 2013, [Hamamatsu Shimin Kyodo
942: Center](http://www.machien-hamamatsu.jp/) , Shizuoka, Japan*
943:
944: At the [Open Source Conference 2013
945: Hamamatsu](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2013-hamamatsu/) , there was a NetBSD
946: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
947: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
948: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
949: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)). [More reports on
950: Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/452856).
951:
952: #### `Feb 2013`{.code} - FOSDEM 2013, Brussels, Belgium ([top](#past))
953:
954: *Feb. 2-3, 2013, Brussels, Belgium*
955:
956: [FOSDEM](https://fosdem.org/2013/) (Free and Open source Software
957: Developers' European Meeting) is a two-day free and non-commercial event
958: organized by the community for the community. Its goal is to provide
959: Free Software and Open Source developers and communities a place to
960: meet. It includes talks, presentations, booths, and a social event on
961: the day prior to the event. Participation and attendance is totally
962: free, though the organization gratefully accepts donations and
963: sponsorships. No registration necessary.
964:
965: There was a special developer's room reserved for BSD licensed operating
966: systems and their talks, and a NetBSD booth where you can talk to
967: developers or get NetBSD goodies.
968:
969: Please see [this
970: announcement](http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-advocacy/2012-November/004276.html)
971: for details.
972:
973: #### `Dec 2012`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2012 Fukuoka ([top](#past))
974:
975: *Dec. 8, 2012, [Fukuoka Jyouhou
976: Senmon-gakkou](http://www.kcs-f.ac.jp/index.html) , Fukuoka, Japan*
977:
978: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
979: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
980: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
981: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
982: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
983: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/))
984:
985: #### `Nov 2012`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2012 Aizu ([top](#past))
986:
987: *Nov. 3, 2012, [The University of
988: Aizu](http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp/e-index.html) , Aizu, Japan*
989:
990: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
991: Aizu](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-aizu/) , there was a NetBSD booth
992: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
993: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
994: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
995: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/))
996:
997: #### `Oct 2012`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2012 Oita/Fall ([top](#past))
998:
999: *Oct. 27, 2012, Sophia hall , Oita, Japan*
1000:
1001: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1002: Oita/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-oita-fall/) , there was a NetBSD
1003: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1004: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
1005: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1006: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
1007:
1008: #### `Oct 2012`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2012 Hiroshima ([top](#past))
1009:
1010: *Oct. 20, 2012, [Hiroshima Kokusai Gakuin
1011: University](http://www.hkg.ac.jp/html/about/access.html) , Hiroshima,
1012: Japan*
1013:
1014: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1015: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-hiroshima/) , there was a NetBSD
1016: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1017: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with [four NetBSD/x68k
1018: machines](http://twitpic.com/b6hyt7) including
1019: [X68030](http://twitpic.com/b6h7bz)+[Neptune-X+NE2000](http://twitpic.com/b6i5j1),
1020: [X68030+Nereid](http://twitpic.com/b6h0gl),
1021: [X68060](http://twitpic.com/b6hw05)
1022: ([X68030+060turbo](http://twitpic.com/b67l7a)), [X68000
1023: PRO](http://twitpic.com/b6gs48) with [Xellent30
1024: accellerator](http://movapic.com/pic/201210201011355081fa47b2a4f)
1025: [booted via recently added netboot](http://twitpic.com/b6gqeb), and
1026: [XM6i X68030 Emulator](http://xm6i.org/) on [Mac OS X with a real X68000
1027: keyboard via USB converter](http://twitpic.com/b6i2qa). There were also
1028: presentations ["Competitive development of XM6i and NetBSD/x68k" by
1029: isaki@](http://xm6i.org/event/osc2012hi/) and ["NetBSD 6.0 New features
1030: found at OSC booth" by
1031: tsutsui@](http://www.slideshare.net/tsutsuii/osc-netbsd-60). [The event
1032: summary is available on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/392778).
1033:
1034: #### `Oct 2012`{.code} - EuroBSDCon 2012, Warsaw, Poland ([top](#past))
1035:
1036: *Oct. 18-21, 2012, Warsaw, Poland*
1037:
1038: [EuroBSDcon](http://2012.EuroBSDCon.org) is the European annual
1039: technical conference gathering users and developers working on and with
1040: 4.4BSD based operating systems family and related projects.
1041:
1042: EuroBSDcon gives the exceptional opportunity to learn about latest news
1043: from the BSD world, witness contemporary deployment case studies, and
1044: meet personally other users and companies using BSD oriented
1045: technologies. EuroBSDcon is also a boiler plate for ideas, discussions
1046: and information exchange, which often turn into programming projects.
1047:
1048: The conference has always attracted active programmers, administrators
1049: and aspiring students, as well as IT companies at large, which found the
1050: conference a convenient and quality training option for its staff. We
1051: firmly believe that high profile education is vital to the future of
1052: technology, and hence greatly welcome students and young people to this
1053: regular meeting.
1054:
1055: #### `Sep 2012`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2012 Okinawa ([top](#past))
1056:
1057: *Sep. 22, 2012, [Okinawa Convention
1058: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
1059: Okinawa, Japan*
1060:
1061: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1062: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1063: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1064: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many gadgets demonstration (
1065: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1066: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/)).
1067:
1068: #### `Sep 2012`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2012 Tokyo/Spring ([top](#past))
1069:
1070: *Sep. 7-8, 2012, Tokyo, Japan*
1071:
1072: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1073: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-spring/), there was a NetBSD
1074: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1075: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with NetBSD gadget demonstrations(
1076: [NetBSD/Openblocks A6 by
1077: kiyohara@](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4686373), [NetBSD/Openblocks
1078: 266,600 by kiyohara@](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4687681),
1079: [NetBSD/Raspberry Pi](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689247),
1080: [NetBSD/KOBO and
1081: NetBSD/netwalker](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4688202), [mikutter on
1082: WZERO3](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4689261), [linkstation and
1083: USL-5P](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4686571), [KAME
1084: Project](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4686706) ) and BSD BOF. [more
1085: details on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/369471).
1086:
1087: #### `Nov 2012`{.code} - Kansai OpenSource 2012 ([top](#past))
1088:
1089: *Nov. 9-10, 2012, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
1090: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
1091:
1092: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2012](http://www.k-of.jp/), there were two BSD
1093: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1094: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1095: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations { WZero3
1096: NetBSD/evbarm, ZAURUS NetBSD/zaurus, [XM6i
1097: NetBSD/X68k](http://twitpic.com/bbvayo) } and BSDBOF (). [More reports
1098: on Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/404573).
1099:
1100: #### `Sep 2012`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2012 Shimane ([top](#past))
1101:
1102: *Sep. 1, 2012, [MATSUE
1103: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
1104:
1105: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1106: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1107: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1108: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1109: demonstrations (
1110: [NetBSD/hpcarm,i386](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4678623), ). [more
1111: details on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/365753).
1112:
1113: #### `Aug 2012`{.code} - XenSummit North America 2012 ([top](#past))
1114:
1115: *Aug. 27-28, 2012, [Sheraton Hotel &
1116: Marina](http://www.starwoodhotels.com/sheraton/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=127),
1117: San Diego, California, USA*
1118:
1119: [XenSummit](http://xen.org/xensummit/xs12na_talks/xensummit.html) is the
1120: leading annual technical conference for Xen® developers and users in
1121: North America. The event provides collaboration and education for the
1122: Xen® community. There was a talk on NetBSD (and FreeBSD) on Xen roadmap
1123: on day one of the conference.
1124:
1125: #### `Aug 2012`{.code} - FrOSCon 2012 ([top](#past))
1126:
1127: *Aug. 25-26, 2012, [Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg](http://h-brs.de/), Sankt
1128: Augustin, Germany*
1129:
1130: The [FrOSCon](http://www.froscon.de/en) (Free And Open Source
1131: Conference) is one of the largest Open Source conferences in Germany.
1132:
1133: #### `Aug 2012`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2012 Kansai@Kyoto ([top](#past))
1134:
1135: *Aug. 3-4, 2012, [KYOTO RESEARCH
1136: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/access/index.html), Kyoto, Japan*
1137:
1138: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1139: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD
1140: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1141: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1142: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
1143: [OMRON LUNA](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634623), [OMRON LUNA
1144: II](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634629), [NetBSD/hpcarm (SHARP
1145: WZERO3)](http://movapic.com/pic/20120803100715501b24433284c), [Gainer
1146: with squeak](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634639), [Making plans for
1147: SHARP,X68K on
1148: XM6i,ZAURUS,Netwalker](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634777), [ZAURUS
1149: cluster](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4634992), [the mikutter
1150: Chronicles](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4636177), [NetBSD install
1151: service center](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4636374), [RetroBSD on
1152: PIC32](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4635032) ) and [NetBSD luna68k
1153: updates presetation by
1154: tsutsuii](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2012kyoto/NetBSD-luna68k-updates.html)
1155: [more details on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/350035).
1156:
1157: #### `Jul 2012`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2012 Sendai ([top](#past))
1158:
1159: *Jul 14, 2012, [Tohoku Computer
1160: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
1161:
1162: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1163: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1164: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1165: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1166: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm and
1167: Netwalker](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1168:
1169: #### `Jul 2012`{.code} - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF ([top](#past))
1170:
1171: *Jul 7, 2012, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
1172: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
1173: Japan*
1174:
1175: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 14th annual Meeting and BoF
1176: 2012](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting14.html.en)
1177: for meeting information.
1178:
1179: #### `Jun 2012`{.code} - 17th NetBSD Hackathon ([top](#past))
1180:
1181: *June 14 - 17, 2012, [17th NetBSD
1182: Hackathon](http://wiki.NetBSD.org/hackathon)*
1183:
1184: The 17th NetBSD hackathon focuses on getting NetBSD 6 BETA2 ready for
1185: the first release candidate. Our goal is fixing all the bugs that need
1186: fixing to get NetBSD-current ready for the creation of the NetBSD 6.0
1187: release branch.
1188:
1189: #### `Jun 2012`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2012 Hokkaido ([top](#past))
1190:
1191: *Jun. 16, 2012, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
1192:
1193: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1194: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1195: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1196: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/)
1197: with [Building NetBSD on
1198: Win7+Cygwin](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565220),
1199: [NetBSD/Armadillo-9](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565161), [Processing
1200: on NetBSD](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565033), [NetBSD/IBM
1201: PalmTop110](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565193), [NetBSD/X68k on
1202: XM6i](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565208), [mikutter on NetBSD/WZERO3
1203: and NetBSD/Zaurus](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565158), [NetBSD and
1204: mikutter goods](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565027), [Geiger
1205: counter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4565528), [Making install-image
1206: Presentation](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc12do/NetBSD-cross-liveimage.html)
1207: by tsutsui@. [more detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/318806).
1208:
1209: #### May 2012 - Linuxtag Berlin ([top](#past))
1210:
1211: *May 23-26, 2012, Berlin, Germany.*
1212:
1213: LinuxTag 2012 opened its doors from May 23 to May 26, 2012, at the
1214: Berlin Expo Center under the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany. The event
1215: featured talks about Open Source and there was be a NetBSD booth on the
1216: exhibition fair where you could get advocacy material, talk to users and
1217: developers or buy NetBSD T-Shirts.
1218:
1219: See the [Linuxtag homepage](http://www.linuxtag.org/2012/en.html) for
1220: more information.
1221:
1222: #### `May 2012`{.code} - BSDCan 2012 ([top](#past))
1223:
1224: *May 11-12, 2012, Ottawa, Canada.*
1225:
1226: [BSDCan 2012](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was a BSD conference held in
1227: Ottawa, Canada, for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating
1228: systems and related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic
1229: formula that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to
1230: advanced developers. BSDCan 2012 was held on 11-12 May 2012 at
1231: University of Ottawa, and will be preceded by two days of Tutorials on
1232: 9-10 May 2012. There were related events (of a social nature, for the
1233: most part) on the day before and after the conference.
1234:
1235: #### `May 2012`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2012 Nagoya ([top](#past))
1236:
1237: *May. 12, 2012, [Nagoya International
1238: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
1239: Japan*
1240:
1241: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1242: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1243: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1244: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users' Group
1245: (NBUG)](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There was a gadget demonstration
1246: [BSD booth](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4511413) ( [Twitter time line
1247: on NetBSD/dreamcast visual
1248: memory](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4512178) ([slide and
1249: paper](http://www.yagoto-urayama.jp/~oshimaya/netbsd/vm/index.html)),
1250: [Zaurus](../ports/zaurus/), [W-ZERO3](../ports/hpcarm/), [Enjoy NetBSD
1251: on EeePC NetBook with OpenOffice and
1252: Mikutter](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/netbsd/liveimage/),
1253: [mikutter mug and seal](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4511548) ) and
1254: NBUG BOF. [more detail on togetter](http://togetter.com/li/302311).
1255:
1256: #### `May 2012`{.code} - Central European BSD-Day 2012 Vienna ([top](#past))
1257:
1258: The [Central European BSD-Day](http://bsdday.eu/2012) took place at the
1259: University of Applied Sciences in Vienna, Austria, on saturday, may 5th.
1260:
1261: #### `Apr 2012`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2012 Iwate ([top](#past))
1262:
1263: *Apr. 21, 2012, Iwate, Japan*
1264:
1265: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1266: Iwate](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-iwate/) , there was a [NetBSD
1267: booth](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4472557) staffed by members of the
1268: [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with many {
1269: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4472584),
1270: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1271: [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) } gadget
1272: demonstrations.
1273:
1274: #### `Mar 2012`{.code} - AsiaBSDCon 2012 ([top](#past))
1275:
1276: *Mar 22-25, 2012, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
1277:
1278: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2012.asiabsdcon.org/) was a conference for users and
1279: developers on BSD based systems. The conference was for anyone
1280: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
1281: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon was a technical
1282: conference and aimed to collect the best technical papers and
1283: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
1284: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1285:
1286: #### `Mar 2012`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2012 Ehime ([top](#past))
1287:
1288: *Mar. 24, 2012, Ehime, Japan*
1289:
1290: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1291: Ehime](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-ehime/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1292: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1293: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with [NetBSD/x68k by
1294: isaki@](http://www.pastel-flower.jp/~isaki/NetBSD/osc12eh/page1.html),
1295: [XM6i by isaki@](http://xm6i.org/event/osc2012eh/page1.html), [NetBSD
1296: port history by
1297: tsutsui@](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc12eh/NetBSD-port-history.html),
1298: [zaurus and WZERO3](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422214), [evbarm and
1299: shark](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422260),
1300: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422589), [XM6i on
1301: mac](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4422798), gadget demonstrations
1302: [[ustream live
1303: archive](http://www.ustream.tv/channel/japan-netbsd-users-group-meeting)].
1304:
1305: #### `Mar 2012`{.code} - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2012 ([top](#past))
1306:
1307: *Mar. 17-18, 2012, Chemnitz, Germany*
1308:
1309: The "Chemnitz Linux Days" was a conference that deals with Linux, but
1310: also with free and open source software in general. Being an event vor
1311: novices and experts as well, there were a NetBSD booth and related
1312: talks.
1313:
1314: See the [website](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2012/) for more
1315: information.
1316:
1317: #### `Mar 2012`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2012 Tokyo/Spring ([top](#past))
1318:
1319: *Mar. 16-17, 2012, Tokyo, Japan*
1320:
1321: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1322: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-spring/), there was be a NetBSD
1323: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1324: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) with [teokure live
1325: image(NetBSD5.1.2/i386,amd64+Firefox+mikutter)](http://teokurebsd.org/),
1326: [WZero3 live
1327: image(NetBSD6.0BETA/hpcarm)](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/tsutsui/wzero3/),
1328: [Zaurus live
1329: image(NetBSD6.0BETA/zaurus)](http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/tsutsui/zaurus/),
1330: [Translate NetBSD man with
1331: po4a](http://www.slideshare.net/master_q/netbsd-man-osc2012),
1332: [Jornada680](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407584),
1333: [Jornada720](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407590), [Zaurus
1334: 760,860](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407593), [WZero3 with
1335: pkgsrc/net/mikutter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4407661),
1336: [OpenBlocks](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4408049),
1337: [ZBOXNANO-VD01](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4409584), [Lemote yeeloong
1338: 8089b evbmips64](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4409939), [mikutter
1339: seal](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4408149), NetBSD [gadget
1340: demonstrations](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/4409260).
1341:
1342: #### `Feb 2012`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2012 Oita ([top](#past))
1343:
1344: *Feb. 11, 2012, Oita, Japan*
1345:
1346: At the [Open Source Conference 2012
1347: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2012-oita/), there was a [NetBSD
1348: booth](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111050584f35c982a782a), staffed by
1349: members of the [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/)
1350: with hpcsh { [Persona
1351: 30](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111116074f35cf677a48b), [Jornada
1352: 680](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111105064f35ccd26f35f), [Jornada
1353: 690](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111036504f35c6323d7f3)}, hpcarm {
1354: [Jornada 720](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111107354f35cd67daedf),
1355: [WS007SH](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111039044f35c6b854249),
1356: [WS011SH](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111103074f35cc5b6ea81)}, hpcmips
1357: { [MCR520](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111124414f35d169430c3),
1358: [Z50](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111048154f35c8dfba12d)}, zaurus {
1359: [SLC-860+mikutter](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111112154f35ce7f6db5a)},
1360: i386 { [aspire
1361: one](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111121424f35d0b649525)}, x68k {
1362: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111204074f35daa7e639a),
1363: [XM6i](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111207584f35db8ea62fa)}, amd64 {[pen
1364: tablet with NetBSD](http://movapic.com/pic/201202110957324f35bcfcaa63d),
1365: [teokure live image](http://teokurebsd.org/) },
1366: [Xnp2](http://movapic.com/pic/201202111234014f35e1a946be8),
1367: [NetBSD/mikutter seal](http://yfrog.com/esrv5bej) gadget demonstrations
1368: and brand new [NetBSD 5.1.2
1369: presentation](http://www.NetBSD.org/releases/formal-5/NetBSD-5.1.2.html).
1370:
1371: #### `Feb 2012`{.code} - FOSDEM 2012 ([top](#past))
1372:
1373: *Feb. 4-5, 2012, Brussels, Belgium*
1374:
1375: [FOSDEM](http://www.fosdem.org/2012/) is the biggest free and
1376: non-commercial event organized by and for the community. Its goal is to
1377: provide Free and Open Source developers a place to meet. No registration
1378: necessary.
1379:
1380: There was a NetBSD booth and a special developer's room reserved for BSD
1381: licensed operating systems and their talks. Please see [the
1382: announcement](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2011/11/28/msg000374.html)
1383: for details.
1384:
1385: #### `Dec 2011`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2011 Fukuoka ([top](#past))
1386:
1387: *Dec. 3, 2011, [CHIKUSHI
1388: JOGAKUEN](http://www-new.chikushi-u.ac.jp/english/about/index.html#Where),
1389: Fukuoka, Japan*
1390:
1391: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1392: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-fukuoka/) , 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(Jornada 680)](http://twitpic.com/7nhic7),
1396: [arm(WZERO3)](http://twitpic.com/7nhfzq) } gadgets demonstration and
1397: [Xen4 live USB -teokure- memory](http://twitpic.com/7nhl97).
1398:
1399: #### `Nov 2011`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2011 Tokyo/Fall ([top](#past))
1400:
1401: *Nov. 19-20, 2011, [MEISEI
1402: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/english/), Tokyo, Japan*
1403:
1404: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1405: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1406: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1407: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1408: demonstrations { [Teokure-Live Image
1409: amd64](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/netbsd/liveimage/) (Thinkpad
1410: X201, X61), [acorn26](../ports/acorn26/) ([BBC
1411: A3000](http://movapic.com/pic/201111201146094ec869f10e10e)),
1412: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/) (WS003SH, WS007SH, WS011SH, WS020SH, Jornada
1413: 710), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/) (IBM Z50, MobileGear 530) ,
1414: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) (Persona HPW30PA), [i386](../ports/i386/) (Acer
1415: Aspire One with [pkgsrc/net/mikutter](http://mikutter.hachune.net/)),
1416: [X68k](../ports/x68k/) ([XM6i](http://www.xm6i.org/)),
1417: [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/)
1418: ([SL-C700[NEW]](http://d.hatena.ne.jp/steleto/20101201), SL-C750,
1419: SL-C1000, SL-C3200), } and BSD BOF ([Ustream
1420: Recorded](http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/18441201) ).
1421:
1422: #### `Nov 2011`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2011 Shimane ([top](#past))
1423:
1424: *Nov. 12, 2011, [MATSUE
1425: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
1426:
1427: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1428: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1429: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1430: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadget
1431: demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1432: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1433:
1434: #### `Nov 2011`{.code} - Kansai OpenSource 2011 ([top](#past))
1435:
1436: *Nov. 11-12, 2011, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITM
1437: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
1438:
1439: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2011](http://www.k-of.jp/), there were two BSD
1440: booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1441: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1442: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/). with many gadget demonstrations {
1443: [dreamcast with fishing contoller](../ports/dreamcast/),
1444: [Hewlett-Packard 9000/700](../ports/hp700/),
1445: [Luna-II](../ports/luna68k/), [hpcarm and WZero3](../ports/hpcarm/),
1446: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), pf firewall
1447: demonstration with OpenBSD/landisk(USL-5Px2) } and BSDBOF ([Why
1448: enigmatic machines by
1449: tsutsui](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/kof2011/Why-enigmatic-machines.html),
1450: pkgsrc by obache, [[Ustream
1451: Recorded](http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/18441201)]). [More reports on
1452: Togetter](http://togetter.com/li/213724).
1453:
1454: #### `Nov 2011`{.code} - bsd\_day(2011) ([top](#past))
1455:
1456: *Nov. 5, 2011, Slovak University of Technology, Bratislava, Slovakia*
1457:
1458: The purpose of this one-day event is to gather Central European
1459: developers of today's open-source BSD systems, popularize their work,
1460: and provide an interface for real-life communication. There are no
1461: formalities, no papers, and no registration or participation fee,
1462: however the invited developers are encouraged to give a talk on their
1463: favorite BSD-related topic, then have a beer with the other folks around
1464: :-) The language of this event is English, and the goal is to motivate
1465: potential future developers and users, especially undergraduate
1466: university students to work with BSD systems.
1467:
1468: There is an additional schedule for participants and their guests on the
1469: day prior to (November 4th) and after (November 6th) the main event.
1470:
1471: For more information please visit the website
1472: [http://www.bsdday.eu/2011/](http://www.bsdday.eu/2011/).
