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