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