1473:
1474: #### `Nov 2011`{.code} - BSDday Argentina 2011 ([top](#past))
1475:
1476: *Nov. 5, 2011, Buenos Aires City, Argentina*
1477:
1478: BSDday Argentina is a conference for users, sysadmins and developers of
1479: BSD software and based systems. The conference is for anyone developing,
1480: deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD,
1481: DragonFlyBSD and others \*BSD. BSDday Argentina is a technical
1482: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
1483: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
1484: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1485:
1486: For more information please visit the website
1487: [http://www.bsdday.org.ar/](http://www.bsdday.org.ar/).
1488:
1489: #### `Oct 2011`{.code} - EuroBSDCon 2011 ([top](#past))
1490:
1491: *Oct. 6-9, 2011, Maarssen, Netherlands*
1492:
1493: EuroBSDcon is the European technical conference for people working on
1494: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and related projects. EuroBSDcon
1495: 2011 is the 10th EuroBSDcon and will take place in (in the center of)
1496: The Netherlands 6 - 9 October 2011 at Meeting Plaza, Maarssen, The
1497: Netherlands.
1498:
1499: For more information please visit the website
1500: [http://2011.EuroBSDCon.org/](http://2011.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1501:
1502: #### `Oct 2011`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2011 Hiroshima ([top](#past))
1503:
1504: *Oct. 1, 2011, [Prefectual University of
1505: Hiroshima](http://www.pu-hiroshima.ac.jp/05_campus/08_access/index.html)
1506: , Hiroshima, Japan*
1507:
1508: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1509: Hiroshima](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-hiroshima/) , there was a NetBSD
1510: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1511: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1512: demonstration ( [NetBSD/x68k](../ports/x68k/) (
1513: [X68030+Neptune-X+NE2000](http://twitpic.com/6tuiik),
1514: [X68030+Nereid](http://twitpic.com/6tvkzo),
1515: [X68060(X68030+060turbo)](http://twitpic.com/6tu7p2)), [XM6i X68030
1516: Emulator](http://xm6i.org/) on
1517: ([NetBSD/i386](http://movapic.com/pic/201110011105024e86754e2efbb), [Mac
1518: OS X](http://movapic.com/pic/201110011101544e8674925d26a)), [WZero
1519: 3](../ports/hpcarm) ([WS011SH](http://twitpic.com/6tyvva)),
1520: [Zaurus](../ports/zaurus) ([SL-C1000](http://twitpic.com/6tzg2z))) and
1521: [XM6i presentation by isaki@](http://xm6i.org/event/osc2011hi/),
1522: ["Teokure Live Image" and mikutter presentation by
1523: tsutsui](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc11hi/Teokure-Live-Image.html),
1524: [event summary](http://togetter.com/li/195551).
1525:
1526: #### `Sep 2011`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2011 Okinawa ([top](#past))
1527:
1528: *Sep. 10, 2011, [Okinawa Convention
1529: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
1530: Okinawa, Japan*
1531:
1532: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1533: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1534: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1535: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1536: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1537: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ) and PCBSD9.0
1538: presentation by Jun YAMASHIRO.
1539:
1540: #### `Sep 2011`{.code} - Open Source Small Conference 2011 Aizu ([top](#past))
1541:
1542: *Sep. 3, 2011, [University of
1543: Aizu](http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp/e-intro/e-facilities/e-campusmap.html) ,
1544: Fukushima, Japan*
1545:
1546: At the [Open Source Small Conference 2011
1547: Aizu](http://www.ospn.jp/ossc-aizu/) , there was a NetBSD booth staffed
1548: by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1549: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1550: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1551: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1552:
1553: #### `Aug 2011`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2011 Nagoya ([top](#past))
1554:
1555: *Aug. 20, 2011, [Nagoya International
1556: Center](http://www.nic-nagoya.or.jp/en/e/about-us/access-hours), Nagoya,
1557: Japan*
1558:
1559: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1560: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1561: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1562: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
1563: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There was a gadget demonstration (
1564: [Presentation Software using only wscons with Dreamcast Fishing
1565: Controller](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3923999),
1566: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1567: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [Amiga
1568: 1200](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3924333), [SONY NEWS
1569: 3460](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3924343), [Geiger
1570: counter](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3924354) ).
1571:
1572: #### `Aug 2011`{.code} - 15th NetBSD Hackathon ([top](#past))
1573:
1574: *Aug. 10 - 15, 2011, [15th NetBSD
1575: Hackathon](http://wiki.NetBSD.org/hackathon)*
1576:
1577: The 15th NetBSD hackathon focused on documentation. Please see the Wiki
1578: page at the URL mentioned above for details and progress.
1579:
1580: #### `Jul 2011`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2011 Kansai@Kyoto ([top](#past))
1581:
1582: *Jul. 15-16, 2011, [KYOTO RESEARCH
1583: PARK](http://www.krp.co.jp/english/access/index.html), Kyoto, Japan*
1584:
1585: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1586: Kansai@Kyoto](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-kyoto/) , there was a [NetBSD
1587: booth](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2011kyoto/index.html)
1588: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1589: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1590: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
1591: [Sun3/80](http://twitpic.com/5rcp11), [SONY NEWS
1592: NWS-1750](http://twitpic.com/5rcrjj), [OMRON LUNA
1593: SX-9100/DT](http://twitpic.com/5rcuqb), [Workstation book
1594: colab.](http://twitpic.com/5rd4td), [SHARP WZERO3](../ports/hpcarm/), [4
1595: BSD variants (NetBSD, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and DragonFly BSD) on
1596: NetBSD/xen](http://twitpic.com/5rl3n7), [Wsdisplay Presentation tool on
1597: NetBSD/hpcmips](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3812933),
1598: [USL5P+OpenBSD4.9](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3813423), [Compiling
1599: process Visualizer like teen spirit called Captain
1600: Nadeshiko](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3812608), [Some like a BSD
1601: Statue Joystick](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/3809140) driven by
1602: [Gainer+Squeak](http://www.yengawa.com/squeak_gainer) ) and [NetBSD/m68k
1603: will never die!
1604: presentation](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2011kyoto/NetBSD-m68k-will-never-die.html)
1605: and
1606: [commit](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/source-changes/2011/07/16/msg024675.html)
1607: by tsutsui.
1608:
1609: #### `Jul 2011`{.code} - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF ([top](#past))
1610:
1611: *Jul 9, 2011, [VLSI Design and Education Center University of
1612: Tokyo](http://www.vdec.u-tokyo.ac.jp/English/contact.html), Tokyo,
1613: Japan*
1614:
1615: See [Japan NetBSD Users Group 13th annual Meeting and BoF
1616: 2011](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting13.html.en)
1617: for meeting information. NetBSD BOF with 36 attendances and 153 ustream
1618: clients: pkgsrc updates by obache, jp.NetBSD.org servers by
1619: mef,NetBSD/[Psion netBook](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psion_netBook)
1620: by kiyohara, AC Tap with USB controlled power meter by Kubota, Power
1621: consumption and bcbench by jun, Capture Power consumption meter with
1622: OpenCV by mita@FreeBSD, Build [Facebook page for Japan NetBSD Users'
1623: Group](http://www.facebook.com/NetBSD.jp), 6.0 - here today by soda, PGP
1624: keysign party by soda.
1625:
1626: #### `Jun 2011`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2011 Hokkaido ([top](#past))
1627:
1628: *Jun. 11, 2011, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
1629:
1630: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1631: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1632: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1633: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and
1634: [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with BeagleBoard, MSP430 LaunchPad,
1635: JMBadgeBoard, Processing on NetBSD and many hpc{
1636: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1637: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } .
1638:
1639: #### `May 2011`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2011 Sendai ([top](#past))
1640:
1641: *May 21, 2011, [Tohoku Computer
1642: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
1643:
1644: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1645: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1646: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1647: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1648: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm and
1649: WZero3(WS011SH)](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1650:
1651: #### `May 2011`{.code} - BSDCan 2011 ([top](#past))
1652:
1653: *May 13-14, 2011, Ottawa, Canada.*
1654:
1655: [BSDCan 2011](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was held on 13-14 May 2011 at the
1656: University of Ottawa. It was preceded by two days of tutorials on 11-12
1657: May 2011.
1658:
1659: #### `Apr 2011`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2011 Kansai@Kobe ([top](#past))
1660:
1661: *Apr. 16, 2011, [Kobe Industrial Promotion
1662: Center](http://www.kobe-ipc.or.jp/access/), Kobe, Japan*
1663:
1664: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1665: Kansai@Kobe](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-kobe/) , there was a NetBSD
1666: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1667: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [ATARI TT030 +
1668: EtherNEC , and NetBSD bus\_space
1669: API](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc2011kobe/NetBSD-EtherNEC.html)
1670: presentation by tsutsui, contao presentation by taca, and [ATARI
1671: TT030](../ports/atari/), [SHARP X68030](../ports/x68k/),
1672: [cobalt](../ports/cobalt/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1673: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1674: [zaurus](../ports/zaurus/) gadgets demonstration.
1675:
1676: #### `Mar 2011`{.code} - AsiaBSDCon 2011 ([top](#past))
1677:
1678: *Mar 19-20, 2011, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
1679:
1680: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2011.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
1681: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
1682: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
1683: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
1684: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
1685: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
1686: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1687:
1688: #### `Mar 2011`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2011 Oita ([top](#past))
1689:
1690: *Mar. 19, 2011, [i-ness](http://www.pref.oita.jp/13040/index.html),
1691: Oita, Japan*
1692:
1693: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1694: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-oita/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1695: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1696: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1697: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1698: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstrations.
1699:
1700: #### `Mar 2011`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2011 Tokyo/Spring ([top](#past))
1701:
1702: *Mar. 4-5, 2011, [Wasseda University,Nishiwaseda
1703: Campus](http://www.waseda.jp/eng/campus/map03.html), Tokyo, Japan*
1704:
1705: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1706: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
1707: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1708: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1709: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1710: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1711:
1712: #### `Feb 2011`{.code} - FOSDEM 2011 Brussels, Belgium ([top](#past))
1713:
1714: *Feb. 5-6, 2011, [FOSDEM](http://www.fosdem.org/2011/), Brussels,
1715: Belgium*
1716:
1717: At the [FOSDEM 2011 Conference](http://www.fosdem.org/2011/), there was
1718: a joint BSD booth staffed by NetBSD and FreeBSD developers and users.
1719:
1720: [Marc Balmer](http://www.vnode.ch/) (mbalmer@) gave a talk "Lua in BSD"
1721: in the BSD devroom
1722:
1723: #### `Feb 2011`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2011 Kagawa ([top](#past))
1724:
1725: *Feb. 5, 2011, [Sunport Hall
1726: Takamatsu](http://www.sunport-hall.jp/shisetu/access.htm), Kagawa,
1727: Japan*
1728:
1729: At the [Open Source Conference 2011
1730: Kagawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2011-kagawa/), there was a NetBSD booth
1731: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1732: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [many
1733: hp](http://twitpic.com/3xoh1i){ [hp300](../ports/hp300/),
1734: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1735: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and [NetBSD/hp300 and
1736: wscons](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/osc11kg/netbsd-hp300.html)
1737: presentation by tsutsui ([Event driven Commit
1738: Log](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/source-changes/2011/02/06/msg018165.html)).
1739:
1740: #### `Dec 2010`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2010 Fukuoka ([top](#past))
1741:
1742: *Dec. 11, 2010, [Fukuoka Institute of
1743: Technology](http://www.fit.ac.jp/EN/index.html), Fukuoka, Japan*
1744:
1745: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1746: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1747: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1748: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1749: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1750: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1751:
1752: #### `Nov 2010`{.code} - Journ�es M�dit�ran�ennes du Logiciel Libre in Sophia-Antipolis. ([top](#past))
1753:
1754: *November 26-27, 2010, Sophia-Antipolis, France.*
1755:
1756: NetBSD was present for the 2nd time at the [Journ�es M�dit�ran�ennes du
1757: Logiciel Libre](http://jm2l.linux-azur.org). Friday afternoon was
1758: generally more enterprise oriented, while Saturday was more end-users
1759: focused.
1760:
1761: #### `Nov 2010`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2010 Shimane ([top](#past))
1762:
1763: *Nov 27, 2010, [MATSUE
1764: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
1765:
1766: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1767: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1768: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1769: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). There was gadget
1770: demonstrations ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1771: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1772:
1773: #### `Nov 2010`{.code} - NYCBSDCon 2010 ([top](#past))
1774:
1775: *November 12-14, 2010, Cooper Union, New York, NY, USA*
1776:
1777: [The New York City BSD Conference
1778: (NYCBSDCon)](http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2010/) is the main technical
1779: conference on the US East Coast for the BSD community to get together to
1780: share and gain knowledge, to network with like-minded people, and to
1781: have fun. This event was organized by members of the New York City \*BSD
1782: Users Group (NYC\*BUG).
1783:
1784: #### `Nov 2010`{.code} - Kansai OpenSource 2010 ([top](#past))
1785:
1786: *Nov. 5-6, 2010, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
1787: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
1788:
1789: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2010](http://www.k-of.jp/), there were three
1790: BSD booths staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1791: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) , [Kansai \*BSD Users
1792: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) and [NAKAMURA
1793: Kazushi](http://www.kobe1995.jp/) with [NEC
1794: Express5800(arc)](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2898351) , [64bit
1795: 20years {NEC Express5800(amd64), SONY NEWS NWS-5000(newsmips), Sun
1796: Ultra60(sun4u), Sun Ultra10(sun4u), HP
1797: ML115(amd64)}](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2899650), Xen Dom0 on
1798: NetBSD and DomU (NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonflyBSD),
1799: OpenBSD/landisk(Firewall Redundancy with CARP and pfsync),
1800: OpenBSD/zaurus, WZero3(hpcarm), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1801: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [NetBSD
1802: straps](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2898808) gadgets demonstration and
1803: BSDBOF (soda-san got [Japanese OSS Contributor
1804: Award](http://www.ipa.go.jp/about/press/20101015_2.html), so let me
1805: introduce [raiders of the lost ARC
1806: tech](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2899062) and [talkin' bout a
1807: revolution with soda-san](http://movapic.com/ebijun/pic/2899023) by
1808: tsutsui)
1809:
1810: #### `Oct 2010`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2010 Niigata ([top](#past))
1811:
1812: *Oct. 23, 2010, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan*
1813:
1814: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1815: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-niigata/) , there was a BSD booth
1816: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1817: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Echigo BSD Users
1818: Group](http://www.ebug.jp/) . There was a gadgets demonstration (
1819: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1820: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) and [FuguIta - OpenBSD LiveCD with 1seg
1821: tuner](http://kaw.ath.cx/openbsd/index.php?en%2FLiveCD). ).
1822:
1823: #### `Oct 2010`{.code} - EuroBSDCon 2010 ([top](#past))
1824:
1825: *Oct. 8-10, 2010, Karlsruhe, Germany*
1826:
1827: EuroBSDcon 2010, the european technical conference for people working on
1828: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems, was held on Oct 8-10th 2010 in
1829: Karlsruhe, Germany. The two day conference program (October 9 - 10) was
1830: preceeded by a tutorial day (Oct 8).
1831:
1832: For more information please visit the website
1833: [http://2010.EuroBSDCon.org/](http://2010.EuroBSDCon.org/).
1834:
1835: #### `Oct 2010`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2010 Okinawa ([top](#past))
1836:
1837: *Oct. 2, 2010, [Okinawa Convention
1838: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
1839: Okinawa, Japan*
1840:
1841: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1842: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1843: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1844: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many gadgets
1845: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
1846: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1847:
1848: #### `Sep 2010`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2010 Tokyo/Fall ([top](#past))
1849:
1850: *Sep. 10-11, 2010, [MEISEI
1851: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/english/), Tokyo, Japan*
1852:
1853: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1854: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1855: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1856: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1857: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1858: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and
1859: [NetBSD/x68k](../ports/x68k/) on [XM6i X68000
1860: emulator](http://www.pastel-flower.jp/~isaki/xm6i/).
1861:
1862: #### `Aug 2010`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2010 Nagoya ([top](#past))
1863:
1864: *Aug. 7, 2010, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan*
1865:
1866: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1867: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1868: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1869: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
1870: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadget demonstrations (
1871: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1872: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
1873:
1874: #### `Jul 2010`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2010 Kansai ([top](#past))
1875:
1876: *Jul. 9-10, 2010, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
1877:
1878: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1879: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-kyoto/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1880: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1881: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
1882: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There were gadgets demonstration (
1883: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1884: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), ).
1885:
1886: #### `Jul 2010`{.code} - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF ([top](#past))
1887:
1888: *Jul 3, 2010, [The University of
1889: Tokyo](http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam01_04_03_j.html), Tokyo,
1890: Japan*
1891:
1892: See [this
1893: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting12.html.en)
1894: for meeting information.
1895:
1896: NetBSD BOF with 44 attendances and 55 ustream clients: OpenBlockS600 by
1897: kiyohara, [STAR81xx/91xx](http://www.nerv.org/~ryo/bof/index1.html) by
1898: Ryo SHIMIZU, [NetBSD goes POSIX.1-2008 and
1899: C1X](http://www.hi-matic.org/BOF/BOF.pdf) by tnozaki, YUREX by noztos,
1900: AsiaBSDCon by hrs, pkgsrc updates by obache.
1901:
1902: #### `Jun 2010`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2010 Hokkaido ([top](#past))
1903:
1904: *Jun. 26, 2010, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
1905:
1906: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1907: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1908: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1909: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and
1910: [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with NetBSD/evbarm on Armadillo-9 +
1911: VT220J, NetBSD/sparc on Sparcstation IPX, NetBSD/i386 on ThinkPad X200s
1912: (VMWarePlayer) and ThinkPad X24, FreeNAS on ThinkPad X200s
1913: (VMWarePlayer), NetBSD/landisk on USL-5P, NetBSD/evbppc on kuro-box,
1914: NetBSD/evbmips-el on BBR-4MG, and many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/),
1915: [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm](../ports/hpcarm/),WZero3 with AM/FM Radio }
1916:
1917: #### `Jun 2010`{.code} - LinuxTag 2010 ([top](#past))
1918:
1919: *June 9-12, 2010, Berlin, Germany*
1920:
1921: [LinuxTag 2010](http://www.linuxtag.org/2010/), one of Europe's largest
1922: Open Source Expo, took place from June 9th through 12th, 2010, in
1923: Berlin, Germany. The NetBSD Project was being represented by volunteers
1924: in a shared BSD booth.
1925:
1926: If you are interested in helping out at the NetBSD booth or have any
1927: questions, please contact Thomas Kaepernick (mast\_1(at)gmx.net).
1928:
1929: #### `May 2010`{.code} - pkgsrcCon 2010 Basel, Switzerland ([top](#past))
1930:
1931: *May. 28 -30, 2010, [Departement Informatik, University of
1932: Basel](http://www.pkgsrc.org/pkgsrcCon/2010/), Basel, Switzerland*
1933:
1934: #### `May 2010`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2010 Sendai ([top](#past))
1935:
1936: *May. 22, 2010, [Tohoku Computer
1937: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
1938:
1939: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1940: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
1941: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1942: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
1943: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm and
1944: WZero3(WS011SH)](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1945:
1946: #### `May 2010`{.code} - Rencontres Bretonnes du Logiciel Libre in Rennes ([top](#past))
1947:
1948: *May 15-16, 2010, Rennes, France.*
1949:
1950: NetBSD was present for the 2nd time at the [Rencontres Bretonnes du
1951: Logiciel Libre](http://www.rbll.info)
1952:
1953: #### `May 2010`{.code} - BSDCan 2010 ([top](#past))
1954:
1955: *May 13-14, 2010, Ottawa, Canada.*
1956:
1957: [BSDCan 2010](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was held on 13-14 May 2010 at the
1958: University of Ottawa, and was preceded by two days of tutorials on 11-12
1959: May 2010.
1960:
1961: #### `Mar 2010`{.code} - AsiaBSDCon 2010 ([top](#past))
1962:
1963: *Mar 11-14, 2010, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
1964:
1965: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2010.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
1966: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
1967: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
1968: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
1969: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
1970: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
1971: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
1972:
1973: A NetBSD BOF was held on March 12, 2010 14:00-16:30
1974:
1975: #### `Mar 2010`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2010 Kansai@Kobe ([top](#past))
1976:
1977: *Mar. 13, 2010, [Kobe Industrial Promotion
1978: Center](http://www.kobe-ipc.or.jp/access/), Kobe, Japan*
1979:
1980: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1981: Kansai@Kobe](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-kobe/) , there was a NetBSD
1982: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1983: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [ATARI TT030 +
1984: SMC\_TT](../ports/atari/) ([Demonstration animation GIF for
1985: TT030](http://www.ceres.dti.ne.jp/tsutsui/smc_tt/SMC_TT-OSC2010Kobe.gif))
1986: , cobalt, many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1987: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
1988:
1989: #### `Feb 2010`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2010 Tokyo/Spring ([top](#past))
1990:
1991: *Feb. 26-27, 2010, [MEISEI
1992: UNIVERSITY](http://www.meisei-u.ac.jp/english/), Tokyo, Japan*
1993:
1994: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
1995: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
1996: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
1997: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with tadpole(sparc) and
1998: many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
1999: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2000:
2001: #### `Feb 2010`{.code} - Hackathon, February 2010 ([top](#past))
2002:
2003: *Feb. 19-22, 2010,
2004: [Hackathon](http://www.NetBSD.org/community/hackathon.html)*
2005:
2006: The [February 2010
2007: Hackathon](http://www.NetBSD.org/community/hackathon.html) was focusing
2008: on closing as many bugs and PRs as possible.
2009:
2010: #### `Feb 2010`{.code} - FOSDEM 2010 Brussels, Belgium ([top](#past))
2011:
2012: *Feb. 6-7, 2010, [FOSDEM](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/), Brussels,
2013: Belgium*
2014:
2015: At the [FOSDEM 2010 Conference](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/) , there was
2016: a joint BSD booth staffed by NetBSD and FreeBSD developers and users.
2017:
2018: [Marc Balmer](http://www.vnode.ch/) (mbalmer@) gave a talk [Because the
2019: License Matters: BSD as the Foundation for Commercial Point of Sale
2020: Applications](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/schedule/events/bsd_license) in
2021: the [BSD devroom](http://www.fosdem.org/2010/schedule/tracks/bsd).
2022:
2023: #### `Jan 2010`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2010 Oita ([top](#past))
2024:
2025: *Jan. 23, 2010, [i-ness](http://www.pref.oita.jp/13040/index.html),
2026: Oita, Japan*
2027:
2028: At the [Open Source Conference 2010
2029: Oita](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2010-oita/) , there was be a NetBSD booth
2030: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2031: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2032: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2033: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstrations.
2034:
2035: #### `Dec 2009`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2009 Fukuoka ([top](#past))
2036:
2037: *Dec. 5, 2009, [Kyushu Sangyo
2038: University](http://www.kyusan-u.ac.jp/E/index.html), Fukuoka, Japan*
2039:
2040: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2041: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2042: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2043: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2044: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2045: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2046:
2047: #### `Nov 2009`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2009 Kochi ([top](#past))
2048:
2049: *Nov. 14, 2009, [Kochi City Culture-Plaze
2050: Cul-Port.](http://www.bunkaplaza.or.jp/access/index.html), Kochi, Japan*
2051:
2052: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2053: Kochi](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-kochi/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2054: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2055: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with
2056: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), gadgets
2057: demonstration.
2058:
2059: #### `Nov 2009`{.code} - OpenRheinRuhr 2009 ([top](#past))
2060:
2061: *Nov. 7-8, 2009, Saalbau, Bottrop, Germany*
2062:
2063: A new event in the middle of Europe with a huge audience and an
2064: impressive list of exhibitors. NetBSD had a booth as well as the other
2065: major BSDs.
2066:
2067: For more information about OpenRheinRuhr visit the website
2068: [http://www.openrheinruhr.de/](http://www.openrheinruhr.de/) .
2069:
2070: #### `Nov 2009`{.code} - Kansai OpenSource 2009 ([top](#past))
2071:
2072: *Nov. 6-7, 2009, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
2073: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
2074:
2075: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2009](http://www.k-of.jp/), there was a NetBSD
2076: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2077: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
2078: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) with IIJ SEIL/X1(evbmips64), IIJ
2079: SEIL/B1(evbarm), NSLU2(evbarm), dreamcast+ISA bus+IDE DiskDrive
2080: extension, tadpole(sparc), USL-5P+USB LCD(landisk), Link
2081: Station(sandpoint), MacLC475upgrade(mac68k),
2082: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2083: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), BSD daemon statue gadgets demonstration and
2084: BSDBOF (EuroBSDCon2009 report by msaitoh).
2085:
2086: #### `Oct 2009`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2009 Tokyo/Fall ([top](#past))
2087:
2088: *Oct. 30-31, 2009, [Nihon Kogakuin College 12th
2089: build.](http://www.neec.ac.jp/access/kmt.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2090:
2091: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2092: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2093: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2094: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [USB-LCD driver for
2095: NetBSD](http://www.naobsd.org/udl/) on
2096: [USL-5P](http://www.iodata.jp/product/hdd/lanhdd/usl-5p/index.htm) and
2097: [LS-S250L](http://buffalo.jp/products/catalog/storage/ls-sl/),
2098: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2099: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [tadpole GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/) gadgets
2100: demonstration and BSD BOF.
2101:
2102: #### `Sep 2009`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2009 Okinawa ([top](#past))
2103:
2104: *Sep. 26, 2009, [Okinawa Convention
2105: Center](http://www.oki-conven.jp/en/modules/tinyd7/page/page1.html) ,
2106: Okinawa, Japan*
2107:
2108: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2109: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2110: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2111: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) . There was gadgets
2112: demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2113: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
2114:
2115: #### `Sep 2009`{.code} - EuroBSDCon 2009 ([top](#past))
2116:
2117: *Sep. 18-20, 2009, University of Cambridge, England..*
2118:
2119: EuroBSDcon 2009, the european technical conference for people working on
2120: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems, was held on Sept 19-20th 2009
2121: at the University of Cambridge, England. One day of Tutorials preceded
2122: the conference on Sept 18th.
2123:
2124: For more information about EuroBSDCon 2009 visit the website
2125: [http://2009.EuroBSDCon.org/](http://2009.EuroBSDCon.org/).
2126:
2127: #### `Aug 2009`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2009 Nagoya ([top](#past))
2128:
2129: *Aug. 22, 2009, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan*
2130:
2131: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2132: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2133: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2134: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
2135: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadget demonstrations (
2136: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2137: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
2138:
2139: #### `Aug 2009`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2009 Niigata ([top](#past))
2140:
2141: *Aug. 1, 2009, Niigata University of International and Information
2142: Studies, Niigata, Japan*
2143:
2144: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2145: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2146: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2147: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Echigo BSD Users
2148: Group](http://www.ebug.jp/) . There was gadgets demonstration (
2149: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2150: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) and [FuguIta - OpenBSD LiveCD with 1seg
2151: tuner](http://kaw.ath.cx/openbsd/index.php?en%2FLiveCD). ).
2152:
2153: #### `Jul 2009`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2009 Kansai ([top](#past))
2154:
2155: *Jul. 10-11, 2009, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
2156:
2157: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2158: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-kansai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2159: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2160: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
2161: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) . There was gadgets power consumption
2162: demonstration ( [Atari TT030](../ports/atari/), [BeBox (stop at
2163: bootloader:need S3 Video Card)](../ports/bebox/), [MSI Wind Notebook and
2164: VAIO Type P](../ports/amd64/), [cobalt QUBE2 and Cache RAQ2 with
2165: Zope](../ports/cobalt/), [gumstix music player sings OpenBSD
2166: song](../ports/evbarm/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2167: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2168: [Linkstation:sandpoint](../ports/evbarm/),
2169: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.openbsd.org/zaurus.html), [DragonFlyBSD with
2170: hammer](http://www.dragonflybsd.org/), [SGI O2](../ports/sgimips/), [IBM
2171: PReP](../ports/prep/), CPU Load average x 16 LED Meterboard with
2172: libFT245, bc benchmark time x electricity consumption = energy
2173: efficiency graph with all BSD machines. ).
2174:
2175: #### `Jul 2009`{.code} - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF ([top](#past))
2176:
2177: *Jul 4, 2009, [The University of
2178: Tokyo](http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam01_04_03_j.html), Tokyo,
2179: Japan*
2180:
2181: See [this
2182: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting11.html.en)
2183: for meeting information.
2184:
2185: BOF with 39 attendances: pkgsrc updates, workarounds for VAIO Type P,
2186: AsiaBSDCon reports, eXecute In Place (XIP), gumstix, IA64 , SheevaPlug,
2187: USB Wireless LAN drivers, NetBSD - Now, 6.0 and Future, PGP key sign
2188: party.
2189:
2190: #### `Jul 2009`{.code} - Open Source World 2009 ([top](#past))
2191:
2192: *Jul. 1-2, 2009, Tokyo International Forum, Tokyo, Japan*
2193:
2194: At the [Open Source World 2009](http://www.idg.co.jp/expo/osw/2009/) ,
2195: there was a NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2196: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) . There was gadgets power
2197: consumption demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2198: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ) and [tadpole
2199: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/).
2200:
2201: #### `Jun 2009`{.code} - LinuxTag 2009 ([top](#past))
2202:
2203: *June 24-27 2009, Berlin, Germany*
2204:
2205: The annual [LinuxTag](http://www.linuxtag.org/2009/en.html) conference
2206: took place from 24th until 27th of June 2009 at the Berlin fairground
2207: under the radio tower. NetBSD was sharing a booth with the other BSD
2208: systems at the exhibition.
2209:
2210: #### `Jun 2009`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2009 Hokkaido ([top](#past))
2211:
2212: *Jun. 20, 2009, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
2213:
2214: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2215: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2216: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2217: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Northern land BSD
2218: Users Group](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with many hpc{
2219: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2220: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } , [NetBSD/evbmips on
2221: BBR-4MG](../ports/evbmips/), Twitter ticker monitor on 78K0 board via
2222: USB Serial, [NetBSD/evbarm on Armadillo-9](../ports/evbarm/) with
2223: VT-220J, [NetBSD/sparc on SparcStation Classic](../ports/sparc/),
2224: [NetBSD/evbarm on BeagleBoard (working in progress,not boot
2225: yet)](../ports/evbarm/).
2226:
2227: #### `May 2009`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2009 Shimane ([top](#past))
2228:
2229: *May 16, 2009, [MATSUE
2230: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
2231:
2232: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2233: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2234: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2235: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). There were gadget
2236: demonstrations ( [SONY VAIO type P](../ports/i386/),
2237: [RaQ2:cobalt](../ports/cobalt/), [Armadillo9:evbarm](../ports/evbarm/),
2238: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2239: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/) ).
2240:
2241: #### `May 2009`{.code} - BSDCan 2009 ([top](#past))
2242:
2243: *May 8-9, 2009, Ottawa, Canada.*
2244:
2245: [BSDCan 2009](http://www.bsdcan.org/) was held on 8-9 May 2009 at the
2246: University of Ottawa, and was preceded by two days of tutorials on 6-7
2247: May 2009.
2248:
2249: #### `Mar 2009`{.code} - CeBIT 2009 ([top](#past))
2250:
2251: *March 3-8, 2009, Hannover, Germany*
2252:
2253: The NetBSD project had a joint booth with the FreeBSD project at
2254: [CeBIT](http://www.cebit.de/), the large b2b trade fair held in
2255: Hannover, Germany.
2256:
2257: #### `Mar 2009`{.code} - AsiaBSDCon 2009 ([top](#past))
2258:
2259: *Mar 12-15, 2009, Tokyo University of Science,Tokyo, Japan*
2260:
2261: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
2262: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
2263: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
2264: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
2265: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
2266: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
2267: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
2268: [Antti Kantee:Environmental Independance:BSD Kernel TCP/IP in
2269: Userspace](http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P5A)
2270: ([Report](http://journal.mycom.co.jp/articles/2009/03/30/asiabsdcon4/index.html)),
2271: and [NetBSD
2272: BoF](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-jp/2009/02/15/msg000018.html)
2273: was held on Mar 13,2009 17:30-19:00. [AsiaBSDCon 2009
2274: papers](http://2009.asiabsdcon.org/live/) and
2275: [presentations](http://www.youtube.com/bsdconferences) are available.
2276:
2277: #### `Feb 2009`{.code} - Southern California Linux Expo ([top](#past))
2278:
2279: *Feb 20-22, 2009, Los Angeles, CA*
2280:
2281: The NetBSD project was represented by Kevin Lahey and David Maxwell at
2282: [SCALE 7x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 7th annual Southern
2283: California Linux Expo, which took place February 20-22, 2009 at The
2284: Westin Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California.
2285:
2286: #### `Feb 2009`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2009 Tokyo/Spring ([top](#past))
2287:
2288: *Feb. 20-21, 2009, [Japan Electronics
2289: College](http://www.jec.ac.jp/access/), Tokyo, Japan*
2290:
2291: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2292: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
2293: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2294: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [VAIO type
2295: P](http://www.vaio.sony.co.jp/Products/P1/) with NetBSD, [tadpole
2296: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/) and many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2297: [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2298:
2299: #### `Feb 2009`{.code} - FOSDEM 2009 ([top](#past))
2300:
2301: NetBSD was present at FOSDEM on Feb 7-8 2009 in Brussels, Belgium.
2302: FOSDEM is a free and non-commercial event organised by the community for
2303: the community.
2304:
2305: #### `Feb 2009`{.code} - DCBSDCon 2009 ([top](#past))
2306:
2307: *Feb. 5-6, 2009, Washington, D.C.*
2308:
2309: For information, visit
2310: [http://www.dcbsdcon.org/](http://www.dcbsdcon.org/).
2311:
2312: #### `Jan 2009`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2009 Sendai ([top](#past))
2313:
2314: *Jan. 24, 2009, [Tohoku Computer
2315: College](http://www.jc-21.ac.jp/map/index.shtml), Sendai, Japan*
2316:
2317: At the [Open Source Conference 2009
2318: Sendai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2009-sendai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2319: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2320: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2321: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2322: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2323:
2324: #### `Dec 2008`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2008 Fukuoka ([top](#past))
2325:
2326: *Dec. 13, 2008, [Humanities and Social Sciences Center,Fukuoka
2327: University](http://www.fukuoka-u.ac.jp/unv_gide/access/cmps_map1.html),
2328: Fukuoka, Japan*
2329:
2330: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2331: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2332: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2333: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2334: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2335: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets and USB Camera demonstration.
2336:
2337: #### `Nov 2008`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2008 Okinawa ([top](#past))
2338:
2339: *Nov. 29, 2008, [Okinawa Industory Support
2340: Center](http://www.okinawa-sangyoushien.co.jp/), Okinawa, Japan*
2341:
2342: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2343: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-okinawa/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2344: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2345: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2346: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2347: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2348:
2349: #### `Nov 2008`{.code} - meetBSD California '08 ([top](#past))
2350:
2351: *Nov. 15-16, 2008, Mountain View, California*
2352:
2353: For information, visit
2354: [http://www.meetbsd.com/](http://www.meetbsd.com/).
2355:
2356: #### `Nov 2008`{.code} - Kansai OpenSource 2008 ([top](#past))
2357:
2358: *Nov. 7-8, 2008, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
2359: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
2360:
2361: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2008](http://www.k-of.jp/), there was a NetBSD
2362: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2363: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Kansai \*BSD Users
2364: Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/) with [tadpole
2365: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/), [Linkstation:sandpoint](../ports/evbarm/),
2366: [PCBSD on Xen](../ports/xen/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2367: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2368: [LC475](../ports/mac68k/),
2369: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.openbsd.org/zaurus.html),
2370: [DragonFlyBSD](http://www.dragonflybsd.org/), [Servo motor realtime
2371: control via USB audio](http://rogiken.org/daemon/works.html) gadgets
2372: demonstration and BSDBOF.
2373:
2374: #### `Oct 2008`{.code} - EuroBSDCon 2008 ([top](#past))
2375:
2376: *Oct. 18-19, 2008, Strasbourg, France*
2377:
2378: EuroBSDcon 2008, the european technical conference for people working on
2379: and with 4.4BSD based operating systems, was held on October 18-19th
2380: 2008 at the University of Strasbourg in France. Two days of Tutorials
2381: preceded the conference on Oct. 16-17th.
2382:
2383: For more information about EuroBSDCon 2008 visit the website
2384: [http://2008.EuroBSDCon.org/](http://2008.EuroBSDCon.org/).
2385:
2386: #### `Oct 2008`{.code} - NetBSD developers summit @ NYCBSDCon 2008 ([top](#past))
2387:
2388: *Oct 10, 2008, Columbia University, NY, NY, USA*
2389:
2390: A NetBSD developer's summit was held on Friday, October 10th, 2008. The
2391: event was sponsored by and leads up to that year's NYCBSDCon and took
2392: place at Columbia University on the island of Manhattan in New York
2393: City, NY, USA. The event was *open to the public*.
2394:
2395: #### `Oct 2008`{.code} - NYCBSDCon 2008 ([top](#past))
2396:
2397: *Oct 11-12, 2008, Columbia University, NY, NY, USA*
2398:
2399: The third BSD Conference organized by the [NYC BSD User
2400: Group](http://www.nycbug.org) took place in New York City on October
2401: 11th and 12th, 2008.
2402:
2403: More information about NYCBSDCon 2008 is available at
2404: [http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/](http://www.nycbsdcon.org/2008/).
2405:
2406: Coinciding with the conference was the 12th NetBSD Hackathon being held.
2407:
2408: #### `Oct 2008`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2008 Tokyo/Fall ([top](#past))
2409:
2410: *Oct. 3-4, 2008, [Ota City Industrial
2411: Plaza](http://www.pio-ota.jp/english/access.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2412:
2413: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2414: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2415: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2416: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [tadpole
2417: GX3:sparc](../ports/sparc/), [LinkStation:sandpoint](../ports/evbarm/),
2418: [PCBSD on Xen](../ports/xen/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2419: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/) gadgets
2420: demonstration and BSD BOF(OpenBSD,NetBSD, [76th IETF
2421: Hiroshima](http://www.wide.ad.jp/news/press/20080804-IETF-e.html),
2422: [Itojun Service
2423: Award](http://www.wide.ad.jp/news/press/20080912-itojun-fund-j.html) ).
2424:
2425: #### `Sep 2008`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2008 in Shimane ([top](#past))
2426:
2427: *Sep. 12-13, 2008, [MATSUE
2428: TERRSA](http://www.sanbg.com/terrsa/e/index.html), Shimane, Japan*
2429:
2430: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2431: Shimane](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-shimane/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2432: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2433: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). There were gadget
2434: demonstrations ( [dynabook/SS:amd64](../ports/amd64/),
2435: [Armadillo9:evbarm](../ports/evbarm/),
2436: [HP712/80:hp700](../ports/hp700/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2437: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2438: [SL-C3200:zaurus](../ports/zaurus/),
2439: [LaVie/G:OpenSolaris](http://www.solaris.com/), and
2440: [chumby](http://www.chumby.com/) ).
2441:
2442: #### `Aug 2008`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2008 in Nagoya ([top](#past))
2443:
2444: *Aug. 9, 2008, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan*
2445:
2446: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2447: Nagoya](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-nagoya/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2448: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2449: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
2450: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadget demonstrations (
2451: [RaQ2:cobalt](../ports/cobalt/), [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2452: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2453: [HP712/80:hp700](../ports/hp700/),
2454: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.openbsd.org/zaurus.html), [Speecys Robot:
2455: NetBSD/sh3](http://www.speecys.com/), [samtk](http://www.samtk.org/) ).
2456:
2457: #### `Jul 2008`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2008 in Kansai ([top](#past))
2458:
2459: *Jul. 18-19, 2008, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
2460:
2461: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2462: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-kansai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2463: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2464: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) . There were gadgets power
2465: consumption demonstration ( [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/),
2466: [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/), [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2467: [alpha](../ports/alpha/), [SGI O2](../ports/sgimips/) ), Miku Hatsune
2468: paper doll with Six servo moters controlled by USB audio, libFT245 with
2469: USB, BeBox, Squeak on hpcmips, OneSeg TV recording with hpcmips, bc
2470: benchmark time x electricity consumption = energy efficiency graph with
2471: all BSD machines.
2472:
2473: #### `Jul 2008`{.code} - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF ([top](#past))
2474:
2475: *Jul 5, 2008, [The University of
2476: Tokyo](http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam01_04_03_j.html), Tokyo,
2477: Japan*
2478:
2479: BOF with 52 attendances: NetBSD/sparc64 SMP, NetBSD/BBR-4MG
2480: evbmips(ADM5120), NetBSD/DLX - CPU implementation on FPGA, OpenRoads -
2481: Open Robot Operation And Design Specification, AsiaBSDCon2009, pkgsrc
2482: update, KURO-BOX/PRO MB88F5182, Toolchain and "mknative", EeePC, NetBSD
2483: - Now, 5.0 and Future, PGP key sign party.
2484:
2485: #### `Jun 2008`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2008 in Hokkaido ([top](#past))
2486:
2487: *Jun. 28, 2008, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
2488:
2489: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2490: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2491: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2492: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2493: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2494: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, VT-220J, USL-5P with 3
2495: one-seg TV tuners, NetBSD/BBR-4MG .
2496:
2497: #### `Jun 2008`{.code} - pkgsrcCon 2008 ([top](#past))
2498:
2499: *Jun 13-15, 2008, Technical University of Berlin*
2500:
2501: The fifth annual pkgsrcCon convened in Berlin, Germany on June 13 to 15,
2502: 2008. pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working on the
2503: [NetBSD Packages Collection
2504: (pkgsrc)](http://www.NetBSD.org/docs/software/packages.html), focusing
2505: on existing technologies, research projects, and works-in-progress in
2506: pkgsrc infrastructure.
2507:
2508: More information about pkgsrcCon 2008 is available at
2509: [http://www.pkgsrccon.org/2008/](http://www.pkgsrccon.org/2008/).
2510:
2511: #### `May 2008`{.code} - BSDCan 2008 ([top](#past))
2512:
2513: *May 16-17, 2008, University of Ottawa, Canada*
2514:
2515: BSDCan is a BSD conference held in Ottawa, for people working on and
2516: with 4.4BSD based operating systems and related projects. The organizers
2517: have found a formula that appeals to a wide range of people from extreme
2518: novices to advanced developers.
2519:
2520: For more information about BSDCan 2008 visit
2521: [http://www.BSDCan.org/2008/](http://www.BSDCan.org/2008/).
2522:
2523: #### `Apr 2008`{.code} - BSDCon Barcelona 2008 ([top](#past))
2524:
2525: *Apr 19-20, 2008, Universitat Polit�cnica de Catalunya, Barcelona,
2526: Spain*
2527:
2528: For more information about BSDCon Barcelona '08 visit
2529: [http://bcn.bsdcon.net/](http://bcn.bsdcon.net/).
2530:
2531: #### `Apr 2008`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2008 Nagaoka ([top](#past))
2532:
2533: *Apr. 12, 2008, [Nagaoka University of
2534: Technology.](http://www.nagaokaut.ac.jp/j/), Niigata, Japan*
2535:
2536: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2537: Nagaoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-nagaoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2538: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2539: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2540: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2541: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, NetBSD/Playstation3,
2542: USB OneSeg TV tuner (DUS-01).
2543:
2544: #### `Mar 2008`{.code} - Fr�hjahrsfachgespr�ch (FFG) of the German Unix User Group ([top](#past))
2545:
2546: *March 11-14, 2008, University of Munich, Germany*
2547:
2548: The FFG is an annual meeting for professional users of Unix, networking
2549: technologies and IT security.
2550:
2551: For more information about FFG 2008 visit
2552: [http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2008/](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2008/)
2553:
2554: #### `Mar 2008`{.code} - AsiaBSDCon 2008 ([top](#past))
2555:
2556: *Mar 27-30, 2008, Tokyo, Japan*
2557:
2558: [AsiaBSDCon](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/) is a conference for users and
2559: developers on BSD based systems. The conference is for anyone
2560: developing, deploying and using systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD,
2561: OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical
2562: conference and aims to collect the best technical papers and
2563: presentations available to ensure that the latest developments in our
2564: open source community are shared with the widest possible audience.
2565: AsiaBSDCon2008 was held with over 170 attendances. [[Paper/Slide
2566: List](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/papers/index.html),
2567: [photographs](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/photo/0327/index.html)]
2568:
2569: [NetBSD Discussion:](http://www.NetBSD.org/~uebayasi/abc2008bof.txt)
2570: Cherry G.Mathew:NetBSD/ia64, Hiroki Doshita and Masahiko Yasuoka: [npppd
2571: and pipex](http://www.seil.jp/download/eng/), Toshiaki Nozawa [Speecys
2572: Corp.](http://www.speecys.com/) :NetBSD/Robots, Masao Uebayashi:MIPS N32
2573: ABI support and OCTEON on [SEIL/X](http://www.seil.jp/download/eng/).
2574:
2575: Paper Session (NetBSD-related content): Christoph Badura: [Gaols:
2576: Implementing Jails Under the kauth
2577: Framework](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P3A), Antti Kantee:
2578: [Send and Recieve of File System Protocols: Userspace Approach With
2579: puffs](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P4B), Kristaps
2580: Džonsons: [Logical Resource Isolation in the NetBSD
2581: Kernel](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P5A) [detail:
2582: [mult](http://mult.bsd.lv/)] , Alistair Crooks: [A Portable iSCSI
2583: Initiator](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P6A), J�rg
2584: Sonnenberger and Jared D.McNeill: [Sleeping Beauty - NetBSD on Modern
2585: Laptops](http://2008.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html#P9A)
2586: [[Presentation](./presentations/)] .
2587:
2588: Mini Talk: M.Warner Losh: FreeBSD/mips, Alistair Crooks: Three roadmaps
2589: for NetBSD development through 5.0 and 6.0 - this will cover storage,
2590: networking and virtualisation.
2591:
2592: #### `Feb 2008`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2008 Tokyo/Spring ([top](#past))
2593:
2594: *Feb. 29-Mar. 1, 2008, [Japan Electronics
2595: College.](http://www.jec.ac.jp/college/access.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2596:
2597: At the [Open Source Conference 2008
2598: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2008-spring/) , there was a NetBSD
2599: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2600: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2601: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2602: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) [NetBSD/i386 on Asus
2603: EeePC](../ports/i386/netbook.html) } gadgets demonstration and
2604: [Speecys](http://www.speecys.com/) Robots.
2605:
2606: #### `Feb 2008`{.code} - FOSDEM 2008 ([top](#past))
2607:
2608: *Feb 23-24, 2008, Brussels, Belgium*
2609:
2610: NetBSD has had a booth at the FOSDEM on Feb 23-24 2008 in Brussels,
2611: Belgium. FOSDEM is a free and non-commercial event organised by the
2612: community for the community. The NetBSD booth was manned by Thomas
2613: Reisky `<doppelhertz@bsdgroup.de>`{.email}.
2614:
2615: #### `Feb 2008`{.code} - SCALE 6x ([top](#past))
2616:
2617: *Feb. 9-10, 2007, Los Angeles, USA*
2618:
2619: The NetBSD project was represented by Kevin Lahey and David Maxwell at
2620: [SCALE 6x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 6th annual Southern
2621: California Linux Expo, which took place February 9-10, 2008 at The
2622: Westin Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California.
2623:
2624: #### `Dec 2007`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2007 Fukuoka ([top](#past))
2625:
2626: *Dec. 8, 2007, [ASC BUILD.](http://www.kma.ne.jp/asc/), Fukuoka, Japan*
2627:
2628: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2629: Fukuoka](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-fukuoka/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2630: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2631: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2632: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2633: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2634:
2635: #### `Nov 2007`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2007 Okinawa ([top](#past))
2636:
2637: *Nov. 17, 2007, [Okiden Fureai
2638: Hall](http://www.okiden.co.jp/corporate/branch/naha.html), Okinawa,
2639: Japan*
2640:
2641: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2642: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-okinawa/) , 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.
2647:
2648: #### Nov 2007 - come2linux: Linux-days Essen 2007 ([top](#past))
2649:
2650: *November 10-11th 2007, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany*
2651:
2652: NetBSD was present at *come2linux*, the Linux-days Essen 2007. There was
2653: a joint BSD booth, the NetBSD part was manned by Stefan Klose, Julian
2654: Suschlik and Karsten Kruse.
2655:
2656: #### `Nov 2007`{.code} - Kansai OpenSource 2007 ([top](#past))
2657:
2658: *Nov. 9-10, 2007, [Asia and Pacific Trade Center ITC
2659: Building](http://www.atc-co.com/), Osaka, Japan*
2660:
2661: At the [Kansai OpenSource 2007](http://www.k-of.jp/), there was a NetBSD
2662: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2663: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with [Mac LCIII+475
2664: upgrade](../ports/mac68k/), [iBook](../ports/macppc/) with [Servo motor
2665: realtime control via USB audio](http://rogiken.org/daemon/works.html),
2666: [Zaurus C3200](../ports/zaurus/), many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2667: [sh](../ports/hpcsh/), [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2668:
2669: #### `Oct 2007`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2007 Niigata ([top](#past))
2670:
2671: *Oct. 27, 2007, [NIIGATA TERRSA](http://www.n-terrsa.jp/access/),
2672: Niigata, Japan*
2673:
2674: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2675: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2676: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2677: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2678: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2679: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2680:
2681: #### `Oct 2007`{.code} - Systems Munich ([top](#past))
2682:
2683: NetBSD was present at the Open Source Pavillon (hall B2, booth 110-2) at
2684: the [Systems](http://www.systems-world.de/) Computer Fair in Munich,
2685: Germany, from October 23rd to 26th. The booth is sponsored and organized
2686: by [Computer- und Literaturverlag](http://www.cul.de/).
2687:
2688: #### `Oct 2007`{.code} - First Turkish Conference on BSD Systems ([top](#past))
2689:
2690: *Oct. 19-20, 2007, Sultanahmet Campus Marmara University, Istanbul,
2691: Turkey*
2692:
2693: BSDConTR was the first conference on BSD systems in Turkey. The
2694: conference was organized in full cooperation with EnderUNIX Software
2695: Development team, which is largely known as its ongoing support for BSD
2696: systems in Turkey, and its open source projects and Marmara University.
2697:
2698: More information on BSDConTR at
2699: [http://www.bsdcontr.org/](http://www.bsdcontr.org/)
2700:
2701: #### `Oct 2007`{.code} - Brandenburger Linux-Infotag ([top](#past))
2702:
2703: The Brandenburg Linux-Infotag was held on Oct 20th 2007 at the FH
2704: Brandenburg, Germany. The NetBSD project was represented with an own
2705: booth, and Stefan Schumacher was there to answer questions. For more
2706: information, see the [event's
2707: homepage](http://www.linuxinfotag-brb.de/).
2708:
2709: #### `Oct 2007`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2007 Tokyo/Fall ([top](#past))
2710:
2711: *Oct. 5-6, 2007, [Ota City Industrial
2712: Plaza](http://www.pio-ota.jp/english/access.html), Tokyo, Japan*
2713:
2714: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2715: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-fall/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2716: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2717: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with
2718: [X68030](../ports/x68k/) with [Nereid](http://xps.jp/), many hpc{
2719: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2720: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and [IPv6 and Security
2721: Presentation by
2722: itojun](http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200710-ospn-tokyo/mgp00001.html).
2723:
2724: #### `Sep 2007`{.code} - EuroBSDCon 2007 ([top](#past))
2725:
2726: *Sep. 14-15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark*
2727:
2728: The sixth annual European BSD Conference, EuroBSDCon 2007, was held on
2729: September 14-15th 2007 at Symbion Science Park in Copenhagen, Denmark.
2730: Two days of Tutorials preceeded the Conference on Sep 12-13th.
2731:
2732: For more information about EuroBSDCon 2007 visit the website
2733: [http://2007.EuroBSDCon.org/](http://2007.EuroBSDCon.org/).
2734:
2735: #### Aug 2007 - Chaos Communications Camp 2007 ([top](#past))
2736:
2737: The Chaos Communications Camp is the summer event of the Chaos Computer
2738: Club. It was held from August 8th to 12th at the Airport Museum
2739: Finowfurt near Berlin, Germany. See the event's
2740: [homepage](http://events.ccc.de/camp/2007/) for more information.
2741:
2742: #### `Jul 2007`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2007 in Kansai ([top](#past))
2743:
2744: *Jul. 20-21, 2007, Kyoto Computer Gakuin, Kyoto, Japan*
2745:
2746: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2747: Kansai](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-kansai/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2748: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2749: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
2750: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). There were gadgets power
2751: consumption demonstration ( [amd64](../ports/amd64/),
2752: [alpha](../ports/alpha/), [evbarm](../ports/evbarm/),
2753: [hpcarm](../ports/hpcarm/), [hpcmips](../ports/hpcmips/),
2754: [hpcsh](../ports/hpcsh/), [news68k](../ports/news68k/),
2755: [newsmips](../ports/newsmips/), [sandpoint](../ports/sandpoint/),
2756: [sgimips](../ports/sgimips/), [xen](../ports/xen/),
2757: [OpenBSD/zaurus](http://www.OpenBSD.org/zaurus.html) ) and [BSD
2758: BOF](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-kansai/modules/eguide/event.php?eid=52)
2759: ( [Servo motor realtime control via USB
2760: audio](http://rogiken.org/daemon/works.html), [Apache
2761: Geronimo](http://geronimo.apache.org/), [NetBSD and
2762: Java](http://www.yagoto-urayama.jp/~oshimaya/netbsd/netbsd-java/index.html)
2763: ).
2764:
2765: [A report with some
2766: photos](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/2007/osc2007-kansai/index.html) is
2767: available.
2768:
2769: #### Jul 2007 - Chaos Singularity (CoSin) 2007 ([top](#past))
2770:
2771: *Jul. 6-8, 2007, Bremgarten AG, Switzerland*
2772:
2773: The Chaos Singularity 2007 was an event organized by swiss groups which
2774: organizationally or by content are related to the CCC (Chaos Computer
2775: Club). This event took place from July 6th to 8th at the cultural center
2776: of Bremgarten ([KuZeB](http://www.kuzeb.ch)) in the canton of Aargau,
2777: Switzerland.
2778:
2779: There was a BSD booth at the CoSin 2007, also representing NetBSD. A
2780: report was posted to the
2781: [regional-de](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2007/07/09/0000.html)
2782: mailing list.
2783:
2784: #### `Jul 2007`{.code} - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF ([top](#past))
2785:
2786: *Jul 7, 2007, [The University of
2787: Tokyo](http://www.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/epage/public/map/e25-j.html), Tokyo,
2788: Japan*
2789:
2790: See [this
2791: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting9.html) for
2792: meeting information. Talking about ColdFire,
2793: [MobileIPv6](https://op-ha.nautilus6.org/), [Type 0 Routing Header
2794: issue](http://www.kame.net/newsletter/20070502/index.html), update
2795: net80211 and Atheros, pkgsrc,
2796: [NetBSD/playstation3](http://www.ki.nu/hardware/.ps3/files/20070707/),
2797: [build status](ftp://ftp.ki.nu/pub/NetBSD-daily/HEAD/map/index.html),
2798: automake to BSD make converter, NetBSD - Now, 4.0 and Future, PGP key
2799: sign party.
2800:
2801: #### `Jun 2007`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2007 in Hokkaido ([top](#past))
2802:
2803: *Jun. 30, 2007, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan*
2804:
2805: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2806: Hokkaido](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-do/) , there was a NetBSD booth
2807: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2808: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2809: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2810: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, Internet Radio Player
2811: on USL-5P, NetBSD/Armadillo-9.
2812:
2813: #### May 2007 - Linuxtag Berlin ([top](#past))
2814:
2815: LinuxTag 2007 opened its doors from May 30 to June 2, 2007 at the Berlin
2816: Expo Center under the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany. The event featured
2817: many talks about Open Source, Linux and there was a [full
2818: BSD-track](http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/en/conf/events/vp-freitag.html)
2819: at the
2820: [BSD-Day](http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/de/community/workshops/bsd-day.html)
2821: this year, too. Besides the talks there was a large exhibition fair, and
2822: the NetBSD project was among the BSD projects, which had a joint booth.
2823: BSD talks included Hubert Feyrer's NetBSD status report.
2824:
2825: See the [Linuxtag homepage](http://www.linuxtag.org/2007/) for more
2826: information.
2827:
2828: #### `May 2007`{.code} - BSDCan 2007 ([top](#past))
2829:
2830: *May 18-19, 2007, Ottawa, Canada*
2831:
2832: In just three short years, BSDCan, a BSD conference held in Ottawa, has
2833: quickly established itself as the technical conference for people
2834: working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems and related projects.
2835: The organizers have found a fantastic formula that appeals to a wide
2836: range of people from extreme novices to advanced developers.
2837:
2838: That year, BSDCan 2007 was held on 18-19 May 2007 at University of
2839: Ottawa, and was preceded by two days of Tutorials on 16-17 May 2007.
2840:
2841: For more information about BSDCan 2007 visit
2842: [http://www.BSDCan.org/2007/](http://www.BSDCan.org/2007/).
2843:
2844: #### `Apr 2007`{.code} - pkgsrcCon 2007 ([top](#past))
2845:
2846: *Apr. 27-29, 2007, Barcelona, Spain*
2847:
2848: The fourth annual pkgsrcCon will convene in Barcelona, Spain on April 27
2849: to 29, 2007. pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working on
2850: the [NetBSD Packages Collection
2851: (pkgsrc)](http://www.NetBSD.org/docs/software/packages.html), focusing
2852: on existing technologies, research projects, and works-in-progress in
2853: pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers, contributors, and users are all
2854: welcome to attend.
2855:
2856: More information about pkgsrcCon 2007 is available at
2857: [http://www.pkgsrccon.org/2007/](http://www.pkgsrccon.org/2007/).
2858:
2859: #### `Mar 2007`{.code} - Linux-Infotag Augsburg ([top](#past))
2860:
2861: *Mar 24, 2007, Augsburg, Germany*
2862:
2863: There will be a joint BSD booth at the Linux Infotag in Augsburg,
2864: including presence of the NetBSD project. The event offers some small
2865: expo space, and two tracks of talks, one with beginners in mind, the
2866: other one for advanced users. See [the event's
2867: homepage](http://www.luga.de/Aktionen/LIT-2007/) for more information.
2868:
2869: P.S.: A report is available in [this
2870: mail](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2007/03/26/0000.html).
2871:
2872: #### `Mar 2007`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2007 Tokyo/Spring ([top](#past))
2873:
2874: *Mar. 16-17, 2007, Tokyo, Japan*
2875:
2876: At the [Open Source Conference 2007
2877: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2007-spring/), there will be a
2878: NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2879: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2880: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2881: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration and
2882: [Speecys](http://www.speecys.com/) Robots.
2883:
2884: #### `Mar 2007`{.code} - AsiaBSDCon 2007 ([top](#past))
2885:
2886: *Mar. 8-11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan*
2887:
2888: AsiaBSDCon is a conference for users and developers on BSD based
2889: systems. The conference is for anyone developing, deploying and using
2890: systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly BSD, Darwin, and
2891: MacOS X. AsiaBSDCon is a technical conference and aims to collect the
2892: best technical papers and presentations available to ensure that the
2893: latest developments in our open source community are shared with the
2894: widest possible audience.
2895:
2896: Please contact secretary@asiabsdcon.org if you have any questions. The
2897: AsiaBSDCon 2007 timetable is available at
2898: [http://2007.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html](http://2007.asiabsdcon.org/timetable.html).
2899:
2900: #### `Mar 2007`{.code} - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage ([top](#past))
2901:
2902: *Mar. 3-4, 2007, Chemnitz*
2903:
2904: NetBSD will have a booth and related talks at the Chemnitzer Linux-Tage
2905: (linux days) in Chemnitz, Germany. See
2906: [http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2007/](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2007/)
2907: for more information. If you want to help out manning the booth, please
2908: contact Hubert Feyrer `<hubertf@NetBSD.org>`{.email} for further
2909: details.
2910:
2911: #### `Feb 2007`{.code} - GUUG spring talk ([top](#past))
2912:
2913: *Feb. 27-Mar. 2, 2007, Berlin, Germany*
2914:
2915: The German Unix User Group will have it's annual spring talk
2916: (Fr�hjahrsfachgespr�ch) in Berlin this year. It will take place February
2917: 27-March 2, 2007, at the Freie Universit�t Berlin. There will be several
2918: talks about Unix and Unix-related topics, and one will be held by Stefan
2919: Schumacher on how to secure a NetBSD system using Systrace.
2920:
2921: More information can be found at
2922: [http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2007/](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2007/)
2923: and
2924: [http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2007/abstracts.html\#3\_7\_1](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2007/abstracts.html#3_7_1).
2925: The German language article can be found at:
2926: [http://net-tex.dnsalias.org/\~stefan/nt/netbsd/systrace.html](http://net-tex.dnsalias.org/~stefan/nt/netbsd/systrace.html).
2927:
2928: Ignatios also
2929: [posted](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2007/03/27/0000.html)
2930: his [slides (german
2931: language!)](http://theory.cs.uni-bonn.de/~ignatios/erlgrey-guug-ffg-2007.pdf).
2932:
2933: #### `Feb 2007`{.code} - FOSDEM 2007 ([top](#past))
2934:
2935: *Feb 24-25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium*
2936:
2937: on February 24 and 25, the Free and Open source Software Developers'
2938: European Meeting (FOSDEM) takes place again at the Free University of
2939: Brussels, Belgium.
2940:
2941: There will be a joint \*BSD booth with flyers, CD's, T-shirts and other
2942: merchandising, and the Xen demo machine (now upgraded to NetBSD
2943: 4.0\_BETA2 with Xen 3.x). Furthermore there are a lot of interesting
2944: talks, development rooms, a key signing event, etcetera. More
2945: information is available on
2946: [http://www.fosdem.org](http://www.fosdem.org).
2947:
2948: #### `Feb 2007`{.code} - SCALE 5x ([top](#past))
2949:
2950: *Feb. 10-11, 2007, Los Angeles, USA*
2951:
2952: [SCALE 5x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 5th annual Southern
2953: California Linux Expo, took place February 10-11, 2007, at The Westin
2954: Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California. The NetBSD Project had a
2955: booth at this event; see the reports by [Kevin
2956: Lahey](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2007/02/11/0000.html)
2957: and [Jan
2958: Schaumann](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2007/02/12/0000.html).
2959:
2960: #### `Dec 2006`{.code} - BSDCon Chile 2006 ([top](#past))
2961:
2962: *December 9, 2006, Universidad Diego Portales - Santiago, Chile.*
2963:
2964: This is the first BSD related conference held in Chile (Latin America).
2965: Our main objective is to provide a place for BSD developers, users and
2966: Sysadmins to meet in Chile to share and interchange ideas, experiences,
2967: knowledge and in addition to socialize to construct future links to
2968: expand knowledge of BSD systems.
2969:
2970: The conference is for anyone developing, administrating and using
2971: systems based on FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Darwin, MacOS X
2972: and Solaris.
2973:
2974: For more information, please [visit the
2975: website](http://www.bsd.cl/index.php/BSDCon2006).
2976:
2977: #### `Dec 2006`{.code} - OpenSource Conference 2006 Okinawa ([top](#past))
2978:
2979: *December 2, 2006, Okinawa Industry Support Center,Japan*
2980:
2981: At the [OpenSource Conference 2006
2982: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
2983: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
2984: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
2985: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
2986: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
2987:
2988: #### `Nov 2006`{.code} - Hackathon ([top](#past))
2989:
2990: NetBSD will run another hackathon, primarily dedicated to get -current
2991: ready for the 4.0 re-branch. See the [Hackathon
2992: page](../community/hackathon.html) for details.
2993:
2994: #### `Nov 2006`{.code} - LinuxDay Dornbirn, Austria ([top](#past))
2995:
2996: NetBSD will be present as part of the OpenSource community at the
2997: [LinuxDay in Dornbirn](http://www.linuxday.at/), Austria, on November
2998: 18th. Please contact Raphael Langerhorst
2999: `<raphael@raphael.g-system.at>`{.email} if you have any questions or
3000: want to help out.
3001:
3002: #### `Nov 2006`{.code} - EuroBSDCon Milan ([top](#past))
3003:
3004: EuroBSDCon 2006, the European BSD Conference will be held November 10th
3005: - 12th 2006 in Milan, Italy. The
3006: [schedule](http://www.eurobsdcon.org/schedule.php) is up now, and it has
3007: quite a bit of NetBSD-related content:
3008:
3009: - Anders "Ragge" Magnusson: How to set an internet2 Landspeed record
3010: - J�rg Sonnenberger: pkg\_install
3011: - Alistair Crooks: iSCSI - beyond the hype
3012: - NetBSD Security Enhancements: Elad Efrat
3013: - Emmanuel Dreyfus: What's new in NetBSD?
3014: - Brian A. Seklecki: A Scalable Framework for Compact Flash Booting
3015: NetBSD Network Appliances
3016: - Antti Kantee & Johannes Helander: Implementing Lightweight Routing
3017: for BSD TCP/IP
3018:
3019: Registration is open now. Please [see the
3020: website](http://www.eurobsdcon.org/) for more details!
3021:
3022: #### `Oct 2006`{.code} - NYCBSDCon 2006 ([top](#past))
3023:
3024: *Oct. 28-29, 2006, New York, NY, USA*
3025:
3026: Building on last year's success, the [New York City \*BSD User
3027: Group](http://www.nycbug.org/) is organizing [NYCBSDCon
3028: 2006](http://nycbsdcon.org/). The
3029: [schedule](http://nycbsdcon.org/schedule) shows some speakers talking
3030: about NetBSD-related topics.
3031:
3032: #### `Oct 2006`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2006 Tokyo/Fall ([top](#past))
3033:
3034: *Oct. 28, 2006, Tokyo, Japan*
3035:
3036: At the [Open Source Conference 2006
3037: Tokyo/Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-fall/), there will be a NetBSD
3038: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3039: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3040: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3041: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3042:
3043: #### `Oct 2006`{.code} - Systems Munich ([top](#past))
3044:
3045: NetBSD will be present at the Open Source Pavillon (hall A3, booth
3046: A3.542) at the [Systems](http://www.systems-world.de/) Computer Fair in
3047: Munich, Germany, from October 23rd to 27th. The booth is sponsored and
3048: organized by [Computer- und Literaturverlag](http://www.cul.de/) - if
3049: you want to join us in manning the booth, please contact Hubert Feyrer
3050: `<hubertf@NetBSD.org>`{.email}.
3051:
3052: A report on the event is available
3053: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/10/30/0001.html).
3054:
3055: #### `Sep 2006`{.code} - Ohio Linuxfest ([top](#past))
3056:
3057: *Sep. 30, 2006, Columbus, Ohio, USA*
3058:
3059: There will be a NetBSD booth at the 2006 [Ohio
3060: Linuxfest](http://www.ohiolinux.org/) Conference and Expo. Contact Jay
3061: Fink `<jrf@NetBSD.org>`{.email} if you have any questions or want to
3062: help out at the booth.
3063:
3064: A report of the event can be found
3065: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/10/17/0000.html).
3066:
3067: #### `Sep 2006`{.code} - NetBSD at Linux-days Essen 2006: come2linux ([top](#past))
3068:
3069: NetBSD will participate in the Linux-days in Essen, dubbed "come2linux".
3070: There will be a joint BSD booth, the NetBSD part will be manned by
3071: Menuhin Saitov `<menuhin@web.de>`{.email}, feel free to contact him
3072: about helping out at the booth or if you have any questions. A number of
3073: NetBSD CDs, NetBSD t-shirts etc. will be available at the booth, too.
3074:
3075: The event takes place on September 9th and 10th 2006 at the Glaspavillon
3076: of the University of Duisburg-Essen. See
3077: [http://www.come2linux.org/](http://www.come2linux.org/) for more
3078: information.
3079:
3080: A report on the event was [posted to the regional-de mailing
3081: list](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2006/09/16/0000.html).
3082:
3083: #### `Sep 2006`{.code} - NetBSD at Linux-kongress Nuremberg 2006 ([top](#past))
3084:
3085: There will be a NetBSD booth at the Linux-Kongress in Nuremberg on
3086: September 7th and 8th at the University of Applied Sciences
3087: (Fachhochschule) Nuernberg. See
3088: [http://www.linux-kongress.org/](http://www.linux-kongress.org/) for
3089: more information on the event, and contact Hubert Feyrer
3090: `<hubertf@NetBSD.org>`{.email} if you have any questions or want to help
3091: out at the booth.
3092:
3093: Hubert Feyrer wrote a short
3094: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/09/09/0000.html)
3095: about the event.
3096:
3097: #### `Jul 2006`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2006 in Hokkaido ([top](#past))
3098:
3099: *Jul. 15, 2006, Sapporo, Japan*
3100:
3101: At the [Open Source Conference 2006 DO](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-do/)
3102: , there will be a NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD
3103: Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3104: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3105: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3106:
3107: #### `Jun 2006`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2006 in Niigata ([top](#past))
3108:
3109: *Jun. 17, 2006, Niigata, Japan*
3110:
3111: At the [Open Source Conference 2006
3112: Niigata](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006-niigata/) , there was a NetBSD booth
3113: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3114: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3115: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3116: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration with 150 attendances.
3117:
3118: #### `Jun 2006`{.code} - Interop 2006 Tokyo BSD BOF ([top](#past))
3119:
3120: *Jun 8, 2006, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
3121:
3122: [Interop 2006 Tokyo BSD
3123: BOF](https://ssl.medialive.jp/in2006fm/jp/seminar_BOF03.html) was held
3124: in [Interop 2006 Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/2006/) with 129
3125: attendances. BOF03. Room 201.
3126:
3127: - Asia BSD Con 2007 Call for Participation , George Neville-Neil /
3128: FreeBSD Project
3129: - FreeBSD: Suspend and Resume Circumstances, for Panasonic Let's Note
3130: CF-R4, Norikatsu Shigemura / [Ensure Technology
3131: Ltd](http://www.ensure-tech.co.jp/).
3132: - BSD Usergroup activity: [Echigo BSD Users
3133: Group](http://www.ebug.jp/) , T.Tamura@EBUG
3134: - [XCAST - Explicit Multi-Unicast](http://wiki.xcast.jp/)
3135:
3136: See [program for
3137: details](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/announce-ja/200606/msg00000.html).
3138:
3139: The BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (238 clients),
3140: [xcast](http://www.xcast.jp/) (6 clients) ,
3141: [IRC](http://www.reicha.net/) (49 clients).
3142:
3143: #### `May 2006`{.code} - BSDCan 2006 ([top](#past))
3144:
3145: *May 12-13 2006, Ottawa, Canada*
3146:
3147: In just two years, [BSDCan](http://www.bsdcan.org/), a BSD conference
3148: held in Ottawa, has quickly established itself as the technical
3149: conference for people working on and with 4.4BSD based operating systems
3150: and related projects. The organizers have found a fantastic formula that
3151: appeals to a wide range of people from extreme novices to advanced
3152: developers.
3153:
3154: This year, BSDCan 2006 will be will be held on May 12-13 2006 at
3155: University of Ottawa, and some other related events will be passed
3156: during May 10-14th.
3157:
3158: [Watch out](http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/presentations.php) for the
3159: [NetBSD people](http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/speaker.php) on BSDCan 2006!
3160:
3161: #### `May 2006`{.code} - pkgsrcCon 2006 ([top](#past))
3162:
3163: *May 5-7, Paris, France*
3164:
3165: The third pkgsrc conference will be held on May 5-7, 2006 in Paris,
3166: France. Universite Paris 7 - Denis Diderot is graciously hosting the
3167: conference on their campus.
3168:
3169: pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working on the NetBSD
3170: Packages Collection (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies,
3171: research projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure.
3172: Developers, contributors, and users are all welcome to attend, and to
3173: share an excellent opportunity to gather and to discuss ideas
3174: face-to-face on how to improve pkgsrc.
3175:
3176: For more information, including how to register, and how to submit a
3177: presentation proposal, please visit
3178: [http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/).
3179:
3180: #### `May 2006`{.code} - LinuxTag 2006 ([top](#past))
3181:
3182: *May 3-6 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany*
3183:
3184: NetBSD will have a booth at [LinuxTag 2006](http://www.linuxtag.org/),
3185: visit us at Hall 9, booth number 944. There will also be BSD talks and
3186: tutorials.
3187:
3188: If you're interested in helping out at the NetBSD booth or have any
3189: questions, please contact Dennis Wecker `<dennis@eperm.net>`{.email}.
3190:
3191: #### `Apr 2006`{.code} - Vintage Computer Festival Europe ([top](#past))
3192:
3193: *Apr 29th - May 1st, Munich, Germany*
3194:
3195: The [Vintage Computer Festival Europe](http://www.vcfe.org/) is taking
3196: place from April 29th to May 1st in Munich, Germany. NetBSD's Jochen
3197: Kunz will demonstrate 2.11BSD on a PDP-11/73 and do some general NetBSD
3198: advocacy. If you're interested, please contact Jochen Kunz and/or visit
3199: the URL above.
3200:
3201: #### `Apr 2006`{.code} - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF ([top](#past))
3202:
3203: *Apr 16, 2006, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
3204: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
3205:
3206: See [this
3207: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting8.html) for
3208: meeting information. Talking about NetBSD/pc98, GDB operation on Emacs,
3209: NetBSD/dreamcast maracas controller, NetBSD/kurobako, NetBSD/Armadillo,
3210: Codeblog.
3211:
3212: #### `Apr 2006`{.code} - LinuxWorld-Boston 2006 ([top](#past))
3213:
3214: *April 3-6, 2006, Boston, MA, USA*
3215:
3216: This year the first of two LinuxWorld Conferences & Expo is going to
3217: take place in Boston, MA, USA at the beginning of April. The NetBSD
3218: Project might be represented with a [shared] booth there - if you are
3219: interested in helping out, please contact Brian Asemi (asemisldkfj at
3220: gmail.com).
3221:
3222: For more information about this event see
3223: [http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/04/07/0000.html](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/04/07/0000.html).
3224:
3225: #### `Mar 2006`{.code} - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2006 ([top](#past))
3226:
3227: *March 4-5th 2006, TU Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany*
3228:
3229: NetBSD will have a booth at the [Chemnitzer
3230: Linux-Tage](http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de), one of the largest Linux
3231: Cons in Germany.
3232:
3233: Additionally, several NetBSD presentations and a workshop will be held:
3234:
3235: - Karl Uwe Lockhoff: Introduction into Unix, BSD and Co.
3236: - Stefan Schumacher: Backup and Recovery in a NetBSD environment
3237: - Dennis Wecker: Verified Exec in NetBSD
3238: - Matthias Petermann: NetBSD Features
3239: - Hubert Feyrer: NetBSD example installation in QEmu (Workshop)
3240:
3241: For further information contact Stefan Schumacher \<stefan (at)
3242: net-tex.de\>.
3243:
3244: #### `Mar 2006`{.code} - CeBIT 2006 ([top](#past))
3245:
3246: *March 9-15 2006, Hannover, Germany*
3247:
3248: The NetBSD project will have a booth at [CeBIT](http://www.cebit.de/),
3249: the large b2b-tradefair in Hannover, Germany, from March 12-15. The
3250: booth will be in Hall 5, number E 56 and will showcase NetBSD and Xen.
3251:
3252: #### `Mar 2006`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2006 Tokyo/Spring ([top](#past))
3253:
3254: *Mar. 17-18, 2006, Tokyo, Japan*
3255:
3256: At the [Open Source Conference 2006
3257: Tokyo/Spring](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2006/), there will be a NetBSD booth
3258: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3259: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3260: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3261: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3262:
3263: #### `Mar 2006`{.code} - GUUG spring talk ([top](#past))
3264:
3265: *March 21-24th 2006, Osnabr�ck, Germany*
3266:
3267: [German Unix User Group
3268: “Fr�hjahrsfachgespr�ch”](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2006/)
3269: (spring talk) will be passed during 21.-24.3.2006 in the [University of
3270: Osnabr�ck](http://www.uni-osnabrueck.de/).
3271:
3272: There will be at least one NetBSD-related talk, on [backup
3273: strategies](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2006/abstracts.html#3_8_2).
3274: Interested parties are welcome to coordinate any BOF sessions or booth
3275: activities with Stefan Schumacher, see [his posting on
3276: regional-de](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/regional-de/2006/01/29/0000.html).
3277:
3278: #### `Feb 2006`{.code} - FOSDEM 2006 ([top](#past))
3279:
3280: *February 25/26th 2006, Brussels, Belgium*
3281:
3282: The sixth [Free and Open source Software Developers' European
3283: Meeting](http://www.fosdem.org/) is a 2 days event, organized by
3284: volunteers, to promote the widespread use of Free and Open Source
3285: software. Taking place in the beautiful city of Brussels, Belgium FOSDEM
3286: meetings are recognised as the best Free and Open Source events in
3287: Europe.
3288:
3289: Peter Postma (`<peter>`{.email}) and Geert Hendrickx (`<ghen>`{.email})
3290: [will
3291: advocate](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/02/21/0000.html)
3292: the NetBSD project on this event. Hope to see you too!
3293:
3294: Update: Geert Hendrickx posted a [review of the
3295: event](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/02/26/0000.html).
3296:
3297: #### `Feb 2006`{.code} - SCALE 4x ([top](#past))
3298:
3299: *February 11-12th 2006, Los Angeles, California*
3300:
3301: [SCALE 4x](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/), the 4th annual Southern
3302: California Linux Expo, will take place February 11-12, 2006, at The
3303: Westin Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles, California. The NetBSD Project
3304: will have a booth at this event; please contact Kevin Lahey
3305: (`<kml@NetBSD.org>`{.email}) if you would like to help.
3306:
3307: A report from Kevin Lahey is
3308: [available](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2006/02/14/0000.html).
3309:
3310: #### `Dec 2005`{.code} - 22nd Chaos Communication Congress (22C3) ([top](#past))
3311:
3312: *December 27-30th 2005, Berlin, Germany*
3313:
3314: [The 22nd Chaos Communication Congress
3315: (22C3)](http://events.ccc.de/congress/2005/) is a four-day conference on
3316: technology, society and utopia. The Congress offers lectures and
3317: workshops on a multitude of topics including (but not limited to)
3318: information technology, IT-security, internet, cryptography and
3319: generally a critical-creative attitude towards technology and the
3320: discussion about the effects of technological advances on society.
3321:
3322: #### `Nov 2005`{.code} - OpenSource Conference 2005 Okinawa ([top](#past))
3323:
3324: *November 19, 2005, Okiden Fureai Hall,Japan*
3325:
3326: At the [OpenSource Conference 2005
3327: Okinawa](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005-okinawa/) , there will be a NetBSD
3328: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3329: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3330: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3331: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3332:
3333: #### `Nov 2005`{.code} - EuroBSDCon 2005 ([top](#past))
3334:
3335: *November 25th-27th 2005, Switzerland*
3336:
3337: [EuroBSDCon 2005](http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/) will be held at the
3338: University of Basel, Switzerland on November 25th to 27th 2005. Check
3339: the [website](http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/) for official program,
3340: conference venue and registration. present.
3341:
3342: #### `Oct 2005`{.code} - Linux-Info-Tag Dresden 2005 ([top](#past))
3343:
3344: *October 29, 2005, Dresden, Germany*
3345:
3346: The “Linux-Info-Tag Dresden 2005” will take place on October 29th, 2005,
3347: in Dresden, Germany. There will be a NetBSD booth presenting NetBSD to
3348: the public and showing its abilities on demo computers. Furthermore,
3349: there will be a lecture entitled “Introduction to NetBSD” by Karl Uwe
3350: Lockhoff.
3351:
3352: For further information contact Stefan Schumacher (stefan [at] net-tex
3353: [dot] de) and see the website of the event at
3354: [http://www.linux-info-tag.de/](http://www.linux-info-tag.de/).
3355:
3356: #### `Oct 2005`{.code} - Systems 2005 ([top](#past))
3357:
3358: *October 24th-28th, 2005, Munich, Germany*
3359:
3360: There will be a BSD booth at the Systems computer show in Munich,
3361: Germany from October 24th to 28th 2005, where the BSD Projects (among
3362: others) will be presented.
3363:
3364: People willing to help are welcome. It's also fine that you have only on
3365: one or more days time to participate at the Booth. There is also a
3366: sponsor which provides food and drinks during the event!
3367:
3368: For more Information see
3369: [http://www.systems.de/](http://www.systems.de/)
3370:
3371: Please contact Daniel Ettle (dan at deam dot org) to help at the booth,
3372: especially showing NetBSD!
3373:
3374: #### `Oct 2005`{.code} - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE-2005 ([top](#past))
3375:
3376: *October 28-October 29, 2005, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3377:
3378: At the [KANSAI OpenSource 2005](http://k-of.jp/2005/kof.html) there was
3379: a NetBSD booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3380: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3381: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3382: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration, and [DreamCast with ISA
3383: BUS Expander](../ports/dreamcast/), [NEC EWS4800 with
3384: NetBSD](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/port-mips/2004/06/27/0000.html),
3385: [IO-DATA USL-5P
3386: (NetBSD/landisk)](http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~aw9k-nnk/n/landisk.html).
3387:
3388: At the \*BSD Meeting in Kansai 2005, There was a BoF about Secure
3389: Programing, embeded-NetBSD developers' Network, Devices and more about
3390: BSD, driven by [Kansai \*BSD Users Group](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/).
3391:
3392: #### `Sep 2005`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2005 Fall ([top](#past))
3393:
3394: *Sep. 17, 2005, Tokyo, Japan*
3395:
3396: At the [Open Source Conference 2005
3397: Fall](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005-fall/) there was a NetBSD booth staffed
3398: by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3399: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) with many hpc{
3400: [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3401: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) } gadgets demonstration.
3402:
3403: #### `Sep 2005`{.code} - NYC BSD Con 2005 ([top](#past))
3404:
3405: *September 17th 2005, New York City, NY, USA*
3406:
3407: The [NYC BSD User Group](http://www.nycbug.org) organized the first [NYC
3408: BSD Conference](http://nycbsdcon.org/), a one day technical conference
3409: for developers, systems administrators and end-users of the BSD
3410: operating systems and related open source projects. Please see the
3411: [conference website](http://nycbsdcon.org/) for details.
3412:
3413: #### `Sep 2005`{.code} - Computer-Bank-Office 2005 ([top](#past))
3414:
3415: *September 7th-10th 2005, Odessa, Ukraine*
3416:
3417: The NetBSD Project will be presented at 10th annual international
3418: exhibition of information technologies, [Computer-Bank-Office
3419: 2005](http://www.expo-odessa.com/exeb.phtml?id=47&lang=en), which will
3420: take place at Expocentre of Odessa Marine Terminal. All talks about
3421: NetBSD and pkgsrc systems are scheduled for Sep 8th. Anyone interested
3422: in support for and preparation of this event, please contact Mike M.
3423: Volokhov `<mishka@NetBSD.org>`{.email}. See also [his
3424: post](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/07/12/0000.html)
3425: on netbsd-advocacy.
3426:
3427: #### `Sep 2005`{.code} - Portuguese NetBSD Users's Group meeting ([top](#past))
3428:
3429: *September 10th 2005, Lisboa, Portugal*
3430:
3431: The [Portuguese NetBSD User Group](http://www.netbsd-pt.org/) second
3432: meeting will be held at [Parque das
3433: Na��es](http://www.parquedasnacoes.pt/) (Vasco da Gama). Please see the
3434: group page for more information.
3435:
3436: #### `Aug 2005`{.code} - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF ([top](#past))
3437:
3438: *Aug 27, 2005, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
3439: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
3440:
3441: See [this
3442: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting7.html) for
3443: meeting information.
3444:
3445: A
3446: [presentation](http://www.haun.org/kent/tmp/20050827-NetBSD-audio-en.pdf)
3447: about the changes on the NetBSD audio framework is also available.
3448:
3449: #### `Aug 2005`{.code} - BSDDAY S�o Paulo ([top](#past))
3450:
3451: *August 13th, 2005, S�o Paulo, Brazil*
3452:
3453: The first [BSDDAY](http://www.bsdday.com.br/) in S�o Paulo, Brazil took
3454: place on August 13th, 2005. Presentations regarding the main BSD
3455: derivatives including, of course, NetBSD were given. Since the event is
3456: also meant to promote charity, the entrance fee was 2 Kilograms of
3457: non-perishable food, which were donated to a non-governmental
3458: organization.
3459:
3460: #### `Aug 2005`{.code} - LinuxWorld Conference & Expo 2005 ([top](#past))
3461:
3462: *August 9-11th, 2005, San Francisco, California, USA*
3463:
3464: [LinuxWorld Conference & Expo
3465: 2005](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO05A/) was held
3466: in San Francisco, California, USA from August 9th to 11th 2005. NetBSD
3467: had a booth in the ".org Pavilion", organized by Jeff Rizzo
3468: `<riz@NetBSD.org>`{.email}. One of the main attractions here was the
3469: [NetBSD Toaster](http://www.embeddedarm.com/news/netbsd_toaster.htm),
3470: engineered by Technologic Systems. See Jeff Rizzo's
3471: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/08/13/0000.html)
3472: for more details.
3473:
3474: #### `Jul 2005`{.code} - BSD at “What the Hack” outdoor hacker conference ([top](#past))
3475:
3476: *July 28 - 31, 2005, Liempde, near Den Bosch, The Netherlands*
3477:
3478: [What The Hack](http://www.whatthehack.org/) is an outdoor hacker
3479: conference/event taking place on a large event-campground in the south
3480: of The Netherlands from 28 until 31 July 2005. There will be a BSD
3481: village with at least three members of the NetBSD Project present. For
3482: more details about the \*BSD presence see Daniel Ettle's
3483: [message](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/07/04/0000.html)
3484: to the netbsd-advocacy mailinglist.
3485:
3486: #### `Jul 2005`{.code} - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2005 ([top](#past))
3487:
3488: *July 23, 2005, [NADYA
3489: Park](http://www.u-net.city.nagoya.jp/t-index/nadia.htm) Nagoya, Japan*
3490:
3491: [http://www.bsdcon.jp/](http://www.bsdcon.jp/) with 80 attendances.
3492: There had be a BSD booth staffed by members of the [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
3493: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/). See more
3494: [Reports](http://pcweb.mycom.co.jp/articles/2005/07/27/bsdcon/).
3495:
3496: #### `Jul 2005`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2005 in Hokkaido ([top](#past))
3497:
3498: *Jul. 9, 2005, Sapporo, Japan*
3499:
3500: At the Open Source Conference 2005 DO there had be a NetBSD booth
3501: staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3502: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/).
3503: [http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005-do/](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005-do/) with
3504: 250 attendances and 17 user groups.
3505:
3506: #### `Jun 2005`{.code} - MeetBSD 2005 ([top](#past))
3507:
3508: *June 17-19th, 2005, Krak�w, Poland*
3509:
3510: [MeetBSD 2005](http://2005.meetbsd.org/) will be held in Krak�w, Poland,
3511: from June 17th to 19th 2005. Check the
3512: [website](http://2005.meetbsd.org/) for the official program conference
3513: venue and registration.
3514:
3515: #### `Jun 2005`{.code} - Interop 2005 Tokyo BSD BOF ([top](#past))
3516:
3517: *Jun 9, 2005, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
3518:
3519: [Interop 2005 Tokyo BSD
3520: BOF](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/announce-ja/200506/msg00000.html)
3521: was held in [Interop 2005 Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/2005/) with 130
3522: attendances. BOF01. Room 302.
3523:
3524: - [\*BSD Document
3525: Internationalization](http://people.allbsd.org/~hrs/N+I2005/sato-n+i.pdf)
3526: - [A Robot that runs on NetBSD](http://www.speecys.com) Live
3527: performance
3528: - [BSD Usergroup activity in
3529: Japan](http://codezine.jp/a/article.aspx?aid=67)
3530: - [XCAST - Explicit Multi-Unicast](http://wiki.xcast.jp/)
3531:
3532: See [program for
3533: details](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/ml/announce-ja/200506/msg00000.html).
3534:
3535: The BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (277
3536: clients)/[xcast](http://www.xcast.jp/) (4 clients include [Univ. of
3537: Science Malaysia](http://nrg.cs.usm.my/), [Nagoya
3538: University](http://www.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/), and [Nagoya \*BSD Users'
3539: Group](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/))/ [IRC](http://www.reicha.net/) (55
3540: 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)).
3541:
3542: #### `May 2005`{.code} - BSDCan2005 ([top](#past))
3543:
3544: *May 13th - May 14th, Ottawa, Canada*
3545:
3546: [BSDCan 2005](http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/) was held on May 13-14 2005 at
3547: University of Ottawa. There were related events on the 12th and the 15th
3548: (of a social nature, for the most part).
3549:
3550: #### `May 2005`{.code} - pkgsrcCon 2005 ([top](#past))
3551:
3552: *May 6th - May 8th 2005, Prague, Czech Republic*
3553:
3554: [pkgsrcCon 2005](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2005/) was held in Prague,
3555: Czech Republic from May 6th until May 8th 2005. pkgsrcCon is a technical
3556: conference for people working on the [NetBSD Packages Collection
3557: (pkgsrc)](../docs/pkgsrc/), focusing on existing technologies, research
3558: projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. Developers,
3559: contributors, and users are all welcome to attend. You can view the
3560: [slides for this
3561: event](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2005/presentations.html) here.
3562:
3563: See [http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2005/](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2005/) for
3564: details.
3565:
3566: #### `Apr 2005`{.code} - Linux Fest Northwest 2005 ([top](#past))
3567:
3568: LinuxFest Northwest is an annual conference providing many free lectures
3569: and booths covering the open source Unix community. The free event was
3570: held April 30th in Bellingham, Washington, USA. Lectures covering BSD
3571: topics and a BSD advocacy booth were available for the fourth year.
3572: Around 1000 people attended the past two years.
3573:
3574: More information is at
3575: [http://linuxnorthwest.org/](http://linuxnorthwest.org/). (If you can
3576: volunteer to help with NetBSD advocacy at LinuxFest, please see [this
3577: email](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/03/25/0000.html).)
3578:
3579: #### `Apr 2005`{.code} - 2005 USENIX Annual Technical Conference ([top](#past))
3580:
3581: *April 10-15, 2005, Anaheim, California, USA*
3582:
3583: USENIX is a place to present groundbreaking research and cutting-edge
3584: practices in a wide variety of technologies and environments. The 2005
3585: program included additional tutorials, more security breakthroughs, and
3586: sessions devoted to Linux and Open Source Software. Join the community
3587: of programmers, developers, and systems professionals in sharing
3588: solutions and fresh ideas.
3589:
3590: See [http://www.usenix.org/usenix05/](http://www.usenix.org/usenix05/)
3591: for details.
3592:
3593: #### `Mar 2005`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2005 ([top](#past))
3594:
3595: *Mar. 25-26, 2005, Tokyo, Japan*
3596:
3597: At the Open Source Conference 2005 there was a NetBSD booth staffed by
3598: members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3599: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/). For more details see
3600: [http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005/](http://www.ospn.jp/osc2005/).
3601:
3602: #### `Mar 2005`{.code} - CeBIT 2005 ([top](#past))
3603:
3604: *March 10-16, 2005, Hannover, Germany*
3605:
3606: The NetBSD Project was presented at the [CeBIT
3607: 2005](http://www.cebit.de/) trade show. A few pictures are available at
3608: [this URL](http://nuxi.homeunix.org/album/messen/cebit-2005/).
3609:
3610: #### `Mar 2005`{.code} - Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2005 ([top](#past))
3611:
3612: NetBSD was present Mar 5th/6th 2005 in Chemnitz, Germany. We had a fine
3613: NetBSD booth at the Chemnitz Linuxdays Mar 5th/6th 2005, with lots of
3614: fun going on. Please check Hubert Feyrer's BLOG for all the details:
3615:
3616: - [Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2005 Day 0 and
3617: 1](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/blog.html#20050305_2305)
3618: - [Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2005 Day
3619: 2](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/blog.html#20050307_1620)
3620:
3621: #### `Feb 2005`{.code} - Spring Talks of the German Unix User Group ([top](#past))
3622:
3623: Feb 22nd to 25th 2005 in Munich, Germany. For some details on the event
3624: itself and some rumours & gossips see Hubert Feyrer's BLOG entries:
3625:
3626: - [GUUG Spring Talk, Day
3627: 1](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/blog.html#20050224_1005)
3628: - [GUUG Spring Talk, Day
3629: 2](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/blog.html#20050225_1005)
3630: - [GUUG Spring Talk, Day
3631: 3](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/blog.html#20050226_1005)
3632:
3633: #### `Feb 2005`{.code} - Southern California Linux Expo ([top](#past))
3634:
3635: *Feb 12th -13th, 2005, Los Angeles, California*
3636:
3637: NetBSD had a booth at the [Southern California Linux
3638: Expo](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/) at the LA Convention Center.
3639: NetBSD's presence in booth \#34 was organized by Kevin Lahey
3640: (`<kml@NetBSD.org>`{.email}). You can find an account of his experience
3641: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2005/02/14/0008.html)
3642: and [here](http://www.nomadlogic.org/~pete/scale.html); a picture of the
3643: NetBSD booth also was prominently displayed
3644: [http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/images/pictures/scale3x\_day1\_6.jpg](http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/images/pictures/scale3x_day1_6.jpg).
3645:
3646: #### `Feb 2005`{.code} - Solutions Linux 2005 ([top](#past))
3647:
3648: *Feb. 1-3, 2005, Paris, France*
3649:
3650: NetBSD will have a booth at Solutions Linux 2005. We will be presenting
3651: both NetBSD and pkgsrc on various hardware and software platforms, while
3652: selling CDs and other merchandise. If you want to help, you can contact
3653: Quentin Garnier (`<cube@cubidou.net>`{.email}).
3654:
3655: #### `Dec 2004`{.code} - 21st Chaos Communication Congress (21c3) ([top](#past))
3656:
3657: *Dec. 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany*
3658:
3659: There will be a NetBSD booth at this year's [21st Chaos Communications
3660: Congress](http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/), and you're welcome to drop
3661: by for hacking, drinking, fun and entertainment, giving talks, promoting
3662: NetBSD and your working areas, help man the NetBSD booth, etc. Please
3663: contact Stefan Schumacher (stefan [at] net-tex [dot] de) if you're
3664: interested in helping out. There are some [notes on the
3665: event](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/12/30/0000.html)
3666: available.
3667:
3668: #### `Oct 2004`{.code} - EuroBSDCon 2004 ([top](#past))
3669:
3670: *Oct. 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany*
3671:
3672: [EuroBSDCon 2004](http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/) took place in Karlsruhe,
3673: Germany. Check the [website](http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/) for official
3674: program, conference venue and registration. A
3675: [schedule](http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talkschedule.html) of the talks
3676: shows that there were a number of NetBSD developers present.
3677:
3678: A brief report from the conference is available
3679: [here](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/11/02/0000.html).
3680: A longer review was published in the [USENIX ;login:
3681: magazine](http://www.usenix.org/publications/login/2005-02/openpdfs/eurobsdcon.pdf).
3682:
3683: #### `Oct 2004`{.code} - Systems 2004 ([top](#past))
3684:
3685: *Oct. 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany*
3686:
3687: There will be a 40m� BSD booth at the Systems computer show in Munich,
3688: Germany from October 18th to 22nd 2004, where the NetBSD project (among
3689: others) will be presented. People willing to help are welcome; Daniel
3690: Ettle (dan at deam org) will act as a point of contact. See
3691: [http://www.systems.de/](http://www.systems.de/) for more information on
3692: the exhibition.
3693:
3694: #### `Oct 2004`{.code} - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2004 ([top](#past))
3695:
3696: *October 23, 2004, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3697:
3698: [http://www.bsdcon.jp/2004/](http://www.bsdcon.jp/2004/)
3699:
3700: #### `Oct 2004`{.code} - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE-2004 ([top](#past))
3701:
3702: *October 22-October 23, 2004, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3703:
3704: [http://k-of.jp/2004/](http://k-of.jp/2004/)
3705:
3706: #### `Sep 2004`{.code} - Open Source Conference 2004 ([top](#past))
3707:
3708: *Sep. 4, 2004, Tokyo, Japan*
3709:
3710: At the Open Source Conference 2004 there was a NetBSD booth staffed by
3711: members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3712: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/).
3713:
3714: #### `Sep 2004`{.code} - Swiss Unix Conference 2004 ([top](#past))
3715:
3716: *Sep. 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland*
3717:
3718: [SUCON '04](http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/), the 2nd Swiss Unix
3719: Conference, will take place in Zurich, Switzerland. The NetBSD Project
3720: was represented by Hubert Feyrer, who will gave [a
3721: presentation](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/sucon-netbsd.pdf) at this
3722: conference.
3723:
3724: #### `Aug 2004`{.code} - NetBSD System Administration training ([top](#past))
3725:
3726: *August 10 - 13, 2004, Seattle, Washington, USA*
3727:
3728: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
3729: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
3730: administration. Visit [http://www.pugetsoun
3731: dtechnology.com/training/netbsd/](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/)
3732: for details.
3733:
3734: #### `Aug 2004`{.code} - LinuxWorld 2004 ([top](#past))
3735:
3736: *Aug. 2 - 5, 2004, San Francisco, CA, USA*
3737:
3738: [LinuxWorld Conference and
3739: Expo](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO04A) is going to
3740: take place in San Francisco, CA, USA at the beginning of August. The
3741: NetBSD Project might be represented with a booth there - if you are
3742: interested in helping out, please contact
3743: `<regional-sfba@NetBSD.org>`{.email}.
3744:
3745: #### `Jul 2004`{.code} - Get into OpenSource Hokkaido 2004 (GODo2004) ([top](#past))
3746:
3747: *Jul. 24, 2004, Sapporo Business Innovation Center, Sapporo, Japan*
3748:
3749: At the Get into OpenSource Hokkaido 2004 (GODo2004), there was a NetBSD
3750: booth staffed by members of the [Japan NetBSD Users'
3751: Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/) and
3752: [NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/) with NetBSD/i386+IPv6 XCAST on VAIO
3753: GT, and many hpc{ [mips](../ports/hpcmips/), [sh](../ports/hpcsh/),
3754: [arm](../ports/hpcarm/) }
3755:
3756: #### `Jun 2004`{.code} - NetWorld+Interop 2004 Tokyo BSD BOF ([top](#past))
3757:
3758: *Jun 30, 2004, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
3759:
3760: [http://www.interop.jp/2004/](http://www.interop.jp/2004/)
3761:
3762: [BOF
3763: information](http://www.re.soum.co.jp/%7Efukaumi/ml/netbsd/200406/msg00015.html)
3764:
3765: Contact Jun Ebihara `<jun@NetBSD.org>`{.email} for more information.
3766:
3767: #### `Jun 2004`{.code} - USENIX 2004 ([top](#past))
3768:
3769: *June 27 - July 2, 2004, Boston, MA, USA*
3770:
3771: [USENIX '04](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/), the USENIX Annual
3772: Technical Conference is going to take place in Boston, MA, USA at the
3773: end of June. The NetBSD Project will be represented by Alistair Crooks,
3774: who gives a talk on [The NetBSD Update
3775: System](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/tech/sigs.html#netbsd_update),
3776: as well as Christos Zoulas, who will report on NetBSD during [The State
3777: of the BSD
3778: Projects](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/tech/sigs.html#bsd_projects),
3779: and finally by a number of NetBSD developers who will be attending the
3780: conference.
3781:
3782: #### `Jun 2004`{.code} - Linuxtag 2004 ([top](#past))
3783:
3784: *June 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany*
3785:
3786: [Linuxtag 2004](http://www.linuxtag.org/2004/index.html) is going to
3787: take place in Karlsruhe, Germany. The NetBSD Project will be represented
3788: with a booth - please contact `<hubertf@NetBSD.org>`{.email} if you are
3789: interested in helping out.
3790:
3791: #### `May 2004`{.code} - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF ([top](#past))
3792:
3793: *May 22, 2004, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
3794: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
3795:
3796: See [this
3797: page](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting6.html) for
3798: meeting information.
3799:
3800: #### `May 2004`{.code} - BSDCan 2004 ([top](#past))
3801:
3802: *May 13-16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada*
3803:
3804: The first BSDCan was a tremendous success. With attendance matching
3805: BSDCon, and lower fees and accommodation costs, this looks likely to
3806: become a popular annual conference. BSD developer Speakers and attendees
3807: were numerous. BSDMall had NetBSD paraphanalia available for sale. See
3808: also the [BSDCan Website](http://www.bsdcan.org/), and some [photos from
3809: Daemonnews.](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200405/bsdcan_2004/)
3810:
3811: #### `May 2004`{.code} - LinuxChix-Br II National Meeting ([top](#past))
3812:
3813: *May 1-2, 2004 Sao Paulo, Brazil*
3814:
3815: At the [LinuxChix-Br National
3816: Meeting](http://www.linuxchix.org.br/node.php?id=87) there will be a
3817: presentation about pkgsrc and a NetBSD booth staffed by members of
3818: NetBSD-BR.
3819:
3820: #### `Apr 2004`{.code} - pkgsrcCon 2004 ([top](#past))
3821:
3822: *April 30 - May 2, 2004, Vienna, Austria*
3823:
3824: pkgsrcCon is a technical conference for people working at the NetBSD
3825: Packages Collection (pkgsrc), focusing on existing technologies,
3826: research projects, and works-in-progress in pkgsrc infrastructure. For
3827: more information, including slides of the talks, please visit
3828: [http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2004/](http://www.pkgsrcCon.org/2004/), and
3829: see Hubert Feyrer's report in the [DaemonNews
3830: Ezine](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200405/pkgsrcCon2004.html).
3831:
3832: #### `Apr 2004`{.code} - Linuxfest Northwest 2004 ([top](#past))
3833:
3834: *April 17, 2004, Bellingham, Washington, USA*
3835:
3836: LFNW is a showcase for what Northwest Linux users are doing with open
3837: source software. Over 50 short (1 hour) presentations will be given
3838: throughout the day. Among them will be introductions to BSD and pkgsrc.
3839: There will be a BSD booth, occupied by two NetBSD developers and other
3840: BSD enthusiasts. Admission is free. Please see
3841: [http://www.linuxnorthwest.org/](http://www.linuxnorthwest.org/) and
3842: [this message to the netbsd-news
3843: mailinglist](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-news/2004/04/16/0000.html)
3844: for more information.
3845:
3846: #### `Mar 2004`{.code} - GUUG Fr�hjahrsfachgespr�ch ([top](#past))
3847:
3848: *March 9-12, 2004, Bochum, Germany*
3849:
3850: The NetBSD Project will in all likeliness be represented at this year's
3851: [GUUG
3852: Fr�hjahrsfachgespr�che](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2004/), a
3853: yearly congress for everybody interested in Unix(-like) Systems and
3854: System Administration organized by the [German Unix User
3855: Group](http://www.guug.de/).
3856:
3857: #### `Mar 2004`{.code} - Chemnitzer Linux-Tag 2004 ([top](#past))
3858:
3859: *March 6-7, 2004, Chemnitz, Germany*
3860:
3861: NetBSD was represented with a booth at the Chemnitzer Linux-Tag 2004 in
3862: Chemnitz, Germany. In addition, there were three presentations:
3863:
3864: - \`\`[Cryptographic applications under
3865: NetBSD](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/2004/vortraege/detail.html?idx=84)''
3866: by Stefan Schumacher
3867: - \`\`[Introduction to
3868: NetBSD](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/2004/vortraege/detail.html?idx=29)''
3869: by Karl Uwe Lockhoff
3870: - \`\`[Software Installation under NetBSD, Linux & Solaris using
3871: pkgsrc](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/2004/vortraege/detail.html?idx=43)''
3872: by Hubert Feyrer
3873:
3874: Please see the
3875: [website](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/2004/allgemeines/) for
3876: details. Photos are available at [this
3877: website](http://www.uni-magdeburg.de/steschum/6clt/), more photos can be
3878: found on the [Linux-Tag
3879: website](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/2004/media/bilder/).
3880:
3881: #### `Feb 2004`{.code} - Solutions Linux 2004 ([top](#past))
3882:
3883: *February 3-5, 2004, Paris, France*
3884:
3885: NetBSD was represented with a booth at the [Solutions Linux
3886: 2004](http://www.solutionslinux.fr) conference and expo in Paris,
3887: France.
3888:
3889: #### `Jan 2004`{.code} - LinuxWorld 2004 ([top](#past))
3890:
3891: *January 20-23, 2004, New York, New York*
3892:
3893: The [LinuxWorld Conference and Expo](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com) 2004
3894: took place in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City
3895: from January 20-23, 2004. While the NetBSD Project did not have their
3896: own booth this year, we were able to hand out some flyers and sell a few
3897: shirts through the [BSDMall](http://www.bsdmall.com) booth. See the
3898: [report](http://daily.daemonnews.org/view_story.php3?story_id=4368) from
3899: the local user group ([NYCBUG](http://www.nycbug.org/)) for details.
3900:
3901: #### `Dec 2003`{.code} - 20th Chaos Communication Congress (20c3) ([top](#past))
3902:
3903: *December 27th to 29th, 2003, Berlin, Germany*
3904:
3905: The NetBSD Project was represented at the [20th Chaos Communication
3906: Congress](http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/) (20c3) in Berlin, Germany,
3907: from December 27th to 29th. See Hubert Feyrer's
3908: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/01/02/0002.html)
3909: for Details. If you're interested in the
3910: [Blinkenlights](http://www.blinkenlights.de/) project, one of 20c3's
3911: main attractions, you will find Lubomir Sedlacik's [post to the
3912: netbsd-advocacy](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2004/01/03/0000.html)
3913: MailingList useful.
3914:
3915: #### `Dec 2003`{.code} - BSDCon Brasil 2003 ([top](#past))
3916:
3917: *December 6 and 7, 2003, Instituto Militar de Engenharia (military
3918: institute of engineering - IME), Rio de Janeiro, Brasil*
3919:
3920: See [http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br](http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br) for
3921: details.
3922:
3923: #### `Dec 2003`{.code} - BSD-Linux-Day 2003 ([top](#past))
3924:
3925: *December 2, 2003, Pacifico Yokohama, Japan*
3926:
3927: [http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day/](http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day/)
3928:
3929: #### `Nov 2003`{.code} - NetBSD System Administration training ([top](#past))
3930:
3931: *November 18-21, 2003, Seattle, Washington area*
3932:
3933: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
3934: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
3935: administration. See
3936: [http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/)
3937: for details.
3938:
3939: #### `Oct 2003`{.code} - KANSAI-OPENSOURCE+FREEWARE-2003 ([top](#past))
3940:
3941: *October 31-November 1, 2003, Osaka Sangyo Souzoukan, Japan*
3942:
3943: [http://k-of.jp/2003/](http://k-of.jp/2003/)
3944:
3945: #### `Oct 2003`{.code} - BSD-CONFERENCE-JAPAN 2003 ([top](#past))
3946:
3947: *October 18, 2003, BIZ SHINJUKU, Japan*
3948:
3949: [http://www.bsdcon.jp/2003/](http://www.bsdcon.jp/2003/)
3950:
3951: #### `Oct 2003`{.code} - Linux-Kongress 2003 ([top](#past))
3952:
3953: *October 14-16, 2003, Saarbr�cken, Germany*
3954:
3955: NetBSD will be present at the Linux-Kongress in Saarbr�cken, Germany, an
3956: event mostly attended by Linux developers. Presenting NetBSD in this
3957: environment will give an interesting chance to compare open source
3958: operating systems on a highly skilled level. There will be a joint booth
3959: by all BSD projects offering CDs, DVDs, t-shirts and other devotionalia.
3960: See [this page](http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html) for more
3961: information.
3962:
3963: #### `Sep 2003`{.code} - BSDCon 2003 ([top](#past))
3964:
3965: *September 8-12, 2003, Marriott Hotel,San Mateo, California, USA*
3966:
3967: Meet the movers and shakers of the BSD community, and learn how you can
3968: use BSD as part of your enterprise-grade solutions. For details, see
3969: [http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/cfp/](http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/cfp/).
3970: Contact name, address, phone, fax and/or e-mail: Conference Department,
3971: 510-528-8649, conference@usenix.org. A
3972: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/09/13/0000.html)
3973: is available online.
3974:
3975: #### `Aug 2003`{.code} - Chaos Communication Camp 2003 ([top](#past))
3976:
3977: *August 7-10, 2003, near Berlin, Germany (Old Europe).*
3978:
3979: A lot of photos are available
3980: [online](http://www.uni-magdeburg.de/steschum/ccc03/index.html), as well
3981: as [some slides](advocacy/folienslide.pdf).
3982:
3983: #### `Jul 2003`{.code} - Linuxtag Karlsruhe, Germany ([top](#past))
3984:
3985: *July 10-13, Karlsruhe, Germany*
3986:
3987: The NetBSD Project was present at the [Linuxtag Karlsruhe 2003,
3988: Germany](http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html) from July 10ths to
3989: 13th in a booth together with other BSD-related projects.
3990:
3991: The booth was organized by Hubert Feyrer, Bernd Sieker and Jaromir
3992: Dolecek. See the [full
3993: report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/07/14/0000.html)
3994: for details and pictures.
3995:
3996: #### `Jul 2003`{.code} - Libre Software Meeting in Metz ([top](#past))
3997:
3998: *July 9-12, 2003, Metz, France*
3999: [http://www.rencontresmondiales.org/](http://www.rencontresmondiales.org/)
4000:
4001: The NetBSD Project was represented at the LSM 2003 by Emmanuel Dreyfus
4002: and Gilbert Fernandes. A
4003: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/07/14/0002.html)
4004: of the meeting as well as some pictures are available online.
4005:
4006: #### `Jul 2003`{.code} - NetWorld+Interop 2003 Tokyo BSD BOF ([top](#past))
4007:
4008: *July 2, 2003, Makuhari-Messe, Chiba, Japan, 18:30-20:00 JST*
4009:
4010: [http://www.interop.jp/](http://www.interop.jp/)
4011:
4012: Call for Presentation: contact Jun Ebihara `<jun@NetBSD.org>`{.email}.
4013:
4014: #### `Jun 2003`{.code} - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting & NetBSD BOF ([top](#past))
4015:
4016: *Jun 28, 2003, [National Olympics Memorial Youth
4017: Center](http://nyc.niye.go.jp/e/), Tokyo, Japan*
4018:
4019: #### `Jun 2003`{.code} - Open Source Meeting 2003 in Nagoya University ([top](#past))
4020:
4021: *June 7-8, 2003, Nagoya, Japan*
4022:
4023: [http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2003/](http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2003/)
4024:
4025: #### `Jun 2003`{.code} - 2003 USENIX Annual Technical Conference ([top](#past))
4026:
4027: *June 9-14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA*
4028:
4029: A six-day, multiple-track event which includes tutorials, technical
4030: sessions composed of refereed papers, invited talks, and
4031: Birds-of-a-Feather sessions. There will be a [Super BSD BOF
4032: Session](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/bofs.html). For details,
4033: see
4034: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/).
4035: Contact name, address, phone, fax and/or e-mail: Conference Department,
4036: 510-528-8649, conference@usenix.org
4037:
4038: Slides of Chris Demetriou's presentation are [available
4039: here](events/usenix2003/).
4040:
4041: #### `May 2003`{.code} - BSDay 2003 ([top](#past))
4042:
4043: *May 21, 2003, Warszawa-Miedzeszyn, Poland*
4044:
4045: [AVET Information and Network Security](http://www.avet.com.pl/) are
4046: holding the [BSDay
4047: 2003](http://www.avet.com.pl/en/conferences/bsday/bsday.php) conference
4048: on May 21, 2003, the first event of its kind in Poland. See the web site
4049: for more information.
4050:
4051: #### `May 2003`{.code} - BSDCon.it ([top](#past))
4052:
4053: *May 9-11, 2003, Padova, Italy*
4054:
4055: As part of [Webbit '03](http://www.webb.it/),
4056: [BSDCon.it](http://www.bsdcon.it/) will be held from May 9th to may 11th
4057: in Padova, Italy. People interested in giving a talk on NetBSD should
4058: contact `<ed@bsdcon.it>`{.email}.
4059:
4060: #### `Apr 2003`{.code} - DECUS Munich Symposium 2003 ([top](#past))
4061:
4062: *April 8th-10th, 2003, Bonn, Germany* *(updated)*
4063:
4064: There was a presentation about porting NetBSD to old hardware, and the
4065: different emulating systems that allow old software to run on new
4066: hardware, again with NetBSD as the host OS, and one about eletronic
4067: voting, using the procedure for the [election of the NetBSD Board of
4068: Directors](../changes/#board-elections2002) as an in-depth example.
4069:
4070: #### `Apr 2003`{.code} - Magdeburg Linuxtag ([top](#past))
4071:
4072: *April 5th, 2003, Magdeburg, Germany*
4073:
4074: There was a NetBSD booth and presentation at the Magdeburg Linuxtag in
4075: Magdeburg, Germany on April 5th 2003 at the University of Magdeburg,
4076: Germany. See [http://www.mdlug.de/](http://www.mdlug.de/) for more
4077: information. Contact Bernd Sieker `<bsieker@freenet.de>`{.email} for
4078: information regarding representation of NetBSD at the event.
4079:
4080: #### `Mar 2003`{.code} - NetBSD is ten years young and still going strong! ([top](#past))
4081:
4082: Several parties are being held in cities around the world to celebrate
4083: the tenth birthday of The NetBSD Project, March 21, 2003. Check out the
4084: [Events Gallery](events/) for more information.
4085:
4086: #### `Mar 2003`{.code} - CeBIT 2003 ([top](#past))
4087:
4088: *March 12-19, 2003, Hannover, Germany*
4089:
4090: The [CeBIT 2003](http://www.cebit.de), the most widely known ICT trade
4091: fair world-wide, took place in Hannover, Germany from March 12-19, 2003.
4092: The NetBSD Project had a booth on Wednesday the 12th, and Thursday 13th,
4093: and there was a 30 minute presentation of the NetBSD Project. Bernd
4094: Sieker and Jaromir Dolocek manned the booth, see their
4095: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/03/20/0001.html).
4096:
4097: #### `Mar 2003`{.code} - NetBSD System Administration training ([top](#past))
4098:
4099: *March 4-6, 2003, Phoenix, Arizona, USA area*
4100:
4101: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
4102: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
4103: administration. See
4104: [http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/training/netbsd/)
4105: for details.
4106:
4107: #### `Mar 2003`{.code} - Chemnitzer Linux-Tag ([top](#past))
4108:
4109: *March 1, 2003, Chemnitz, Germany*
4110:
4111: NetBSD was represented with a booth at the [Chemnitzer Linux-Tag
4112: (CLT5)](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt5/). A summary of the
4113: events including several pictures is available online at
4114: [http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/clt5.html](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/clt5.html).
4115: Presentations, including mp3s of the talks (in German!) are available
4116: from:
4117:
4118: - [NetBSD - eine
4119: Einf�hrung](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt5/vortraege/detail.html?index=40)
4120: [[mp3](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt5/media/mp3/sonntag/v1/lockhoff2.mp3)]
4121: - [NetBSD 1.6 - Neuigkeiten und Einsatz im
4122: Embedded-Umfeld](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt5/vortraege/detail.html?index=20)
4123: [[mp3](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt5/media/mp3/sonntag/v1/feyrer1.mp3)]
4124: - [Der Regensburger Marathon-Cluster - eine Video-Rendering-Anwendung
4125: mit
4126: NetBSD](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt5/vortraege/detail.html?index=19)
4127: [[mp3](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt5/media/mp3/sonntag/v1/feyrer2.mp3)]
4128:
4129: #### `Feb 2003`{.code} - Solutions Linux ([top](#past))
4130:
4131: *February 4-6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Defense, France.*
4132:
4133: The Solutions Linux conference and expo (formerly known as the Linux
4134: Expo Paris) held a NetBSD booth run by the
4135: [GCU-Squad](http://www.gcu-squad.org/) and the [French NetBSD Users
4136: Group](http://www.netbsd-fr.org/). A [report is available
4137: online.](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-users/2003/02/08/0010.html)
4138:
4139: #### `Jan 2003`{.code} - Ottawa Open Source Weekend ([top](#past))
4140:
4141: *January 25th, 26th, 2003, Ottawa, Canada*
4142:
4143: On 2003 January 25 and 26, a coalition of computer professionals,
4144: students, and volunteers will host an Open Source Weekend in Ottawa,
4145: Canada. The events will be spread across the city and throughout the
4146: weekend to showcase the dynamic world of open source software. The major
4147: activities will be the:
4148:
4149: - Linuxfest at the University of Ottawa (Sat. Jan. 25th)
4150: - Linuxfest at Carleton University (Sat. Jan. 25th)
4151: - The Business of Open Source Software conference. (Sun. Jan. 26th)
4152:
4153: For details, please see [http://www.osw.ca/](http://www.osw.ca/).
4154:
4155: #### `Jan 2003`{.code} - LinuxWorld 2003 ([top](#past))
4156:
4157: *January 21-24, 2003, New York, New York*
4158:
4159: The [LinuxWorld Conference and Expo](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com) 2003
4160: takes place in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City
4161: from January 21-24, 2003. See the
4162: [website](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com) for more details and a free
4163: registration for the expo. The NetBSD Project had a booth at LinuxWorld,
4164: a [short
4165: review](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2003/01/24/0000.html)
4166: and a [handful of pictures](http://www.NetBSD.org/~jschauma/lwe03/) are
4167: available online.
4168:
4169: #### `Dec 2002`{.code} - 19th Chaos Communication Congress (19c3) ([top](#past))
4170:
4171: *December 17th to 29th, Berlin, Germany*
4172:
4173: The NetBSD Project will be present at the [19th Chaos Communication
4174: Congress](http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/) (19c3) in Berlin, Germany,
4175: from December 27th to 29th.
4176:
4177: #### `Dec 2002`{.code} - NetBSD System Administration training ([top](#past))
4178:
4179: *December 10-12, 2002, Seattle, Washington, USA area*
4180:
4181: [Puget Sound Technology](http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/) is
4182: teaching a hands-on class covering the fundamentals of NetBSD system
4183: administration.
4184:
4185: #### `Dec 2002`{.code} - Internet Week 2002 ([top](#past))
4186:
4187: *December 16-20, 2002, Pacifico Yokohama, Japan*
4188:
4189: [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) will organize a
4190: BSD BoF on December 18th, 18:00(JST) at this years Internet Week. The
4191: BoF was broadcasted via RealVideo (179 clients)/[xcast (3
4192: clients)](http://www.xcast.jp/)/IRC. See
4193: [http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2002/bof/bof04.htm](http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2002/bof/bof04.htm)
4194: for details.
4195:
4196: #### `Nov 2002`{.code} - KNF Congress 2002 ([top](#past))
4197:
4198: *November 24, 2002, Nuremberg, Germany*
4199:
4200: This years KNF Congress is under the motto "Linux in allen
4201: Lebenslagen???, ... und andere Fragen im Internet" ("Linux in all
4202: aspects of life??? ... and other questions on the Internet"). There will
4203: not only be Linux-oriented talks, but also a bit of talk about NetBSD,
4204: so this might be interesting for anyone in the area of
4205: Nuremberg/Germany. There will be a talk about NetBSD/dreamcast, a NetBSD
4206: booth and also some NetBSD-related prices in the Tombola.
4207:
4208: The congress will take place Sunday Nov 24th, 10-18h at the
4209: Gemeinschaftshaus Langwasser, Glogauer Str. 50, 90473 Nuremberg,
4210: Germany. See
4211: [http://www.franken.de/kongress/index.html](http://www.franken.de/kongress/index.html)
4212: for more information.
4213:
4214: #### `Nov 2002`{.code} - BSD Conference Japan ([top](#past))
4215:
4216: *November 23, 2002, tsudahall Tokyo, Japan*
4217:
4218: [http://www.bsdcon.jp/2002/](http://www.bsdcon.jp/2002/) with 172
4219: attendances.
4220:
4221: #### `Nov 2002`{.code} - BSDCon Europe 2002 ([top](#past))
4222:
4223: *November 15-17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands*
4224:
4225: [http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/](http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/). \`\`[Rumors,
4226: Gossips and Facts](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/eurobsdcon2002.html)''
4227: are available online thanks to Hubert Feyrer.
4228:
4229: #### `Nov 2002`{.code} - LISA '02 ([top](#past))
4230:
4231: *November 3-8, 2002, Philadelphia, PA*
4232:
4233: [http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/](http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/)
4234:
4235: #### `Nov 2002`{.code} - RISC OS S.E. Show ([top](#past))
4236:
4237: *November 2, 2002, Guildford, UK*
4238:
4239: The Surrey and Sussex Acorn User Group [RISC OS South-East
4240: Show](http://www.fillin.co.uk/seshow/), held in Guildford Technical
4241: College.
4242:
4243: #### `Oct 2002`{.code} - Linuxdays 2002 ([top](#past))
4244:
4245: *October 1-3, 2002, Luxembourg*
4246:
4247: The NetBSD Project was present at the [Luxembourgh
4248: Linuxdays](http://www.linuxday.lu/), an Open Source and Free Software
4249: Conference and Expo held in, well, Luxembourg. Hubert Feyrer gave talks
4250: on [NetBSD](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/nb2002-lu.pdf) and a [video
4251: rendering cluster done with
4252: NetBSD](http://www.feyrer.de/marathon-cluster/mc-slides.pdf). A
4253: [report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2002/10/08/0000.html)
4254: was sent to the netbsd-advocacy list, pictures and more information are
4255: available from [Hubert's
4256: website](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/#linuxday.lu).
4257:
4258: #### `Sep 2002`{.code} - Linux-Kongress 2002 ([top](#past))
4259:
4260: *September 4-6, 2002, Cologne, Germany*
4261:
4262: The NetBSD Project will be present at [Linux-Kongress
4263: 2002](http://www.linux-kongress.org), the 9th International Linux System
4264: Technology Conference, held at the Physics Institutes of the University
4265: of Cologne, Germany. A report and pictures of the BSD-booth is available
4266: online.
4267:
4268: #### `Aug 2002`{.code} - 11th USENIX Security Symposium ([top](#past))
4269:
4270: *August 5-9, 2002, San Francisco, CA*
4271:
4272: [http://www.usenix.org/events/sec02/](http://www.usenix.org/events/sec02/)
4273:
4274: #### `Jul 2002`{.code} - NetBSD 1.5.3 release ([top](#past))
4275:
4276: *July 22, 2002*
4277:
4278: [NetBSD 1.5.3](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.3.html), a *[patch
4279: release](../releases/release-map.html)* improving stability, fixing bugs
4280: in, addressing security issues in, and adding some features to [NetBSD
4281: 1.5.2](../releases/formal-1.5/), has been released with support for 20
4282: architectures. More information is available in the [1.5.3 release
4283: announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.3.html).
4284:
4285: #### `Jul 2002`{.code} - NetWorld+Interop 2002 Tokyo BSD BOF ([top](#past))
4286:
4287: *July 3, 2002, Chiba, Japan*
4288:
4289: http://www.interop.jp/syutten/report.html
4290:
4291: [http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/N+I2002\_BOF/](http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/N+I2002_BOF/)
4292: , [BSD security update - BIND,
4293: OpenSSH](http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-interop2002-bsdbof/mgp00001.html).
4294:
4295: #### `Jun 2002`{.code} - USENIX Annual Technical Conference ([top](#past))
4296:
4297: *June 9-14, 2002, Montery Conference Center Monterey, California, USA*
4298:
4299: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix02/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix02/).
4300: Slides of Christos Zoulas' presentation are [available
4301: here](events/usenix2002/).
4302:
4303: #### `Jun 2002`{.code} - Open Source Meeting 2002 in Nagoya University ([top](#past))
4304:
4305: *June 8-9, 2002, Nagoya, Japan*
4306:
4307: [http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2002/](http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2002/)
4308:
4309: #### `Jun 2002`{.code} - Linuxtag 2002 in Karlsruhe ([top](#past))
4310:
4311: *June 6-9, 2002, Karlsruhe, Germany*
4312:
4313: [Linuxtag](http://www.linuxtag.de) had a BSD booth. A
4314: [report](http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/linuxtag-karlsruhe-2002.html) is
4315: available.
4316:
4317: #### `May 2002`{.code} - Wakefield 2002, The Acorn RISC OS Show ([top](#past))
4318:
4319: *May 18-19, 2002, Wakefield, UK*
4320:
4321: [http://www.wrocc.org.uk/show/2002/](http://www.wrocc.org.uk/show/2002/)
4322:
4323: #### `May 2002`{.code} - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting ([top](#past))
4324:
4325: *May 18, 2002, T-Zone Minami, Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan*
4326:
4327: [http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting4.html](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting4.html)
4328:
4329: The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting with 60
4330: attendances, and a NetBSD BoF with 95 attendances, 210 clients via
4331: RealVideo. Talking about Zoularis, LCD System Status monitor, devsw
4332: again, presentation with less, citrus, ACPI, jp.netbsd servers, Upcoming
4333: 1.6 and current, sourceforge.jp, xcast6.
4334:
4335: #### `May 2002`{.code} - Annual International Free Software Forum ([top](#past))
4336:
4337: *May 2-4, 2002, Porto Alegre- RS, Brazil*
4338:
4339: The Annual International Free Software Forum will take place on this May
4340: 2th, 3th and 4th in Porto Alegre- RS , Brazil. Mainly in event about
4341: Linux Gnu's solutions, this year The BSD's Operating Systems will have a
4342: chance to prove their value.
4343:
4344: The Session's Speakers are Edson Brandi (FreeBSD), Diego Linke (NetBSD)
4345: and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira (OpenBSD) and they will focus in the
4346: general aspects of the systems: history, license, goods and bads,
4347: technical characteristics and philosophy.
4348:
4349: #### `Mar 2002`{.code} - 4th Chemnitz Linuxday 2002 ([top](#past))
4350:
4351: *March 9-10, 2002, TU Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany*
4352:
4353: [www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt4/](http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/linux/tag/lt4/)
4354:
4355: Presentations included "Migration to IPv6" mentioning NetBSD as example,
4356: "\*BSD - Alternative to Linux" presenting BSDs and "BIND9 - Let's talk
4357: IPv6". There was also a (Net)BSD booth manned by Andre Nicklas, Hubert
4358: Feyrer, Karl Uwe Lockhoff. A [detailed
4359: report](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2002/03/11/0000.html)
4360: is available.
4361:
4362: #### `Feb 2002`{.code} - GUUG Fr�hjahrsfachgespr�ch 2002 ([top](#past))
4363:
4364: *February 27-March 1, 2002, Ruhr-Uni Bochum, Bochum, Germany*
4365:
4366: [http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2002/index.html](http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2002/index.html)
4367:
4368: Presentations given during the spring meeting of the German Unix User
4369: Group (GUUG) included a report about NetBSD in 2002 and details about
4370: Rapid Deployment of IPv6 with 6to4, which covered NetBSD (among others).
4371:
4372: #### `Feb 2002`{.code} - BSDCon 2002 ([top](#past))
4373:
4374: *February 11-14, 2002, Cathedral Hill Hotel, San Francisco, California,
4375: USA*
4376:
4377: [http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/cfp/](http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/cfp/)
4378:
4379: #### `Dec 2001`{.code} - Internet Week 2001 ([top](#past))
4380:
4381: *December 3-7, 2001, Yokohama, Japan*
4382:
4383: [http://internetweek.jp/](http://internetweek.jp/)
4384:
4385: At Internet Week 2001, there was a BSD BOF on December 6th.
4386: Additionally, December 7th was BSD/Linux Day.
4387:
4388: There was a [BSD BoF session](http://www.jp.FreeBSD.org/event/iw2001/)
4389: on Dec 7 with 197 attendances, 392 clients via [RealVideo
4390: G2](http://www.real.com) broadcasting,IRC chatting. Talking about The
4391: BSD System on 1FDD, Special talk and Presentation [Perry E.
4392: Metzger/Warner Losh], IPv6 DNS transfer Club,Catch up FreeBSD
4393: current,talking about free software community, [BSD users group meeting
4394: via IPv6 XCAST](http://www.mma.gr.jp/%7Etree/bsd-20011206/).
4395:
4396: On Dec 8, there was a [BSD/Linux
4397: Day](http://www.jus.or.jp/events/bsd-linux-day2001/) session talking
4398: about BSD, Linux, Mail User Agents, Mail Transfer, Office Suite,
4399: Emulation.
4400:
4401: #### `Nov 2001`{.code} - BSDCon Europe 2001 ([top](#past))
4402:
4403: *November 9-11, 2001, Thistle Hotel, Brighton, UK*
4404:
4405: [http://www.bsdconeurope.org/](http://www.bsdconeurope.org/)
4406:
4407: #### `Oct 2001`{.code} - RISC OS 2001 Show ([top](#past))
4408:
4409: *October 20-21, 2001, Berkshire, England*
4410:
4411: [http://www.riscos2001.com/](http://www.riscos2001.com/)
4412:
4413: NetBSD had a stand at the [RISC OS 2001
4414: Show](http://www.riscos2001.com/). There was various NetBSD boxes on
4415: display and NetBSD 1.5.2 CDs for sale.
4416:
4417: #### `Sep 2001`{.code} - NetBSD 1.5.2 release ([top](#past))
4418:
4419: *September 13, 2001*
4420:
4421: NetBSD 1.5.2, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4422: stability, fixing bugs in, and adding some features to [NetBSD
4423: 1.5.1](../releases/formal-1.5/), was released with support for 21
4424: architectures. More information is available in the [1.5.2 release
4425: announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.2.html).
4426:
4427: #### `Aug 2001`{.code} - LinuxWorld Expo ([top](#past))
4428:
4429: *August 26-30, 2001, San Francisco, CA*
4430:
4431: [http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/)
4432:
4433: The NetBSD Project had a booth at the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo from
4434: August 28-30, 2001. Jason Thorpe has written a short [summary about the
4435: NetBSD booth at
4436: LinuxWorld](http://mail-index.NetBSD.org/netbsd-advocacy/2001/08/30/0000.html).
4437: Also at the booth was the debut of NetBSD running on a Playstation 2
4438: from Japan.
4439:
4440: #### `Jul 2001`{.code} - NetBSD 1.5.1 release ([top](#past))
4441:
4442: *July 11, 2001*
4443:
4444: NetBSD 1.5.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4445: stability, fixing bugs in, and adding some features to [NetBSD
4446: 1.5](../releases/formal-1.5/), was released with support for 21
4447: architectures. More information is available in the [1.5.1 release
4448: announcement](../releases/formal-1.5/NetBSD-1.5.1.html).
4449:
4450: #### `Jun 2001`{.code} - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting ([top](#past))
4451:
4452: *June 30, 2001, [ASCII Corporation](http://www.ascii.co.jp/info/),
4453: Tokyo, Japan*
4454:
4455: [http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting3.html](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting3.html)
4456:
4457: The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting with 52
4458: attendances, and a NetBSD BoF with 102 attendances, 275 clients via
4459: RealVideo G2 broadcasting.
4460:
4461: Talking about jp.NetBSD.org servers, NetBSD status updates after
4462: USENIX2001,Korea NetBSD User Group, www.NetBSD.org Logo, Chiba-BUG,
4463: Making plan for NetBSD Book in Japan, XCAST on NetBSD, The New
4464: Block/Character Device Switch Configration Framework, Life in PEACE, wdc
4465: MD driver for DC IDE-HD Interface on NetBSD/dreamcast, Get into
4466: Zoularis, PS2Linux for NetBSD, and special guest talking with Antti
4467: Kantee from Finland. Japan NetBSD Users' Group will have a special
4468: meeting on 54th IETF Yokohama, Japan.
4469:
4470: #### `Jun 2001`{.code} - USENIX Annual Technical Conference ([top](#past))
4471:
4472: *June 25-30, 2001, Boston, MA*
4473:
4474: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/)
4475:
4476: NetBSD was well represented at [Usenix
4477: 2001](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/), and we would like to
4478: thank everyone involved in the BSD BoF and the NetBSD booth.
4479:
4480: The NetBSD Project had a presentation at the BSD BoF which was headed by
4481: [NetBSD Core Group](../people/core.html) members Christos Zoulas and
4482: Luke Mewburn. A list of highlights is available in Chuck Toporek's
4483: "[Greetings from the BSD Super
4484: BoF](http://unix.oreilly.com/news/usenixchuck_0601.html)" article. The
4485: slides from this talk are available at
4486: [events/usenix2001/](events/usenix2001/).
4487:
4488: Luke Mewburn was also a part of the scripting technical session; his
4489: presentation was entitled, "The Design and Implementation of the NetBSD
4490: rc.d System". In Ellen Siever's "[Usenix Technical Session
4491: Wrap-Up](http://unix.oreilly.com/news/usenixellen_0601.html)" article,
4492: she talks briefly about Luke's presentation. Luke's paper can be found
4493: at the [Usenix 2001](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/) web site,
4494: in both HTML and PDF formats, under [FREENIX Track Refereed
4495: Papers](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/freenix01/mewburn.html)
4496: (requires USENIX membership). The paper may also be found in
4497: [PDF](http://www.mewburn.net/luke/papers/rc.d.pdf) format at Luke's own
4498: web site.
4499:
4500: Again, a thank you to all involved.
4501:
4502: #### `Jun 2001`{.code} - Open Source Meeting 2001 in Nagoya University ([top](#past))
4503:
4504: *June 9-10, 2001, Nagoya, Japan*
4505:
4506: [http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2001/](http://tokai.opensource.jp/tsudoi/2001/)
4507:
4508: On June 9-10th, 2001, several Bof about open source community in japan
4509: were held.100+150 persons attended in person.
4510:
4511: #### `Jun 2001`{.code} - NetWorld+Interop Tokyo, BSD BoF ([top](#past))
4512:
4513: *June 7 2001, Chiba, Japan*
4514:
4515: [http://www.interop.jp/](http://www.interop.jp/)
4516:
4517: On June 7th, 2001, a BSD BoF was held as one of the night sessions at
4518: [NetWorld+Interop Tokyo](http://www.interop.jp/). Over 300 people
4519: attended in person, 50-100 people attended over IRC (volunteers typed
4520: the discussions to a couple of IRC channels), and 828 clients watched
4521: the discussion over RealVideo transmission. Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino
4522: wrote up a [summary of the BSD BoF at NetWorld+Interop
4523: Tokyo](events/interop-tokyo-2001.html).
4524:
4525: #### `May 2001`{.code} - Wakefield 2001 ([top](#past))
4526:
4527: *May 19-20, 2001, Wakefield, UK*
4528:
4529: There was a NetBSD stand at the Wakefield Acorn / RiscOS show. The
4530: Wakefield show was more of an ARM biased show, so there was a
4531: [NetBSD/arm26](../ports/arm26/) and [NetBSD/arm32](../ports/arm32/)
4532: slant to the NetBSD stand. The stand featured machines running NetBSD,
4533: and CD-ROMS of the NetBSD system with some additional pre-built packages
4534: and a copy of the NetBSD web site on them. Also at the show Chris
4535: Gilbert gave a talk about NetBSD.
4536:
4537: #### `Apr 2001`{.code} - Comdex Spring 2001 ([top](#past))
4538:
4539: *April 2-5, 2001, Chicago, IL*
4540:
4541: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
4542:
4543: NetBSD had a booth at [Comdex](http://www.comdex.com/) Spring 2001. A
4544: [short summary](events/comdex-spring-2001.html) of NetBSD at Comdex
4545: Spring is available.
4546:
4547: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4548:
4549: #### `Feb 2001`{.code} - Open Source Matsuri 2001 in Akihabara ([top](#past))
4550:
4551: *February 10-11, 2001, Tokyo, Japan*
4552:
4553: [Japan NetBSD Users' Group](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/) had a
4554: [booth](http://www.voj.toda.saitama.jp/photo/OpenSource2001/) with SONY
4555: NEWS,Sun Ultra1,DEC VAX station,Sega DreamCast,Mac SE/30, Sharp
4556: X68030,Mac G4Qube,iBook,NEC MobileGearII,
4557: [PEACE](http://chiharu.hauN.ORG/peace/) and [umidi/utoro
4558: demo](http://utoro.imou.to/) with 7000 attendances. Held a Presentation
4559: & a tutorial about NetBSD by jun@NetBSD.org. [[Reports on
4560: jp.NetBSD.org](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/event/20010210OSF/)]
4561:
4562: #### `Jan 2001`{.code} - LinuxWorld Expo 2001 ([top](#past))
4563:
4564: *January 30-February 2, 2001, New York City, USA*
4565:
4566: [http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/)
4567:
4568: The NetBSD Project shared a stand with [Wasabi
4569: Systems](http://www.wasabisystems.com/) at LinuxWorld Expo 2001. The
4570: stand had a variety of different platforms running NetBSD, 1.5 CDs, and
4571: other swag.
4572:
4573: #### `Dec 2000`{.code} - Internet Week 2000 ([top](#past))
4574:
4575: *December 18-21, 2000, Osaka, Japan*
4576:
4577: [http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2000/](http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw2000/)
4578:
4579: There was a [BSD BoF
4580: session](http://www.unixmagic.org/ml/netbsd/200012/msg00019.html) on Dec
4581: 19 with 160 attendances, 94 clients via [RealVideo
4582: G2](http://www.real.com) broadcasting,60 IRC realtime broadcasting
4583: clients. Talking about The BSD System on 1FDD, USB maniacs from across
4584: the [BSD magazine](http://www.ascii.co.jp/BSDmag/) editorial room,
4585: announce from BSDi Japan Office, Users groups in
4586: JP[[NoBUG](http://www.no.bug.gr.jp/), [OFUG](http://www.ofug.net/),
4587: [S\*BUG](http://www.bbsbrain.ne.jp/~sbug/),
4588: [K\*bug](http://www.kbug.gr.jp/), [NBUG](http://www.nagoya.bug.gr.jp/),
4589: [JNUG](http://www.NetBSD.org/community/groups.html#jnug), L\*BUG],
4590: little red [Daemon-kun](http://www.twin.ne.jp/~minamie/ost/) from The
4591: Open Source Toys Project, BSD goods present time,and more thinking about
4592: BSD activity in Japan.
4593:
4594: #### `Dec 2000`{.code} - NetBSD 1.5 release ([top](#past))
4595:
4596: *December 6, 2000*
4597:
4598: [NetBSD 1.5](../releases/formal-1.5/), the eighth [major
4599: release](../releases/release-map.html) of NetBSD, was announced to the
4600: public.
4601:
4602: #### `Dec 2000`{.code} - Usenix Systems Administration Conference (LISA) ([top](#past))
4603:
4604: *December 3-8, 2000, New Orleans, LA*
4605:
4606: [http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/](http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/)
4607:
4608: #### `Nov 2000`{.code} - NetBSD 1.4.3 release ([top](#past))
4609:
4610: *November 25, 2000*
4611:
4612: NetBSD 1.4.3, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4613: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), was
4614: announced to the public.
4615:
4616: #### `Nov 2000`{.code} - Comdex Fall 2000 ([top](#past))
4617:
4618: *November 13-17 2000, Las Vegas, NV*
4619:
4620: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
4621:
4622: The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Fall 2000. We demonstrated a
4623: full desktop system running on a Macintosh G4 cube, as well as other
4624: sundry bits. The cube also appeared on German 3Sat Neues.
4625:
4626: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD
4627: Mission.
4628:
4629: #### `Oct 2000`{.code} - Linux Expo Toronto 2000 ([top](#past))
4630:
4631: *October 30-November 1 2000, Toronto, Ontario, Canada*
4632:
4633: [http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/](http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/)
4634:
4635: The NetBSD Project had a booth at displaying NetBSD i386 and mac68k -
4636: T-shirts and 1.4.2 CDs were available. The i386 machine was running an
4637: automated demo which will soon be available in pkgsrc.
4638:
4639: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission and
4640: David Maxwell.
4641:
4642: #### `Oct 2000`{.code} - RISC OS 2000 ([top](#past))
4643:
4644: *October 21-22 2000, Epsom, England*
4645:
4646: [http://www.armclub.org.uk/shows/riscos/](http://www.armclub.org.uk/shows/riscos/)
4647:
4648: A group of NetBSD enthusiasts were one of the exhibitors at RISC OS
4649: 2000. They had CD's, leaflets, and a mixture of hardware running NetBSD
4650: on display. David Brownlee wrote up a report about the [NetBSD stand at
4651: RISC OS 2000](events/riscos-2000.html).
4652:
4653: #### `Oct 2000`{.code} - BSDCon 2000 ([top](#past))
4654:
4655: *October 14-20 2000, Monterey, CA*
4656:
4657: [http://www.bsdcon.org/](http://www.bsdcon.org/)
4658:
4659: NetBSD had a table at this event, and there were a couple of talks
4660: spotlighting NetBSD.
4661:
4662: Erik Berls `<cyber@NetBSD.org>`{.email} and Luke Mewburn
4663: `<lukem@NetBSD.org>`{.email} gave a talk entitled "NetBSD: Platform for
4664: the Future". Slides are available at
4665: [http://www.mewburn.net/luke/talks/bsdcon-2000/](http://www.mewburn.net/luke/talks/bsdcon-2000/).
4666:
4667: Also, Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino gave a talk on NetBSD 1.5. A transcript
4668: is available at
4669: [ftp://ftp.itojun.org/pub/paper/itojun-bsdcon2000-netbsd15.ps.gz](ftp://ftp.itojun.org/pub/paper/itojun-bsdcon2000-netbsd15.ps.gz).
4670:
4671: #### `Oct 2000`{.code} - Atlanta Linux Showcase ([top](#past))
4672:
4673: *October 12-14 2000, Atlanta, GA*
4674:
4675: [http://www.linuxshowcase.org/](http://www.linuxshowcase.org/)
4676:
4677: The NetBSD Project ran a booth at this event, showcasing NetBSD on
4678: non-PC platforms (primarily the Mac G4 cube). Some unfortunate bugs were
4679: fixed onsite.
4680:
4681: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4682:
4683: #### `Aug 2000`{.code} - LinuxWorld Conference & Expo ([top](#past))
4684:
4685: *August 14-17 2000, San Jose, CA*
4686:
4687: [http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/](http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/)
4688:
4689: There was a BSD BoF session on Wednesday August 16th. In the September
4690: 2000 issue, Daemon News published an
4691: [article](http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200009/linuxworld-2000.html) on
4692: the BSD presence at LinuxWorld 2000.
4693:
4694: #### `Jul 2000`{.code} - O'Reilly Open Source Software Convention 2000 ([top](#past))
4695:
4696: *July 17-20, 2000, Monterey, CA*
4697:
4698: http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/
4699:
4700: NetBSD had a table at the O'Reilly Open Source Software Convention 2000.
4701: Also, there was a session called the "Future of the BSDs", presented by
4702: a group that included Charles Hannum from NetBSD.
4703:
4704: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4705:
4706: #### `Jul 2000`{.code} - Comdex Canada 2000 ([top](#past))
4707:
4708: *July 12-14 2000, Toronto, Ontario, Canada*
4709:
4710: The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Canada 2000 at which T-shirts
4711: and 1.4.2 CDs were available. There are some photos of [the screen,
4712: showing the bktr display](../images/events/20000712-1.jpg), NetBSD
4713: developers [David Maxwell (left) and D'Arcy Cain
4714: (right)](../images/events/20000712-2.jpg), and helpers [Carol Cain, and
4715: Robert Waters](../images/events/20000712-3.jpg). We also have pictures
4716: of another [User Friendly visitor](../images/events/booth_puppy.jpg).
4717:
4718: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall, The NetBSD
4719: Mission and David Maxwell.
4720:
4721: #### `Jul 2000`{.code} - Japan NetBSD Users' Group meeting ([top](#past))
4722:
4723: *July 1 2000, Tokyo Japan*
4724:
4725: [http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting2.html](http://www.jp.NetBSD.org/ja/JP/JNUG/announce/meeting2.html)
4726:
4727: The Japan NetBSD Users' Group had their annual meeting, and a NetBSD BoF
4728: followed.
4729:
4730: #### `Jun 2000`{.code} - LinuxTag 2000 ([top](#past))
4731:
4732: *June 29-July 2 2000, Stuttgart, Germany*
4733:
4734: http://www.linuxtag.org/2000/english/
4735:
4736: A group of \*BSD enthusiasts organized a \*BSD booth at [LinuxTag
4737: 2000](http://www.linuxtag.org/2000/english/), which, among many other
4738: things, included a variety of boxes showcasing NetBSD. Christian
4739: Weisgerber has written a [summary](events/linuxtag-2000.html) about his
4740: experiences at LinuxTag 2000, as one both manning the \*BSD booth and
4741: giving a talk.
4742:
4743: #### `Jun 2000`{.code} - Usenix Annual Technical Conference ([top](#past))
4744:
4745: *June 21-22 2000, San Diego, CA*
4746:
4747: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/)
4748:
4749: NetBSD had a presence at the [Usenix Annual Technical
4750: Conference](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/) in 2000. Most
4751: notably, Charles Hannum gave a talk about NetBSD, William Studenmund
4752: gave a [technical session on
4753: DMFS](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix2000/freenix/studenmund.html)
4754: (Data Migration File System) for NetBSD, Chuck Silvers gave a [technical
4755: session on
4756: UBC](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix2000/freenix/silvers.html)
4757: (an efficient United I/O and Memory Caching Subsystem for NetBSD), and
4758: Jun-ichiro Hagino gave a [technical session on mbuf changes in
4759: KAME/\*BSD IPv6
4760: support](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix2000/freenix/hagino.html).
4761: There was also a BSD BoF which included people kicking around beach
4762: balls emblazoned with "NetBSD support: it's not hot air anymore" in
4763: reference to the launch of [Wasabi
4764: Systems](http://www.wasabisystems.com/).
4765:
4766: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The Usenix Association and
4767: The NetBSD Mission.
4768:
4769: #### `Jun 2000`{.code} - German Unix User Group spring '00 meeting ([top](#past))
4770:
4771: *June 14-16 2000, Cologne, Germany*
4772:
4773: [http://www.guug.de/](http://www.guug.de/)
4774:
4775: NetBSD was represented at the spring meeting of the [German Unix User
4776: Group](http://www.guug.de/). Ignatios Souvatzis gave a presentation
4777: about experiences with IPv6 using NetBSD.
4778:
4779: #### `Jun 2000`{.code} - NetWorld+Interop Tokyo ([top](#past))
4780:
4781: *June 8 2000, Chiba, Japan*
4782:
4783: [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)
4784:
4785: A joint \*BSD users group BOF was held. Jordan Hubbard and Warner Losh
4786: (of FreeBSD) joined and gave us a talk. BOF session covering various
4787: \*BSD followed.
4788:
4789: #### `Apr 2000`{.code} - Comdex Spring 2000 ([top](#past))
4790:
4791: *April 17-20 2000, Chicago, IL*
4792:
4793: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
4794:
4795: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD
4796: Mission.
4797:
4798: #### `Apr 2000`{.code} - Linux Expo ([top](#past))
4799:
4800: *April 10-12 2000, Montreal, Quebec, Canada*
4801:
4802: [http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/](http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/)
4803:
4804: The NetBSD Project had a booth displaying NetBSD i386, hpcmips, and
4805: mmeye at this event in Montreal, Canada. T-shirts, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, and
4806: snapshot CDs were available.
4807:
4808: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4809:
4810: #### `Mar 2000`{.code} - DECUS Munich ([top](#past))
4811:
4812: *March 29, 2000, Munich, Germany*
4813:
4814: [http://www.decus.de/](http://www.decus.de/)
4815:
4816: Ignatios Souvatzis talked about NetBSD news and experiences with IPv6 on
4817: NetBSD at the DECUS Munich Symposium in Bonn.
4818:
4819: #### `Mar 2000`{.code} - NetBSD 1.4.2 release ([top](#past))
4820:
4821: *March 19, 2000*
4822:
4823: NetBSD 1.4.2, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4824: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), was
4825: announced to the public.
4826:
4827: #### `Feb 2000`{.code} - Linux Expo ([top](#past))
4828:
4829: *February 1-3 2000, Paris, France*
4830:
4831: [http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/](http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/)
4832:
4833: There was a BSD BoF at the New York Linuxworld on Thursday, February
4834: 3rd.
4835:
4836: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4837:
4838: #### `Dec 1999`{.code} - Internet Week 1999 ([top](#past))
4839:
4840: *December 18 1999, Yokohama, Japan*
4841:
4842: [http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw99/](http://www.nic.ad.jp/iw99/)
4843:
4844: There was a [BSD BoF session](http://www.jp.freebsd.org/event/iw99/) on
4845: Dec 18.
4846:
4847: #### `Dec 1999`{.code} - The Bazaar ([top](#past))
4848:
4849: *December 14-16 1999, New York City, NY*
4850:
4851: The NetBSD Project had two kiosks at "The Bazaar" in New York City at
4852: the Javits Center. We demoed NetBSD on several hardware platforms, and
4853: provided live video from the show floor via a [Brains, Inc. mmEye video
4854: server](http://www.brains.co.jp/).
4855:
4856: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4857:
4858: #### `Nov 1999`{.code} - Comdex Fall 1999 ([top](#past))
4859:
4860: *November 15-19 1999, Las Vegas, NV*
4861:
4862: [http://www.comdex.com/](http://www.comdex.com/)
4863:
4864: The NetBSD Project had a booth at Comdex Fall 1999. We had 1.4.1 CD
4865: sets, sample CDs, demo machines, and a few surprises.
4866:
4867: Expenses for this event were underwritten by LinuxMall and The NetBSD
4868: Mission.
4869:
4870: #### `Nov 1999`{.code} - Open Source Matsuri99 in Akihabara ([top](#past))
4871:
4872: *November 12-13, 1999, Akihabara, Tokyo*
4873:
4874: Japan NetBSD Users' Group ran a booth at Open Source Matsuri'99 in
4875: Akihabara ("Matsuri" is Japanese word for "Festival"). We had demo
4876: machines and short Presentation with NetBSD/hpcmips.
4877:
4878: #### `Oct 1999`{.code} - Atlanta Linux Showcase 1999 ([top](#past))
4879:
4880: *October 14-16, 1999, Atlanta, GA*
4881:
4882: [http://www.linuxshowcase.org/1999/](http://www.linuxshowcase.org/1999/)
4883:
4884: The NetBSD Project ran a booth at the Atlanta Linux Showcase. 1.4.1 CD
4885: sets and T-shirts were on sale.
4886:
4887: Expenses for this event were underwritten by The NetBSD Mission.
4888:
4889: #### `Oct 1999`{.code} - BSD Social Event in Berlin ([top](#past))
4890:
4891: *October 9-10, 1999*
4892:
4893: #### `Aug 1999`{.code} - NetBSD 1.4.1 release ([top](#past))
4894:
4895: *August 26, 1999*
4896:
4897: NetBSD 1.4.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4898: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), was
4899: announced to the public.
4900:
4901: #### `Jul 1999`{.code} - Wizards of OS \#1 ([top](#past))
4902:
4903: *July 16-17, 1999, Berlin, Germany*
4904:
4905: Patrick M. Hausen talked about FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD at the Free
4906: Software Projects panel of the Wizards of OS conference.
4907:
4908: #### `Jun 1999`{.code} - LinuxTag '99 ([top](#past))
4909:
4910: *June 26-27, 1999, Kaiserslautern, Germany*
4911:
4912: [http://www.linuxtag.org/1999/](http://www.linuxtag.org/1999/)
4913:
4914: The NetBSD Project attended LinuxTag '99 in Kaiserslautern, Germany. We
4915: exhibited a NetBSD/arm32 system running on a DNARD, and demonstrated the
4916: package system.
4917:
4918: #### `Jun 1999`{.code} - Usenix '99 ([top](#past))
4919:
4920: *June 6-11, 1999, Monterey, CA*
4921:
4922: [http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/](http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/)
4923:
4924: The NetBSD foundation attended the USENIX Annual Technical Conference in
4925: Monterey, CA. There was a Birds of a Feather session on Tuesday 8, 8pm -
4926: 10pm, and an exhibition booth featuring many different platforms. There
4927: is also a [full report](events/usenix1999.html) available.
4928:
4929: #### `Mar 1999`{.code} - German Unix User Group spring '99 meeting ([top](#past))
4930:
4931: *March 16-19, 1999, Germany*
4932:
4933: [http://www.guug.de/](http://www.guug.de/)
4934:
4935: During the spring meeting of the [German Unix User
4936: Group](http://www.guug.de/) (GUUG), NetBSD was mentioned in two talks
4937: held by [Dr. Alexandre
4938: Wennmacher](http://www.uni-koeln.de/math-nat-fak/geomet/geo/mitarbeiter/mitarb/aw.html).
4939: The first described security through file flags and the second was about
4940: checkpointing in userspace.
4941:
4942: At the \*BSD BoF, Hubert Feyrer explained the changes made in the
4943: Packages System to what was taken from FreeBSD, Christoph Badura
4944: answered general NetBSD questions.
4945:
4946: #### `May 1999`{.code} - NetBSD 1.4 release ([top](#past))
4947:
4948: *May 12, 1999*
4949:
4950: [NetBSD 1.4](../releases/formal-1.4/), the seventh [major
4951: release](../releases/release-map.html) of NetBSD, was announced to the
4952: public.
4953:
4954: #### `Dec 1998`{.code} - NetBSD 1.3.3 release ([top](#past))
4955:
4956: *December 23, 1998*
4957:
4958: NetBSD 1.3.3, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4959: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.3/), was
4960: announced to the public.
4961:
4962: #### `Aug 1998`{.code} - Open Source Developer Day ([top](#past))
4963:
4964: *August 21, 1998, San Jose, CA*
4965:
4966: The NetBSD Project was proud to be a partner with O'Reilly and
4967: Associates for its Open Source Developer Day, held at the Fairmont Hotel
4968: in San Jose, CA.
4969:
4970: #### `Jun 1998`{.code} - Usenix freenix track ([top](#past))
4971:
4972: *June 15-19, 1998, New Orleans, LA*
4973:
4974: [FREENIX](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/freenix/),
4975: the freely redistributable software track, was held at
4976: [Usenix](http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/).
4977: FREENIX was intended to be a showcase for the latest developments and
4978: interesting applications in freely redistributable software including
4979: NetBSD, FreeBSD, Linux, OpenBSD, GNU and Samba.
4980:
4981: #### `May 1998`{.code} - NetBSD 1.3.2 release ([top](#past))
4982:
4983: *May 29, 1998*
4984:
4985: NetBSD 1.3.2, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
4986: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.3/), was
4987: announced to the public.
4988:
4989: #### `Apr 1998`{.code} - MTT '98 "Magic Days Trier" ([top](#past))
4990:
4991: *April 25-26, 1998, Germany*
4992:
4993: The Amiga1 user group held another MTT.
4994:
4995: #### `Mar 1998`{.code} - NetBSD 1.3.1 release ([top](#past))
4996:
4997: *March 9, 1998*
4998:
4999: NetBSD 1.3.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
5000: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.3/), was
5001: released.
5002:
5003: #### `Jan 1998`{.code} - NetBSD 1.3 release ([top](#past))
5004:
5005: *January 4, 1998*
5006:
5007: [NetBSD-1.3](../releases/formal-1.5/), the sixth [major
5008: release](../releases/release-map.html) of NetBSD, was announced to the
5009: public.
5010:
5011: #### `May 1997`{.code} - NetBSD 1.2.1 release ([top](#past))
5012:
5013: *May 20, 1997*
5014:
5015: NetBSD 1.2.1, a [patch release](../releases/release-map.html) improving
5016: stability and fixing bugs in [NetBSD-1.2](../releases/formal-1.2/), was
5017: announced to the public.
5018:
5019: #### `Apr 1997`{.code} - MTT '97 "Magic Days Trier" ([top](#past))
5020:
5021: *April 19-20, 1997, Germany*
5022:
5023: A NetBSD-1.2.1/Amiga preview, running on a DraCo and (after installing
5024: it live over ARCnet) on an Amiga 3000, was presented by J�rgen Schmitz
5025: and Ignatios Souvatzis at the MTT '97.
5026:
5027: #### `Apr 1997`{.code} - DECUS Munich ([top](#past))
5028:
5029: *April 17, 1997, Bonn, Germany*
5030:
5031: Ignatios Souvatzis presented a talk about *NetBSD on Digital Hardware*
5032: at the [DECUS Munich](http://www.decus.de/) Symposium in Bonn.
5033:
5034: #### `Jan 1997`{.code} - Anaheim Usenix Birds of a Feather ([top](#past))
5035:
5036: *January 14, 1997, Anaheim, CA*
5037:
5038: NetBSD hosted a Birds of a Feather at the Usenix conference which was
5039: held in Anaheim California. Christos Zoulas spoke about the current
5040: state, goals and future directions of the project, while Paul
5041: Kranenburg, Aaron Brown and Chris Demetriou answered questions about the
5042: sparc and the alpha ports respectively.
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